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MiSTer FPGA and AI-Assisted Cores: Debate Over MAME-Based Builds and Accuracy
MiSTer FPGA developers and community members clash over AI-assisted, MAME-based cores. We examine the technical concerns, developer workflow, and the role of...
Sega CD FPGA Core on Analogue Pocket: obrien654j Demo Shows Solid Audio Timing, Release Teased 'Soon'
Developer obrien654j has demonstrated a Sega CD FPGA core running on the Analogue Pocket. The demo shows reliable audio timing but still has boot and FMV issues.
Hyperkin SupaBoy SFC Reissue: Crimson and Prime Models Launching This Fall
Hyperkin reissues the SupaBoy in two new Crimson and Prime designs. Learn about the SupaBoy SFC history, hardware approach, launch window and what to expect from the...
MiSTer FPGA Wolf Unit core: blahm1d brings Midway arcade classics to MiSTer
FPGA developer blahm1d has released a MiSTer FPGA core for Midway's Wolf Unit arcade hardware, enabling playable builds of NBA Hangtime and Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3...
Analogue Pocket SNES Core Save States Arrive in Experimental openFPGA Build
The openFPGA SNES core for the Analogue Pocket has gained experimental save-state support. Learn how this update follows MiSTer's 2024 save-state additions and what it...
MiSTer FPGA Optical Drive Support Expands to PS1, Mega CD and TG-16 CD Playback
Developer Anime0t4ku adds external USB optical drive support to MiSTer FPGA/MiSTer Pi, enabling PlayStation, Mega CD and TurboGrafx-16 CD playback via FPGA cores.
DreamSTer Brings Sega Dreamcast to MiSTer DE10-Nano with New Core from skmp and bdriffield
DreamSTer, a new experimental core from developers skmp and bdriffield, demonstrates Dreamcast software running on the MiSTer DE10-Nano FPGA. Read how it works and how...
Callback 8020 Backpack Holster Sparks Backlash for Commodore International
Commodore International faces criticism over a $24 Callback 8020 Backpack Holster accessory as the company continues to sell the FPGA-based C64 Ultimate and pre-orders...
AI-generated MiSTer FPGA Cores Spark Debate Over Accuracy and Ethics
AI-generated FPGA cores for MiSTer, reportedly derived from MAME, have reignited debate in the retro community over accuracy, provenance, and environmental impact.
Analogue Pocket Adapter Set Back in Stock — Cartridge Adapter Supports TurboGrafx-16, PC Engine, Neo Geo Pocket and More
Analogue has confirmed its Adapter Set for the Analogue Pocket will return to stock June 12th at 8am PDT. The $99.99 kit supports TurboGrafx-16, PC Engine, SuperGrafx,...
CPS3 core for MiSTer FPGA launches: Jotego brings Capcom's CPS3 to life
Jotego has launched a CPS3 core for the MiSTer FPGA, bringing Capcom's 1996 arcade hardware closer to accurate FPGA reproduction. Timeline, technical notes and game...
Commodore 64C Ultimate announced: FPGA-powered Commodore 64 remake available for pre-order
Commodore International has announced the Commodore 64C Ultimate, an FPGA-based remake of the 1986 C64C with original tooling, three preorder editions, and...
Neo Geo+ replica: Plaion and SNK partnership rekindles debate over FPGA, ASIC and accuracy
Plaion's Neo Geo+ replica project, reportedly using newly manufactured chips and involving FPGA specialists, has divided retro hardware experts over accuracy,...
From SuperSega to Compuwood: Alejandro Martín Announces Handcrafted PC Case Project
Alejandro Martín, known for the ill-fated SuperSega FPGA console, returns with 'Compuwood' — a new venture featuring artisan hardwood PC cases. We examine the...
MiSTer 3DO Core Faces Accuracy Challenges, Says Developer Dvodnenko
Sergiy Dvodnenko, the developer behind MiSTer's Sega Saturn core, discusses the technical limitations facing his in-progress 3DO core and why 100% accuracy may be...
Analogue Pocket Price Increased Due to Tariffs; Pocket Dock Restocks at $99.99
Analogue announces a $20 price increase for its FPGA-based Pocket handheld, citing trade tariffs. The popular Analogue Pocket Dock returns to stock, and cartridge...
MiSTer FPGA N64 Core Receives Major Performance Boost With Turbo Overclock
Discover how the latest turbo N64 core update for MiSTer FPGA increases performance by 17.5%, overclocking the Reality Coprocessor and memory from 80MHz to 94MHz, and...
MiniST: Fan-Made Mini Atari ST Revives Classic 16-Bit Gaming for Modern Enthusiasts
Discover the MiniST, a meticulously crafted fan project recreating the iconic Atari ST computer in mini form, featuring open-source hardware, FPGA technology, and...
Commodore International Addresses Keyboard Flex Issues on C64 Ultimate Starlight Edition
Commodore International responds to user reports of keyboard flex and PCB buckling on the C64 Ultimate Starlight Edition, clarifying the design and offering support...
Taki Udon’s SuperStation One: FPGA Innovation Reimagines Retro Gaming Hardware
Discover how Taki Udon’s SuperStation One, an advanced FPGA console supporting MiSTer cores and original PS1 peripherals, is making waves in the retro gaming scene as...
ModRetro's Chromatic Handheld Faces Backlash Over Anduril Industries Branding
ModRetro's latest Chromatic handheld, branded with Anduril Industries, stirs controversy in the retro gaming community due to connections with defense technology....
Analogue 3D Accuracy: How Faithfully Does It Replicate the Original Nintendo 64 Experience?
Investigate the Analogue 3D’s accuracy claims compared to the original Nintendo 64, featuring insights from N64 developer Kaze Emanuar. Learn about FPGA hardware,...
SuperSega Crowdfunding Collapse: How a Promised Sega FPGA Console Unravelled
A detailed report on the SuperSega project's crowdfunding collapse, highlighting its failed promises, developer controversies, and Sega's legal intervention.
GF1 Neptune FPGA Console Launch Delayed to 2025 for Enhanced Software Quality
GamesCare announces a revised launch window for the GF1 Neptune, an FPGA-based recreation of Sega's Genesis/Mega Drive and 32X combo, citing a commitment to software...
Analogue 3D Pre-Orders Return Next Week with Price Increase Due to Tariffs
The Analogue 3D, an FPGA-powered Nintendo 64 clone console, sees its price rise to $269.99 as pre-orders reopen, impacted by U.S. import tariffs.
MARS FPGA Console Project Officially Cancelled: Developer Confirms End of Ambitious Rival to MiSTer
The MARS FPGA console, once seen as a promising competitor to MiSTer, has been officially canceled following key developer departures and project stall, according to...
Analogue 3D Boosts Nintendo 64 Classics with Enhanced Overclocking Features
Explore how Analogue 3D’s FPGA-driven N64 hardware revives classic games on the Nintendo Switch and beyond, offering advanced overclocking options that elevate...
Analogue 3D Shipping Date Announced: FPGA N64 Console Pre-Orders Begin November 18th
Analogue announces the shipping date for its highly anticipated FPGA-powered N64 console, the Analogue 3D, with pre-orders set to start dispatching on November 18th....
Analogue 3D FPGA N64 Console Still On Track for Q4 Release in 2024
Analogue confirms its highly anticipated Analogue 3D FPGA N64 console is on schedule for a Q4 2024 launch, offering assurance to pre-order customers and reinforcing...
SuperStation One FPGA System Nears Launch with Innovative Console Mode UI
SuperStation One, from creator Taki Udon, approaches release with a streamlined Console Mode interface, hardware compatibility with MiSTer, and support for Sega CD,...
Commodore C64 Ultimate Surpasses 10,000 Pre-Orders as Retro Computing Fans Snap Up First Batch
Commodore announces over 10,000 pre-orders for the C64 Ultimate, an FPGA-powered reboot of the iconic home computer, as demand for the initial batch remains strong.
ModRetro M64 Aims to Be the Affordable, Open-Source FPGA Nintendo 64 Solution
ModRetro's M64 and Analogue 3D bring new life to Nintendo 64 emulation with unique strategies, targeting affordability and open-source access for retro gaming fans.
ModRetro M64 and Analogue 3D: FPGA Nintendo 64 Clones Usher In New Era of Retro Gaming
An in-depth look at the ModRetro M64 and Analogue 3D, two emerging FPGA Nintendo 64 clones, their technological approaches, open-source contributions, and what they...
MiSTer FPGA Saturn Core Achieves New Milestone, But Developer Affirms It’s Not Yet Fully Accurate
The MiSTer FPGA Sega Saturn core by srg320_ has made significant progress, passing all emulation tests, but its developer clarifies it's 'still far from complete...
SuperStation One: Taki Udon's FPGA Console Showcases N64 Game Compatibility and Stylish Design
Taki Udon's SuperStation One FPGA console impresses with N64 game support, multiple features, and a new 'Midnight Blue' prototype—see how it's shaping future retro...
Analogue 3D Showcased Running 1080 Snowboarding Ahead of Anticipated Q4 Release
Analogue unveils first gameplay footage of its FPGA-based Analogue 3D console running classic Nintendo 64 title 1080 Snowboarding, as retro gaming enthusiasts await...
C64 Ultimate Edition Surpasses $2 Million in Sales as Commodore Charts Future Releases
The Commodore C64 Ultimate Edition, an enhanced FPGA-based version of the classic home computer, has achieved over $2 million in sales, signaling a strong comeback for...
ModRetro M64: Affordable FPGA Nintendo 64 Clone Aims to Outpace Competitors
ModRetro's M64 FPGA-powered Nintendo 64 console set to launch at $199 for early adopters, offering premium performance at a competitive price and leveraging...
ModRetro Confirms Direct Partnership on M64: Major MiSTer Contributions Planned for 2025
ModRetro collaborates with FPGAzumSpass on the M64, its upcoming FPGA-based Nintendo 64 clone, and pledges significant contributions to the MiSTer project in 2025.
Analogue 3D FPGA-Based N64 Console Faces Further Shipping Delays, Now Pushed to Q4 2025
Analogue has announced another delay for the highly anticipated Analogue 3D FPGA-based Nintendo 64 clone, moving its shipping window to Q4 2025. Read the latest...
Analogue 3D Release Delayed Again: FPGA N64 Console Now Shipping in Q4 2025
Analogue 3D, the highly anticipated FPGA-based N64 console, has been delayed again with its release now set for Q4 2025. Find out the latest updates, company...
SuperStation One FPGA Console Expands Sega CD and Saturn Support, Targets Q3 2025 Release
SuperStation One FPGA console by Taki Udon gains direct Sega CD and Saturn disc support ahead of confirmed Q3 2025 release, establishing new benchmarks in retro gaming...
8BitDo 64 Controller Now Shipping: Modern Gamepad for Analogue 64 and Nintendo Switch
8BitDo 64 wireless controller, designed for Analogue 64 and compatible with Nintendo Switch, is now available for $39.99. Learn about its features, compatibility, and...
M64: ModRetro Announces $199 FPGA-Based N64 Clone for Retro Gaming Enthusiasts
ModRetro has officially revealed the M64, a $199 FPGA-powered Nintendo 64 clone, setting the stage for competition in the retro gaming hardware market amid continued...
ZX Spectrum Next Issue 3 Kickstarter Launches: Final Crowdfunding Campaign Goes Live July 2025
The third and likely final ZX Spectrum Next crowdfunding campaign launches July 19, 2025. Here are details on the FPGA-powered retro hardware, its development history,...
Analogue 3D Launch Delayed Again: New Shipping Date Revealed for FPGA-Based N64 Clone
Analogue announces another delay for its Analogue 3D, the FPGA-powered Nintendo 64 clone. Shipping is now scheduled to begin in late August—details on preorder...
Commodore 64 Ultimate Edition Announced: FPGA Revival Brings Classic C64 to Modern Audiences
Commodore International unveils its first official hardware in over 30 years with the Commodore 64 Ultimate Edition, an FPGA-powered recreation of the iconic C64....
ModRetro Chromatic Handheld Secures Partnerships with Ubisoft, Atari, and Argonaut Games
ModRetro's FPGA-based Game Boy Color clone, the Chromatic, returns to stock with new features, exclusive game releases, and major industry partnerships. Learn more...
Taki Udon Teases New FPGA-Based NES Hardware for Classic Nintendo Gaming
Taki Udon unveils a nearly complete NES-themed FPGA hardware project, potentially expanding options for classic Nintendo gameplay. Learn about the developer’s legacy,...
GF1 Neptune: FPGA Sega Genesis and 32X Console Set for December 2025 Release
The GF1 Neptune, a faithful FPGA recreation of the Sega Genesis and 32X, is officially launching in December 2025, offering classic gaming fans an authentic hardware...
ZX Spectrum Next Issue 3: Third and Final Kickstarter Campaign Announced for July 2025
The ZX Spectrum Next, a modern FPGA-based reimagining of the iconic Sinclair computer, prepares for its third and likely final Kickstarter campaign on July 19th, 2025....
Megaswitch HD Redefines Genesis HDMI Mods: High-Definition Upgrade Arrives for Sega Mega Drive
Discover how the Megaswitch HD, developed by Stanislav Parhomovich, revolutionizes HDMI mods for Sega Genesis/Mega Drive with advanced FPGA scaling and digital video...
Inside the SuperSega Scandal: Slope’s Game Room Unveils the Truth Behind the Vaporware Console
Daniel Ibbertson of Slope’s Game Room examines every twist in the SuperSega saga, revealing the controversies and developer promises behind the FPGA-powered retro...
SuperStation One FPGA Console Boasts Customizable User Themes and Box Art Support
Taki Udon's SuperStation One FPGA PS1 console introduces user-customizable themes, box art display, and advanced user interface options, breathing new life into...
SuperStation One Console Mode Beta Arrives: Taki Udon Details UI, RetroAchievements, and Dock Pricing
Taki Udon's SuperStation One Console Mode beta is rolling out, bringing a bespoke UI with RetroAchievements, artwork scraping, screenshot wallpaper and a required...
SuperStation One Console Mode Update Delayed: Taki Udon Confirms Fixes and 'To Cook' Pause
Taki Udon's SuperStation One Console Mode update was delayed from June; here's what changed, confirmed features including RetroAchievements and Big Grid, and the...
SuperStation One Console Mode Update: Taki Udon Releases Console UI After Delay
Taki Udon's SuperStation One Console Mode update went live July 29, 2026. Read the timeline, confirmed features including RetroAchievements, artwork scraping, Big Grid...
ModRetro Teases FPGA N64 Console Following Chromatic Success: Palmer Luckey Hints at Next Retro Gaming Release
ModRetro founder Palmer Luckey teases a new FPGA-based N64 console after the success of the Chromatic, with competition heating up in the retro hardware market....
SuperSega Rebrands as 'Supercónsola' with New Affordable FPGA Console Targeting 200-250€ Price Range
Following legal action from Sega, the SuperSega project pivots to 'Supercónsola,' promising a more affordable FPGA-based retro console priced between 200 and 250...
SuperStation One FPGA Console: Taki Udon Unveils MiSTer-Compatible Retro Gaming Hardware
Taki Udon has officially revealed the SuperStation One FPGA console, designed for full compatibility with MiSTer FPGA cores and PlayStation hardware, supporting...