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Ep. #198 - Music for the Virtual Boy with Tronimal

We are happy to welcome back chiptune maestro Tronimal! He is well-known for amazing Gameboy music albums and energetic live performances. This time we are talking about his upcoming Virtual Boy album and the process of making an album for Nintendo's early VR attempt. The interview section starts at minute 44:24 Enjoy!

Links related to this episode:

• Tronimal's Robonaut (Pre-Release) — a Virtual Boy music ROM by Yogi (Tronimal) / Get physical cartidge via Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/tronimal/robonaut

• Tronimal's homepage (German): https://tronimal.de
• Tronimal on Bandcamp (English): https://tronimal.bandcamp.com
• Tronimal on Soundcloud: (English): https://soundcloud.com/tronimal
• Tronimal on Facebook (DE/EN): facebook.com/yogi.tronimal
• Tronimal on YouTube (DE/EN): youtube.com/@yogi_tronimal
• Tronimal on Instagram (DE/EN): instagram.com/yogi_tronimal
• Tronimal on X (EN): twitter.com/yogi_tronimal
• Tronimal on Mastodon (EN): pocketpixels.club/@tronimal
• Tronimal on Twitch (DE): twitch.tv/yogi_tronimal
• Tronimal on TikTok (EN):  tiktok.com/@yogi_tronimal
• Tronimal on Steam: https://steamcommunity.com/id/tronimal/

Ways to donate to appreciate his work:

• via PayPal: https://paypal.me/Tronimal

News mentioned in this episode:

• Monkey Island is now finally ported as real point&click Adventure: https://www.facebook.com/groups/380392412844808?multi_permalinks=1503489580535080

• Atari meeting in Sunnyvale at the site of the former Atari headquarters, for 2026:
  English YouTube info video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RPAvU6aQAPY
  Forum of the project in English and French : https://gemtos.forumactif.com/f5-partir-aux-usa-en-2026.
  GEMTOS Website (update to be expected) : https://gemtos.jimdofree.com/

• The classic EGA Point&Click Adventure "The Crimson Diamond" has been released: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1098770/The_Crimson_Diamond/
• Test Drive Unlimited Solar Crown been released for early pre-orders: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1249970/Test_Drive_Unlimited_Solar_Crown/
• 4K Craptastic Compo: https://reset64-magazine.itch.io/2024-craptastic-compoo
• Calypso card for Commander X16: https://www.tindie.com/products/wavicle/calypso-multi-peripheral-for-x16-and-otterx/
• Vision BASIC: https://visionbasic.net/

Our own staff projects: 

• Now with our Own Mastodon instance at: https://social.sceneworld.org/@sceneworld
• Now we are also on BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/sceneworld.org
• We are also on Threads now: https://www.threads.net/@sceneworld64
• We are also on TrustCafé now: https://www.trustcafe.io/en/user/sceneworld/
• We are also on CounterSocial: https://counter.social/@sceneworld

• Joerg's crap blog: https://nafcom.eu/
• Joerg on Mastodon: https://social.sceneworld.org/@nafcom
• Joerg on BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/nafcom.eu
• Joerg On Threads: https://www.threads.net/@nafcom
• Joerg on X: https://x.com/nafcom
• Joerg on Instagram: https://instagram.com/nafcom
• Joerg on TrustCafé: https://www.trustcafe.io/en/user/nafcom/
• Joerg on CounterSocial: https://counter.social/@nafcom

• AJ: https://justwestofhell.com
• AJ on Mastodon: https://social.sceneworld.org/@derision
• AJ on X: https://x.com/derision64
• AJ on Instagram: https://instagram.com/derision667
• AJ's dog on Instagram: https://instagram.com/elmersworld

Intro rendered by Matthias Kohlen and music by Remute: https://www.remute.org

Promo by Remute

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