{"id":1199,"date":"2023-09-14T16:55:09","date_gmt":"2023-09-14T07:55:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stevethefish.net\/stuff\/?p=1199"},"modified":"2024-06-19T18:10:52","modified_gmt":"2024-06-19T09:10:52","slug":"my-atari-lynx-crap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stevethefish.net\/stuff\/index.php\/2023\/09\/14\/my-atari-lynx-crap\/","title":{"rendered":"My Atari Lynx crap"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Here’s my Lynx crap. Behold the fancy carry case! I have the type 2 Lynx (the smaller one). I bought a set that came with the console, carry case, screen shield, and several games from an online store called Video Game Liquidators in 1997. Here’s my list of games:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure
Chip’s Challenge
Gates of Zendocon
Gauntlet: The Third Encounter
Ishido: The Way of the Stones
Joust
Klax
Qix
Rampart
Roadblasters
Robo Squash
Rygar
Shanghai
S.T.U.N. Runner
Todd’s Adventure in Slime World
Xenophobe
Xybots
Zarlor Mercenary<\/p>\n\n\n\n

I had hoped to visit Japan the summer of ’97 with the World Youth Visit Exchange Association (WYVEA), but the trip was cancelled. I had saved up enough money to go, but in the end I couldn’t go. (I went to Japan on my own the following year and made my own arrangements.) So, that summer I bought myself a Lynx and a decent VCR.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Here’s my Lynx crap. Behold the fancy carry case! I have the type 2 Lynx (the smaller one). I bought a set that came with the console, carry case, screen shield, and several games from an online store called Video Game Liquidators in 1997. Here’s my list of games: Bill & Ted’s Excellent AdventureChip’s ChallengeGates … <\/p>\n

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