John P. Falcone is the senior director of commerce content at CNET, where he coordinates coverage of the site's buying recommendations alongside the CNET Advice team (where he previously headed the ...

Sometimes the best of CES gets lost until after the show. Acemagic has two retro-inspired mini PCs that fell into that trap.

Acemagic is using the original NES released in 1985 as inspiration for its Retro X5, a powerful mini PC 'designed for players ...

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Analogue has a history of draping classic game consoles in premium trappings. Its CMVS and CMVS Slim consoles encased the internals of a Neo Geo MVS arcade cabinet in a luxurious walnut shell. It ...

Generally speaking, writing your own games for retro consoles starts with C code. You’ll need to feed that through a console-specific tool-chain, and there’s certainly going to be some hoops to jump ...

The NES Classic has an interesting history. Following its incredibly successful launch back in 2017, Nintendo discontinued the product but began manufacturing it again only a few months after ...

First projects are for learning—fail forward, build habits and foundations. A flawless handheld NES on ESP32 as a first embedded build made me equal parts jealous and impressed. Emulator was rewritten ...

The news came in a Steam Community Hub update that reads: "Due to the expiration of a licensing agreement, this game will be ...

You may soon be able to use an NES-style light gun on modern TVs. As you may know, the infamous NES Zapper peripheral is pretty much useless on modern televisions ...