MiSTer FPGA News – Amiga 3DFx, Sega X Board, Atari Falcon & More

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MiSTer FPGA News – Amiga 3DFx, Sega X Board, Atari Falcon & More

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### Retro Gaming Heaven: New Cores and Hardware for MiSTer

If you thought your MiSTer FPGA was already a complete time machine, think again. The latest wave of updates is so massive it feels like the developers are trying to simulate the entire history of computing in a single weekend.

The heavy hitters this week include the arrival of the Atari Falcon and a brand-new SGI Indy core. While the Indy is still finding its footing (expect some slower speeds and no sound for now), it’s a massive leap toward professional workstation emulation. For the arcade lovers, the Sega X Board has landed, bringing legendary “Super Scaler” titles like After Burner and Thunder Blade to your setup.

Here are the highlights you shouldn’t miss:

PC Enthusiasts: The PCXT-EGA core received a massive overhaul, offering much better timing and support for classic monitors. Plus, the `z486` core is seeing major performance gains—Doom* is running smoother than ever!

  • Amiga Fans: The BigMig 3Dx2 GPU is pushing boundaries by using an ARM processor to boost CPU performance, leaving room to implement a Voodoo 3-class GPU.
  • Hardware News: d3fmod announced the “Mercury” IO board, a sleek, Saturn-style tribute case that turns your MiSTer into a dedicated mini-console.

Whether you’re looking for classic Konami shooters or deep-dive DOS emulation, there is something new to download and break your sleep schedule.