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A bit of a thing broke out about the different way the US sees gaming history. There may be a new contender for Japan's first ever video game. Populous almost got a release on the NES, the code has been found and new footage is now available to watch.
All this and a handful of other retro stories and your answers to the Community Question Of The Week!
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00:00 - Show Opening
08:42 - Letβs Go Bashing Americans!
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23:21 - Japanese Gaming History Unearthed
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37:32 - Dave's Housekeeping - News links found below
44:31 - Not Popular Enough
Story Link: https://www.gamesthatwerent.com
Populous - a 33 year lost Nintendo Entertainment System conversion recovered by Games That Weren't!: https://www.youtube.com
54:51 - 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 Dave. Edited by Duncan Styles.
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