A few things turned up over the past month or two, while others were lost in the post… Zero Team – I wanted to replace my New Zero Team so bought this, the audio is a bit noisy...
Mutant Night is a pretty rare game, even with it being poorly known, weird and somewhat unpopular it’s still hard to find a real one. Thankfully bootlegs exist and some are almost perfect clones. Unfortunately there’s a problem with...
Won’t be many more like this, various reasons but there are a few left in the postal system and these which I picked up across the last two months. Terra Force – I picked up a second one...
From time to time, you’ll come across ‘problem’ parts – like the Jaleco ROMs in my last post. Another long standing pain in the neck are 28 pin 1mbit mask devices used primarily by Konami and Namco. Now with...
I recently ended up buying a Jaleco Lord Of King (Astyanax) PCB, which also came with a P-47 ROM board – or maybe it was the other way around. When I looked at it and my existing P-47, and...
Yeah, not much to say about this other than my credit card is on fire. Much of the wanted list got scrubbed with this pile of games – not sure where I’m going to store them yet….. I usually...
(Update 26/08/2017 – revised article to cover newly discovered V1 hardware) (Update 28/11/2018 – revised V4 integrated photo / description) (Update 05/02/2018 – flyer added) (Update 27/03/2018 – score panel discovered) (Update 18/04/2018 – V1 system with support rail...
Well, time for the last PCB spam of the year. I think I’m going to have to finally give in and start storing some of the less valuable stuff that I don’t use in the garage, with the boxes...
I found this out a while ago, but haven’t managed to post about it yet other than mentioning it on IRC and maybe a mailing list. When I discovered Sky Smasher (which is a great shooter you should try...
I bought an Atomic Robo-Kid PCB a long time ago, in fact my e-mail doesn’t even go back far enough to find out when it was. Just one problem, it was always unreliable and over the years as I’ve...