This Week in Retro

386 posts

This Week in Retro banner
This Week in Retro

This Week in Retro

@WeekRetro

A weekly roundup of the hottest stories from the world of retro gaming and computing. Hosted by Chris from 005 AGIMA, Jason from The Retro Adventurers and Dave.

United Kingdom Katılım Temmuz 2022
78 Takip Edilen692 Takipçiler
This Week in Retro
This Week in Retro@WeekRetro·
All aboard to the Hall of Fame! youtu.be/c9-hquIAfh0 Jo Cook of UK Amstrad Group helps take on a Sega myth and an Amiga delay, and to debate the merits of the latest Hall of Fame games at @museumofplay (Put away your bagged milk before viewing, where applicable.)
YouTube video
YouTube
This Week in Retro tweet media
English
0
4
4
144
This Week in Retro
This Week in Retro@WeekRetro·
There's a new FPGA-based Commodore 64 board out there. That's good news, until one has to read out its name. Jo Cook of the UK Amstrad Group joins the fun Saturday for This Week in Retro episode 268!
English
0
1
6
225
This Week in Retro
This Week in Retro@WeekRetro·
Gamedev legend @KevinToms joins us for Commodore 64 and ZX Spectrum handhelds, Xerox's R&D legacy, the BBC Computer Literacy Project recap from 1992 the latest from Commodore and FujiNet, a surprising workstation on FPGA, and a great deal more! youtu.be/ILpapVr38gM
YouTube video
YouTube
This Week in Retro tweet media
English
0
4
9
284
This Week in Retro
This Week in Retro@WeekRetro·
A crystal-clear statement from Acorn co-founder Hermann Hauser about the global home computer industry's fortunes in 1984 is unearthed! Our guest @KevinToms weighs in as well. More revelations from 1992, 1984, 1982, and more coming this Saturday: This Week in Retro episode 267!
English
0
2
8
238
This Week in Retro
This Week in Retro@WeekRetro·
For our supporters, we take a look back 260 Weeks Ago in Retro including "timely" Neo-Geo coverage, the breakthrough softmod for the original Sony Playstation, and more. patreon.com/thisweekinretro
English
0
2
6
243
This Week in Retro
This Week in Retro@WeekRetro·
It's penny pushers and other horrors as Lee of More Fun Making It joins us in dark places. Chris' Corner in full effect with another look at Stunt Car Racer enhancements and we talk about Lee's upcoming charity effort + news from Commodore, Sega, and more. youtu.be/T_cQuBR1ZgA
YouTube video
YouTube
This Week in Retro tweet mediaThis Week in Retro tweet media
English
0
4
7
185
This Week in Retro
This Week in Retro@WeekRetro·
We're joined by Lee of the More Fun [Blanking] It YouTube channels this week and some of us were more startled by 3D Monster Maze than others. These and other terrors including seaside arcades and castoff cabling when This Week in Retro episode 266 arrives Saturday!
English
0
3
7
199
This Week in Retro
This Week in Retro@WeekRetro·
Andrew Borman of The Strong @museumofplay joins for the return of the iconic Neo Geo, well-being effects of retro gaming, reviving a 50-year old Nintendo arcade cabinet, The Krypton Factor, and customizations of the Commodore 64 Ultimate in episode 265! youtu.be/aI4fYM0pQdM
YouTube video
YouTube
This Week in Retro tweet mediaThis Week in Retro tweet media
English
0
6
9
230
This Week in Retro
This Week in Retro@WeekRetro·
Some chewy discussions coming your way between Andrew Borman (Director of Digital Preservation, @museumofplay) and the hosts about the planned changes to Commodore 64 Ultimate core flashing permissions. All this and quite a bit more when This Week in Retro 265 arrives Saturday!
English
0
3
6
178
This Week in Retro
This Week in Retro@WeekRetro·
Bring big imaginations & big keyboards for the latest Retro eXo creation, a breakthrough in modern game dev for the original Sony PlayStation, and new life for old DV camcorders. Plus a holiday photo, a birthday and more in episode 264! (PS: Chris is back) youtu.be/5fl7W43RvDQ
YouTube video
YouTube
This Week in Retro tweet media
English
0
3
8
200
This Week in Retro
This Week in Retro@WeekRetro·
Canst thou draw out the Leviathan? Taking on a big text adventure collection takes a big man with a big imagination and a big keyboard. Chris is back! Plus plenty more news this Saturday when This Week in Retro 264 hits your YouTube and podcast feeds.
English
0
3
8
206
This Week in Retro
This Week in Retro@WeekRetro·
Indie game dev legend Jeff Vogel of @spiderwebsoft joins us for a provocative hour of conversation about legendary Apple products, summer camp with Lord British, moonshots and other artifacts of the Space Race, and much more! youtu.be/UUAkDADmfIM
YouTube video
YouTube
This Week in Retro tweet mediaThis Week in Retro tweet media
English
0
3
7
201
This Week in Retro
This Week in Retro@WeekRetro·
Legendary indie RPG author and entrepreneur Jeff Vogel of @spiderwebsoft executes a sharp takedown of the Macintosh ecosystem as he sees it. (And he's a fan!) All this and much more coming Saturday to YouTube and podcast platforms.
English
2
4
58
2.1K
This Week in Retro
This Week in Retro@WeekRetro·
Podcaster-archivist Kay Savetz (ANTIC, Eaten By a Grue) joins for 90s nostalgia, the passing of artist Philip Castle, and the rise-and-fall of Iomega Zip drives. All this, your picks for a gaming industry legend you'd like to spend an hour with, and more!! youtu.be/4Q_ODmzynsM
YouTube video
YouTube
This Week in Retro tweet media
English
0
4
8
221
This Week in Retro
This Week in Retro@WeekRetro·
Do you zee what I zee? Jason and special guest Kay Savetz (ANTIC, Eaten By a Grue, etc.) are helpless bystanders as Dave speaks in tongues. It's legendary game cover art, removable media moguls, and much more when This Week in Retro 262 is unleashed this Saturday!
English
0
1
3
144