Fancy an 8BitDo N64 controller mod to enable wireless gaming with the original game pad? 8BitDo is already well-known for its solid unofficial controllers. Their ‘Ultimate Bluetooth Controller,’ in particular, has garnered many positive reviews. 8BitDo‘s latest piece of tech is a mod kit for the original N64 Controller. ConvertingRead More →
A graphics designer on Reddit has released some concept art of what they envision an Xbox-branded NES controller to look like. User Snowway22 posted several different designs to the Xbox Subreddit. These images have received a ton of praise, with many users saying they would buy the controller if itRead More →
Following on from its success with the RGB Dual, retro emulation suite creators at Recalbox have been working on a new project, ModderBrothers. This is a new Kickstarter that starts tomorrow an aims to enable retro gear to be brought up to date, combining existing mods with original and inovaiveRead More →
The Nintendo GameCube features a pair of memory card slots for save games. In May 2023, 8BitMods releases the MemCard PRO GC, a GameCube memory card with a microSD slot and a USB slot. (It also has Wi-Fi.) The idea behind this is simple: that you’ll be able to runRead More →
Retro gaming ROMs aren’t easy to load on an old Atari console – until now! Want to get some extra games running on your classic Atari console? The 7800 GameDrive is a cartridge-sized add-on for Atari 7800 systems that lets you load old Atari game ROMs onto original hardware. TheRead More →
M5Stack recently tweeted a couple of screenshots of the MSX0 and a control panel resembling the original GameBoy. If you’ve never heard of M5Stack, they specialize in modular computer technology, creating devices for almost anything you can imagine! Browsing their website is like sifting through a space-age shopping center, andRead More →
This is the GameCube Switch controller you’ve been waiting for. A new non-drifting wireless controller for the Nintendo Switch has been introduced by NYXI, who pride themselves on “affordable, durable, and ultra-fashionable game controllers and gaming accessories”. The controller’s GameCube-inspired design has incorporated detachable joy-cons to complement the Switch’s functions.Read More →
Over 20 years ago, Sega Xbox games made it very easy to choose which console to buy. When Sega announced on January 23rd 2001 that they were pulling out of the hardware market and becoming a third-party developer, they sent skittles of fandom flying, and each to their own theRead More →
Quarter Arcade Space Invaders cabinets are the retro gaming experience you’ve been looking for. If you’ve ever wanted your own arcade but don’t have the real estate, small scale replica machines are an option. And what better way to start your collection than with a Quarter Arcade Space Invaders miniatureRead More →
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