The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to RetroGaming@lemmy.worldEnglish · 25 days agoNow you're playing with power!lemmy.worldimagemessage-square80linkfedilinkarrow-up1776arrow-down14file-text
arrow-up1772arrow-down1imageNow you're playing with power!lemmy.worldThe Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to RetroGaming@lemmy.worldEnglish · 25 days agomessage-square80linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squaregrue@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up32·24 days agoIf you think that’s bad, imagine an equivalently-accessorized Game Gear.
minus-squarethe_tab_key@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up26·24 days agoImagine a stock game gear
minus-squarekilleronthecorner@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·24 days agoAh game gear TV. Battery life meant nothing to you.
minus-squareSwizzleStick@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·24 days agoI loved that TV tuner cartridge. Had a pair of NiCad battery packs in the end - folks got sick of buying the ‘good’ alkaline batteries for it. Always had one on boil while the other was draining.
minus-squaredirective0@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·24 days ago“one on boil” is such a good expression for charging batteries. Stealing that.
minus-squareSwizzleStick@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·24 days agoSee Derek of Vice Grip Garage on YouTube, picked it up from him :)
minus-square...m...@ttrpg.networklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·24 days ago…my game gear case carried an automotive-sized external rechargeable battery…
minus-squareMadMadBunny@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·24 days ago26 min running time per battery pack.
If you think that’s bad, imagine an equivalently-accessorized Game Gear.
Imagine a stock game gear
Ah game gear TV. Battery life meant nothing to you.
I loved that TV tuner cartridge.
Had a pair of NiCad battery packs in the end - folks got sick of buying the ‘good’ alkaline batteries for it. Always had one on boil while the other was draining.
“one on boil” is such a good expression for charging batteries. Stealing that.
See Derek of Vice Grip Garage on YouTube, picked it up from him :)
…my game gear case carried an automotive-sized external rechargeable battery…
26 min running time per battery pack.