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EPISODE · Mar 12, 2022 · 55 MIN

Can Apple Claim The Wedge Computer As Their Own? - This Week In Retro 68

from This Week in Retro · host Chris from 005 AGIMA, Jason from The Retro Adventurers, Dave and Duncan Styles

Can Apple really claim the concept of a computer and keyboard in one unit as their own? Do you want to document your life in a pinball machine? Weird Al does and so he has! Mortal Kombat on the Megadrive/Genesis gets one heck of a good upgrade. Find out how emulating an NES could make your super PC/MAC run for the hills! All this and our community question of the week!..... oh and sorry about Chris's terrible puns.... 00:00 - Show Opening 03:48 - Let's Innovate Like Its The 80s Story Link: https://www.theregister.com/2022/02/28/apple_innovation_seems_strangely_familiar/ 18:52 - Pinball Is Getting Weird Story Link: https://boingboing.net/2022/02/27/weird-al-announces-new-pinball-machine.html/amp 31:42 - Flawless Victory Story Link: https://www.reddit.com/r/thisweekinretro/comments/t61s69/mortal_kombat_rom_hack_brings_the_arcade_version/ 41:05 - A NES Too Powerful For Your PC Story Link: https://www.pcgamesn.com/emulation/nes-metalnes-nesticle 49:02 - Community Question of the Week 🕸 TWiR Sub Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/thisweekinretro/ 🏆Your monthly support helps us keep the retro news flowing! https://www.patreon.com/thisweekinretro ☕Or just buy us a coffee! https://ko-fi.com/thisweekinretro Follow your hosts! Twitter: https://twitter.com/rmcretro Youtube https://youtube.com/rmcretro https://www.youtube.com/005agima Twitch https://www.twitch.tv/rmcretro 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 Chris from 005 AGIMA. Edited by Duncan Styles.

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