Bowser Owes Nintendo $$$$ - This Week In Retro 157

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Windows 3.11 is still used on the German train network. Madness or perfectly reasonable? It turns out that the Sinclair Spectrum can Ray Trace!! The story of the 3 Bowsers, how game piracy landed Bowser in hot water with Nintendo.

Plus Neil falls for one of Dave's terrible pranks, the week's news in brief in Dave's Housekeeping, and the Community Question Of The Week.

00:00 - Show Opening

06:36 - Spectrum Spectacular

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

Robot Link: https://www.pcgamer.com

22:15 - Windows On The Buffers

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

31:48 - Dave's Housekeeping

41:33 - The 3 Bowsers And No You Ninten-don’t

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

51:46 - 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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