The Sega Game Gear is over 20 years old now so it is no surprise that a lot of game gears no longer work today….
After picking up an original brick-style GameBoy DMG-01 recently to install a backlight, I found that the screen was plagued with missing pixels, forming vertical…
Before you take your Super Nintendo to pieces, you should ALWAYS switch it on after you have unplugged it from the wall. You’ll notice that…
The analogue control stick on a Nintendo 64 controller is fantastic when it’s brand new, unfortunately over time they can be loose and un-responsive. Luckily…
There seem to be quite a few common problems with Dreamcast consoles, the most common is it randomly resetting itself. It should be quite easy…
Back in the day I remember rushing out to buy the latest Dual Analog Pad so that I could play Ape Escape when it was released…
The early PlayStation 1 consoles appear to still have quite a following, probably down to those audio people raving about how brilliant the sound quality…
The NeoGeo CD Pad is great, but a little flawed. The d-pad switches for the directions sometimes get clogged up and need cleaning out. There’s…
I hate it when you can clearly see damage to something that’s been caused by opening it up to repair or modify it :-( When…
Our Wii used to behave itself, I spent quite a while playing No More Heroes and I could hardly hear the Wii running. Then a…