Episode 126 - F1 Racing And Guns, Guns, Guns! + Battle Of The Systems 16 Bit Ninja Games

We're back for Episode 126!

In this episode Cody and Eric catch up on the news + Battle Of The Systems: Shadow Dancer: The Secret of Shinobi (1989 – Genesis) vs. The Ninja Warriors (1990 – SNES) - Battle Of Side Scrolling Ninja Games

We are doing news for the first monthly episode and then "catching up" later in the month.

 

Episode Guide

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8:24 - Quick Questions

25:42- Patreon Song

31:16 - Eric's Take - Sinden light Gun

53:20 - Tea Time With Tim - F1 Racing Games

1:19:45 Feedback

1:39:20 - News

2:18:42 -  Battle Of The Systems: Shadow Dancer: The Secret of Shinobi (1989 – Genesis) vs. The Ninja Warriors (1990 – SNES) - Battle Of Side Scrolling Ninja Games

 

News

(Tim) - Head over Heels Spectrum Next  - Kickstarter 2 Next owners can now download their copy of the game from the Rusty Pixels website using your backer email address. The full version for everyone else on digital download maybe by the time this episode is out. There will also be a physical version realeased soon 

https://www.rustypixels.uk/product/head-over-heels-digital/  

(Eric) - Borderlands Movie - https://borderlands.movie 

(cody) New JRPG to be released on everything https://www.timeextension.com/news/2024/03/jrpg-breath-of-thunder-could-come-to-the-jaguar-saturn-n64-and-reads-notes-virtual-boy 

(Tim) - Orthros MCS (Multi Cart Supergun) Neo Geo consoliser. Not new as such but new consoleiser kit for the MVS NeoGeo. Thanks to MadLittlePixel YouTube Channel. 

https://www.orthros.fr/shop?store-page=***LIMITED-OFFER-FREE-SHIPPING***-MCS-01-CONSOLIZER-KIT-REGULAR-PREORDER-p592388336 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=exbbvPUGw9c 

(Eric) - Balatro and it’s “mysterious” creator - https://www.gamesradar.com/exploring-balatros-hype-its-ingenious-twists-on-poker-and-its-mysterious-creator/ 

(Cody) Jeff Mintner collection?  Interactive Documentary? Brilliant!  Mar 13th https://www.timeextension.com/news/2024/03/upcoming-jeff-minter-collection-will-resurrect-a-cancelled-90s-console 

 https://www.timeextension.com/news/2024/03/upcoming-jeff-minter-collection-will-resurrect-a-cancelled-90s-console 

(Tim) - The Great Giana Sisters C64 and Amiga Super Mario inspired platformer makes its Commodore Plus/4 appearance. (From Indie Retro News) 

https://www.indieretronews.com/2024/03/the-great-giana-sisters-arrives-on.html#more 

(Eric) After 21 years trapped in a $300 GBA cart, one of the greatest cult classic platformers ever made is getting a modern re-release - https://www.gamesradar.com/after-21-years-trapped-in-a-dollar300-gba-cart-one-of-the-greatest-cult-classic-platformers-ever-made-is-getting-a-modern-re-release/ 

(Cody) PSP GO is a Go once again! https://geniusgamemods.com/products/psp-go-micro-sd-memory-card-adapter-kit 

(Tim) Night Kight for Spectrum Next - now available as a physical release.  David Saphier has converted this to the Next based on the awesome MSX game written by the awesome Juan J. Martinez. This was also included as a stretch goal on the KS2 SD card. You can order it from We Are Spectrum Pprogrammers site where they also have some physical releases for the Next available 

https://wearespectrumprogrammers.com/product/night-knight/ 

(Eric) Best selling Nintendo games per console - https://www.reddit.com/r/gaming/comments/1ay1mc6/best_selling_games_on_each_nintendo_console/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=web2x&context=3 

(Cody) For only $25, you too could be watching movies on your Atari 2600!  https://hackaday.com/2024/02/23/moviecart-plays-videos-on-the-atari-2600/ 

(Eric) - Uncrank’d - Playdate magazine - https://xanialasagna.storenvy.com/products/36681441-uncrank-d-magazine-issue-1-print-batch2 

(Cody) Why didnt we think of this sooner.  3DS Virtual Boy Emulation! https://www.retrorgb.com/virtual-boy-emulation-finally-arrives-on-3ds.html 

(Eric) 3DS Emulator Citra Is Dead, Along With Switch Emulator Yuzu - https://www.timeextension.com/news/2024/03/3ds-emulator-citra-is-dead-along-with-switch-emulator-yuzu 

(Cody) Bitmap Bureau Collection https://www.timeextension.com/news/2024/02/bitmap-bureau-collection-includes-xeno-crisis-battle-axe-and-final-vendetta 

 

(Eric) Old School Rally - https://www.timeextension.com/news/2024/03/colin-mcrae-and-sega-rally-fans-take-note-this-ps1-style-racer-looks-amazing 

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