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This show covers the golden age of video games...the arcades of the 1970s, 1980s and beyond. I will talk about the arcade games themselves and the vibe of the arcade and why without it we wouldn't have the video games of today. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/intheshadeofan80sarcade/support

Living in the Retro Arcade Joel McLaughlin

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This show covers the golden age of video games...the arcades of the 1970s, 1980s and beyond. I will talk about the arcade games themselves and the vibe of the arcade and why without it we wouldn't have the video games of today. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/intheshadeofan80sarcade/support

    Living in the Retro Arcade Episode 130 - CORGSCON!

    Living in the Retro Arcade Episode 130 - CORGSCON!

    Today I talkabout the 2024 version of CORGSCON! The Central Ohio Retro Gaming Society Convention! Be there in 2025!


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    • 14 min
    Living in the Retro Arcade - A Little Show on Racing Games

    Living in the Retro Arcade - A Little Show on Racing Games

    Not a top 5 list but just some racing games I think are cool.


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    • 16 min
    Living in the Retro Arcade:Video Games Featuring Bands

    Living in the Retro Arcade:Video Games Featuring Bands

    From Journey, to Aerosmith and even Van Halen bands and video games go hand in hand since the very beginning.



    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Band-centric_video_games


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    • 20 min
    Living in the Retro Arcade: DRM Slowly Killing our Favorite Games

    Living in the Retro Arcade: DRM Slowly Killing our Favorite Games

    Call it copy protection or DRM. No doubts about it...it is killing our games.


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    • 20 min
    Living in a Retro Arcade: Combat! For the Atari 2600

    Living in a Retro Arcade: Combat! For the Atari 2600

    Today I am talking about the pack in Game that was likely everyone's very first video game at home.


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    • 16 min
    Living in the Retro Arcade Episode 125 - Nintendo Expansion Ports

    Living in the Retro Arcade Episode 125 - Nintendo Expansion Ports

    If you had a SNES or N64 you probably always wondered what the EXT port was. Today I talk about the usually unused expansion ports on many Nintendo systems and a little on the cancelled in the US N64DD



    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b64Bx0WKh7M&t=668s


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    • 13 min

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