History of video games/Platforms/Retro Freak

History Background thumb|Chiyoda, Tokyo where CYBER Gadget Corporation is based. CYBER Gadget Corporation, a Chiyoda Tokyo based company, was founded on July 19th, 2000.Company Profile｜サイバーガジェット https://www.cybergadget.co.jp/CompanyProfile/en.html 19 September 2021 www.cybergadget.co.jp This company would later go on to develop the Retro Freak game console, an emulation based console which played cartridges from older systems.Peterson Joel Review: Retro Freak Premium game console https://www.destructoid.com/review-retro-freak-premium-game-console/ 19 September 2021 Destructoid 30 August 2017 en-CA Launch The Retro Freak console was was announced around 2015.Plunkett Luke Retro Console Promises To Play ALL The Games https://kotaku.com/retro-console-promises-to-play-all-the-games-1705659623 19 September 2021 Kotaku en-us By December 2015 the console was being reviewed by western outlets,kopke REVIEW : Cybergadget's Retro Freak Console SEGA Nerds https://seganerds.com/2015/12/15/review-cybergadgets-retro-freak-console/ 19 September 2021 Sega Nerds 16 December 2015 and was likely released sometime thereabouts. Sales of the system were temporarily frozen for a software audit regarding the potential use of the not commercially licensed SNES9x emulator.McFerran Damien The retro gaming industry could be killing video game preservation https://www.eurogamer.net/the-retro-gaming-industry-could-be-killing-video-game-preservation 29 May 2022 Eurogamer.net 18 February 2018 en-gb A limited edition console was released on the 18th of March, 2020.Clewis Mercedez Retro Freak Celebrates Its 4th Anniversary With a Limited Edition https://www.siliconera.com/retro-freak-celebrates-its-4th-anniversary-with-a-limited-edition/ 19 September 2021 Siliconera 11 March 2020 Technology Compute The system is based on a Rockchip 3066 system on a chip.McFerran Damien Cyber Gadget Retro Freak Review https://www.trustedreviews.com/reviews/cyber-gadget-retro-freak 20 September 2021 Trusted Reviews 19 December 2015 en This system on a chip contains a dual core ARM Cortex-A9 CPU clocked at an unknown speed, likely around 1.6 gigahertz. This system on a chip also contains a quad core Mali-400MP4 GPU clocked at 250 megahertz.Hinum Klaus Rockchip RK3066 ARM SoC https://www.notebookcheck.net/Rockchip-RK3066-ARM-SoC.86864.0.html Notebookcheck 20 September 2021 en The system has 512 megabytes of total DDR3 RAM split across dual NANYA 1508 NT5CB128M16FP - DII chips.Retro Freak Guide http://arekuse.net/blog/tech-guides/retro-freak-guid/ 20 September 2021 arekuse.net ru-RU Unusually for a console, all computation occurs on a small removable microconsole, which can be separated from the cartridge reading module and used as a smaller standalone device, or as a larger console with the cartridge reading module, giving it the ability to read cartridges directly instead of relying on ROMs. Storage Onboard storage consists of 4 gigabytes of NAND flash made by Micron. The system was able to backup cartridges to a microSD card,McFerran Damien Cyber Gadget Retro Freak review https://www.eurogamer.net/articles/digitalfoundry-2016-cyber-gadget-retro-freak-review 19 September 2021 Eurogamer 16 January 2016 en. The microSD card can also use to write a file needed to request firmware from the manufacturer, which can then be used to update the system, adding a rather unusual step compared to typical firmware updates. Software The system runs Android as an operating system.McFerran Damien Hardware Review: Cyber Gadget Retro Freak https://www.nintendolife.com/news/2015/12/hardware_review_cyber_gadget_retro_freak 19 September 2021 Nintendo Life 8 December 2015 References 2 75% __NOTOC__