Do you remember how awesome it was when you got your CoCo? Waiting by the mailbox for the latest issue of The Rainbow or Hot CoCo? Aiming disdain at those who chose other, lesser machines? Welcome home, my friend. No matter which model(s) you have, let Bo
Welcome back to The CoCo Show, all about gaming on the ALMIGHTY Tandy TRS-80 Color Computer! This time out, join THE BRENT and Amigo Aaron as we try our luck with a modern offering! The genius programmer Nick Marentes is BACK this week with the MOTHER of all COCO SHMUPS - GUNSTAR!Check out all of Nick's games at:https://nickmarentes.com/Check out all of Samuel Gimes hilarious CoCo Thoughts at:https://www.youtube.com/@samuelgimes8534Email: theretrorotation@gmailFacebook: Amigos Retro GamingTwitch: amigosretrogaming#trsgaming #Retrorotation#Retrocomputing
Welcome back to The CoCo Show 56, all about gaming on the POWERHOUSE Tandy TRS-80 Color Computer! This time out, join THE BRENT and Amigo Aaron as we try our hand at a truly unique CoCo game! This week it's the escape room simulator "GET ME OUTTA HERE!". Email: theretrorotation@gmailFacebook: Amigos Retro GamingTwitch: amigosretrogaming#argpresents #Retrorotation#Retrocomputing
Join John "Boatofcar" Shawler, Amigo Aaron and THE BRENT for the 2024 END OF THE YEAR AWARDS SHOW! We'll pick the best, and the worst, of games featured in 2023 on Amigos, ARG Presents, Our Sinclair, The CoCo Show, and the Atari ST Show! We'll also see what game YOU, the listener thought were the big winners and BAD losers! Kick back, relax, and let the warm memories wash over you, and say goodbye to the year that WAS 2024!
Join Amigo Aaron and THE BRENT for some fun TRS-80 Color Computer SNOW games! After THE BRENT tells his hilarious and humiliating "I ran over a child on the slopes" story, it's GAME TIME! First out, it's the classic cart based Skiing. Then we hit the road running with Horace Goes Skiing! Kick back and laugh with the boys as we celebrate the holidays with our Tandy TRS-80 Color Computer! It's the CoCo Show 55!
I LIVE! It's SINISTAAR on the Tandy TRS-80 COCO SHOW 55! Join Amigo Aaron as we run like cowards from this Color Computer 3 512k exclusive! Hear the hidden secrets behind this game, and learn who truly is the voice of SINISTAAR! Disclaimer: SINISTAAR is not affiliated in any way with Cinnabon!
It's Demolition Derby on the Tandy TRS-80 COCO SHOW 54! Get SMASHED with THE BRENT and Amigo Aaron! Time for the Malachi Crunch!
Welcome to The CoCo Show! I heard of a game way back, where you play a character with a sword that explores a huge map full of dungeons and caves, all to unite pieces of a triangle shaped artifact and win the freedom of your lady! Zelda...no wait, it's THELDA! That's right, this week, join us as we take on THE QUEST FOR THELDA!
Welcome to Episode 52 of the CoCo Show! This time out, we'll be looking at a technical marvel that only a man with the programmer prowess of Nick Marentes could achieve. Gate Crasher is a 3D first person shooter/puzzler that will visually blow your mind! But is it a fun game?!? FIND OUT, as THE BRENT and Amigo Aaron give this one a spin!
Space (Wrek), the final CLONE-TER! That's right, we're back with another BIG episode of the CoCo Show, and we're taking a deep look at Space Wrek, a clone of the arcade vector classic Star Trek! Can the humble Color Computer game surpass the arcade original?!? Tune in and find out!
Join John "Boatofcar" Shawler, Amigo Aaron and THE BRENT for FIRST OF IT'S KIND EVENT! All of the Amigos Retro Gaming shows COME TOGETHER for an END OF THE YEAR AWARDS SHOW! We'll pick the best, and the worst, of games featured in 2023 on Amigos, ARG Presents, Our Sinclair, The CoCo Show, and the Atari ST Show! We'll also see what game YOU, the listener thought were the big winners and BAD losers! Kick back, relax, and let the warm memories wash over you, and say goodbye to the year that WAS 2023!
Welcome to the CoCo Show 2023 Christmas Spectacular! Join THE BRENT and Amigo Aaron as we look at two holiday games, talk about our CoCo Xmas Memories, and more!
Middle Kingdom is a fun action RPG with a mysterious past that starts at the BBC Micro, runs through the Dragon 32, and ends in...Brazil?! Find out on the CoCo Show! Special thanks to Buck Owens for helping me sort this one out!
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Dunjunz combines four player dungeon crawling with the adventure of Time Bandit!
When you had a TRS-80 Color Computer and wanted some one on one fighting action, Karate was your go-to game!
Coded by a high schooler who faded into oblivion, Wizard's Den is an open world real-time action game the computer world was not ready for! Join us as we chart its depths in Episode 44 of The CoCo Show!
Broadcasting LIVE from the MAIN STAGE at CoCoFest 2023, join us for a rip-roaring romp through the CoCo's best Scramble homage, Whirlybird Run! In-depth info, hard-hitting criticism, and L. Freaking Curtis Boyle! ALL HAIL!
Module Man was one of the largest games ever released for the CoCo!
CoCoBan is a great Sokoban homage from the mind of Paul Thayer! Download it now! https://pthayer100.itch.io/cocoban
Frogger gets a much-needed CoCorific update!
Grand Prix was one of the very first CoCo 3-only games!
The Interbank Incident weaves a complex tale of espionage and deceit in a user interface that was years ahead of its time.
Electrifying action and one of the best opening themes on the CoCo!
Get your programming brain ready for this precursor to the edutainment category!
Guest starring (All Hail!) L. Curtis Boyle!
Another Marentes Miracle™, Rally-SG is a faithful adaptation of the 1981 arcade hit Rally-X with a few extras thrown in!
Time Patrol is a clever homage to 1982's Time Pilot. It's still a lot of fun to play in whatever era you find yourself!
One of the most inventive titles ever to grace the venerable CoCo 3, Malcom is a perfect puzzle action game for taxing the reflexes and the brain!
Draconian takes Bosconian to another level with a rescue mechanic, a space station dropoff, and an ENORMOUS dragon!
Dungeons of Daggorath marked a true watershed moment when it was released for the Color Computer in 1982--there was really nothing else like it available at the time.
Donut Dilemma was originally released in 1984 for the TRS 80 Model 1, rereleased for the CoCo in 1986, and has recently been updated with even more improvements! It's a must-play for any CoCo fan.
Fantastic graphics, multiple audio tracks, speech synthesis, and a perfect difficulty curve--there was no better reason to own a CoCo 3 in 1991 than Photon!
Mud Pies is a cuisine fling with clowns in a circus, but plays like a mixture of Food Fight and Berzerk. The Dragon version even got some cool box art!
Pitstop II was the most advanced racing game available on the Tandy TRS-80 Color Computer when it was released. Is it still fun to play today?
Tandy Color Baseball was one of the more advanced baseball games available on home computers in 1983. Allowing the player a tremendous amount of freedom, including the ability to switch hit between pitches, it's definitely one to give a spin! Thank you to our Patreon Supporters! Robert Murphey, Edvin Helland,, Steve Rasmussen, Buttons, William Becker
Polaris, unlike most other Missle Command ports or clones, allows you to fire from three different silos using the keyboard, making it the closest version to the arcade original available at the time!
Springster was a CoCo 3 only cart release that has a unique premise but manages to call back to games like Crystal Castles and Q-Bert.
First released on the Atari 8 bit platform, this later CoCo 3 exclusive has the best cockpit graphics. But can it push the smooth framerate of the original?
Imagic's Demon Attack was an excellent rendition of the arcade game Phoenix on the Tandy Color Computer. How good was it compared to the other ports of the game? 0:00 Ridiculous Banter 5:39 Demon Attack Review 28:36 Show Closing
It's #SepTANDY ya'll! You KNOW yer boy Amigo Aaron isn't letting that flyby without some hot, hot, WHEW GOOD GAWD HOT TRS-80 Color Computer action! Join Aaron and THE BRENT as we talk growing up CoCo before we dive HEADLONG into the TEMPLE OF ROM!
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