205: Unreleased Games Consoles - The Retro Hour EP205

The Retro Hour (Retro Gaming Podcast)

The Retro Hour

Technology, Leisure, Video Games

4.9 • 558 Ratings

🗓️ 3 January 2020

⏱️ 73 minutes

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Summary

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RCM Christmas Party: http://www.retrocomputermuseum.co.uk/
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Show notes:

Chuck Peddle passes away: https://nyti.ms/2rLQDvI
N64 adapter for Switch: https://bit.ly/2QiiflK
Playable 3DO M2 game found: https://bit.ly/37GxoTV How to Get Better Graphics on Old PC Games: https://bit.ly/2ZKy1ZE

Retro Picks:

Dan: HTML5 Spectrum emulator - http://torinak.com/qaop/games
Ravi: Playing games as a pacifist - https://youtu.be/HxdXJ7rnBjw
Joe: RE:MIXED [The Save Rooms] - https://bit.ly/2QJXj6b

Transcript

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0:01.0	Potential.
0:02.0	Potential can sometimes feel daunting, scary.
0:07.0	But today's the day you decide to act on it with a higher technical qualification.
0:13.0	Designed with employers, it will give you the skills you need to land the job you want,
0:18.0	because today is your day.
0:24.5	When anything is possible, if you make it happen.
0:26.6	It all starts with skills.
0:28.3	See how you can get started.
0:29.9	Search skills for life.
0:34.4	Coming up on this week's show, we remember the late, great Chuck Peddle.
0:37.3	A new way to play N64 games on your Switch.
0:40.7	We talk on released consoles and more with Kieran Hawkins.
0:48.7	Hello and welcome to the Retro Hour podcast episode number 205.
0:52.4	Your weekly dose of retro gaming and technology news with me Dan Wood.
0:54.2	Me Ravi Abbott and me Joe Fox.
1:11.8	And a very happy new year. Woo! Our first show of 2020. Yeah, yeah, that's gone so quick. And have we decided this is going to be the 20s now? I was talking about this with my misses the other day. You know the 2000s, as we called it? Then it was the naughties or the aughts, as they call it, America. Last Echo is like what the tens or the teenies of it called? Can we all agree this is a 20?
1:13.2	Well, the one I'm hearing is the called it, then it was the noughties or the aughts, as they call it in America. Last decade was like what the tens or the teenies of it called?
1:12.0	Can we all agree this is the 20s? Well, the one I'm hearing is the roaring 20s. Yeah, yeah. But then after the 20s, you've got the 30s and everyone's jumping off buildings in 500 crashes. Oh gosh, yeah. Hopefully history won't repeat itself in that regard. But it is great to be here in a brand new decade
1:27.9	and obviously more retro is going to be made, I'm sure.
1:30.5	There's a lot of people over the weekend going. Oh gosh, yeah. Hopefully history won't repeat itself in that regard. But it is great to be here in a brand new decade,
1:28.1	and obviously more retro is going to be made, I'm sure.
1:44.8	There's a lot of people over the weekend going, that's the year 2000s officially retro now. So, you know, plays a... That opens up a whole new, like, window for us on the podcast. We can talk about it now. It's 20 years old. Now, hopefully you're feeling all that nicely relaxed and probably quite stuffed after the Christmas,
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