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Gary Whitta

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
3877 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

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Kinda Funny Games Daily: Video Games News Podcast
Venom Voice Actor Passes Away - Kinda Funny Games Daily 11.11.24

And they'll often, when they talk about like putting games on there, they'll often make a point of saying like, well, obviously I can't tell you where to get the ROMs because, you know, that would be illegal, you know, and there's an area, you know, you're supposed to have, you know, you're supposed to have legally purchased these games before you'd like rip it onto a ROM.

Kinda Funny Games Daily: Video Games News Podcast
Venom Voice Actor Passes Away - Kinda Funny Games Daily 11.11.24

But in reality, there is a fucking dark pit of lawlessness out there where you can get these ROMs. I, of course, would never condone that personally either. But, you know, as soon as you get it, you've got 5,000 games.

Kinda Funny Games Daily: Video Games News Podcast
Venom Voice Actor Passes Away - Kinda Funny Games Daily 11.11.24

But in reality, there is a fucking dark pit of lawlessness out there where you can get these ROMs. I, of course, would never condone that personally either. But, you know, as soon as you get it, you've got 5,000 games.

Kinda Funny Games Daily: Video Games News Podcast
Venom Voice Actor Passes Away - Kinda Funny Games Daily 11.11.24

That's how it works with every emulator. If you download RetroArch, which is a popular emulator, it'll give you the cores. Each core is for a different system. This is the NES core and this will emulate NES games for you. They won't give you any games and they won't even tell you where to go get them. It's like, good luck. You'll find them if you go looking.

Kinda Funny Games Daily: Video Games News Podcast
Venom Voice Actor Passes Away - Kinda Funny Games Daily 11.11.24

That's how it works with every emulator. If you download RetroArch, which is a popular emulator, it'll give you the cores. Each core is for a different system. This is the NES core and this will emulate NES games for you. They won't give you any games and they won't even tell you where to go get them. It's like, good luck. You'll find them if you go looking.

Kinda Funny Games Daily: Video Games News Podcast
Venom Voice Actor Passes Away - Kinda Funny Games Daily 11.11.24

But this one, they just give them to you. Castlevania. Send me the link.

Kinda Funny Games Daily: Video Games News Podcast
Venom Voice Actor Passes Away - Kinda Funny Games Daily 11.11.24

But this one, they just give them to you. Castlevania. Send me the link.

Kinda Funny Games Daily: Video Games News Podcast
Venom Voice Actor Passes Away - Kinda Funny Games Daily 11.11.24

Just so I can make sure to stay far away. I almost brought one in as a show and tell. But yeah, go to the Anbernic website and you can pick up one of the cheaper ones for like 50 bucks. It's crazy. Yeah.

Kinda Funny Games Daily: Video Games News Podcast
Venom Voice Actor Passes Away - Kinda Funny Games Daily 11.11.24

Just so I can make sure to stay far away. I almost brought one in as a show and tell. But yeah, go to the Anbernic website and you can pick up one of the cheaper ones for like 50 bucks. It's crazy. Yeah.

Kinda Funny Games Daily: Video Games News Podcast
Venom Voice Actor Passes Away - Kinda Funny Games Daily 11.11.24

And the nice thing is it has a little mini HDMI port on top. Plug that into your TV, pair a Bluetooth controller. I mean, that's nice. And now it's a retro console hooked to your TV. Do you have a Steam Deck? I do have a Steam Deck, and I love it. I use it all the time. You know you play all these same things on the Steam Deck. Well, no.

Kinda Funny Games Daily: Video Games News Podcast
Venom Voice Actor Passes Away - Kinda Funny Games Daily 11.11.24

And the nice thing is it has a little mini HDMI port on top. Plug that into your TV, pair a Bluetooth controller. I mean, that's nice. And now it's a retro console hooked to your TV. Do you have a Steam Deck? I do have a Steam Deck, and I love it. I use it all the time. You know you play all these same things on the Steam Deck. Well, no.

Kinda Funny Games Daily: Video Games News Podcast
Venom Voice Actor Passes Away - Kinda Funny Games Daily 11.11.24

I mean, I could if I hacked it, but I can't play fucking Castlevania on the Steam Deck. No, you don't have to hack it.

Kinda Funny Games Daily: Video Games News Podcast
Venom Voice Actor Passes Away - Kinda Funny Games Daily 11.11.24

I mean, I could if I hacked it, but I can't play fucking Castlevania on the Steam Deck. No, you don't have to hack it.

Kinda Funny Games Daily: Video Games News Podcast
Venom Voice Actor Passes Away - Kinda Funny Games Daily 11.11.24

We don't have time now.

Kinda Funny Games Daily: Video Games News Podcast
Venom Voice Actor Passes Away - Kinda Funny Games Daily 11.11.24

We don't have time now.

Kinda Funny Games Daily: Video Games News Podcast
Venom Voice Actor Passes Away - Kinda Funny Games Daily 11.11.24

We have five stories today. I'm listening. I just need to make a note for myself.

Kinda Funny Games Daily: Video Games News Podcast
Venom Voice Actor Passes Away - Kinda Funny Games Daily 11.11.24

We have five stories today. I'm listening. I just need to make a note for myself.

Kinda Funny Games Daily: Video Games News Podcast
Venom Voice Actor Passes Away - Kinda Funny Games Daily 11.11.24

Yeah, I've always been a fan of Tony Todd. He had a quality to him, you know? Anytime he showed up in something, you knew something was off, right? Because he just has that... Like a presence. He had that voice, he had that look. It's like, as soon as you see him, you go, oh, he's going to be in a certain kind of movie. And he obviously did a wide range.

Kinda Funny Games Daily: Video Games News Podcast
Venom Voice Actor Passes Away - Kinda Funny Games Daily 11.11.24

Yeah, I've always been a fan of Tony Todd. He had a quality to him, you know? Anytime he showed up in something, you knew something was off, right? Because he just has that... Like a presence. He had that voice, he had that look. It's like, as soon as you see him, you go, oh, he's going to be in a certain kind of movie. And he obviously did a wide range.

Kinda Funny Games Daily: Video Games News Podcast
Venom Voice Actor Passes Away - Kinda Funny Games Daily 11.11.24

Weirdly, one of the things I remember him from, because I used to love, back in the day, NYPD Blue. It used to be my favorite cop show. And he had a small run on that and he played an asshole detective, which is just a straight up role. But usually when you saw him, people remember him right from Candyman, obviously.