We're back for Episode 142!

In this episode Cody and Eric catch up on the news + Battle Of The Systems Freedom Force (NES) vs Wanted (SMS)

10:05 - Quick Questions

29:26 - Patreon Song

34:42 - Eric's Take - State Of Gaming

1:00:56 - News

1:57:32 - Battle Of The Systems Freedom Force (NES) vs Wanted (SMS)

News -    

Eric – Season 2 for Playdate is happening in 2025 - https://news.play.date/news/playdate-update-oct-2024/ 

Cody - https://retrododo.com/8bitdo-have-opened-up-pre-orders-for-their-new-retro-108-full-size-mechanical-keyboard-range/ 

Tim – Penultimate +3 from TFW8B. Now being offered as an upgrade and as a full product. More room for games, the addition of a built in SD2IEC with Micro SD slot and the ability to bank switch up to 72k! 

See the last photo in the link below 

https://www.tfw8b.com/product/vic20-penultimate-plus-two/ 

Eric - Metal Slug Tactics gives turn-based strategy available now - https://www.notion.so/Metal-Slug-Tactics-gives-turn-based-strategy-a-hyper-stylized-shot-of-adrenaline-Ars-Technica-135032ac7caa810c9137e4a424b9e544 

Cody - https://retrododo.com/nintendo-officially-confirms-that-the-switch-2-will-be-backwards-compatible/ 

Eric - Wireless HORIPAD for Steam - HORI USA 

https://stores.horiusa.com/hpc-055U 

Cody - https://retrododo.com/modder-gets-doom-running-on-alarmo-after-5-days-of-tests/ 

Eric – Physical Sturmwind Editions available soon for Dreamcast 

https://videogamesnewyork.com/search.php?search_query="Sturmwind"§ion=product 

Cody - https://retrododo.com/alien-romulus-is-getting-a-vhs-release-for-nostalgic-film-collectors/ 

Eric - 36 Years After It Released, There Are So Many New Genesis Games Someone Has Built A Site To Track Them All 

https://www.timeextension.com/news/2024/11/36-years-after-it-released-there-are-so-many-new-genesis-games-someone-has-built-a-site-to-track-them-all 

Cody - https://retrododo.com/megaman-1-law-of-justice-is-a-new-nes-rom-hack-that-completely-revamps-the-original-game/ 

Eric - Next-Generation Dreamcast VMUs Are Getting An Absolutely Essential Feature  

https://www.timeextension.com/news/2024/11/next-generation-dreamcast-vmus-are-getting-an-absolutely-essential-feature 

Cody – NEO GEO RELATED NEWS? 

https://shop.bitmapbureau.com/products/xeno-crisis-gba?srsltid=AfmBOoqnd51BKDnpU-wgOpnkS4DC0ttnXrfMb8IhvQS4NdwgRthgF6q- 

https://www.pixelheart.eu/en/produit/andro-dunos-2-3ds-eur/ 

https://neofidstudios.itch.io/demons-of-asteborg-dx 

Eric - Promising EmuDeck Machine Declared Dead After Failing To Secure Funding https://www.timeextension.com/news/2024/11/promising-emudeck-machine-declared-dead-after-failing-to-secure-funding 

Cody – News of the weird 

https://retrododo.com/a-castlevania-musical-is-coming-in-2025/ 

https://retrododo.com/a-shinobi-movie-is-coming-from-sega-universal/ 

https://retrododo.com/breath-of-the-wild-ds-demake-discovered-by-aliexpress-customer/ 

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