Have you ever thrown away your game boxes only to wish you hadn't? What if we could revive all those dead CRT screens? Did you ever see the DVD player that though it was a gaming console?
All this plus the Community Question Of The Week AND a special guest!
This is your weekly look at some Retro Gaming stories.
Please check out our guest's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com
00:00 - Show Opening
06:56 - Best Boxes Banished
Story Link: https://www.nintendolife.com
Big Big Collection: https://bigboxcollection.com
28:29 - Adrian Black Says CRTs Are Back
Story Link: https://www.youtube.com
Link to the product: https://www.aliexpress.us
39:58 - What Nuon About?
Story Link: https://www.timeextension.com
Nuon Specs: https://www.videogameconsolelibrary.com
PlayStation 2 Specs: https://www.videogameconsolelibrary.com
51:18 - Community Question of the Week
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• The cover story this issue observes the relationship celebrities have had with computers and gaming.
• BeOS and Haiku OS alternative operating systems.
• Alex Lee interviewed about his time working on classic gaming magazines like Games-X, GB Action, Super Action, Amiga Action and Control.
• Rare vintage computer hardware: Casio PV-2000, Handspring Visor and Power Mac G4 Cube.
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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.
Episode Credits
Parts of "I replaced the main board of this TV with brand new parts made in 2023!" courtesy of Adrian's Digital Basement
Link to full video: https://youtu.be
