Nintendo owns CES Intel slashes prices Amiga users get antsy

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 March 1992. As always, we'll mostly be using magazine cover dates, and those are of course always a bit behind the actual events.

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Links: Banter: https://retrogames.biz/products/thea500-mini/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uM22rNAgq1o&list=PL8OAuMoGF4GLzM9L7w5oa6RrhXnl3ca2T 7 Minutes in Heaven: Turrican (Gameboy) Video Version: https://www.patreon.com/posts/65519668 https://www.mobygames.com/game/gameboy/turrican February 1991 Jump: https://www.patreon.com/posts/48323760

Corrections: February 1992 Ep - https://www.patreon.com/posts/63742386 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acclaim_Entertainment https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nick_Pelling https://memorymachinepod.com/2021/06/30/the-memory-machine-59-the-birth-of-pinball-w-ethan-johnson/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galaxian3:_Project_Dragoon https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Game_Over_(Sheff_book)

1992: IRS clashes with operator Replay March 1992, pg. 3

Konami is keeping beat-em up action alive Replay March 1992, pg. 50 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/X-Men_(1992_video_game) https://www.arcade-museum.com/game_detail.php?game_id=10496 https://www.arcade-museum.com/game_detail.php?game_id=10052 https://www.arcade-museum.com/game_detail.php?game_id=10051

JVC launches Wondermega Gamers March 1992, pg. 7 http://www.kultmags.com/mags.php?folder=R2FtZXJzLzE5OTI= https://segaretro.org/Wondermega

SNES and NeoGeo heading to the UK https://archive.org/details/Computer_Video_Games_Issue_124_1992-03_EMAP_Publishing_GB/page/n9/mode/1up https://archive.org/details/Computer_Video_Games_Issue_124_1992-03_EMAP_Publishing_GB/page/n11/mode/1up https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Super_Nintendo_Entertainment_System https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neo_Geo

European Devs bet on Sega at ECTS Gamers March 1992, pg. 10 http://www.kultmags.com/mags.php?folder=R2FtZXJzLzE5OTI= Console side of CES belonged to Nintendo https://archive.org/details/ElectronicGamingMonthly_201902/Electronic%20Gaming%20Monthly%20Issue%20032a%20%28March%201992%29/page/n37/mode/1up https://archive.org/details/ElectronicGamingMonthly_201902/Electronic%20Gaming%20Monthly%20Issue%20032a%20%28March%201992%29/page/n41/mode/1up https://archive.org/details/ElectronicGamingMonthly_201902/Electronic%20Gaming%20Monthly%20Issue%20032a%20%28March%201992%29/page/n43/mode/1up https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Super_NES_CD-ROM PC side of CES cluttered with delayed titles, 3D worlds and new tech https://archive.org/details/Computer_Gaming_World_Issue_92/page/n19/mode/1up https://archive.org/details/questbusters-v9n03/page/n1/mode/1up https://archive.org/details/AmigaFormatMagazine_201902/Amiga_Format_Issue_035_1992_06_Future_Publishing_GB/page/n46/mode/1up https://www.gamesthatwerent.com/2022/04/jekyll-and-hyde/ https://www.mobygames.com/game/secret-of-monkey-island/screenshots Michael Jordan In Flight Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QL39W0psFlU https://www.mobygames.com/game/legends-of-valour https://www.mobygames.com/game/wolfenstein-3d Robot War 7 Minutes in Heaven: https://www.patreon.com/posts/55259489

Intel slashes prices https://archive.org/details/eu_BYTE-1992-03_OCR/page/n35/mode/1up https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I486

Commodore drops CDTV price https://archive.org/details/vgce_92-03/page/n23/mode/1up https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commodore_CDTV

Amiga anxiety grows http://jokerarchiv.spokintosh.org/modules.php?name=Content&pa=showpage&pid=142 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amiga

Sierra signs rep deal https://archive.org/details/vgce_92-03/page/n21/mode/1up Jeff Tunnell steps down as president of Dynamix https://archive.org/details/Computer_Gaming_World_Issue_92/page/n17/mode/1up https://www.mobygames.com/developer/sheet/view/developerId,94388/

Doug Glen leaves Lucasarts for Sega Gamers March 1992, pg. 7 http://www.kultmags.com/mags.php?folder=R2FtZXJzLzE5OTI= https://www.linkedin.com/in/doug-glen-a4710/details/experience/ https://www.mobygames.com/game/sega-cd/secret-of-monkey-island

Another World gets reviewed https://archive.org/details/powerplaymagazine-1992-03/page/106/mode/1up https://www.mobygames.com/game/amiga/out-of-this-world/mobyrank https://www.mobygames.com/game/out-of-this-world https://www.mobygames.com/game/out-of-this-world/mobyrank https://www.spieleveteranen.de/

Mitchie passes away https://archive.org/details/info_Issue_48_1992-03.info_Publications_US/page/n17/mode/1up https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jay_Miner https://www.oldcomputr.com/commodore-amiga-1000-1985/

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