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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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New website and Wiki!

New website and Wiki!

The new website and wiki are live and kicking! And we herd you liked our design, so we put an image of our design in our design so you can watch this site while you watch this site. Also: it rocks.

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Getting the stuff for Hx2 / CCC 2011

Getting the stuff for Hx2 / CCC 2011

We’re currently working our butts off for Hx2 / CCC 2011 🙂 Here is where we are right now:

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Flyer is in!

Flyer is in!

We’ve got our flyers! If you want some, use the contact form 🙂  

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Presentation about the future and Hx2

At the beginning of this year, Jacko and Stitch gave a presentation about Awesome Retro and their plans for the future. Some highlights: Repair Service On hacking / creative events we provide hardware that is available for “repair”. The rules are simple: The repair may not result […]

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