Month: August 2019

Retro and current gen gaming chat, with Trev and Stu! Its the Console Shockcast!

Its guest time, and we are in an Atari ST mood, so we have one of the Youtube ST legends on the show, Marc from The Joy of Sticks!

In an extra long episode, we give the ST (and Marc!) the full Console Shock treatment, keeping Amiga references to a minimum, including:

– Atari ST coverage on Youtube

– Marcs Atari ST game collection

– The Atari Falcon, is it worth it?

– Is there WHDload for the ST?

– The UltraSatan device and what it does

– MiSTer FPGA Hardware

– Marcs fave ST games!

Intro/Outro Music – War – Cannon Fodder (1993) – Atari ST/Amiga – Composer(s): Jon Hare

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Retro and current gen gaming chat, with Trev and Stu! Its the Console Shockcast! Thanks to Google shutting down Hangouts on Air, Trev and Stu are actually in the same room recording this episode, so a slightly different feel from the norm!

We talk about the handheld video game consoles of the 90s, from the mega-popular Game Boy, to all of the also-rans we have fond memories of, including: – A quick warm-up chat about the 8-Bit SEGA Wonderboy games! – Master System 1 vs 2 video options – Game Gear games patched to run on the Master System – Our first memories of the Game Boy – Picking up an Atari Lynx for £30 in 1994! – Was the TurboExpress the original Switch? – The quirky portable Mega Drive – Playing Street Fighter 2 on a handheld – The underrated Neo Geo Pocket Intro/Outro Music – Burning Heat (First stage theme) – Gradius II (1988) – Arcade/PC Engine – Composer(s): Shinji Tasaka, Motoaki Furukawa, Kenichi Matsubara, Seiichi Fukami

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