This Week in Retro

By Neil from RMCretro - The Cave, Chris from 005 AGIMA and Dave

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 Sep 29, 2020

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A weekly roundup of the hottest stories from the world of retro gaming and computing, voted on by you, the listener! Hosted by Chris from 005 AGIMA, Jason from The Retro Adventurers and Dave. Edited by Duncan Styles.

Episode Date
Was 2000 The Best Year For Gaming? - This Week In Retro 218
May 10, 2025
Outrun On The Big Telly - This Week In Retro 217
May 03, 2025
Super Fast Win 98 Install - This Week In Retro 216
Apr 26, 2025
16-Bit Demakes & OS Updates - This Week In Retro 215
Apr 19, 2025
Chiptune Heaven - This Week In Retro 214
Apr 12, 2025
Atari Shock - This Week In Retro 213
Apr 05, 2025
4 Tales Of Retro Woe - This Week In Retro 212
Mar 29, 2025
Retro Tech Up In Smoke - This Week In Retro 211
Mar 22, 2025
The Next Episode - This Week In Retro 210
Mar 15, 2025
He's Back! - This Week In Retro 209
Mar 08, 2025
Y2K With A Vengeance - This Week In Retro 208
Mar 01, 2025
Romantic Robots - This Week In Retro 207
Feb 22, 2025
Top Gear’s Top Retro Racers - This Week In Retro 206
Feb 15, 2025
The Beatles Had a Text Adventure Game!? - This Week In Retro 205
Feb 08, 2025
Forget About Doom - This Week In Retro 204
Feb 01, 2025
Hard Core MiSTer - This Week In Retro 203
Jan 25, 2025
New FPGA Consoles - This Week In Retro 202
Jan 18, 2025
How Big Is Too Big? (CRT TVs) - This Week In Retro 201
Jan 11, 2025
The Super Sega Saga - This Week In Retro 200
Dec 21, 2024
Atari STE Goes Faster - This Week In Retro 199
Dec 14, 2024
The Best Gaming Computer Of All Time - This Week In Retro 198
Dec 07, 2024
Desktop PCs Are Back! - This Week In Retro 197
Nov 30, 2024
Half Life 2 - 20th Anniversary - This Week In Retro 196
Nov 23, 2024
Look At All Those New Mega Drive Games - This Week In Retro 195
Nov 16, 2024
Speedball Rebooted - This Week In Retro 194
Nov 09, 2024
ALAN SUGAR IN SPAAAAAAAAACE! - This Week In Retro 193
Nov 02, 2024
Game Over Yeah! - This Week In Retro 192
Oct 26, 2024
Is Older Always Better? - This Week In Retro 191
Oct 19, 2024
Atari Jaguar On The Toilet - This Week In Retro 190
Oct 05, 2024
40 Years of ELITE - This Week In Retro 189
Sep 28, 2024
Return Of The Cartridge Game - This Week In Retro 188
Sep 21, 2024
Dongles, Doom & DOS - This Week In Retro 187
Sep 14, 2024
New Consoles For Everyone - This Week In Retro 186
Sep 07, 2024
Commodores Are Burning Hot! - This Week In Retro 185
Aug 24, 2024
Golden Joysticks Ahoy! - This Week In Retro 184
Aug 17, 2024
What Was Your First GUI? - This Week In Retro 183
Aug 10, 2024
NVIDIA Bailed Out By SEGA!? - This Week In Retro 182
Aug 03, 2024
The Codemasters Archive Returns - This Week In Retro 181
Jul 27, 2024
Retro Game Dev Reborn - This Week In Retro 180
Jul 20, 2024
Microsoft Calls Time On Xbox 360 - This Week In Retro 179
Jul 13, 2024
The Amiga's Final Fight? - This Week In Retro 178
Jul 06, 2024
Cleaning Dirty Floppy Disks - This Week In Retro 177
Jun 29, 2024
Old People Complaining About Young People - This Week In Retro 176
Jun 22, 2024
The Real Winamp Player - This Week In Retro 175
Jun 15, 2024
Acorns, Wizardry and Daley Thompson - This Week In Retro 174
Jun 08, 2024
Atari’s Sprint Finish - This Week In Retro 173
Jun 01, 2024
Automatic Nintendo For The People - This Week In Retro 172
May 25, 2024
The Atari Jaguar Needs Good Games - This Week In Retro 171
May 18, 2024
Cut Price MiSTer Is Here! - This Week In Retro 170
May 11, 2024
Ugly Computers - This Week In Retro 169
May 04, 2024
Goodbye To The Z80 CPU - This Week In Retro 168
Apr 27, 2024
High Street Retro Repair - This Week In Retro 167
Apr 20, 2024
Lara's Number One! - This Week In Retro 166
Apr 13, 2024
From 6502 to FPGA - This Week In Retro 165
Apr 06, 2024
You Wouldn’t 3D Print a Computer - This Week In Retro 164
Mar 30, 2024
Atari Returns To The Arcades - This Week In Retro 163
Mar 23, 2024
Can Physical and Digital Retro Live in Harmony? - This Week In Retro 162
Mar 16, 2024
Switch Emulator Taken Down - This Week In Retro 161
Mar 09, 2024
We Will Fix It In Photoshop - This Week In Retro 160
Mar 02, 2024
What Killed The Xbox? - This Week In Retro 159
Feb 24, 2024
Are Pirates The Good Guys? - This Week In Retro 158
Feb 17, 2024
Bowser Owes Nintendo $$$$ - This Week In Retro 157
Feb 10, 2024
Can Anything Kill Crusty The Mac? TWiR with The h0ff - This Week In Retro 156
Feb 03, 2024
CHRIS SACKED - This Week In Retro 155
Jan 27, 2024
The Atari 400 Returns - This Week In Retro 154
Jan 20, 2024
2024 Is The Year Of Retro Computing - This Week In Retro 153
Jan 13, 2024
2023 Unseen Bits - This Week In Retro 152
Dec 30, 2023
A Retro Christmas - This Week In Retro 151
Dec 23, 2023
The SEGA Neptune Lives - This Week In Retro 150
Dec 16, 2023
Play DOS Games On A Steam Deck - This Week In Retro 149
Dec 09, 2023
Checkmate Commodore - This Week In Retro 148
Nov 25, 2023
Retro Gaming Has CRASHED! - This Week In Retro 147
Nov 18, 2023
The A500 Maxi Announced - This Week In Retro 146
Nov 11, 2023
Raspberry Pi Causes An Atari ST PiStorm - This Week In Retro 145
Oct 28, 2023
You Got The Touch - This Week In Retro 144
Oct 21, 2023
Rebuilding Computer Space - This Week In Retro 143
Oct 14, 2023
Cutting The Tape - This Week In Retro 142
Oct 07, 2023
Retro Computer Pack In Games - This Week In Retro 141
Sep 30, 2023
Flight Sims ARE Cool - This Week In Retro 140
Sep 23, 2023
Over Promise, Under Deliver - This Week In Retro 139
Sep 16, 2023
Flash - Saviour Of The Internet - This Week In Retro 138
Sep 09, 2023
Why Bother Gaming Past Level 1? - This Week In Retro 137
Sep 02, 2023
It Is Time To Un-Eliminate CRT Monitors! - This Week In Retro 136
Aug 26, 2023
Sony get Wiped Out - This Week In Retro 135
Aug 19, 2023
Is it Time to Eliminate CRT Monitors? - This Week In Retro 134
Aug 12, 2023
Faking Retro TV? - This Week In Retro 133
Aug 05, 2023
What Is Retro? (baby don’t hurt me) - This Week In Retro 132
Jul 15, 2023
2D Is All Sega and Nintendo Need - This Week In Retro 131
Jul 08, 2023
A Truck Sized Printer Or An Egg Sized Dave? - This Week In Retro 130
Jul 01, 2023
Windows 7 Runs Out Of Steam - This Week In Retro 129
Jun 24, 2023
Pac-Man Gets Blocked - This Week In Retro 128
Jun 17, 2023
Nintendo Murders Dolphin - This Week In Retro 127
Jun 10, 2023
Mc Donalds Nugget Plays Tetris - This Week In Retro 126
Jun 03, 2023
Size Matters! - This Week In Retro 125
May 27, 2023
Falcon Crash Lands Back at Microprose - This Week In Retro 124
May 13, 2023
It’s Burger Time! - This Week In Retro 123
May 06, 2023
Imagine A New Atari - This Week In Retro 122
Apr 29, 2023
WinAmp Gets Whipped Again, But Has It Gone Too Far? - This Week In Retro 121
Apr 22, 2023
Is PS3 Retro yet? - This Week In Retro 120
Apr 15, 2023
Is Everyone Going To Sue The Internet? - This Week In Retro 119
Apr 08, 2023
Encyclopaedias, Disc or Book? - This Week In Retro 118
Apr 01, 2023
Time To Sell Your Retro? - This Week In Retro 117
Mar 25, 2023
The Guide To PCs Of The 1980/90s - This Week In Retro 116
Mar 18, 2023
Colour On A Vectrex? - This Week In Retro 115
Mar 11, 2023
SEGA Takes Down Art Book? - This Week In Retro 114
Mar 04, 2023
Amiga Vs Atari ST - It’s WAR! - This Week In Retro 113
Feb 25, 2023
Did You Know Doom Could Do This? - This Week In Retro 112
Feb 18, 2023
Talking About 3DFX Voodoo cards - This Week In Retro 111
Feb 11, 2023
RISC OS & The Acorn Archimedes - This Week In Retro 110
Feb 04, 2023
Building A Brand New Retro Computer - This Week In Retro 109
Jan 28, 2023
3 New Atari Consoles - This Week In Retro 108
Jan 21, 2023
Collecting Expensive But Rubbish Games - This Week In Retro 107
Jan 14, 2023
2022 Out-take Special 2 - This Week In Retro 106
Jan 07, 2023
2022 Out-take Special 1 - This Week In Retro 105
Dec 31, 2022
Michael Jackson Sega Footage Found - This Week In Retro 104
Dec 24, 2022
Atari Jaguar Emulation - This Week In Retro 103
Dec 17, 2022
Dave Haynie Reveals Next Gen Amiga - This Week In Retro 102
Dec 10, 2022
Eye Of The Beholder Comes to C64/C128 - This Week In Retro 101
Dec 03, 2022
Microsoft Flight Simulator Has A Secret - This Week In Retro 100
Nov 26, 2022
80s Cherry Switches Return - This Week In Retro 99
Nov 19, 2022
NEW B17 Flying Fortress Games From MicroProse - This Week In Retro 98
Nov 12, 2022
Quake On a 3.5Mhz Sinclair Spectrum? - This Week In Retro 97
Nov 05, 2022
Old School ’VR’ Tank Simulator - This Week In Retro 96
Oct 29, 2022
Tiny 486/Pentium PC Using New Components - This Week In Retro 95
Oct 22, 2022
Is Thorin Still Singing? - This Week In Retro 94
Oct 15, 2022
Risk Free Retrobrite? - This Week In Retro 93
Sep 24, 2022
Every N64 Game Completed (Took Nearly 6 Years) - This Week In Retro 92
Sep 17, 2022
Retro Technology Targeted - This Week In Retro 91
Sep 10, 2022
Carmageddon Reverse Engineered - This Week In Retro 90
Sep 03, 2022
Oliver Frey - A Legend Passes Away - This Week In Retro 89
Aug 27, 2022
Pac-Man The Movie - This Week In Retro 88
Aug 20, 2022
New Version Of Winamp - Back To The 90s - This Week In Retro 87
Aug 13, 2022
Modern OS for the C64 - This Week In Retro 86
Aug 06, 2022
Buying Every Video Game....Ever!? - This Week In Retro 85
Jul 30, 2022
Spectrum Games on Steam - This Week In Retro 84
Jul 16, 2022
A New Old School Soundcard & Return To Monkey Island Dev Abuse - This Week In Retro 83
Jul 09, 2022
It’s The MSneXt - The MSX3 Is On Its Way! - This Week In Retro 82
Jul 02, 2022
Raspberry Pi Sings Like A PiGUS - This Week In Retro 81
Jun 25, 2022
Talking about the Duke Nukem Movie - This Week In Retro 80
Jun 18, 2022
There are Stranger Things Than A Customised Workbench - This Week In Retro 79
Jun 11, 2022
Jet Set Willy Remake On The Way! - This Week In Retro 78
Jun 04, 2022
SEGA COMMITS TO RETRO GAMES? - This Week In Retro 77
May 28, 2022
An Ocean of Respect - This Week In Retro 76
May 21, 2022
The Internet Time Machine - This Week In Retro 75
May 14, 2022
Did You Record Games Onto VHS - This Week In Retro 74
May 07, 2022
Atari 2600 Born Again in Lego - This Week In Retro 73
Apr 30, 2022
We Want 90’s Beige PCs! - This Week In Retro 72
Apr 16, 2022
Thank You For The GIFs - This Week In Retro 71
Apr 09, 2022
Neil’s Epic Skidmarks - This Week In Retro 70
Apr 02, 2022
Top Gear take on Lotus Turbo Challenge - This Week In Retro 69
Mar 19, 2022
Can Apple Claim The Wedge Computer As Their Own? - This Week In Retro 68
Mar 12, 2022
Musk Up for the Atari Panther - This Week In Retro 67
Mar 05, 2022
30 Years of Lemmings - This Week In Retro 66
Feb 26, 2022
Computers with Trumpets? - This Week In Retro 65
Feb 19, 2022
A 486 Mac!? - This Week In Retro 64
Feb 12, 2022
The Joy of Sticks - This Week In Retro 63
Feb 05, 2022
Decades of Fun: Computers Built to Last - This Week In Retro 62
Jan 29, 2022
A New Year of Retro Computing - This Week in Retro 61
Jan 22, 2022
Doom - The Greatest Arcade Game? This Week in Retro 60
Dec 11, 2021
Goodbye, 8-bit Pixel Master - This Week in Retro 59
Dec 04, 2021
Doctor Who C64? This Week in Retro 58
Nov 20, 2021
40 Years of the BBC Micro - The experts weigh in! This Week In Retro 57
Nov 13, 2021
Windows XP turns 20 - Are you still using it? This Week in Retro 56
Nov 06, 2021
Drop this BLAZING fast 6502 FPGA into your retro computer! This Week in Retro 55
Oct 23, 2021
The MEGA65 Sells Out! This Week in Retro 54
Oct 16, 2021
Street Fighter II on the NES? This Week in Retro 53
Oct 09, 2021
Did Sinclair influence your life? This Week in Retro 52
Sep 27, 2021
Is Dread finally the Amiga’s Doom? This Week in Retro 51
Sep 18, 2021
Fraud, Collusion, and Super Mario Bros. - This Week in Retro 50
Sep 11, 2021
Amiga in Spaaaaace! This Week in Retro 49
Aug 28, 2021
The A500 Mini - Who’s getting one? This Week in Retro 48
Aug 21, 2021
Zool is back! (Does anyone care?) - This Week in Retro 47
Aug 14, 2021
Can Colouring Create a Museum? This Week in Retro 46
Jul 31, 2021
Is now the time to invest in video games? This Week in Retro 45
Jul 24, 2021
Does Thrifting Still Pay? This Week In Retro 44
Jul 10, 2021
Which Computer Made Britain? This Week in Retro 43
Jul 03, 2021
The Hippest Amiga MOD Player? This Week in Retro 42
Jun 26, 2021
Is the Retro Bubble About to Burst? This Week in Retro 41
Jun 19, 2021
TATE Mode with the Taito Mini! This Week in Retro 40
Jun 12, 2021
Carry on adventure gaming! Ken Williams is back! This Week in Retro 39
Jun 05, 2021
PDF Gaming is Finally Here! This Week in Retro 38
May 29, 2021
Put an FPGA in your ISA slot! This Week in Retro 37
May 22, 2021
Apogee is BACK! This Week in Retro 36
May 08, 2021
Let’s all drill holes in our retro and turn them into lamps! This Week in Retro 35
May 01, 2021
How fast can YOU run Quake? This Week in Retro 34
Apr 18, 2021
Nipples Kill Demo Parties - This Week in Retro 33
Apr 11, 2021
Atari’s $3000 Virtual Sneakers | This Week in Retro 32
Apr 04, 2021
The Demo Scene is Legit! | This Week in Retro 31
Mar 27, 2021
Mass Effect as a LucasArts Demake? | This Week in Retro 30
Mar 12, 2021
The light at the end of lock down? | This Week in Retro 29
Mar 05, 2021
Voodoo Reborn | CoCo VR | Rare Arcade Found in Field | MSX Flash Cart- This Week in Retro Podcast Episode 28
Feb 27, 2021
C64 Hidden Gems | Pour one out for Tapper | The Andy Warhol Museum Amiga Exhibit | Sayonara Kawasaki - This Week In Retro Podcast 27
Feb 21, 2021
Gamesmaster is Back! | RetroArch on MiSTer | Lunark | Collapse OS - This Week in Retro Podcast 26
Feb 13, 2021
This Week in Retro Podcast 25 | Buffee the Vampire Slayer | Goldeneye 360 Remaster | Plex Gaming
Feb 07, 2021
TWiR Episode 24 - Frankenstein N64 | Amiga 2200 | Briley Witch Chronicles | Amiga Turbo Sprint | This Week in Retro 24
Jan 30, 2021
TWiR Episode 23 - MegaDoom | Retro Computing in the New York Times | MouSTer | Overclocking the Super FX
Jan 23, 2021
TWiR Episode 22 - Game Boy Work Boy | SEUK 2021 | Acorn: A World in Pixels | The Lost Tomb Raider
Jan 14, 2021
TWiR Episode 21 - RIP Flash | Mini 486 | DOSBox Pure | Nox Archaist
Jan 07, 2021
TWiR Episode 20 - A #DOSember to Remember | Unreleased Simpsons Dreamcast Demo | Wonderland Dizzy | Apple II Schematics Auction
Dec 26, 2020
TWiR Episode 19 - Codemasters to EA? | C64 Protopad | Commander Keen | Super Nintendo Land
Dec 17, 2020
TWiR Episode 18 - Owlet for BBC Micro | A History of Console Shortages | Sega Venus Prototype | Amiga Checkmate Mini Unveiled
Dec 10, 2020
TWiR Episode 17 - Why invert? | Sit-down Outrun | Driver 2 PC Port | 8-Bit Unity
Dec 03, 2020
TWiR Episode 16 - Video Games Make Lots of Money | The Super Famicom Turns 30 | Capcom Mini Arcade | Codemasters sells to Take Two
Nov 26, 2020
TWiR Episode 15 | Fujinet for Atari 8 Bit | Burnley Retro Cafe | Warrior 64 | ZX Spectrum Next Clone
Nov 20, 2020
TWiR Episode 14 | Wild Wood C64 | Arcade 1Up Pinball | Raspberry Pi 400 | Billy Mitchell in Court
Nov 05, 2020
TWiR Episode 13 - Mini PONG Jr. | Atari Hotels | Top Hole Golf | Arcade Dreams Documentary
Oct 30, 2020
TWiR Episode 12 | Analogue Duo | Gaming Firsts | Ethernet at 40 | Amiga Addict Magazine
Oct 22, 2020
TWiR Episode 11 | Mini Amiga 500 | Game Gear Micro | Dreamcast Mini | Monkey Island Doc
Oct 16, 2020
TWiR Episode 10 | Fulfill your 8-bit Coding Dreams | The Playstation Turns 25 | A ZX Spectrum Museum | Brawler64 Controller
Oct 10, 2020
TWiR Episode 9 | Sega Building 2 in Akihabra Closes | Sierra Tell-all | Windows XP Leak
Oct 01, 2020
TWiR Episode 8 | Pac-Man Geo | Village CRT Kills Broadband | Myst VR | The Console Wars on CBS All Access
Sep 24, 2020
TWiR Episode 7 | Hot Shot Racing Review | Engage Human-Powered Game Boy Clone | Sonic Encyclospeedia | Gateway 2000 Returns
Sep 17, 2020
TWiR Episode 6 | The New Sinclair C5 | A Console for your Oscilloscope | 35th Anniversary Nintendo Game & Watch | Sid Meier’s Memoir!
Sep 11, 2020
TWiR Episode 5 | Gaming’s biggest urban legend comes to life / Turrican blasts back to modern consoles / THEC64 comes Stateside
Sep 03, 2020
TWiR Episode 4 | Retro Gaming Comes to Netflix, A New Neo Geo Bartop, Crash Magazine is Back, The Dreamcast Lives On!
Aug 26, 2020
TWiR Episode 3 | Atari VCS Preorders | Jetpac gets a Makeover | Sonic visits the SNES | The Latest Arcade1Up Cabs
Aug 20, 2020
TWiR Episode 2 |The Luggable is Back! | Nintendo’s Profits Soar | Intellivision Amico Gets Delayed | The Biggest Retro Kickstarter of 2020
Aug 12, 2020
TWiR Episode 1 | Analogue Pocket is Sold Out | Powkiddy Q90 Reviews | Myst de-make | Elite on Vectrex!
Aug 05, 2020
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