[Coco] A new Kickstarter somewhat related to our overall CoCo FPGA discussion

[Sean]

This is the problem with my collecting obsession:  Haven't taken my
Neo-Geo X out of the box yet!  I should have bought two of them,
because I knew they'd figure out how to hack the thing!


On Wed, Jan 9, 2013 at 10:09 PM, Mark McDougall <msmcdoug at iinet.net.au> wrote:
> On 10/01/2013 3:57 AM, Bill Loguidice wrote:

>
> I recently bought the Neo Geo X, which is almost identical hardware to the
> GCW-Zero and very similar in application too. The device only (officially)
> supports Neo Geo emulation, being based around the Final Burn Alpha emulator
> running Linux. It has been hacked to a degree, and the buzz is that it will
> eventually be able to run an open-source OS, namely the GCW-Zero one. Then
> it'll be open to all sorts of emulators, including the Coco. One neat
> feature of the NGX is the 'real' clicky joystick in place of the normal
> D-Pad.
>
> The NGX has mixed reviews but I'm happy with the hand-held unit so far.
> Having fun playing Nam-1975 & Metal Slug, but wouldn't mind being able to
> play a few Coco classics too!