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 […]
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It looks snappy, and that’s exactly what we need for any frontend. A frontend that includes screenshots and groups games by arcade hardware systems is a great way to discover new old games, or rediscover forgotten ones. The SuperStationᵒⁿᵉ is scheduled to ship soon for early backers, and it’s still available for pre-order with a […]
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FPGA core developer Slamy began work on the Philips CD-i core for the MiSTer FPGA some time ago. Earlier today, an update was released. A compiled version of the core is available on the MiSTer FPGA Discord server, and a Patreon post provides detailed information about the update and how Dragon’s Lair is now performing. […]
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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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Great news for the MiSTer users, courtesy of wickerwaka we now have two new games available for the system. The games are Metal Black and Dead Connection. Metal Black is a horizontal Shmup that is loved by many arcade goers of that era. Dead Connection is an incredibly unique gallery shooter, that’ll give you some […]
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ReverendGumby, a core developer for MiSTer FPGA, has announced the completion of a significant update to the Super Cassette Vision core, following an in-depth reverse-engineering of the Epoch TV-1 video chip. This work, detailed in ‘doc/epochtv1.txt’, involved creating numerous test ROMs to precisely measure timing and behavior. The core now boasts a highly accurate emulation […]
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00:59 Run and Gun MiSTer & Analogue Pocket 01:47 Super Station One Running N64 Carts 05:47 MiSTer Pi & SS1 Availability 08:59 Triple Analogue Out IO Board MiSTer 10:24 Menu QoL change MiSTer 10:59 QMTECH Clone Warning MiSTer 13:50 PC-Engine & X68000 MiSTer 14:51 Analogue 3D in Action 16:07 Game Bub FPGA 18:50 ao486 TangConsole […]
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Some Cores Like N64 and PSX Not Working QMTECH, a company known for its FPGA products, has issued a public warning to consumers regarding what it describes as “direct clones” of its Mister FPGA boards. The warning comes in response to a growing number of customer complaints about significant quality issues, including poor soldering and […]
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A new wave of users are entering the world of FPGA gaming, thanks to the recent availability of the MiSTer Pi. For those just getting started, I have a recommendation for my favorite MiSTer Pi case. Enter the Frog 🐸 Haha, I’m talking about the case from Retro Frog, designed by Todd Gill. He’s a […]
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This is an ongoing article that will receive updates as and whenever required. You may want to bookmark it. We at Metal Game Solid, absolutely positively love FPGA Gaming, whether it’s gaming on the MiSTer, Analogue Pocket, Tang Console or anything else at that. FPGA Gaming is a niche within the wider scope of Retro […]
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