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Homebrew codec plays fullscreen 30fps video on real Sega CD hardware
A developer's from-scratch codec, CAVC, plays 320×224 fullscreen video at 30fps on an unmodified Sega CD, far past the add-on's usual grainy windows.
July 2026
23
Jul
MiSTer Now Boots Disc-Based Games from Any USB Optical Drive
MiSTer can now boot original PlayStation, Sega CD, and other discs via USB optical drives, marking a major step for game preservation on FPGA hardware.
09
Jul
Magical Girl Mega CD RPG Silky Lip Gets English Fan Translation with QoL Fixes
A fan translation of the 1992 Sega Mega CD adventure-RPG Mahou no Shoujo: Silky Lip is now available, with quality-of-life fixes that make the game easier to enjoy.