This Week in Retro

Get up to speed with the hottest news in the world of retro gaming and computing. Submit your own stories and upvote your favourites at r/ThisWeekinRetro. Hosted by Neil from RMC, Chris from 005AGIMA and Dave! A relaxed and light hearted chat on the subjects that YOU choose on our Reddit page. With the occasional special guest and a Community Question Of The Week where you get to have your say and share stories.

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episode 45: Is now the time to invest in video games? This Week in Retro 45


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0:00 Show Open

0:34 Video Games as an Asset Class

https://www.ign.com/articles/sealed-copy-super-mario-64-sold-1-million-most-valuable-game-collectible-ever-auction

12:47 The computer store where time stood still

https://www.reddit.com/r/thisweekinretro/comments/ok9us4/aladdins_retro_computing_cave_has_been_found/

21:10 RetroRewind.ca save 10% with TWIR10

21:52 Defender’s Source Code is Revealed

https://github.com/mwenge/defender

30:46 The curious history of video games on vinyl

https://www.reddit.com/r/thisweekinretro/comments/ofmrzv/spin_machines_the_curious_history_of_video_games/



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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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