They're back, and as fun as ever! Lemmings returns, this time for the PSP. Join Marty "Retro Rogue" Goldberg as he reviews the latest offering, programmed my none other than Amiga legend Team 16!
2005 Holiday Gift Guide Reviews Join Retro Rogue over the next two weeks as he reviews on different classic gaming related products for this holiday season. Looking for something to get a classic gamer? Want to give someone a hint for your gift?
Read on!
NES 20th Anniversary! Join Retro Rogue as he celebrates the 20th anniversary of the launch of the Nintendo Entertainment System. Step back 20 years to October 18th, 1985 and witness the birth of an icon!
Review of Neo Geo Stick 2 Join Marty "Retro Rogue" Goldberg as he reviews the new Neo Geo Stick 2, a replica Neo Geo controller for the PS2. Being offered by importer Lik-Sang, this stick represents the first return to the console hardware market for the reformed SNK-Playmore.
Marat Fayzullin has released a new version of fMSX, the portable MSX emulator from which many other MSX emulators were derived. In this new version, the following changes were made:
fMSX-Windows and fMSX-DOS are now compiled with OpenWatcom C++ and use the new EMULib framework. Note that keyboard assignments have changed
Added hardware reset key ([F11]) to reboot MSX
Added universal screen buffer based Z80 debugger ([F10]) that works on all platforms
Added universal configuration menu ([F8]) that works on all platforms
Added ResetMSX() function to restart MSX, possibly in a new operating mode
Extended LoadCart() function to load or eject cartridges at runtime
Added Mode variable to store all configuration options
Replaced -vperiod/-hperiod settings with easier to understand -PAL/-NTSC settings
Replaced -uperiod setting with a finer -skip setting that controls the percentage of skipped frames
Fixed Z80 NMI handling to comply with the standard
Fixed SRAM file saving
Fixed state file name generation
Added autofire options for joystick buttons
fMSX-Windows has got a new menu-based GUI, improved sound, and faster graphics updates
Fixed USB joypad support in fMSX-Windows
fMSX-MSDOS now uses 16BPP screen mode
Updated the documentation
Registered fMSX uses will receive, or already have received, their copy of fMSX by e-mail.
Interesting Articles at ArmchairArcade January 3, 2007 14:04 | Retro Rogue |
ArmchairArcade has released three major new articles at Armchair Arcade over the past few days.
The January/February 2007 issue of the 2600 Connection newsletter is now shipping. Issue #85 features the following content:
vgXpo - Show Review
Interview with David Rolfe - Author of Beamrider
Letters To The Editor
Spotlight on 2600 Homebrews - Four-Play (2600) and Boulder Dash (5200)
VCS Tarzan - Vaporware Article
Just like The Real Arcade Game - Lady Bug and Mr. Do!
Cartridge List 34: CGE releases
News & Notes
Classifieds
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News - January 1, 2007
Happy New Year January 1, 2007 12:11 | Retro Rogue |
From all of us to all of you, a happy and healthy New Years! Here's to a great 2007, including the 30th anniversary of the Atari 2600, an SNES museum entry competition, and more!