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#9: The Video Game Room

October 19th, 2014 · 90 minutes

This week Federico and Myke talk about Minecraft on the Vita, an incredible old game collection and Gamergate.

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Links and Show Notes

Second wave of New 3DS cover plates ⊟ Ahhhh,... - Tiny Cartridge 3DS - Nintendo 3DS, DS, Wii U, and PS Vita News, Media, Comics, & Retro Junk
Second wave of New 3DS cover plates ⊟ Ahhhh,... - Tiny Cartridge 3DS - Nintendo 3DS, DS, Wii U, and PS Vita News, Media, Comics, & Retro Junk
UK: Take to the Skies and Soar in Pokémon Omega Ruby and Pokémon Alpha Sapphire - YouTube
Some of Myke's old GBA Games
Myke's Pokemon Limited Edition GBA
Myke's New (Old) GBA SP
Grim Fandango returns with updated graphics, orchestral score and fan-made controls | Polygon
Guy Beats Mario 64, Zelda, And Goldeneye Simultaneously In 51 Minutes
Video Game Room Tour - YouTube
How one person collected more than 5,000 games -- and why he's selling them | GamesBeat | Games | by Jeff Grubb
5700 Games 50 Systems Complete Nintendo Sega Sets and More Huge Collection | eBay
Game Collection For Sale - Imgur
Game Collection Master List - Google Doc
What Is Gamergate, and Why? An Explainer for Non-Geeks
5by5 | Isometric #18: Rainbows and Sunshine
Gamasutra - 'Gamers' don't have to be your audience. 'Gamers' are over.
Clipping Through: One Mad Week In Video Games, a book by Leigh Alexander
feministfrequency - YouTube
Damsel in Distress: Part 1 - Tropes vs Women in Video Games - YouTube
Brianna Wu and the human cost of Gamergate: 'every woman I know in the industry is scared' | Technology | theguardian.com
On GamerGate: A letter from the editor | Polygon
Letter From the Editor 10/17/2014 - Giant Bomb
An important message to our users regarding online harassment - GameSpot
Utah State University threatened with school shooting over Sarkeesian appearance (updated) | Polygon