Update: Case Design for ColecoJam
The first 3D printed case has arrived, and overall, I am quite pleased with the results. The case consists of 3 printed parts (top, bottom… Read More »Update: Case Design for ColecoJam
Designing a Case for the ColecoJam
To date, I have completed two tasks in the ColecoJam project: The Colecovision game cartridge reader and the Colecovision emulator. Both are using Adafruit’s Fruit… Read More »Designing a Case for the ColecoJam
ColecoJam Learn Guide
ColecoJam is a Colecovision emulator running on the Adafruit Fruit Jam. The ColecoVision was a second-generation home video game console released by Coleco Industries in… Read More »ColecoJam Learn Guide
A Colecovision Emulator for the Fruit Jam (Or, How to Create a Game Emulator using Claude in 7 days)
After finishing my Colecovision game cartridge shield for the Adafruit Fruit Jam, my next quest was to find a Colecovision game emulator for the Fruit… Read More »A Colecovision Emulator for the Fruit Jam (Or, How to Create a Game Emulator using Claude in 7 days)
Reading a Colecovision Game Cartridge Using an Adafruit Fruit Jam
GitHub Repository: cogliano/Fruit_Jam_ColecoVision_Cartridge_Reader(Note: KiCAD files coming soon). I have always loved the Colecovision Game System. Released in 1982, it was a step above from the… Read More »Reading a Colecovision Game Cartridge Using an Adafruit Fruit Jam
Work in Progress: ColecoVision Game Cartridge Adapter for the Adafruit Fruit Jam
This month I started a new project and designed a PCB shield for the Adafruit Fruit Jam using KiCad. This is the first project I… Read More »Work in Progress: ColecoVision Game Cartridge Adapter for the Adafruit Fruit Jam
Screensaver Bundle for the Fruit Jam OS released
A few months ago I made the suggestion on the Fruit Jam OS Github page that screensavers would be a nice edition to the Fruit… Read More »Screensaver Bundle for the Fruit Jam OS released
Moon Miner Learn Guide
Introduction Moon Miner is now available to play on the Adafruit Fruit Jam. It is a retro-styled arcade game reminiscent of the Lunar Lander arcade… Read More »Moon Miner Learn Guide
Moon Miner: December Progress
I’m continuing to build the Moon Miner arcade game, a game written entirely in CircuitPython for the Adafruit Fruit Jam. Here is a list of… Read More »Moon Miner: December Progress
Learn Guide Now Available for CPZ Machine
A learn guide is now available for the CPZ Machine. The learn guide contains info on how to download and install the CPZ Machine on… Read More »Learn Guide Now Available for CPZ Machine