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The Retro Hour (Retro Gaming Podcast)

304: Dreamcast: Where It Went Wrong with Sega's Mark Subotnick

The Retro Hour (Retro Gaming Podcast)

The Retro Hour

Technology, Leisure, Video Games

4.9558 Ratings

🗓️ 3 December 2021

⏱️ 99 minutes

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Show notes:   
 
Microsoft tried to buy Nintendo: https://bit.ly/31j0qLu
Game Boy Advance 'hacked' to run PlayStation games: https://engt.co/3DhevWX
Lost game gets Switch release: https://bit.ly/2ZJQtWI
Raspberry Pi palmtop: https://bit.ly/3deDoId
Paprium coming to current gen systems and Dreamcast: https://bit.ly/3xJk6E4

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.

0:09.8

Did you hear that joke?

0:11.5

Yes, thanks for letting us know.

0:14.2

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 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,

0:31.7

the time Microsoft tried to buy Nintendo.

0:35.0

A lost game from 30 years ago is coming to the Switch.

0:38.1

And we get the inside story of Sega and the Dreamcast from Mars.

0:46.3

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0:55.4

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0:59.0

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1:04.1

You can remind yourself on the games that you won't and discover some that you've never heard of in Game Boy, the Box Art Collection.

1:09.5

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1:14.7

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1:20.2

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