EPISODE · Sep 18, 2021 · 39 MIN
Is Dread finally the Amiga’s Doom? This Week in Retro 51
from This Week in Retro · host Chris from 005 AGIMA, Jason from The Retro Adventurers, Dave and Duncan Styles
GPS on your NES, games within games, a 40 year old typo gets fixed, and we judge Dred. All this and our community question of the week on This Week in Retro! 🏆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 🕸 TWiR Sub Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/thisweekinretro/ 0:00 Show Open 0:33 Google Maps on the NES https://gizmodo.com/a-determined-hacker-has-brought-google-maps-to-the-nes-1847571586 11:48 Games within Games https://www.gamespew.com/2021/09/you-can-play-taito-classic-arkanoid-in-life-is-strange-true-colors/ 20:42 Uncovering Arctic Adventure https://www.pcgamer.com/uk/developer-returns-to-game-after-four-decades-discovers-and-fixes-typo-so-it-works/ 29:03 We judge Dread https://www.reddit.com/r/thisweekinretro/comments/pihmj1/dread_ep_09_doom_clone_for_amiga_500_the_demo_map/ Follow your hosts! Twitter: https://twitter.com/rmcretro https://twitter.com/amigosretro Youtube https://youtube.com/rmcretro https://www.youtube.com/amigosretrogaming Twitch https://www.twitch.tv/amigosretrogaming Subscribe to the audio version of the show! 📻 Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/this-week-in-retro/id1526487568?uo=4 📻 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2OPQ3cADaB92E9SpRdTe5y 📻 Google: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8yZjQ5ODlmOC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw 📻 RSS: https://anchor.fm/s/2f4989f8/podcast/rss 📻 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFMx-JitepTttWc-ABHhu8A/ 📻 All other services: https://anchor.fm/thisweekinretro Visit http://retrorewind.ca/ for new hardware for your Amiga and C64! Need a turnkey Amiga emulation solution? AmigaForever.com has you covered! 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 John Shawler from Amigos Retro Gaming. Episode 51 Credits: Portions of "I made Google Maps 8-bit for NES because Google wouldn't" courtesy of ciciplusplus - https://youtu.be/5vcPnk-6saw
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GPS on your NES, games within games, a 40 year old typo gets fixed, and we judge Dred. All this and our community question of the week on This Week in Retro! 🏆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 🕸 TWiR Sub Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/thisweekinretro/ 0:00 Show Open 0:33 Google Maps on the NES https://gizmodo.com/a-determined-hacker-has-brought-google-maps-to-the-nes-1847571586 11:48 Games within Games https://www.gamespew.com/2021/09/you-can-play-taito-classic-arkanoid-in-life-is-strange-true-colors/ 20:42 Uncovering Arctic Adventure https://www.pcgamer.com/uk/developer-returns-to-game-after-four-decades-discovers-and-fixes-typo-so-it-works/ 29:03 We judge Dread https://www.reddit.com/r/thisweekinretro/comments/pihmj1/dread_ep_09_doom_clone_for_amiga_500_the_demo_map/ Follow your hosts! Twitter: https://twitter.com/rmcretro https://twitter.com/amigosretro Youtube https://youtube.com/rmcretro https://www.youtube.com/amigosretrogaming Twitch https://www.twitch.tv/amigosretrogaming Subscribe to the audio version of the show! 📻 Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/this-week-in-retro/id1526487568?uo=4 📻 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2OPQ3cADaB92E9SpRdTe5y 📻 Google: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8yZjQ5ODlmOC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw 📻 RSS: https://anchor.fm/s/2f4989f8/podcast/rss 📻 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFMx-JitepTttWc-ABHhu8A/ 📻 All other services: https://anchor.fm/thisweekinretro Visit http://retrorewind.ca/ for new hardware for your Amiga and C64! Need a turnkey Amiga emulation solution? AmigaForever.com has you covered! 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 John Shawler from Amigos Retro Gaming. Episode 51 Credits: Portions of "I made Google Maps 8-bit for NES because Google wouldn't" courtesy of ciciplusplus - https://youtu.be/5vcPnk-6saw
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