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Subscribe to our newsletter It's time to update your Analogue 3D firmware, as Version 1.2.5 just dropped.
This time around, the FPGA N64 patch includes "Advanced HDR" features that give the retro console's original display filters a brightness and color gamut boost that'll help your OLED screen almost like a real CRT TV.According to the Analogue 3D Version 1.2.5 patch notes, the advanced HDR features are "designed for OLED displays." That's going to sting if you're using a conventional LED display, but the console maker says "recreating a CRT beam demands high peak localized brightness." Effectively, the update helps the N64 system's Original Display Modes tap into HDR brightness and color gamut perks to give each individual pixel the same kind of punch as an old tube TV.Before your OLED display can properly cosplay as a specific CRT TV or high-end PVM, you'll need to tweak the Analogue 3D's new "Max.
Luminance" display settings.
Just like with the Switch 2 or PS5, you'll want to disable Tone Mapping or set your screen to HGiG (HDR Gaming Interest Group) for the best results
## Editor's Note
The gaming community will surely have mixed reactions to this news.
Source: [GamesRadar+](https://www.gamesradar.com/hardware/retro/the-latest-analogue-3d-update-adds-advanced-hdr-that-will-make-your-oled-screen-look-even-more-like-a-crt-tv/)