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PSIO Prototype 1.1 Game Demo: Wipeout, Wipeout 2097 / XL, Wip3out / Wipeout 3

Nix McRetro // 16th August 2014 // Gaming, Sony, YouTube

Wipeout! All of them. So many Wipeouts. I didn’t realise there were that many alternative names. If I did, I wouldn’t have done them all at once since they nearly burst out the side of the YouTube video! Not much luck with Wipeout sadly. revision 2.x PCB hardware has a... Continue reading

PSIO Prototype 1.1 Game Demo: Soul Edge / Soul Blade

Nix McRetro // 15th August 2014 // Gaming, Sony, YouTube

The game that led to SoulCalibur, not too bad. Reminds me of Virtua Fighter on the old Sega. Runs well from what can be seen. Background music is missing - 2.x PCB hardware would fix this I’m sure! Please remember that this a prototype device and does likely not reflect... Continue reading

PSIO Prototype 1.1 Game Demo: Ridge Racer and Ridge Racer Revolution

Nix McRetro // 14th August 2014 // Gaming, Sony, YouTube

Raaaaaaaaaaacing around those corners like a freaking pinball in a pinball machine. Bounce, bounce, bounce. Those are the physics I want in a racing game! Works pretty well, nothing the new 2.x PCB hardware cant fix. Please remember that this a prototype device and does likely not reflect what the... Continue reading

Cancelled Channel - Xtreme Retro Gaming

Nix McRetro // 12th August 2014 // News, YouTube

Sifting through my old video footage and came across XRG and PRG… originally what this channel was supposed to be… but I figured we could make it better. More gameplay to come in the next few weeks! ;) Continue reading

PSIO Prototype 1.1 Game Demo: Mega Man Legends 1, 2 and Philosoma

Nix McRetro // 12th August 2014 // Gaming, Sony, YouTube

I was really hoping for some Capcom kicking and punching in Mega Man Legends and for some shmup action in Philosoma - not today! These titles do not seem to work correctly on PSIO 1.1 prototype hardware. With 2.x hardware underway and having highly improved compatibility… I can’t wait! Please... Continue reading