Ask the Amigos - September 2024

We're back for Episode 158 of Pixel Gaiden!In this episode Cody and Eric catch up on the news and cover 6 Good Hudsonsoft games. 8:48 - Quick Questions32:36 - Patreon Song37:38 - Tea Time With Tim - UK computer & game stores from the 80’s to the 2000’s51:32 - Cody's Corner - Retro Games Market Update1:29:22 - News2:16:50 - 6 Good Games For Mini Consoles / Systems News notes at pixegaiden.comPlease give us a review on Apple Podcasts!Thanks for listening!You can always reach us at [email protected]. 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, Matthew Ackerman, Josh Malone, 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, Jochwat, and Adam from Commodore Chronicles for making this show possible through their generous donation to the show. Support our sponsor Retro Rewind for all of your Commodore needs! Use our page at https://retrorewind.ca/pixelgaiden and our discount code PG10 for 10%

A very special Amigos where Boat and Aaron talk about the past ten years of the show.🏆 Support our wacky, weekly Amiga podcast!https://www.patreon.com/amigospodcastSubscribe to the podcast version of the show at https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/amigospodcastAmigos: Everything Amiga is a weekly, wacky exploration of the Amiga scene, current news, and a look at the games we all remember--even those we'd like to forget!#Amiga #Retrocomputing

Summertime is here in the USA, and what better time for HOT VAMP ACTION! Join Amigo Aaron and THE BRENT as we fire up the ZX Spectrum for some vampire action! This game may have bite...but does it suck?!?! FIND OUT as we tackle Nosferatu the Vampyre!!🔗 Get social!Email: theretrorotation@gmailFacebook: Amigos Retro GamingTwitch: amigosretrogamingBluesky: amigosgretrogaming#zxspectrum #Retrocomputing

The arcade classic Moon Patrol got a pixel-perfect port from JOTD on the Amiga in 2024! In this episode, we dive into what makes Moon Patrol such a timeless arcade gem—and whether this new Amiga version does justice to the lunar legend.🏆 Support our wacky, weekly Amiga podcast!https://www.patreon.com/amigospodcastSubscribe to the podcast version of the show at https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/amigospodcastAmigos: Everything Amiga is a weekly, wacky exploration of the Amiga scene, current news, and a look at the games we all remember--even those we'd like to forget!#Amiga #Retrocomputing

Guys, we did it! We made it to 100 episodes! On this episode of Sprite Castle I'm taking a victory lap to talk about the Commodore and reflect on the history of the podcast. It took us 11 years to reach 100 episodes. Can't wait to hit 200!

ARG Presents is BACK this week for an interesting discussion on RACING GAMES WITHOUT VEHICLES! Join Amigo Aaron and THE BRENT for some laughs as we discuss games that fit the bill, and then submit our own as we tackle Iggy's Reckin' Balls on the N64 and Running Wild on the original PlayStation! 🔗 Get social!Email: theretrorotation@gmailFacebook: Amigos Retro GamingTwitch: amigosretrogamingBluesky: amigosgretrogaming#zxspectrum #Retrocomputing

We're back for Episode 157!In this episode the boys catch up on what they've been playing and adding to their collections + Battle Of The Systems - Pokémon Pinball (GBC) vs. Sonic Spinball (Genesis) 6:44- Quick Questions26:29 - Patreon31:16 - Eric's Take - Skateboarding Memories58:00 - Gameshow1:23:00 - Catching Up1:69:32 - Battle Of The System - Pokémon Pinball (GBC) vs. Sonic Spinball (Genesis) Please give us a review on Apple Podcasts!Thanks for listening!You can always reach us at [email protected]. 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, Matthew Ackerman, Josh Malone, 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, Jochwat, and Adam from Commodore Chronicles for making this show possible through their generous donation to the show. Support our sponsor Retro Rewind for all of your Commodore needs! Use our page at https://retrorewind.ca/pixelgaiden and our discount code PG10 for 10%

Welcome to our deep dive into Rastan (Taito, 1987) — the sword‑slinging, dragon‑slaying arcade legend! In this review we talk about the arcade original and the 2023 Amiga port by basementApe!🏆 Support our wacky, weekly Amiga podcast!https://www.patreon.com/amigospodcastSubscribe to the podcast version of the show at https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/amigospodcastAmigos: Everything Amiga is a weekly, wacky exploration of the Amiga scene, current news, and a look at the games we all remember--even those we'd like to forget!#Amiga #retrocomputing Thanks to Pacbilly for this episode's title!

Sometimes, you can tell all you need to know about a game by the title. Never has that been more true then the subject of this weeks CoCo Show, as we look at Caves of the Unwashed Heathen! COTUH is a CLASSIC Dungeons and Dragons rogue-style game in BASIC! Join THE BRENT and Amigo Aaron for this one..it's gonna be different!Email: theretrorotation@gmailFacebook: Amigos Retro GamingTwitch: amigosretrogaming#cocoshow #Retrorotation#Retrocomputing

The first color arcade machine. The first machine with a player score on the left and the high score in the center. A landmark release in the arcades. And now we have it on the Amiga! Let's see how JOTD's transcode stacks up against the original!🏆 Support our wacky, weekly Amiga podcast!https://www.patreon.com/amigospodcastSubscribe to the podcast version of the show at https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/amigospodcastAmigos: Everything Amiga is a weekly, wacky exploration of the Amiga scene, current news, and a look at the games we all remember--even those we'd like to forget!#Amiga #Retrocomputing