After an unplanned week off Neil and Chris return to talk about the latest classic games console to return in brick form from Lego, its the Atari 2600 by the way. Pringles paid tribute to the 40th birthday of the Spectrum, how did they do? They look at a new retro book from Bitmap Books. Finally, they both get quite excited about a mini Vectrex. All this and your answers to our Community Question of the Week.
00:00 - Show Opening
07:18 - Lego Atari 2600
Story Link: https://www.eurogamer.net
20:50 - Pringles Celebrate the Spectrum
Story Link: https://www.youtube.com
33:23 - The King Of Fighters -Retro Books
Story Link: https://www.bitmapbooks.com
46:42 - Mini Vectrex
Story Link: https://www.hackster.io
59:20 - 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 and Chris from 005 AGIMA. Edited by Duncan Styles.