Episode 227 - Special Guest Glen Dahlgren

We are please to have back on the program Glen Dahlgren of Sun Dog Systems fame, provider of many fine games for the Color Computer.  Glen will be talking about his new book, and coco memories.

Glen's Promos for today: 5 Free Days of Child of Chaos - Amazon Ebook https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08BN6S5R2/

Good Reads Game Of War Giveaway https://www.goodreads.com/giveaway/enter_choose_address/329917-the-game-of-war

COCOTALK coupon code for 15% off anything, including the new release https://mysteriummerchandise.bigcartel.com/

Preorder discount for Game of War ($3.99 last day) https://www.amazon.com/dp/B098RXYHGF/

Audiobook out now! https://www.audible.com/pd/The-Game-of-War-Audiobook/B09D8P2NL4 Glen's Blog:  https://glendahlgren.home.blog Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/gdahlgrenauthor Twitter:  https://twitter.com/glendahlgren Amazon page:  https://www.amazon.com/Glen-Dahlgren/e/B08BPGZZN2 Goodreads page:  https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/20441786.Glen_Dahlgren Bookbub page:  https://www.bookbub.com/profile/glen-dahlgren

00:00:00 -Start/Intro 00:03:00 -Start of the show! 00:03:18 -Panel Introductions 00:06:00 -Special guest Glen Dahlgren 01:37:40 -Commercial Break 01:42:00 -Upcoming Guests on CoCoTalk! 01:45:45 -Best of Samuel Gimes! 01:46:00 -Game On! Results, With Nick Marotta! 01:47:37 -Game On! discussion 02:03:23 -Game On! Game for next week, (now!) With Nick Marotta! 02:08:40 -Game On! News, with L. Curtis Boyle 02:09:05 -Game On! News} Glen Hewlett- Update to Joust transcode release 02:17:40 -Game On! News} Jim Gerrie- Screenshot of WIP Freecell, and ported an old Atari 8bit (Atari Roolz!) version of Old Maid to the... yup you guess it, MC-10! 02:18:30 -Game On! News} Glen Hewlett- blog update on his Defender transcode 02:22:12 -Game On! News} L. Curtis Boyle- fixed Star Trek III (by AI) for disk system based Cocos 02:30:18 -Game On! News} Old School Games and Stories- long play Coco game video - Demolition Derby from Spectral / Tandy 02:31:00 -Game On! News} NML32/YT- gameplay footage of Fahrfall, playing on the free Coco 2 core for the MiSTer 02:31:51 -Game On! News} Stewart Orchard- uploaded the "full" versions of Balldozer to WOD 02:33:25 -End of Line for... Game On! News, with L. Curtis Boyle 02:34:00 -Commercial Break 02:41:41 -Return to The show! 02:42:00 -Projecy Updates and Aquisitions 02:42:24 -PUA} Pedro Pena 03:03:31 -PUA} Brian Wiesler 03:13:23 -PUA} Rick Uland 03:19:19 -PUA} Mark O(verholser) 03:21:41 -PUA} Nick Marentes 03:26:06 -News, with L. Curtis Boyle **CoCo/General News** 03:26:40 -CoCo News} Tim Lindner- released "Squanchy-BASIC" 03:31:31 -CoCo News} Pedro Pena- CoCo3 mainboard remake 03:53:53 -CoCo News} Allen Huffman- blog post revisiting his "PRINT RACER" BASIC program with updates 03:54:50 -CoCo News} Ron Klein- Released the new Unified Community Edition X of CoCoPi, for your Raspberry Pi (3, 4, 400) 04:06:11 -CoCo News} Henry Strickland- photos from the VDF-SE (Southeast) in Atlanta that took place on August 20-22 04:20:10 -CoCo News} Mike Rojas- small batch of his adapter board for the Coco 3 RGB output into an AppleColor RGB monitor 04:21:05 -CoCo News} Brian Wieseler- posted photos of his maxed out Coco 3, in it is... ^ click here to find out! 04:22:32 -CoCo News} Lee Davey- opened up his Coco 3 for the first time in 30 years and discovered a couple of things 04:24:54 -CoCo News} John Kowalski (Sock Master)- composite color experiments, this time picking 4 actual colors, and managing to use artifacting to produce grey scale 04:26:10 -CoCo News} Keith Reynolds- FB group post-If the Coco had continued, what would it look like today? 04:26:46 -CoCo News} Rodney Hamilton- photos from the Chicago RainbowFest in 1983 04:29:55 -CoCo News} Mike Rojas- Dead CoCo3 Repair Blog-Part 10: Keyboard trace repair **MC-10 News** 04:31:00 -MC-10 News} Nothing, I guess I will have to find something for my MC-10 to do this week myself. **Dragon News** 04:31:25 -Dragon News} XRoar Dev Team- XRoar Version 0.37.1 released 04:32:10 -Dragon News} Nigel Barnes- MAME update for the SuperSprite+ board 04:33:40 -Dragon News} Tom Erik Gunderson- photo of an introduction to Python programming for 12 year olds class, where he used online XRoar 04:34:44 -Dragon News} David Gisbert- designed some colour Dragon stickers that he is going to sell 04:35:18 -End of Line for... News, with L. Curtis Boyle 04:35:25 -Upcoming events 04:37:10 -Thank you to all you great people! 04:38:00 -Goodbye Everybody!

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