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 84: Pac-Man The Movie - This Week In Retro 88


Neil is back and ready to talk about some new mini console, the Sharp X68000. Chris wonders what a movie about Pac-Man would be. Dave is quite excited by a 3D version of Monkey Island. All that and your answers to our Community Question Of The Week P...


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 August 20, 2022  1h0m
 
 

episode 83: New Version Of Winamp - Back To The 90s - This Week In Retro 87


This week we ponder if a new version of Winamp will tempt people away from streaming or mobile devices. A tweet asked people to pick which classic FPS they would like remastered, we get in on the action. We were pointed in the direction of a YouTube ...


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 August 13, 2022  51m
 
 

episode 82: Modern OS for the C64 - This Week In Retro 86


Are you looking for a modern operating system for your Commodore 64? You are in luck, OS64 could be just the trick. We also look at the Orpheus 2 a new PC soundcard that seems to have it all!  Well, this is almost the special episode we had planned f...


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 August 6, 2022  59m
 
 

episode 81: Buying Every Video Game....Ever!? - This Week In Retro 85


An old friend returns this week to talk about efforts that are underway to collect and preserve each and every game ever. We check out Doom running within Doom and lets not forget musical masterpieces hidden within PlayStation 1 games. All that and o...


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 July 30, 2022  1h2m
 
 

episode 80: Spectrum Games on Steam - This Week In Retro 84


This week we talk about Atari showing signs of wanting to do right by their heritage. We look at the Spectrum games bought to Steam by Pixel Games UK, are your old faves included? Finally, something a little different with the return of Fighting Fant...


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 July 16, 2022  46m
 
 

A New Old School Soundcard & Return To Monkey Island Dev Abuse - This Week In Retro 83


On this episode of This Week In Retro we look at another new soundcard for old PCs, this one is for those on a budget. We talk about some of the negativity that has been directed at the creators of Return to Monkey Island. Can you believe that the...


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 July 9, 2022  54m
 
 

It’s The MSneXt - The MSX3 Is On Its Way! - This Week In Retro 82


For the first time ever we have 4 presenters! A guest from The Retro Hour pops in for a chat this week. Join us for about an hour of chat about old computers. The MSX is back for a 3rd round! Classic hardware returns but it's not another Mini it'...


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 July 2, 2022  58m
 
 

Raspberry Pi Sings Like A PiGUS - This Week In Retro 81


Another great week for Retro Computing fans. Fancy recreating the unique sounds of the Gravis Ultrasound audio card without having to locate one of the old cards on eBay? No problem, Ian Scott has created the PiGUS which is exactly what you are pr...


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 June 25, 2022  56m
 
 

Talking about the Duke Nukem Movie - This Week In Retro 80


We talk about some of our favourite game tunes this week after hearing a fantastic version of the Lotus Turbo Challenge 2 theme by BanjoGuyOllie. We take a look at the Evercade EXP, the limited edition handheld games machine. Finally, can the Cobr...


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 June 18, 2022  1h2m
 
 

episode 79: There are Stranger Things Than A Customised Workbench - This Week In Retro 79


It's a sad day when a respected member of the retro gaming community scams fellow members for big cash, yet that is what has happened. We take a look at the Ultimate scam. In happier news SEGA has announced their new mini console and Stranger Thin...


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 June 11, 2022  1h8m