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This Week in Retro

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Ep 18TWiR Episode 18 - Owlet for BBC Micro | A History of Console Shortages | Sega Venus Prototype | Amiga Checkmate Mini Unveiled

🏆Your monthly support helps us keep the retro news flowing! https://www.patreon.com/thisweekinretro ☕Or just buy us a coffee! https://ko-fi.com/thisweekinretro Story links: 1. The Owlet BBC Micro Emulator https://gizmodo.com/this-bbc-micro-emulator-takes-you-back-to-1981-1845778222 2. Launch day console shortages https://www.denofgeek.com/games/ps5-vs-xbox-series-x-stock-shortages-estimates/ “Nuts for Nintendo”: https://youtu.be/yt4KG9ib8S4 3. The Sega Venus Prototype https://kotaku.com/sega-shows-old-handheld-prototype-for-the-first-time-pu-1845773103 4. Checkmate Minis! https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/checkmate1500mini/amiga-3000-inspired-mini-itx-computer-case?ref=user_menu A weekly roundup of the hottest stories from the world of retro gaming and computing, voted on by you, the listener! Hosted by Neil Thomas from RMC and John Shawler from Amigos Retro Gaming. Submit your favorite retro stories on TWIR's Subreddit. https://www.reddit.com/r/thisweekinretro/new Follow your hosts! Twitter: twitter.com/RMCRetro https://twitter.com/amigosretro Youtube https://youtube.com/rmcretro https://www.youtube.com/amigosretrogaming Instagram https://www.instagram.com/rmcretro Twitch https://www.twitch.tv/amigosretrogaming

Dec 10, 202035 min

Ep 17TWiR Episode 17 - Why invert? | Sit-down Outrun | Driver 2 PC Port | 8-Bit Unity

🏆Your monthly support helps us keep the retro news flowing! https://www.patreon.com/thisweekinretro ☕Or just buy us a coffee! https://ko-fi.com/thisweekinretro Story Links: 1. Are you an invert? https://www.theguardian.com/games/2020/dec/02/scientists-studying-why-gamers-invert-their-controls 2. Sit-down Outrun comes home https://www.reviewgeek.com/59641/arcade1ups-latest-cabinet-outrun-will-race-into-your-living-rooms/amp/ 3. Driver 2 goes in reverse https://www.reddit.com/r/thisweekinretro/comments/k4qatq/disclosure_my_video_but_an_interesting_subject/ 4. 8 bit Unity http://8bit-unity.com/?p=669 A weekly roundup of the hottest stories from the world of retro gaming and computing, voted on by you, the listener! Hosted by Neil Thomas from RMC and John Shawler from Amigos Retro Gaming. Submit your favorite retro stories on TWIR's Subreddit. https://www.reddit.com/r/thisweekinretro/new Follow your hosts! Twitter: twitter.com/RMCRetro https://twitter.com/amigosretro Youtube https://youtube.com/rmcretro https://www.youtube.com/amigosretrogaming Instagram https://www.instagram.com/rmcretro Twitch https://www.twitch.tv/amigosretrogaming

Dec 3, 202026 min

Ep 16TWiR Episode 16 - Video Games Make Lots of Money | The Super Famicom Turns 30 | Capcom Mini Arcade | Codemasters sells to Take Two

🏆Your monthly support helps us keep the retro news flowing! https://www.patreon.com/thisweekinretro ☕Or just buy us a coffee! https://ko-fi.com/thisweekinretro Story Links: 1. Video Game BUSINESS https://www.visualcapitalist.com/50-years-gaming-history-revenue-stream/ 2. The Super Famicom turns 30 https://www.nintendolife.com/news/2020/11/hardware_classics_the_super_famicom_is_30_today 3. Another Mini. ANOTHER MINI. https://www.reddit.com/r/thisweekinretro/comments/k0fary/capcoms_releasing_a_miniarcade_system_packed_with/ 4. Codemasters Sells Out https://www.engadget.com/take-two-buys-codemasters-134923026.html Submit your retro stories on TWIR's Subreddit. https://www.reddit.com/r/thisweekinretro/new Follow your hosts! Twitter: twitter.com/RMCRetro https://twitter.com/amigosretro Youtube https://youtube.com/rmcretro https://www.youtube.com/amigosretrogaming Instagram https://www.instagram.com/rmcretro Twitch https://www.twitch.tv/amigosretrogaming

Nov 26, 202032 min

Ep 15TWiR Episode 15 | Fujinet for Atari 8 Bit | Burnley Retro Cafe | Warrior 64 | ZX Spectrum Next Clone

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Nov 20, 202037 min

Ep 14TWiR Episode 14 | Wild Wood C64 | Arcade 1Up Pinball | Raspberry Pi 400 | Billy Mitchell in Court

🏆Your monthly support helps us keep the retro news flowing! https://www.patreon.com/thisweekinretro ☕Or just buy us a coffee! https://ko-fi.com/thisweekinretro Links to all stories are available on TWIR's Subreddit. https://www.reddit.com/r/thisweekinretro/new Follow your hosts! Twitter: twitter.com/RMCRetro https://twitter.com/amigosretro Youtube https://youtube.com/rmcretro https://www.youtube.com/amigosretrogaming Instagram https://www.instagram.com/rmcretro Twitch https://www.twitch.tv/amigosretrogaming Visit Retrobench.com for your retro needs including their new Mister pack!

Nov 5, 202036 min

TWiR Episode 13 - Mini PONG Jr. | Atari Hotels | Top Hole Golf | Arcade Dreams Documentary

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Oct 30, 202032 min

Ep 12TWiR Episode 12 | Analogue Duo | Gaming Firsts | Ethernet at 40 | Amiga Addict Magazine

🏆Your monthly support helps us keep the retro news flowing! https://www.patreon.com/thisweekinretro ☕Or just buy us a coffee! https://ko-fi.com/thisweekinretro Links to all stories are available on TWIR's Subreddit. https://www.reddit.com/r/thisweekinretro/new Follow your hosts! Twitter: https://twitter.com/RMCRetro https://twitter.com/amigosretro Youtube https://youtube.com/rmcretro https://www.youtube.com/amigosretrogaming Instagram https://www.instagram.com/rmcretro Twitch https://www.twitch.tv/amigosretrogaming

Oct 22, 202032 min

Ep 11TWiR Episode 11 | Mini Amiga 500 | Game Gear Micro | Dreamcast Mini | Monkey Island Doc

A weekly roundup of the hottest stories from the world of retro gaming and computing, voted on by you, the listener! Hosted by Neil Thomas from RMC and John Shawler from Amigos Retro Gaming. Links to all stories are available on TWIR's Subreddit. https://www.reddit.com/r/thisweekinretro/new Follow your hosts! Twitter: https://twitter.com/RMCRetro https://twitter.com/amigosretro Youtube https://youtube.com/rmcretro https://www.youtube.com/amigosretrogaming Instagram https://www.instagram.com/rmcretro Twitch https://www.twitch.tv/amigosretrogaming

Oct 16, 202036 min

Ep 10TWiR Episode 10 | Fulfill your 8-bit Coding Dreams | The Playstation Turns 25 | A ZX Spectrum Museum | Brawler64 Controller

A weekly roundup of the hottest stories from the world of retro gaming and computing, voted on by you, the listener! Hosted by Neil Thomas from RMC and John Shawler from Amigos Retro Gaming. Links to all stories are available on TWIR's Subreddit. https://www.reddit.com/r/thisweekinretro/new Follow your hosts! Twitter: https://twitter.com/theretromancave https://twitter.com/amigosretro Youtube https://youtube.com/rmcretro https://www.youtube.com/amigosretrogaming Instagram https://www.instagram.com/rmcretro Twitch https://www.twitch.tv/amigosretrogaming

Oct 10, 202039 min

Ep 9TWiR Episode 9 | Sega Building 2 in Akihabra Closes | Sierra Tell-all | Windows XP Leak

A weekly roundup of the hottest stories from the world of retro gaming and computing, voted on by you, the listener! Hosted by Neil Thomas from RMC and John Shawler from Amigos Retro Gaming. Links to all stories are available on TWIR's Subreddit. https://www.reddit.com/r/thisweekinretro/new Follow your hosts! Twitter: https://twitter.com/theretromancave https://twitter.com/amigosretro Youtube https://youtube.com/rmcretro https://www.youtube.com/amigosretrogaming Instagram https://www.instagram.com/rmcretro Twitch https://www.twitch.tv/amigosretrogaming

Oct 1, 202030 min

Ep 8TWiR Episode 8 | Pac-Man Geo | Village CRT Kills Broadband | Myst VR | The Console Wars on CBS All Access

A weekly roundup of the hottest stories from the world of retro gaming and computing, voted on by you, the listener! Hosted by Neil Thomas from RMC and John Shawler from Amigos Retro Gaming. Links to all stories are available on TWIR's Subreddit. https://www.reddit.com/r/thisweekinretro/new Follow your hosts! Twitter: https://twitter.com/theretromancave https://twitter.com/amigosretro Youtube https://youtube.com/rmcretro https://www.youtube.com/amigosretrogaming Instagram https://www.instagram.com/rmcretro Twitch https://www.twitch.tv/amigosretrogaming

Sep 24, 202032 min

Ep 7TWiR Episode 7 | Hot Shot Racing Review | Engage Human-Powered Game Boy Clone | Sonic Encyclospeedia | Gateway 2000 Returns

A weekly roundup of the hottest stories from the world of retro gaming and computing, voted on by you, the listener! Hosted by Neil Thomas from RMC and John Shawler from Amigos Retro Gaming. Links to all stories are available on TWIR's Subreddit. https://www.reddit.com/r/thisweekinretro/new Follow your hosts! Twitter: https://twitter.com/theretromancave https://twitter.com/amigosretro Youtube https://youtube.com/rmcretro https://www.youtube.com/amigosretrogaming Instagram https://www.instagram.com/rmcretro Twitch https://www.twitch.tv/amigosretrogaming

Sep 17, 202029 min

Ep 7TWiR Episode 6 | The New Sinclair C5 | A Console for your Oscilloscope | 35th Anniversary Nintendo Game & Watch | Sid Meier’s Memoir!

A weekly roundup of the hottest stories from the world of retro gaming and computing, voted on by you, the listener! Hosted by Neil Thomas from RMC and John Shawler from Amigos Retro Gaming. Links to all stories are available on TWIR's Subreddit. https://www.reddit.com/r/thisweekinretro/new Follow your hosts! Twitter: https://twitter.com/theretromancave https://twitter.com/amigosretro Youtube https://youtube.com/rmcretro https://www.youtube.com/amigosretrogaming Instagram https://www.instagram.com/rmcretro Twitch https://www.twitch.tv/amigosretrogaming

Sep 11, 202034 min

Ep 5TWiR Episode 5 | Gaming’s biggest urban legend comes to life / Turrican blasts back to modern consoles / THEC64 comes Stateside

A weekly roundup of the hottest stories from the world of retro gaming and computing, voted on by you, the listener! Hosted by Neil Thomas from RMC and John Shawler from Amigos Retro Gaming. Links to all stories are available on TWIR's Subreddit. https://www.reddit.com/r/thisweekinretro/new Follow your hosts! Twitter: https://twitter.com/theretromancave https://twitter.com/amigosretro Youtube https://youtube.com/rmcretro https://www.youtube.com/amigosretrogaming Instagram https://www.instagram.com/rmcretro Twitch https://www.twitch.tv/amigosretrogaming

Sep 3, 202022 min

Ep 4TWiR Episode 4 | Retro Gaming Comes to Netflix, A New Neo Geo Bartop, Crash Magazine is Back, The Dreamcast Lives On!

A weekly roundup of the hottest stories from the world of retro gaming and computing, voted on by you, the listener! Hosted by Neil Thomas from RMC and John Shawler from Amigos Retro Gaming. Links to all stories are available on TWIR's Subreddit. https://www.reddit.com/r/thisweekinretro/new Follow your hosts! Twitter: https://twitter.com/theretromancave https://twitter.com/amigosretro Youtube https://youtube.com/rmcretro https://www.youtube.com/amigosretrogaming Instagram https://www.instagram.com/rmcretro Twitch https://www.twitch.tv/amigosretrogaming

Aug 26, 202023 min

Ep 3TWiR Episode 3 | Atari VCS Preorders | Jetpac gets a Makeover | Sonic visits the SNES | The Latest Arcade1Up Cabs

A weekly roundup of the hottest stories from the world of retro gaming and computing, voted on by you, the listener! Hosted by Neil Thomas from RMC and John Shawler from Amigos Retro Gaming. Links to all stories are available on TWIR's Subreddit. https://www.reddit.com/r/thisweekinretro/new Follow your hosts! Twitter: https://twitter.com/theretromancave https://twitter.com/amigosretro Youtube https://youtube.com/rmcretro https://www.youtube.com/amigosretrogaming Instagram https://www.instagram.com/rmcretro Twitch https://www.twitch.tv/amigosretrogaming

Aug 20, 202023 min

Ep 2TWiR Episode 2 |The Luggable is Back! | Nintendo’s Profits Soar | Intellivision Amico Gets Delayed | The Biggest Retro Kickstarter of 2020

A weekly roundup of the hottest stories from the world of retro gaming and computing, voted on by you, the listener! Hosted by Neil Thomas from RMC and John Shawler from Amigos Retro Gaming. Links to all stories are available on TWIR's Subreddit. https://www.reddit.com/r/thisweekinretro/new Follow your hosts! Twitter: https://twitter.com/theretromancave https://twitter.com/amigosretro Youtube https://youtube.com/rmcretro https://www.youtube.com/amigosretrogaming Instagram https://www.instagram.com/rmcretro Twitch https://www.twitch.tv/amigosretrogaming

Aug 12, 202025 min

Ep 1TWiR Episode 1 | Analogue Pocket is Sold Out | Powkiddy Q90 Reviews | Myst de-make | Elite on Vectrex!

A weekly roundup of the hottest stories from the world of retro gaming and computing, voted on by you, the listener! Hosted by Neil Thomas from RMC and John Shawler from Amigos Retro Gaming. Links to all stories are available on TWIR's Subreddit. https://www.reddit.com/r/thisweekinretro/new Follow your hosts! Twitter: https://twitter.com/theretromancave https://twitter.com/amigosretro Youtube https://youtube.com/rmcretro https://www.youtube.com/amigosretrogaming Instagram https://www.instagram.com/rmcretro Twitch https://www.twitch.tv/amigosretrogaming

Aug 5, 202025 min

What is This Week in Retro?

Link to, vote on, and discuss stories for our next episode at https://www.reddit.com/r/thisweekinretro/!

Aug 3, 20202 min