I had the chance to attend Vintage Computer Fest Midwest for the first time this year and had an amazing time. More about that in the Medium post linked below, but this is a video about all the awesome stuff I acquired at the show.
Medium post: / vcf-midwest-2023-my-re...
Chapters:
00:00:00 Introduction
00:01:54 Starting the Haul
00:02:23 Attack of the PETSCII Robots
00:04:07 The Newsroom
00:05:33 Obliterator
00:06:37 Back Into the Storm Book
00:07:50 Vintage Commodore 128 Personal Computer Handbook
00:09:07 QEMM Manuals (Free Find!)
00:10:25 VCF Midwest Sticker
00:11:03 VCF Free Badges
00:11:52 Epyx 500XJ Joystick (New Old Stock!)
00:13:32 Iomega Zip Drive (with NEW Disks!)
00:15:56 Brand New 3.5" Floppy Drive
00:17:09 New Atari 130XE Power Adapter
00:18:37 Original Jumpman Junior Cartridge
00:19:12 New Commodore Cartridges Full of Old Games
00:21:58 The H Key for my Commodore 128D
00:24:12 Commodore 128 System Disks
00:25:32 Two Boring CD-ROM Drives
00:26:34 The Duel: Test Drive II
00:28:07 Racing Destruction Set
00:29:47 The Bard's Tale
00:31:06 Pinball Construction Set
00:33:14 Build-A-Blinkie Kits
00:35:55 My New Retrobriting Gear (It's A Bin)
00:38:00 Closing Thoughts
Relevant links:
The 8-Bit Guy: @The8BitGuy / 8bitguy.com
Springboard Software: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Springb...
Obliterator: mobygames.com/game/7098/oblit...
Bil Herd: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bil_Herd
QEMM: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/QEMM
Epyx Hardware: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epyx#Ha...
Zip Drive: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zip_drive
8-Bit Classics: 8bitclassics.com
Jumpman Junior: mobygames.com/game/12833/jump...
First Star Software: mobygames.com/company/166/fir...
DataSoft: mobygames.com/company/26/data...
Epyx: mobygames.com/company/35/epyx...
8-Bit Show & Tell: @8_Bit / / 8bitshowandtell
The Duel: Test Drive II: mobygames.com/game/2107/the-d...
Racing Destruction Set: mobygames.com/game/10399/raci...
The Bard's Tale: mobygames.com/game/819/tales-...
Pinball Construction Set: mobygames.com/game/255/pinbal...
2D Kits: 2dkits.com / 2dkits.com/zencart/index.php?main_page=index&cPath=5
Music courtesy of @FreeToUseMusic.
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