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Videogame emulation news and exclusive interviews, from the aesthetics of razor sharp scanlines to the wild technical challenges of making yesterday's games run on tomorrow's hardware
SegaNet for 2025: Dreamcast emulator Flycast introduces a new way to play online
The fan translation extravaganza: Tales of Rebirth, Team Innocent and 6 more games you can now play in English
I'm giving away a boxed copy of Front Mission to celebrate 2,100 subscribers
The Before Crisis crisis: How hackers are rebuilding the lost Final Fantasy VII mobile game piece by tiny piece
Turns out a lot of stuff happened 20 & 30 years ago: the accidental anniversary issue
The budget MiSTER Pi is back, and this time Taki Udon has a whole team behind him
The MiSTer's N64 core goes Turbo while Princess Crown on the Saturn takes its sweet, sweet time
So who's getting an Analogue 3D?
And then there were none, as a Nintendo 'threat' drives Ryujinx offline
Party time in Yharnam: How Bloodborne emulation has gotten so much better in just the last 2 months
"It's thinking:" a dive into Dreamcast emulation, 25 years after 9/9/99
PLASMAAA!!! The Mystical Ninja returns in Goemon 64: Recompiled
The summer grab bag issue
Inside the fan translation of PS1 JRPG Ancient Roman: "Excavation site or crime scene, whichever you fancy"
ShadPS4 ignites a Bloodborne brouhaha while PCSX2 powers up to 2.0
Sony's new PS2 classics on PS5 are the latest in a long line of official emulation getting it wrong
Welcome back, Sparkster
Why you should emulate Outrun 2006: Coast 2 Coast, this year's definitive summerjam
N64 Recompiled interview: Diving into the game-changing twist on emulation
Interview: First details on the $99 MiSTer FPGA clone board aiming to stop "people getting screwed" on overpriced hardware
iOS emulation kicks the heck off: What's here now and what's next
N64 MiSTer dev moves on from making cores to create a new retro game for a console he's mastered: "I know how to use all of their power to my advantage"
Going for it! with Acediez: Behind the new fan translation of the PS1's Goemon Oedo Daikaiten
WTF happened to Yuzu, and what comes next?
Evercade Gloved, PS Portal hacked, and 18 screenshots from 18 Fist of the North Star games for the hell of it
Inside the 10 years it took to translate – and fully understand – one-of-a-kind RPG Linda Cube Again
How upscaled HD texture mods are made
Substack to Ghost migration guide: How I imported my newsletter and set up Mailgun and Cloudflare
How a romhacker discovered 3 Saturn Bomberman prototypes hidden in demo discs for 28 years
The 2023 send-off: Substack's Nazi problem and a quick guide to the Analogue Pocket's new display modes