EA have added a number of classic games to their Steam line up, Japan loves it's retro games and a museum piece showcases a VHS rental store in Australia. Those are our main talking points this week but don't forget Dave's Housekeeping which includes a quick look at a load of other retro computing and retro gaming stories.
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00:00 - Show Opening
07:12 - EA? It’s In The Steam
Story Link: https://www.theverge.com
21:02 - Japan loves Retro
Story Link: https://www.japantimes.co.jp
Additional Link: https://en.japantravel.com
27:48 - Dave's Housekeeping
Game Boy Emulator Shut Down: https://www.nintendolife.com
Calvin Harris and and Amiga A1200 at the Brit Awards: https://www.retropassion.co.uk
Rob Smith's Magic Amiga Wi-Fi: https://www.reddit.com
Attack Of The Mutant Camels: https://twitter.com
Dosbian 2.5: https://cmaiolino.wordpress.com
PS5 Game Go Missing: https://metro.co.uk
38:47 - VHS Down Under
Story Link: https://www.theguardian.com
48:35 - 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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