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You think that Doom killed the Amiga right? Maybe not. What if you could recompile any N64 game to run on any system? The Ghostbusters finally get to bust ghosts on the BBC.
All this and more in your weekly retro computing show.
We are sponsored by Pixel Addict magazine and the latest issue is now available from https://www.pixel.addict.media/ It's main feature is about classic games that used current events (at the time) as inspiration.
00:00 - Show Opening
07:08 - The Amiga Is Dead
Story Link: youtube.com/watch?v=wsADJa-23Sg
24:57 - Executing The N64
Story Link: youtube.com/watch?v=ywWwUuWRgsM
36:32 - Dave's Housekeeping
Vox Orion's Message: reddit.com/r/thisweekinretro/comments/1cvn0oj/what_does_this_week_in_retro_mean_to_you
CEX AMA: timeextension.com/news/2024/05/random-former-cex-staffer-holds-reddit-ama-and-the-first-question-is-a-doozy
Apple Lifts Emulation Ban: techradar.com/phones/a-new-retro-gaming-app-has-landed-on-ios-and-it-can-emulate-38-different-consoles
FPGA Discussion: reddit.com/r/thisweekinretro/comments/1crnbkq/about_daves_distinction_between_fpga_and_sofware
Pac Man Birthday: internationaldays.co/event-kids/pac-man-birthday/r/recr4y9ulVQ4uY3o4
Spectrum Pac Man RX: happycodingzx.itch.io/pacman-rx
Lemmings Dance Track: youtu.be/4n4pk9uWfiU?si=q6vBr0Lcw11Ppv7A
OutRun AGA: youtu.be/CLaedlbr4wg?si=oX6VPXX1vmOSZv0z
Goodbye 4:3: youtu.be/Z7Ngusj_3w8?si=Z6opZY4qHyWZnVAn
Atari Music Video: timeextension.com/features/most-of-my-engineers-were-stoned-nolan-bushnell-on-the-failure-of-atari-video-music
Rob Smith DiskFlashBack: youtu.be/zFYf9jhp3bs?si=19e34Cvr78RcEQVH
First Type-In Program: reddit.com/r/thisweekinretro/comments/1csm5ze/the_first_computer_game_typein_is_49_today
50:24 - Who Ya Gonna Call? The BBC!
Story Link: reddit.com/r/thisweekinretro/comments/1ctazcw/fanmade_port_of_ghostbusters_to_the_bbc_micro
56:26 - Community Question of the Week
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This Week in Retro is a weekly roundup of the hottest stories from the world of retro gaming and computing, voted on by you, the listener! Hosted by Neil from RMC and Dave. Edited by Duncan Styles.
Episode Credits
Parts of "Doom didn't kill the Amiga...Wolfenstein 3D did" courtesy of Modern Vintage Gamer
Link to full video: youtu.be/wsADJa-23Sg?si=N_AS3RO16a2fVOU1
"Wikipedia N64 PAL" by JCD1981NL is licensed under CC BY 3.0. To view a copy of this license, visit creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/?ref=openverse.
You think that Doom killed the Amiga right? Maybe not. What if you could recompile any N64 game to run on any system? The Ghostbusters finally get to bust ghosts on the BBC.
All this and more in your weekly retro computing show.
We are sponsored by Pixel Addict magazine and the latest issue is now available from https://www.pixel.addict.media/ It's main feature is about classic games that used current events (at the time) as inspiration.
00:00 - Show Opening
07:08 - The Amiga Is Dead
Story Link: youtube.com/watch?v=wsADJa-23Sg
24:57 - Executing The N64
Story Link: youtube.com/watch?v=ywWwUuWRgsM
36:32 - Dave's Housekeeping
Vox Orion's Message: reddit.com/r/thisweekinretro/comments/1cvn0oj/what_does_this_week_in_retro_mean_to_you
CEX AMA: timeextension.com/news/2024/05/random-former-cex-staffer-holds-reddit-ama-and-the-first-question-is-a-doozy
Apple Lifts Emulation Ban: techradar.com/phones/a-new-retro-gaming-app-has-landed-on-ios-and-it-can-emulate-38-different-consoles
FPGA Discussion: reddit.com/r/thisweekinretro/comments/1crnbkq/about_daves_distinction_between_fpga_and_sofware
Pac Man Birthday: internationaldays.co/event-kids/pac-man-birthday/r/recr4y9ulVQ4uY3o4
Spectrum Pac Man RX: happycodingzx.itch.io/pacman-rx
Lemmings Dance Track: youtu.be/4n4pk9uWfiU?si=q6vBr0Lcw11Ppv7A
OutRun AGA: youtu.be/CLaedlbr4wg?si=oX6VPXX1vmOSZv0z
Goodbye 4:3: youtu.be/Z7Ngusj_3w8?si=Z6opZY4qHyWZnVAn
Atari Music Video: timeextension.com/features/most-of-my-engineers-were-stoned-nolan-bushnell-on-the-failure-of-atari-video-music
Rob Smith DiskFlashBack: youtu.be/zFYf9jhp3bs?si=19e34Cvr78RcEQVH
First Type-In Program: reddit.com/r/thisweekinretro/comments/1csm5ze/the_first_computer_game_typein_is_49_today
50:24 - Who Ya Gonna Call? The BBC!
Story Link: reddit.com/r/thisweekinretro/comments/1ctazcw/fanmade_port_of_ghostbusters_to_the_bbc_micro
56:26 - Community Question of the Week
🏆Your monthly support helps us keep the retro news flowing!
patreon.com/thisweekinretro
☕Or just buy us a coffee!
ko-fi.com/thisweekinretro
🕸 TWiR Sub Reddit: reddit.com/r/thisweekinretro
Follow your hosts!
Twitter:
twitter.com/rmcretro
Youtube:
youtube.com/rmcretro
Twitch:
twitch.tv/rmcretro
Subscribe to the audio version of the show!
📻 Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/this-week-in-retro/id1526487568?uo=4
📻 Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/2OPQ3cADaB92E9SpRdTe5y
📻 Deezer: deezer.com
📻 Google: podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8yZjQ5ODlmOC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw
📻 RSS: https://anchor.fm/s/2f4989f8/podcast/rss
📻 YouTube: youtube.com/channel/UCFMx-JitepTttWc-ABHhu8A
This Week in Retro is a weekly roundup of the hottest stories from the world of retro gaming and computing, voted on by you, the listener! Hosted by Neil from RMC and Dave. Edited by Duncan Styles.
Episode Credits
Parts of "Doom didn't kill the Amiga...Wolfenstein 3D did" courtesy of Modern Vintage Gamer
Link to full video: youtu.be/wsADJa-23Sg?si=N_AS3RO16a2fVOU1
"Wikipedia N64 PAL" by JCD1981NL is licensed under CC BY 3.0. To view a copy of this license, visit creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/?ref=openverse.
