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When two podcasts love each other very much, something wonderful is born - it's the Game the System and Play it Up podcast! In this episode, the awesome dudes over at Play it Up invite the GTS crew - Marc, Matt and John - to join them for a dual podcast where we chat about what we've been up to, the community around retro in Australia, and lots of very cool new developments! Play it Up Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZnONv0hcDWXCA29BdpmV9Q Beercade: https://www.facebook.com/groups/190622519592066/ Netherworld: https://www.netherworldarcade.com/ 1up Arcade: https://www.1uparcade.com.au/ Pincadia: https://pincadia.com/ Pinball Haus: https://pinballhaus.com/arcade/ Spacies Arcade: https://www.facebook.com/SpaciesCafeArcade/ 1989 Bar Arcade: https://1989.com.au/ Join our Discord! http://gamethesystem.co/discord

Marc, John and Matt are back to tell some stories about what's been going on in the last few months. Sadly, a lot of it is at home during the Sydney lockdown, but that doesn't stop us having a stupid amount of retro to talk about! Pull up a chair, your favourite beverage, and enjoy us talking nonsense...   Battle of the Arcades https://www.battleofthearcades.net/Event/7   Black Tiger https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_Tiger_(video_game)   Last Blade 2 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Last_Blade_2   Netherworld https://www.netherworldarcade.com/   Metal slug 2 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metal_Slug_2   BPAC https://www.bnepac.org/   Brewdog https://www.brewdog.com/uk/locations/brewery/brisbane   PAX https://aus.paxsite.com/   Game the System Discord https://gamethesystem.co/discord   Beercade https://www.facebook.com/groups/190622519592066/   Pincadia https://pincadia.com/   1up Arcade https://www.1uparcade.com.au/   Point Blank 2 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Point_Blank_(video_game_series)   NBA Jam https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NBA_Jam_(1993_video_game)   Metal Slug 3 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metal_Slug_3   Tapper https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tapper_(video_game)   Star Trek: The Next Generation https://pinside.com/pinball/machine/star-trek-the-next-generation   Play it Up Podcast https://www.facebook.com/PlayItUpPodcast/

We still live! Marc Matt and John sits down for yet another chat about the games they've been playing and the adventures therein. That somehow includes air conditioners, washing machines, and not so surprisingly, beer! This recording was back in December 2020 and finally released months later. Life finds a way. OSSC https://www.retrorgb.com/ossc.html Elgato HD60 S+ https://www.elgato.com/en/game-capture-hd60-s-plus OBS https://obsproject.com/ Tetris Classic World Championship https://thectwc.com/ Austrojoy Amusements http://austrojoy.com.au/ Join our Discord! http://gamethesystem.co/discord    

A wild podcast appears! The Game the System team recorded this a little while ago but things have been a little chaotic, but life finds a way! Readers, sit back and relax as we stream into your ears a conversation about nothing in particular. It will Blow You Away(tm)! Join the conversation on the Game the System Discord: https://gamethesystem.co/discord

It's time! Marc Matt and John sit down with Ben Campbell from 1989 Arcade Bar and Evan Weston to decide the best Commodore 64 game of all time! Strap in for a massive nostalgia trip where we talk all things Commodore 64 and rank the best games. Hearts broken, friendships destroyed, but we do it all for you, The Readers! The games nominated are: - C64anabalt - The People’s vote - The Last Ninja - Ben Campbell - Turrican II - Evan Weston - IK+ - Matthew Tolhurst - Archon - Marc Bell - Way of the Exploding Fist - Ben Campbell - Last Ninja 3 - Evan Weston - Wizball - Matthew Tolhurst - Last Ninja 2 - Marc Bell 1989 Bar Arcade http://1989.com.au/ Game the System Discord - join us! https://gamethesystem.co/discord

In this very special episode, Marc, Matt and John are joined by three luminaries of the retro arcade and pinball scene: Jimmy Nails from Netherworld Bar Arcade, Benn Banasik from GameTraders MacArthur Square / GameCenter, and Ben Campbell from 1989 Bar Arcade! The six of us discuss the terrible health and economic situation with COVID19 and how each of their small business are managing through this unprecedented time. Netherworld Bar Arcade https://www.netherworldarcade.com/ Game Center http://gamecenter.store/ 1989 Bar Arcade http://1989.com.au/ Game the System Discord - join us! https://gamethesystem.co/discord    

Lockdown is in effect! Marc Matt and John record the first ever remote podcast where we chat about the impact on bar arcades and events and small businesses. We also chat about what we've been doing in isolation including some comfort games like Castlevania Symphony of the Night, Diablo, and a whole bunch of arcade repairs! Our thoughts go out to everyone effected by the coronavirus situation. Tattersalls Hotel https://www.tattersallshotelpenrith.com.au/ Elvira’s House of Horrors (2019) https://pinside.com/pinball/machine/elviras-house-of-horrors-le Pirates of the Caribbean JJP (2018) https://pinside.com/pinball/machine/jjp-pirates-of-the-caribbean-le Austrojoy Amusements http://austrojoy.com.au/ Netherworld Arcade https://www.netherworldarcade.com/ 1989 Arcade http://1989.com.au/ The Game Center https://thegamecenter.store/ Rumble in the West https://www.rumbleinthewest.com/ Black Tiger (1987) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_Tiger_(video_game) Out Zone (1990) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Out_Zone Castlevania Symphony of the Night (1997) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Castlevania:_Symphony_of_the_Night Diablo (1997) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diablo_(video_game) Dragons Fury (1992) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Devil%27s_Crush Sega Retro https://segaretro.org/ Crue Ball (1992) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cr%C3%BCe_Ball Resident Evil 3 Remake (2020) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Resident_Evil_3_(2020_video_game) Bubble Bobble (1986) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bubble_Bobble Monkey Ball (2000) https://www.arcade-museum.com/game_detail.php?game_id=8736 Mouser https://au.mouser.com/ The 8-bit Manshed https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCh488zNQKqoyrwjZZZEz_qQ/videos Noodle Shirt http://www.noodleshirt.com/ Dead Rising (2006) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dead_Rising

Before the world went into lockdown, Marc Matt and John got in some arcade gaming and talk about the games announced for Battle of the Arcades 2020, tournaments and events at Rumble in the West, and answer a whole bunch of questions from you, The Readers, in the Game the System Discord! Super Bomberman (1993) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Super_Bomberman Golden Axe (1989) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golden_Axe_(video_game) Progear (2001) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Progear Capcom vs SNK 2 (2001) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capcom_vs._SNK_2 Neo Turf Masters (1996) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neo_Turf_Masters Alien Vs Predator (1994) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alien_vs._Predator_(arcade_game) Black Tiger (1987) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_Tiger_(video_game) Capcom Classics Collection Volume 2 (2006) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capcom_Classics_Collection Battle of the Arcades 2020 https://www.battleofthearcades.net/ Gyruss (1983) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gyruss Demon Front (2002) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Demon_Front Out Zone (1990) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Out_Zone Rygar (1986) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rygar Ms. Pac-Man (1982) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ms._Pac-Man New Rally-X (1981) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Rally-X Last Blade 2 (1998) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Last_Blade_2 Metal Slug 2 (1998) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metal_Slug_2 Netherworld https://www.netherworldarcade.com/ Pincadia https://pincadia.com/ 1up Arcade https://www.1uparcade.com.au/ 1989 Arcade Bar http://1989.com.au/ Game Room Essentials http://www.gameroom.com.au/ Arcadia https://www.arcadia.net.nz/ Rumble in the West http://rumbleinthewest.com Driver (1999) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Driver_(video_game) Crazy Taxi (1999) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crazy_Taxi_(video_game) River Raid TE https://gamethesystem.co/forum?p=post%2Friver-raid-tournament-edition-9614404 Olympic Gold (1992) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olympic_Gold_(video_game) Tony Hawk Pro Skater 2 (2000) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tony_Hawk%27s_Pro_Skater_2 Point Blank 3 (1994) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Point_Blank_(video_game_series) Mario Kart 64 (1996) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mario_Kart_64 GoldenEye 007 (1997) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GoldenEye_007_(1997_video_game) NBA Jam (1993) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NBA_Jam_(1993_video_game) Super Street Fighter II Turbo (1994) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Super_Street_Fighter_II_Turbo Street Fighter Zero 3 Upper (2001) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Street_Fighter_Alpha_3 Tekken Tag Tournament (1999) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tekken_Tag_Tournament Ghouls n Ghosts (1988) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ghouls_%27n_Ghosts Donkey Kong (1981) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donkey_Kong_(video_game) Kaboom! (1981) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kaboom!_(video_game) The Last Ninja (1987) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Last_Ninja Wonder Boy III: The Dragon’s Trap (1989) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wonder_Boy_III:_The_Dragon%27s_Trap Sonic the Hedgehog (1991) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonic_the_Hedgehog_(8-bit_video_game) Rock Band (2007) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rock_Band_(video_game) Mortal Kombat II (1993) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mortal_Kombat_II Street Fighter II Turbo (1992) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Street_Fighter_II_Turbo:_Hyper_Fighting Super Mario Kart (1992) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Super_Mario_Kart Toe Jam and Earl (1991) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ToeJam_%26_Earl Streets of Rage 2 (1992) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Streets_of_Rage_2 Road Rash II (1992) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Road_Rash_II IK+ (1987) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Karate_%2B Left 4 Dead 2 (2009) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Left_4_Dead_2 Micro Machines https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Micro_Machines_(video_game_series) Rock and Roll Racing (1993) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rock_n%27_Roll_Racing Double Dragon (1987) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Double_Dragon_(video_game) Grand Theft Auto 2 (1999) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grand_Theft_Auto_2 Quake II (1997) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quake_II Burnout Paradise (2008) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burnout_Paradise Crackdown (2007) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crackdown_(video_game) Street Fighter II (1991) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Street_Fighter_II:_The_World_Warrior The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time (1998) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Legend_of_Zelda:_Ocarina_of_Time The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion (2006) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Elder_Scrolls_IV:_Oblivion Diablo II (2000) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diablo_II Monkey Ball (2001) https://www.arcade-museum.com/game_detail.php?game_id=8736 Super Metroid (1994) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Super_Metroid Super Castlevania IV (1991) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Super_Castlevania_IV The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild (2017) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Legend_of_Zelda:_Breath_of_the_Wild The Last of US (2013) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Last_of_Us World of Warcraft (2004) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_of_Warcraft Green House (1982) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Game_%26_Watch_games#Green_House Elvira’s House of Horrors (2019) https://pinside.com/pinball/machine/elviras-house-of-horrors-le Beat Saber (2018) https://beatsaber.com/ Gametraders Macarthur Square https://thegamecenter.store/ Lobos Collectables http://www.loboscollectables.com/index.html Game the System Discord http://gamethesystem.co/discord

After a little break Marc, Matt and John are back to talk all things retro games! There's the Best C64 Game coming in episode 64, a retro game meet at friend of the show Benn Banasik's place, Arcade Wars, the full BPAC 2020 calendar of events, the MiSTer FPGA platform, Elvira's House of Horrors pinball thoughts, and the new Sydney retro game event: Rumble in the West! Super Bread Box (2012) - http://superbreadbox.com/ Theatre of Magic (1995) - https://pinside.com/pinball/machine/theatre-of-magic Tony Hawke’s Pro Skater 2 (2000) - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tony_Hawk%27s_Pro_Skater_2 Popeye (1982) - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Popeye_(video_game) Typing of the Dead (2001) - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Typing_of_the_Dead Xeno Crisis (2019) - https://shop.bitmapbureau.com/ Virtua Fighter 4 Evolution (2001) - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virtua_Fighter_4#Virtua_Fighter_4:_Evolution In the Hunt (1993) - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/In_the_Hunt Magical Night Dreams: Cotton Boomerang (1998) - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cotton_(series) Vaboom! (2000) - https://vectrex.fandom.com/wiki/Vaboom!/Vectrace Bubble Bobble  (1986) - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bubble_Bobble Arcade Wars - http://www.1uparcade.com.au/arcade-wars/ Aliens vs Predator (1994) - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alien_vs._Predator_(arcade_game) Galloping Ghost Arcade - https://www.gallopingghostarcade.com/ 1up Arcade - https://www.1uparcade.com.au/ Arcade Club - https://www.arcadeclub.co.uk/ BPAC 2020 - http://bnepac.org/bpac-2020/ New Astro City - https://wiki.arcadeotaku.com/w/Sega_New_Astro_City Mister FPGA - https://www.retrorgb.com/mister.html Elvira’s House of Horrors (2019) - https://pinside.com/pinball/machine/elviras-house-of-horrors-le Rumble in the West - https://www.rumbleinthewest.com/ NattyB_Art - https://www.facebook.com/NattyBArt/ CheckPoint - https://checkpointorg.com/

It's the Christmas and New Years holidays! Marc, Matt and John sit down to talk about their fondest memories of the gift giving season. As well as latest news including Retro Atomic Zombie Adventureland pinball, Rick and Morty pinball, Stranger Things pinball, latest world records, and BPAC 2020 announced! Intro music from www.bensound.com RAZA (2019) https://www.pinballnews.com/site/2019/11/17/retro-atomic-zombie-adventureland/   Rick and Morty (2020) https://www.pinballnews.com/site/2019/12/17/rick-and-morty-pinball-revealed/   Stranger Things (2019) https://sternpinball.com/game/stranger-things/   Pinside https://pinside.com/   Martin Tain Taylor - Metal Slug 2 World Record https://www.twingalaxies.com/game/metal-slug-2-super-vehicle-001-ii/arcade/   1989 Bar Arcade http://1989.com.au/   Stephon Holmes - Raiden II World Record https://www.twingalaxies.com/game/raiden-ii/arcade/   Pete Hahn - Black Tiger World Record https://www.twingalaxies.com/game/black-tiger/arcade   BPAC 2020 https://www.facebook.com/bnepac/   Xbox Series X (20XX) https://www.xbox.com/en-AU/consoles/xbox-series-x   Tired Parents https://www.twitch.tv/tiredparents/videos   World Grand Prix Master System (1986) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Grand_Prix_(video_game)   Commodore 64 (1982) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commodore_64   Alien Kill (1988) http://pirates.emucamp.com/a/a/alienkill/c64/main.html   Wizard of War (1982) https://www.lemon64.com/?mainurl=https%3A//www.lemon64.com/games/details.php%3FID%3D2875   International Soccer (1983) https://www.lemon64.com/?mainurl=https%3A//www.lemon64.com/games/details.php%3FID%3D2875   Lemans (1982) https://www.lemon64.com/?mainurl=https%3A//www.lemon64.com/games/details.php%3FID%3D2875   Resident Evil 2 (1998) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Resident_Evil_2   The Last Ninja (1987) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Last_Ninja

The Capcom Home Arcade has landed and Marc gives it a thorough review. The guys then chat about some arcade repair thanks to some tips given by the friendly readers on the Discord channel. Finally, Matt gives a full rundown on the Classic Tetris World Championship, recently held at the Portland Retro Gaming Expo! Intro music from www.bensound.com Capcom Home Arcade http://capcomhomearcade.com/home Digital Foundry https://www.eurogamer.net/digitalfoundry 1989 Bar Arcade http://1989.com.au/ Johns Arcade https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0zwTpEMt8IsETC7mv9Tt3g Netherworld https://www.netherworldarcade.com/ The Henson Hotel http://www.thehenson.com.au/ 1up Arcade https://www.1uparcade.com.au/ Jaycar https://www.jaycar.com.au/ Highway Entertainment https://www.highway.net.au/ Portland Retro Gaming Expo https://www.retrogamingexpo.com/ Classic Tetris World Championship https://thectwc.com/ Ecstasy of Order: The Tetris Masters (2011) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ecstasy_of_Order:_The_Tetris_Masters Game the System Discord http://www.gamethesystem.co/discord  

The Mega Drive Mini has been out for a little while now and the guys talk about what they think of it. They also played the Capcom Home Arcade at PAX and give their first impressions. Plus a bunch of talk on emulation vs the true arcade experience, CPS2, FPGA, all the acronyms! Intro music from www.bensound.com Mega Drive Mini https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sega_Genesis_Mini Mega Drive Tower Mini https://www.polygon.com/2019/6/4/18652108/sega-genesis-mini-mega-drive-tower-price Data East Mini Player https://www.myarcadegaming.com/products/data-east-mini-player Capcom Home Arcade http://capcomhomearcade.com/home Playstation Classic https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PlayStation_Classic Street Fighter 2 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Street_Fighter_II:_The_World_Warrior SneekNET https://sneeknet.io/ Darksoft CPS2 https://forum.arcadeotaku.com/viewtopic.php?t=30759 FPGA https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Field-programmable_gate_array  

Marc Matt and John are joined by special guest Mat aka KapinKong! Fresh from their trip down south to Melbourne for PAX Australia 2019, the four talk all things PAX and what they got up to - and they got up to a lot! Intro music from www.bensound.com PAX Australia https://aus.paxsite.com/ Tired Parents https://www.twitch.tv/tiredparents Moon Dog World https://moondogbrewing.com.au/world/ Bartronica https://bartronica.com.au/ Pinball Paradise https://pinballparadise.business.site/ Pixel Alley http://www.pixelalley.com.au/ Jurassic Park pinball (2019) https://pinside.com/pinball/machine/jurassic-park-stern Jurassic Park Lost World pinball (1997) https://pinside.com/pinball/machine/jurassic-park-lost-world 1989 Arcade Bar http://1989.com.au/ Atari 2600 Video Game Brain http://www.atarimania.com/game-atari-2600-vcs-video-game-brain_31504.html Atari XEGS (1987) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atari_XEGS David Gaider https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Gaider Kris Straub https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kris_Straub Ausretrogamer http://www.ausretrogamer.com/ R-Type (1987) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/R-Type PC Engine (1987) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TurboGrafx-16 Indy 500 (1977) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indy_500_(1977_video_game) Point Blank (1994) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Point_Blank_(video_game_series) Rock Band (2007) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rock_Band_(video_game) Arcade Perfect Podcast https://arcadeperfectau.podbean.com/ Aliens Colonial Marines (2013) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aliens:_Colonial_Marines Since Spacies https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCglptaKA4eqejYu2eTtj1gA DOOM (1993) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doom_(1993_video_game) Red Dead Redemption 2 (2018) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_Dead_Redemption_2 Lance McDonald https://twitter.com/manfightdragon Bloodbourne (2015) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bloodborne PT (2014) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/P.T._(video_game) Micro Hexagon (2013) https://csdb.dk/release/?id=125132 Street Fighter V (2016) https://aus.paxsite.com/ Press Play on Tape Podcast https://pressplayontape.podbean.com/ Commodore 64 (1982) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commodore_64 Atari 400 (1979) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atari_8-bit_family#400/800_release Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory (2019) https://pinside.com/pinball/machine/willy-wonka-and-the-chocolate-factory-standard Oktoberfest (2018) https://pinside.com/pinball/machine/oktoberfest Vendetta (1991) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vendetta_(1991_video_game) Houdini pinball (2017) https://pinside.com/pinball/machine/houdini Fight Crab (2019) https://markiplier.fandom.com/wiki/Fight_Crab Super Speed Race (1977) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Speed_Race Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Pizza Drop (1990) https://www.arcade-museum.com/game_detail.php?game_id=18195

It's time! Marc, Matt, John and Benn sit down for a mega episode and battle to decide the best Sega Mega Drive game of all time! We go through all 9 nominations and rank them one by one, until we ultimately come to the winner. We also go through what you - the readers - voted as the number one Sega Mega Drive game, ever! Intro music from www.bensound.com The Sega Mega Drive (1990) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sega_Genesis Join the Game the System Discord chat! http://www.gamethesystem.co/discord The Warped Zone Podcast https://anchor.fm/warpedzone  

Marc Matt and John chat about the Sydney Classic Gaming Club, and the games included in the competitions. Plus other games they've been playing recently including the new Zachtronics game Eliza, the not so new Street Fighter 2, and... will Marc commit to buying the newly announced Elvira's House of Horrors pinball machine?! Tune in to find out! Intro music from www.bensound.com PAX Aus https://aus.paxsite.com Super Monkey Ball (2001) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Super_Monkey_Ball C64anabalt (2011) https://rgcddev.itch.io/c64anabalt R-Type (1987) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/R-Type Mega Turrican (1994) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mega_Turrican Out Run (1986) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Out_Run Whoa Nellie Big Juicy Melons (2015) https://pinside.com/pinball/machine/whoa-nellie-big-juicy-melons-stern Lethal Enforces (1992) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lethal_Enforcers International Track and Field (1996) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Track_%26_Field Super Gem Fighter Mini Mix (1998) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Super_Gem_Fighter_Mini_Mix Fantasy Zone (1985) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fantasy_Zone Eliza (2019) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eliza_(video_game) Street Fighter II: The World Warrior (1991) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Street_Fighter_II:_The_World_Warrior MegaDrive Mini (2019) https://megadrivemini.sega.com Elvira's House of Horrors (not yet released) https://sternpinball.com/game/elviras-house-of-horrors/ The Walking Dead (2014) https://pinside.com/pinball/machine/the_walking_dead Johnny Mnemonic (1995) https://pinside.com/pinball/machine/johnny-mnemonic Batman 66 (2016) https://pinside.com/pinball/machine/batman-66 Black Knight Sword of Rage (2019) https://pinside.com/pinball/machine/black-knight-sword-of-rage-pro Lyman Sheats https://pinside.com/pinball/machine/lyman-f-sheats-jr Night of the Living Dead (1968) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Night_of_the_Living_Dead Rob Zombie https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rob_Zombie Aerosmith (2017) https://pinside.com/pinball/machine/aerosmith-pro Iron Maiden (2018) https://pinside.com/pinball/machine/iron-maiden-legacy-of-the-beast  

It's time! The hardest battle we've attempted so far - the best Sega Mega Drive game of all time! Marc Matt and John are joined by special guest Benn Banasik, and will each fight for their favourite Mega Drive games in this initial nominations episode! What will the 9 games chosen be? Intro music from www.bensound.com Billy Mitchell https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billy_Mitchell_(video_game_player) Twin Galaxies Donkey Kong Billy Mitchell Dispute Thread https://www.twingalaxies.com/showthread.php/176004-Dispute-Jeremy-Young-Arcade-Donkey-Kong-Points-Hammer-Allowed-Player-Billy-L-Mitchell-Score-1-062-800 The Sega Mega Drive https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sega_Genesis Warped Zone Podcast https://anchor.fm/warpedzone Join The Game the System Discord! http://gamethesystem.co/discord  

In this epic episode, Marc Matt and John delve into the tournaments and results that was the Australian Kong Off 3, Brisbane Pinball Masters, and the Australian Arcade Championship. The trio go into detail on the formats, the qualifying and strategies of each competition, and share their general feedback on this massive 10 day event! Intro music from www.bensound.com BPAC Showcase 2019 http://bnepac.org/ Netherworld Bar Arcade https://www.netherworldarcade.com Pincadia Bar Arcade https://pincadia.com 1up Arcade https://www.1uparcade.com.au Kong Off http://www.thekongoff.com Donkey Kong (1981) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donkey_Kong_(video_game) Billy Mitchell https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billy_Mitchell_(video_game_player) Walter Day https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Day Hydro Thunder (1999) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hydro_Thunder Dragon's Lair (1983) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dragon%27s_Lair_(1983_video_game) Crazy Taxi (1999) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crazy_Taxi_(video_game) Point Blank (1994) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Point_Blank_(video_game_series) 1989 Bar Arcade http://1989.com.au Tapper (1983) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tapper_(video_game) Batman 66 (2016) https://pinside.com/pinball/machine/batman-66 Mortal Kombat II (1993) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mortal_Kombat_II Trello https://trello.com Frogger (1981) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frogger A Fistful of Dollars (1964) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Fistful_of_Dollars Stranger Things (2016) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stranger_Things Big Buck Hunter (2000) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big_Buck_Hunter Asteroids (1979) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asteroids_(video_game) Blazing Star (1998) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blazing_Star Centipede (1981) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Centipede_(video_game) Final Fight (1989) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Final_Fight_(video_game) Galaga (1981) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galaga Ghosts n Goblins (1985) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ghosts_%27n_Goblins_(video_game) Mario Bros (1983) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mario_Bros. Metal Slug 2 (1998) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metal_Slug_2 Moon Patrol (1982) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moon_Patrol Mortal Kombat (1992) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mortal_Kombat Mr Do (1982) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mr._Do! Nibbler (1982) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nibbler_(video_game) Pac-Man (1980) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pac-Man Pengo (1982) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pengo_(video_game) Puzzle Bobble (1994) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Puzzle_Bobble Raiden II (1993) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raiden_II Space Invaders (1978) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Space_Invaders Street Fighter II (1991) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Street_Fighter_II:_The_World_Warrior Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1989) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Teenage_Mutant_Ninja_Turtles_(arcade_game) Time Pilot (1982) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Time_Pilot Tron (1982) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tron_(video_game) Wonder Boy (1986) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wonder_Boy_(video_game) Bomb Jack (1984) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bomb_Jack PAX Australia http://www.paxaustralia.com.au Bartronica Bar Arcade https://bartronica.com.au Quake II (1997) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quake_II  

Marc Matt and John are at the Brisbane Pinball and Arcade Collective Showcase Event 2019, and so is Benn Banasik from the Warped Zone Podcast! John sends in a recording of his thoughts of the Walter Day interview in episode 51, and Marc Matt and Benn discuss the last few days before flying home back to Sydney! Intro music from www.bensound.com BPAC Showcase 2019 http://bnepac.org/ Warped Zone Podcast https://anchor.fm/warpedzone

Marc Matt and John are at the Brisbane Pinball and Arcade Collective Showcase Event 2019, and so is Benn Banasik from the Warped Zone Podcast! As part of Benn's PhD, we sit down for an interview with the legendary Walter Day. Prepare for a mind expanding discussion on video games and the people that play them! The Warped Zone Podcast have their own release of this interview and further exploratory discussion, so check them out in the link below. Intro music from www.bensound.com BPAC Showcase 2019 http://bnepac.org/ Warped Zone Podcast https://anchor.fm/warpedzone

Marc Matt and John are at the Brisbane Pinball and Arcade Collective Showcase Event 2019, and give their day 3 wrapup and reveal the winner of the Australian Kong Off 3! Intro music from www.bensound.com BPAC Showcase 2019 http://bnepac.org/