Brett Weiss Words: Retro Video Game Books & Videos
Brett Weiss Words puts the spotlight on all of Brett's books, including The NES Omnibus Vol. 1 (A-L)
Rarity of the day: Mike Tyson’s Punch-Out!! for the NES, signed by Iron Mike himself. 🥊🥊🥊
Congrats, my friend!
Godzilla!
Godzilla Minus One Blew My Mind! Godzilla Minus One blew my mind! Yes, it’s that great of a movie! I think it deserves to be nominated for Best Picture at the Oscars! Great characters you ca...
Rarity of the day: vintage Mario Power Merchandising jacket, once owned by a Nintendo employee.
Rarity of the day: Roll & Rocker controller for the NES, factory sealed. And thanks to Ryan Burger, publisher of Old School Gamer Magazine, for the nifty shirt!
Thank you!
https://youtube.com/?si=Vl9mHyHUWpdYtCMj
What was it like living through the 1983 video game crash? Read about it via my reflection on the 40th anniversary of the phenomenon:
http://www.brettweisswords.com/2023/11/the-40th-anniversary-of-video-game.html?m=1
Let's break open another sealed, hard-to-find Atari 2600 game!
I found a surprise in this one. Watch:
https://youtu.be/EXM4sOBlkYU?si=nEnVTbtW_dcwbFH9
Happy Thanksgiving!
What video game console are you CURRENTLY most thankful for? For me, it’s a tie between my ColecoVision and Switch! 😀
Amazon has my latest book temporarily marked down 25% off to just $29.80.
https://www.amazon.com/100-Greatest-Console-Video-Games/dp/0764364324/ref=asc_df_0764364324/?tag=hyprod-20&linkCode=df0&hvadid=564675582183&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=14537221738459950087&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=m&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9027279&hvtargid=pla-1654624126750&psc=1&mcid=30e8435c7a703a87967f166e9ccc3a62&gclid=Cj0KCQiApOyqBhDlARIsAGfnyMpQM0sK7Xjlloo1cETesN8ozPQsZdJf1TkLQjgmg0sRtOBdpI7_IjMaAj2vEALw_wcB
Walmart has the Supermobile marked down to $10. As a kid, I loved when Supes would commandeer this vehicle in the comics and on the Super Friends, so I had to get one. Figure sold separately.
Ok so listen.
Each and every one of you are so amazing... We were so blown away by the response and attendance this year! We blew last year out of the water and the community showed up in full force!
It was such an amazing experience to look in any direction to see so many smiles and hear all of the community engaged and excited!
It truly made all of the hours and tireless nights planning your event worth every moment. We truly
Small but nicely curated selection of games set on free play at Torg retro gaming expo:
TORG Retro Gaming Expo Free Play Arcade! Torg retro gaming convention arcade! It’s a small arcade for a big show, but there are some great titles here, including Killer Instinct and the original Mar...
TORG Gaming Expo does a fantastic job promoting their guests. 😁
TORG Gaming Expo
I just did the unthinkable on my YT channel. Watch: https://youtu.be/-GhWTIRS-Tk?si=T79O-IzWCZ93MKQs
Early look at my new video for Patrons at the $1 level and up.
Advance Look at New Video | Brett Weiss Get more from Brett Weiss on Patreon
Like if you have one of these books. Like and comment if you have both!
I’ll be at Torg retro gaming expo in Columbus, Ohio this weekend with copies of my latest book and other goodies. Link to the show is in the comments. Hope to see some of you there!
Over 115 Vendors are already confirmed for Classic Game Fest 2024!
Artist Booths have officially SOLD OUT!
Limited space remains for Game Vendors and Sponsors. ACT FAST - the vendor hall will sell out by the end of the year at this rate!
Click the link below for vendor info:
https://classicgamefest.com/vendors/
Rarity of the day. Game Action Replay for the NES, unopened. Helps you become a video game master!
Classic Game Fest 2024 Wristband Passes go on sale November 14th!
Pro Tip: Buy early & save! Pass prices will rise as we get closer to the event.
www.classicgamefest.com
This place has got to be seen to be believed. Watch: https://youtu.be/O3t2QThU9jo?si=ZaD_eDgMpWOrmuVn