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fromKotaku
20 hours ago

Nintendo Switch Makes Some Big Improvements To Its GBA Emulation

First and foremost, on Switch 2 your GBA games-dating from 2001 to 2010-will now apparently run in a far shinier 1080p even when playing in handheld mode. Now, clearly this sets up quite the battle lines between those who believe emulated games should be played at the scale and resolution that was originally intended, ideally on the cloudy-screened technology of its era, and those who like it when things look pretty.
Video games
fromArs Technica
2 days ago

Over 30 years later, a rare LaserDisc game console gets its first PC emulator

Even retro console superfans would be forgiven for not knowing about the LaserActive, a pricey LaserDisc player released in 1994 alongside swappable hardware modules that could add support for Sega Genesis and NEC TurboGrafx-16 games and controllers. Using those add-ons, you could also play a handful of games specifically designed for the LaserActive format, which combined game data and graphics with up to 60 minutes of full-screen, standard-definition analog video per side.
Video games
fromTheregister
1 week ago

AmiBrowser brings 21st century web to 20th century Amigas

A native 68K AmigaOS web browser uses underlying emulation and ARM-native libraries to deliver modern web compatibility on an A1200 NG platform.
fromAbove the Law
2 weeks ago

Leading By Example Is The Key To Creating Top Lawyer Rainmakers - Above the Law

Emulating positive behaviors and mindsets fosters success in legal business development.
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fromTheregister
1 month ago

Emulator developer releases expansive Intel 286 test suite

"The real-mode test suite contains 326 instruction forms, containing nearly 1.5 million instruction executions with over 32 million cycle states captured."
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fromKotaku
1 month ago

YouTuber Threatened With Jail Time For Reviewing Retro Gaming Handhelds

Francesco Salicini, an Italian retro gaming YouTuber, faces potential jail time and legal charges for reviewing Android handheld gaming devices pre-loaded with old games.
Video games
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fromEngadget
3 months ago
Video games

Nintendo grants itself the power to brick Switches with pirated games

Nintendo can now render a user's Switch unusable if it's found with pirated games or mods, under the new User Agreement.
fromVG247
3 months ago
Video games

Nintendo user agreement tweak threatens to brick your Switch 2 and Nintendo Account if you mod or use "unauthorized" games

Nintendo's updated User Agreement imposes severe restrictions on hardware modifications and emulator distribution, increasing penalties for violations.
fromVG247
3 months ago
Video games

Nintendo user agreement tweak threatens to brick your Switch 2 and Nintendo Account if you mod or use "unauthorized" games

fromThe Verge
4 months ago

Wii Homebrew Channel development shuts down over 'stolen' code

The Homebrew Channel's repository has been archived due to allegations of using stolen code from the libogc toolkit, prompting developers to cease support.
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fromKotaku
4 months ago

A Major Retro Handheld Maker Just Stopped All U.S. Shipments Over Tariffs

Anbernic's gaming handhelds in the U.S. face inventory shortages due to tariff policies affecting shipments from China.
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