Zaparoo Update: Seamless Integration with tty2oled – Coming Soon!

Zaparoo is receiving a quality-of-life update aimed at improving compatibility for users with tty2oled devices. The platform, known for its NFC-powered plug-and-play system that launches games on setups like MiSTer, Batocera, and Windows, continues to expand its functionality for a wide range of retro gaming environments. For those unfamiliar, tty2oled is a small hardware project […]

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BedroomNinja Sets Zaploader Free – Print Files Released

Zaploader, designed by BedroomNinja, is now available to 3D print yourself — the full files have just been released on MakerWorld. Zaploader is an NFC cart reader for the Zaparoo project, letting you launch games for MiSTer, Windows, Batocera and SteamOS using original cartridges or repo shells. This is not a ROM reader/dumper, cartridges must […]

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BedroomNinja Releases NFC Reader Shell for RetroRemake’s NFC Reader

BedroomNinja has published a 3D-printable shell for RetroRemake’s NFC Reader on MakerWorld. The compact design can be secured with four M3x6 bolts, but it also stays together without screws. It offers a simple housing solution for MiSTer Pi users who want to enclose their NFC Reader PCB. Visit BedroomNinja’s makerworld page here.

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Bedroom Ninja Releases New NFC 1541 V2 Shell for RetroRemake and Zaparoo

Bedroom Ninja has officially released the NFC 1541 V2 on MakerWorld, the latest version of his NFC reader design inspired by the Commodore 1541 disk drive. This updated release is fully compatible with both the RetroRemake NFC Reader and the Zaparoo ZapPad, making it a great addition to any retro gaming setup that uses NFC […]

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Zaparoo NFC Reader and Fightstick Teased for MiSTerFPGA & Compatible Hardware

Pixel Memories has teased an exciting new hardware release for Retro Gaming fans: officially licensed Zaparoo NFC readers, wrapped in striking 3D-printed artwork and designed specifically for retro enthusiasts. The post also reveals a work-in-progress arcade stick, modeled after the classic Mad Catz TE1 FightStick, and built with Zaparoo compatibility in mind. Both devices appear […]

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Zaparoo App Releases Version 1.8.0 with Bug Fixes and New German Translation

The popular Zaparoo App has just rolled out its version 1.8.0 update on both the App Store and Google Play Store. This latest release focuses on resolving various bugs and improving overall user experience. Additionally, the update introduces a new German language option, expanding accessibility for German-speaking users. Changelog: Source: https://zaparoo.org/blog/app-v1.8.0/

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Zaparoo Core v2.5.1 Released – Hotfix Update

A new update for Zaparoo Core is now available. Version 2.5.1 is a hotfix release addressing a couple of important bugs introduced in the previous update. Download Now Get the latest Core version from the official download page to apply these fixes. Bug Fixes If you’re using custom launchers or running Core on Batocera, it’s […]

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Zaparoo Core v2.5.0 Released – Now with NAS Support and More!

The latest version of Zaparoo Core, v2.5.0, is now available, and it’s packed with powerful new features and essential fixes. Whether you’re running games locally or from your network storage, this update makes launching your retro content even easier. Download Now Head over to the official download page to grab the latest Core release and […]

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