Episode 253: Live from Long Island Retro Gaming Expo (Patreon)

This week's bonus episode is... very lengthy. Honestly, I probably could have posted this as two separate episodes, but the thing is that we have so many podcasts in the can that we need to make room for more material to go up. So double-length it is!

These two segments were recorded live in August at Long Island Retro Gaming Expo. It's a small show, but it's a good one. This year, I presented twice: Once with Hardcore Gaming 101's Kurt and Rob to discuss our affection for unloved game systems, and once with Frank Cifaldi of the Video Game History Foundation and Coury Carlson of My Life in Gaming to talk about the hows and whys of playing old games and using legacy hardware, as well as just how far we'll go to satisfy our particular obsessions.

I know people sometimes cringe about live panels due to poor recording quality, but the audio quality was fantastic on these recordings. If only all live shows could sound this good...