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The Dreamcast is probably best known as the swansong of Sega’s ambitions as a gaming console manufacturer, but perhaps lesser known is the fact that you can run Linux on …read more Continue reading Dreamcast Linux: Looking Back at Linux on a SuperH-based Gaming Console
The Dreamcast is a bit of an odd beast. Coming on the heels of the unpopular Sega Saturn, the Dreamcast was meant to be a simple console built with off-the-shelf …read more Continue reading The Dreamcast Legacy
While it might have been a commercial failure compared to contemporary consoles, the Sega Dreamcast still enjoys an active homebrew scene more than twenty years after its release. Partly it’s …read more Continue reading Dreamcast Homebrew Gets Boost from SD Card Cache
The Dreamcast is a somewhat forgotten console today, but for a shining minute in the late 1990s, it was possible to believe Sega were still in the fight. Regardless, their …read more Continue reading Interfacing The Dreamcast Controller With Just An Arduino
Perhaps the greatest convenience feature of modern consoles is the wireless controller. Eliminating the risk of tripping over cords and enabling play in all manner of poorly ergonomic positions, they …read more Continue reading Wireless 360 Controllers Now On The Dreamcast
PC gamers have the benefit of a broad ecosystem of peripherals built to serve their gaming pleasure. As a bonus, if there’s something out there that doesn’t work with the …read more Continue reading Dreamcast Controller Adapter Even Works With Mice
Pop’n Music is a rhythm game which has had both arcade and home console releases over the years. [Charlie Cole] is a fan of the Dreamcast version, and decided to build his own controller for the game using the new …read more
Continue reading Retro Dreamcast Rhythm Game Controller Built From Scratch
[Bren Sutton] has been a long time fan of SEGA’s Dreamcast, eagerly snapping one up right around its October 1999 European release. But after decades of neglect, and a somewhat questionable paint job a decade or so back, he decided …read more
Continue reading Restored Dreamcast is a SEGA Fan’s Dream Come True
The Sega Dreamcast is the forgotten orphan of the console wars, an extremely capable machine never able to escape the shadow of its PlayStation rivals and because it marked the end of Sega’s console line, never redeemed in reputation by a more popular successor. It retains a significant following a …read more
Continue reading Double The RAM Of A Dreamcast Console For A Cool 32 MB
In the last year or so we’ve been seeing an array of portable game system builds based around “trimmed” Wii motherboards which have literally been cut down to a fraction of their original size. It turns out that most of the board is dedicated to non-essential functions, with the core …read more
Continue reading Trimmed Dreamcast Board Makes For Perfect Portable