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Rent-a-zero to Rent-a-Hero: The Dreamcast translation 23 years in the making
Fan translation group Rent-a-Modders went above and beyond in completing this Sega gem's unfinished translation, adding VMU easter eggs and more.
Wes Fenlon
I'm a journalist with 15 years of experience writing & reporting on games and technology at PC Gamer, Tested, The Wirecutter and more. Emulation coverage at Read Only Memo is my passion project!
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Nintendo vs. Dolphin on Steam (and what the hell is the DMCA anyway?)
Nintendo sent a letter to Valve, but was it a DMCA takedown request? Plus: some fun retro handhelds and a fully voiced fan dub.
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Game photobook Devils Blush is chasing the texture of imperfect pixels
Volume 1, available for order now, arranges years of photographed screenshots from the PC Engine, Saturn, PlayStation, and more into a 110-page mood piece.
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The first 2 days: Emudom overdrive
Come for the Zelda deets, stay for quotes on SuperFX fastrom and the 20-year wait for a fully translated Dreamcast great.
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Game Boy: Color Trippin' and the MAME motherlode
Plus: A tool for infinite DIY Nintendo DS visual novels (or at least infinite Haruhi Suzumiyas).
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The MiSTer challenges the 64-bit barrier, Nintendo and Xbox give emulators the 🖕
They said it couldn't be done. It's being done anyway.
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🐬🏃🐺 Dolphin sets sights on Steam, SNES games go fast, translators go beast
Team Dolphin gives some background on the Steam release, while we all bask in a bounty of sped-up SNES games.
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Steam Deck speeds up, PS1 rolls back
Also: Hilltop Works tells us why Boku no Natsuyasumi 2 needed to be translated.