We have a MASSIVE Retrogaming sale going on today.
You can still get bargains like it’s 1999.

So much retro out for sale today, let me know if you want to see more…

New Downloader 2.4 for MiSTer FPGA! 🥳

• Drop-in database files
• No more large download limits
• Open ZIP archive support spec
• Log rotation

I’m also looking for testers for the next Update All release focused on NTSC compatibility

Link to public post: www.patreon.com/posts/downlo...

The Punisher (with music) - Content This hack adds music to the levels so you can enjoy the game without only hearing gunshots.It also make some changes to make the game easier. Changes: Music was added to levels. Start the game with 1...

The Punisher (with m​usic) (NES) Added

Back side of new Laser Active Remote

Front side of new Laser Active Remote

Using the new Laser Active Remote to open the drawer.

Rebuilt my Laser Active Remote with new PCB as the old one was Battery Damaged.

Transferred all the old components and it Works!

GitHub - loopj/libjoybus: An implementation of the Joybus protocol used by N64 and GameCube controllers, for 32-bit microcontrollers An implementation of the Joybus protocol used by N64 and GameCube controllers, for 32-bit microcontrollers - loopj/libjoybus

👋 just released the first public version of libjoybus, an open implementation of the Nintendo Joybus protocol used by N64 and GameCube controllers, with initial support for Pi Pico (1 and 2) and SiLabs Gecko microcontrollers: github.com/loopj/libjoy...

Today is the 30th anniversary of "Shizuku" for PC-98. Made by Leaf, this landmark title was groundbreaking in its presentation, harmonizing visual & novel-like elements to convey its story. It was the first in Leaf's "Visual Novel Series" which coined the term "visual novel".

Release Shizuku PC98 English Patch · Her-Saki/shizuku_pc98_eng This is an English translation patch for Shizuku for the PC-98.

An English fan translation also just launched today! Check it out here! github.com/Her-Saki/shi...

#C64 #Kouyate #RPG progress: added another village, but not ready to show it just yet as it needs a few more background tiles creating.

Also added a new pirate character portrait (thanks to @mementomoree.bsky.social ), so here's how it looks:

What's New Wednesday! Another roundup of new games for retro systems. AmiGoonies (Amiga), Bubble Bobble Remastered (C64), Mercenary (Spectrum Next), GothicVania (Amiga) & more!

7pm UK today twitch.tv/charliefar

Cleaned up my #Dreamcast and installed the gdemu mod.

Looks so pretty all cleaned up 🤩

#Dreamcast was so ahead of its time.
Love seeing the game art on the VMUs!

More first time playing Ys Book I & II later. Book I is done. Onwards and upwards (or downwards). #MiSTerFPGA #turbografx

7pm UK today twitch.tv/charliefar

The beginnings of a new MiSTer core.
I'm not the lead developer; for now, I'm just supplying technical information and tests, but I expect that I'll contribute code at some point.
(Don't get too excited; this is just the earliest sign of life).

Happy New Year! A nice bit of Ys for my first stream of 2026. Yes, I'm streaming on a Saturday. Madness! #MiSTerFPGA #turbografx

8pm UK today twitch.tv/charliefar

Reopening of my shop 🎺
Fusion MVS to AES converters, ESL Blasters and most NeoGeo reproduction chips are back in stock
furrtek.org/shop/
Everything original and designed on my own with love and tears as always, no resale or dropshipping crap !

Ruh roh

Free PC Games - The Best For The Broke

I'm updating my Big Spreadsheet Of Cool Free PC Games again!

I merged in all the incomplete entries, which I'm working on chipping away at and filling in the details of, which has bulked the list up to 324 items. But some of them are for entire series' or platforms, so probably ~400 games here.

Great news! We have just updated The Séance of Blake Manor demo.

The content and length of the demo remain unchanged but now includes voice acting from our amazing cast of actors.

Check out the demo: bit.ly/47Pm8XA

Sorting Arcade Boards - Testing - Playing - Talking - Organising - #Hitch on #Twitch #Chat #Chill #LinuxStreamer #Arcade #PCBs - retrohitch on Twitch retrohitch went live on Twitch. Catch up on their Retro VOD now.

One hour of utter failure sorting my arcade boards then 4 hours of Neo Geo MVS Arcade games! I nee4d to get some new gear or something to sort a couple of issues.

www.twitch.tv/videos/25752...

Fun stream though! Thanks to all who came, chatted and put up with my failure to make it all work!

Does anyone have a recommendation for a repair person in the UK or Ireland for an Apple II+?

I suspect that I just need my new RAM properly seated and resoldered, but my equipment only goes so far.

#retrocomputing #appleii #apple

RetroHitch - Twitch Arcade and Retro Gamer who likes Wine, Cinnamon Buns and Cooking! Swipe Right!

Tomorrow Thursday 25th we sort some old shit out on stream!

Sorting Arcade Boards - Testing - Playing - Talking - Organising - #Hitch on #Twitch #Chat #Chill #LinuxStreamer #Arcade #PCBs

www.twitch.tv/retrohitch

And talk a load of crap about old shit :)

screenshot from the TV show Columbo. the titular character Columbo is shown standing at the edge of a driveway, looking down at golden retriever who is happily basking on the pavement in front of him. the subtitles read: "You're a real friendly boy, aren't you? Oh, you're a girl."

thinking about this screenshot from Columbo that makes it look like a 90s point-and-click adventure game

Look at this.

LOOK AT THIS!

Why can't computers be like this nowadays?

SilverStone has officially announced another retro design PC case: the FLP02 mid-tower:
www.gdm.or.jp/pressrelease...

MiSTer Sunday time! Back from my short break in sunny(ish) Wales. The Janky Spectrum Wheel awaits...

8pm UK today twitch.tv/charliefar

Brand new Spectrum game, Indiana Jones and the Fate of Atlantis, by Kamil Blazěk.

A text adventure based on the epic 90's point & click game. Download (english and czech):
spectrumcomputing.co.uk/entry/44498/ZX-Spectrum/...

#zxspectrum #retrogaming

we spent 100 million dollars on this podcast PLEASE listen to it

Game box with disk.

Abbey(s) of the dead for Commodore Amiga is now available as a boxed physical edition from phoenixware.co.uk
#AD

Absolutely banging theme song right. As a kid it was all a bit confusing 😞