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episode 31: The Demo Scene is Legit! | This Week in Retro 31
The Demo Scene gets government recognition, Activision's original team returns to the 2600, it's Marchintosh, and the retro world mourns a Rockstar legend.
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1. Activision founders form a new 2600 game dev studio
https://www.audacitygames.com/
Video of Circus Convoy
https://www.twitch.tv/videos/947080393
2. The Demoscene goes legit
http://demoscene-the-art-of-coding.net/2021/03/20/demoscene-accepted-as-unesco-cultural-heritage-in-germany/
3. Happy Marchintosh!
http://www.marchintosh.com/
4. The passing of a Rockstar
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/amp/uk-england-leeds-56374535
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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 John Shawler from Amigos Retro Gaming.
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Circus Convoy footage kindly provided by ZEROPAGEHOMEBREW (https://twitter.com/zeropagehomebre)
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