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I’m excited to announce to you that we have been hard at work recording, editing and creating a new supplement to your MAKE experience. We spent time refining the Make Guide, Visual parts list, but now we have something new.
We have created the 8BitCADE XL Make Video that will aid you in assembling your 8BitCADE XL.
You can find the video below, a complete guide from unpacking the kit, to how to build your console, step by step, to even turning on the console and playing your first game!
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