RETRO REHAB | Ep. 4 - Slaying ROMs In Vimm's Lair (Feat. Vimm)
Download MP3[Original air date: 05/04/2024]
We are very excited to have our first guest this week, as we welcome the legendary Vimm of Vimm's Lair! We talk shop about the impact that the Delta Emulator on the App Store has made on the site, as well as go over the history of the timeless website many of us have come to know as THE rom site. We also dive into Vimm's favorite game console and reminisce on his most cherished video game memory. Come for the SNES RPG nostalgia, and stay for the intriguing history of one of the oldest rom sites on the planet!
We are very excited to have our first guest this week, as we welcome the legendary Vimm of Vimm's Lair! We talk shop about the impact that the Delta Emulator on the App Store has made on the site, as well as go over the history of the timeless website many of us have come to know as THE rom site. We also dive into Vimm's favorite game console and reminisce on his most cherished video game memory. Come for the SNES RPG nostalgia, and stay for the intriguing history of one of the oldest rom sites on the planet!
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CHAPTERS
- (00:18) - Introducing Vimm!
- (01:26) - Retro News
- (02:24) - Vimm Elaborates On Delta Emulator's Impact On His Site
- (07:20) - Rom Translations - GameBoy Wars / Golden Bonds
- (09:56) - Who IS Vimm?
- (10:43) - Discovering ROMs on Vimm's Lair
- (13:58) - Guest Question 1: Favorite Console
- (16:18) - Guest Question 2: Most Recomended Game On Favorite Console
- (18:25) - Guest Question 3: Favorite Video Game Memory
- (20:49) - Forming Friendships On Vimm's Lair
- (22:55) - Worst Reviewed Game On Vimm's Lair
- (23:42) - Exploring The Vault
- (25:23) - How Did Vimm's Lair Start
- (28:00) - Playing ROMs on the site
- (29:50) - Maintaining a ROM site
- (32:49) - Vimm's Personal Collection
- (34:18) - Talkin RPGs
- (38:35) - The Next Evolution For Vimms Lair
- (44:04) - Obscure Things In Vimms Collection
- (51:13) - What Current Gen Stuff Does Vimm Play
- (54:15) - Most Downloaded Roms
- (01:02:21) - Recs
- (01:09:15) - Closing
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Creators and Guests
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Aaron 🐙
Sand enthusiast, Supreme Slug Shaman, and host of SuperPod Saga. Lover of all things JRPG, puzzles, and Custom Robo.
Host
Gerry With a G
Creator and Host of Super Ghost, Co-Host of SuperPod Saga, Guitarist and Programmer for Grey Matter Ghost. Survival Horror Enthusiast, Mega Man Pro, and JRPG Addict. 👾
Guest
Vimms Lair | vimm.net
Vimms is dedicated to console video game nostalgia. You'll find thousands of games, full-color manual scans, user ratings and reviews, and much more! Whether you're looking to relive an old classic or discover a forgotten gem!
