Category Archives: Retrogaming news

News from the world of retro gaming and collecting. Sorted by date, newest first.

4-Play – The ultimate PC joypad adapter box?

Can the 4-Play/Bliss Box really be the answer to all your classic controller adapter needs? [...]

Demystifying RGB & Sync

"My Life in Gaming" on Youtube have posted an excellent video that explains all the terminology to do with sync and the difference it can make.

Everdrive 64 V3 video

I've posted a video overview of the excellent new Everdrive 64 V3 cartride onto my Youtube channel.

Four upcoming upscaling solutions

Could the XRGB Mini soon be dethroned? Read about four new, affordable upscaling solutions for your classic games consoles.

240p Test Suite now available for PC Engine

The 240p Test Suite is now available for the PC Engine! The suite great for testing how your upscaler or TV is handling your vintage systems.

Dreamcast and the Toro VGA box

The Dreamcast often confuses gamers with its array of video cables. Understanding how to get the best picture quality can be tricky.

Gamecube vs. Wii Component Output

Over on the Shmups forum, user Sixfortyfive and Artemio (author of the 240p test suite) [...]

RGB Bypass for picture perfection

The new "RGB Bypass" modification promises to to take the picture quality from your retro systems to the next level.

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A little bit on the Retron 5

Teardown and detailed review of the Retron 5 console.

240p test suite now available for Wii

Artemio has ported the suite to the Nintendo Wii. If you have a homebrew enabled Wii you can run the tool and test 240p, 480i and 480p signals.

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