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Requesting Feedback for LGR!
Greetings, folks! I'm finally done with attending conventions for the season and I'm moving onto the next big projects on LGR. And the biggest one (other than a video about Long Island Retro)is the 20th anniversary for The Sims 2. I'm hoping to have a video about it out in September and ...
LGR Wrap Up - July 2024
https://youtu.be/0Yh794REyq0TheJuly 2024 episode of the LGR Wrap Up is available for viewing, so let's jump into the videos from the month as well as your questions submitted last time.Feel free to leave any questions for next month's video in the comment section below this post. Thank you v...
LGR - Panasonic SuperDisk Camera from 1999
https://youtu.be/0RWcmHQDEEsGreetings, all โ it's been a minute! Things have been kinda nuts lately, in no small part due to conventions.My brother and I spent a full week in New York both hanging out in the city and then as a guest at Long Island Retro Gaming Expo (expect two videos from me a...
The Sims 4 Lovestruck Review
https://youtu.be/2TdR12u-qq8It'sthat time of year again! Another expansion for the game that refuses to die, ha. Can't believe there are sixteen of these $40 addons now... not including all the dozens and dozens of other types of packs I no longer cover.And this may be it for a bit from me! ...
LGR - The 1995 Acer Aspire
https://youtu.be/8dWtK4lMBJgGota certified 90s classic right here! A once-common PC that has now become a desired rarity among certain enthusiast dorks like myself.If you saw my VCF Southwest videorecently then you may recognize this machine. I've been looking for a complete original Acer Aspire...
LGR Wrap Up - June 2024
https://youtu.be/rLO-e7D1Yy0The June 2024 edition of the LGR Wrap Up is available for viewing, so let's dive into the videos from the past month as well as your questions submitted last episode.Feel free to leave questions or discussion topics for next month's video in the comment section be...
KDS 75-Disc Organizer for PCs
https://youtu.be/xYIn80jAAmUAnotherearly 2000s oddity here on LGR this week! One that I'd never heard of before it was sent to me in the mail some months back, and boy was I intrigued to try it out and poke around its mechanisms.The KDS PC CD Organizer was first released in 2001 and holds 75 dis...
LGR Oddware - Novint Falcon
https://youtu.be/jhGeq_yQYygAnotheroddity I've wanted to cover for ages! Finally it's time to talk about the Falcon haptic feedback controller by Novint Technologies. And dang, when this thing is playing a game tailor-made for the device, it one stellar experience. Well, assuming that the ta...
LGR Fifteen Years Later
https://youtu.be/VQ-RUn5lzgwI can't believe this but... I'm celebrating 15 years of LGR! And when I first starting making these videos, the retro gaming and vintage computer scene looked quite different. So let's take a look back at how much the hobby has changed in the last decade and a...
Requesting feedback!
The LGR 15th anniversary is coming up! WTF! And I have some thoughts I wanna run by y'all. Please leave comments with your suggestions afterwatching the video if you decide to do so. Thank you!https://youtu.be/wbYtqBe15fMTo clarify: I am notlooking for video ideas. The video is already in progre...
LGR - Building a Dual Pentium Pro NT Tower
https://youtu.be/P_so2nUob1YBackagain with another retro computer build! And this one is a bit outside of my usual consumer level wheelhouse in terms of hardware and software. Which is exciting and energizing stuff! Annnd also more time-consuming with some surprising hurdles to overcome, because of ...
LGR Wrap Up - May 2024
https://youtu.be/Hxa7QbvxnbIGreetingsto all LGR supporters! The May 2024 release of the LGR Wrap Up is now available for viewing, so let's dive into the videos from the last month along with your questions submitted last episode.Feel free to leave questions or discussion topics for next month...
LGR - The MacPhone
https://youtu.be/sCLvocTX2UgAclassic kind of LGR thing this time around! Taking a look at the Intermatrix MacPhone from 1984, one of the early Macintosh add-ons from the year the system debuted.Pretty straightforward episode here! Just going over a little history, unboxing and setting it up, and tes...
LGR - Some Weird Keyboards
https://youtu.be/ighXtmX-2sIAsimpler video this time after spending two weeks making that Streets of SimCity retrospective!And this is one that's in the same vein as the "Three Weird Mice" videos I've done, just with weird keyboards instead. And well, while I intendedto cover three k...
LGR Wrap Up - April 2024
https://youtu.be/BlYGqGHonG4Greetingsto all $5+ patrons! The April 2024 edition of the LGR Wrap Up is here for viewing, so let's dive into the videos from the last month along with questions and discussion topics brought up last time.Feel free to leave any questions for next month's episode ...
LGR - Streets of SimCity 27 Years Later
https://youtu.be/SCzLGoH_IdQRevisitingStreets of SimCity 27 years later โ or really 14 years later for me! Yeah the last time I covered this on LGR it was 2010 when the game was 13 years old... it's now 14 years later so I think it's high time for a revisit!It's crazy to look back at t...
LGR Oddware - The Mouse Yoke
https://youtu.be/JrWb9jj3IsUFreshLGR Oddware! This is one of those things that I've had for I don't even knowhow many years and always intended to cover, yet I always forget exists. Then every so often someone will email me offering one or poke me on social media asking me if I knew it exist...
LGR - My First Digital Camera! Intel CS630
https://youtu.be/tI9qHg2yGtwHere'sone I've been meaning to do for ages, and now that springtime is here and has me outdoors quite a lot again, I felt inspired to go out and shoot with this thing. For the first time in like 23 years!The Intel Pocket PC Camera is a deeply simplistic, glorified...
LGR - The 1999 Canon Inkjet Mistake
https://youtu.be/6aoBK-K_K-YYOUKNOW...sometimes, plans simply don't work out whatsoever. That's certainly been my experience lately.For starters, I bought a 25-year-old printer and I regret everything, haha. Actually, I bought threeof them in a moment of sheer delusion. Either way though, in...
LGR Wrap Up - March 2024
https://youtu.be/-avO2c4K_UgGreetings to all $5+ patrons! The March 2024 LGR Wrap Up is up for viewing, so let's dive into the videos from the last month and all of your discussion topics.Feel free to leave any questions for next month's episode in the comment section below. And as always, m...
LGR - Unreal Tournament 2004 20 Years Later
https://youtu.be/abmiv22Q7xAThe longest LGR game retrospective yet! UT2004 is a huge favorite and it was a must-cover for me in 2024, so seeing as it turned twenty at the end of March, here we are. My last two weeks have been utterly chock full of work on this, other than a brief diversion to put to...
LGR Donations Unboxing - March 2024
https://youtu.be/aRisQETt3dYGot another one of these eight months later! The last one of these was in July last year.Thanks to everyone who sent things in, or even simply offered to do so! It is all appreciated :)Lemme know if you notice any oddities or screw-ups in the video, I still have a couple ...
LGR - Restoring a '97 Gateway G6-233 PC
https://youtu.be/LxvuyGYDWqIA straightforward exploration/restoration video about a sorta-halfway-classic 90s computer! I recently received this lovely Gateway 2000 desktop, a G6-233M model, and thought it deserved some attention. Naturally it was complete with some surprises, setbacks, and unexpect...
LGR - Toshiba Libretto W100
https://youtu.be/Kla9W42o1uIBack with another funky old laptop on LGR! This one isn't as old as I typically cover, it's only from 2010, but it is absolutely off-kilter enough for a video.This is the Libretto W100, an innovative dual 7-inch touchscreen UMPC from Toshiba. The final machine in ...
LGR Wrap Up - February 2024
https://youtu.be/XVPc3Vw9g00Greetings to all $5+ patrons! The February 2024 LGR Wrap Up video is here, so let's dive into the videos from the last month and all of your discussion topics.Feel free to leave any questions or talking point ideas for next month's video in the comment section bel...
LGR - Dune for MS-DOS
https://youtu.be/JvP3d3QB-4kThe reviews must flow! And the spicy subject matter this time around is DUNE! The first computer game adaptation, made by Cryo Interactive and Virgin Games in 1992. I've long used this as a sound card benchmark/demonstration, but it is so much more than that.Yeah I...
LGR Oddware - The Titans Sphere
https://youtu.be/jJSCPIRdYVMOddware returns! I didn't realize that it had been over 4 months since the last episode, jeez. So here we are with the first one of the new year!And dang is this thing a true oddity. Not only is the Titans Sphere basically unheard-of other than a few offhand reference...
LGR Wrap Up - January 2024
https://youtu.be/UuEWg0Y3HtkGreetings to all $5+ patrons! The first LGR Wrap Up video for 2024 is here, so let's dive into the videos from January and all of your excellent inquiries.Feel free to leave any questions for next month's video in the comment section below this post. I hope you...
LGR - The Most Unwanted PC
https://youtu.be/8g-qSdMIFFQBeen taking it easier this week after the big SC3K retroactive last week wiped me out, so hereโs a straightforward video about a boring old computer.And the boringness is the whole idea! These Dell OptiPlex machines are cheap and plentiful for good reason. Many good rea...
LGR - SimCity 3000 25 Years Later
https://youtu.be/MngTH_mh_Is32 minutes long?! Darn right it is. Whether or not this is my best game review/retrospective, I can't be the judge, that is for you to decide. But that was certainly my goal going into this project.Ever since my SimCity 2000 retrospective went gangbusters at the end o...
