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Get hyped for PCSX2 2.0 — and learn to spot a fake emulator scam
Longtime PCSX2 dev talks about the upcoming stable release, 3 years in the making.
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A Playdate with the N64 MiSTer core (aka the 'I'm on a boat' issue)
A new interview with the dev behind the MiSTer's most-anticipated core, and an overview of the Playdate's emulation scene.
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Dogs baying, Mars FPGAing: This is the future retro gamers want
Loads of patch notes and fan translation updates this week, plus a new guest column about a groundbreaking '90s work of RPG Maker interactive fiction!
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I'm giving away a boxed copy of Fire Emblem: Genealogy of the Holy War to celebrate 1,000 subscribers
Everyone subscribed on Saturday, August 26th will be entered to win.
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Listen up, MiSTer Simpson: In this town we respect the Atari Jaguar
NBD, just emulating a '90s VR headset that doesn't exist. Plus a big update to the MiSTer's Saturn core and a Death Note fan translation.
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2000's wackiest rhythm game gets an English translation while 1987's coolest console gets a Game Boy emulator
Plus: Wii U emulator Cemu can hang out with Miis now. Remember those lil guys?
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Emulation returns to Xbox and Baroque returns to the Saturn
Plus the "we have the Analogue Pocket at home" of retro handhelds and a groundbreaking IBM PC emulator.
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How romhacker infidelity ported the NES Zelda to the Super Nintendo
Using emulator tools, infidelity rebuilt Zelda without its flickering sprites and with new high quality audio support and a laundry list of QoL fixes.
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Emulators: They're rad. This digest touches all things videogame emulation, from the latest MiSTer cores and emulator breakthroughs to fan translations and HD texture projects. Two top stories + quick hits every other Sunday.
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