Episode 9: Game Nostalgia Syndrome

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Episode 9: Game Nostalgia Syndrome

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Tangents

• Wonder Woman review from Shawn?
• Nintendo outlines it’s paid service. $20/year include Classic Game Selection, no word on Virtual Console – VC is “still undecided”
• Microsoft Gamepass
• ARMS demo review wiggle waggle
• Batman & Harley Quinn

Main Topic: Emulation

• What is emulation?
  • Hardware vs software emulation
  • Retron
  • Polymega
• Nostalgia or history
• Do we really own our games?
• Repackaged, remastered, etc
• Bleem (playing PS1 games on computers)
• Out of print, out of luck
• Digital distribution
• Game Nostalgia Syndrome
• Legality
• High Stakes NeoGeo collecting

Final Thoughts

One Dumb Thing: Nintendo’s solution for voice chat

Credits:

Intro Music: Serious Monkey Business: 2-01 Roller Disco – ReMixer: Zylance: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HNnCechD3NU

Main Topic Music: Super Mario Bros. 2 Overworld Theme

Closing Music: Wonder Woman TV Series Intro: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nx2JdJhAL94