Uploaded August 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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You're about to jump into retro gaming, but where do you begin? There are so many consoles and games to choose from, it can be overwhelming! That's why I brought in some of the best minds in the retro gaming community to help.

In this epic collaboration video, I’m joined by Mike's Gaming Gala, Gamer Ahmer, Radbash Gaming, The Tech Buzz, Mystacles, and more to answer the age-old question: What is the best console and game to start your retro gaming collection?

From 8-bit classics to 16-bit masterpieces, each guest makes their case for the best "starter kit" for a retro gaming newbie. You'll get recommendations for everything from legendary consoles to hidden gems.

Which console do YOU think is the best to start with? Let us know in the comments below!

Check out my incredible guests:
* Mike's Gaming Gala: @mikesgaminggala
* Rabash Gaming: @RadBashGaming
* Video Game Votary: @DestinationSwitch
* Gamer Ahmer: @GamerAhmer
* The Tech Buzz Gaming: @thetechbuzz
* Mystacles: @mystaclesretoreunion
* Ken from UpDownSelect: @UpDownSelect

┄┄ INSIDE THE CLOSET ┄┄
0:00 Retro Starts HERE!
6:10 Here she is!
13:29 Up, Down, Portable!

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┄┄ TIPPING THE BLACK HAT ┄┄
• Mrs Doctor Scott for photography assistance
• 🎸 *Theme song "Bloody Tears" by Quincas Moreira (YouTube free music library, no attribution needed). Edited/Mixed By Doctor Scott.
• 🎹 *Outro music "Fuel" by Hey Pluto! Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):
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