2021

Hardware

retro game console

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2021

Yet another Homebrew Video Game Console, this time FPGA-based

internalregister.github.io

#fpga#homebrew console#retro console#z80

114points
15comments
#469of 2,533 in 2021
Top 19%of 2021 by points

How HN took it

MixedNo clear lean

4 positive, 2 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 1 critical, out of 7 comments about the project. Thread score +0.21.

Idea: 1 for, 0 againstExecution: 1 for, 0 against

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What HN said

What people liked

  • Fun retro console project

    From 1 comment

Objections

  • Should learn electronic design and PCB work instead

    From 1 comment
    • Looks like you’re having fun. While you’re having fun you should really try getting your hands wet with electronic design :)
      CyberRabbi on HN

Questions

  • What is the difference from a MiSTer?

    From 1 comment

Alternatives named

  • MiSTer

    From 2 comments
    • What is the difference from a mister?
      brunoqc on HN
    • Just so you know, the exta SDRAM on MiSTeris only needed for some of the bigger emulated systems (e.g. CPS2). You can emulate a fair number of systems without it.
      MegaDeKay on HN

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