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New System Software update coming for Polymega

Good news for anyone that managed to get a Polymega system delivered to them! According to Polymega themselves, the System Software Update 1.1.20 will be released next week! The update will include Audio CD Player functionality, more SFC/SNES game support, Advanced Database Filtering Tools, Power Savings Mode, and Recovery Mode. Additionally, you can check out the announcement tweet below.

What does the new Polymega update feature?

The first massive addition to the Polymega with the update is the Red Book Audio CD Support. The update will allow users to play any supported game’s soundtrack at the play menu. Furthermore, it will add track names and an album cover if connected to the internet as well. Custom game soundtracks will also be added to CD games that support the feature. 

The second addition is more support for SFC/SNES games. The update will include support for the OBC-1 and SPC7110 enhancement chips. Because of this, it will allow Polymega owners to play Sufami Turbo games! Games like Metal Combat: Falcon’s RevengeMomotarou Dentetsu HappySuper Power League 4, and Tengai Makyou Zero are all supported. In addition, Tokimeki Memorial and Tengai Makyou Zero will have their English patches! 

Finally, the new update to the Polymega will add Power Save Mode and a Recovery Mode to the system. Want to save power? You can set the console to dim after some time until a controler input is detected. Have a system freeze of any kind? No problem! Holding the CD Eject button on the front of the console while booting the system will load up a special screen that will allow you to Factory Reset your Polymega.

There are plenty more intricate details and patch notes in the blog itself from Polymega. But it looks like the new update will add lots of new features and fixes for console owners! What do you think of the update and new features? Let us know in the comments below!

Via Polymega

Alex Lehew

28-year-old gamer, writer, content creator, weeb, and Sega fan! I'm old enough to remember when you played Sonic The Hedgehog 2 on a CRT, or how weird Revelations: Persona is. Constantly begging Atlus to make Snowboard Kids 3.
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