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Repairing An Obscure Apple II Clone
The Apple II was made in great numbers, as was the Commodore 64. But the Mimic Spartan? It was a weird Apple II clone that you needed a Commodore 64 to use. [ARC Javmaster] has found one of these obscure machines and has set about bringing it back to life. … Read More From: Retro…
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RMC Episode 714: The Mac’s New Face
James and John discuss eBay finds: Macintosh advertisement “Best way to evaluate a computer”, Power Macintosh 4400, and Apple beach towel. They look back at July 1995 in Macworld magazine, and news includes the Power Mac G4 Cube 25 years later, and Before Macintosh: The story of the Apple Lisa … Read More From: Retro Roundup
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Bad Blood (Dekker gameplay) for DOS
Came also out for: Commodore 64 Game description: A nuclear war has turned the world into a wasteland. The pure-blooded humans have retreated in large cities while mutants live in small villages on the plains where they make a living by hunting the many monsters. Now one of the human … Read More From: Retro…
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It’s ROM HACKS on ARG PRESENTS this week! Do these MEGADRIVE & NES ROMS SURPASS the original games?
The boys are BACK this week on ARG Presents! We spun the wheel and made the deal for ROM HACKS this week! First we’ll discuss the merits and flaws of ROM hacks, and then it’s GAME TIME! Do these choices surpass the games they are based on, or is it … Read More From: Retro…
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Connect AI to microM8 Apple IIe Emulator and turtleSpaces Logo using MCP (Model Context Protocol) for ‘Vibe Coding’ and other activities…
The newly-released desktop versions of our microM8 Apple IIe emulator, and turtleSpaces Logo coding environment now include an MCP (Model Context Protocol) server built-in. These allow external AI applications to control them in various ways. [more…] The post Connect AI to microM8 Apple IIe Emulator and turtleSpaces Logo using MCP … Read More From: Retro…
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Making Croc, Sega Saturn Development and Recovering Lost Betas with Matt Porter (Argonaut Software)
This week we’re joined by Matt Porter, former programmer at Argonaut Software and one of the key developers behind Croc: Legend of the Gobbos. Matt shares inside stories from the development of titles like Creature Shock, Scooby-Doo Mysteries, and SWAT: Global Strike Team, delves into the challenges of porting games … Read More From: Retro…
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Insta360 X5 firmware 1.4.2 released
Insta360 has been doing a good job at rolling out firmware updates lately. Screenshot … Read More From: Retro Roundup
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Guess the Epoch Cassette Vision Games (SPECIAL!)
Yup, I showed all 11 Cassette Vision games. To celebrate here is my special. Can you guess all 5 shown in the video? … Read More From: Retro Roundup
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TV-2BU Military Tube Tester Restoration – Part 2
We find more faults in our TV-2BU military electron tube tester, which leads to wild chases inside the spaghetti schematics and wiring. Stuff that supports the channel: – Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/curiousmarc – Amazon links for the tools I use in the lab: https://www.curiousmarc.com/amazon-links – Channel merch on Fourthwall: … Read More From: Retro…
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Logs, Turtles, Trucks, Tractors and Cars!
Aside from a couple of bugs in my transcode which prevented more than the first line of logs to be displayed, it was trivial to add the other 9 rows of scrolling objects. No scrolling yet… Now to get them scrolling! … Read More From: Retro Roundup
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