Sony Playstation // Takara Roulette Controller (Japan, 2002) (64.media.tumblr.com)
Source: Buttons & Knobs — Sony Playstation // Takara Roulette Controller (Japan, 2002)...
The real challenge will be going back and understanding my hieroglyphics. (imgur.com)
Playing the Hotel Dusk game for DS as a ritual to bring it back just as Nintendo brought from the graveyard Another Code!
For longevity, is it better to leave retro consoles plugged in or unplugged?
So this is a thought I had the other day. Do you think for longevity / preservation it is best to leave consoles connected to power or leave them unplugged, ignoring something like a power surge?
Mastered The Little Mermaid (lemmy.ml)
Just made all retroachievemens in this game in hardcode mode (without save states). Probably the easiest NES game with the easiest achievement set....
Finished assembling my dream GBA (SNES themed) (programming.dev)
New clear black shell to fit the IPS screen v3 from funny playing (no soldering needed! This is awesome, I can control the screen with just a touch on the GBA logo). I also added a rechargeable usb c battery, so far it is already lasting 2x longer thanks when I used AA (6 hours in, with a single charge, and medium brightness +...
The Temple of DOOM (startrek.website)
Finished Chip 'n Dale Rescue Rangers 2 (lemmy.ml)
A follow-up to lemmy.ml/post/4347420...
Took a over a month but my replacement screen glass finally came. She looks like a propper gameboy now (lemmy.ohaa.xyz)
She looked like this when I got her:...
Super Mario Bros. 3: White Mushroom Houses spawn explained - RGME [Not OC] (cohost.org)
TL;DR:...
I don't think this opinion will be contra-versial here (startrek.website)
I also had the Nintendo on top of the TV back then. It was where it belonged even with the dangling cable. You learned to accept it. Even, dare I say, love it? (midwest.social)
The N64 released 27 years ago today. Feel old yet? (midwest.social)
It came out around my birthday, so my mom had it pre-ordered for me as a gift from Babbage’s. I still remember her picking me up from school and telling me she had a surprise for me in the trunk.
Surreal Australian NES Commercial: "We are Nintendo. You cannot beat us" (vid.puffyan.us)
Anyone for text-based games? (lemmy.opensupply.space)
Hello! I am creator of text-based games (which I guess is quite retro) and wanted to present to You one of them. "Dominion of Darkness” is a strategy/RPG text game in which the player takes on the role of a Sauron-style Lord of Darkness with the goal of conquering the world. He will carry out his plans by making various...
AYANEO Pocket Air Review - The Best $299 Android Handheld (www.youtube.com)
Hall effect joysticks and a 7350mAh battery is very impressive for this price range. I’m not that interested in android devices but this looks great for emulation.
For When You Need To Backup Those Saves (i.imgur.com)
The Open Source Cartridge Reader is a great diy project for dumping your own roms and saves. If you order a kit with the surface mount components already installed, it’s also a great beginner soldering project.
Simple joystick? (kbin.social)
Hello retrogaming!...
The New 8bitdo Retro Keyboard shipped early. Small-ish Male Hand for scale. (midwest.social)
I can try to answer any questions, but it doesn’t seem like the 8bitdo Ultimate software is availible for download yet. Im not big into mechanical keyboards, this is actually my first, so I don’t have much direct comparison experience to other keyboards....
There are worse coping mechanisms (startrek.website)
I'm playing Pokemon HeartGold on my iPhone and I love it! (lemmy.world)
I installed Ignited via SideStore. No Jailbreaking necessary. Not computer tether. SideStore can renew the side loaded emulator every 7 days when on WiFi. The iPhone is perfect for DS emulation with a stylus....
You know the story about the the error message edited to say "Thank you for playing Wing Commander"? That doesn't actually happen in any version of the game. (www.wcnews.com)
I love when people dig down to get to the bottom of stories like this.
MetalMercs Announcement! Demo III: The Imperium (A free fan made successor of the 1988 BattleTech: The Crescent Hawk's Inception for MS-DOS) (www.youtube.com)
Showing the destination before the journey - Dragon Warrior (sopuli.xyz)
cross-posted from: sopuli.xyz/post/3558411...
The retro game experts at Digital Eclipse have released a remaster of [1981's] Wizardry: Proving Grounds of the Mad Overlord (www.theverge.com)
Craft your own party of adventurers and head into the labyrinth at the behest of the mad overlord Trebor, in search of the amulet stolen by the evil wizard Werdna. Battle challenging monsters, avoid hidden traps, and find your way through the dungeon for the ultimate showdown with Werdna himself.
Controllers similar to NES
Could you suggest controllers that have similar form-factor to NES, but work with modern computers?...