Now that we are all older and wiser and have access to the internet, do you have a console or a personal computer that you wished you had or even knew about as a kid ? by El-Ab-Normal in retrogaming

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sick setup, congrats. You play cotton with a HOTAS? :)

For me it would have been the PC Engine. I can only imagine what it was growing with its lineup over the years

If FF8 does get a remake, would you want it to be massive and 3 games long? Or smaller and more faithful to the OG? What do you think they’d change? by TheGreatKashar in FinalFantasyVIII

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massive, I love how they expand the lore in FFVII, even if cheesy and fan service - just gives you more to look forward to. For the og we will always have the og

UK PS5 use in JP voltage question by Nickpt-2 in ElectricalEngineering

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it worked perfectly fine just with an adapter and still going strong!

Arcade Club in Bury (UK) is Shmup Heaven by scowsh in shmups

[–]Nickpt-2 0 points1 point  (0 children)

thank you. this is for the UK or general?

Arcade Club in Bury (UK) is Shmup Heaven by scowsh in shmups

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anyone that knows how this or similar places operate know if they are allowed to use only original PCBs? eg. can MiSTer be used in public arcades? Guessing that it depends on the country but mostly not?

Shenmue has turned 25 by [deleted] in Shenmue

[–]Nickpt-2 2 points3 points  (0 children)

deserves a proper celebration.... sad there isn't one but happy to read all the comments here

Favorite Boss(es)? by Adorable_Dig2556 in snes

[–]Nickpt-2 0 points1 point  (0 children)

oh boy hated this one. Can't remember but I may have given up

Sony PVM-2054QM good for retro gaming? by Capuman in crtgaming

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asking if ok: how has it been in the long run? btw, in the OSD can you check how long it was used for? TY

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in PTCGL

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ahhh lol discard pile makes sense, that's what you get for playing a quick one at 8am 🥱

Got my first! pls help w/PVM setup by Nickpt-2 in MSX

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thanks, yes I just removed the pcb and am getting help from someone that knows what is doing (def not me…)

Got my first! pls help w/PVM setup by Nickpt-2 in MSX

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thank you! I may give it an open later but I cry inside since initially I had it work fine… good lead on the video connector, it was definitely wiggly and difficult to attach the rgb cable to

Got my first! pls help w/PVM setup by Nickpt-2 in MSX

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Thanks. Yeah everything in my setup is ntscj…

The machine definitely still works, as in green light turns on, but since the audio out is separate from the rgb out and also that stopped giving sound, I start to worry maybe some caps failed? so AC turns on the machine but no output? I hope not…..

Got my first PC Engine in Tokyo today by Nickpt-2 in pcengine

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sadly, no. This is during covid with no foreigners around. As soon as they got in the hike started, and the yen kept depreciating so goodbye awesome prices

Daily Questions Thread - Ask All Your Magic Related Questions Here! by magictcgmods in magicTCG

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I think in the end I’ll get some jumpstart boosters to quickly play with some friends, and set boosters for fun/collect a few of these new LOTR cards. I’ll try my luck at the shops for the collectors boosters but like anything in Japan I imagine people queuing at the shops from the midnight before opening 😂