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SNES 360

Ok, so by now you know that I’ve been playing some SNES games on the Macbook Mini.  It’s definitely been fun, but the qwerty control method was just way too goofy for me. I needed a control pad — it was driving me nuts! I’ve had a few in the past, but they were always cheap-ish affairs that… well, sucked. I then pondered whether or not it was possible to.. Read More

Super NES on my Macbook Mini

Snes9x is a Super Nintendo (SNES) emulator that lets you play Super NES games on your computer (Mac & PC). The emulator itself is legal, and if you own an original cartridge of the SNES game, then it’s apparently ok to have a copy of the program in a file on your computer, known as a ROM. Snes9X has been around for ages, & I’ve toyed around w/ it for.. Read More

10 Years of Dreamcast

Today marks the 10th anniversary of the US launch of Sega’s Dreamcast. Bitmob’s commemorating the anniversary w/ some nice coverage of the console with some great content. If you’ve never heard of Bitmob, that’s because it’s Dan “Shoe” Hsu’s new project after having left EGM. Give him a shot — he’s a great writer.

Worst Rock Band Drum Mod Ever

Ok, so I’ve seen a TON of mods to the drum sets that claim to make them quieter/more sensitive/less sensitive/more isolated… But none of them did …. this.