Build A Boy update #3
It's been a bit! This post is going to be mostly about the new video out feature and some admin stuff. Firstly, I have launched the pre-launch page to back the product here. A quick little tl;
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The Blog
Sharing my thoughts and current projects.
Don't Buy from ModRetro
Retro Gaming is fun. It's something most of us do because it's nostalgic and reminds us of a simpler time when we were young. No worries, just playing with your friends at school, maybe trading Pokemon
Game Boy Scans and more - Natalie the Nerd wiki
Game Boy board scans, schematics and more
Build A Boy update #2
I finally received the PCBs after they were MIA in China for 2+ weeks. They were already out of date by the time they got to me but I was able to put together the first beta edition of the
Build A Boy update #1: WIP and tech specs
First of all, I just want to say thank you for all the support and interest in the project! I initially made it to challenge myself and share with my friends in the Game Boy community - but getting others interested
I turned the Lego Game Boy into a working Game Boy part. 1
Through my documentation of Game Boy boards, I have drawn up schematics of each device. I know them pretty well. Check out my board scan wiki https://wiki.nataliethenerd.com/ I jokingly made this tweet when the kit was announced, but decided to actually do it.
Glance dashbord with dockge
I finally got around to self hosting my own start page - Glance (thx Jamo).
Game Boy Advance Pride Flag Rom
I made a pride rom for the Game Boy Advance you can download free! Flick through the different flags by pressing the following buttons:
2DS USB C Mod
In my quest to USB C all the things, I recently USB C'd a wedge 2DS. I like this device as its nice and comfy to hold, definitely gives you the retro feeling more than the clam shell.
DSi USB C
The DSi is almost the perfect handheld for DS emulation using Twilight Menu. So of course, it is made better by USB C charging.
PSP 3000 USB C Guide
Stuff I used: * These USB C female ports * Tamiya basic file set * 32 AWG wire * Kapton/Polyimide tape 0:00 /1:28 1×
First
Natalie the Nerd actually originated as a blog. I only had a few posts. I can't remember what site it was on, but it was inspired by this video from Maker's Muse: https://youtu.be/-nesZt9igME