<p>💾 NEW PODCAST 💾 In November we looked at Toonstruck, the FMV point & click adventure game from 1996 featuring none other than Christopher Lloyd (that's "Doc Brown" from Back to the Future!)</p><p>This was a huge production at the time, with apparently a budget of around 8 million dollar!</p><p>Sadly the game seems a bit forgotten now, but that's all the more reason for us to take a look at it.</p><p><a href="https://www.dosgameclub.com/toonstruck/" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.dosgameclub.com/toonstruck/"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.dosgameclub.com/toonstruck</span><span class="invisible">/</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/dosgaming/" rel="tag">#dosGaming</a> <a href="/tags/retrogaming/" rel="tag">#retroGaming</a> <a href="/tags/podcast/" rel="tag">#podcast</a></p>
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<p>💾 NEW PODCAST!💾 Who hasn't enjoyed a nice round of golf on their computer? The slowly rendered trees, the random bird chirps, it's just like being outside!</p><p>We've done multi-game episodes before, but this one is our most ambitious yet, as no fewer than 50 games were discussed on our forums.</p><p>Some are text-only, some have all the multimedia features, but all are about golf!</p><p><a href="https://www.dosgameclub.com/golf/" rel="nofollow"><span class="invisible">https://</span>www.dosgameclub.com/golf/</a></p><p><a href="/tags/dosgaming/" rel="tag">#dosGaming</a> <a href="/tags/retrogaming/" rel="tag">#retroGaming</a> <a href="/tags/podcast/" rel="tag">#podcast</a></p>
<p><img src="https://neodb.social/media/emoji/iconfactory.world/ollie_cool.png" class="emoji" alt=":ollie_cool:" title=":ollie_cool:"> Ready for some retro gaming fun? Our newest Kickstarter is here: Ollie’s Arcade Expansion. Help us bring Ollie’s Arcade to the masses and add new games, including Frenzic, to the collection. 🕹️</p><p>Find out more and pledge your support: <a href="https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/iconfactory/ollies-arcade-expansion-more-retro-games" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.kickstarter.com/projects/iconfactory/ollies-arcade-expansion-more-retro-games"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.kickstarter.com/projects/i</span><span class="invisible">confactory/ollies-arcade-expansion-more-retro-games</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/videogames/" rel="tag">#VideoGames</a> <a href="/tags/retrogaming/" rel="tag">#RetroGaming</a> <a href="/tags/ios/" rel="tag">#iOS</a> <a href="/tags/kickstarter/" rel="tag">#Kickstarter</a> <a href="/tags/olliesarcade/" rel="tag">#OlliesArcade</a></p>
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<p>The Jason Cryer/Gemini channel has just started posting again, you might want to follow it! It has fun humorous looks at video games from the 1990s/2000s, adventure games, obscure board games and other stuff. You can follow at:</p><p>➡️ <span class="h-card"><a href="[{'type': 'Link', 'href': 'https://spectra.video/a/jason_cryer/video-channels', 'mediaType': 'text/html'}, {'type': 'Link', 'href': 'https://spectra.video/a/jason_cryer', 'mediaType': 'text/html'}, {'type': 'Link', 'href': 'https://spectra.video/accounts/jason_cryer', 'mediaType': 'text/html'}]" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>jason_cryer</span></a></span> </p><p>There are already 76 videos uploaded on this account. If they haven't federated to your server yet you can browse them all at:</p><p>➡️ <a href="https://spectra.video/a/jason_cryer/videos" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="spectra.video/a/jason_cryer/videos"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">spectra.video/a/jason_cryer/vi</span><span class="invisible">deos</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/featuredpeertube/" rel="tag">#FeaturedPeerTube</a> <a href="/tags/retrogaming/" rel="tag">#RetroGaming</a> <a href="/tags/adventuregames/" rel="tag">#AdventureGames</a> <a href="/tags/peertube/" rel="tag">#PeerTube</a></p>
<p>💾 NEW PODCAST!💾 In December we played Betrayal at Krondor, the 1993 open world RPG by Dynamix, based on the "Riftwar Cycle" universe by Raymond E. Feist.</p><p>The game isn't based on a specific novel, but Feist was such a fan of the game he novelised it after the fact, when he published "Krondor: The Betrayal" in 1998.</p><p>There's much more to talk about, so dig in!</p><p><a href="https://www.dosgameclub.com/betrayal-at-krondor/" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.dosgameclub.com/betrayal-at-krondor/"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.dosgameclub.com/betrayal-a</span><span class="invisible">t-krondor/</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/dosgaming/" rel="tag">#dosGaming</a> <a href="/tags/retrogaming/" rel="tag">#retroGaming</a> <a href="/tags/podcast/" rel="tag">#podcast</a></p>
<p>Draw on the Game Boy and share direct to your phone with a <a href="/tags/qrcode/" rel="tag">#QRCode</a>! No extra hardware and without the internet.</p><p><a href="/tags/qrpaint/" rel="tag">#QRPaint</a> is a small paint program for the <a href="/tags/gameboy/" rel="tag">#GameBoy</a> with a fun way to export drawings.</p><p>- 96x96, B&W due to QRCode size and no PNG compression yet<br>- Emulator .sav file can be opened in paint programs as a png (last drawing exported as QRCode)</p><p><a href="https://bbbbbr.itch.io/game-boy-qr-paint" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="bbbbbr.itch.io/game-boy-qr-paint"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">bbbbbr.itch.io/game-boy-qr-pai</span><span class="invisible">nt</span></a></p><p>- Cursor movement could still use improving<br>- Open Source :)</p><p><a href="/tags/gbdk/" rel="tag">#GBDK</a> <a href="/tags/retrogaming/" rel="tag">#RetroGaming</a> <a href="/tags/pixelart/" rel="tag">#PixelArt</a> <a href="/tags/gameboycolor/" rel="tag">#GameBoyColor</a></p>
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<p>🕹️ Video accounts about <a href="/tags/retrogaming/" rel="tag">#RetroGaming</a> to follow:</p><p><a href="https://makertube.net/a/rees/video-channels" rel="nofollow">@rees</a> - News & features on retro gaming & retro computing<br><span class="h-card"><a href="[{'type': 'Link', 'href': 'https://makertube.net/a/johnny_blanchard/video-channels', 'mediaType': 'text/html'}, {'type': 'Link', 'href': 'https://makertube.net/a/johnny_blanchard', 'mediaType': 'text/html'}, {'type': 'Link', 'href': 'https://makertube.net/accounts/johnny_blanchard', 'mediaType': 'text/html'}]" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>johnny_blanchard</span></a></span> - Expert on retro gaming & retro computing, in-depth videos on classic & obscure hardware<br><span class="h-card"><a href="[{'type': 'Link', 'href': 'https://spectra.video/a/jason_cryer/video-channels', 'mediaType': 'text/html'}, {'type': 'Link', 'href': 'https://spectra.video/a/jason_cryer', 'mediaType': 'text/html'}, {'type': 'Link', 'href': 'https://spectra.video/accounts/jason_cryer', 'mediaType': 'text/html'}]" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>jason_cryer</span></a></span> - Light hearted videos about old games, indie titles & board games<br><span class="h-card"><a href="https://spectra.video/accounts/sqhistorian" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>sqhistorian</span></a></span> - In-depth videos about classic adventure games, especially Sierra titles (contains adult humour)<br><span class="h-card"><a href="[{'type': 'Link', 'href': 'https://video.gamerstavern.online/a/gamingwolf/video-channels', 'mediaType': 'text/html'}, {'type': 'Link', 'href': 'https://video.gamerstavern.online/a/gamingwolf', 'mediaType': 'text/html'}, {'type': 'Link', 'href': 'https://video.gamerstavern.online/accounts/gamingwolf', 'mediaType': 'text/html'}]" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>gamingwolf</span></a></span> - Let's Play videos of classic FPSes like Doom, Wolfenstein etc</p><p>🧵 1/3</p><p><a href="/tags/peertube/" rel="tag">#PeerTube</a></p>
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Been digging through a couple of boxes looking for something, and look what I've found!<br><br>I've bought this one ~10 years ago just to play Gravity Rush, although it came with a Minecraft, Rayman Origins and an Uncharted cartridges from it's prior owner.<br><br>What was your favourite <a href="/tags/psvita/" rel="tag">#PSVita</a>/<a href="/tags/psp/" rel="tag">#PSP</a> game from back then? (as in, I want to play something fun. any suggestions?)<br><br><a href="/tags/retrogaming/" rel="tag">#retroGaming</a> <a href="/tags/gaming/" rel="tag">#gaming</a> <a href="/tags/askfedi/" rel="tag">#Askfedi</a><br>
<p>New video! Building a new open source 2-button joystick from a kit.</p><p>YouTube: <a href="https://youtu.be/NHX1jUNG4kY" rel="nofollow"><span class="invisible">https://</span>youtu.be/NHX1jUNG4kY</a><br>PeerTube: <a href="https://makertube.net/w/tBrtZyYk5iwmGZXtFX5SwP" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="makertube.net/w/tBrtZyYk5iwmGZXtFX5SwP"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">makertube.net/w/tBrtZyYk5iwmGZ</span><span class="invisible">XtFX5SwP</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/osastick/" rel="tag">#OSAStick</a> <a href="/tags/joystick/" rel="tag">#Joystick</a> <a href="/tags/opensource/" rel="tag">#OpenSource</a> <a href="/tags/openhardware/" rel="tag">#OpenHardware</a> <a href="/tags/3dprinting/" rel="tag">#3DPrinting</a> <a href="/tags/retrogaming/" rel="tag">#RetroGaming</a> <a href="/tags/retrocomputing/" rel="tag">#RetroComputing</a> <a href="/tags/build/" rel="tag">#Build</a> <a href="/tags/kit/" rel="tag">#Kit</a> <a href="/tags/c64/" rel="tag">#C64</a> <a href="/tags/amiga/" rel="tag">#Amiga</a> <a href="/tags/atari/" rel="tag">#Atari</a> <a href="/tags/commodore/" rel="tag">#Commodore</a></p>
Revenge Of Shinobi (Genesis) (1989)<br>.<br><a href="/tags/revengeofshinobi/" rel="tag">#RevengeOfShinobi</a> <a href="/tags/shinobi/" rel="tag">#shinobi</a> <a href="/tags/sega/" rel="tag">#sega</a> <a href="/tags/segagenesis/" rel="tag">#segagenesis</a> <a href="/tags/genesis/" rel="tag">#genesis</a> <a href="/tags/megadrive/" rel="tag">#megadrive</a> <a href="/tags/segamegadrive/" rel="tag">#segamegadrive</a> <a href="/tags/hackandslash/" rel="tag">#Hackandslash</a> <a href="/tags/platform/" rel="tag">#platform</a> <a href="/tags/sunset/" rel="tag">#sunset</a> <a href="/tags/moon/" rel="tag">#moon</a> <a href="/tags/videogames/" rel="tag">#videogames</a> <a href="/tags/gaming/" rel="tag">#gaming</a> <a href="/tags/games/" rel="tag">#games</a> <a href="/tags/retrogaming/" rel="tag">#retrogaming</a> <a href="/tags/retrogames/" rel="tag">#retrogames</a> <a href="/tags/arcade/" rel="tag">#arcade</a> <a href="/tags/aesthetic/" rel="tag">#aesthetic</a> <a href="/tags/backgrounds/" rel="tag">#backgrounds</a> <a href="/tags/gamebackground/" rel="tag">#gamebackground</a> <a href="/tags/clouds/" rel="tag">#clouds</a> <a href="/tags/sky/" rel="tag">#sky</a> <a href="/tags/pixelart/" rel="tag">#pixelart</a> <a href="/tags/pixelaesthetic/" rel="tag">#pixelaesthetic</a> <a href="/tags/vgart/" rel="tag">#VGArt</a> <a href="/tags/80sgames/" rel="tag">#80sgames</a>
<p>Jason Cryer (aka Gemini) creates videos about old PC games, especially adventure games. Some of their videos also cover board games and assorted other topics. You can follow the account at:</p><p>➡️ <span class="h-card"><a href="[{'type': 'Link', 'href': 'https://spectra.video/a/jason_cryer/video-channels', 'mediaType': 'text/html'}, {'type': 'Link', 'href': 'https://spectra.video/a/jason_cryer', 'mediaType': 'text/html'}, {'type': 'Link', 'href': 'https://spectra.video/accounts/jason_cryer', 'mediaType': 'text/html'}]" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>jason_cryer</span></a></span> </p><p>There are already over 80 videos uploaded. If these haven't federated to your server yet you can browse them all at <a href="https://spectra.video/a/jason_cryer/videos" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="spectra.video/a/jason_cryer/videos"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">spectra.video/a/jason_cryer/vi</span><span class="invisible">deos</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/featuredpeertube/" rel="tag">#FeaturedPeerTube</a> <a href="/tags/retrogaming/" rel="tag">#RetroGaming</a> <a href="/tags/adventuregames/" rel="tag">#AdventureGames</a> <a href="/tags/pcgaming/" rel="tag">#PCGaming</a> <a href="/tags/peertube/" rel="tag">#PeerTube</a></p>
<p>💾 NEW PODCAST!💾 In January we played Settlers II, the 1996 sequel to the first Settlers game by German developer Blue Byte.</p><p>The Settlers was and remains a staple of PC gaming in Germany and they even have coined their own terminology to describe it.</p><p>So listen now and learn all about what the "Wuselfaktor" means!</p><p><a href="https://www.dosgameclub.com/the-settlers-ii/" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.dosgameclub.com/the-settlers-ii/"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.dosgameclub.com/the-settle</span><span class="invisible">rs-ii/</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/dosgaming/" rel="tag">#dosGaming</a> <a href="/tags/retrogaming/" rel="tag">#retroGaming</a> <a href="/tags/podcast/" rel="tag">#podcast</a></p>