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Retro Dodo @retrododo.bsky.social · 6h

Some of these are mad!

#PS1

Discover The PS1 Logo Designs That Didn't Make The Cut

💌Like retro gaming news? Join our free newsletter to receive a weekly round-up from our team of nerds. As a creative person myself, I know all too well how many drafts you have to go through to get t...

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Retro Dodo @retrododo.bsky.social · 7h

Wait... what? 🔥

#DOOM

This Limited Edition DOOM Gaming PC Continually Plays The Original Game On Its Cooler

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Retro Dodo @retrododo.bsky.social · 9h

Thanks so much for the kind words! We try our best to make it a pleasurable experience for our readers all while generating enough revenue with ads to pay our writers respectfully!

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Retro Dodo @retrododo.bsky.social · 9h

Very cool! 😎

#GameBoyColor #Modding

Modder Turns Game Boy Color Into A Multimedia Device With Dual Cameras & 720p Recorder

💌Like retro gaming news? Join our free newsletter to receive a weekly round-up from our team of nerds. It's not long ago that I was chatting with my girlfriend about when we moved from the iPod to th...

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Retro Dodo @retrododo.bsky.social · 10h

Hmmm 🧐

#McDonalds #Capcom

McDonald's Japan Post Cryptic Capcom Sillhouette Featuring Famous Characters

💌Like retro gaming news? Join our free newsletter to receive a weekly round-up from our team of nerds. It doesn't take a genius to figure out that that's Dhalsim floating above Chun Li in the picture...

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Retro Dodo @retrododo.bsky.social · 6d

Change is coming!

#PSA

PSA To Begin Accepting Video Game & Media Submissions For Grading This Month

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Retro Dodo @retrododo.bsky.social · 6d

It's the first time it's been released outside of Japan!

#NintendoSwitchOnline #Mario

The Mario Game Developed By The Creators Of Pokémon Finally Hits Nintendo Switch Online

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Retro Dodo @retrododo.bsky.social · 6d

Just in the nick of time...

#3DS #Emulation

Everyone's Favourite 3DS Emulator Just Got Dual-Screen Support

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Retro Dodo @retrododo.bsky.social · 7d

It's been a labour of love 👇

#LegendofDragoon #Demake

The Legend Of Dragoon Demake Is Finally Nearing Completion

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Retro Dodo @retrododo.bsky.social · 7d

This looks intriguing!

#Atari #deadmau5

deadmau5 Is Teaming Up With Atari For Special Atari 7800 Game

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Retro Dodo @retrododo.bsky.social · 8d

Now THAT'S perseverance!

#Minecraft

YouTuber Reaches The Edge Of Minecraft After A 14-year Journey

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Retro Dodo @retrododo.bsky.social · 8d

It's become a retro gaming landmark!

#GameStop #Halo

A GameStop In Colorado Is Keeping Halo 3 Alive Almost 2 Decades After It Launched

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Retro Dodo @retrododo.bsky.social · 8d

You voted en masse and picked the ultimate handheld! 👇

#RetroHandhelds

15,000 Retro Gamers Voted And Chose The Best Retro Handheld Of All Time

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Retro Dodo @retrododo.bsky.social · 8d

And yes, we know that Vector would have been a great choice for the green stripe, but Sonic would have been miffed if Amy wasn't included!

#Sega #SonictheHedgehog #Olympics

Could Sega's Collab With The International Olympic Committee Mean A New Game Is On The Way?

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Retro Dodo @retrododo.bsky.social · 9d

ICYMI: Meet the affordable retro handheld dedicated to emulating Nintendo DS and Arcade classics... that's it 👇

#NintendoDS #RetroHandhelds

MagicX Zero 40 Review - A Single-Screen Nintendo DS?

It feels like the handheld emulator scene has become more exciting over the last couple of months, thanks to the release of one of the first sliding screen emulators known as the RG Slide, and now thi...

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Retro Dodo @retrododo.bsky.social · 9d

Listen back here - open.spotify.com/episode/1vvh...

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Retro Dodo @retrododo.bsky.social · 9d

This is an extra-long episode to celebrate us passing 100 episodes, so kick back with a cup of tea and enjoy! Don’t forget to leave us a review if you’ve enjoyed the episode too!

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Retro Dodo @retrododo.bsky.social · 9d

David sat down with us to talk about creating God of War, designing Kratos, building the Twisted Metal series, where car combat games could go next, his career path through the gaming industry, and much, much more… including David’s love of Cliffhanger on the Game Boy…

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Retro Dodo @retrododo.bsky.social · 9d

In this episode of the Retro Dodo Podcast, we’re honoured to be joined by David Jaffe, the Creative Director of God of War 1 & 2, the man behind the Twisted Metal games (which have gone on to become a hit TV series), and the designer of one of Brandon’s favourite SEGA games, Mickey Mania.