Arquivos de Tag: Port

Game of Tobi Releases Super Mario Galaxy Port Running on Original Game Boy Advance

Tobias Friedly, known online as Game of Tobi, has put the source code for his Super Mario Galaxy Game Boy Advance port on GitHub after months of work that started as an ambitious side project. Players who supply their own legal USA Wii ISO can now build a ROM that runs the full movement system, […]

Super Mario 64 Arrives on the Microsoft Zune HD via the sm64-zune Port

Microsoft’s Zune never matched the iPod’s hold on the culture, yet the Zune HD has just gained a new purpose as a Super Mario 64 machine through a fresh open-source port. This week, developer rsheldiii released the sm64-zune repository, which takes the sm64ex decompilation and mashes it up so that the 1996 Nintendo classic Super […]

Microsoft’s Surface Laptop Ultra Opens Pre-Orders With RTX Spark and a Magnetic USB-C Port

Microsoft revealed a laptop back in May that still lacked a price and a ship date. On October 7, the missing numbers showed up. Surface Laptop Ultra starts at $2,599, pre-orders are open now, and the first units ship on October 16. Buyers at that entry price get a rather strong package, including an 18-core […]

Dusklight Patch 2.0.0 Turns Zelda Twilight Princess Into a Native Port You Can Mod and Randomize

TwilitRealm shipped Dusklight 2.0.0 earlier this week, and the build is the first time this unofficial Twilight Princess port feels finished as a platform rather than a careful reconstruction. Dusklight is a reverse-engineered reimplementation of the 2006 GameCube and Wii adventure, grown out of the zeldaret/tp decompilation and the Aurora framework. You still supply your […]

Diesel hits record $6 a gallon as, reports say, Houthis take key Red Sea port city

Yemen’s special envoy to the United Nations called on support from the international community after the Iran-backed Houthi militant group seized control of the Red Sea port city of Mokha. “This renewed war should alarm us all,” Hans Grundberg, the U.N. special envoy for Yemen, warned at an emergency meeting of the U.N. Security Council […]

Fire on cargo ship docked in Chinese port kills 20 and some people are missing, state media say

Beijing — At least 20 people were killed and five were missing after a cargo ship caught fire while docked in a Chinese port, Chinese state media reported Thursday. The ship was docked for repairs by the Beihai Shipbuilding Co. at the port of Qingdao, a major shipping hub on the northeastern Chinese coast. A […]

U.S.-Iran war widens further after drone strikes on Egyptian port

U.S. Central Command released new video it said to show fighter jets launching what it described as a “heavy wave” of strikes against Iran. It was the first resumption of strikes in several days. The U.S. said it was in direct retaliation for the recent missile attack on U.S. forces in Jordan. Charlie D’Agata reports. […]

Mario Kart Wii Finally Gets a Native PC Port That Runs Without an Emulator, Called Mario Kart Wiicompiled

A YouTube creator who goes by patchzy has spent months turning the 2008 Wii classic into a proper Windows program. The project is called Mario Kart Wiicompiled, and the first public beta arrives in August. This is the first time anyone has statically recompiled a full Wii game for modern computers. Static recompilation takes the […]

Doom on the Neo Geo Becomes the ‘Impossible’ Port That Just Works

Longtime owners of the Neo Geo AES have watched countless other platforms receive Doom ports over the decades. The console always looked like a strong candidate on paper, with its fast 68000 processor and graphics hardware built for fast sprite handling. Yet the 64 kilobytes of RAM available to the main CPU kept creating a […]