This Week in Retro | The Joy of Sticks - This Week In Retro 63 @ThisWeekinRetro | Uploaded February 2022 | Updated October 2024, 1 day ago.
In this episode of This Week In Retro we chat about retro computer magazines old and new, take a good look at a new joystick for our old machines, ask if game addiction was a problem back in the day, wonder at why you would want to browse the web on a Game Boy and welcome the Duke back to the Amiga. All that and some of the responses to last week's community question of the week.
00:00 - Show Opening
00:30 - Magazine Chat
07:36 - Another New Retro Joystick
19:29 - Gotta Catch 'Em All Officer - Game Addiction
39:48 - Why Wifi Your Gameboy?
46:40 - The Duke Comes To The Amiga
56:39 - Community Question of the Week
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Story Links:
Another New Retro Joystick?
reddit.com/r/thisweekinretro/comments/scpx3b/a_new_retro_joystick_in_the_works
Gotta catch ‘em all officer
reddit.com/r/thisweekinretro/comments/sad6iw/police_officers_fired_for_choosing_pokemon_go
Why Wifi your Gameboy?
reddit.com/r/thisweekinretro/comments/s7omgi/watch_wifi_game_boy_cartridge_on_youtube
Motorolla, he hardly knew her, The Duke comes to the Amiga
reddit.com/r/thisweekinretro/comments/seoh5w/duke3d_comes_to_amiga
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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, Chris from 005 AGIMA and John from Amigos Retro Gaming. Edited by Duncan Styles.
Episode Credits
Parts of "Wifi Game Boy Cartridge" courtesy of there oughta be
Link: youtube.com/watch?v=QS4fzElm8zk
Parts of "Streaming GTA5 on the original Game Boy via WiFi cartridge" courtesy of there oughta be
Link: youtube.com/watch?v=pX1opw_gsBs
Blog: there.oughta.be
Part of "JFDuke3D Amiga Port by BSzili. Amiga v1200" courtesy of anouk33
Link: youtu.be/OvnHYbN5k_o
Parts of "Amiga 500+ with Pistorm and Emu68 playing Duke Nukem 3D latest port by BSzili with midi support" courtesy of djnest
Link: youtu.be/OBEGhuVpxIk
Quickshot joystick by ccwoodcock is used under CC BY 2.0.
creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0
In this episode of This Week In Retro we chat about retro computer magazines old and new, take a good look at a new joystick for our old machines, ask if game addiction was a problem back in the day, wonder at why you would want to browse the web on a Game Boy and welcome the Duke back to the Amiga. All that and some of the responses to last week's community question of the week.
00:00 - Show Opening
00:30 - Magazine Chat
07:36 - Another New Retro Joystick
19:29 - Gotta Catch 'Em All Officer - Game Addiction
39:48 - Why Wifi Your Gameboy?
46:40 - The Duke Comes To The Amiga
56:39 - 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
Story Links:
Another New Retro Joystick?
reddit.com/r/thisweekinretro/comments/scpx3b/a_new_retro_joystick_in_the_works
Gotta catch ‘em all officer
reddit.com/r/thisweekinretro/comments/sad6iw/police_officers_fired_for_choosing_pokemon_go
Why Wifi your Gameboy?
reddit.com/r/thisweekinretro/comments/s7omgi/watch_wifi_game_boy_cartridge_on_youtube
Motorolla, he hardly knew her, The Duke comes to the Amiga
reddit.com/r/thisweekinretro/comments/seoh5w/duke3d_comes_to_amiga
Follow your hosts!
Twitter:
twitter.com/rmcretro
Youtube
youtube.com/rmcretro
youtube.com/005agima
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
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📻 Google: podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8yZjQ5ODlmOC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw
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📻 YouTube: youtube.com/channel/UCFMx-JitepTttWc-ABHhu8A
📻 All other services: https://anchor.fm/thisweekinretro
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, Chris from 005 AGIMA and John from Amigos Retro Gaming. Edited by Duncan Styles.
Episode Credits
Parts of "Wifi Game Boy Cartridge" courtesy of there oughta be
Link: youtube.com/watch?v=QS4fzElm8zk
Parts of "Streaming GTA5 on the original Game Boy via WiFi cartridge" courtesy of there oughta be
Link: youtube.com/watch?v=pX1opw_gsBs
Blog: there.oughta.be
Part of "JFDuke3D Amiga Port by BSzili. Amiga v1200" courtesy of anouk33
Link: youtu.be/OvnHYbN5k_o
Parts of "Amiga 500+ with Pistorm and Emu68 playing Duke Nukem 3D latest port by BSzili with midi support" courtesy of djnest
Link: youtu.be/OBEGhuVpxIk
Quickshot joystick by ccwoodcock is used under CC BY 2.0.
creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0
