Overclocking the PCEngine
RobIvy has thrown a faster clock into his PCEngine and, apparently, it was a success. Games run faster, but so does the sound. A marginal increase in speed reduces slowdown in some games without raising the pitch too much. Very interesting!
Exploded N64 Controller
I really wish I had thought of this. Someone’s taken an N64 controller and blown it up, suspending all the components with pieces of wire. It looks fantastic.
Excellent article – go read it!
There’s a fantastic interview over on insertcredit, with the head man of Mitchell, a company that created games like PuzzLoop (ripped off by Popcap games and renamed Zuma) and Pang/Buster Bros. It’s a very good read.
Something else to read
While I’m busy unpacking my 50 boxes of games I lugged from Japan to Australia and can’t be bothered to put up the endless pages of fun stuff I’ve got percolating I invite you to read YouAllBoreMe, a whiny livejournal a friend of mine has inflicted upon the world. This month he’s reviewing one MegaDrive […]
Server crash! ZOMFG!
The server died the other day. Plagued by unnoticed intermittent errors for almost six months, the motherboard finally gave up the ghost. New RAID array with a new motherboard and the site’s back. For more juicy details, see here
Nintendo’s chairman speaks!
Hiroshi Yamauchi is famous for his tirades against whatever bugbear of the day he selects to take blame for Nintendo’s ills. He bashes competitors, developers and even his customers with equal abandon. In today’s episode he isn’t at all suprised to find the DS is selling very well. I’m sure the complete lack of compelling […]
Korean TurboGrafx 16
Unknown to more or less everyone, I give you the Korean Vistar, a recycled TurboGrafx-16. As far as I know this is the first bit of information about it in the western world.
Strange Saturn Device
I bought something interesting the other day. It’s a strange Saturn system made by IS Electronics. Have a look.
Tokyo Game Show – Live Updates
I’ll be updating live from the Tokyo Game Show tomorrow, you can catch those live udpates from this page. A full gallery will follow tomorrow night. UPDATE: The TGS 2004 Gallery is up!!
GameSX.com update
After a long time of no substantive updates I completely reworked the PC Engine RGB mod page. All new pics, all new text, and gobs of new links. Check it out.
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