Suprise^2 17 May 2012 | 02:51 am

A couple of System 573 games turned up lately that didn’t use CD drives. Surface mounted flash roms are a bit more of a pain than dumping CD & it took a few attempts to get good reads. The first was ...

Happy Boxing Day 27 Dec 2010 | 11:28 am

Silver Anniversary 12 Apr 2010 | 10:19 am

How time flies, what were you doing 25 years ago? Something wonderful has happened.

Rotten to the core 4 Jul 2009 | 10:52 pm

It’s been a while since I’ve emulated a game with the new system 573 protection, so it took me a little longer to get back into it. Unlike the digital DDR games this is playable. There are a few mor...

Fishing in Japan 28 Jun 2009 | 12:33 am

It’s Fisherman’s Bait 2 – A Bass Challenge, but in a different language.

Hyper Bishi Bashi Champ 26 Jun 2009 | 03:08 am

The CD contains the Japanese & Korean versions.

Facebook 16 Jun 2009 | 11:25 am

smf Who knows, maybe I’ll join twitter.

The Happiest Place On Earth 25 Apr 2009 | 09:11 am

This was the result of a 200 mile round trip and in true dumping swat team style, it was dumped in a cafe. Tools required: Philips screwdriver, paper clip to open the cd drive, laptop & cdrdao. The ...

Divide and conquer 3 Jan 2009 | 05:45 pm

It’s not often that I blog about other people’s work, but there have been a couple of recent discoveries that are quite interesting. The one that will probably generate the most excitement is Olivier...

The Art of ZeN 25 Aug 2008 | 11:29 pm

I’ve been waiting for a Sonic Wings Limited board to turn up for a while. Alot of the games needed patches to get them running in MAME and ZiNc & this was one of them. I knew there was something DIP s...