Welcome to my Project Showcase. Here you will find some of the retro video game projects I have completed over the years. My work covers console modifications, upgrades and repairs as well as arcade machine restoration.
TF330 accelerator card Amiga CD32
Introducing the TF330 card for CD32 console. Looking at the hardware, installation and setup of workbench,...
PSIO Flash Cartridge for Sony PlayStation
PSIO Flash Cartridge for Sony PlayStation. Installation, fitting the switch board mod. updating firmware...
Dreamcast USB-GDROM Optical Disc Emulator Board
Details on the USB-GDROM device. Installation, usage and comparison to the popular GDEMU. Preparing a...
Sega Saturn, Making the perfect Saturn console
Putting together the ultimate Sega Saturn setup. selecting components and modifying a stock Saturn to...
Mega Drive, Mega CD, 32X Switchless mods
Installing the "seb" Switchless region and video frequency modification to my Mega Drive (v1). Removing...
PlayStation 2 SATA Hard Drive upgrade
Replacing the internal IDE hard drive in a fat PS2 with a newer SATA drive. Replacing the IDE connector...
Dreamcast IDE Dreamshell Bios Upgrade
Upgrading a Sega Dreamcast to use an IDE hard drive. Installation of custom BIOS/Boot loader and Dreamshell....
Sonic 3 Complete, Reproduction Cartridge
Constructing a reproduction cartridge for Sonic 3 Complete. Removing original Rom from donor cart...
SNES Reproduction Cartridges: Mario RPG & Star Fox 2
My homemade DIY Super Nintendo (SNES) reproduction cartridges. Information on making your own copy English...
MV-1B Neo-Geo MVS Unibios Installation
Installing and testing the Unibios in my 1 slot Neo-Geo MV-1B arcade board. Removing old Bios and installing...
Amiga 1200 Infinitiv Tower and Mediator system
Project overview for my Amiga 1200 Infinitiv Tower System/ Featuring Mediator PCI board, Voodoo graphics...
Naomi Universal Cabinet Arcade Restoration + modifications
Restoration project of a Virtua Tennis Sega Naomi Universal cabinet. Upgrading the control panel and...
Amiga 600 Preparing for Vampire 600 128v2 upgrade
Amiga 600 preparations.
With My Vampire 600 card heading my way very soon, I've finished getting the...
NEC PC Engine Interface Unit RGB Mod
Another recent purchase of mine was a second NEC PC Engine setup complete with CD-Rom2 and Interface...
Famicom AV Composite Mod Nintendo upgrade
So a while ago I found an original Nintendo Famicom console. I was also a little disappointed to...
Netboot with Raspberry Pi
This project it to get Sega Naomi netboot working with a Rasbperry Pi in place of a PC or laptop.
Firstly...
Amiga CD32 Repairs
Repairs required to getting my Amiga CD32 games console working again. Replacing CD-Rom and faulty capacitors.
Amiga...
Netboot Sega Naomi NetDimm
Project to get the netboot feature working on the Naomi arcade system using a Raspberry Pi computer board....
Dreamcast to Naomi Cabinet
Converting a Dreamcast for use in a Sega Naomi arcade cabinet. Project covers connectors and modifications...
Nomad Rechargeable Battery
Photos and information on how I converted a Sony camcorder battery and charger to work on the Sega Nomad.
So...
Sega Nomad LCD screen upgrade, Replacing with new 3.5" TFT
This project covers the removal of the original Sega Nomad LCD screen, and upgrading it with a newer...
Sega Game Gear Capacitor Fix
Project to fix the failing sound and screen issues on my Sega Game Gear. Capacitor replacement with kit...
Amiga 1200 Desktop upgrade (version 2, 2011)
One of the very few things I’ve had time for this year is playing around on my fantastic modified Amiga 1...
Amiga 1200 Desktop upgrade (version 1, 2010)
This isn’t really a new project to me, its been in the works for a while now between other things like m...
Scud Race Restoration
Game Details
Scud Race, or Sega Super GT as it was known in the US is a racing game from Sega’s AM2 a...
N64 RGB Mod
Background
The N64 is an interesting system. It was the first to include a control pad with an analogue...
Display Kiosk for Sega Dreamcast console
Sega Dreamcast Display Kiosk
Back in 1999 when Sega were ready to start selling the Dreamcsast...
Jamma Supergun
“What is a Supergun?” I hear you ask. A Supergun is a device that allows arcade games to be played on ...
JammaDrive Arcade Sega Mega Drive
My conversion of the Sega Mega Drive to operate in a Jamma Arcade cabinet. Jammadrive project.
Sega...
Neo-Geo Console Controler
Recently I was lucky enough to get hold of an SNK Neo-Geo CDZ console at a very good price. After a long...