Difference between revisions of "Retro Gaming & Computing Night/2015"

Revision as of 21:30, 14 June 2010

Overview

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

Calendar

• July 3, 2010, 03:00pm - 11:59pm: Retro Gaming & Computing Night at the shop

ToDo

• Either get better air conditioning or we open the whole place up and use lots of fans.
• Have someone sitting at a table at the garage door next to a donations box to greet and explain that donations are welcome.
• Charge for hotdogs and hamburgers.
  • $1 burger or dog
    • $5 all you can eat
  • Volunteers needed to man the grill.
  • Donations needed for food for the 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.

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Rules

• 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.

Tournaments and Tournament Rules

Systems/AV and Owners

• Amiga 500 strages
• Apple II Mog
• 3 TVs owned by the shop
• 2 projectors owned by the shop
• 1 Nintendo ownded by the shop
• 1 Nintendo + power glove JimShoe
• 1 Sega Genesis JimShoe

Needed

• Smallish TVs
  • <= 20"
  • LCDs with lots of inputs would be even better
• powerstrips and extension cords
• possibly some fold up chairs
• universal remotes
• food
• volunteer cooks
• keg