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A Fully Functional Vertical Game Bub Rebuilt – Video by What’s Ken Making

30 January 202630 January 2026Anime0t4kuLeave a Comment

In his latest video, Ken takes a closer look at the Game Bub, an open source FPGA handheld console that was recently successfully crowdfunded. While the version that backers will receive uses a horizontal layout, the project originally started with two earlier vertical revisions, designs that never went into mass production. What makes this video […]

Verilog Game Experiment on Analogue Pocket

10 January 202610 January 2026Anime0t4kuLeave a Comment

Developer Lee Robinson has shared a small experiment showing a game written in Verilog and running on the Analogue Pocket. The game was created using Cursor and compiled into a bitstream that runs on the Analogue Pocket as a custom FPGA core. Robinson describes the project as a learning exercise, focused on understanding hardware design […]

SNES Competition Cart Support Also Available on the Analogue Pocket – Download Link in the Article.

20 December 202520 December 2025Anime0t4kuLeave a Comment

Following yesterday’s coverage of SNES competition cartridges becoming playable on MiSTer FPGA after a recent core update, there is already another notable development worth highlighting. Developer Terminator2k2 has ported the updated MiSTer competition-cartridge support directly to the Analogue Pocket as a standalone core. This means cartridges like Nintendo Campus Challenge and other event-only releases can […]

Jotego Core Updates – Audio Fixes, Visual Tweaks, and Future FPGA Talks

26 September 202526 September 2025Anime0t4kuLeave a Comment

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 […]

M64 vs MiSTer – Could ModRetro’s FPGA N64 Become the True Successor?

17 September 202517 September 2025Anime0t4kuLeave a Comment

The Nintendo 64 has long been a tough system to emulate, and while software emulators have made progress, accuracy issues still frustrate players. The MiSTer FPGA project has been a beacon for preservation, but its DE10-Nano board has always been seen as too limited to handle a proper N64 core. That changed when developer Robert […]

Icepi Zero – A Tiny FPGA Board With Retro Gaming Potential

30 August 202530 August 2025Anime0t4ku2 Comments

The FPGA community has a new toy to get excited about. The Icepi Zero, a Raspberry Pi Zero-sized FPGA development board, has officially launched on Crowd Supply, and it’s already generating buzz. Developed by cheyao, the Icepi Zero is a small but powerful FPGA board that packs almost all the ports you’d need for a […]