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PETSCII Robots Arcade Cabinet Build

PETSCII Robots Arcade Cabinet

If you’re not familiar with a game called Attack of the PETSCII robots, it is a game created by my brother The 8-Bit Guy. It is a strategy game with a sci-fi theme, and plays somewhat similar to the Ultima games created by Richard Garriott although with many differences. PETSCII is the name of the […]

New Building Network

In our last update, we introduced the new home of The Geek Pub and took a tour of the building’s various rooms and talked about what we planned to do with them. Since then, we’ve been hard at work getting the building ready for a certificate of occupancy, which meant doing various things required by […]

Commodore VIC-20 Restoration – Worst Condition Ever

Commodore VIC-20 Restoration

Rob the Obsolete Geek was traveling in Texas to a place called Canton, TX.  Canton is well known for their flea market and swap meets. During this visit Rob found something of an oddity.  A Commodore VIC-20 that was so utterly disgusting that he was compelled to purchase it, just to see if it was […]

Repairing the Commodore PET 4016

A few episodes back on The 8-Bit guy, David restored a vintage Commodore PET Model 4016. However, he left one thing incomplete. The space bar didn’t work.  Since it wound up in my museum, repairing the Commodore PET has been high on my list of things to do.  It’s incredibly hard to use the thing […]

Nintendo NES Classic Alternatives and NES Clones

If you’ve been trying to get your hands on the Nintendo NES Classic, you’re probably in the same boat that most people are. They’re almost impossible to find, unless you’re willing to pay the outrageous price scalpers are adding on top selling them on the eBay and other online market places. Many of us have […]