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Massive Vintage Computer Festival - This Week In Retro 236

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20th September 2025 57 min

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Jason has his report and some footage from Vintage Computer Festival Midwest (VCFMW). Chris is looking at the evolution of Elite and Dave asks a confusing question about gaming legends that rose from nothing.

Plus other retro gaming/computing news in brief and your answers to the Community Question Of The Week.

Luke A. Winter Writing : https://www.facebook.com

00:00 - Show Opening

01:30 - The Rise Of The Nobody

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17:37 - My Vintage Computer Festival Weekend!

36:24 - Housekeeping - News links found below

42:20 - The Evolution Of Elite

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52:16 - 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 Chris from 005 AGIMA, Jason from The Retro Adventurers and Dave. Edited by Duncan Styles.

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Tariffs and The Hobby: https://www.404media.co

C64 Indy: https://www.gamesthatwerent.com

PETSCII Outrun: https://www.youtube.com

Amiga Belfast: https://retro.directory

PDP Gaming: https://obsolescence.dev

Sega Dev Kit Raid: https://www.timeextension.com

Episode Credits

Footage of VCF Midwest 2025 courtesy of Dan from Userlandia

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