Episode 88 - Girls Get It Done! - 6 Good Games With Female Protagonists

We're back for Episode 88!

In this episode Cody and Eric catch up on the news + 6 Good Games With Female Protagonists.

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

 

Episode Guide

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6:48 - Quick Questions

34:38 - Patreons

38:24 - Eric's Take

1:00:40 - Cody's Corner

1:13:36 - News

2:06:26 - 6 Good Games - Female Protagonists

 

News

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(Frank) We are one of the show sponsors and we will be at the event selling stuff. World of Retro Computing Expo in Kitchener, ON  on Aug 28   12:00 – 5:00 

https://twitter.com/retrorewindca/status/1555601161754927110?s=21&t=IAVcLvlRVa7rCqo3dq0mSw 

(Cody) Spidersaurs from Wayforward 

(Cody) Lego Atari - https://www.lego.com/en-us/product/atari-2600-10306?ef_id=CjwKCAjwi8iXBhBeEiwAKbUoffUnuKChmiVCp3dKfteaC_Hdj8wCkC57LtPXL6uvWwo-x8Kh0T22BRoChCgQAvD_BwE:G:s&s_kwcid=AL!790!3!529323598319!!!u!1712993162820!&cmp=KAC-INI-GOOGUS-GO-US-EN-RE-SP-BUY-CREATE-PLA-SHOP-BP-SP-RN-SMART_SHOPPING_BESTSELLERS 

(Eric) Hyperblaster is coming to the Neo-Geo (Inviyya II from Amiga) - https://www.indieretronews.com/2022/07/hyperblaster-is-coming-to-neo-geo-and.html?m=1 

(Cody) Power washing Simulator!  https://www.thegamer.com/power-wash-simulator-review/ 

(Eric) PICO ZX Spectrum 128k - https://hackaday.io/project/186039-pico-zx-spectrum-128k 

 

(Cody) Turbo Golf Racing https://turbogolf.racing/ 

(Tim) - Rollerdome – Steam game coming in the next few days. Cell Shaded (Jet Grind Radio inspired) Rollskating, trick pulling third person shooter! 

Rollerdrome is a singleplayer third person action shooter that seamlessly blends high-octane combat with fluid motion to create an action experience like no other. Dominate with style in cinematic, visceral combat where kills net you health and pulling off tricks and grinds provide you ammunition, in this adrenaline-pumping action shooter. 

Rollerdrome - Official Reveal Trailer 

(Eric) You can now use your Switch's retro controllers to play Steam games 

 - https://www.gamesradar.com/you-can-now-use-your-switchs-retro-controllers-to-play-steam-games/ 

(Cody) Sonic Triple Trouble 16-Bit https://gamejolt.com/games/sonictripletrouble16bit/322794 

(Cody) https://www.nintendolife.com/news/2022/08/sonic-3-movie-locks-in-december-2024-release-date 

(Cody) https://retrododo.com/higround-launches-new-sonic-dreamcast-mechanical-keyboards/ 

(Eric) CAPCOM ARCADE 2ND STADIUM INCLUDES ANOTHER 32 RETRO GAMES - https://pixelkin.org/2022/07/25/capcom-arcade-2nd-stadium-includes-another-32-retro-games/ 

 

(Cody) https://www.nintendolife.com/news/2022/06/never-before-seen-famicom-port-of-taito-arcade-game-the-fairyland-story-discovered 

(Cody) Sydney Hunter on the NES... finally! https://www.indieretronews.com/2022/07/sydney-hunter-and-caverns-of-death-is.html 

(Eric) Shallow Domains – A new strategy game for the c64 (with hexes!) - https://drmortalwombat.itch.io/shallow-domains 

(Cody) Arcade 1Up Terminator Arcade - https://arcade1up.com/products/terminator-2 

(Cody) https://retrododo.com/rayz-collection-announced/ 

(Eric) Before We Leave – New game for Nintendeo Switch - Grow, gather and manage resources to help your settlements thrive, and share goods between the hexagonal lands and planets around you. Relax and expand the fabric of your growing societies and create a solar system of happy planets at your own pace. - https://www.nintendo.com/store/products/before-we-leave-switch/ - Team 17!!! 

(Cody) New Shmup for Genesis Coming – ZPF from Megacat! - https://megacatstudios.com/pages/zpf 

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