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Jailbreaking your Nintendo Switch in 2026: the complete beginner's Atmosphère guide (V1 model only)
AYANEO unveils two new KONKR Pocket Advance colorways, to the dismay of some buyers
Materiel
AYANEO unveils two new KONKR Pocket Advance colorways, to the dismay …
After more than 15,000 units sold, AYANEO adds Peach Pink and transparent Onyx Ice shades to its Ga…
12/08/2026 162 0
Modder turns a Fisher-Price baby toy into a fully functional Game Boy Color
Hack & Homebrew
Modder turns a Fisher-Price baby toy into a fully functional Game Boy…
Modder KOUZEX grafted an authentic Game Boy Color motherboard into a Fisher-Price Laugh & Learn Lil…
12/08/2026 86 0
RetroGameForge, the successor to NESMaker, blasts past its Kickstarter goal in a single day
Homebrew
RetroGameForge, the successor to NESMaker, blasts past its Kickstarte…
Joe Granato, the creator of NESMaker, launches RetroGameForge, a toolset designed to make NES and S…
12/08/2026 176 0
PlayStation 3 on ARM: RPCS3 gets up to 60% faster after six months of optimization
Émulation
PlayStation 3 on ARM: RPCS3 gets up to 60% faster after six months of…
Developer Whatcookie details six months of work on RPCS3 to close the gap between ARM and x86, with…
12/08/2026 143 0
The Virtual Boy Officially Lands on MiSTer FPGA, With Real 3D Rendering
Hardware Retro
The Virtual Boy Officially Lands on MiSTer FPGA, With Real 3D Renderi…
Developer Kitrinx releases a full Virtual Boy core for the MiSTer FPGA platform, complete with save…
11/08/2026 141 0
MelonDualDS Becomes WatermelonDS and Gets an Ultra-Light Sibling Called SeedlessDS
Émulation
MelonDualDS Becomes WatermelonDS and Gets an Ultra-Light Sibling Call…
The Nintendo DS emulator for Android gets a new name and interface with version 0.7.0, while a ligh…
11/08/2026 327 0
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Ys III: Wanderers From Ys on PS2 Finally Gets an English Translation, Over Two Decades Later
Preservation
Ys III: Wanderers From Ys on PS2 Finally Gets an English Translation,…
A complete translation patch, covering both text and graphics, finally makes Nihon Falcom's cult RP…
11/08/2026 278 0
Batch CIA 3DS Decryptor Redux: the guide to decrypt your 3DS games (CIA/3DS)
Outils
Batch CIA 3DS Decryptor Redux: the guide to decrypt your 3DS games (C…
Your downloaded 3DS game in CIA or .3ds won't launch on emulator or crashes on install? It's probab…
03/08/2026 2,335 0
AYANEO reveals the KONKR Pocket Advance, an unabashed Game Boy Advance clone running Android
Materiel
AYANEO reveals the KONKR Pocket Advance, an unabashed Game Boy Advanc…
During a livestream on July 31, 2026, AYANEO's founder unveiled the KONKR Pocket Advance, a horizon…
03/08/2026 278 0
Krikzz unveils the EverDrive-64 PRO, with real native 64DD support
Hardware Retro
Krikzz unveils the EverDrive-64 PRO, with real native 64DD support
Flashcart maker Krikzz has revealed the EverDrive-64 PRO, a new high-end Nintendo 64 cartridge feat…
03/08/2026 211 0
Commodore celebrates its first anniversary and launches "Made For U(ltimate)", a label for games built for the C64 Ultimate
Retrogaming
Commodore celebrates its first anniversary and launches "Made For U(l…
One year after its comeback, Commodore International unveils an initiative dedicated to games desig…
03/08/2026 268 0