Episode 108 - Electronic Chicken McNuggets + Battle Of The Systems: Best 8-Bit Cartridges - Parsec (Ti99/4A) vs Temple of Rom (TRS-80 Color Computer)

We're back for Episode 108! In this episode Cody and Eric catch up on the news +  Battle Of The Systems: Best 8-Bit Cartridges - Parsec (Ti99/4A) vs Temple of Rom (TRS-80 Color Computer)  We are doing news for the first monthly episode and then "catching up" later in the month.   Episode Guide ---------------- 8:57 - Quick Questions 46:35 - Patreon Song 51:18 - Eric's Take  1:08:59 - Cody's Corner 1:19:00 - News 2:34:27 -  Battle Of The Systems: Best 8-Bit Cartridges - Parsec (Ti99/4A) vs Temple of Rom (TRS-80 Color Computer)   News -     (Cody) -Chinese McDonalds Handheld https://kotaku.com/mcdonalds-chicken-nuggets-tetris-gameboy-handheld-china-1850475895  (Eric) Space Popo is a fixed shooter with a difference for MSX - https://ramokromok.com/articles/space-popo-is-a-fixed-shooter-with-a-difference-for-msx.1425/  (Cody) Evercade Update! https://www.timeextension.com/features/everything-revealed-at-the-evercade-showcase-vol-1  Evercade Showcase Volume 2  (Indie Special 2 more titles)  Updates – Edit controls per game    https://www.timeextension.com/news/2023/02/blaze-announces-three-new-evercade-carts-and-shares-2023-roadmap  (Eric) New issue of Pico-View for May - https://nerdyteachers.com/PICO-8/Pico-View/?issue=5  (Tim) Phøde Universal Optical Drive emulator – This is an up and coming, one-size-fits-all ODE, this will work on Philips CD-i, Sega Dreamcast, Sega Saturn, Playstation & Sega CD 1, CD2, XEye, CDX consoles  https://3do.dev/products/phode-drive-emulator  (Cody) - Fix it Felix JR Update! https://brokenbytes.itch.io/fix-it-felix-jr/devlog/531650/fix-it-felix-jr-version-11  (Eric) - Stunning new Rogue game for Oric – Wizard's Lair - https://ramokromok.com/articles/stunning-new-rogue-game-for-oric-wizards-lair.1424/  (Cody) - Aqua Ippan , new Metal Slug-like demo out https://www.indieretronews.com/2023/05/aqua-ippan-this-love-letter-to-metal.html  (Cody) Mega Man The Sequel Wars - https://www.indieretronews.com/2023/05/mega-man-sequel-wars-top-quality-fan.html#more  (Tim) - Movie video game tie in hype continues, could we be getting a Wipeout movie from the same director as the Grand Turismo movie?  https://www.timeextension.com/news/2023/05/random-gran-turismo-director-gets-hopes-up-about-wipeout-movie  (Eric) Lego Pac-Man arcade game - https://www.lego.com/en-us/product/pac-man-arcade-10323  (Cody) Free Marathons for all! https://alephone.lhowon.org/  (Tim) - WARNING – SORE SUBJECT! Intellivision Amico 'Exclusives' Shark! Shark! And Astrosmash Are Coming To Switch   https://www.timeextension.com/news/2023/05/intellivision-amico-exclusives-shark-shark-and-astrosmash-are-coming-to-switch  (Cody) New Mame Title finally playable! https://www.timeextension.com/news/2023/05/20-years-later-mitchell-corps-gamshara-is-finally-playable-in-mame  (Tim) Analog Duo PC Engine / Turbo Grafix system goes on Pre Order – But no inclusion of OpenFPGA but is using AnalogOS so not open to devs.  https://www.analogue.co/duo  (Eric) Wrestlequest delayed until Aug 8th - https://www.gameinformer.com/news/2023/05/30/wrestlequest-gets-august-release-date  (Cody) NEWS OF THE WIERD  LGR’s new Teddy Bear PC -https://www.timeextension.com/news/2023/05/random-youtuber-lgr-rescues-20-year-old-teddy-bear-pc  Sega Saturn Controller “Bum Bags” at Zara Childrens Clothier https://www.timeextension.com/news/2023/05/random-fashion-retailer-zara-is-selling-sega-saturn-bum-bags-for-some-reason  Please give us a review on Apple Podcasts! Thanks for listening! You can always reach us at [email protected]. Send us an email if we missed anything in the show notes you need. You can now support us on Patreon.  Thank you to Henrik Ladefoged, Roy Fielding, Matthew Ackerman, Josh Malone, Daniel James, 10MARC, Eric Sandgren, Brian Arsenault, Retro Gamer Nation, Maciej Sosnowski, Paradroyd, RAM OK ROM OK, Mitsoyama, David Vincent, Ant Stiller, Mr. Toast, Jason Holland, Mark Scott, Vicky Lamburn, Mark Richardson, Scott Partelow, Paul Jacobson, and Adam from Commodore Chronicles for making this show possible through their generous donation to the show.   Support our sponsor Retro Rewind for all of your Commodore needs! Use our page at https://retrorewind.ca/pixelgaiden and our discount code PG10 for 10%