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Coin-Op Collection Presents: Technos16 and more...

Our first release of 2025 is here! I hope you all enjoy the Technos16 cores. Before diving into the update, please make sure to read the instructions for Technos16...

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Coin-Op Collection Update: RA9704 (Armed Police Batrider) Schematics & More...

Happy New Year, everyone! We're ready to start 2025 off with a bang. Thank you once again for all your support in 2024! Here's a brief update on what we're currently working on as we kick off the n...

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Coin-Op Collection Presents: Y-Unit (RC6)

Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to all! We're nearing the completion of the Williams/Midway Z-Unit and Y-Unit cores, and as of today, both the CVSD and ADPCM cores support all titles.

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Coin-Op Collection Announcement: 2025 Roadmap

I’d like to take a moment to share some updates on our plans and current progress as the Z/Y-Unit cores are coming to a close. While we have additional projects slated that aren’t listed here, ...

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Coin-Op Collection Presents: Z-Unit (RC2) & Y-Unit (RC3)

Over the weekend, we released improvements to both the Z-Unit and Y-Unit cores. Below, you'll find information on the overall hardware overview, fixes, necessary optimizations, and our current rele...

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Coin-Op Collection Presents: The Combatribes (RC1)

The final entry for the Technōs16 platform is here! The Combatribes is a hard-hitting arcade beat 'em up released by Technōs Japan in 1990. Known for its gritty urban theme, over-th...

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Coin-Op Collection Presents: Y-Unit (RC2)

Yesterday, we successfully transitioned to distributing via the Pocket Updater (pupdater) for our first Midway Y-Unit beta release, with only a few users encountering issues related to the SmashTV ...

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Coin-Op Collection Presents: Y-Unit (RC1)

Y Unit: Smash TV

This core is the first game in the Williams Y Unit Series: Smash TV. Generally it works pretty well, but we will continue to refine all the Y unit and Z unit as we go along...

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Coin-Op Collection Presents: Z-Unit (RC1)

Well folks, I never even thought this would see the light of day on ANY current platform, but here we are. It is my dream come true!

For the first time the Williams Z Unit comes to an FPGA Pl...

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Coin-Op Collection Presents: Twin Cobra (RC1)

The beta release of Kyūkyoku Tiger / Twin Cobra marks the 13th Toaplan entry in the Coin-Op Collection! Twin Cobra is one of Darren'...

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Coin-Op Collection Presents: Double Dragon 3 The Rosetta Stone (RC1)

The next entry in the Technōs16 platform has arrived! Double Dragon 3 The Rosetta Stone is the last entry to the side-scrolling arcade beat 'em up trilogy created by Technōs Japan. It's my favori...

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Coin-Op Collection Presents: Toaplan V2

Toaplan V2 Updates:

I spent the last few weeks refactoring the code for Truxton II, Snow Bros. 2, Whoopee!!, and implemented Teki Paki. I also added support for the...

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Coin-Op Collection Presents: Teki・Paki (RC1)

Teki Paki 洗脳ゲーム, a 1991 arcade puzzle game by Toaplan, challenges players to manipulate falling groups of three colored blocks. Points are earned by aligning five or more blocks of the sa...

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Coin-Op Collection Presents: WWF WrestleFest (RC1)

WrestleFest FPGA Core for Analogue Pocket (Beta/ RC1)

Well, the time is upon us folks, here it is, WrestleFest for the Analogue Pocket. It is an absolute blast to play with your friends and...

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Coin-Op Collection Update: Capcom ZN Announcement

It's been a very busy few weeks, I'm sure everyone would like to know what we've been working on and what the future holds.  This post will pretty much cover everything you'd like to know. &nb...

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Coin-Op Collection Presents: Plus Alpha & Jitsuryoku!! Pro Yakyuu

Here's a great cute 'em up by JALECO known as Plus Alpha! The gameplay is extremely unique, and it’s a rare and expensive PCB. Attributes like this typically put a game on our radar for developme...

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Coin-Op Collection Presents: Smash T.V. (Alpha)

Midway Y-Unit Alpha Version for MiSTer Release:

As promised in my previous post and video, I am releasing an alpha version of the Midway Y Unit core for MiSTer. I don’t nor...

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Coin-Op Collection Presents: Hachoo, E.D.F., & In Your Face

Happy New Year!!!  Here's a few Mega System 1 titles (Hachoo!, Earth Defense Force (Prototype), and In Your Face (Prototype).  We'll have more to follow on this week with additional game ...

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