web01.fireside.fm Wed, 15 Apr 2026 09:32:44 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) Gamer Radio - Episodes Tagged with “Retro Games” https://gamerradio.fireside.fm/tags/retro%20games Mon, 19 Aug 2024 07:00:00 -0400 Gamer Radio is a weekly show covering all things gaming in a family-friendly way ranging from TCGs, classic tabletop games, retro and modern video games and the general gaming ecosystem. An example of games we regularly cover are MTG, Flesh & Blood, Pokemon TCG, classic Nintendo and a wide array of board games. Mike, our host is the host of Coder Radio and a dad who uses gaming to help his son learn many life skills and the virtues of friendly competition. We are audience driven show and welcome your feedback in Discord as well as on Twitter and Mastadon. en-us episodic A weekly discussion of the games we play and the friends we play them with The Mad Botter Gamer Radio is a weekly show covering all things gaming in a family-friendly way ranging from TCGs, classic tabletop games, retro and modern video games and the general gaming ecosystem. An example of games we regularly cover are MTG, Flesh & Blood, Pokemon TCG, classic Nintendo and a wide array of board games. Mike, our host is the host of Coder Radio and a dad who uses gaming to help his son learn many life skills and the virtues of friendly competition. We are audience driven show and welcome your feedback in Discord as well as on Twitter and Mastadon. no The Mad Botter michael@themadbotter.com Episode 16: Dan's Retro Firesale https://gamerradio.fireside.fm/16 71ff6b91-9361-4e4e-99a8-d99a3bf6126b Mon, 19 Aug 2024 07:00:00 -0400 The Mad Botter full The Mad Botter Introducing a new Gamer, Dan's fire-selling retro games and how that's going and as always what we've been playing. 19:36 no Daniel talks about selling most of his physical games. We talk about best practices for buying/selling off of sites, stores, and in person meetups. Daniel has gone all in on Fedora Atomic OSes and has installed Bazzite on both the LCD and OLED Steam Decks. What Daniel’s been playing Dynasty Warriors 7: Xtreme Legends (PS3) Sonic Origins (Steam Deck) Final Fantasy 1-6 Pixel Remaster (Steam Deck) What Mike’s been playing Spider-Man Miles Morales (PS5) Strangers in Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin (PS5) Assassin’s Creed IV Freedom Cry (PS4) Super Mario Advanced 4 Brandon: RetroBat (https://www.retrobat.org/) Check Out: Daniel’s website (https://daniel.melzaks.com) @TeamLinux01@mastodon.social (https://mastodon.social/@TeamLinux01) Mike on Twitter (https://twitter.com/dominucco) retro games, gaming, Sega, Nintendo, MTG, final fantasy Daniel talks about selling most of his physical games. We talk about best practices for buying/selling off of sites, stores, and in person meetups.

Daniel has gone all in on Fedora Atomic OSes and has installed Bazzite on both the LCD and OLED Steam Decks.

What Daniel’s been playing
Dynasty Warriors 7: Xtreme Legends (PS3)
Sonic Origins (Steam Deck)
Final Fantasy 1-6 Pixel Remaster (Steam Deck)

What Mike’s been playing
Spider-Man Miles Morales (PS5)
Strangers in Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin (PS5)
Assassin’s Creed IV Freedom Cry (PS4)
Super Mario Advanced 4

Brandon:
RetroBat

Check Out:

Daniel’s website
@TeamLinux01@mastodon.social
Mike on Twitter

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Daniel has gone all in on Fedora Atomic OSes and has installed Bazzite on both the LCD and OLED Steam Decks.

What Daniel’s been playing
Dynasty Warriors 7: Xtreme Legends (PS3)
Sonic Origins (Steam Deck)
Final Fantasy 1-6 Pixel Remaster (Steam Deck)

What Mike’s been playing
Spider-Man Miles Morales (PS5)
Strangers in Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin (PS5)
Assassin’s Creed IV Freedom Cry (PS4)
Super Mario Advanced 4

Brandon:
RetroBat

Check Out:

Daniel’s website
@TeamLinux01@mastodon.social
Mike on Twitter

]]> Episode 5: Learn Linux Gaming https://gamerradio.fireside.fm/5 0393f708-4d01-4696-acaf-d0ec60f781bc Sun, 29 Jan 2023 09:00:00 -0500 The Mad Botter full The Mad Botter Mike sits down with Jay LaCroix of Learn Linux TV for a wide-ranging discussion on getting started with gaming on Linux and retro-gaming. 50:15 no What We’re Playing This Week MTGArena Brawl Super Mario Three Triangle Strategy (https://www.nintendo.com/store/products/triangle-strategy-switch/) Discord (https://discord.gg/k8e7gKUpEp) Mike on Twitter (https://twitter.com/dominucco) The Mad Botter on Twitter (https://twitter.com/themadbotterINC) The Mad Botter on Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/themadbotter/) Jay’s links: Main site: https://learnlinux.tv https://www.learnlinux.tv/running-classic-ms-dos-games-on-the-pi-400/ https://studio.youtube.com/video/fsc3gYIYwV8/edit (warning, those are older videos with terrible production quality but still useful if people look past that) Console game manuals: https://archive.org/details/consolemanuals Best classic console cables under $50 or so each (only HDMI modding, scan converters, and FPGA are better): https://retrogamingcables.co.uk/ RetroPie site: https://retropie.org.uk/ Analogue consoles (FPGA, expensive, but best picture possible): https://www.analogue.co/ linux, gaming, retro games, Nintendo, emulation What We’re Playing This Week

MTGArena Brawl
Super Mario Three
Triangle Strategy

Discord

Mike on Twitter

The Mad Botter on Twitter

The Mad Botter on Instagram

Jay’s links:
Main site: https://learnlinux.tv
https://www.learnlinux.tv/running-classic-ms-dos-games-on-the-pi-400/
https://studio.youtube.com/video/fsc3gYIYwV8/edit
(warning, those are older videos with terrible production quality but still useful if people look past that)
Console game manuals: https://archive.org/details/consolemanuals
Best classic console cables under $50 or so each (only HDMI modding, scan converters, and FPGA are better): https://retrogamingcables.co.uk/
RetroPie site: https://retropie.org.uk/
Analogue consoles (FPGA, expensive, but best picture possible): https://www.analogue.co/

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MTGArena Brawl
Super Mario Three
Triangle Strategy

Discord

Mike on Twitter

The Mad Botter on Twitter

The Mad Botter on Instagram

Jay’s links:
Main site: https://learnlinux.tv
https://www.learnlinux.tv/running-classic-ms-dos-games-on-the-pi-400/
https://studio.youtube.com/video/fsc3gYIYwV8/edit
(warning, those are older videos with terrible production quality but still useful if people look past that)
Console game manuals: https://archive.org/details/consolemanuals
Best classic console cables under $50 or so each (only HDMI modding, scan converters, and FPGA are better): https://retrogamingcables.co.uk/
RetroPie site: https://retropie.org.uk/
Analogue consoles (FPGA, expensive, but best picture possible): https://www.analogue.co/

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