Creator:
Strages
Status:
Planning
Born On:
17:24, 12 June 2009 (CDT)
Last Updated:
20:26, 21 April 2010 (CDT)

Overview

A night of nostalgia revolving around retro computing and gaming. Kickin it old school!

Calendar

Either get better air conditioning or we open the whole place up and use lots of fans.
Have someone sitting at a table in the kitchen next to a donations box to greet and explain that donations are welcome.
Charge for hotdogs and hamburgers.
- $1 burger or dog
- Volunteers needed to man the grill.
- Donations needed for food for th grill/propane.
- Put a call out to the general list for a kind of potluck type thing.
Thursday before we get all the systems and what not here and put where they need to be.
Print trifold pamphlet and business cards.

Nothing newer than 16 bit.
- Foreign systems allowed provided they fall under this rule.
- Nothing higher than 4th Generation consoles
Emulation is allowed, but only if absolutely necessary.
- Bonus points for emulating on 16 bit systems.
Tournaments may be organized.
- Up to the owner of the system/computer to do this.
- I would like to see a Mario Cart Tournament. --Jimshoe 17:57, 12 June 2009 (CDT)

Amiga 500 --strages 17:24, 12 June 2009 (CDT)
NES --Jimshoe 17:57, 12 June 2009 (CDT)
Sega Genesis --Jimshoe 17:57, 12 June 2009 (CDT)
1st Gen. Game Boy--Jimshoe 17:57, 12 June 2009 (CDT)
Atari 2600 --Ratmandu 18:18, 12 June 2009 (CDT)
NES --Ratmandu 18:18, 12 June 2009 (CDT)
Sega Master System --Crashcart 03:46, 15 June 2009 (CDT)
Complete MAME cabinet -- PsychoAU
Pin*Bot pinball machine -- PsychoAU
XBox with Retro emulation, mod pending --MrWorld
NES + 10" tv --Brimstone 19:24, 21 June 2009 (CDT)
Original XBox with emulators for SNES and NES + project --Brimstone 19:24, 21 June 2009 (CDT)

Smallish TVs
- <= 20"
  - Preauxphoto is bringing 3 TVs
- LCDs with lots of inputs would be even better
powerstrips and extension cords
possibly some fold up chairs