Want to play retro Nintendo, Sega, and Sony games? You can build your own classic game system with a Raspberry Pi board—it's ...

The device shown in Figure 17-1 is an RS-232–to–TTL converter board, designed to allow a PC with a serial (RS-232) port to communicate with a device that has a console (TTL) port. External converters ...

When you step into the world of PC gaming, you’re greeted with some undeniable perks. One of the biggest draws is that online play often comes without the extra cost of a subscription service, which ...

Building a DIY Steam Machine for $450 offers a practical approach to achieving high-performance gaming without overspending. ECL Tech demonstrates how resourceful planning and strategic component ...

I have to say that I’m heartened by the response I’ve received to our recent Awesomely Interesting Electronic Projects for Beginners mini-mega-series of columns, especially when we added a ...

The Vectrex was a unique console from the early 1980s. Developed by a company you’ve probably never heard of—Smith Engineering—it was put into production by General Consumer Electronics, and later ...

The age of cheap and powerful devices is upon us. How about a 20 EUR handheld game console intended for retro game emulation, that runs Linux under the hood? [Luiz Ferreira] kicks the tires of a R36S, ...