In the latest BackBit news, Evie has been busy improving the BackBit cartridge and developing new hardware expansions.
Firmware Update
The newest BackBit firmware, version 2.4.8, has been released. This update addresses the NMI contention error that appeared in version 2.4.7.
New Announcements
- GMOD2 CRT Support
BackBit now supports GMOD2 CRT games such as BoxyMoxy. The game is available for free or by donation at Broken Bytes on Itch.io. Please note that EEPROM saving is not yet supported. - VIC-20 Adapter
A new adapter is on the way for VIC-20 users. Plug your BackBit cartridge into the adapter, connect it to the VIC-20, and enjoy a fully compatible BackBit experience. More details will follow soon. - Genesis Controller Adapter
Still in prototype, this adapter adds rapid fire, joystick switching with the START button, the second fire button from the C64GS, and a third fire button that activates fire on the unselected joystick.
Stay tuned for more updates.