Upcoming Analogue Pocket to play Game Boy carts, plus options to play Lynx, Game Gear and Neo Geo Pocket Color

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Next year, hardware manufacturer Analogue are to launch the Analogue Pocket. An FPGA-based hand-held console that is compatible with all the games in the Game Boy, Game Boy Color and Gameboy Advance library. With additional adaptors, the system can also play games for the Atari Lynx, Neo Geo Pocket Color and Game Gear. The Pocket … Upcoming Analogue Pocket to play Game Boy carts, plus options to play Lynx, Game Gear and Neo Geo Pocket Color

Insert Coin: Round-Up of retro-gaming crowd funding projects : Oct 2019

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Here is our regular round-up of retro-gaming themed crowd-funding projects. Projects are listed in order of urgency, so those ending soonest are nearer the top. All details are correct at time of publication. HEART OF NEON: a documentary about a life in video games​ Jeff Minter Paul Docherty is making a film about the story … Insert Coin: Round-Up of retro-gaming crowd funding projects : Oct 2019

Pinball Dreams gets unofficial Amstrad CPC port

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Last night on Twitter, Batman Group announced their Amstrad conversion of Digital Illusion’s classic Amiga game, Pinball Dreams. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1179130726710730752 The port features all four tables: Ignition, Steel Wheel, Beat Box and Nightmare. The graphics and music are impressive and show how good the CPC can be. The game can be downloaded in the link in … Pinball Dreams gets unofficial Amstrad CPC port

Big update from Lakka: Now Supporting Raspberry Pi 4, GPi Case, ROCKPro64 and more

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Raspberry Pi 4 Lakka has been updated to version 2.3, and features new cores, platforms and RetroArch 1.7.8. Features of RetroArch 1.7.8 include the ability to play and dump game discs for 3DO, PlayStation, Saturn and Mega CD; and real-time game translation for games. Ideal for all you JRPG fans. The latest Lakka also now … Big update from Lakka: Now Supporting Raspberry Pi 4, GPi Case, ROCKPro64 and more

TFW8B launch range of Carts and provide service to sell Amateur programmer’s 8-bit games

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The Future Was 8-Bit have launched a range of cartridges for the Commodore VIC-20 and C64. The company are also providing a new service to amateur programmers where they will publish their games in cartridge form. Commodore 64 games​ Ms Rodmän​ Ms Rodmän is the follow up to last year’s Rodmän – a maze game … TFW8B launch range of Carts and provide service to sell Amateur programmer’s 8-bit games

A/V Output: Round-up of the best retro gaming podcasts and Youtube gubbins (Sept 2019)

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In A/V Output we take a gander at the latest podcasts and YouTube videos of interest to the retro gamer! If we’re missing your favourite podcaster or YouTuber, let us know and we’ll take a look. Its been a while since we’ve done one of these, so lets catch up with all the good gubbins … A/V Output: Round-up of the best retro gaming podcasts and Youtube gubbins (Sept 2019)