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Published: July 16, 2025 10:33
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Reviews on everything handheld, with a mix of posts on product development. Co-Founder of R².
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Published: July 16, 2025 10:33
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Published: July 16, 2025 00:09
Facing possible jail time for reviewing/āpromotingā gaming handhelds that ship with ROMs is nuts. Use the English dub option if you donāt understand Italian. https://youtu.be/zSEB4if2pJQ?si=buxxPxho9Hx0Xz0R
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Published: July 11, 2025 04:58
Day 3 of testing SUPER5 HDMI. My top assistant is starting his shift.
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Published: July 8, 2025 14:18
18 months of R&D, just as many failed revisions, and more than $200K in costs. SUPER5 OLED HDMI is finally done. This is the first fully assembled device in the world. You can't imagine how relieved I am that it works. This was the most difficult projectā¦
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Published: July 7, 2025 09:44
All you need are 8-bits. Our hardware intern has been working on a cool project that is almost done.
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Published: July 5, 2025 15:09
The case for the SUPER5 portable charger is basically done. Remove the four screws on the bottom, swap out the 5,000 mAh battery for a used Switch Lite battery, and then close it up to create a zero-waste portable charger. [contains quote post or otherā¦
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Published: July 5, 2025 11:24
MiSTER Pi batch 4 Mega Pack and RAM Bundle are sold out. The Turbo Pack is almost sold out.š® [contains quote post or other embedded content]
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Published: July 3, 2025 23:34
The current SS1 PCB rev. has a cool party trick. With a single default config, it can output analog video on all 5 connectors simultaneously (VGA, DIN10, RGB, YC, & CVBS). We spent the last month getting all of them to output reference quality analog videoā¦
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Published: June 30, 2025 05:56
MiSTER Pi batch 4 is now available for preorder. Batch 4 bonuses include a 4-Player N64 SNAC adapter and a MiSTER Pi RTC board depending on the package. Pricing starts at $125. https://retroremake.co/products/misterpi-preorder
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Published: June 29, 2025 05:07
The prototype Switch Lite HDMI dock PCB arrived. Still waiting on two additional boards to build a working unit. [contains quote post or other embedded content]
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Published: June 28, 2025 04:33
HR shelved 1 Mech. Eng. for being too old at over 45. Top uni + yrs of exp. I didn't care so I offered an interview. He did it 100% in Chinese & joined R2 shortly after. Turns out, he can speak and understand EN fine. Best MD I've worked with in 6 years.ā¦
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Published: June 27, 2025 02:11
I have added PayPal stock of MiSTER Pi 1.6 Turbo & MiSTER Pi 1.6 RAM Bundle to the store.
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Published: June 22, 2025 16:20
Nintendo pushed out a stability update (20.1.5) for the Switch 2. I decided to update my buggy Switch 2 to see if it would still crash⦠[contains quote post or other embedded content]
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Published: June 20, 2025 14:20
Forgot to crosspost this SS1 update from yesterday: As of today, testing / verifying all the analog output options on a prototype SS1. The console mode UI is almost done. After that, we will finish the Super Dock software.
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Published: June 19, 2025 04:24
When I made the SUPER5 roadmap last year, I outlined a plan for a Super Switch Lite. It would have a 6ā 1440p screen, 6,000 mAh battery, hall joysticks, and improved audio. All as a PCB swap. After all the SUPER5 products are in mass production, I planā¦
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Published: June 16, 2025 14:09
Relaxation
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Published: June 16, 2025 12:10
Tears of the Kingdom Switch 2 Edition on a 6" PVM. Not bad for composite video.
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Published: June 15, 2025 16:00
Here's my Switch 2 review: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zQG7R5mcHPE
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Published: June 15, 2025 13:57
Time for Round 2.... Here's the full review with several other crashes included: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zQG7R5mcHPE [contains quote post or other embedded content]
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Published: June 13, 2025 05:45
I've been adding MiSTER Pi stock periodically this month. We will run out at some point next week with a small allotment of PayPal boards. I haven't decided if we will do a preorder for batch 4 yet. If we do, the perk will be a custom RTC board or a 4x N64ā¦
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Published: June 8, 2025 08:46
Second unit acquired. $553 Mario Kart World bundle. I canāt be unlucky twiceā¦. [contains quote post or other embedded content]
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Published: June 7, 2025 06:26
Is it just me, or is the Switch 2 incredibly buggy? I'm on my 7th hard crash/system freeze in 10 hours. I just had the entire system stall out while idling in SMRPG. I started recording as the audio cut out. I'm used to jank on a product launch, but thisā¦
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Published: June 6, 2025 10:47
Business Expense
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Published: June 4, 2025 04:08
I've been buying a bunch of PVMs for SuperStation analog testing over the last month, with two that have Y/C as their best output. Even though it was already possible to get Y/C from the DIN10 port, I decided to add a dedicated S-Video connector to theā¦
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Published: May 30, 2025 11:32
Progress update for SuperStation/MiSTER Pi Console Mode. Itās super fast and can almost do everything the main UI can.
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Published: May 25, 2025 09:14
This ended up being VERY wrong. For some reason, tariffs on gaming consoles skip a huge bonus tariff category no one talks about. Gaming consoles face a 20% tariff with the pause. A gaming console PCB (declared as a PCB) gets hit at 70%. Everythingā¦
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Published: May 23, 2025 05:24
I added MiSTER Pi Turbo Pack v1.6 to the store and the batch 3 NFC reader/NFC cards. Iāll add more Turbo and RAM Bundle 1.6 stock on Monday. We should have enough stock to not need a 4th batch. Acrylic shells are also $5 off. š®
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Published: May 14, 2025 03:31
One final set of SuperStation prints on my Bambu X1C to check for issues before making a set of CNC shells. Best investment I ever made for rapid prototyping. Trying to resist the urge to get an H2D for the office.
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Published: May 13, 2025 06:32
š I got netplay working between two MiSTer Pi. The performance is also a bit better. [contains quote post or other embedded content]
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Published: May 12, 2025 07:54
The MiSTER Pi / SUPER5 tariff rate dropped from 20% to 10%. Retro handhelds dropped from 145% to 10%.
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Published: May 12, 2025 05:15
This is super cursed, but I ported RetroArch to MiSTER Pi to see how fast/slow Street Fighter 3rd Strike would runā¦.
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Published: May 9, 2025 15:04
We finished the SuperDock MD today. We moved the IR sensor to the middle under the DVD drive, moved the eject button to the middle of the lid, moved the SNAC bypass port, moved the m.2 slot, rounded out the S-Video port, and added more useful features toā¦
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Published: May 9, 2025 07:41
PowKiddy V90S arrived. Dual hinges and the battery isnāt a heatsink. Best of all, no screen tearing like the V90. Iāll try to get a first impressions done once I get pricing info.
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Published: May 8, 2025 12:59
I added the SUPER5 HDMI Dock product page. The first batch will be limited to select people after the prototypes are done. The second will be open to all. https://retroremake.co/products/super5-hdmi-dock
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Published: May 8, 2025 11:37
We ported SimplerMenu+ to MiSTER Pi. Itās way faster now. FPS reading in the top left corner.
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Published: May 2, 2025 14:15
I finished most of the Console Mode menus. Improving speed is the next step. [contains quote post or other embedded content]
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Published: May 1, 2025 07:29
I have a lot more work to do, but this is currently running on hardware [contains quote post or other embedded content]
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Published: May 1, 2025 03:57
The second half of MiSTER Pi Batch 3 will be available for order around May 16th without a preorder. PayPal included. All of the boards include FBGA soldered SDRAM, so we won't have any Base units available. Instead, I will bring back the RAM Bundle asā¦
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Published: April 30, 2025 14:37
CRT support The performance is great and this is very easy to use for younger kids. [contains quote post or other embedded content]
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Published: April 29, 2025 13:36
Progress.exe Simple Menu running on MiSTer Pi. Itās a little jank right now, but it works [contains quote post or other embedded content]
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Published: April 28, 2025 10:36
Simple Menu ported to MiSTer Pi. We still need to change the theme to the SS1 console mode theme and implement launching games in cores.
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Published: April 23, 2025 02:05
We are now making SuperStation prototypes. Hereās a look at the internal mechanical design. We have a default heatsink with support for a low-noise fan.