377: The Dreamcast Junkyard - The Retro Hour EP377
The Retro Hour (Retro Gaming Podcast)
The Retro Hour
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🗓️ 12 May 2023
⏱️ 92 minutes
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The Dreamcast Junkyard: https://www.thedreamcastjunkyard.co.uk/
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Show notes:
Game & Watch Tetris prototype found: https://bit.ly/42s1ZB3
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Coming up on this week's show, a mysterious Nintendo prototype is uncovered. |
| 0:05.3 | Play a sensible sucker clone on your spectrum. |
| 0:07.8 | We celebrate Sega's legendary console with the Dreamcast Junkyard. |
| 0:27.3 | And the Retro Hour podcast is brought to you each and every Friday with our amazing friends at Bitmap Books. |
| 0:32.5 | Now, if you want a good read for the summer, Sinclair ZX Spectrum, a visual compendium. |
| 0:39.2 | Relive the glory days of the spectrum with this award-winning collection covering over 100 classic games, |
| 0:45.2 | including legendary titles like Hungry Horace and The Hobbit and spanning 304 pages. |
| 0:50.7 | Make sure check this out if you're a Spectrum fan and the rest of their retro gaming collection at bitmapbooks.com. |
| 0:58.4 | And with our mates at PCBWay, who offer a fully featured custom PCB prototype service with low-cost, fast turnaround quality boards, and they do services like 3D printing |
| 1:02.8 | and injection molding. |
| 1:04.2 | And you know they're big supporters of the retro community. |
| 1:06.9 | So get an instant quote for your retro project right now at PCBway.com. |
| 1:14.5 | Hello and welcome to the Retro Hour podcast, episode number 377, your weekly dose of |
| 1:20.4 | retro gaming and technology news with me, Dan Wood. |
| 1:23.1 | Me Ravi Abbott and me Joe Fox. |
| 1:25.8 | And great to be joining us for another packed episode of the podcast that every single Friday takes you on a nostalgic trip back to the classic age of video games. And of course, brings you up to speed on all the big happenings in the world of retro. You don't have to look around all the blogs and the websites and the social media accounts and Google around. That takes a lot of time. |
| 1:44.7 | Let's do it for you. |
| 1:45.6 | Every week we bring it up to speed on what's been happening. |
| 1:47.8 | And of course, we bring you a very special guest in the second half of the show. |
| 1:52.9 | Now, I'm hoping that Joe Fox is going to sound nice and relaxed, almost vertical on this week's podcast, having come back from a week in the sunshine in Tenerife. |
| 2:00.7 | Yeah, you know, feeling relaxed, feeling chill, putting the stress on Dan because we're recording this literally like a day before the episode comes out because I decided to jet off. So thank you very much, guys. Well, it's the thing. I mean, you've been away in holiday and I know, obviously when those geeks go away, I remember, you know, when I went away to Rome with my missus a couple of years ago, we're going to take a day trip to the Vatican, but on the way there, stumbled across a really cool retro gaming museum, ended up spending all afternoon in there instead. So generally, we do get a bit distracted. And I did see on your social media accounts that you might have been doing a bit of retro gaming |
| 2:34.8 | when you're on holiday, Tenerife. |
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