Hardware
[ Aug 24 2016 ]
Ricoh Theta S Review
The Ricoh Theta S is a great, tiny little device that takes a spherical 360-degree image in one go.
Games
[ Mar 3 2016 ]
The Korean Vistar 16
Korean companies released several Japanese consoles, including most Sega systems, some Nintendo ones and NEC’s PC Engine. Or rather, the TurboGrafx 16. It was renamed the Vistar 16, and all mention of the TurboGrafx or NEC or Hudson was removed. Sort of.
Games
[ Mar 3 2016 ]
PC Engine RomRom Amp Manual
The PC Engine RomRom Amp is a stereo speaker and amplifier accessory that sounds much better than you’d except. And the manual’s got some cute art inside. =)
Games
[ Feb 29 2016 ]
SNK Neo Geo CD Pad Review
The SNK Neo Geo CD pad is amazing to hold and fondle, but in use it’s got significant flaws.
Hardware
[ Oct 3 2015 ]
Getting to know the Cactus V6 (again)
I don’t know what happened, but the original of this article has evaporated into the internet ether. Let’s all thank the internet archive and maybe give them some money. Anyway, the Cactus V6! — The Cactus V6 transceiver is a transmitter or receiver (it does both) that allows full remote power control of your speedlights […]
Hardware
[ Sep 13 2015 ]
Car Stereo Hacking (again)
You might remember I hacked up the stereo in my car a while back (but you probably don’t). Long story short, my new-to-me Honda CR-V had a steering-wheel stereo control that used two wires to communicate with the stock head unit. The replacement Pioneer deck also used two wires, so I gutted the stock switch […]
Games
[ Mar 21 2015 ]
Capcom’s CPS Changer
The nineties were a time of weird and wonderful experimentation in Japan. Not to be left out, Capcom released a weird device that looked a lot like a video game console.
Games
[ Mar 21 2015 ]
Resurrecting the Dreamcast with GDEMU
The Dreamcast has long been one of my top-5 consoles, and the GDEMU is an amazing multi-game loader that makes the Dreamcast even more awesome.
Games
[ Nov 22 2014 ]
Twenty Years of the Sega Saturn
Twenty years ago today Sega’s 32-bit Saturn console was launched in Japan.
Games
[ Jun 2 2014 ]
PC Engine Magazine Retrospective
The rise and fall of the PC Engine, viewed through a 43GB archive of magazine scans.
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