We're back for Episode 166 of Pixel Gaiden!

In this episode Cody and Eric catch up on the news and cover Battle Of The Systems: Scrapyard Dog (Atari 7800) vs Danan The Jungle Fighter (SMS)

14:01 - Quick Questions

39:31 - Patreon Song

44:50- Tea Time With Tim - Amiga Memories Part 2

1:02:59 - Eric's Take - Kinhank Review

1:23:08 - News

2:21:08- Battle Of The Systems: Scrapyard Dog (Atari 7800) vs Danan The Jungle Fighter (SMS)

News - 

Tim – (Via Indie Retro News) The A1200 from Retro Games Ltd – Pricing, availability and pre order date announced. 

https://www.indieretronews.com/2025/10/the-a1200-full-size-full-keyboard-full.html 

Cody – https://atari.com/products/intellivision-sprint 

Cody - https://atari.com/products/atari-90s-rewind-collection 

Eric - The Mega Drive / Genesis Ecosystem Is Getting Even Richer" - Say Hello To MD Engine | Time Extension 

https://www.timeextension.com/news/2025/10/the-mega-drive-genesis-ecosystem-is-getting-even-richer-say-hello-to-md-engine 

Tim – Astrodrone for ZX Sprectrum - Your Starship has been damaged and you need to effect repairs.  You have three drones that you will send into a nearby asteroid to collect crystals. 

Can you collect enough crystals to perform the ship repairs? 

https://stevetyson.itch.io/astrodrone 

Cody – Arkagis & Knuckles  https://www.timeextension.com/news/2025/11/this-indie-sega-genesis-mega-drive-title-takes-a-leaf-out-of-sonics-book-to-unlock-a-bonus-game 

Tim – Evercade Firmware update brings game saves to Roguecraft DX  

https://evercade.co.uk/evercade-features-update-october-2025/ 

Eric - Popful.mail Translation Patch 

https://www.timeextension.com/news/2025/10/the-pc-engine-super-cd-roms-version-of-popful-mail-is-getting-an-english-dub-and-fan-translation 

Cody – Mod Retro is at it again.  https://modretro.com/pages/m64 

Tim - Infinos 1 & 2 Gradius-Style Shmups come to Switch and Switch 2 (from Time Extension) 

https://www.timeextension.com/news/2025/10/infinos-1-and-2-are-a-pair-of-gradius-style-shmups-that-pay-tribute-to-the-golden-age-of-arcade-shooters 

Cody - https://www.timeextension.com/news/2025/11/cancelled-splatterhouse-rpg-splatter-world-has-been-dumped-and-released-into-the-wild 

Tim - Trasmoz Legends – new 8 bit retro inspired spooky platformer comes to Steam. Step into the final chapter of the Trasmoz saga, a story that began with critically acclaimed homebrew hits on ZX Spectrum and Amstrad CPC. Now, in this arcade-style adventure, you will experience the definitive version of the Trasmoz series as it would have been imagined in the golden age of arcades. 

https://store.steampowered.com/app/2862210/Trasmoz_Legends/ 

Cody – New arcade Machine for Raiden? https://www.retronews.com/nova-blast-raiden/ 

Cody – Murtop Coming to NES! 

Eric - The WonderSwan Is Getting A New FlashCart - https://retrododo.com/the-wonderswan-is-getting-a-new-flashcart/ 

Cody – More new Atari 2600/7800 games!  https://www.timeextension.com/news/2025/10/three-more-toaplan-games-are-coming-to-the-atari-2600plus-atari-7800-and-7800plus 

News of the weird? 

An Intellivision Amico Just Sold On eBay For Over $2,200 – Via Time Extension: 

https://www.timeextension.com/news/2025/10/not-interested-in-selling-it-to-haters-an-intellivision-amico-just-sold-on-ebay-for-over-usd2200 

https://www.ebay.de/itm/397054998181 

Also – Super Rare MTV Tom Ford GameCube... a bargain at only EUR 149.000,00 !! 

https://www.ebay.de/itm/388055224946 

And Street Burgers!  https://www.retronews.com/street-burgers/ 

Cody – GBA + DeWalt https://www.timeextension.com/news/2025/10/random-this-modded-gba-can-play-most-rpgs-from-start-to-finish-in-a-single-charge 

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