Reposted by DubesinhowerTomb💀Time @tubetime.bsky.social · 13/07/2026oops, i cloned another sound card! this is the Beavis Ultrasound, an open source clone of the Gravis Ultrasound PnP. yes, i know there are already clones of this card, but mine provides the full schematic and matches the original board layout. github.com/schlae/Beavi... 1250686
Reposted by DubesinhowerFurrtek @furrtek.bsky.social · 28/06/2026Neo CD SD Loader V2 final prototypes for CDZ, top and front loaders are finally validated 5314
Reposted by DubesinhowerBucket Mouse @mousebitelabs.bsky.social · 12/06/2026Happy 25th birthday, Game Boy Advance! To celebrate, I am happy to announce the Game Boy Enhance is FINALLY here! The Game Boy Enhance (AGBM) is a circuit-level recreation of the Game Boy Advance. It uses almost all-new components, but still uses the original CPU - it's not emulation! 12645176
Reposted by DubesinhowerHeber Ltd. @heber-limited.bsky.social · 21/05/2026Join us on our next development journey to make a Multisystem2 Pocket - MiSTerFPGA Handheld console. 091
Reposted by Dubesinhowerretrorgb.com @retrorgb.com · 23/04/2026Looks like @pixelfxco.bsky.social just announced a $200, 1080p Morph with analog inputs built in. If it's essentially just a 2K version of their Morph 4K, then that's a great value: retrorgb.com/pixelfx-morp...retrorgb.comPixelFX “Morph 2K” Announced - RetroRGBPixelFX have just announced a $200, 1080p version of their Morph scaler that also includes built-in analog video inputs. It's essentially their 4K scaler, just scaled down to 1080p. Pre-orders for the... 2346
Reposted by DubesinhowerRetro Access @retro-access.com · 07/04/2026A new cable has appeared! The Commodore Amiga (DB-23) to SCART cable features our signature Mini-Coax cable, with a stereo audio 2-RCA breakout. This cable uses a true DB-23 connector, not a trimmed DB-25. 1102
Reposted by DubesinhowerIan Scott @polpo.org · 06/04/2026#PicoGUS can now emulate Sound Blaster 16 with the newly released firmware v4.0.0! Other changes include CD-ROM speed and reliability improvements, GUS mode improvements, and more. Check the full changelog and download the release at github.com/polpo/picogu...github.comRelease v4.0.0 · polpo/picogusNew features/changes Sound Blaster 16 SB mode now emulates a Sound Blaster 16. I had a somewhat-working implementation of the SB16 DSP in late 2024 but was discouraged by poor compatibility in Wind... 112436
Reposted by DubesinhowerMakeMHz @makemhz.com · 20/03/2026🚀 Announcing the Easy LPC Rebuild QSB for Xbox 1.6 The first rebuild solution that fully restores the LPC port using a simple flex PCB design for fast and reliable installs. Shipping at the end of April. Included free with all Stellar Plus kits! makemhz.com/products/lpc...makemhz.comEasy LPC Rebuild QSB for Xbox 1.6The Easy LPC Rebuild QSB is the simplest and most reliable way to restore the LPC port on an Original Xbox revision 1.6 motherboard. Designed for quick, frustration-free installation, this flex PCB re... 052
Reposted by DubesinhowerIan Scott @polpo.org · 17/03/2026When I said #PicoGUS wasn’t being left behind, I wasnt joking! This is a regular ol’ PicoGUS being a Sound Blaster 16, detected and working in Windows 98: 89818
Reposted by DubesinhowerIan Scott @polpo.org · 13/03/2026Just because I’m deep in getting #PicoIDE into production doesn’t mean that #PicoGUS is standing still. Delphius and wbcbz7 are in the middle of implementing some pretty awesome things (and on the original RP2040 hardware)! Keep your eyes peeled 👀 0311
Reposted by DubesinhowerHumble Bazooka @humblebazooka.com · 07/03/2026Trying something new - Dev logs. I wrote about the current state of #BLEShift 3D, plus NES BT and SNES BT development after a long pause. I hope to keep up with this as projects move forward! www.humblebazooka.com/2026/03/07/b...humblebazooka.comBLE Shift 3D, NES BT, and SNES BT - Humble BazookaBack in the workshop and sharing dev log updates on my BLE Shift 3D, NES BT, and SNES BT projects after a long development pause. 12267
Reposted by DubesinhowerKamp @mrkamp.bsky.social · 03/03/2026I might have a bit of a head start 👀 3334
Reposted by DubesinhowerNatalie @nataliethenerd.com · 02/03/2026gonna blast the game boy micro artificial scarcity out of the water 1425832
Reposted by DubesinhowerNatalie @nataliethenerd.com · 26/02/2026My pre launch page for the Build A Boy is live on @crowdsupply.bsky.social crowdsupply.com/natalie-the-nerd/build-a-boy The only kit that will turn your Lego kit into a real working Game Boy - no emulation 929898
Reposted by DubesinhowerManCloud (Chris) @mancloud.bsky.social · 26/02/2026#SwancolorHD V2 in the making. This version will include - a QSB for easy attachment to the mainboard. - embedded Bluetooth controller support - remote power-on/off Prototypes will be ordered in the coming weeks. @zwenergy.bsky.social @machonachomedia.bsky.social #wonderswan 0224
Reposted by DubesinhowerGreg of Laser Bear @collingall.bsky.social · 09/02/2026New Product Release SD2SP2 ACE: www.laserbear.net/products/gam... This is not a pre-order, but due to high demand orders may take longer than our typical 2 day fulfillment estimates.laserbear.netGameCube SD2SP2 V2.0 SD Card Adapter for Serial Port 2All Variants are using the newer v2.0 and come with a OR logic IC on board.We offer three versions of this product: Standard Pro Ace SD2SP2 ACE:The ACE is a ground up redesign aimed at a cleaner insta... 2388
Dubesinhower @dubesinhower.bsky.social · 04/02/2026Oops, forgot that I have an affiliate link for Greg's store, you can use it if you want to support me! collabs.shop/oc9bl8collabs.shopGameCube ETH2SP1 Ethernet Adapter For Swiss BBA AlternativeETH2SP1 Pre-Orders are active, expected shipping Early MarchPlease note that orders containing pre-orders will be held and all items will ship at the same time. Any shipping estimates generated by our... 060
Reposted by DubesinhowerNatalie @nataliethenerd.com · 03/02/2026A good 3-4 months of work, almost there almosssssst there 919219
Reposted by DubesinhowerBucket Mouse @mousebitelabs.bsky.social · 02/02/2026As part of a collaboration with the incredibly talented @redherring32.com of Opentendo fame, we are happy to announce the OpenTendo-AGB (OpenGBA)! This is a fully open source recreation of the AGB-CPU-01 circuit board. (Repository is attached in the next post) 710931
Reposted by DubesinhowerIan Scott @polpo.org · 29/01/2026The PicoIDE Crowd Supply campaign is now live! Back the project to be among the first to get yours! PicoIDE is an open IDE/ATAPI drive emulator for retro systems. www.crowdsupply.com/polpotronics...crowdsupply.comPicoIDEAn open source IDE/ATAPI drive emulator for vintage computers 920676
Reposted by DubesinhowerThis Week in Retro @thisweekinretro.bsky.social · 29/01/2026@polpo.org joins us this week to talk optical media fragility, "cursed IDE controllers," & more, as ATAPI CD-ROM / IDE fixed hard drive replacement PicoIDE is ready for production. The campaign launches today, see picoide.com for details, and watch this Saturday on This Week in Retro episode 253!picoide.comPicoIDE - Open Source IDE/ATAPI Drive EmulatorEmulates ATAPI CD-ROM and IDE hard drives with built-in CD audio output and optional WiFi front panel interface. Fully open source firmware and hardware. 26426
Reposted by DubesinhowerNatalie @nataliethenerd.com · 28/01/2026The weirdest game boy that has ever existed 715311
Reposted by DubesinhowerTodd Gill - Retro Frog @retrofrog.bsky.social · 27/01/2026My take on a Neo Geo OMVS console case. 1363
Reposted by DubesinhowerIan Scott @polpo.org · 21/01/2026Finishing things up for #PicoIDE and it just about saturates the IDE bus in MWDMA mode 2. I’m pretty happy with this! It tests as fast as a 74x CD-rom drive which means there’s a bit more headroom in that mode but that could be the CPU on this K6-2 system being a bottleneck. 38514
Reposted by DubesinhowerRedherring32 @redherring32.com · 09/01/2026OpenTendo-Twin, an open source recreation of the Sharp Twin Famicom (A Famicom with a Famicom Disk System built in) is in the final stages before release. The highlighted nets are all that are left, testing and then release should happen quite soon. 26013
Reposted by DubesinhowerJoe's Computer Museum @museumjoe.bsky.social · 02/01/2026Ringing in the new year with a great addition to the BlueSCSI family: Introducing BlueSCSI Ultra!bluescsi.comBlueSCSI Ultra & Ultra Wide AnnouncementAnnouncing BlueSCSI Ultra and Ultra Wide - 68-pin 16-bit Ultra Wide support, integrated RP2350B, Front Panel support, and more. 0366
Reposted by DubesinhowerNatalie @nataliethenerd.com · 01/01/2026I have been able to keep the original Lego power switch mechanism by changing only a few tiny things. I'm super happy with v0.4.2 of the housing. It might be PCB order time 2856
Reposted by DubesinhowerNatalie @nataliethenerd.com · 27/12/2025Added the USB C PCB edge connector to the DSPico cart to replace the micro USB port. I'll see how it goes and then fork it. All credit to github.com/AnasMalas/pc... and github.com/LNH-team/dsp... 915013
Dubesinhower @dubesinhower.bsky.social · 20/12/2025I'm not 100% sure when the video will be out, but I managed to collect some latency data for the NSO Gamecube controller. I need to start collecting more samples. Up until now, I was collecting around 2000 samples, but with this controller I captured 5000. 250
Reposted by DubesinhowerInput Labs @inputlabs.bsky.social · 19/12/2025Controller modding is just so much fun: here are some gorgeous Alpakkas to make your day better! 😊🎮 Thanks to our amazing community! ❤ ➡More examples: inputlabs.io/contribute/g... 🔥 #Gaming #GamingController #GameControllers How will your Alpakka look like? 😉 022
Reposted by DubesinhowerInput Labs @inputlabs.bsky.social · 13/12/2025Are you ready? Next, the Alpakka 2: the performance of a mouse and the convenience of a controller.😎 The only open-source gaming controller designed for gyro technology. The first of its kind: quad-gyro and ultra-low latency. #Gaming #GamingController #GameControllers ➡ inputlabs.io/alpakka_2 042
Reposted by DubesinhowerJacques Gagnon @darthcloud.blueretro.com · 14/12/2025After 6 years working on BlueRetro, the time has come for me to move on and focus on my family and my real job. Thank you to everyone who contributed, tested, reported issues, or supported the project over the years. Your involvement made BlueRetro what it is today. 2913520
Reposted by DubesinhowerNatalie @nataliethenerd.com · 11/12/2025I've been really struggling this week buuuuut I got my home made screen in the build 613611
Reposted by DubesinhowerBlueShell3D @blueshell3d.com · 09/12/2025And they tried to tell me it shouldn’t be done! But behold! The #Cuboid! It’s rocking both the GCLoader and the Dual. And also, it’s shorter! SD card smartly tucks in the back above the optional handle. 6417
Dubesinhower @dubesinhower.bsky.social · 07/12/2025What’s the best GameBoy Color screen in the year of our lord 2025? 120
Reposted by DubesinhowerIan Scott @polpo.org · 02/12/2025Gave the status screen of #PicoIDE a bit of a refresh. 4864
Dubesinhower @dubesinhower.bsky.social · 21/11/2025Actually we’re not gaming because I can’t get the driver to work 😭 130
Dubesinhower @dubesinhower.bsky.social · 21/11/2025UGREEN HDMI 2.1 switches on sale again! (Affiliate link) amzn.to/48aVyqmamzn.toAmazon.com: UGREEN 8K@60Hz HDMI Switch 5 in 1 Out Aluminum Support 4K@240Hz HDR10+ HDCP 2.3 CEC HDMI 2.1 Switcher Splitter with Power Adapter Compatible with PS5/4 Xbox Nintendo Switch Roku Apple TV F...Amazon.com: UGREEN 8K@60Hz HDMI Switch 5 in 1 Out Aluminum Support 4K@240Hz HDR10+ HDCP 2.3 CEC HDMI 2.1 Switcher Splitter with Power Adapter Compatible with PS5/4 Xbox Nintendo Switch Roku Apple TV F... 000
Reposted by DubesinhowerWario64 @wario64.bsky.social · 20/11/20258BitDo 64 Bluetooth Controller for Analogue 3D (Grey) up for preorder on 8BitDo ($44.99) buff.ly/9mq4Rk7 2338348
Dubesinhower @dubesinhower.bsky.social · 20/11/20258BitDo DIY controller kits are on sale on their website for Black Friday (non affiliate link): shop.8bitdo.com/collections/... 020
Reposted by DubesinhowerIan Scott @polpo.org · 19/11/2025It's official! #PicoIDE, the open source IDE/ATAPI drive emulator I've been working on for the better part of this year, will be launching at Crowd Supply! Go there to sign up for updates and to be notified when the campaign is live: www.crowdsupply.com/polpotronics...crowdsupply.comPicoIDEAn open source IDE/ATAPI drive emulator for vintage computers 22541164
Reposted by DubesinhowerNatalie @nataliethenerd.com · 17/11/2025Fixed the black line, wiring skill issue 🙄 31185
Reposted by DubesinhowerBlueSCSI Ultra @bluescsi.com · 10/11/2025BlueSCSI 🤝 PicoIDE Welcome to the truly open hardware & open source retro storage revolution. We've worked together to make this awesome front panel work in both PicoIDE and BlueSCSI. 37313
Reposted by DubesinhowerBlueShell3D @blueshell3d.com · 10/11/2025Still dicking around with the FlippyDrive / RetroGEM GC mount. I have like 6 different versions now of GC rear I/O panels so I'm combining them and adding punch outs for I/O stuff thats not being used. 2161