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EPISODE · Mar 21, 2026 · 1H

New Old Games - This Week In Retro 260

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

Our most popular guest returns as  @ReesRambles  joins us to discuss the latest news surrounding the Myrient mega-archive, the legacy of operating system pioneer Digital Research, and some long-overdue game ports including one from the Sinclair QL of all things. Is reviving Cinemaware titles the retro equivalent of jury duty? Are there enough good Atari Jaguar games to count on two hands? Find out as we bid Chris a temporary farewell in episode 260 of This Week in Retro! Visit https://www.addict.media/ for your copy of Pixel Addict magazine. 00:00 - Show Opening 02:16 - Preservation On The High Seas Saved Story Link: https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/retro-gaming/385tb-video-game-archive-saved-by-fans-myrient-has-been-100-percent-backed-up-and-validated-torrents-being-generated Additional link: https://www.timeextension.com/news/2026/03/video-game-preservation-archive-myrient-has-been-100percent-backed-up-by-the-community 15:54 - DR DOS Is Back?! Story Link: https://www.dr-dos.com/index.html Additional links: https://github.com/osfree-project/WIN16 https://www.goto10retro.com/p/mac-os-x-25th-anniversary-the-os 35:54 - Housekeeping - News links found below 41:41 - New Old Games Story Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dupt1BE8_b4 Additional link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aSUOVXVedrA 54:37 - Community Question of the Week 🏆Your monthly support helps us keep the retro news flowing! https://www.patreon.com/thisweekinretro 🕸 TWiR Sub Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/thisweekinretro/ Follow your hosts! Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/davevelociraptor.bsky.social https://bsky.app/profile/jasoncompton.bsky.social Youtube: Chris - https://www.youtube.com/@005AGIMA Jason - https://www.youtube.com/@jpcompton Audio Podcast: https://retroadventurers.podbean.com/ 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 📻 Podbean: https://twir.podbean.com 📻 Deezer: https://www.deezer.com/en/show/5734337 📻 RSS: https://feed.podbean.com/TWIR/feed.xml 📻 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ThisWeekinRetro 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. News In Brief Links Compute's Gazette Coverage: https://www.reddit.com/r/thisweekinretro/comments/1rp826s/twir_covered_in_the_march_2026_computes_gazette/ Sonic On The Amiga: https://youtu.be/JDBHzZS2wNQ Laserdisc Under The Microscope: https://www.theregister.com/2026/03/10/laserdisc_microscope/ TWiR 116 with Shelby: https://youtu.be/S8EJQXRwouI Hedley Davis Obituary: https://www.daniels-hutchison.com/obituaries/Hedley-Combs-Davis?obId=47519295 Star Wars Apple Watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=afNsXyAnUTY Saturn Accelerator: https://retrorgb.com/former-sega-engineer-confirms-saturn-accelerator-was-in-development.html TWiR 183 with Bob and Rees: https://youtu.be/Up7rSvb9F7o Cookie's Bustle: https://gamehistory.org/cookies-bustle/ Commodore PET Restoration: https://retrohax.net/marchindore-commodore-cbm-3032/ Episode Credits "Atari Jaguar console" by Easterbilby is licensed under CC BY 2.0. To view a copy of this license, visit https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/?ref=openverse.

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