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There Are Stranger Things Than A Customised Workbench - This Week In Retro 79

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11th June 2022 1 hr 8 min

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 Things gets a lot of things right about 1980s computers. All this and our community question of the week.

00:00 - Show Opening

05:05 - Sega Commits to retro PART TWO

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

16:30 - There are Stranger Things than a customised Workbench

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

36:09 - The Ultimate Scam

Story Link: https://twitter.com

59:40 - 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 Neil from RMC, Chris from 005 AGIMA and Dave. Edited by Duncan Styles.

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Ultimate Scam further info:

Big Box PC Game Collectors Facebook Group Announcement: shorturl.at/kmzFP

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