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Retronauts Vol. III Episode 25: 8-Bit Anarchy in the U.K.

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Retronauts

Technology, Leisure, Games, Video Games

4.52.3K Ratings

🗓️ 14 July 2014

⏱️ 102 minutes

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Summary

It's taken nearly eight years, but we finally got a real live British person to join us so we can talk about the most egregious failure in Retronauts coverage: Britain's 8-bit micros. By request of Mike Wasson, Jaz Rignall lays a tarp over the gap.

Transcript

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0:00.0

This weekend, RetroNots, all the losers of the World Cup rally together as one.

0:05.7

[♪ OUTRO MUSIC PLAYING

0:28.1

Everyone, welcome to episode 25 of the third season of RetroNots.

0:33.9

Yeah.

0:34.6

This is, I'm sad to say, my final RetroNots episode.

0:39.0

Bam, for this season.

0:41.0

And then there will be next season, and we're still sorting out the details on that.

0:43.9

But oh yes, there will be another season.

0:46.6

If only because there's still a lot of Kickstarter stuff we haven't fulfilled yet.

0:51.9

So yeah, I'm Jeremy Parish, and in the studio far from me we have Ray Barnhold here.

1:00.4

And with me, also are, I'm Bob Mackie, and I have to say God save the Queen.

1:04.5

And that's Rick Nolan, and I am obligated to say God save the Queen too.

1:10.0

Oh my goodness.

1:11.0

Such an amazing accent.

1:13.5

How uncanny.

1:15.1

It's almost as though we brought in someone specifically from the United Kingdom to talk

1:19.1

about the UK gaming scene of the 1980s, as many people have complained to us that we

1:24.0

haven't done.

1:25.0

Well, here we are.

1:26.0

I wonder why.

1:27.0

I think now that Jazz is here, we can't do bad British accents.

1:30.6

No.

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