This week in RetroNots, my original plan was to talk about classic gaming at E3 2016,

but it turned out there wasn't anything at E3 2016 that was really relevant.

So instead I dusted this pilot episode for a Game Boy World podcast that I never actually

launched or followed through on as a substitute.

So this week in RetroNots, it's Game Boy.

It's the inaugural episode and we'll be talking about Game Boy.

Yes, it's the first Game Boy World podcast.

And with me here on the line, we have Brian O'Challa, also known as the gay gamer.

Brian, you want to introduce yourself a bit?

Talk about your interest, why I've summoned you here, etc.

Okay, well, I have been interested in the Game Boy since I was a kid since it came out

in the mid 80s.

Although I will admit, even though I own the Game Boy in a bunch of games as a kid, you

know, like four or five years later, I sold all of it to probably to help buy another

system.

I actually have no idea why I sold them, but I do remember selling them.

And then a couple of years ago, I was reintroduced to it through a post on the Scroll Magazine blog

about Nubo and IREM made a game for the Game Boy.

And it prompted me to start looking into other Japanese Game Boy games that I might have

missed in all of the years that I hadn't owned a Game Boy.

And ever since then, things have gotten a little crazy.

Yeah, your blog is a really great resource for people who are interested in reading about

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