Tag
ModRetro
4 articles tagged ModRetro across reviews, guides, and comparisons.
GuideModRetro Shadow Dropped Earthworm Jim and Rayman 2 on Game Boy: The Library Is Now the Reason to Buy
ModRetro released Earthworm Jim and Rayman 2 Forever on real Game Boy cartridges with no announcement at all. They run on original hardware, not just the Chromatic, and they bring the first party library to 23 games.
2026-08-29
GuideNew Game Boy Cartridges You Can Buy in 2026
Brand new, boxed, licensed Game Boy cartridges are being manufactured right now. Here is who is publishing them, what they cost, and what hardware you need to play them.
2026-08-29
ReviewModRetro M64 Review: An Open Source FPGA N64 That Undercuts Analogue
ModRetro followed the Chromatic with an FPGA Nintendo 64. The M64 plays your real carts region free, pushes 4K over HDMI, and costs $20 less than the Analogue 3D. The catch is that the controller and HDMI cable are extra.
2026-08-20
ReviewModRetro Chromatic Review: A Game Boy So Faithful It Feels Real
The ModRetro Chromatic plays your real Game Boy and Game Boy Color cartridges through an FPGA. It is a focused, premium, beautifully built handheld with zero input lag and a stunning backlit screen.
2026-05-31