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Gaming Retro (news and nostalgia)

Gaming Retro
Retro Gaming
Commodore
Amiga
Raspberry Pi 500 Plus
Cannon Fodder
Play Expo Blackpool
Acclaim
ZX Spectrum
Vectrex Mini
Steamunlocked
Gamercard
A1200
System 3
Vendetta
Digital Detox
Caesar III
Contradiction
AAA Gaming
Commodore 64 Ultimate
Sensible Software

The latest retro gaming news and topics, delivered into your ears. Hosted weekly by Christian Cawley

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This week, in a special edition of this retro gaming podcast, Christian Cawley chats with Gareth Kavanagh about arcade machines in the 1980s and early 1990s. In a podcast chat recorded around 10 years ago but largely forgotten, the Gaming Retro edito... more

The revived Commodore is taking legal action against the other revived Commodore and it looks like Arcade1Up is about to close.

Things aren't all bad, though, as we've got a ton of new retro games, consoles, and re-releases.

Your host is Christian ... more

Could you imagine playing Sonic the Hedgehog on a stock Amiga 500? One developer can, and he's set to work on it! Christian Cawley looks at this and other stories in the world of retro gaming from the past 7 days (or so) in this week's Gaming Retro P... more

This week's retro gaming podcast is hosted by Christian Cawley, and features a look at the RISC OS classic Exodus: The Colonization of Space, which is now in beta on Steam.

There's also a look at Evercade's Black Friday discounts, the upcoming editi... more

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Recent Guests

Stoo Cambridge
Digital artist known for his work with Sensible Software and recent game UrbX Warriors
Episode: Stoo Cambridge on Battle Ball, Sensible Software, and UrbX Warriors
Grant Sinclair
Innovator, nephew of Sir Clive Sinclair, and creator of GamerCard
Episode: Grant Sinclair tells us about the GamerCard

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Christian Cawley
Host of Gaming Retro and Editor and chief writer at gamingretro.co.uk, Christian Cawley brings insights from years in the gaming industry and a deep passion for retro gaming culture.

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3.0 out of 5 stars from 2 ratings
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    It has the latest retro game re-release news, which is great for finding out what I can play on Switch. Also he sometimes has guests on who are involved with classic games and hardware

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    Ceriamour
    United Kingdoma month ago

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Listeners appreciate the latest updates on retro game re-releases, making it a valuable resource for finding new plays for classic consoles.
The host's engaging style and knowledgeable guests contribute to enjoyable and insightful discussions.

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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Grant Sinclair tells us about the GamerCard
Q: When can we expect to see the GamerCard in supermarkets?
Grant states that it should happen in the new year, with discussions already in place for distributions.
Grant Sinclair tells us about the GamerCard
Q: Is the Raspberry Pi removable?
No, Grant responds that the Raspberry Pi Zero 2W in the GamerCard is welded on and not removable.
Grant Sinclair tells us about the GamerCard
Q: Can you tell us a bit more about that?
Grant Sinclair explains that the unique construction of the GamerCard uses stackable PCBs instead of traditional plastic casings, providing structural rigidity and allowing for a more compact design.
Stoo Cambridge on Battle Ball, Sensible Software, and UrbX Warriors
Q: Can you tell me about UrbX Warriors and its development?
UrbX Warriors started as a quick game idea but evolved into a significant project based on urban exploration with paranormal themes, aiming for release on multiple platforms.
Stoo Cambridge on Battle Ball, Sensible Software, and UrbX Warriors
Q: What is the game that you enjoyed working on the most for the Amiga?
The game I enjoyed the most would have to be Cannon Fodder, due to its massive hit status and the great experience of working on it.

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Focusing on the world of retro gaming, this show offers a unique blend of news updates, discussions on classic games, technology reviews, and personal anecdotes, making it a go-to source for both nostalgia and current developments in the gaming community. Listeners can expect insights into hardware updates, game releases, and industry trends, coupled with interviews and guest appearances from notable figures in the retro gaming field. With a passion for preserving gaming history and celebrating its cultural significance, this show stands out for its commitment to the retro gaming enthusiast.

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