So here's a story where I risk damaging my brand new shiny Nintendo Switch for the sake of science. I wanted to see if improving the cooling of the Switch will improve battery life. Here's the mod and what I did to test it. (more…)
SEGA Nomad 3D Scan
I've recently been experimenting with 3D scanning as a way to display my collection, and it's looking promising so far. I'm still working out the kinks, but I think this one turned out well! I scanned in my SEGA Nomad using over 100 photographs, and then used Autodesk ReMake to assemble and edit the model.…
HD Retrovision Sega Genesis Component Cable Review
I've been looking forward to HD Retrovision's Super Nintendo and Sega Genesis component cables for a long time, and now I finally managed to snag one for the Genesis! With all my S-Video mods and research into retro console image quality, I was looking forward to getting one of these. So how does it look? Well,…
Nintendo NX is Called The Nintendo Switch! Coming March 2017!
It's official, the Nintendo NX is called the Nintendo Switch and it's launching March 2017! A video by Nintendo showed the Switch is definitely a console/handheld hybrid. Check out the video after the break! (more…)
Museum Update, and a look at my Gaming PC!
Hi everyone, I thought I would give an update on my Console Museum since it's been a while. There have been quite a few additions, and I think it's about time I showed my gaming PC, so let's check it out! (more…)
Sega 32X S-Video Mod (V2)
My 32X started working having issues the other day, and upon opening up to inspect it, 3 out of the 4 S-Video mod wires broke. It was one of the first mods I did, and I wasn't as good at soldering as I am now. I tried reassembling it using the guide from my 32X…
Custom Playstation CD Player Mod
I know it's been a while since I posted (new job, new cat, etc...) but I'm finally taking the time to write about my PlayStation CD Player. The idea of this mod is to make the PlayStation look good, and move the power supply outside of the case. Some claim that this helps prevent…
Custom Pokèmon Red and Blue themed GameBoy Pockets
It's the 20th anniversary of Pokèmon this year, and there's no better time than to revisit the original GameBoy games. I recently picked up a copy of Red, and I found my brother's copy of Blue, so I decided to make backlit Red and Blue GameBoy Pockets. I gave the Blue GameBoy to him along with his recently discovered…
Top 15 Best and Worst Looking Consoles
All video game consoles are unique and special, but that doesn't mean they all look good. I love learning about how these consoles are designed and the thought process behind them. So I decided to make a list of the top 15 and worst 15 looking consoles. (more…)
PlayStation 1 as Audiophile Quality CD Player?
Update: Check out my custom PlayStation CD Player Mod HERE!!! There's been a rumor going around the internet that started years ago about the original PlayStation. The rumor is that a specific model of Sony PlayStation sounds as good as a $6000 dollar CD player! After hearing about this rumor, I had to find out for myself…