Retro Game Club

Season 2 Episode 4

Episode 36

News

• Mini Sega Arcade Cabinet
• Treasure Hunt Jam
• Night Stalker remake footage
• Hidden Inside Frogger On PlayStation Is An Unused Q*Bert Level
• This amazing glitch puts Star Fox 64 ships in an unmodified Zelda cartridge

Unplanned Emulator news:

• Beetle PSX Dynarec – Public Beta Out Now! Fast and accurate wins the race!
• Lakka Linux 2.3.2 “Game Console” Distro Released With RetroArch 1.8.4

Unplanned hoarding news:

• You Should Hoard Physical Copies of the Video Games You Love
• What Every N64 Game in One Organized Pile Looks Like

Topic:

TurboGrafx-16 Emulation

Game Club Discussion

Battle Royale - TurboGrafx-16

Royal Rumble

New Game Club Games

Alien Syndrome

Breath of Fire

Social Media Question(s):

What are your go to retro games when you have some time to kill?

Do you have any topics of interest you’d like to request?

Music By:

I Love Lightning Bugs

Episode 29

News

• Nintendo 64 Sales Have Seen A Dramatic Rise On eBay This Year
• Relics Unearthed From The Codemasters Vault
• Players Find Holy Grail Of Majora's Mask Speedrunning
• Unreleased Version Of Sonic The Hedgehog 3 Found After Surviving Development Hell
• New Intellivision homebrew games
  • Onion Project
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• Intel to remove old drivers and BIOS updates from its site by the end of the week

Topic: Black Friday / 1999 Christmas Guide 

Electronics Boutique Christmas 1999 Catalog

Nintendo Power Supplies Catalog Fall & Winter 1999

Game Club Discussion

Balloon Fight

Space Invaders Part II

New Game Club Games

Vectron

Keystone Kapers

Facebook Question(s):

Take an ability from one game character and give it to another. What’s the most game-breaking combination you can think of?

Music By:

I Love Lightning Bugs

Episode 21

News

• RetroArch 1.7.8 – Released!
• Core News – PUAE (Amiga emulator) and VICE (Commodore 64)
• Perfecting A Bluetooth N64 Controller
• Every N64 Controller Ever - Gamescom 2019
• The Dreamcast emulator Flycast has made some amazing progress lately
• An Entire PDP-11 On Your Bench
• Aladdin and Lion King, '90s Disney 16-bit Classics for SNES, Genesis, Coming to Switch, PS4, Xbox One
• Mega Man Zero collection coming to consoles and PC in 2020
• Sony Is Still Trying To Stop People From Hacking The Vita, For Some Reason
• New Book – Atari Projects: 50 Fun Projects for Your 8-Bit Home Computer
• TRIMMED DREAMCAST BOARD MAKES FOR PERFECT PORTABLE
• Kung Fu Master - Upcoming Amiga conversion of a classic Arcade game
• Incredibly Rare 1980s Konami Game Found, Uploaded

Topic: 

TurboGrafx-16 US Launch

August 29, 1989 

$199.99 at launch

$49.99 games

$400 CD-ROM perf

$37.99 turbo booster

$299.99 Turbo Duo

Closest I have to launch is next Xmas: https://huguesjohnson.com/scans/EBChristmas90/

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xn_xaQ5d5gY

Alien Crush

Keith Courage in Alpha Zones

Legendary Axe, The

Victory Run

Blazing Lazers

China Warrior

Dungeon Explorer

R-Type

Vigilante

Dragon Spirit

Fantasy Zone

Fighting Stre...

Episode 20

News

• Hugues' Genesis game: https://www.huguesjohnson.com/rc89/
• EMAIL FROM CLASSIC PC
• New Life For Old Nintendo Handhelds With ESP32
• Dirty Tricks For 6502 Programming
• Nintendo hints at SNES games on Switch with FCC filing
• Corgi3DS, an LLE 3DS emulator that can boot the Home Menu, revealed and Pingo 2.0 for the PSVita released with 30 new levels!
• Bsnes SNES emulator now supports overclocking, aiming to remove all slowdowns
• Sega Mega Drive’s iconic FM synth sound chip is now available as a VST plugin
• Final Fantasy VI - Retranslated for the SNES
• $25 Carmen Sandiego handheld game system coming soon
• Extremely rare Genesis game Mega Man: The Wily Wars is getting a North American release with 'many extras'
• Dolphin devs estimate they've done $10 million worth of work emulating the GameCube and Wii
• Sega is becoming its weird and wonderful self again
• Raspberry Pi 4 Emulation Test Lakka - N64 Dreamcast PSP & More - August 2019
• 52pi Ice Tower Raspberry Pi 4 Cooler Review: Big Honking Fan

Topic: 

Sega Multi-Tap

• Sega Team Player
• • Original model - 4 ports and 1 cable
  • Revised model - 4 ports and 2 cables, second cable added to support 4 Way Play games
  • Knock-offs that don’t support 6-button games
• EA 4 Way Play
• • Only fits first two models of Genesis
• J-Cart - extra controller ports built into cartridges
• Some programming info for the Team Player
• Technical information on the Genesis controller and ports
• Games that support up to 8 players
• • 1994 Bomberman prototype
  • Ultimate Soccer
  • 32X Golf
  • Double Dribble Playoff Edition

Game Club Discussion

The Ninja Warriors

Card Sharks

New Game Club Games

Burgertime

Bully

News

• TurboGrafx-16 Mini final lineup adds 7 more games
• Space Harrier And The Original Puyo Puyo Coming To Switch Later This Month
• An Old Letter Reveals the Unusual Story of a 'Donkey Kong' Glitch
• You Can Beat GoldenEye On N64 With Only One Bullet
• Revisiting the Famicom Disk System: mass storage on console in 1986
• Supercharge Your Old Nintendo Game Boy With CircuitPython Cartridge
• Hidden 'Asteroids' style game in Pro Tools
• $13,000 NES cartridge found at the bottom of a Safeway sack
• Unopened Kid Icarus NES game sells for $9K
• Rygar AGA - An Amiga conversion of a great Arcade game is nearly here!
• It's Been A Spectacular Few Days For Mario Speedrunning
• Emulation News: Dolphin June/July Progress Report, MAME 0.212, ZXVita 1.1 and Cemu 1.15.11 – Various improvements all over and Windows 7 support in Dolphin on its way out!
• Latest RPCS3 Version Offers Major Improvements; MSAA Implemented and MGS4 Now Bootable in the PS3 Emulator
• The Console Wars Book Is Becoming A TV Series And Documentary For CBS All Access
• MDFOURIER PROJECT SEEKS THE GENESIS OF SEGA 16-BIT SOUND
• Run Your Own Phone To Bring The Dreamcast Back Online
• This 'Twin Peaks'-Inspired Open World Game Came Out in 1998, and Now It's Playable in English
• NES Emulator Part #1: Bitwise Basics & Overview

Topic: 

Console Wars / PS1O give-away

Game Club Discussion

Kings of the beach

Hard Drivin’

New Game Club Games