Episode 62 - Tim rolls hard in his Coupé + 6 Good Gameboy Games

We're back for Episode 62

In this episode Cody and Eric catch up on the news and discuss 6 Good Gameboy games.

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

 

Episode Guide

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Quick Questions 8:02

Patreon 14:59

Tea Time With Tim (SAM Coupe) 19:16

Eric's Take (XBOX 360) - 36:06

News 1:06:50

6 Good Gameboy Games 2:02:04

 

News

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(Cody) Arcade 1UP Switch Arcade Conversion Kit. 

https://blog.1upfans.com/myarcade-games-arcade1up-nintendo-switch-mod-kit-by-intec-gaming-sneak-peak-pre-install-full-review-to-follow/ 

(Tim) Tourmaline New Genesis / MegaDrive game released by Retro Souls. Maze style BoulderDash style game. Out now on itch.io - name your price and don’t forget to through the coders a nice tip. 

https://retrosouls.itch.io/tourmaline 

TOURMALINE for Sega Megadrive|Genessis 

(Cody) New Metroid Dread for switch   + Hand Drawn Game Guide for Original 

https://www.nintendolife.com/news/2021/07/a_hand-drawn_guide_to_metroid_is_coming_and_it_looks_absolutely_stunning 

(Eric) Sword of Helja – New C64 RPG Zelda like from Sarah Jane Avory has been announced 

https://twitter.com/SarahJaneAvory/status/1408456923242958855 

(Cody) ZX Spectrum Travel Through Time Vol 1 released 

https://www.zosya.net/2021/06/24/travel-through-time-volume-1-northern-lights/ 

(Eric) - Pond Software is back and tweeting after a long silence, Vanja is back with a new game so far untilted but looks to be based on the previous game called Goblin. 

https://twitter.com/PondSoftware 

(Cody) Flob on Atari 8 bits is now out! 

https://bocianu.atari.pl/blog/flob 

(Cody) The new mariogolf gets reviews.... 

(Tim) AmigaJay – is back with a new CD32 collection called the A-Z of Amiga games. Features 8 full CD32 ISO files full to the brim of games. Get it here! 

https://ko-fi.com/s/548dbff4ea 

(Cody) Toom!  https://gamerant.com/doom-vertical-monitor-mod/ 

(Eric) Quazatron / Paradroid demake on Pico-8 -  

https://twitter.com/paulhamx/status/1413073239446671364 

(Cody) Advanced Wars 1+2, A new Dark Alliance, Y’s Game as well!  Metroid  

(Tim) - The GB Operator from Epilogue, this is a device to Play and manage Game Boy cartridges on your computer. Works with GameBoy, Color and Advance carets. Available in August 2021 and up for pre order now 

https://www.epilogue.co/product/gb-operator 

(Cody) PCEworks Mega Engine Available for Preorder 

https://pceworks.wordpress.com/2021/07/10/mega-engine-launch/#more-7277 

(Tim) According to IGN a sealed copy of Super Mario 64 sold for $1.56 million on HeritageAuctions.com site, only the week before a sealed copy of The Legend of Zelda on the NES sold for $870k so this copy of Super Mario 64 now holds the most valuable collectable game ever. 

https://www.ign.com/articles/sealed-copy-super-mario-64-sold-1-million-most-valuable-game-collectible-ever-auction 

(Eric) #NintendoSwitch (OLED model) will be available in White or Neon Red/Neon Blue when it launches 08/10. https://www.theverge.com/2021/7/6/22456337/nintendo-switch-oled-model-specs-date-price 

(Eric) Tiny Combat Arena by Microprose - https://store.steampowered.com/app/1347550/Tiny_Combat_Arena/ 

(Eric) I want. Callisto 2 - https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:4846997 

(Eric) xScreen for Xbox Series S – LIke the old school Gamecube screen attachment - https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/xscreen/xscreen-for-xbox-series-s/ 

 

(Tim) Sega Mania - New magazine – now for order. 56 full colour pages of glorious retro Sega related content with News, Reviews Interviews and more. Issue 1 can be ordered now from: 

https://sega-mania.com 

 

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