fun fact that i'm just bringing up now randomly and not related to the site constantly going down: nicole.express has an rss feed! nicole.express/feed.xml

everyone's on moon child rn but you can pick any random amiga game and the odds are good you're about to get blasted with the dance anthem of the next 5 centuries

I love this vibe. Don’t love the mini swastikas tho.

Magical DOS... when normal dos just isn't enough

"Chatting"

I feel like we collectively failed in our responsibility to future generations when we decided that the goto meme subtitle to add to the end of other titles should be "Electric Boogaloo" and not "The Tears of Opa-Opa".

New blog post time! This week's game is Mobile Suit Gundam... for the Arcadia 2001! This extremely early Gundam game for a console you don't hear about often is historically interesting, but fraught with difficulties. That applies to both playing the game and getting it set up! #blog #gaming

New blog post! Are x86, ARM, and even PowerPC too mainstream for you? Let's all say hello to LoongArch, by getting a Loongson motherboard from a Chinese scrap market. www.leadedsolder.com/2026/04/14/l... #loongson #3a5000 #linux

The "P" in "PC Engine" stands for Pangloss

A few people asked for a loopable version, so I've put one up here if anyone fancies it: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Eswu...

hey, just so you know, if i ever stop talking mid sentence and seem to zone out before coming back seeming confused, it's because my soul was temporarily dr mario. yeah it's a common problem for a lot of autistic people

Industrial Burning BeyStations

Turns out if we bypass the digital color clock generator entirely, we can just inject a custom color clock right at R8 in the composite output circuit. #retrocomputing

the HaoPaPa QS7, a boombox-shaped VT369-based Famiclone that supports loading games over SD and has an HDMI output that inexplicably applies a smoothing filter to everything

A 1969 Fujitsû's ad using a pic of their "Train Driving Test" (shown during the 1970 Ôsaka Expo) It focuses on the fact that interacting with a computer should be simple enough so even a child could do it, and the importance of software for real time man/machine interaction bsky.app/profile/vgde...

knuckles chaotix is the first japanese made amiga-core game

Girls only want one thing... And it's 64kb of memory.

tearing out the skeleton of an abandoned project to build something new with the remains is always nice having to read assembly code i wrote years ago is not

Seeing the audio for this prototype restored so quickly is incredible, amazing job

choose your fighter

New blog post! Supporting RF video directly on the OSSC Pro... is it as good as it sounds? Taking a look at the new Legacy AV attachment! nicole.express/2026/a-legac...

I finished my port and it's open source! codeberg.org/red_vampire/... redvampire.itch.io/super-star-t...

Off to leather Death Adder with my full ass out.

hey guys,

Identity check! Are you the same person you were this morning? Ontological safety is everyone's responsibility!

Doodling to try and take my mind of la tinnitus.. on the msx TurboR

https://museumofzzt.com/file/view/karid-x2/?file=KARIDX2.zzt&board=5 “Samantha Arantes vs. Karid-X2” by RT-55J (2021) [KARIDX2.zzt] - “Livin' Large [RECAP 4 DRAFT]” https://museumofzzt.com/file/play/karid-x2/

ESCAPING ASTRONAUTS RECAPTURED DARING GETAWAY CUT SHORT JUST PAST LUNAR ORBIT SPACE CRIMINALS BROUGHT BACK TO EARTH TO STAND TRIAL "We're all in this big blue boat together." SAYS NASA SPOX IN NEW STATEMENT. "No exceptions allowed---not on our watch!" MOST SUCCESSFUL BREAKOUT ATTEMPT SINCE 1972

I missed a few weeks of "Random Game Saturday", so here's a compilation game to make up for it-- Falcom Classics for the Saturn, with faithful remakes of Dragon Slayer, Xanadu, and Ys also, cameo by His Master's Voice

"...you’ve unwittingly signed up for the fantasy equivalent of being invited to see the lions at feeding time, only to realise a little too late that you’re only going to get such a great view of this bloody act because *you’re the meal*." kimimithegameeatingshemonster.com/2023/06/09/3...

given the 90's environmentalism present in the pioneer games for the laseractive, it's a missed opportunity that it never got a captain planet FMV title

hearing reports that Claude Mythos was able to achieve a 5.51s time in the Atari 2600 game Dragster

in case you want to find out just how right she is, there's a hack that ports the vs. edition to the standard console www.romhacking.net/hacks/1014/

I wonder if Space Ava 201 needs an update...

If you've ever wanted to make a game for the Epoch Super Cassette Vision (tumbleweed passes) then may introduce SCeVe, a sort of SDK for it. It's written in, possibly, the worst way ever but it does work codeberg.org/Jonn-reenthu... #RetroDev

I radically improved arcadeRTFM.com this week. It's now a fully indexed archive of arcade repair/operator manuals plus schematics. It has details for 7,800+ arcade machines and 2,400+ manuals. You can search by game, manufacturer, year or even chip! Share it wherever you think it might be useful.

Hey folks! We have an anonymous release today of a very early Punch-Out prototype! There's a lot to see in it (but not hear); check out the @gamehistoryorg.bsky.social video here! www.youtube.com/watch?v=3T5A...

Im still on this. i feel like if you played this game at the wrong time of night with the wrong level of sobriety you would die

IMPORTANT: Sony Japan's official Clie website's still up: www.sony.jp/CLIE/index_p...

Just confirmed this with my own copy; neat! I wonder what other PC-FX games did this

Cool! rdlm converted the Neo Geo CD-exclusive Scotland course for cartridge systems: romhacking.net/hacks/9572/

this game predates the canonical appearance of the Death Egg established in Sonic the Hedgehog 3 (1994)

The duck-like dragon "Yorgle" from the 1980 Atari 2600 game "Adventure". Your avatar was just a small block #floppydiskart #atari #8bit

These are your Friends They obstruct Chubby Cherub for Freedom

am slowly picking up all these retro mahjong games as i play them and this cart has a STORY. this cart lived a LIFE.

Violating an emulator's terms of use for your commercial product is really, really gross. That it's happened to endrift at least twice now is awful.