MiSTer Multisystem FAQ and Launch - A Consolised MiSTer FPGA System for Retro Gamers

Update: Batch 2 is now available to pre-order, we have 1000 units in batch 2. Head over to to grab one Update: 500 sold, absolutely amazing work everyone, I was expecting this to last well into 2022!! We have another 1000 units coming, you can follow the new MMS Twitter account for updates at - Batch #2 pre-order will be up soon. The MiSTer Multisystem is sold here: Find out more about the Multisystem on its official page at: Join the RMCretro chat server where we have a Multisystem support section: Contact us for support with purchasing: Print your own 3D printed case: Chapters 00:00 Intro 02:57 What is the MiSTer Multisystem? 05:57 What changed on the final Multisystem board? 09:47 How did the beta testing go? 11:33 When can I buy the MiSTer Multisystem? 11:46 Will the MiSTer Multisystem ship internationally? 14:11 What cases will be available? 14:24 Does the case come as standard? 15:28 Can you buy the Multisystem without a case? 16:16 Who is producing the cases? 17:54 Will there be a yellowed case option? 19:10 Will an injection moulded case be made? 21:20 What does the case feel like? 22:16 What’s included in the Multisystem kit? 24:56 Is software included with the Multisystem? 26:53 What does the 2 year warranty cover? 28:25 Can I buy the Multisystem without RAM? 29:35 How many units will be available at launch? 31:18 Will the case withstand the heat? 36:22 Can you mount the MiSTer Multisystem in a PC Case? 39:28 What’s the big orange component? 40:32 What systems are supported? 44:39 Will you provide software updates? 45:50 Can it run Playstation, Saturn and N64? 48:32 Is there a limit to how many times the FPGA can be reconfigured? 49:43 Can I use a CD drive or physical cartridges on MiSTer Multisystem? 51:01 Is there room for internal storage devices? 54:41 Is WIFI or Bluetooth built in to the MiSTer Multisystem? 55:38 Is there no better way than RJ45? 56:43 How did you design the MiSTer Multisystem on a 4 layer board? 59:27 Can RAM be upgraded and is Dual RAM supported? 01:03:31 What would be sacrificed if MiSTer moved to dual RAM? 01:06:55 Has the expansion bus lost functionality with the removal of the ajacent pins? 01:10:23 Can a realtime clock be added to the system? 01:10:55 What add-ons are ready for launch day? 01:14:33 I hate that SCART is on the top of the case! 01:18:01 What choice of back plates are there? 01:19:20 I’m in the US, what use is SCART to me? 01:21:15 Can I have S-Video or other video outputs? 01:22:30 Is the SCART output safe and correctly attenuated? 01:24:05 Can I use video adapter cables on the VGA socket? 01:25:23 Can all three video outputs be used at the same time? 01:26:39 Please give fair acknowledgement of other projects 01:28:24 Can it run Crysis? 01:28:39 How long the MiSTer Multisystem been in development? 01:31:35 What next for the MiSTer Multisystem? ● Join me on social media Twitter: 🏆 Support RMC Time is the most valuable thing we have. Official Cave Dwellers create a reliable monthly income that allows me to give my all to this channel. If you’d like to support this, and help me make it the very best I can then please consider using: or ● Subscribe Please take a moment to subscribe to the channel ●RMC Merch Shop for RMC books, posters, mugs, and a whole lot more ● RMC Podcasts Enjoy my Podcasts with your favourite app using the links here: Retro Tea Break - This Week in Retro -
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