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Halloween was around the corner, so we gave our SuperStation One a double feature. One viewer asked how to set up M.2 storage in the...
Can you plug a USB drive full of retro games into your TV and just...
FastSnail sent us this case for free for review. They didn’t get to tell us...
Not sponsored. We bought the SuperStation One with our own money. The Retro Remake SuperStation...
Halloween was around the corner, so we gave our SuperStation One a double feature. One viewer asked how to set up M.2 storage in the SuperDock, and another asked us to cover MiSTer Companion, so we combined both into one guide. First we added an SSD to the SuperDock for…
Can you plug a USB drive full of retro games into your TV and just start playing, with no PC and no extra console? Many of you asked after our RetroBat video, where we showed how to build your own retro gaming drive. Back then the answer was no, because…
FastSnail sent us this case for free for review. They didn’t get to tell us what to say, and the opinions here are our own. It’s a case for the Nintendo Switch 2 that holds 12 games, snaps on a 10,000mAh battery and still fits in the dock. We were…
Not sponsored. We bought the SuperStation One with our own money. The Retro Remake SuperStation One is a dedicated FPGA console designed to recreate the original Sony PlayStation experience. We set it up, played games on it, and decided whether it’s worth your money. What is FPGA, and what is…
Console Mode is Retro Remake’s custom front end for the SuperStation One. It turns the console from a computer running MiSTer into something that behaves like a games machine, which is what most people wanted when they ordered one. This guide covers a clean install, so nothing below depends on…
Could a 15-year-old iMac still be a good gaming machine in 2026? Ours has been running Ubuntu for a while, and instead of getting rid of it we turned the whole thing into a dedicated retro gaming console with Batocera. We erased the hard drive, installed Batocera as the operating…
What if connecting to your house to play your Steam games remotely was as easy as running two terminal commands in Bazzite? If you’re thinking “I don’t have a public IP address, I’m behind CGNAT”, there is an easy way around it. You can also do this on a Windows…
Recent SteamOS updates have expanded hardware compatibility, and since we already use Bazzite as one of our main operating systems, we asked which one is the better choice for your hardware. Our test rig AMD Ryzen 7 3700X, 8 cores 32GB RAM AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT with 8GB of…
We’re back with T-Mobile Home Internet, and this isn’t sponsored. After our last video, where we said we were done with T-Mobile for good, how did we end up back? T-Mobile came in clutch in our time of need. What happened This summer we were on vacation in London, hunting…
Batocera 43, also known as Glasswing, is about more than emulator updates. It brings quality-of-life improvements, better handheld support, controller changes, new systems, light gun improvements and some important changes you need to know about before updating. If you’re new here, Batocera is a free, open-source retro gaming operating system…