YOUR DAILY RETRO!!! - 2026-10-11

www.timeextension.com takes a closer look at the latest development.

Retro Recap: All The Classic Gaming News From The Past Week (October 11th 2026)

Evercade Nexus! SuperStation One!

Read the full article: https://www.timeextension.com/features/retro-recap-all-the-classic-gaming-news-from-the-past-week-october-11th-2026

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A new article is up at www.retrododo.com.

Magic64 Is An Upcoming Custom Firmware For M64 That Emulates 6 Different Consoles

Author: Brandon Saltalamacchia

Magic64 is a new, from-scratch custom firmware for the ModRetro M64 that replaces both the FPGA images and microcontroller code, currently emulating six consoles via separate FPGA cores loaded from the built-in SD card and running games at native hardware speed. Its developer, Nate, aims to add RetroAchievements, cartridge backup to SD, USB controller support, and future compatibility with NES, SNES, GB/GBC, and GBA cartridges, with a beta expected soon and a full release targeted for October.

Read the full article: https://retrododo.com/magic64-is-an-upcoming-custom-firmware-for-m64-that-emulates-6-different-consoles/

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www.indieretronews.com dives into the news.

Black Tiger - Capcom's brilliant 1987 platformer ported to the Sega Mega Drive and soon Amiga!

Developer Str1der announced a new Amiga 500/1200 port of Capcom's 1987 platformer **Black Tiger**, built on the Sega Mega Drive conversion hosted on GitHub by Rester159. Although AI tools helped jump-start the code, the project required extensive manual adaptation, testing, and integration with Str1der's Shinobi engine, resulting in remapped 32-color graphics, a full intro, title screen, arcade attract mode, custom sound effects, and a functional HUD/shop system while preserving the original arcade gameplay.

Read the full article: https://www.indieretronews.com/2026/10/black-tiger-capcoms-brilliant-1987.html