Reviews

Reviews of the best gaming hardware, software and accessories. Sorted alphabetically.

Bandridge 5-port SCART Selector review

Oct 20, 2016 2217

Bandridge SCART switches seem to be a bit of an enigma. Many users report that they work exceptionally well and are a perfect fit…

Protection Socket Slot for Super Nintendo…

Oct 17, 2016 1276

You’ve just upgraded your PAL SNES or Japanese Super Famicom with one of our top of the range switch-less SuperCIC mods and you’re all…

GScart Gallery

Oct 11, 2016 1103

Below are some screenshots of the GScart RGB SCART switch in action. The left side of the image shows the console connected directly to…

GScart RGB SCART Switch Review

Oct 11, 2016 1653

Look what we have here! The elusive GScart switch finally landed in our workshop a few weeks ago and we were able to take…

Garo component to RGB transcoder review

Aug 24, 2016 2381

As the industry continues to turn its back on analogue connections in favour of digital, those of us running classic gaming systems find it…

LumaFix 64 Review

Aug 17, 2016 2204

Before PC came to mean a black or beige box running either Windows or Linux, the personal computer market was much more colourful. In…

Open Source Scan Converter – The…

Jul 8, 2016 27935

It’s finally here! 8th of July 2016 goes down in the history books as the day our first batch of OSSC units arrived. Since…

4-Play Retro Console Controller Adapter review

Jun 29, 2016 1269

Disclaimer – We now sell these adapters in our online store, so naturally that means we’re not writing a completely impartial review here. Nevertheless,…

iScan VP50 Pro – Why I’m…

May 25, 2016 7390

Back when this article was first published in 2014, the original title was “iScan VP50 Pro – Why I’m not a fan”. So what…

Xbox One Chatpad – A review…

Mar 30, 2016 2858

The Xbox 360 chatpad never really worked that well on Windows PCs. For whatever reason, Microsoft never produced any official drivers. Unofficial drivers did…