Guru Meditation for the Atari 2600 Demo at Midwest Gaming Classics 2010 8-Bit Classics 2010-04-01 | Guru Meditation for the Atari 2600, a homebrew game developed by Ian Bogost was on display at the 8-Bit Classics booth at Midwest Gaming Classic 2010.
Midwest Gaming Classic 2006 - Sights of MGC 8-Bit Classics 2024-04-02 | Pictures of MGC 2006 event of various events including pictures of our awesome booth, 8-Bit Classics. This is from our early days when we sold used games but have since diverted.
Midwest Gaming Classics 2006 - Disc 2 - Parties 8-Bit Classics 2024-04-02 | Even Events from Midwest Gaming Classic 2006
Midwest Gaming Classics 2006 - Disc 2 - Albert Yarusso of AtariAge Interview by Scott Adams 8-Bit Classics 2024-04-02 | Scott Adams from Adventure International interviews Albert Yarusso from AtariAge about his history and more in the gaming industry.
Midwest Gaming Classics 2006 - Disc 2 - Scott Adams Interview 8-Bit Classics 2024-04-02 | The first time Scott Adams has enjoyed Midwest Gaming Classic by invite of 8-Bit Classics. Great interview of him and his company Adventure International.
Midwest Gaming Classics 2006 - Disc 2 - Final Comments 8-Bit Classics 2024-04-02 | Final Comments by Dan Loosen of Midwest Gaming Classic, 2006.
Midwest Gaming Classic 2006 DVD RIP Disc 1 8-Bit Classics 2024-04-02 | This is disc one from the DVD RIP we produced from MGC 2006 produced by 8-Bit Classics. This video includes the following sections:-- Opening Comments - Dan Loosen-- Booths & Vendors (31:40)-- Special Area & Events (51:29)-- Credits (2:12:18)
Unboxing of the Tron Deluxe 3-Pack Action Figure Box Set from Entertainment Earth 8-Bit Classics 2022-02-04 | Short unboxing video of the recently release Tron Deluxe 3-Pack Action Figure Set from Entertainment Earth. #80s #tron #tronlegacy #entertainmentearth
Vintage Computer Fest Midwest (VCFMW) #16 - Room 2 8-Bit Classics 2021-09-14 | VCFMW 16 is behind us now. Here is the 2nd room at the event. We were able to sneak into the show before the doors opened on Sunday and get nice video without to many people in the way. Some great items on display and for sale! VCFMW VCFMW16
Vintage Computer Fest Midwest (VCFMW) #16 - Room 1 8-Bit Classics 2021-09-14 | VCFMW 16 is behind us now. Here is the 1st room at the event. We were able to sneak into the show before the doors opened on Sunday and get nice video without to many people in the way. Some great items on display and for sale! VCFMW VCFMW16
High Score Screen Burn Slow Burn Atari 2600 Homebrew 8-Bit Classics 2021-04-19 | High Score Screen Burn Slow Burn: The game that’s maybe not a game! Objective: Get the high score!Players: One or fewerControls: MaybeHow to play:Start the game. Watch for a minute or two. Walk away. Come back in half an hour and check-in. Walk away. Come back the following day, week, month. Check-in. Do you have the high score yet?Available to purchase at 8bitclassics.com/product/high-score-screen-burn-slow-burn
Once Upon Atari Trailer 8-Bit Classics 2021-04-19 | Trailer to the Story of Atari after its fall from the mouths of the people who created and escalate Atari to the top of the computer world, the video game designer and programmers.Available for purchase @ 8bitclassics.com/product/once-upon-atari-dvd
River Run Homebrew Game for the Atari 2600 8-Bit Classics 2021-04-15 | Gameplay of the new game River Run for the Atari 2600 developed by Sam Tubb / Samiscool Co.Available at 8bitclassics.com/product/river-run-homebrew-for-the-atari-2600
The 414s - The Original Teen Hackers - Tim Winslow Interview at MGC 2015 8-Bit Classics 2015-04-15 | Marty Goldberg interviews Tim Winslow, one of the original hackers in the group The 414s from Milwaukee at the Midwest Gaming Classic 2015. Also included are Michael Vollmann and Chris Thompson who created the original documentary about them. View the original documentary at:http://www.cnn.com/videos/tech/2015/03/10/digital-shorts-original-teenage-hackers-orig.cnnFollow us on Facebook: facebook.com/8classics
Ataris Desert Burial - The Man Behind The Myth - MGC 2015 8-Bit Classics 2015-04-13 | Watch as Marty Goldberg interviews Jim Heller, the man who was in charge at Atari to dispose of all those Atari 2600 game cartridges we keep hearing about in Alamogordo, New Mexico at Midwest Gaming Classic 2015!Like us on Facebook! facebook.com/8classics
History of Raven Software at MGC 2013 - Part 3 8-Bit Classics 2013-03-27 | John Zuk, Eric Biessman, Mark Kilborn, and Mike Gummelt are at Midwest Gaming Classic 2013 talking about Raven Software and its great history. Stories include the fun times they have had as well as games that they have all worked on. Brief conversations include how they got in the video game industry with some quick tips.
History of Raven Software at MGC 2013 - Part 2 8-Bit Classics 2013-03-25 | John Zuk, Eric Biessman, Mark Kilborn, and Mike Gummelt are at Midwest Gaming Classic 2013 talking about Raven Software and its great history. Stories include the fun times they have had as well as games that they have all worked on. Brief conversations include how they got in the video game industry with some quick tips.
History of Raven Software at MGC 2013 - Part 1 8-Bit Classics 2013-03-25 | John Zuk, Eric Biessman, Mark Kilborn, and Mike Gummelt are at Midwest Gaming Classic 2013 talking about Raven Software and its great history. Stories include the fun times they have had as well as games that they have all worked on. Brief conversations include how they got in the video game industry with some quick tips.
Atari Inc. - Business is Fun with Marty Goldberg & Curt Vendel at MGC 2013 8-Bit Classics 2013-03-25 | Marty Goldberg and Curt Vendel co-wrote the book Atari Inc. - Business is Fun. At Midwest Gaming Classic 2013, Marty and Curt both talk about their experiences with making the book as well as some neat information in regards to things that they have learned from the interviews and meeting the people who made Atari Inc.
Steve Ritchie Interview by Marty Goldberg at MGC 2013 8-Bit Classics 2013-03-25 | Famed pinball designer Steve Ritchie is being interviewed by Marty Goldberg at the Midwest Gaming Classic 2013. Steve talks about the old days at Atari as well as Williams, and more. Steve is accredited for working on games like Airborne Avenger, Superman, California Speed for Atari, Star Trek: The Next Generation, Terminator 2: Judgment Day, F-14 Tomcat and more at Williams to name a few.
Eric Weiss: My Cool Jobs - Visual Effects, TV and Games at Midwest Gaming Classic 2013 8-Bit Classics 2013-03-24 | Eric Weiss speaks at the Midwest Gaming Classic about his experiences in the movie and gaming industry. He has worked on movies like Superman Returns, The Polar Express, Godzilla, and Stuart Little to name a few not to mention some video games like Prey. He is currently program chair at Madison (Wisconsin) Media Institute.http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1005412/?ref_=fn_al_nm_2
Hyperkin Announcement of Retron 5 at MGC 2013 8-Bit Classics 2013-03-23 | Like us on Facebook for a chance to win a Retron 5 when it is released! Drawing will happen after the street date is released. We will update more on this at our Facebook page. facebook.com/8classicsHyperkin was expected to make an announcement of the Retron 4 at Midwest Gaming Classic, but to everybody's surprise made an announcement for the Retron 5. Like the Retron 4 was supposed to include compatibility with the NES, SNES, Genesis, and GameBoy Advance, they added a slot for Famicom as well. Also supported are original GameBoy and GameBoy Color games, Sega Mega Drive games, and Super Famicom games. Lets not forget about the HDMI upscaling in their big announcement.
Twin Galaxies Trading Card Ceremony Part 1 8-Bit Classics 2012-03-28 | Walter Day of Twin Galaxies announces the latest inductions into the Twin Galaxies Video Game Trading Cards.
Twin Galaxies Trading Card Ceremony Part 2 8-Bit Classics 2012-03-28 | Walter Day of Twin Galaxies announces the latest inductions into the Twin Galaxies Video Game Trading Cards.
Interview with Ted Dabney at Midwest Gaming Classic 2012 Part 2 8-Bit Classics 2012-03-27 | Mary Goldberg interviews Ted Dabney, co-founder of Atari talking about the early days of Atari, Nolan Bushnell, and more.
Interview with Ted Dabney at Midwest Gaming Classic 2012 Part 1 8-Bit Classics 2012-03-27 | Mary Goldberg interviews Ted Dabney, co-founder of Atari talking about the early days of Atari, Nolan Bushnell, and more.
Jersey Jack Pinball and the Design of a New Company 8-Bit Classics 2011-03-31 | The pinball world changed significantly with the recent announcement of a new manufacturer - Jersey Jack Pinball! Join CEO Jack Guarnieri with his all-star development team including Dennis Nordman, Joe Balcer, Greg Freres and Keith Johnson as they discuss what Jersey Jack Pinball has in store for pinball fans in the near future! Jack also has some surprises for fans at the show, as he'll be providing pizza and other surprises for those in attendance for this panel!
Ben Heck and Jeri Ellsworth at Midwest Gaming Classic 2011 8-Bit Classics 2011-03-31 | Benjamin Heckendorn of benheck.com and his "arch rival" Jeri Ellsworth discuss their relationship and competitive nature with everything from redesigned consoles to created-from-the-ground-up pinball machines! Ben and Jeri are two of the most creative hackers in the world today, and they'll share information about everything from where they get their inspiration to how they go about creating their amazing projects!
Marty Goldberg of Legacy Engineering speaks about the Atari / Taco Bell Game Promotion at MGC 8-Bit Classics 2011-03-31 | Marty Goldberg spoke at Midwest Gaming Classic 2010 about the games he developed with Legacy Engineering for Taco Bell. These Atari classics include Asteroids, Breakout, Centipede, and Lunar Lander were part of the kids meals for Taco Bell.
Interview about the MCC-216 Multiple Classic Computer at MGC 2011 8-Bit Classics 2011-03-30 | Interview with a representative of Arcade Retro Gaming about their new MCC-216 Multiple Classic Computer, features, future, upgradability, and more. Models come with either VGA or S-Video and emulate currently the Commodore 64, Amiga, and Atari 2600 all in a FPGA. They also include versions with Commodore Forever and Amiga Forever discs for legal emulation or files can be downloaded on the Internet.
Interview with Michael Katz at MGC 2011 8-Bit Classics 2011-03-30 | When it came to some of the biggest successes in the gaming industry, it seemed like Michael Katz was always around them. When the software company Epyx started to get big, Michael Katz was there. When Atari decided to start thinking about video games in the mid-80s again, Michael Katz was there. And, in 1989 Michael Katz left Atari for what he is perhaps best known for -- he joined Sega and headed a company that was launching a new console against huge odds... and made the Genesis into Sega's most successful console! Michael Katz will talk about his feelings about the industry with Marty Goldberg via Skype, and share amazing stories from the past.
Interview w Ted Dabney at Midwest Gaming Classic 2011 8-Bit Classics 2011-03-29 | Ted Dabney is the often forgotten about founding member of Atari. Ted met Nolan Bushnell while working at Ampex, and the two shortly thereafter formed Syzygy, producing both Computer Space and PONG based on Ted's designs. Although he isn't as well known today as Nolan Bushnell is, without him Atari and the entire video game industry of today would look vastly different, if it existed at all!
3D Tic-Tac-Toe for the Atari 2600 8-Bit Classics 2011-01-01 | Game play of 3D Tic-Tac-Toe for the Atari 2600
Air Raiders for the Atari 2600 8-Bit Classics 2011-01-01 | Game play of Air Raiders for the Atari 2600
Adventures of Tron for the Atari 2600 8-Bit Classics 2011-01-01 | Game play of Adventures of Tron for the Atari 2600
Air Sea Battle for the Atari 2600 8-Bit Classics 2011-01-01 | Game play of Air Sea Battle for the Atari 2600
Armor Ambush for the Atari 2600 8-Bit Classics 2011-01-01 | Game play of Armor Ambush for the Atari 2600
Artillery Duel for the Atari 2600 8-Bit Classics 2011-01-01 | Game play of Artillery Duel for the Atari 2600
