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Archive for July 2011

Retro @ Hack42

Retro @ Hack42

Dutch hackerspace Hack42 in Arnhem features an excellent Retro section. Below you see 7 consoles running at the same time, including a Dreamcast, NES, Playstation, Gamecube and Nintendo 64. Currently it’s a little bit more messy (and empty) because of the CCC preparation. Between the time this picture […]

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Awesome Retro on Twitter and Youtube!

Boom, we keep on rocking. We’re now on Youtube and Twitter. If you love retro gaming, you should definitively subscribe. Click the following links: Twitter: AwesomeRetro Youtube: TheAwesomeRetro And this is our first vidya; a test with cables in the RevSpace.

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Posters are in!!!

Posters are in!!!

The five posters we wanted are in! And this is freaking awesome!!! Check it out:

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Stuff for Hx2 at CCC ready for transport…

We just did some calculations. We’re bringing about 500 kilo = 3M3 of retro gaming stuff to Hack Square on CCC! It’s ready for transportation. Check out the stuff below:

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New Stuff (Part 2)

New Stuff (Part 2)

Things we picked up during Queensday (April 30th) in the Netherlands:

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Stuff to hack with @ Hx2 on CCC

Stuff to hack with @ Hx2 on CCC

Aside from bringing a massive collection of retro games and consoles, we also bring some stuff to hack/tinker with. Like working gaming consoles that don’t have power adapters, controllers or video cables, or peripherals that might or might not work. Below there’s a picture of some of […]

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New Stuff (part 1)

New Stuff (part 1)

Boom! Check this out: two commodore 64’s (1983) and a boxed Videopac G7000 (1978). The Videopac is an Atari competitor made by Philips. The box features a family of which only the father is actively playing the game. Sounds familiar? It features a complete keyboard, a number […]

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Posters ordered for Hack Square

Posters ordered for Hack Square

We’ve just ordered 5 A0 posters (over 1 meter wide!) for Hack Square on CCC. Four of them are themed in oasis / desert style. Great pictures where hard to find, thanks to DeviantArt we found some. (ps; credits to authors are coming asap! :)) Atari-style desert […]

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Retro @ Lanz0rs

In the first weekend of Juli Retro shyly visited Lanz0rs in Leeuwarden 🙂 We brought a NES, SNES, Atari 2600 and Pakri Monster with 3 tv’s. Pics or didn’t happen:

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Floorplan for Hx2 / CCC

Floorplan for Hx2 / CCC

This is the floorplan for Hx2 / CCC! We account about 20 chairs, 4 large benches and whatever is going to happen at random. There will be 4 pillars for beamers and to showcase great gaming equipment. Outside there will be a giant pac-man to recognize our […]

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