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* Made reddit post, vote it up please [http://www.reddit.com/r/HuntsvilleAlabama/comments/ch31o/retro_gaming_computing_night_2010_at_makers_local/ Reddit Link] | * Made reddit post, vote it up please [http://www.reddit.com/r/HuntsvilleAlabama/comments/ch31o/retro_gaming_computing_night_2010_at_makers_local/ Reddit Link] | ||
* [[User:JimShoe|Nathan]] made a couple of mailing list posts to keep people informed. | * [[User:JimShoe|Nathan]] made a couple of mailing list posts to keep people informed. | ||
| + | * [[User:MrWorld|Brian]] posted a flyer at The Deep. | ||
| + | * [[User:CrashCart|Tim]] talked to the folks at Retro Gaming and it looks like they're willing to loan us some systems for the evening. | ||
==Rules== | ==Rules== | ||
Revision as of 19:11, 28 June 2010
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Contents
[hide]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
- Get another air conditioner going!
- Volunteers needed to man the grill.
- Donations needed for food for the grill/propane.
- Put a call out to the members list for a kind of potluck type thing.
- Print trifold pamphlet and business cards.
- Donation jug!
Done
- File:Retro gaming 2010 flyer.pdf
- Made a blog post.
- Made Livejournal Huntsville community post.
- Made Facebook event.
- Made a Craigslist event.
- Made reddit post, vote it up please Reddit Link
- Nathan made a couple of mailing list posts to keep people informed.
- Brian posted a flyer at The Deep.
- Tim talked to the folks at Retro Gaming and it looks like they're willing to loan us some systems for the evening.
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
- Mario Kart tournament/drinking game sanctioned by Strages and 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
