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Episode 2 of The 321 Show is now available. Join the crew as they delve in to the world of handheld gaming!

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Dave’s Daily – 27th January 2012

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- Neo Geo making a comeback?
- Extremely detailed Smash Bros. artwork
- Game Boy’s Balloon Kid (3DS eShop)
- Game characters as brands
- Deus-Ex/Hitman on GOG.com

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Childhood Memories of the Fond Kind (Amstrad CPC) – Part 1

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The Sega vs Nintendo wars of the 80s and 90s are well documented and are considered to be the thing of legend. Lesser known, but by no means lesser in nature were the home computer wars that were occurring at around the same time. In Australia during the 8-bit era we had the Amstrad CPC [...]

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Dave’s Daily – 26th January 2012

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- Reminiscing on Australian retro games
- Xray insides of gaming gear
- Sonic animated series now on DVD
- Happy 25th Street Fighter
- Heavy Metal Pac-Man

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Dave’s Daily – 25th January 2012

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- NES controller hacked to work on iPad
- Soul Calibur (iOS)
- SEGA Dreamcast 2 graphic release concept
- GTA3/Vice City rated for PS3
- Bowser made on driveway with Duct Tape

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Dave’s Daily – 24th January 2012

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- Controller Head Artwork
- Keep Flynn’s Arcade open
- Ctrix’s own gATARI (8bit instrument)
- Donkey Kong pixel cosplay

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Dave’s Daily – 23rd January 2012

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- Doom ported to colour-screen calculator
- Official licensed NES character hoodies
- Chiptune of the Week
- Worlds largest NES controller
- Bit-1 (iOS)

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Dave’s Daily – 20th January 2012

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- Back to the Future 2 (Super Famicom) Translated
- NES case mod tributes Legend of Zelda
- Play Command & Conquer on your browser
- Old and new company logos
- Caverns of Minos (iOS)

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Dave’s Daily – 19th Janauary 2012

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- Atari 2600 VCS as iPod dock
- Another World coming soon (Android)
- Final Freeway (Outrun clone) on iOS
- Super Mario Bros. Crossover 2.0
- (Original) Syndicate out tomorrow on GOG.com

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Oz Comic Con brings the stars to town!

The Retrospekt team like to support conventions both in this state and beyond. Over the past 2 years I’ve been to Melbourne for various events and Dave is going interstate soon for Blipfest. It’s always nice when something new happens in our little state though. The first big convention to hit Adelaide in 2012 is [...]

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Dave’s Daily – 18th January 2012

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- Prince of Persia (Wii VC & 3DS eShop)
- Sephiroth Soviet propaganda T-shirt
- SEGA-inspired iPhone 4 cases
- Star Ocean (SNES) translated
- Band performs entire Mega Man 2 music during speedrun

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Dave’s Daily – 17th January 2012

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- THQ to close doors?
- Reggie Fils-Aime: Virtual Console not dead
- 8-bit inspired Half-Life 2 wallpaper
- Custom “Scorpion” artwork on SNES

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Dave’s Daily – 16th January 2012

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- Chiptune of the Week
- Mario Fantasy Roleplay (comic)
- Neo Geo emulator (Android)
- RayForce (iOS)
- SNES button T-shirt

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Dave’s Daily – 13th January 2012

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- Abobo’s Big Adventure (flash game)
- Final Fantasy thief steals wallet
- Tamagotchi (iOS)
- Marathon 2: Durandal (iOS)
- Super Kid Icarus (flash game)

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Dave’s Daily – 12th January 2012

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- Team 17 Games on GOG.com
- NES controller controlling an Etch-a-Sketch
- Nerdy NES sneakers
- 8bit illustrations
- Mortal Kombat Komplete Edition (PSN/XBLA)

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