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Taki Udon, a prominent figure in the FPGA gaming community, recently made a bold statement aimed at his competitors in the MiSTer FPGA market. On November 6, 2024, he tweeted: "A group of individuals with a competing interest are angry that we are selling affordable MiSTer hardware. As a middle...

Game Overview Salamander, also known as Life Force in some regions, is a renowned spin-off from the classic Gradius series. Developed and published by Konami in 1986, this side-scrolling shooter introduced several unique elements that set it apart from its predecessor: Gameplay Mechanics: While...

The SNES core for MiSTer FPGA has been updated with save state support. While save states are commonplace in software-based emulators, they're harder to execute on FPGA devices, which simulate performance on a hardware level. While some FPGA cores boast save states, they're usually ones for...

Mortal Kombat is now playable on the Analogue Pocket, thanks to the efforts of Coin-Op Collection. You'll need to be a Patreon supporter to get access to the core, which is still in beta. Here's the announcement:

One of the big disconnects between physical gaming and emulation is the removal of a tactile relationship with the games we play. Anyone under the age of 30 might scoff at this, but older players will still have happy memories of loading up cartridges and booting CDs—a ritual that arguably...

FPGA technology has been used in a wide range of different retro gaming systems, but two platforms arguably stand at the forefront right now: MiSTer FPGA and the Analogue Pocket. Both use FPGA chips to replicate the performance of vintage platforms on a hardware level, and many of the...

The Philips CD-i was one of several attempts during the early '90s to fuse the worlds of multimedia and video games, and, outside of playing host to some unlikely Nintendo-themed titles, wasn't a tremendous commercial success. As a result, there hasn't been a whole lot of desire to replicate...

No, that's not Taki Udon's just-announced handheld – it's the PowKiddy V10, which we'll be reviewing ourselves soon YouTuber and modder Taki Udon has been in the headlines a lot recently, and with good reason – he's the driving force behind a project which aims to make FPGA gaming more...

FPGA developer Jotego has released a core for Konami's Sunset Riders arcade game to his Patreon supporters. Released in 1991, Sunset Riders is one of Konami's most beloved coin-op titles from the decade and presents a colourful representation of the American Wild West. It was ported to the...