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Cyberpunk 2077 PS4 1.51 Patch Update

Nix McRetro // 17th February 2022 // Gaming, Sony, YouTube

Look, I know Cyberpunk 2077 1.31 wasn’t perfect on the trusty old PlayStation 4 as seen above. I mean I wasn’t expecting to be able to get into this car - but here I am, inside the car. Well, now the enemies can see me and I’m stuck in the... Continue reading

The GeoCities Rebuild Worklog

Nix McRetro // 6th February 2022 // Guides, Linux, Programming

!!! Consider this a work-in-progress until further notice !!! This is the original, updated and mostly complete worklog for my GeoCities Reboot at http://geocities.mcretro.net. 1st October 2021 Retro computers need websites to visit. That is what this project is all about. The mass recreation of websites from the GeoCities Archive... Continue reading

Cloudflare CDN v2

Nix McRetro // 30th January 2022 // Linux, News

Those who are long-term subscribers would remember way back in 2016 I tried to migrate to Cloudflare. I have been hesitant to migrate from my little home server to the big world wide CDN web. That move was made, again, around a week ago. The motivations behind this are primarily... Continue reading

I Found Ness! EarthBound Revisited

Nix McRetro // 27th January 2022 // Gaming, Nintendo

Some further digging into my “to be sorted” folder has revealed some save games for EarthBound. They appear to date back to October 2013. Talk about a blast from the past! I had two saves saved at level 75 and level 97. The amount of grinding involved between those two... Continue reading

The Apple Macintosh LC 475 and 68k Gaming

Nix McRetro // 24th January 2022 // Apple, Gaming

The Apple Macintosh LC 475 and 68k Gaming

Recently I’ve been trying to sort all the haphazardly “organised” files on my cold storage hard drive. I came across a disk image of my LC 475 and a pack of 600 games that I’d never looked into. I’m on an M1 Mac and Basilisk II still works. Incredible, I... Continue reading