307: The Best of 2021 in Retro Gaming - The Retro Hour EP307
The Retro Hour (Retro Gaming Podcast)
The Retro Hour
4.9 • 558 Ratings
🗓️ 24 December 2021
⏱️ 115 minutes
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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 | we look back on the best bits of 2021. |
| 0:40.1 | The Retro Hour podcast is brought to you each week and has been all throughout |
| 0:44.1 | 2021 by our good friends at Bitmap Books. |
| 0:47.1 | Now, they've actually got some recent reprints that are now in stock on their website, |
| 0:50.8 | including Game Boy, the Box Art Collection, their incredible C-R-P-G book, and |
| 0:55.7 | Amiga, a Visual Compendium. |
| 0:58.1 | We'll talk more about those soon, but you can check out their full range of retro gaming books |
| 1:02.0 | on their website at bitmapbooks.com.com. |
| 1:07.0 | Hello and welcome to the Retro Hour podcast episode number 307, your weekly dose of retro gaming and technology news with me, Dan Wood. |
| 1:15.4 | Me Robbie Abbott and me Joe Fox. |
| 1:18.0 | And here it is our final show of 2021. What a ride it's been. |
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