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A night of nostalgia revolving around retro computing and gaming.  Kickin it old school!
 
A night of nostalgia revolving around retro computing and gaming.  Kickin it old school!
  
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==Calendar==
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== Calendar ==
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* July 3 2010, 03:00pm - 11:59pm: Retro Gaming & Computing Night at the shop
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* October 17 2015, 4pm - 11pm: Retro Gaming & Computing Night 2015
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== History ==
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*[[Retro Gaming & Computing Night/2009]]
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*[[Retro Gaming & Computing Night/2010]]
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*[[Retro Gaming & Computing Night/2011]]
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*[[Retro Gaming & Computing Night/2012]]
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*[[Retro Gaming & Computing Night/2013]]
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*[[Retro Gaming & Computing Night/2014]]
  
 
==ToDo==
 
==ToDo==
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* Get another air conditioner going!
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* Dusty cooking
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* Print trifold pamphlet and business cards.
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** Food will be bought the morning of.
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* We need more TVs.
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* T-Shirt Graphic and calling to order them.
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* Making sure the power is up to par and we don't blow fuses.
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* <strike>[[media:RGCN 2015.png|Flyer]]</strike>
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* Food will be bought the morning of.
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** Sam and Greggs
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** Getting the food will be handled by [[User:Korc|Bob]]
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** Lowe Mill
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* Fold up chairs.
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** Coffee Shops
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** <strike>Another Castle in Madison Square Mall</strike>
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==Done==
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** The Deep
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* [[File:Retro gaming 2010 flyer.pdf]]
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** Game Stops(yep all of them)
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** Posted at UAH thanks to [[User:Nykodemus|David]]
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** <strike>Gamer's Paradise</strike>
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** Posted at Digium thanks to [[User:Opticron|Kinsey]]
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** <strike>Gamerz World</strike>
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** Posted at the retro gaming store in town thanks to [[User:CrashCart|Tim]]
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** Bandito Southside
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* Made a [http://256.makerslocal.org/2010/06/19/retro-gaming-computing-night-2010/ blog post].
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** Bandito on Governors
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* Made Livejournal [http://community.livejournal.com/huntsville/763451.html Huntsville community post].
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** <strike>Liquor Express</strike>
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* Made [https://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=120178058025980 Facebook event].
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** <strike>Lone Goose Saloon</strike>
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* Made a [http://huntsville.craigslist.org/eve/1804162390.html Craigslist event].
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* Inventory TVs.
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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]
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* <strike>Valley Planet [http://www.valleyplanet.com/contact.php Contact]</strike>
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* [[User:JimShoe|Nathan]] made a couple of mailing list posts to keep people informed.
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* <strike>Our Valley Events [http://ourvalleyevents.com/event-planner-submission/ Submission]</strike>
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* [[User:MrWorld|Brian]] posted a flyer at The Deep.
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* [http://reddit.com/r/huntsvillealabama /r/huntsvillealabama]
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* [[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.
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* <strike>[http://myevent.al.com/web/event.php al.com]</strike>
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* [[User:Dickie|Dickie]] has volunteered to cook.
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* <strike>Created Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/events/932058420220979/932059133554241/ event page]</strike>
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* [[User:Korc|Bob]] has reserved the keg.
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* <strike>Create Google+ event [https://plus.google.com/u/0/events/cbqtso1qdi3v7a617egpk6m1pl0 event page]</strike>
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* The cost of the event will be covered out of the donations collected from the event.  Any extra will go to the shop.
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* Logo
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* Donation Jug is available and ready to be seeded before the event.  It'll be placed by the keg.
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* <strike> Blog Post </strike>
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* [[User:Xani3n|Hanyan]] brought a TV in for the event.
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* Achievements ?
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** Tylercrumpton, Dusty, Nathan working on prizes.
  
 
==Rules==
 
==Rules==
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* Nothing newer than 16 bit.
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* Pre-2000
 
** Foreign systems allowed provided they fall under this rule.
 
** Foreign systems allowed provided they fall under this rule.
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** Nothing higher than [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Fourth-generation_video_game_consoles 4th Generation consoles]
 
 
* Emulation is allowed, but only if absolutely necessary.
 
* Emulation is allowed, but only if absolutely necessary.
 
** Bonus points for emulating on 16 bit systems.
 
** Bonus points for emulating on 16 bit systems.
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* Tournaments may be organized.
 
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** Up to the owner of the system/computer to do this.
 
  
 
===Tournaments and Tournament Rules===
 
===Tournaments and Tournament Rules===
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** Cannot drink and drive.
 
** Cannot drink and drive.
 
** Must finish drink before finishing race.
 
** Must finish drink before finishing race.
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* Joust Arcade Tournament
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** Hosted by [[User:tylercrumpton|tylercrumpton]]
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** Singles and Doubles(Co-op)
  
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==Systems/AV and Owners==
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== Raffle / Achievements ==
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* Amiga 500 [[User:Strages|strages]]
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Raffle tickets will be given out for multiple things.  Then at around 9pm we will raffle off multiple things.
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* Apple II [[User:Mog|Mog]]
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NOTE: Still in progress
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* 4 TVs owned by the shop
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* On Arrival
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** 30" is [[User:Xani3n|Hanyan]]'s
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* Buy Food
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* 2 projectors owned by the shop
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* Buy Shirt
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* 1 Nintendo owned by the shop
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* $1
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* 1 Nintendo + power glove [[User:JimShoe|JimShoe]]
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* tweet #retrogamenight
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* 1 Sega Genesis [[User:JimShoe|JimShoe]]
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* Finish The Oregon Trail & tweet pic on end screen
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* 1 Nintendo footpad [[User:JimShoe|JimShoe]]
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* Selfie with Sega Master System
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* 1 Sega Nomad with AV cable, extra controller, and Sonic 2 [[User:Strages|Strages]]
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* Selfie with ??
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* 1 Calecovision with extra controllers for the baseball game [[User:Strages|Strages]]
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* Beat / make some score Tyler at Joust
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* 2 Sega Master Systems + games + accessories [[User:CrashCart|CrashCart]]
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* Give out random tickets
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* 1 TI-99/4A [[User:CrashCart|CrashCart]]
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* 1-2 TVs, at least for the systems I'm bringing [[User:CrashCart|CrashCart]]
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Latest revision as of 16:28, 26 September 2016

Creator:
JimShoe
Status:
Planning
Born On:
20:37, 21 April 2010 (CDT)
Last Updated:
16:28, 26 September 2016 (CDT)

Overview

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

Calendar

  • October 17 2015, 4pm - 11pm: Retro Gaming & Computing Night 2015

History

ToDo

  • Dusty cooking
    • Food will be bought the morning of.
  • T-Shirt Graphic and calling to order them.
  • Flyer
    • Sam and Greggs
    • Lowe Mill
    • Coffee Shops
    • Another Castle in Madison Square Mall
    • The Deep
    • Game Stops(yep all of them)
    • Gamer's Paradise
    • Gamerz World
    • Bandito Southside
    • Bandito on Governors
    • Liquor Express
    • Lone Goose Saloon
  • Inventory TVs.
  • Valley Planet Contact
  • Our Valley Events Submission
  • /r/huntsvillealabama
  • al.com
  • Created Facebook event page
  • Create Google+ event event page
  • Logo
  • Blog Post
  • Achievements ?
    • Tylercrumpton, Dusty, Nathan working on prizes.

Rules

  • Pre-2000
    • Foreign systems allowed provided they fall under this rule.
  • Emulation is allowed, but only if absolutely necessary.
    • Bonus points for emulating on 16 bit systems.

Tournaments and Tournament Rules

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

Raffle / Achievements

Raffle tickets will be given out for multiple things. Then at around 9pm we will raffle off multiple things. NOTE: Still in progress

  • On Arrival
  • Buy Food
  • Buy Shirt
  • $1
  • tweet #retrogamenight
  • Finish The Oregon Trail & tweet pic on end screen
  • Selfie with Sega Master System
  • Selfie with ??
  • Beat / make some score Tyler at Joust
  • Give out random tickets
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