Feb 15 2025 219 mins 6
We're back for Episode 148!
In this episode Cody and Eric catch up on the news and battle Iridion II (GBA) vs Judgement Silversword (WonderSwan).
16:22 - Quick Questions
42:54 - Patreon Song
47:52 - Eric's Take -- Piracy!
1:43:54 - News
2:45:32 - Battle Of The Systems: Iridion II (GBA) vs Judgement Silversword (WonderSwan).
News -
Cody – Nintendo Switch 2 Announced https://www.nintendo.com/us/whatsnew/nintendo-switch-2-to-be-released-in-2025/?srsltid=AfmBOoof96ZRzpMcmqI0ZFMf3bxS1ttMkkoInI3sgj-u9XLrLWKR9Vcd
Eric - S.C.I.O.N. set to Blast onto ZX Spectrums Soon - https://www.retronews.com/s-c-i-o-n-set-to-blast-onto-zx-spectrums-soon/
Cody – Europe wants cool keyboards too! https://www.timeextension.com/news/2025/02/8bitdos-c64-and-nes-style-retro-mechanical-keyboards-are-getting-european-layouts
Eric - Brotato PS5™ (Deluxe Edition)
https://www.redartgames.com/games/695-brotato-ps5-deluxe-edition.html
Cody – Breakout for the Amico is finally here! https://www.timeextension.com/news/2025/02/atari-is-bringing-the-former-amico-exclusive-breakout-beyond-to-pc-and-modern-consoles
Cody - Balatro WAS on the c64. https://ko-ko74.itch.io/balatro-for-the-commodore-64-c64
Eric - There's a new gaming console designed for retro games (and it's has 70K+ pre-loaded)
Cody - https://johanpeitz.itch.io/ascent/devlog/882189/ascent-dx-coming-to-steam
Eric - Nintendo Switch gamers treated to free game we've been begging for (Wario Land 4)
https://www.gamingbible.com/news/platform/nintendo/nintendo-switch-free-game-054172-20250207
Cody – Video Game History Foundation Digital Library - https://www.timeextension.com/news/2025/01/the-video-game-history-foundation-digital-library-is-now-available-in-early-access
Eric - Atari 7800+ Console With Wireless Controller Drops to Its Lowest Price for Retro Gaming Fans
Cody – Free Dreamcast game Dream Ride https://www.timeextension.com/news/2025/01/dream-ride-is-a-new-micro-machines-esque-party-game-for-the-sega-dreamcast
Eric - Dream retro gaming compilation finally gets a release date – Capcom Fighting Collection 2
Cody – Missle Command returns to the Arcades? https://www.timeextension.com/news/2025/01/missile-command-recharged-is-the-next-atari-title-heading-to-arcades
Eric – Driveloop (from Alexisms) - https://store.steampowered.com/app/3183730/Driveloop/
Cody – New Jaguars Cartridges....yes please! https://www.timeextension.com/news/2025/01/atari-jaguar-mario-kart-clone-atari-karts-is-getting-a-new-limited-edition-reprint
Eric - If You Like UFO 50, I’m Begging You To Play Retro Game Challenge https://www.thegamer.com/ufo-50-play-retro-game-challenge/
Cody – Wonderland Amusements making Pinball Affordable? - https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/wonderlandamusements/wonderland-pinball
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