Jotego/JTFPGA member niknak, a long time classic gaming community member on Discord inquired about adding support in the JTTWIN16 FPGA core for a very obscure (in the west) rom hack of the arcade original version of Gradius II. Titled Gradius II xh, this modification/hack changes the game to be more like a so called training […]
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🏀 Run & Gun (MiSTer and Analogue Pocket) History (Original Game Facts) Tech Talk (Core Development Facts) Known Issues (Beta Facts) 💥 Surprise Attack (MiSTer, Analogue Pocket & More) Core and Status Update Facts History (Original Game Facts) Other Updates Support Jotego on Patreon and get early access to Beta’s.
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The world of arcade emulation and preservation is constantly evolving, and a major development showcased in The Retro Collective’s “Making a Neo Geo History Cab | Unfinished Business” video is the MiSTer Multisystem 2 (MMS2) JAMMA Edition. Developed by Heber at The Retro Collective, this technology is poised to simplify the process of bringing the […]
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Jotego, a well-known FPGA developer responsible for many high-quality MiSTer cores including CPS1, CPS2, and many more, has shared several new updates across his ongoing projects. Several new games are now playable on MiSTer and Analogue Pocket. Laser gun titles such as Laser Ghost and Bronx N.Y. Captor can now run directly on the Analogue […]
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Jotego has released a brand-new FPGA core for Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Turtles in Time, Konami’s legendary 1991 arcade sequel to the 1989 original. Praised for its fluid gameplay, colorful visuals, and lively soundtrack, it remains one of the most iconic beat ’em ups of its era — and it’s now playable on FPGA hardware. […]
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Patreon subscribers from Jotego received an update this week that focused less on brand-new cores and more on polishing existing ones. While bug-fixing may sound less flashy than new arcade releases, Jotego emphasized how these efforts often lead to deeper hardware understanding and, in turn, more accurate FPGA recreations. A highlight was Lightning Fighters, where […]
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A new arcade cabinet prototype has surfaced, catching the attention of arcade fans worldwide. Dubbed the Vewlix Lite, this compact take on the classic Taito Vewlix design was recently showcased at a trade event. Developed by Tassei Denki with official permission from Taito Corporation, the unit is currently a functional prototype made for trade show […]
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The arcade scene of the 80s and 90s was overflowing with incredible experiences. Some made their way to home consoles with varying degrees of success, while others never quite got the treatment they deserved. Whether it was hardware limitations, licensing issues, or just bad timing, these games never got a proper home port, leaving them […]
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Developer OzzyOuzo is making waves in the retro gaming scene with not one, but two exciting projects in development for the Neo Geo AES and MVS. Both titles bring arcade classics to SNK’s hardware, keeping the retro charm alive while adding modern polish. Bad Dudes: Burger Edition The cult classic Bad Dudes Vs. Dragon Ninja […]
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Great news for Analogue Pocket owners, the OutRun core is finally making its return this #JTFriday. Developer Jotego announced that he’s fixed a long-standing issue that caused the core to randomly fail on some devices, making the experience unreliable for a portion of users. With this fix in place, Pocket owners can look forward to […]
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