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Is Dread finally the Amiga’s Doom? This Week in Retro 51


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GPS on your NES, games within games, a 40 year old typo gets fixed, and we judge Dred. All this and our community question of the week on This Week in Retro!


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0:00 Show Open

0:33 Google Maps on the NES

https://gizmodo.com/a-determined-hacker-has-brought-google-maps-to-the-nes-1847571586

11:48 Games within Games

https://www.gamespew.com/2021/09/you-can-play-taito-classic-arkanoid-in-life-is-strange-true-colors/

20:42 Uncovering Arctic Adventure

https://www.pcgamer.com/uk/developer-returns-to-game-after-four-decades-discovers-and-fixes-typo-so-it-works/

29:03 We judge Dread

https://www.reddit.com/r/thisweekinretro/comments/pihmj1/dread_ep_09_doom_clone_for_amiga_500_the_demo_map/



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Episode 51 Credits:



Portions of "I made Google Maps 8-bit for NES because Google wouldn't" courtesy of ciciplusplus - https://youtu.be/5vcPnk-6saw

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