{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"October 1992","description":"Arcades take on theme parks Amstrad and Sega team up EA buys Origin These stories and many more on this episode of the VGNRTM This episode we will look back at the biggest stories in and around the video game industry in October 1992. As always, we'll mostly be using magazine cover dates, and those are of course always a bit behind the actual events. Jon from the Retro Games Squad is our cohost. You can find his other fine retrogaming work here: https:\/\/retrogamesquad.libsyn.com\/ Get us on your mobile device: Android: https:\/\/www.google.com\/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly92aWRlb2dhbWVuZXdzcm9vbXRpbWVtYWNoaW5lLmxpYnN5bi5jb20vcnNz  iOS: https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/de\/podcast\/video-game-newsroom-time-machine And if you like what we are doing here at the podcast, don't forget to like us on your podcasting app of choice, YouTube, and\/or support us on patreon! https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/VGNRTM Send comments on Mastodon @videogamenewsroomtimemachine@oldbytes.space  Ortwitter @videogamenewsr2 Or Instagram https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/vgnrtm Or videogamenewsroomtimemachine@gmail.com Links: 7 Minutes in Heaven: Guy Spy Video Version: https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/posts\/7-minutes-in-guy-75126124 https:\/\/www.mobygames.com\/game\/guy-spy-and-the-crystals-of-armageddon  https:\/\/www.mobygames.com\/company\/readysoft-incorporated https:\/\/www.mobygames.com\/developer\/sheet\/view\/developerId,75825\/ Corrections: September 1992 Ep - https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/posts\/september-1992-72907608 https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nintendo_data_leak https:\/\/kotaku.com\/star-fox-hack-boosts-its-notoriously-choppy-framerate-1848062643  https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Westwood_Studios http:\/\/www.bambi-amiga.co.uk\/amigahistory\/sales.html September 2002 Ep - https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/posts\/september-2002-73539855 https:\/\/snk.fandom.com\/wiki\/Eikichi_Kawasaki https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/SubRoc-3D https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mike_Oldfield https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Vivendi_Games#Havas\/Vivendi https:\/\/www.mobygames.com\/browse\/games\/cryo-interactive-entertainment\/offset,100\/so,1d\/list-games\/  https:\/\/www.mobygames.com\/company\/exxos  1992 Japanese arcade makers go big RePlay Oct. 1992 pg. 22 RePlay Oct. 1992 pg. 137, 157 https:\/\/www.giantbomb.com\/simdrive\/3030-48073\/ Jim Trucano - AMOA - https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/posts\/48912975 https:\/\/www.mobygames.com\/game\/arcade\/dino-rex Namco's Wonder Eggs takes on Disney Replay October 1992, pg. 185 https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wonder_Eggs https:\/\/ultimatehistoryvideogames.jimdofree.com\/galaxian-3\/ Lethal Weapon pinball goes for the bucks https:\/\/archive.org\/details\/ElectronicGamesLC2\/Electronic%20Games%20LC2%20Issue%201%20%28October%201992%29\/page\/n7\/mode\/1up?view=theater  https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Lethal_Weapon_3_(pinball) Street Fighter 2 championship edition gets modded RePlay Oct. 1992 pg. 21 RePlay Oct. 1992 pg. 30 https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Street_Fighter_II#Updates https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Street_Fighter_II:_Rainbow_Edition  https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ms._Pac-Man Kickman - https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/posts\/7-minutes-in-man-63176861 Gameboy gets a job https:\/\/retrocdn.net\/index.php?title=File%3AHobbyConsolas_ES_013.pdf&amp;amp;page=7  https:\/\/youtu.be\/SZcrPM-jDqY Piracy comes to consoles https:\/\/archive.org\/details\/video-games-de-1992-10\/page\/n59\/mode\/2up  https:\/\/segaretro.org\/Super_Magic_Drive https:\/\/videogamedevelopmentdevices.fandom.com\/wiki\/Super_Magicom Action Enterprises announces Action Gamemaster https:\/\/archive.org\/details\/GamePro_Issue_039_October_1992\/page\/n141\/mode\/1up  https:\/\/bootleggames.fandom.com\/wiki\/Action_Gamemaster https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Action_52 Super Grafx is dead https:\/\/archive.org\/details\/ElectronicGamingMonthly_201902\/Electronic%20Gaming%20Monthly%20Issue%20039%20%28October%201992%29\/page\/n75\/mode\/1up  https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/PC_Engine_SuperGrafx TurboDuo hits the US https:\/\/archive.org\/details\/GamePro_Issue_039_October_1992\/page\/n81\/mode\/2up  https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/TurboDuo 16 bit lightguns have arrived https:\/\/archive.org\/details\/ElectronicGamingMonthly_201902\/Electronic%20Gaming%20Monthly%20Issue%20039%20%28October%201992%29\/page\/n55\/mode\/1up  https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Menacer https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Super_Scope https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ghost_Squad_(video_game) https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Revolution_X https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Super_Scope#Compatible_games Nintendo premiere Mario Paint! https:\/\/archive.org\/details\/video-games-de-1992-10\/page\/n19\/mode\/2up  https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mario_Paint https:\/\/commodore.software\/downloads\/download\/670-desktop-publishing\/15244-the-newsroom  https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/64DD#Released Sega licenses laser disks https:\/\/archive.org\/details\/GamePro_Issue_039_October_1992\/page\/n92\/mode\/1up  https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sega_CD https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Category:LaserDisc_video_games https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Snatcher_(video_game)  Amstrad and Sega team up https:\/\/www.retromags.com\/magazines\/uk\/pc-review\/pc-review-issue-6\/ pg. 19 https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Amstrad_Mega_PC https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Amstrad PC price war hits the UK https:\/\/www.retromags.com\/magazines\/uk\/pc-review\/pc-review-issue-6\/ pg. 18 https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ambra_Computer_Corporation https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Elonex https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Commodore_International Intel running contest to name next gen chip https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pentium#Overview https:\/\/archive.org\/details\/eu_BYTE-1992-10_OCR\/page\/n31\/mode\/1up  https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pentium  Amiga Joker reviews Atari Falcon https:\/\/archive.org\/details\/asm_magazine-1992-10\/page\/n105\/mode\/1up  https:\/\/archive.org\/details\/AmigaJoker199210\/page\/n57\/mode\/1up  https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Atari_Falcon Winzip reviewed https:\/\/archive.org\/details\/1992-10-compute-magazine\/page\/n41\/mode\/1up  https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/WinZip PC Games debuts http:\/\/www.kultmags.com\/mags.php?folder=UEMtR2FtZXMvMTk5Mg== https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/PC_Games Electronic Games is back! https:\/\/archive.org\/details\/ElectronicGamesLC2\/Electronic%20Games%20LC2%20Issue%201%20%28October%201992%29\/page\/n5\/mode\/1up?view=theater  https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Electronic_Games Broderbund expands affiliate label program https:\/\/archive.org\/details\/ElectronicGamesLC2\/Electronic%20Games%20LC2%20Issue%201%20%28October%201992%29\/page\/n11\/mode\/1up?view=theater  https:\/\/archive.org\/details\/Computer_Gaming_World_Issue_99\/page\/n15\/mode\/1up  Don Daglow Part 2 - Broderbund - Beyond Software - Stormfront - SSI - https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/posts\/39095819 Ronald Spitzer - New World Computing - https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/posts\/59922334 Michael Katz Part 2 - Atari - Sega - https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/posts\/63732329 https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Broderbund https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Software_Toolworks https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Humongous_Entertainment https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Electronic_Arts EA buys Origin https:\/\/archive.org\/details\/questbusters-v9n10\/page\/n1\/mode\/1up  https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Origin_Systems https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Electronic_Arts https:\/\/www.filfre.net\/2019\/09\/origin-sells-out\/ Sierra acquires Bright Star https:\/\/www.retromags.com\/magazines\/uk\/pc-review\/pc-review-issue-6\/ pg. 18 https:\/\/www.mobygames.com\/company\/bright-star-technology Hi-Tec hits the skids https:\/\/archive.org\/details\/ZZap64Issue0891992Oct\/page\/n9\/mode\/1up  https:\/\/www.mobygames.com\/company\/hi-tec-software-ltd https:\/\/www.gamesthatwerent.com\/gtw64\/daffy-duck\/ Recommended Links: The History of How We Play: https:\/\/thehistoryofhowweplay.wordpress.com\/ Gaming Alexandria: https:\/\/www.gamingalexandria.com\/wp\/ They Create Worlds: https:\/\/tcwpodcast.podbean.com\/ Digital Antiquarian: https:\/\/www.filfre.net\/ The Arcade Blogger: https:\/\/arcadeblogger.com\/ Retro Asylum: http:\/\/retroasylum.com\/category\/all-posts\/ Retro Game Squad: http:\/\/retrogamesquad.libsyn.com\/ Playthrough Podcast: https:\/\/playthroughpod.com\/ Retromags.com: https:\/\/www.retromags.com\/ Games That Weren't - https:\/\/www.gamesthatwerent.com\/ Sound Effects by Ethan Johnson of History of How We Play. 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