PCN – Weekly News Video Ep160 + Source List
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Continue ReadingThe FPGA gaming community has become a popular method for enjoying classic retro systems. Within this highly specialized scene, developers consistently push the limits of what’s possible, often devising clever workarounds to overcome significant technical challenges and bring these projects to life. Engineering: A Study in Ingenuity and Workarounds Engineering is not always about groundbreaking […]
Continue ReadingArcade racers feel like a thing of the past, so a trailer like this gets us excited. We’ve missed the days of classics like Out Run, Burnout, and Ridge Racer, and now we have a contender: Fast & Furious Arcade Edition.This game looks like the arcade racer we’ve been waiting for. The trailer gives off […]
Continue ReadingA 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 […]
Continue ReadingThe latest SuperDock revision for the SuperStation One removes a redundant S-Video port and adds a Type-C UART and a large IO expansion port for future hardware. The SuperStation One is a MiSTer FPGA console from Retro Remake, designed around the PS1 aesthetic, but also compatible with other MiSTer FPGA cores. It supports original media […]
Continue ReadingWe’re huge fans of Castlevania on this site, especially the Metroidvania style games. So when a preview of an upcoming game inspired by our favorites pops up, we take notice. The project, currently without a title, mimics the art style of Castlevania: Bloodlines and is being developed by MagnaDev using GameMaker. We can’t wait to […]
Continue ReadingAn isometric platformer that looks like heavily inspired by the classic Prince of Persia game is in the making and it looks really cool. It’s called “Island of the Doomed”. The new viewpoint makes it look like something you just wanna grab, play and put some time into. It’s being developed by solo indie developer […]
Continue ReadingI got into the MiSTer FPGA because of its Arcade Gaming side. I then found out it offers so much more, like my favorite consoles and computers too. But going back to the arcade side, a community member has been working hard on sorting out and creating a good way to access arcade games on […]
Continue ReadingGet ready for a blast from the past with Sovietborgs, a new top-down shooter that is currently being crowdfunded on Indiegogo. The game, which is being developed for multiple retro platforms, including the Mega Drive, Neo Geo, MS-DOS, and Sega Dreamcast, harks back to classic titles like The Chaos Engine, Gauntlet and Guerrilla War. In […]
Continue ReadingWith anticipation building up for the release of the SS1 MiSTer FPGA, especially given all the different optical media this device can run. It’s even more exciting seeing the PCB. It looks to be a very clean and tidy design. The Super Station One is scheduled to ship before the end of Quarter 3 this […]
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