Popular emulation front-end, RetroPie, has been bumped up to version 4.5. The new version adds new themes, support for grid view, and adds new emulators as well as upgrades to existing emulators. However, the new version doesn’t yet support the newly launched Raspberry Pi 4, and there are currently issues with using composite video out. … RetroPie 4.5 released
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. Podcast Picks Our Sinclair talk Robocop on the Speccy Amiga Amigos look at the Amiga game Bubba & Stix, … A/V Output: 2 July 2018 – Podcast and YouTube Roundup
Popular emulation front-end RetroArch have announced the RetroArch Disc Project, which will allow users to run original CD-ROMS for various platforms via the RetroArch software. Original FFVIII disc running via RetroArch Currently the system will run on Linux or Windows – with a CD-ROM drive. I’m sure it won’t be long before people are creating … Retroarch to support real CD-ROMs for 3DO, PSX, Mega CD and more
We first heard about Antstream last year, and it sounded right up our street! Anstream is pretty much “Netflix for retro games”, and offers you the chance to stream and play a whole bunch of retro-games on Windows, Mac, Linux and consoles for a monthly subscription (£9.99 per month, or you can pay yearly at … Our first look at Game Streaming Service: Antstream
Last week Nintendo held their 79th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders. They were asked “when we can expect content from more recent past consoles” to their Switch Online service. As translated by japanesenintendo.com, they said: “At this place we cannot tell new information about future classic hardware among others, but we are thinking about providing … Nintendo to consider adding other retro games to Switch Online
Retro Games Ltd have partnered with Koch Media to create a Plug-n-Play Commodore 64 and Vic 20 Hybrid, to be launched this December. I hope the keyboard feels right The company previously released TheC64Mini, which was a small Plug-n-Play console featuring multiple games. However, the upcoming product features a full-size working keyboard and is a … Retro Games Ltd to Launch Full-Size C64 this december
Commodore PET Commodore PET lovers can rejoice! TFW8B have joined forces with Tynemouth Software to create SD card storage for Commodore’s first home computer. There are two devices available, the SD2PET, and SD2PET+ — with the SDPET+ being designed to look like a tiny Commodore disk drive. SD2PET SD2PET+ The device supports PRG, D64, D80, … New SD storage cart for Commodore PET coming later this year
Ouya, the Android-based console which launched on Kickstarter back in 2013, is getting switched off. Ouya was touted as ‘a new kind of game console’ and raised over $8.5million on Kickstarter. The console ran on Android and games could be downloaded via an online app store, called ‘Discover’. Sadly the Ouya didn’t turn out to … Got an Ouya? It’s getting bricked
This autumn will see the launch of Capcom’s Home Arcade – a plug-n-play system which features 16 Capcom arcade classics in a 2-player arcade control panel. The device is being developed by Koch Media. Unfortunately, the control panel looks bloody awful as it’s in the shape of the Capcom logo! Games include: 1944 : The … Capcom to launch plug-n-play Home Arcade
This weekend (20-21 April 2019) New Jersey’s newest arcade hall will hold a launch party. Marcade Family Fun Center opened earlier this week, and boasts over 90 arcade games as well as pinball tables. Games include: Bezerk Tron Moon Patrol Dig Dug Millipede Sinistar Pac-Man Asteroids Joust Jungle Hunt Burger Time Mr Do Galaxian Arkanoid … New arcade opened in New Jersey