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All Aboard To the Hall Of Fame - This Week In Retro 268

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16th May 2026 1 hr 3 min

We take on a Sega myth, an Amiga delay, and debate the merits of the latest games enshrined in the Hall of Hame at The Strong Museum of Play. We're joined this week by Jo Cook of the UK Amstrad Group, holding its inaugural live user event next month.

See https://www.ukag.org.uk for more information on the UKAG meet, and visit https://www.addict.media for your copy of Pixel Addict magazine.

00:00 - Show Opening

03:54 - Hall Of Fame Games

Story Link: https://www.museumofplay.org

Board games: https://www.ukag.org.uk

27:19 - Old Masters Never Give Up

Story Link: https://www.xda-developers.com

40:31 - Housekeeping - News links found below

44:44 - Merry Christmas Amigans

Story Link: https://www.facebook.com

57:56 - Community Question of the Week

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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 Chris from 005 AGIMA, Jason from The Retro Adventurers and Dave. Edited by Duncan Styles.

News In Brief Links

Wolfenstein docs: https://www.reddit.com

Melbourne House archives: https://old.reddit.com

Sierra game upscaling: https://www.youtube.com

AMD K5 support: https://www.tomshardware.com

Atari acquires Wizardry: https://www.businesswire.com

IcePi FPGA C64: https://www.reddit.com

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"File:Amstrad CPC464.jpg" by Bill Bertram is licensed with CC BY-SA 2.5. To view a copy of this license, visit https://creativecommons.org

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