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Tag: Emulator

February 17, 2014

WebNES Runs NES Games on Mobile Device Browsers: Free from Jailbreak

WebNES Runs NES Games on Mobile Device Browsers: Free from Jailbreak
You can easily find NES emulators for Android devices, but you’d have to jailbreak an iOS device if you want to install a similar program on it.…
January 7, 2014

Briefcase Arcade Machine: Arcade Man Mk. V

Briefcase Arcade Machine: Arcade Man Mk. V
Tired of hosting his Arcade Club’s gaming sessions at home, Travis Reynolds made the Briefcade. Arcade Club, Assemble!… Somewhere else.…
December 27, 2013

OpenEmu OS X Multi-System Emulator: It Just Emulates

OpenEmu OS X Multi-System Emulator: It Just Emulates
When I first saw OpenEmu, it was already able to play games from different previous gen systems, but it had this experimental streak to it. Four years later, it has put its wild days behind.…
December 23, 2013

NES Emulator Voxel Engine Renders Games in 3D: Z Scroller

NES Emulator Voxel Engine Renders Games in 3D:  Z Scroller
A couple of years ago we got a peek at what several NES games might look like if they were rendered in voxels instead of pixels, courtesy of deviantART member John Buonvino.…
August 26, 2013

Emulator Cabinet Works with 75 Controllers, 30+ Consoles and 2 Happy Players

Emulator Cabinet Works with 75 Controllers, 30+ Consoles and 2 Happy Players
These days you can run dozens of classic games on a PC using emulators. If you’re good with modding hardware, you may be able to connect the right controller for the console you’re emulating.…
May 29, 2013

R-Kaid-42: A Complete Arcade in a Wooden Box

R-Kaid-42: A Complete Arcade in a Wooden Box
I guess you could say that most old arcade machines were made from wood, but it was mostly laminated pressboard, covered with shiny vinyl decals. Designer Love Hultén’s latest arcade build offers a much more timeless wooden styling.…
May 13, 2013

NES-themed Arcade Cabinet: Forward Compatibility

NES-themed Arcade Cabinet: Forward Compatibility
It may not be the best arcade cabinet ever, but Redditor mystery_smelly_feet’s arcade cabinet is no slouch either; especially since he made it with his own two hands.…
May 1, 2013

Belt Buckle Retro Gaming System Will Make Geeks Kneel Before You

Belt Buckle Retro Gaming System Will Make Geeks Kneel Before You
Instructables member cunning_fellow made brass belt buckle with a crude handheld gaming device built-in. He calls it the Asteroid Belt, probably because the first game he’s making for it is an Asteroids ripoff.…
April 29, 2013

Virtual Boy Virtualized in Oculus Rift via Emulator

Virtual Boy Virtualized in Oculus Rift via Emulator
The Oculus Rift isn’t even out yet, but there’s already an emulator made for it. Or perhaps it’s precisely because the virtual reality headset isn’t out yet that this emulator came about.…
March 23, 2013

Hyperkin RetroN 5 Console Announced, Skipping RetroN 4

Hyperkin RetroN 5 Console Announced, Skipping RetroN 4
If you recall, a few weeks back, we mentioned that Hyperkin was working on an update to their popular retro multi-console, the RetroN. Well, today, they officially showed off the console, and it’s been renamed the RetroN 5, since it has five cartridge slots.…
February 21, 2013

Emulator Runs x86 Windows Apps on Windows RT Devices: A Window to the Full Windows

Emulator Runs x86 Windows Apps on Windows RT Devices: A Window to the Full Windows
I think that one of Microsoft’s biggest mistakes in recent years is Windows RT, and by extension the Surface RT. I’m not saying Windows RT devices are useless.…
January 27, 2013

JXD S7300 HD Gamepad2: Best Handheld Gaming System Yet?

JXD S7300 HD Gamepad2: Best Handheld Gaming System Yet?
In the market for a serious portable gaming machine? While you might have your eyes set on Nvidia’s upcoming Project Shield, here’s a very capable system you can buy right now.…
January 23, 2013

GCW-Zero Open Source Gaming Handheld: Straight out of Pandora’s Box

GCW-Zero Open Source Gaming Handheld: Straight out of Pandora’s Box
A new challenger steps in the niche market… ring of portable consoles built to run emulators of older systems. But like the relatively famous Pandora handheld, the GCW-Zero aims not just to let players enjoy old games but also let those with programming skills tweak and play with its software.…
January 22, 2013

Gameboo: The SNES Portable We Never Had

Gameboo: The SNES Portable We Never Had
Nope, the picture below isn’t Photoshopped. The Game Boy below actually has four face buttons. It’s also not entirely a Game Boy anymore, because there’s a Dingoo A330 inside, hence the name Gameboo.…
January 12, 2013

Best Arcade Cabinet Ever Has 55-inch Screen, Plays Over 50,000 Games

Best Arcade Cabinet Ever Has 55-inch Screen, Plays Over 50,000 Games
I’ve always wanted an arcade cabinet in my house so I could play all of the classic arcade games like they were meant to be played.…
December 9, 2012

JXD S5110 Handheld Game Console: The Unholy Marriage of a PSP and Android

JXD S5110 Handheld Game Console: The Unholy Marriage of a PSP and Android
While I’m personally holding out for the Archos GamePad, if you absolutely must have an Android 4 gaming device before the holidays, you might want to check 0ut this oddity. …