How to modernize your retro game collection in a few convoluted steps

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A how-to on utilizing NFC stickers to make ROMs of classic video games feel like old-school cartridges.

I have a large collection of physical video games. Each passing year, this somewhat prosaic characteristic becomes more and more notable, both in terms of uniqueness and — considering the age of much of my collection, coupled with the unyielding passage of time — complexity.

For more on just what a MiSTer is, you can read my explainer on Polygon or this excellent piece from Sam Byford here on The Verge. If a Raspberry Pi or some other retro gaming solution is more your speed, there is some hope for you: the project page says it “currently supports the MiSTer FPGA platform, with more planned.” Next, you’ll need an NFC reader that is compatible with the MiSTer.

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