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A Blast From The Past - This Week In Retro 243
The Sound Blaster name is back with something a bit different, does it sound like a good idea? The Commodore C16 gets a new version of Green Beret and did you enjoy MODtober?
Pixel Addict.
I never can get enough.
Pixel Addict.
Never can give it up, oh oh, no oh.
https://www.addict.media/
00:00 - Show Opening
02:17 - A Blast From The Past
Story Link: https://www.techspot.com/news/110078-creative-revives-iconic-sound-blaster-brand-modular-audio.html
24:35 - Fight On, TED!
Story Link: https://arlagames.itch.io/green-beret-c16
40:18 - Housekeeping - News links found below
46:20 - MODtober
Story Link: https://sonicstate.com/news/2025/04/29/why-old-computers-your-thoughts/
H0ffman Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLFL-EKU6hI3rqzQ0cQwzM2FhZWgt7-9f-
Exploring Turbosynth: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4La4VL8Jvv0
59:20 - Community Question of the Week
🏆Your monthly support helps us keep the retro news flowing!
https://www.patreon.com/thisweekinretro
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Follow your hosts!
Bluesky:
https://bsky.app/profile/davevelociraptor.bsky.social
https://bsky.app/profile/jasoncompton.bsky.social
Youtube:
Chris - https://www.youtube.com/@005AGIMA
Jason - https://www.youtube.com/@jpcompton
Audio Podcast:
https://retroadventurers.podbean.com/
Subscribe to the audio version of the show!
📻 Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/this-week-in-retro/id1526487568?uo=4
📻 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2OPQ3cADaB92E9SpRdTe5y
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📻 RSS: https://feed.podbean.com/TWIR/feed.xml
📻 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ThisWeekinRetro
This Week in Retro is a weekly roundup of the hottest stories from the world of retro gaming and computing, voted on by you, the listener! Hosted by Chris from 005 AGIMA, Jason from The Retro Adventurers and Dave. Edited by Duncan Styles.
News In Brief Links
FujiNet: https://fujinet.online/
Day Of The Tenticle Intro Remake: https://youtu.be/2LYPfMBie9Y?si=6py4l7hCcFIwjJ1R
Pacman Halloween Google Doodle: https://doodles.google/doodle/pac-man-halloween-2025-edition/
DIY DECD Mini: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KLdEn2B49mk
James Pond Collection: https://www.timeextension.com/news/2025/10/james-pond-is-getting-his-own-collection-on-pc-ps5-xbox-and-switch-2
ZX80 Documentary: https://youtu.be/_9v5jecL1S0?si=RB8Hs_E7y6sxTHym
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By Chris from 005 AGIMA, Jason from The Retro Adventurers, Dave and Duncan Styles
4.9
2727 ratings
The Sound Blaster name is back with something a bit different, does it sound like a good idea? The Commodore C16 gets a new version of Green Beret and did you enjoy MODtober?
Pixel Addict.
I never can get enough.
Pixel Addict.
Never can give it up, oh oh, no oh.
https://www.addict.media/
00:00 - Show Opening
02:17 - A Blast From The Past
Story Link: https://www.techspot.com/news/110078-creative-revives-iconic-sound-blaster-brand-modular-audio.html
24:35 - Fight On, TED!
Story Link: https://arlagames.itch.io/green-beret-c16
40:18 - Housekeeping - News links found below
46:20 - MODtober
Story Link: https://sonicstate.com/news/2025/04/29/why-old-computers-your-thoughts/
H0ffman Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLFL-EKU6hI3rqzQ0cQwzM2FhZWgt7-9f-
Exploring Turbosynth: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4La4VL8Jvv0
59:20 - Community Question of the Week
🏆Your monthly support helps us keep the retro news flowing!
https://www.patreon.com/thisweekinretro
🕸 TWiR Sub Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/thisweekinretro/
Follow your hosts!
Bluesky:
https://bsky.app/profile/davevelociraptor.bsky.social
https://bsky.app/profile/jasoncompton.bsky.social
Youtube:
Chris - https://www.youtube.com/@005AGIMA
Jason - https://www.youtube.com/@jpcompton
Audio Podcast:
https://retroadventurers.podbean.com/
Subscribe to the audio version of the show!
📻 Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/this-week-in-retro/id1526487568?uo=4
📻 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2OPQ3cADaB92E9SpRdTe5y
📻 Podbean: https://twir.podbean.com
📻 Deezer: https://www.deezer.com/en/show/5734337
📻 RSS: https://feed.podbean.com/TWIR/feed.xml
📻 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ThisWeekinRetro
This Week in Retro is a weekly roundup of the hottest stories from the world of retro gaming and computing, voted on by you, the listener! Hosted by Chris from 005 AGIMA, Jason from The Retro Adventurers and Dave. Edited by Duncan Styles.
News In Brief Links
FujiNet: https://fujinet.online/
Day Of The Tenticle Intro Remake: https://youtu.be/2LYPfMBie9Y?si=6py4l7hCcFIwjJ1R
Pacman Halloween Google Doodle: https://doodles.google/doodle/pac-man-halloween-2025-edition/
DIY DECD Mini: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KLdEn2B49mk
James Pond Collection: https://www.timeextension.com/news/2025/10/james-pond-is-getting-his-own-collection-on-pc-ps5-xbox-and-switch-2
ZX80 Documentary: https://youtu.be/_9v5jecL1S0?si=RB8Hs_E7y6sxTHym
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