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8-bit Friday's: The Diaries - June 2nd, 2017

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Occasionally gameplay over my weekend feels like it has to be chiseled out of small crevices, and taken in bite size portions similar to a Snickers Fun Size you get on Halloween. This was one such weekend as graduations parties, outings, and other issues plagued us, in this otherwise beautiful weather and slow down period between Memorial Day and July 4th. I originally had this weekend pegged (as I did the weekend previous) as a second vintage computer weekend, but minor computer repairs and games that had yet to arrive prevented that, so hopefully next weekend. This Weekends Buys: Submarine Command (Atari 800) - Adding to my upcoming vintage computer weekend will be some Atari 800XL play including this little known title, which I picked up CIB for less than $6. Q*bert (Basic Fun Mini-Arcade) - I’ll go into these machines as part of this weekends plays, but Q*bert is the second of two color LED games in the series of four games. Space Invaders (Sega Saturn) - This...