London Marathon Fundraising: https://www.justgiving.com/page/rees-london-marathon-2025

Latest Main Channel Release (OCLP On 2008 Intel Mac Pro): https://youtu.be/0b_A7xhdBFE

In this episode I talk about the new DOOM: The Dark Ages trailer, an upcoming OutRun movie, progress on the Amiga OutRun arcade port, Harrier Attack Reloaded on the Amstrad CPC & more!

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Episode Links:

DOOM: The Dark Ages Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s1i3YfGl5ag

OutRun Movie News: https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/outrun-movie-michael-bay-sydney-sweeney-1236197270/

Fan OutRun Movie Edit: https://www.tumblr.com/longafloat/124248749309/like-bling-ring-somewhere-is-another-terrible-la

Amiga OutRun Arcade Thread: https://eab.abime.net/showthread.php?t=116656

Amiga OutRun Music Update: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8K-H-Jm0NMw

Harrier Attack Reloaded CPC: https://www.mimosquest.com/harrierattack.htm

Video Of The Week 1 (LGR COMDEX 94): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jgTY_zDTves

Video Of The Week 2 (Michael MJD Visopsys): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5MZljgXW2WA

Video Of The Week 3 (Retro Future Gameboy Kiosk): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Y2ao4gwWqg

Chapters:

00:00 Intro & Marathon Fundraising Update [Personal]

02:54 DOOM Dark Ages New Trailer

08:08 OutRun Movie

13:56 Amiga OutRun Port Music Update

16:48 Harrier Attack Reloaded (Amstrad CPC)

21:57 Video(s) Of The Week & Main Channel Update

https://www.pcbway.com - PCB fabrication, assembly, 3D printing, CNC machining & more!

London Marathon Fundraising: https://www.justgiving.com/page/rees-london-marathon-2025

Latest Main Channel Release (Nintendo Wii HDMI Mod): https://youtu.be/z_gR7l1co80

In this episode I talk about a new release of DOOM with a playable BOX, the Retro Computer Museum in Leicester's recent burglary, an unreleased Mario game for the Virtual Boy, RetroTINK shipments on hold due to tariffs, BioMenace's new remaster & more!

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Episode Links:

DOOM: https://limitedrungames.com/products/doom-doom-ii-will-it-run-edition-switch-ps5-xbox-pc

RCM Burglary: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cx2w9v91vreo

RCM Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZnkpaIcumE8

Red Viper 3DS Virtual Boy Emulator Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vwFqX19ZmKA

Mario VB Game: https://www.timeextension.com/news/2025/04/online-sleuths-discover-amazing-screenshots-of-lost-mario-land-virtual-boy-game

Mario VB Screenshots: https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:7vkybozhydvxtetcnnnvhssj/post/3lmmu5452ik2j

Mike Chi RetroTINK Tariffs: https://bsky.app/profile/retrotink.com/post/3lmsr6nja6k2x

BioMenace Remastered: https://www.timeextension.com/news/2025/04/dos-lovers-rejoice-the-beloved-apogee-game-biomenace-is-being-remastered-for-steam

Video Of The Above: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ldaf8z2ik3o

BioMenace On Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3459100/BioMenace_Remastered/

Video Of The Week: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KUBAm5uynwo

Chapters:

00:00 Intro & Doom Box

11:50 Retro Computer Museum Breakin

16:51 PCBWay

17:34 Cancelled Virtual Boy Mario Game

27:49 RetroTINK Shipments On Hold Due To Trump Tariffs

32:54 BioMenace Remaster

39:16 Video Of The Week

London Marathon Fundraising: https://www.justgiving.com/page/rees-london-marathon-2025

Latest Main Channel Release (Nintendo Wii HDMI Mod): https://youtu.be/z_gR7l1co80

In this episode I talk about Grand Prix 2’s new weather mod, why Windows 95 is the best (again), the Nintendo Switch’s backwards compatibility, Microsoft’s 50th anniversary & more!

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Episode Links:

Grand Prix 2 x86: https://grandprix2.de/gp2forum/viewtopic.php?f=8&t=23942

Video Of The Above: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yTKlMeKqZQY

Windows 95 Startup Sound: https://www.pcguide.com/news/windows-95-startup-sound-is-now-historically-significant-as-it-gets-enshrined-in-the-nrr/

Long Headline: https://www.polygon.com/nintendo-switch-2/552289/switch-2-game-titles-are-too-long

Switch 2 Backwards Compatibility: https://www.gamesradar.com/games/switch-2-plays-switch-1-games-through-something-in-between-a-software-emulator-and-hardware-compatibility-so-dont-expect-the-same-backward-compatibility-we-got-on-3ds-and-wii-u/

Microsoft 1975 Source Code: https://www.gatesnotes.com/microsoft-original-source-code

INDIKA: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1373960/INDIKA/

Talos Principle Reawakened: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2806640/The_Talos_Principle_Reawakened/

Quickfire News Round:

FujiNet 1.5.0: https://fujinet.online/2025/04/02/fujinet-firmware-1-5-released/

Win3.1 On DOSBox: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OJQUe0l9sMs

Louvre 3DS Story: https://www.theverge.com/news/641331/louvre-museum-nintendo-3ds-discontinued-september-2025

Amiga OpenLara Demo: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i_rXLZvkaX8

CDTV OpenLara Demo: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LbQYiI65QBc

Micro Motor Mayhem (Sega Saturn): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xCSCYGr2TjY

Spectrum Demo: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mdkKLlUEAow

Atari 2600 Biggest & Smallest Games: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ybcHU6zl8nU

Pioneers Of Computer Graphics Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WeJX1DV0hq0

Indiana Jones Demake: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SqsaE7lEhQY

Video Of The Week 1 (LGR): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AEKWyAGCIu0

Video Of The Week 2 (Action Retro): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E6bTVKXGfE0

Chapters:

00:00 Marathon Update [Personal]

02:39 Grand Prix 2 Weather Mod

07:00 Windows 95 Startup Sound Immortalised

13:54 Headline Of The Week..?

16:34 Switch 2 Backwards Compatibility Revealed

23:00 Microsoft’s 50th Anniversary

31:06 Games Of The Week..?

37:05 The Quickfire Submissions Round!

46:14 Video(s) Of The Week

52:23 Main Channel Release

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London Marathon Fundraising: https://www.justgiving.com/page/rees-london-marathon-2025

Latest Main Channel Release (Random Studio Tat): https://youtu.be/pDEDjUsPzw8

In this episode I talk about the Nintendo Switch 2 release date and price, Croc: Legend Of The Gobbos Remaster finally getting released, DOOM: The Dark Ages previews, Nightdive remastering Xbox 360 & PS3 games, GTA Vice City on the Dreamcast & more!

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Episode Links:

Nintendo Switch 2 Release Date & Price: https://www.nintendolife.com/news/2025/04/nintendo-switch-2-launches-5th-june-2025-mario-kart-world-bundle-confirmed

Croc: Legend Of The Gobbos: https://www.gog.com/en/game/croc_legend_of_the_gobbos

DOOM: The Dark Ages Preview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3TJOxA1zPeA

Nightdive PS3 / Xbox 360 Remaster Interview: https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/we-stand-ready-nightdive-says-it-wants-to-start-remastering-xbox-360-and-ps3-era-games

GTA Vice City On Dreamcast: https://www.timeextension.com/news/2025/04/gta-vice-city-has-been-ported-to-sega-dreamcast

Falco Girgis (Dreamcast GTA III / Vice City): https://x.com/falco_girgis

Narbacular Drop: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Narbacular_Drop

Video Of The Week: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=de_SGq34uPI

Chapters:

00:00 Nintendo Switch 2 News

04:07 Croc Released!

09:25 Sponsor Spot!

10:08 DOOM Dark Ages Previewed!

14:39 Nightdive Wants To Remaster Xbox 360 & PS3 Games!

20:18 GTA Vice City Playable On Dreamcast!

26:30 Video Of The Week

London Marathon Fundraising: https://www.justgiving.com/page/rees-london-marathon-2025

Latest Main Channel Release (Random Studio Tat): https://youtu.be/pDEDjUsPzw8

In this episode I talk about my upcoming charity livestream, the Nightdive System Shock 2 remaster, COSAM's new Mindscape music board project, a port of WipEout to the SEGA Dreamcast, the new Atari My Play smartwatch, a modern port of Turbo OutRun & more!

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Episode Links:

System Shock 2 Remaster: https://nightdivestudios.com/system-shock-2

Video Of The Above: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gEY0utFag38

Mindscape Music Board Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Eeo4INoGyRY

COSAM Mindscape Music Board: https://x.com/cosam_the_great/status/1904468672342536606

WipEout Dreamcast Port: https://www.timeextension.com/news/2025/03/wipeout-is-being-ported-to-dreamcast-by-the-same-person-who-converted-doom-64

Video Of The Above: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=01MuoxLTQ9o

Atari My Play Smartwatch: https://www.tomsguide.com/wellness/smartwatches/its-not-just-pebble-atari-is-back-with-a-watch-that-lets-you-play-retro-games-on-your-wrist

Purchase The Above: https://atari.com/products/atari-2600-my-play-watch-smartwatch

Turbo OutRun Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZErTQJBASgc

Download Page For The Above: https://sk1ds.itch.io/outrun-clone

Video Of The Week: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X2kyek_P644

Chapters:

00:00 Marathon Fundraising / Upcoming Livestream (Personal)

03:02 Nightdive System Shock 2 Remaster

09:27 COSAM's Mindscape Soundcard Project

14:16 WipEout (Finally) Comes To The Dreamcast

20:26 Atari Launches A "Smart" Watch

25:47 Turbo OutRun Fan Remake

31:58 Video Of The Week

35:08 Latest Release

London Marathon Fundraising: https://www.justgiving.com/page/rees-london-marathon-2025

Latest Main Channel Release (PicoGUS): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z4NYW5GQ3vc

In this episode I talk about the Croc remaster, Taki Udon’s SuperStation FPGA PlayStation clone, Ultima III on the VIC-20, the return of the Pebble smartwatch, a delay to the A1200 Mini & more!

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Episode Links:

Croc Remaster: https://www.gematsu.com/2025/03/croc-legend-of-the-gobbos-remaster-launches-april-2

Buy The Above: https://rockitgames.com/search?q=Croc%3A+Legend+of+the+Gobbos

SuperStation: https://retroremake.co/products/superstation%E1%B5%92%E2%81%BF%E1%B5%89

SuperStation UI Pics 1: https://bsky.app/profile/takiudon.bsky.social/post/3lkiymmnivc2u

SuperStation UI Pics 2: https://bsky.app/profile/takiudon.bsky.social/post/3lkmndhxmic23

Ultimate III on VIC-20: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3OMIqj-NEFc

Project Page For The Above: https://vic20ultima3.wordpress.com/

Pebble Is Back: https://ericmigi.com/blog/introducing-two-new-pebbleos-watches

Pre-Order Page For The Above: https://store.repebble.com/

A1200 Mini Delayed: https://www.timeextension.com/news/2025/03/full-size-amiga-replica-delayed-by-legal-action-will-be-called-the-a1200

Video Of The Week 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BTkx8CamFbI

Video Of The Week 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PcP60-0NIEw

Chapters:

00:00 Croc Remaster Gets A Release Date

08:09 Taki Udon SuperStation Update

13:43 Ultima III On The VIC-20

18:41 Pebble Smartwatch Is Back!

25:46 A1200 Mini Delayed

31:13 Video(s) Of The Week

London Marathon Fundraising: https://www.justgiving.com/page/rees-london-marathon-2025

Latest Main Channel Release (PicoGUS): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z4NYW5GQ3vc

In this episode I talk about Windows 3.1 on modern GPUs, a free Windows 95 clone, Windows NT on the GameCube, new Xbox hardware & more!

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Episode Links:

Omores Video On Windows 3.1 Modern SVGA Driver: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JbXkvM3b2Qg

Project Page For The Above: https://github.com/PluMGMK/vbesvga.drv

Free95 Open Source Windows 95 Clone: https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/12/is_free95_real

Project Page For The Above: https://github.com/Versoft-Software/Free95

SpawnWave Video On Windows NT On The Gamecube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ES-gWDn7On4

Project Page For The Above: https://github.com/Wack0/entii-for-workcubes

Xbox Handheld & Next Gen: https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/xbox/xbox-hardware-report-project-keenan-next-gen-xbox-2027

Wrestling With Gaming N64 SharkWire Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=btmQWGPbNZ8

SNES Gets Faster: https://metro.co.uk/2025/03/11/90s-nintendo-console-runs-faster-gets-older-no-one-knows-22706848

Ghostbusters Doom: https://ghostbustersnews.com/2025/03/11/ghostbusters-doom-mod-is-back-with-first-update-in-over-two-decades-now-playable-in-doom-doom-ii-enhanced-edition

Spectrum Next Update: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/spectrumnext/zx-spectrum-next-issue-2/posts/4330921

Video Of The Week: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0dEJiQnotR8

Chapters:

00:00 Personal: London Marathon Fundraising

03:12 VBESVGA Windows 3.1 Modern GPU Driver

11:05 Free95 Open Source Windows 95 Clone!?

17:37 Windows NT On GameCube

22:22 New Xbox Hardware

29:38 Quickfire News

36:49 Video Of The Week

39:32 Latest Main Channel Release

London Marathon Fundraising: https://www.justgiving.com/page/rees-london-marathon-2025

In this episode I talk about the SuperSEGA team getting up to their old tricks once more, Sonic Unleashed being statically recompiled and unofficially ported to PC, a brand new Xbox 360 software exploit, an amazing graphics upgrade for the Commodore 64, the return of Acclaim & more!

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Episode Links:

SuperSEGA Whatever: https://gamingretro.co.uk/brazen-supersega-team-claim-it-is-dealing-with-popular-mass-producers

MiSTer MultiSystem 2 Update: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KTKH-1HEykc

Sonic Unleashed PC: https://github.com/hedge-dev/UnleashedRecomp

Sonic Unleashed PC Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lMGu6Ng_3yA

Xbox 360 Software Exploit: https://github.com/grimdoomer/Xbox360BadUpdate

MegaWang 2000 Turbo Edition: https://martin-piper.itch.io/bomb-jack-display-hardware

Acclaim Is Back: https://www.timeextension.com/news/2025/03/more-than-20-years-later-acclaim-is-back-from-the-dead-and-wwe-legend-jeff-jarrett-is-involved

Head Over Heels Remastered: https://www.eurogamer.net/8-bit-classic-head-over-heels-is-back-with-chickens-enhanced-visuals-and-a-brand-new-world

Video Of The Week: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X0bKkXYx4aM

Downloads / More Info For The Above: https://github.com/shorthorn-project/One-Core-API-Binaries

Chapters:

00:00 SuperSegaMegaMiSTerMultiSystem 2: Electric Boogaloo

06:46 Sonic Unleashed Enhanced PC Port

13:40 New Xbox 360 Software Exploit

17:39 Commodore 64 MegaWHAT?

22:35 Another Classic Game Publisher Is Back!

26:35 Head Over Heels Remastered

30:52 Video Of The Week

In this episode I talk about the open sourcing of the Command & Conquer games, Sony PocketStation development, a retro console resurgence, a new official Gibson Guitar Hero / Rock Band controller & more!

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Episode Links:

C&C Open Sourced: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/02/ea-just-open-sourced-command-conquer-red-alert-renegade-and-generals/

PocketStation Dev Kit: https://orionsoft.itch.io/pocketstation-dev-kit

Retro Console Revival: https://www.theguardian.com/games/2025/feb/15/theres-no-stress-gamers-go-offline-in-retro-console-revival

New Gibson Guitar Hero / Rock Band Controller: https://www.timeextension.com/news/2025/02/this-new-gibson-controller-will-work-with-some-of-your-old-ps3-guitar-hero-and-rock-band-games

Video Of The Week: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L7IyT2x10mg

Downloads / More Info For The Above: https://github.com/SpotifyXP/SpotifyXP

My Windows 95 Beta Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cgq7LcvRFA4

My Mac Pro Modern Gaming Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CvT5VL8QqhQ

Chapters:

00:00 Command & Conquer Open Sourced!

05:40 Developing Games For The Sony PocketStation

11:06 Retro Console Resurgence

19:19 New Official Gibson Guitar Controller..!?

24:57 Video Of The Week

28:07 Channel Updates

In this episode I talk about the apparent cancellation of the much-loved mt32-pi project due to online abuse, some official new Atari Jaguar releases courtesy of Songbird Productions, a Costa Rican supermarket's fight against Nintendo, YouTuber Bringus Studios' robbery, the passing of legendary videogame music composer Stéphane Picq & more!

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Episode Links:

mt32-Pi Announcement: https://github.com/dwhinham/mt32-pi/blob/075b52809e77420c6e80828825fe42430336b369/README.md

Songbird Jaguar Announcement: https://x.com/SongbirdPro/status/1883724150424158718

Atari Karts Preorder: https://songbird-productions.com/product/atari-karts/

SpideX Preorder: https://songbird-productions.com/product/spidex/

Wormhole 2000 Preorder: https://songbird-productions.com/product/wormhole-2000/

Prince of Persia VIC-20 Video: https://x.com/MuseumCommodore/status/1886346450201948596

Forum Announcement / Download For The Above: https://sleepingelephant.com/ipw-web/bulletin/bb/viewtopic.php?t=10970

Super Mario Market: https://www.eurogamer.net/nintendo-loses-trademark-fight-against-super-mario-supermarket

Bringus Robbed: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PEgHKlIQGXI

Stéhane Picq Announcement / Obituary: https://www.timeextension.com/news/2025/02/dune-lost-eden-and-megarace-composer-stephane-picq-has-passed-away-aged-59

Video Of The Week: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=taDOa2zIhlo

Downloads / More Info For The Above: https://github.com/mk6i/retro-aim-server

Chapters:

00:00 What Happened Last Week? Why Do You Look Awful!?

02:28 No More mt32-Pi?

08:57 New Atari Games - Official Releases!

16:22 Prince of Persia On The VIC-20

21:30 Super Mario Supermarket Takes On Nintendo

26:58 Bringus Studios Robbed

30:00 Video Of The Week

34:24 RIP Stéphane Picq