Retrocomputing, Retrogaming, FPGA, MiSTer, Single-Board Computing

MiSTer FPGA – Install and Setup

How to install and configure your MiSTer to play the latest arcade, computer and game console cores ...

Sep 20, 2020

Tweets, Retrocomputing, Retrogaming, FPGA, MiSTer, Single-Board Computing

“Spent some weekend time playing with MiSTer. What a great device. Really looking forward to trying out some of the more obscure computer cores (X68000??). Lots more fun (and blog posts!) to come”

Aug 23, 2020

Retrocomputing, Retrogaming, FPGA, MiSTer, Single-Board Computing

MiSTer FPGA – Intro and Hardware Overview

MiSTer is an open project that aims to recreate various classic computers, game consoles and arcade machines using modern FPGA hardware. I plan to deep-dive on some of the retro computing cores – but first a project introduction and hardware overview ...

Aug 22, 2020

Tweets, Videogames

“Running some Adaptive Sync experiments on my new FreeSync-compatible monitor. First thoughts? Total game-changer. Ultra smooth 80-110fps gameplay with no tearing whatsoever. Oh and almost no latency. Looking forward to this on TV/console. Bring on HDMI 2.1 + VRR”

Aug 17, 2020

Tweets, Videogames

“Seeing high CPU temps and frequency throttling on my gaming PC. After a good de-dust and thermal repaste Forza Horizon 4 performance improved from 81fps to 91fps – more than 10%! Way quieter too. Note to self: Do This More Often!”

Aug 8, 2020

Tweets, Videogames

“Dropped an RTX 2060 Super into my aging Core i7-4770K gaming PC. Was worried about a massive CPU bottleneck so ran some benchmarks – 4770K still copes well! Guess CPU requirements didn’t change much in the last 6 years?”

Aug 2, 2020

Tweets, Videogames

“Just upgraded from 1080p to ultrawide 1440p – Forza Horizon 4 has native 21:9 support and looks incredible!”

Aug 1, 2020

How To, Videogames, Retrogaming

Lenovo M93p Tiny Review – The Best Mini PC for Emulation?

Quick thoughts on the Lenovo M93p as a small form factor retrogaming machine

May 31, 2020

Programming, Web Development, Emscripten, WebAssembly

WebAssembly Lesson 4: File System Access

How does File IO work in WebAssembly?

Dec 8, 2019

Programming, Web Development, Emscripten, WebAssembly, GameDev

WebAssembly Lesson 3: Emscripten Loops

A deep-dive on Emscripten loops and Emterpreter

Dec 3, 2019