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===Tournaments and Tournament Rules===
 
===Tournaments and Tournament Rules===
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* Mario Kart tournament/drinking game sanctioned by [[User:Strages|Strages]] and [[User:JimShoe:JimShoe]]
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** Cannot drink and drive.
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** Must finish drink before finishing race.
  
 
==Systems/AV and Owners==
 
==Systems/AV and Owners==

Revision as of 15:00, 18 June 2010

Creator:
Strages
Status:
Planning
Born On:
20:37, 21 April 2010 (CDT)
Last Updated:
15:00, 18 June 2010 (CDT)

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.

Rules

  • Nothing newer than 16 bit.
  • 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

  • Mario Kart tournament/drinking game sanctioned by Strages and User:JimShoe:JimShoe
    • Cannot drink and drive.
    • Must finish drink before finishing race.

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