How retro game consoles work

just wanna share this as more of a novelty topic, there these youtube channels explaining how older game consoles works

how the nes and snes work
how the gameboy works

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This is one of my all-time favourite talks on the subject

Linus Akesson on how chip music works

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Nice I’ve seen the on on how the old Apple and amiga games work and how you can squeeze so much out of the limited pallet it had

hi @BigBadHodad do you have a link for that?

I’ll check, it’s on YouTube.

Ok here is part 2


It’s from 8-bit guys channel.

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And I will just recommend the 8-bit guy’s channel all together, he has a lot of good videos about old computers and how they work (how retro graphics work series is quite good):

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i like his repairs aswel

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