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An exclusive reveal this week as ex-Melbourne House/BEAM Software developer Tony Smales shares an in-depth tour of the never-released Arcade Wizzard pinball game for Commodore 64! We also look at the definitive overview of the rise and fall of the Sega Dreamcast and explore home computer shopping in 1998.
00:00 - Show Opening
08:21 - Pinball Lost and Found
Story Link: https://www.gamesthatwerent.com
40:09 - Sega’s Nightmare
Story Link: https://youtu.be
Rumoured handheld: https://www.notebookcheck.net
53:12 - Housekeeping - News links found below
01:00:29 - 1998 Computer Shopping
Story Link: https://www.youtube.com
01:20:19 - 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
Atari 2600 chess (again): https://www.pcmag.com
GentleOS: https://github.com
AGP on Windows 11: https://www.youtube.com
THEA1200 prototype video: https://www.youtube.com
Spray-on Retrobrite: https://youtu.be
Sealed NES Super Mario auction: https://www.theverge.com
LEGO Batman C64 Easter egg: https://bsky.app
Episode Credits
"Sega-dreamcast-set" by Asim Saleem (Asim18) is licensed under CC BY 3.0. To view a copy of this license, visit https://creativecommons.org.
By Evan-Amos - Own work, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org
