MAMEUI64 Plus! v0.289 has been released as a continuation of the original Mame Plus. This unofficial build includes numerous features enhancing its appeal. The changelog highlights an update to MAME 0.289. Users can download MAMEUI64 Plus! v0.289 from various sources, including Gofile, Send, Usersdrive, 1Cloudfile, Mirrored, Koramaup, and Vikingfile. The SHA1 checksum for verification is 1667cc2d380e1643b20f4ceb93482b9ff4f51baf. MAMEUI64 Plus! v0.289 has been released. This version continues the legacy of the original Mame Plus.… Read more
ARCADE Version 0.289
ARCADE v0.289 has been released, representing an unofficial build derived from the MAMEUIFX source code. This version includes various enhancements that improve performance and features beyond those found in the standard MAME. ARCADE v0.289 has been launched. ARCADE is an unofficial variant built on the MAMEUIFX source code, which offers several enhancements beyond standard MAME....More Read more
WANGMODEL1 Version 1.4
WANGMODEL1 v1.4, a SEGA MODEL1 HLE Emulator, has been released with several updates. The changelog includes calibrated colors for accurate PCB matching and a fixed EEPROM loading issue. Additionally, the update addresses the DSB mute bug that occurred during long play sessions and resolves a visibility issue in the final stage. Users can download WANGMODEL1 v1.4 from the provided source. WANGMODEL1 v1.4 has been launched. WANGMODEL1 serves as a SEGA MODEL1 HLE… Read more
WANGMODEL1 Version 0.6
WANGMODEL1 v0.6 has been released, enhancing the SEGA MODEL1 HLE Emulator. Key updates include improved simulation of TGP's floating-point calculations for precise hitboxes, corrected color calibration against the original hardware, and the resolution of several lag issues. Additional fixes address polygon culling during the name entry screen, shadow translucency, and 2P face rendering on the Character Select screen. The update also features enhanced OpenGL hardware acceleration, full-screen support, and customizable key and… Read more
WANGMODEL1 Version 0.5
WANGMODEL1 v0.5 has been released as a SEGA MODEL1 HLE Emulator. The update includes numerous fixes, such as resolving hitbox detection issues, throwing and grappling mechanics, ring-out mechanics, intermittent character orientation problems, and missing floor polygons at low camera angles. Additionally, it addresses drawing 2D layers, sound implementation, a name entry skip bug, frame bottleneck optimization, cold boot and test menu issues, NVRAM save implementation, Sarah's stage floor lighting, static shading on… Read more
MAMEUI64 Plus! Version 0.288
MAMEUI64 Plus! v0.288 has been released as a continuation of the original MAME Plus, offering enhanced features for an unofficial build. The update includes improvements aligned with MAME 0.288. Users can download the latest version from various mirrors, including send, mirrored, koramaup, ranoz, vikingfile, usersdrive, and 1cloudfile. For more information, refer to the source. MAMEUI64 Plus! v0.288 has been released. It is a continuation of the original Mame Plus. MAME Plus! offers… Read more
MAMEUI Version 0.288
MAMEUI v0.287 has been released. MAMEUI, originally known as Mame32, is the graphical user interface version of the Multiple Arcade Machine Emulator (MAME), designed to document arcade game hardware and code. Created by Chris Kirmse in 1997, it was the first MAME port for Windows. Users can download MAMEUI v0.288 x64 from the provided source. MAMEUI v0.287 has been released. MameUI [previously known as Mame32] serves as the graphical interface for the… Read more
ShmupMAME Version 5.4
Shmupmame v5.4 has been released, offering an enhanced version of MAME with reduced input lag for numerous shoot 'em up (shmup) drivers, including CPS1, CPS2, and CPS3, improving playability for Capcom fighters. New features include expanded loop capabilities for various games and refined de-lag methods using input injection and sprite buffer deletion. Notable included systems are Sega STV, Sony ZN, and Taito G-net, enhancing titles like "Mushihimesama" and "Radiant Silvergun." Several drivers… Read more
ShmupMAME Version 5.3.1
Shmupmame v5.3.1 has been released, enhancing MAME with reduced input delay for various shoot 'em up (shmup) games. Key improvements include faster drivers for CPS1, CPS2, and CPS3, allowing better performance for Capcom fighters. Notable changes feature loop 2 gameplay for titles such as Batsugun and Donpachi, alongside the introduction of new de-lag methods. Exclusive drivers for systems like CV1k, Sega STV, and Sony ZN have been added, while others have been… Read more
Alien vs. Predator [arcade] Review and Longplay [1994]
Alien vs. Predator Arcade Review – A Netplay Cooperative Triumph Capcom's "Alien vs. Predator" arcade game is one of those rare gems in the arcade world that managed to capture the essence of both franchises beautifully. Playing through the game via netplay with my Australian Discord friend, Hyrule13, was an exhilarating experience that showcased how well classic arcade action translates into the world of online multiplayer. Engrossing Storyline Set in the chaotic… Read more
Battle Circuit [Arcade] Longplay (1997)
What a fun game that I just can't seem remember. it was late in Capcom's beat em up run. A four-player simultaneous side-scrolling fighter. Collect coins in each level to purchase new moves. Battle Circuit is the last of the Capcom 2-D "beat-em-up" side-scroller games. This game is unique in that characters could collect coins and buy upgrades for existing moves after each level. The campy presentation and wacky character designs appear… Read more
Crime Fighters 2 / Vendetta [Arcade] Longplay (1991) #guide #walkthrough #tutorial
This game was a lot of fun until I was literally humped by some flamboyant thug. Wtf was that? I'll time stamp it later. The Dead End gang, who dominate Dead End city, are looking to expand their territory. Only their rival gang, The Cobras, stand in their way. The Dead End gang kidnaps Kate, a protegee of Hawk to trap the others into trying to rescue her. Are you man enough… Read more
Oriental legend [arcade] 1997 (Long play) #guide #walkthrough #tutorial
So this is by far the worst game I've ever played in my life. Don't even watch this, just go watch something else. The game, developed by IGS, was incredibly long and glitchy. the characters appeared well thought out, outside of them I can't say anything positive about the game. I am however hopeful for its sequel, released 10 years later, which I will be playing in its entirety sometime this week.… Read more
Gamers don’t want short and easy games?
I'm not too sure if I agree with the following abstract, this doesn't really explain the success of Bejeweled and other popular short term games. Arcade games have been around for quite a while, and those can be very short term. Any thoughts? Let's have a conversation :) "Good computer and video games like System Shock 2, Deus Ex, Pikmin, Rise of Nations, Neverwinter Nights, and Xenosaga: Episode 1 are learning machines.… Read more
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