2+ hour, 6+ min ago  (207+ words) Software Development On The Nintendo Famicom In Family BASIC'Hackaday Back in the 1980s, your options for writing your own code and games were rather more limited than today This also mostly depended on what home computer you could get your hands…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (7+ words) Vintage Canadian Video Hardware Becomes Homebrew Computer'Hackaday...

1+ day, 20+ hour ago  (230+ words) If you are only used to modern software, you might think this is little more than someone dumping the program code and commenting it. However, on these old, limited systems, you have to really understand the actual architecture because there…...

2+ day, 3+ hour ago  (225+ words) Even the final enclosure is custom-made, with 3D printing being used to validate the design and PCBway providing finished plastic shells in addition to manufacturing the PCBs. [Salim] admits that doing so was an indulgence, but his delight at the quality…...

3+ day, 3+ hour ago  (213+ words) Exploring Homebrew For The Pok'mon Mini'Hackaday Rather than Game Boy-like titles, these were distinct mini games that came on similarly diminutive cartridges These days it's barely remembered, but it can readily be used for homebrew titles, as [Inkbox] demonstrates in…...

4+ day, 6+ hour ago  (186+ words) Inside these devices there's a film transport mechanism and a projection path usually folded with a couple of mirrors. In this case the glass screen and much of the internals have been removed, and an appropriate LCD screen fitted. It's…...

5+ day, 6+ hour ago  (268+ words) There are many adapters, dongles, and cables designed for interfacing display standards, and no doubt some of you have them in the glue of your entertainment system or work space. They're great for st... There are many adapters, dongles, and…...

5+ day, 14+ hour ago  (341+ words) After Qualcomm's purchase of Arduino it has left many wondering what market its new Uno Q board is trying to target. Taking the ongoing RAM-pocalypse as inspiration, [Bringus Studios] made a tongue-in... After Qualcomm's purchase of Arduino it has left…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (262+ words) Why PlayStation Graphics Wobble, Flicker And Twitch'Hackaday Although often tossed together into a singular "retro game" aesthetic, the first game consoles that focused on 3D graphics like the Nintendo 64 and Sony PlayStation featured very distinct visuals that make these different systems…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (277+ words) Simulator-style video games are designed to scale in complexity, allowing players to engage at anything from a casual level to highly detailed, realistic simulation. Microsoft Flight Simulator, for ex... Simulator-style video games are designed to scale in complexity, allowing players…...