Join our ROMchip Twitch Charity Stream Saturday, May 11, 11AM-11PM EST
https://www.twitch.tv/romchipjournal

11AM EST: Jason Scott

Software Curator @ Internet Archive

Master of Ceremonies Jason Scott will launch the stream with a grand tour of the Internet Archive's most obscure in-browser games!

12PM EST: Rami Ismael

Game Developer, Ridiculous Fishing, Nuclear Throne

Rami will be playing the 1998 game Urban Assault, a game he describes as "deeply European in its worldview" and "the most ungodly mix of strategy and first person."

1PM EST: Bennett Foddy

Game Developer, Getting Over it with Bennett Foddy, QWOP

Bennett will be playing the obscure physics-based game Ski Stunt Simulator from the early 2000s, which he describes as "probably the biggest influence on my career."

2PM EST: Nicole He

Game Developer, The Crush House

Nicole will be playing Tomb Raider II for the Playstation 3.

3PM EST: Brenda and John Romero

Game Developers, Doom, Wizardry 8, Train, Romero Games

The Romeros will be playing John's most recent Doom II mod, One Humanity. The Romeros will be offering five random donor giveaways for a signed copy of One Humanity on a 3.5" floppy disk.

4PM EST: Kishonna L. Gray

Professor, Author of Intersectional Tech: Black Users in Digital Gaming

Kishonna's stream game is TBD! Check back soon for more info.

5PM EST: Ash Parrish

Video Game Reporter, The Verge

Ash will be streaming the 1992 platformer Sonic the Hedgehog 2.

6PM EST: Patrick LeMieux

Professor, Co-author of Metagaming

"If a Tree Falls: An Hour of Arboreal Modular Synth Music w/ Videogame Samples"
Patrick will perform an improvised modular synthesizer set featuring music from the forest levels of games like Animal Crossing: New Leaf, Secret of Mana, Final Fantasy X, The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past, The Secret of Monkey Island 2, Chrono Trigger, Myst, and Donkey Kong Country 2.

7PM EST: Nina Freeman

Game Developer, Cibele, Last Call, how do you Do it?

Nina will be playing selections from Ferry Halim's Orisinal Games, a collection of early 2000s Flash games, which have been made recently playable again as of March 2024.

8PM EST: Phil Salvador

Library Director @ Video Game History Foundation

Phil will be demoing the obscure, failed haptic gaming device, the Novint Falcon. If ROMchip hits its Tier 1 $6K goal before the end of his segment, Phil will go into the settings and pump the force feedback as high as goes!

10PM EST: Jason Scott

Software Curator @ Internet Archive

To close out our stream, we return to Master of Ceremonies, Jason Scott. We don't know what he has planned, but we're sure it amaze and confuse.