Rare NWC Cart #302 Discovered! — by Retro Fixes on Tuesday, August 13

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The discovery of the NWC 1990 cart in a grocery bag comes just a week after a man from Reno, Nevada discovered a sealed copy of Kid ...

Al Lowe selling his Sierra source code collection on eBay — by Retro Fixes on Friday, November 30

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NES Classic Mini Outsold PS4 & Xbox — by Retro Fixes on Thursday, August 2

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Originally released back in 2016, it quickly became one of the hottest gadgets of the year.  However, the recent release of another b...

Rare WideBoy64 Adapter - A look Inside — by Retro Fixes on Sunday, September 25

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Developed by Intelligent Systems, the Wide-Boy64 is much like the Super Gameboy device for SNES. This adapter will allow Gameboy, Gamebo...

Boil vs Bending - Will Boiling The NES 72Pin Really Work? — by Retro Fixes on Friday, June 24

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Is your NES failing to read games? Blame the 72pin connector. For many years the most common way to clean and adjust the NES 72 pin...

Connect a Famicom to American Televisions — by Retro Fixes on Thursday, May 26

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Wanna play Famicom? Japan Channels 1-2 are not the same as USA channels 1-2. Channel frequency divisions in the USA are a little differe...

How to Remove Old Price Labels From Collectibles — by Retro Fixes on Friday, March 25

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I love finding vintage boxed games but often they have ugly price labels covering the box art. For years I thought it was impossibl...

Dead EarthBound / Adventures in Fixing SNES Games — by Retro Fixes on Saturday, February 13

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This is a simple article documenting my adventures with repairing a dead Earthbound SNES game. The owner reported the game stop boo...

Everdrive SD Card Slot Alternatives / Preserving The Cartridge Shell — by Retro Fixes on Monday, February 1

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What's the Everdrive? The Everdrive is capable of running games, software and even music tracks from a SD card. Basically ...