First Look: Agon CONSOLE8! A New 8-Bit Console for Retro Fans

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What is the Agon Console8? We made a new 8-bit console, but what is it and who is it for?
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00:00 What is Agon Console8?
01:50 Who are the developers joining us in this episode?
02:36 Who are PCBway.com
03:00 How do you say Agon?
04:44 What hardware is in Agon Console8?
07:16 Devs talk about Agon specs
09:00 Firmware and Software in Agon Console8
12:00 Development challenges with Agon Console8
19:25 Example BASIC programs on Agon Console8
25:55 Who is Agon Console8 for?
30:37 The Console8 Origin Story with Richard and Bernardo
34:43 Closing thoughts on Agon Console8

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