We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Whether you're looking to preserve your games for future generations or are dabbling in the homebrew scene, Nintendo's game consoles have ...

If you’re into retro gaming, you’ve likely heard of flash carts. These devices allow you to backup your game collection to an SD card and play it on real hardware. Not only are they convenient, but ...

The old cartridges for the Commodore 64 use EEPROMs to store their data, and the newer Flash carts use either a Flash chip or an SD card to put a whole bunch of games in a small plastic brick. [Stian] ...

With video game prices steadily increasing, reaching as high as $70 for the latest AAA experience, being able to buy used has never been more important. The discount that comes with second-hand games ...

Rumours suggest that a Nintendo Switch flash cart may be coming for Nintendo`s handheld console. Nintendo will probably try very hard to shut this down, but this might be just what the console needs ...

While you can buy the circuit boards from this guy he's pretty adamant about not selling the finished product, giving me yet another reason to brush up on my soldering skills. The idea is that with ...

In exciting news for about three of us, the WonderSwan is getting a new flash cart. The Nileswan, made by 49bitcat, which improves on other options currently available by making things just that bit ...

The SID chip inside the Commodore 64 and 128 is arguably still the gold standard for chip tunes, and the C64 itself still a decent computer for MIDI sequencing. [Frank Buss] realized most of the MIDI ...

Nintendo has been waging war for years against sellers of mod chips and flash carts, which allow users to run pirated games and unapproved software on game consoles. But until this May, there were no ...

It is no secret that the Nintendo DS portable gaming platform was a major victim of piracy. The availability of specially designed cartridges such as the R4, which allows content stored on an SD card ...

A firmware update released last week for Nintendo's handheld 3DS console has blocked flash carts on the system, according to a forum post on a device manufacturer's website. In a forum post from ...