The usual trio of Kevie, Andrew (when tore himself away from his telescope) and Dave are joined by Al, from the Admin Admin podcast, and have a show dedicated to retro gaming.
We start with our useful roundup from distrowatch.
Al and Dave review the Data frog handheld game console.
Andrew talks about his recent fun in playing around with Defender, built from the original assembly source code.
Kevie created a Pi powered retro gaming console, that was heavily inspired by the SNES.
The links for the parts and total costs involved in this project was:
- SuperPi Case: £22.50
- Retroflag Controller (x2): £27
- Pi 4 Model B: £75
- Heatsinks: £3.50
- 30mm Fan: £3
- Power Supply: £9
- HDMI Adapter: £4
- 64GB MicroSD Card: £7.50
- Total price: £151.50
Along with the usual mix of Creative Commons Music:
- Suzy E – Never look back
- Morrisframe – Larger Than Life
- Matthew Mike Cole – The Wheels on the Bus
- KERRY – Get me a doctor
- Prettyhowtown – Hydrogen Beta (original version)
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