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Retronauts Pocket Episode 9 - Super NES Accessories

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Retronauts

Technology, Leisure, Games, Video Games

4.5 β€’ 2.3K Ratings

πŸ—“οΈ 11 November 2013

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

Not a lot of memorable accessories hit the Super NES back in the day, but the ones that do still have some stories behind them. We talk about the mice, guns, and bikes β€” yes, bikes β€” that were made for the 16-bit powerhouse.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello everybody, once again, it is time for RetroNots Pocket.

0:26.7

I'm Ray Barnholdt, and joining me this time are Bob Mackie.

0:30.1

Hey everybody, and Malyone, hello from last week.

0:34.4

Jerry could not be with us this time, he had to scoot.

0:38.8

Concerny how we talked about other accessories on the show before, and he didn't really

0:43.3

have much to say.

0:44.3

He didn't want to be an accessory to this spot, I'm sorry, I'll leave now.

0:47.5

That's okay.

0:48.5

Buy his own admission, so it's okay.

0:51.4

This time though we were blowing through super NES accessories, we did NES and then Genesis

0:56.2

and now the other 16-bit Titan, the super NES.

1:00.3

I think that the funny thing in them, sure, this will make a great episode, is that the

1:04.7

super NES was notable for not having any accessories for a little while, I'd say that

1:09.4

was a wise decision.

1:10.4

Yeah, compared to the NES, Nintendo really had no need for zappers or robots up front at

1:15.4

least.

1:16.4

Nintendo was already super popular, so they didn't have to do much except, hey, here's Mario

1:20.4

4, go at it.

1:23.5

In those early months, we don't have much to talk about, but I will cover some things

1:27.6

I'm sure you remember.

1:29.2

So let's start with the super NES mouse, which most people probably just remember as Mario

1:34.0

Paint, that kind of mouse.

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