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ModRetro M64 Launch Date Set for July 28 at $229 with FPGA Emulation

Simon Ellis 1 min read

ModRetro M64 FPGA-based Nintendo 64 emulation console launches July 28 at $229. Supports original cartridges, over 240 titles, USB-C, microSD, and four controller ports.

ModRetro M64 Launch Date Set for July 28 at $229 with FPGA Emulation
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The ModRetro M64, an FPGA-based 64 emulation console, now has a launch date. It ships July 28, giving retro gamers a new way to play classic titles with modern hardware.

FPGA architecture ensures accurate emulation

The M64 uses field-programmable gate arrays for accurate emulation. It supports original N64 cartridges, letting players use their existing game collections.

Specifications

  • Architecture: FPGA-based
  • Ports: 4 controller ports
  • Connectivity: USB-C, microSD

Over 240 titles are compatible at launch. Four launch titles include Xeno Crisis, Buck Bumble, Extreme-G Turbo Fusion, and Xibalba 64.

Trident Controller launches alongside console

The console includes USB-C and microSD support. It has four controller ports on the front, matching the original N64 layout.

Pricing starts at $229, with an early bird discount of $30 bringing it to $199. The ModRetro Trident Controller launches the same day for $90, featuring a TMR joystick and Bluetooth connectivity.

The Trident Controller works with devices beyond the M64 via Bluetooth. It combines a classic design with modern joystick technology.

The M64 offers a complete retro gaming solution with original cartridge support and modern connectivity. It launches July 28 at $229.

Source: ModRetro M64, NotebookCheck