RodimusFVC Brings Four 80s Arcade Classics to MiSTer FPGA

New Arcade Core Developments for MiSTer FPGA A series of early 1980s arcade titles have recently made it to the MiSTer FPGA platform by developer RodimusFVC. These releases represent a significant expansion of the developer’s contributions to the FPGA scene, following their initial work on the game Tutankham. Currently, these cores require manual installation via […]

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Super Bomberman Collection Launches Today on Consoles and PC

Super Bomberman Collection has launched today, bringing together the Super Famicom era entries from the Super Bomberman lineup. The collection is now available on Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series S/X and PC via Steam, making these classic multiplayer titles widely accessible on modern hardware. Beyond nostalgia, the release also […]

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Konami Confirms Metal Gear Solid Master Collection Vol. 2, Talks MGS1 Remake

Reported by Kuwabara357 on X, Metal Gear Solid Master Collection Vol. 2 was mentioned during a Metal Gear Production Hotline presentation at Tokyo Game Show. Producer Noriaki Okamura confirmed that the collection is indeed in development, though it will “take a little more time” before more details are revealed. Okamura explained that since the first […]

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Looking Back #4: Metal Gear Solid – The Game That Turned Stealth Into Cinema

Introduction When I first played Metal Gear Solid on the PlayStation in 1998, it didn’t feel like just another video game. It felt like I was stepping into something bigger, something closer to cinema than anything I’d ever seen on a console before. Hideo Kojima’s vision turned what could have been a simple stealth action […]

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This New Beta Core Brings Us a Step Closer to CPS3 on FPGA

The Roadmap One of the heavyweight FPGA core developers known as Jotego, who runs a team dedicated to preserving arcade games via devices such as the MiSTer and the Analogue Pocket, among others, recently gave us a roadmap that leads to CPS3 (Capcom Play System 3) being developed. Step 1 – Golfing Greats Beta ✅ […]

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Gradius Origins – Konami Code Will Get You Extra Game(s) (all formats)

A special thanks to the Vinu Shmup X account for posting this tip. I always had a feeling the Konami code had to be in use somewhere within Gradius Origins. I tried a few places myself and did not succeed. Vinu Shmup showed us exactly where. Executing the code correctly will unlock you an additional […]

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Big MiSTer, Analogue Pocket & FPGA Gaming Update from JOTEGO – CPS3, NGPC, Golfing Greats and More

Overall Progress The team is back in full force after some holidays in July, with two extra full-time people joining for a month to help out. The short-term plan has the assistant focusing on NGPC work, while the lead will progress toward CPS3 (Capcom Play System 3) by tackling Golfing Greats, then Run and Gun, […]

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