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The Retro Hour (Retro Gaming Podcast)

203: The Best of The Year in Retro Gaming: 2019 - The Retro Hour EP203

The Retro Hour (Retro Gaming Podcast)

The Retro Hour

Technology, Leisure, Video Games

4.9558 Ratings

🗓️ 13 December 2019

⏱️ 77 minutes

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You'll never play your favourite retro game on Switch: https://bit.ly/34hMOMb Cyberdecks: https://bit.ly/38ynMvG
Retro Mania Wrestling: https://bit.ly/2YKphT2                              
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Joe: Laird's Lair - https://bit.ly/2LR8qIG 

Best of Episodes:

Rare: The Inside Story - https://bit.ly/34lLNCV
How Xbox Took on The Playstation with Microsoft's Robbie Bach - https://bit.ly/2EdbkU3
PLATO: The Greatest Computer Network You’ve Never Heard of - https://bit.ly/2YQ3tp2
Tectoy: How Sega Consoles Still Rule In Brazil - https://bit.ly/2EfatlC
Imagine Software and Codemasters with Bruce Everiss - https://bit.ly/2srkxVZ
Bally Midway: Rampage, Xenophobe, Arch Rivals with Brian Colin - https://bit.ly/36uzQfl
Mastertronic: The Inside Story - https://bit.ly/2qQC61u
Charlie Brooker: Bandersnatch, Black Mirror, GamesWipe - https://bit.ly/35gRmnn
Shaun Southern: Lotus Turbo Challenge, Supercars, Kikstart - https://bit.ly/38yIoDM
Retro Man Cave Dwellers - https://bit.ly/35ddqiy

Transcript

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0:00.0

I can't believe it.

0:03.6

Max has asked me to move in with him.

0:06.0

I mean, you practically live with each other already, but that's great.

0:09.9

Did you hear that, Joe?

0:11.5

Yes, thanks for letting us know.

0:14.3

I see you've updated your universal credit claim.

0:17.1

Now you're going to be living together.

0:21.3

If you're telling other people

0:22.8

about a change in your circumstances,

0:25.4

tell us too to avoid a penalty.

0:27.8

Search Tell DWP.

0:30.0

Coming up on this week's show,

0:31.9

while you may never play your favourite retro games

0:34.5

on your Nintendo Switch.

0:36.3

Big Atari VCS News.

0:38.2

And we look back on the best of 2019 in Retro.

0:43.8

This week's show is brought to you by Future Publishing.

0:46.9

And Beer 52, the world's most popular craft beer discovery club.

0:52.8

Hello and welcome to the Retro Hour podcast episode number 203, your weekly dose of retro gaming and technology news with me, Dan Wood.

1:01.0

Me Ravi Abbott and me Joe Faw.

1:02.7

And great to have you joining us again this week as we have a little celebration on the incredible year that was 2019.

1:09.0

Now looking around the table in front of me now, you have some

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