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If you love 8 bit computers, video games and their history, you’ll love The 8 Bit Files, a podcast hosted by John and Dave, two retro computing enthusiasts who share their passion and knowledge with you every week. In each episode, they explore a different topic related to 8 bit computers, such as hardware, software, games, programming, culture, and more.
Whether you’re a veteran 8 bit enthusiast or a newcomer who wants to learn more about this fascinating era of computing, you’ll find something to enjoy. Subscribe today and join John and Dave on their 8 bit adventures!
In this episode of 8-Bit Files, Dave and John dive deep into the Atari VCS, exploring this modern retro system after John snagged one during Black Friday sales. From its stock gaming experience to transforming it into a versatile mini PC with Windows 11, Ubuntu, and Batocera, they break down everything you need to know about this unique gaming system's capabilities, limitations, and surprising value proposition.
The guys also talk about:
- My Arcade's exciting new Game Station product announcements from CES 2024
- Dave's successful 8BitDo GameCube Controller Bluetooth mod project
- John's clever new gaming TV setup featuring multiple retro consoles
Join the conversation at the8bitfiles@gmail.com and stay tuned for next episode's deep dive into the Dreamcast! 🎮