Uploaded February 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
I gave a child a retro handheld. He called the games old and stupid. He told me I’m not his real dad. This is our story.
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Giving a handheld to a kid: youtu.be/yBdBCiprdCg
The handheld I used in this video is the RG477V: youtu.be/x9gW9To_saQ
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🧙♂️ TECHDWEEB // LVL 99 DANGLEFORD
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༺ MY GEAR ༻
The fabled tools of my daily grind:
📸 Camera ............... amzn.to/3CJVaDh
⌨️ Keyboard ............. amzn.to/3OhKIpt
💻 Mini PC .............. amzn.to/45HhpWV
🖥️ Monitor .............. amzn.to/3S0LSqm
🎮 PC Controller ........ amzn.to/4ecPQGS
🕹️ Retro Controller ..... amzn.to/4ecPQGS
📟 Retro Handheld ....... bit.ly/MMPlusLITNXT
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༺ 📖CHAPTERS ༻
00:00 The story of Dangleford
01:02 Making kids believe you
02:16 The magical HANDHELD
04:00 How to get kids into RETRO GAMES
06:11 Which games though?
08:44 Gamify the games
10:20 Play games WITH them
12:38 Play their games too
13:47 Wrap up
I gave a child a retro handheld. He called the games old and stupid. He told me I’m not his real dad. This is our story.
Binge TechDweeb: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLKhoWffbfVnazNbgHhv84XMBJxopjAiNK
Giving a handheld to a kid: youtu.be/yBdBCiprdCg
The handheld I used in this video is the RG477V: youtu.be/x9gW9To_saQ
╔═─────────────── ◎ ───────────────═╗
🧙♂️ TECHDWEEB // LVL 99 DANGLEFORD
╚═─────────────── ◎ ───────────────═╝
You are now under the protection of the Dweeb Ward. Take this root beer for your journey, and proceed with caution and lusty menu music.
༺ SOCIAL LINKS ༻
The map to all known dweeb-locations:
🔗 https://techdweeb.straw.page/
༺ SHOP HERE TO SUPPORT MY WORK (please?) ༻
Acquire dusty relics and trinkets via my unassuming storefront:
🛒 amzn.to/3vWVZ4E
༺ MY GEAR ༻
The fabled tools of my daily grind:
📸 Camera ............... amzn.to/3CJVaDh
⌨️ Keyboard ............. amzn.to/3OhKIpt
💻 Mini PC .............. amzn.to/45HhpWV
🖥️ Monitor .............. amzn.to/3S0LSqm
🎮 PC Controller ........ amzn.to/4ecPQGS
🕹️ Retro Controller ..... amzn.to/4ecPQGS
📟 Retro Handheld ....... bit.ly/MMPlusLITNXT
༺ PATREON ༻
Join the circle of noble patrons and support the madness:
💰 patreon.com/TechDweeb
Receive +2 respect from the Dusty Game Society.
༺ BECOME A CHANNEL MEMBER ༻
Unlock noble status and receive ancient blessings:
👑 youtube.com/channel/UCgRaK4A7yi4ZELCLUjdP_pg/join
Includes a shiny badge, rare emotes, and priority responses from your benevolent game master.
༺ DISCORD ༻
Gather ye all at the Dweeb Tavern:
💬 discord.gg/RfhFFcvazY
Trade tales, share scrolls, and be weird with fellow adventurers.
༺ 📖CHAPTERS ༻
00:00 The story of Dangleford
01:02 Making kids believe you
02:16 The magical HANDHELD
04:00 How to get kids into RETRO GAMES
06:11 Which games though?
08:44 Gamify the games
10:20 Play games WITH them
12:38 Play their games too
13:47 Wrap up
