Amigos: Everything Amiga Podcast

Welcome to an episode of ARG well calculated to blow your mind!  This week is an oddball as we look at Games on Calculators...specifically in this case games for the Texas Instruments TI-83 / TI-84 line of calculators.  First THE BRENT does a DEEP dive into gaming on calculators, as well as his PERSONAL wacky exploits, and then it's game time, as we look at zDOOM and zTetris! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/amigospodcast/message

Combining a variety of challenges, tight controls, and top notch graphics and voice samples, Zero Hour makes the CoCo 3 shine!

We're back for Episode 82! In this episode Cody and Eric catch up on the news + 6 Good 80s Arcade Games Modern Kids Will Like We are doing news for the first monthly episode and then "catching up" later in the month. Episode Guide ------------------- 5:48 - Quick Questions 17:41 - Errata 22:26 - Patreons 27:29 - Eric's Take 51:53 - Tea Time With Tim 1:04:40 - News 1:52:58 - 6 Good Games News Notes Here: https://pixelgaiden.podbean.com/e/episode-82-do-beer-goggles-work-on-games-6-good-80s-arcade-games-for-modern-kids/ Please give us a review on Apple Podcasts! Thanks for listening! You can always reach us at podcast@pixelgaiden.com. Send us an email if we missed anything in the show notes you need. You can now support us on Patreon. Thank you to Henrik Ladefoged, Roy Fielding, Matthew Ackerman, Josh Malone, Daniel James, 10MARC, Eric Sandgren, David Motowylak, Retro Gamer Nation, Maciej Sosnowski, Paradroyd, RAM OK ROM OK, Mitsoyama, David Vincent, Ant Stiller, Mr. Toast, Jason Ho

Did you know Mick Jagger's song had a kid? Jumping Jack 'Son combines  Q*Bert and Elvis, with interesting results!

N-Gage!  It's time for the ARG boys to take on one of the most notorious hand held consoles of all time.  Is it as bad as they say it is!?  Find out at Amigo Aaron and THE BRENT get crazy with the Taco Phone!  Join us for looks at SSX Out Of Bounds and the JUGGERNAUT that is CALL OF DUTY! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/amigospodcast/message

Sundog: Frozen Legacy is a free roaming space trading sim that was truly unique upon its release in 1984 on the Apple II, and got a substantial facelift on the Atari ST!

Kidnappers! Meteors! Tentacles! Pointing! Clicking! Maniacs! Mansions! MANIAC MANSION! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/amigospodcast/message

Boasting a large, free-roaming open world, some mysterious dungeons, tons of NPCs and quests, Ishar was as close as the Miggy ever got to Skyrim.

It's BIG episode 215 of ARG Presents!  This time out we take a look into the dark seedy underbelly of the beloved Nintendo Entertainment System...oh yes..this week it's NES BOOTLEG GAMES!  Join THE BRENT and Amigo Aaron as we talk about bootegged games, then it's time to pick a few to try out.  Relax and experience the NES version of Super Mario World, and then gaze on in wonder at the FIRST TRUE Nintendo character fighting game, KART FIGHTER! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/amigospodcast/message

Firefly was the game Speccy ace Joffa Smith said that everything came together on. Is it his best work?

We're back with Episode 81! In this episode Cody, Tim, and Eric catch up on what they've been playing and adding to their collections + 8-Bit RC Racer Battle Of The Systems (NES vs SMS) RC Pro Am vs RC Grand Prix. Episode Guide ------------------- 4:10 - Quick Questions 13:40 - Patreons 17:25 - Tea Time With Tim 36:44 - Errata 49:30 - Game Show 1:13:02 - Catching Up 2:59:10 - Battle Of The Systems Please give us a review on Apple Podcasts! Thanks for listening! You can always reach us at podcast@pixelgaiden.com. Send us an email if we missed anything in the show notes you need. You can now support us on Patreon. Thank you to Henrik Ladefoged, Roy Fielding, Matthew Ackerman, Josh Malone, Daniel James, 10MARC, Eric Sandgren, David Motowylak, Retro Gamer Nation, Maciej Sosnowski, Paradroyd, RAM OK ROM OK, Mitsoyama, David Vincent, Ant Stiller, Mr. Toast, Jason Holland, Mark Scott, AmiWest,  and Paul Jacobson for making this show possible through their generous donation to the show. --- Sen

Before F1, Geoff Crammond honed his racing skills with Stunt Car Racer, a classic that still offers some thrills today!

Hello folks, welcome to BIG episode 214 of ARG Presents!  This time out, DEM BOYS take a look at J2ME Games...yeah we didn't know what that means either!  A better name is JAVA PHONE GAMES!  First, we learn a lil' something, then it's GAME TIME!  Set back and relax as we look at ALPHA WING and Chuck Norris: BRING ON THE PAIN!!!!!!!!!! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/amigospodcast/message

It's time for another round of Discord's burning questions! 

Deluxe Pac-Man and Drop Zone are two PD games that are arguably better than the commercial originals!

By request, it's BURGER games this week on ARG Presents.  You'll be surprised at the sheer amount of games based on hamburgers!  Well...no...you won't, but we did find a couple!  Join us for SUPER Burger Time and Sneak King! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/amigospodcast/message

Time Patrol is a clever homage to 1982's Time Pilot. It's still a lot of fun to play in whatever era you find yourself!

Archer Maclean brings a silky-smooth pool sim to the Amiga, but it could have used a bit more window dressing.

We're back for Episode 80!  In this episode Cody and Eric catch up on the news + 6 Good Chibi-Style Games. We are doing news for the first monthly episode and then "catching up" later in the month. Episode Guide --------------- 5:22 Quick Questions 18:15 Patreon 27:31 News 1:16:50 Eric's Take - Catching Up With The MiSTer 1:33:26 6 Good Chibi-Style Games Please give us a review on Apple Podcasts! Thanks for listening! You can always reach us at podcast@pixelgaiden.com. Send us an email if we missed anything in the show notes you need. You can now support us on Patreon. Thank you to Henrik Ladefoged, Roy Fielding, Garry Heather, Matthew Ackerman, Josh Malone, Daniel James, 10MARC, Eric Sandgren, David Motowylak, Team Gray All The Way, Maciej Sosnowski, Paradroyd, RAM OK ROM OK, Mitsoyama, David Vincent, Ant Stiller, CityXen, Hermski, VaderGB, Mr. Toast, Jason Holland, Mark Scott, AmiWest, John "Boat Of Car" Shawler and Dustin Newell for making this show possible through their generous donation to the sho

Welcome to the present from THE PAST!  It's Amigo Aaron and THE BRENT going back into the distant past this week on ARG Presents with TIME TRAVEL GAMES!  First, be amazed at the splendor and beauty and INCREDIBLE DIFFICULTY that IS Dragons Lair 2: Time Warp.  Then get in your TIME JEEP as we jaunt over to the Commodore 64 to BATTLE THROUGH TIME!    --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/amigospodcast/message