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Dave is very excited because there have been a number of new games for the Amstrad CPC recently. Jason has been watching a very large and heavy hard drive spinning up. Chris has spent the past week in a galaxy far far away with some old space based games.
00:00 - Show Opening
02:44 - New Amstrad Games
Story Link: https://www.pouet.net
Sonic GX - https://norecess464.weebly.com
Bugs Quest 2 - https://yb-software.itch.io
Amstrad Eterno X - https://capasoft.itch.io
Speed Racer - https://www.cpc-power.com
Svellas - https://www.cpc-power.com
Dia De Los Muertos - https://vitop69.itch.io
Hexapucchu - https://www.cpc-power.com
Secret of Anubis - https://www.cpc-power.com
21:29 - Macrocomputing Monsters!
Story Link: https://www.youtube.com
Bendix G-15: https://www.reddit.com
Can This Be Fixed (Chaplet Halikan LA-30A): https://www.youtube.com
37:42 - Housekeeping - News links found below
44:03 - One Small Step, One Giant Video
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56:57 - 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
Vectrex Mini: https://www.kickstarter.com
UK Gov Debates Games: https://www.eurogamer.net
Unix V4 9 Track Tape: https://www.theregister.com
C128 Stuntcar Racer: https://youtu.be
Outrun Amiga Sprite Scaling: https://youtu.be
Family Computing Interviews Jack Tramiel: https://computeradsfromthepast.substack.com
Episode Credits
"File:Amstrad CPC464.jpg" by Bill Bertram is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.5
"File:Amstrad PCW 8512.jpg" by Marcin Wichary from San Francisco, U.S.A. is licensed under CC BY 2.0. To view a copy of this license, visit https://creativecommons.org.
"6128plus_es.jpg" by Kangaroo MusiQue, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Parts of "SD Cards are LAME! Watch a 200 Pound, 14" Drive from the 80s Boot UNIX!" courtesy of
Dave's Garage.
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Parts of "Can this be fixed?" courtesy of polymatt and LGR.
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Parts of "The Forgotten History of Pre-1990 Space Sims" courtesy of Space Cadet Rewind
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