This Week in Retro | Old People Complaining About Young People - This Week In Retro 176 @ThisWeekinRetro | Uploaded June 2024 | Updated October 2024, 1 hour ago.
Say goodbye to ICQ, the old messaging service. Is the youth of today really that different from that of the 80s/90s when it comes to gaming? We check out a list of the best games for failed platforms.
All this and more retro gaming news plus your answers to the Community Question Of The Week.
The current issue of Pixel Addict magazine has gone all Elite. From the awesome cover to the lengthy main feature with interviews with those involved in the creation of the incredible game. Visit pixel.addict.media for all the details.
00:00 - Show Opening
07:22 - Uh-Oh I No Longer Seek You
Story Link: reddit.com/r/thisweekinretro/comments/1df7kl3/uhoh_icq_closing_down_this_week
22:40 - Ranting Like Old Men About The Youth Of Today
Story Link: reddit.com/r/thisweekinretro/comments/1dejw4i/game_time_then_and_now
35:06 - Dave's Housekeeping
Scroll down for Dave's Briefs story links.
45:07 - Fabulous Failures
Story Link: denofgeek.com/games/the-best-games-for-failed-consoles
58:30 - 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.
Dave's Briefs Links
Wipeout 2097 Soundtrack: youtube.com/watch?v=-nwWpQJFGp8
Faded Amiga Sign: reddit.com/r/thisweekinretro/comments/1dgloo8/valletta_amiga_seller_still_has_the_faded_ads
Castle Master Map: reddit.com/r/thisweekinretro/comments/1dghru9/gameplay_in_the_before_time
Atari The A500 Blunder: reddit.com/r/thisweekinretro/comments/1deutno/game_sells_the_atari_a500_mini
Game Cube Bongos: hackaday.com/2024/06/10/donkey-kong-bongos-ditch-the-gamecube-go-mobile
Woman Smuggles 350 Game Carts In Bra: tomshardware.com/video-games/handheld-gaming/woman-busted-smuggling-350-nintendo-switch-game-cards-in-her-brassiere-chinese-customs-officials-intercept-smuggler-at-checkpoint
Say goodbye to ICQ, the old messaging service. Is the youth of today really that different from that of the 80s/90s when it comes to gaming? We check out a list of the best games for failed platforms.
All this and more retro gaming news plus your answers to the Community Question Of The Week.
The current issue of Pixel Addict magazine has gone all Elite. From the awesome cover to the lengthy main feature with interviews with those involved in the creation of the incredible game. Visit pixel.addict.media for all the details.
00:00 - Show Opening
07:22 - Uh-Oh I No Longer Seek You
Story Link: reddit.com/r/thisweekinretro/comments/1df7kl3/uhoh_icq_closing_down_this_week
22:40 - Ranting Like Old Men About The Youth Of Today
Story Link: reddit.com/r/thisweekinretro/comments/1dejw4i/game_time_then_and_now
35:06 - Dave's Housekeeping
Scroll down for Dave's Briefs story links.
45:07 - Fabulous Failures
Story Link: denofgeek.com/games/the-best-games-for-failed-consoles
58:30 - Community Question of the Week
🏆Your monthly support helps us keep the retro news flowing!
patreon.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.
Dave's Briefs Links
Wipeout 2097 Soundtrack: youtube.com/watch?v=-nwWpQJFGp8
Faded Amiga Sign: reddit.com/r/thisweekinretro/comments/1dgloo8/valletta_amiga_seller_still_has_the_faded_ads
Castle Master Map: reddit.com/r/thisweekinretro/comments/1dghru9/gameplay_in_the_before_time
Atari The A500 Blunder: reddit.com/r/thisweekinretro/comments/1deutno/game_sells_the_atari_a500_mini
Game Cube Bongos: hackaday.com/2024/06/10/donkey-kong-bongos-ditch-the-gamecube-go-mobile
Woman Smuggles 350 Game Carts In Bra: tomshardware.com/video-games/handheld-gaming/woman-busted-smuggling-350-nintendo-switch-game-cards-in-her-brassiere-chinese-customs-officials-intercept-smuggler-at-checkpoint
