Amigos Retro Gaming is a conversational, congenial series of podcasts about the computers and consoles of your youth. Includes Amigos: Everything Amiga, ARG Presents, Sprite Castle, and Pixel Gaiden! Amigos: Everything Amiga - https://www.everythingamiga.com/ ARG Presents - http://anchor.fm/arg-presents Sprite Castle - http://podcast.robohara.com/sprite-castle/ Pixel Gaiden - https://pixelgaiden.podbean.com/
Sales Curve’s 1989 port of The Ninja Warriors brings Taito’s ultra-wide cybernetic beat 'em up to the Amiga with letterboxed grit and an incredible chip-synth soundtrack.🏆 Support our wacky, weekly Amiga podcast!https://www.patreon.com/amigospodcastMore Amiga Game Reviews:https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLaD3XRYu1lQRUrXT5aRTSNL5wMCkMOVlBSubscribe to the podcast version of the show at https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/amigospodcast#Amiga #Retrocomputing
We're back for Episode 183 of Pixel Gaiden! In this episode the boys catch up on what they've been playing and adding to their collections + 6 Good Games With In-Game Maps 4:15 - Quick Questions 29:48 - Patreon Song 33:22- Cody's Corner - Pinball Restoration 1:16:36- Catching Up 2:38:49 - 6 Good Games With In-Game Maps Please give us a review on Apple Podcasts! Thanks for listening! You can always reach us at podcast@pixelgaiden.com . Send us an email if we missed anything in the show notes you need. You can now support us on Patreon . Thank you to Roy Fielding, Daniel James, 10MARC, Eric Sandgren, Brian Arsenault, Retro Gamer Nation, Maciej Sosnowski, Paradroyd, RAM OK ROM OK, Mitsoyama, David Vincent, Ant Stiller, Mr. Toast, Jason Holland, Mark Scott, Vicky Lamburn, Mark Richardson, Scott Partelow, Paul Jacobson, Steve Rasmussen, Steve Rasmussen's Mom, Retro Gamer Nation, Peter Price, Brett Alexander, Jason Warnes, Josh Malone (48kram), AndrewSan, Joe Ochwat, Mevunky, and Adam from Commodore Chronicles for making this show possible through their generous donation to the show.
On this week's Amigos, we pack our passports and brace ourselves for some of the cheapest enemy hitboxes in 16-bit history to review Double Dragon III on the Amiga, Storm's highly accurate yet deeply flawed 1992 arcade conversion.🏆 Support our wacky, weekly Amiga podcast!https://www.patreon.com/amigospodcastMore Amiga Game Reviews:https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLaD3XRYu1lQRUrXT5aRTSNL5wMCkMOVlBSubscribe to the podcast version of the show at https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/amigospodcast0:00 Take your wallet to the cleaners0:32 Arcade Release Dates1:52 Arcade Devleopers3:32 Arcade Cabinet Details6:18 Game Story7:06 First game with microtransactions?8:00 Special Moves9:00 Extra "Guys"12:20 Buying Weapons13:10 Stage Locations19:10 The NES Version was different and better23:38 Amiga Developers25:14 Boat's thoughts28:21 Aaron's thoughts35:54 Arcade Game Sales Performance37:08 Arcade vs Amiga Side by Side Comparison38:17 Amiga Magazine Reviews39:42 Listener Reviews41:10 Coming Up Next Week!#Amiga #Retrocomputing
Welcome to Our Sinclair, a show were two big fat hairy guys look at Garfield's Big Fat Hairy Deal for the ZX Spectrum! I HATE Mondays, but I LOVE Garfield, and we'll be talking about his ZX Spectrum debut game. If you enjoy Our Sinclair content, make sure to hit LIKE 👍 and SUBSCRIBE!🔗 Get social!Email: theretrorotation@gmailFacebook: Amigos Retro GamingTwitch: amigosretrogamingBluesky: amigosgretrogaming#Retrocomputing #retrorotation #zxspectrum
It's a time to DRIVE A FREAKIN' TRAIN this week on the RETURNING ARG Presents. Join THE BRENT and Amigo Aaron as they steam HEAD ON with these game selections - Densha De Go! for the Gameboy Color and Train Simulator Classic for the PC! ALL ABOARD!!! 🔗 Get social!Email: theretrorotation@gmailFacebook: Amigos Retro GamingTwitch: amigosretrogamingBluesky: amigosgretrogaming#argpresents #Retrocomputing #retrorotation
On this week's Amigos, we stuff our swag bags full of diamonds and slam the vault doors shut to review Lock 'N' Chase, the classic 1981 arcade bank heist that tests your reflexes against a relentless squad of chasing constabulary. 🏆 Support our wacky, weekly Amiga podcast! https://www.patreon.com/amigospodcast More Amiga Game Reviews: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLaD3XRYu1lQRUrXT5aRTSNL5wMCkMOVlB Subscribe to the podcast version of the show at https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/amigospodcast 0:00 Slamming doors in the face of the po po 0:41 Arcade Background 1:01 The DECCO Cassette System 1:43 List of DECCO Games 2:29 Pac-Man Fever 3:47 What about Donkey Kong? 4:20 Game backstory 5:02 Game Mechanics 5:54 Aaron's arcade memories 7:50 Names of the police dudes 9:19 Super Pac-Man differences 10:49 Entrances and exits 12:00 Sound design 13:50 Game hardware 14:55 Game controls 16:39 DECCO Machine Copy Protection 18:15 Home ports 21:27 Recently sold cabinets 22:08 Amiga port developers 23:32 Port cheats 23:54 How it plays vs arcade 24:37 Amiga vs Arcade side by side 26:09 Gameplay strategies 27:44 How much blitter was used 28:23 Bugs present 30:11 Praise of the gate timing 31:44 Boat's final thoughts 35:21 Aaron's final thoughts 36:14 Listener reviews 38:08 Coming up next week! #Amiga #Retrocomputing
At last weekend's International Retro Computer Expo (aka "BoatFest") I did a LIVE version of Sprite Castle in which I covered Rogue followed by several Roguelikes for both the Commodore 64 and other 8bit-and-16bit systems. Thanks to everyone who came to watch the show and I hope you enjoy this live edition of Sprite Castle!
We're back for Episode 182 of Pixel Gaiden! In this episode Cody and Eric catch up on the news and cover Battle Of The Failed Console FPSs - PO’ed (3DO) vs Alien Vs. Predator (Jaguar) 8:32 - Quick Questions 26:36 - Patreon Song 30:11- Tea Time With Tim - Game Dev With Gary 55:33 - Eric's Take - SOAPBOX - Physical Games 1:25:02 - News 2:16:39 - Battle Of The Failed Console FPSs - PO’ed (3DO) vs Alien Vs. Predator (Jaguar) News notes at pixelgaiden.com Please give us a review on Apple Podcasts! Thanks for listening! You can always reach us at podcast@pixelgaiden.com . Send us an email if we missed anything in the show notes you need. You can now support us on Patreon . Thank you to Roy Fielding, Daniel James, 10MARC, Eric Sandgren, Brian Arsenault, Retro Gamer Nation, Maciej Sosnowski, Paradroyd, RAM OK ROM OK, Mitsoyama, David Vincent, Ant Stiller, Mr. Toast, Jason Holland, Mark Scott, Vicky Lamburn, Mark Richardson, Scott Partelow, Paul Jacobson, Steve Rasmussen, Steve Rasmussen's Mom, Retro Gamer Nation, Peter Price, Brett Alexander, Jason Warnes, Josh Malone (48kram), AndrewSan, Joe Ochwat, Mevunky, and Adam from Commodore Chronicles for making this show possible through their generous donation to the show.
Welcome to ATARI UNLIMITED! This time out we're talking TALES FROM ATARI including Quiz Show the 1970's Atari game that ran off an EIGHT TRACK! We'll talk everything from Atari's involvement with Capcom's Street Fighter series, to Nolan's Chuck E Cheese, to the competitor Atari OWNED called Kee games! It's Atari UNLIMITED, brother!🔗 Get social!Email: theretrorotation@gmailFacebook: Amigos Retro GamingTwitch: amigosretrogamingBluesky: amigosgretrogaming#atariunlimited #Retrocomputing
On this week's Amigos, we stretch our muscles and test JOTD’s phenomenal new arcade transcode of Hyper Sports on the Amiga, a pixel-perfect recreation of Konami's button-mashing classic. 🏆 Support our wacky, weekly Amiga podcast! / amigospodcast More Amiga Game Reviews: • Amiga Game Reviews | Amigos: Everything Amiga Subscribe to the podcast version of the show at https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/sh... 0:00 The ultimate test of button mashing 0:11 Haunting Love Theme 0:35 One of the last golden age arcade games 1:10 USA vs JP name differences 1:25 Arcade developer and publisher info 4:00 Arcade hardware info 5:24 Arcade control panel 6:57 Arcade chart performance 9:07 Swimming 10:46 Skeet Shooting 12:54 Long Horse aka Vault Vault 16:21 Archery 19:31 Triple Jump 21:32 Weight Lifting 24:05 Pole Vault 27:17 Current eBay Arcade Machine price 28:44 Amiga Developer Info 30:35 Differences between versions 35:23 Arcade vs Amiga Side By Side Comparison 38:44 Listener Reviews 40:51 Coming Up Next Week! #Amiga #Retrocomputing
This week on OUR SINCLAIR 136, we have a more modern offering for the ZX Spectrum 48k and 128k with DIRTY DOZER, a puzzle platformer. We'll be taking the Dozer for a spin, and we'll find out just how dirty it gets! If you enjoy Our Sinclair content, make sure to hit LIKE 👍 and SUBSCRIBE!🔗 Get social!Email: theretrorotation@gmailFacebook: Amigos Retro GamingTwitch: amigosretrogamingBluesky: amigosgretrogaming#Retrocomputing #retrorotation #zxspectrum
We're back for Episode 181 of Pixel Gaiden! In this episode the boys catch up on what they've been playing and adding to their collections + Battle Of The Systems - 18 Wheeler: American Pro Trucker on DC vs The King Of Route 66 on PS2 6:02 - Quick Questions 22:05 - Patreon Song 25:30- Cody's Corner - Heroes of Might and Magic III 1:09:44- Catching Up 2:26:20 - Battle Of The Systems - 18 Wheeler: American Pro Trucker on DC vs The King Of Route 66 on PS2 Please give us a review on Apple Podcasts! Thanks for listening! You can always reach us at podcast@pixelgaiden.com . Send us an email if we missed anything in the show notes you need. You can now support us on Patreon . Thank you to Henrik Ladefoged, Roy Fielding, Daniel James, 10MARC, Eric Sandgren, Brian Arsenault, Retro Gamer Nation, Maciej Sosnowski, Paradroyd, RAM OK ROM OK, Mitsoyama, David Vincent, Ant Stiller, Mr. Toast, Jason Holland, Mark Scott, Vicky Lamburn, Mark Richardson, Scott Partelow, Paul Jacobson, Steve Rasmussen, Steve Rasmussen's Mom, Retro Gamer Nation, Peter Price, Brett Alexander, Jason Warnes, Josh Malone (48kram), AndrewSan, Joe Ochwat, Mevunky, and Adam from Commodore Chronicles for making this show possible through their generous donation to the show.
On this week's Amigos, we review Roadblasters on the Amiga, Probe’s impressively fast arcade port that blends precision driving with vehicular combat as you blast through 50 stages of post-apocalyptic mayhem.🏆 Support our wacky, weekly Amiga podcast!https://www.patreon.com/amigospodcastMore Amiga Game Reviews:https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLaD3XRYu1lQRUrXT5aRTSNL5wMCkMOVlBSubscribe to the podcast version of the show at https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/amigospodcast0:00 Hi-Speed Hi-Way Combat0:14 Haunting Love Theme0:36 Arcade Developer Info2:26 Arcade Hardware Specs3:23 It's a yoke not a wheel4:05 Aaron owned 2 Roadblasters8:10 Game Concept9:23 The premise is mind-blowingly stupid18:18 Arcade Production Numbers19:37 Amiga Developer Info21:29 Other Home Versions22:15 Weirdness right out of the gate22:59 Mouse controls?24:03 Boat's Impressions25:17 Aaron's Impressions27:33 Amiga vs. Arcade Comparison32:02 Magazine Reviews35:09 Listener Review36:23 Current eBay Price37:37 Would you own a third Roadblasters?38:23 What stand up racer would you own?41:53 Coming up next week!#Amiga #Retrocomputing
Welcome to the CoCo Show! Join THE BRENT and Amigo Aaron this week we look at a CoCo SPORTS game! It's ICE HOCKEY for the Tandy TRS-80 Color Computer and Dragon 32 Computer! We PUT THE BISCUIT IN THE BASKET!! Email: theretrorotation@gmail Facebook: Amigos Retro Gaming Twitch: amigosretrogaming #trsgaming #Retrorotation #Retrocomputing #dragon32
On this week's Amigos, we review JOTD's incredible Amiga transcode of Elevator Action, a modern technical marvel that brings the authentic arcade gameplay and iconic 80s spy atmosphere to the system with flawless precision.Download here:https://jotd666.itch.io/elevator-action-500🏆 Support our wacky, weekly Amiga podcast!https://www.patreon.com/amigospodcastMore Amiga Game Reviews:https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLaD3XRYu1lQRUrXT5aRTSNL5wMCkMOVlBSubscribe to the podcast version of the show at https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/amigospodcast0:00 Most cinematic game of 1983?0:30 Arcade Developers17:13 Amiga Developers20:39 Amiga vs. Arcade Side by Side Comparison27:43 Hate in an Elevator34:05 Coming up Next Week!#Amiga #Retrocomputing
If you like multidirectional shooters and loved Time Pilot, this is the game for you. Sme for the games, stay for the snacks and Commodore 64 news as we play and discuss this episode’s game, SPACE PILOT
The Women Of Atari - Pioneering ladies who forged a path in gaming! Join THE BRENT and Amigo Aaron as we take a deep dive into this interesting topic, and play an early title co-programmed by one of these talented females! This week on Atari Unlimited! 🔗 Get social!Email: theretrorotation@gmailFacebook: Amigos Retro GamingTwitch: amigosretrogamingBluesky: amigosgretrogaming#atariunlimited #Retrocomputing
We're back for Episode 180 of Pixel Gaiden! In this episode Cody and Eric catch up on the news and cover 6 Good Games With Sharks. 9:06 - Quick Questions 31:36 - Patreon Song 35:01- Tea Time With Tim - Retro Rivalries 49:00 - Eric's Take - Pico-8 Hotness 1:01:23 - News 2:11:54 - 6 Good Games With Sharks! News notes at pixelgaiden.com Please give us a review on Apple Podcasts! Thanks for listening! You can always reach us at podcast@pixelgaiden.com . Send us an email if we missed anything in the show notes you need. You can now support us on Patreon . Thank you to Henrik Ladefoged, Roy Fielding, Daniel James, 10MARC, Eric Sandgren, Brian Arsenault, Retro Gamer Nation, Maciej Sosnowski, Paradroyd, RAM OK ROM OK, Mitsoyama, David Vincent, Ant Stiller, Mr. Toast, Jason Holland, Mark Scott, Vicky Lamburn, Mark Richardson, Scott Partelow, Paul Jacobson, Steve Rasmussen, Steve Rasmussen's Mom, Retro Gamer Nation, Peter Price, Brett Alexander, Jason Warnes, Josh Malone (48kram), AndrewSan, Joe Ochwat, Mevunky, and Adam from Commodore Chronicles for making this show possible through their generous donation to the show.
