Overclocking a Starfox game cartridge

overclocking-starfox

Some of our younger readers will never have experienced this before, but back in the day your video games would slow way down if there were too many moving objects on the screen. The original Castlevania comes to mind, but many will remember the problem while playing the fantastically three-dimensional Super Nintendo game Starfox. [Drakon] isn't putting up with that hardware shortfall any longer, … [Read more...]

Snega2usb preorder now available

snega2usb

We've been watching the development of the snega2usb since it's debut on Hackaday. Now it's grown up and is ready to be manufactured. In the low quality video above [Matthias] shows some of the latest high quality additions to the board. It now has a case, shiny new firmware,  production made PCB, and game pad ports.  The snega2usb is shipping this December for those who preorder now. … [Read more...]

snega2usb update: usb snes and sega cartridge reader

newversion

When we first posted [Matthias_H]'s USB reader for SNES game carts, it was met with enthusiasm. The snega2usb allows you to play SNES and Sega games on your pc right off the cartridge. The latest revision is even more amazing than the first.  [Matthias] has added the ability to read Sega Genesis/Mega Drive cartridges as well as the ability to save games directly to the cartridge. The board has … [Read more...]