Bad Dudes Vs Dragon Ninja gets even more Badass on the NEO-GEO (latest update)

Announced at the end of June 2025 that Bad Dudes Vs Dragon Ninja was getting the NEO-GEO treatment, was music to our ears. Now NEO-GEO enthusiast neocvera shares footage of the latest build running on MVSX. The developer behind this project is Balek Corp, and the game has been given the title “Bad Dudes: Burger […]

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Replay2 Next Generation of FPGA Gaming | Developer Update

Here’s an easy-to-read summary of the R2 “Phat” proto board update: The FPGAArcade R2 “Phat” proto board is nearing completion after facing hardware development challenges. A more affordable “Lite” version will also be produced. This board is not MiSTer2, but shares some early firmware. Its optimized Linux, graphical front end, and new framework are still […]

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Krikzz shows PAPRIUM running on the Mega EverDrive Pro. His work may also benefit compatibility for the MiSTer FPGA

The developer behind the excellent series of EverDrive flash carts has shown PAPRIUM running on an actual Mega Drive via the Mega EverDrive Pro. In a series of tweets on X, as well as replies from the community, Krikzz has confirmed that their mapper (linked below) will be open source and made available to the […]

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The Original Castlevania gets the NES to SNES treatment with lots of extras too

The game that started this epic series gets a massive uplift. The difference between NES and SNES is like the difference between Danny DeVito and Arnold Schwarzenegger in the movie “Twins”, Arnie being the SNES of course. Now the ROM hacker known as Rumbleminze has brought Castlevania from the NES to the SNES. It’s not […]

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Jotego (Jose Tejada) | interview May 2025 (key points)

Introduction PCN: Welcome, Jotego! It’s an honour to have you here. You’re the reason I got into FPGA gaming. Please introduce yourself and tell us a bit about what you do. JT: Thank you for having me. I’m Jotego, and I’ve been making FPGA cores and modules for a while now. Professionally, I’m a hardware […]

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