After finishing up my Z80/Pac-Man Emulator I thought it would be fun to port it to a game console. Since it was written in C#, the Xbox seemed like a natural fit.
All Xbox One retail units also support a DevMode out of the box, so there would be
Once I finished up my Intel 8080 CPU core for my Space Invaders emulator, I wanted to move onto something a bit more challenging. I knew that the Zilog Z80 CPU was a "cousin" to the 8080; it was largely backwards compatible with the 8080, but also contained a superset
Recently, news broke that Quake: Arcade Tournament Edition (Quake A.T.E.) had become playable on the PC after GitHub user mills5 posted a decrypted version of the game's binary executable.
Before I heard this news, I honestly had no idea there was a version of Quake made for the
Even though I grew up with 90's style arcade cabinets, I've always had a soft spot for the "golden age"-era Midway cabinets, which housed games like Galaga, Galaxian, and Pac-Man. When a Ms. Pac-Man cabinet popped up on Craigslist, I jumped at the opportunity to pick it up.
Once
I'm working on converting my Galaxian MAME cabinet back into an OG cabinet with an original PCB and CRT. In this cabinet, I will be using a JAMMA switcher to switch between Galaxian and Galaga.
An original Galaxian board expects to receive 7 volts AC and has hardware on the