Retro Gaming Discussion Show

Drisky and Kingy return with volume 2 and continue on their journey of rare arcade game discovery. This time, the lads go through Drisky's chosen list.

Games featured in this episode are:

Big Karnak

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mw8QpIejpg4

Racing Hero

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pcv62GL_Sj4

EDF

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZkgO23Ye7DM

Vendetta

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FX4Rf_DghKg

Cyvern

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IfjSAM1OVvQ

Asura Blade

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DZrICa38J9g

PhotoY2K

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CH4c815CznE

Super Side Kicks

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OrP_V6lrSDI

The kings of retro fighters RetroRic, Matt Lambourne and Matt Aguilera revisit the gory age of the early games of the Mortal Kombat franchise. MK1, MK2, MK3, UMK3 and MK Trilogy.

Talking fatalities, controversies, secrets, censorship, the impact of the franchise and its lasting legacy within the vs fighting scene.

FINISH HIM!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Mortal Kombat II Unlimited

https://youtu.be/gdoe0ApzPDM

Fergality

https://youtu.be/HZ-xxOjBKtE

Lawsuits

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Controversies_surrounding_Mortal_Kombat

RetroRic

https://twitter.com/RetroRic79

Matt Lambourne

https://twitter.com/LamboMat

Hidden Gems:

Horizontal Shooter : P-47 Fighter : The Main Event Platformer : Magic Crystals Racer : World Rally Vertical Shooter : Change Air Blade Beat 'em Up : Knuckle Bash Sport : Squash (Gaelco) Puzzle : Puzz Loop Other Mentions:

Captain Macaw Platago! Kingy's itchio games Saint Dragon P-47 Aces Hacha Mecha Fighter Rock ' n Wrestle WWF Superstar

WWF Wrestle Fest Saturday Night Slam Masters

Battlantis Devestator

Pocky 'n Rocky Carlos Sainz - Campeonato del Mundo de Rallies - by Zigurat Soft on Spectrum

Fred - Quik Silva

Sir Fred - Micro Gen Afteroids - On Spekky Thunder Hoop - Arcade fun platformer TH Strikes back - sequel

Sito Pons 500cc Grand Prix - Spectrum Motorbike game Jahangir Khan's World Championship Squash Amiga Jonnah Barrington Squash (Spectrum)

Bio Mechanical Toy Szczepaniak, S.M.G. The Untold History of Japanese Game Developers: Gold Edition . SMG Szczepaniak. Kindle Edition.

Join Garron and Drisky as they take you through some classic Amiga Shooters. The Games covered: Hybris: Hybris Video Hybris Manual Battle Squadron: Battle Squadron Video Battle Squadron Manual Blood Money: Blood Money Video Blood Money Manual Z-Out: Z-Out Video Z-Out Manual SWIV:SWIV Video SWIV Manual Project X: Special Edition: Project X : SE Video Project X: SE Manual Project X Original Manual Disposable Hero: Disposable Hero Video Disposable Hero Manual Banshee: Banshee Video Banshee Manual This is a great episode and we can't wait to hear from you your favourite Amiga shooters.

Join Kingy and Ric in this epic episode where the lads share their memories and chosen games in this exciting 8-bit era. They mainly focus on the micro-computers of this period; if Commodore, Sinclair, Atari, Acorn and Amstrad floats your boat, then this is the episode for you. Expect gaming anecdotes, the bad humming of tunes and camaraderie driven banter.

Combat Hack Red vs Blue

https://atariage.com/hack_page.php?SystemID=2600&SoftwareHackID=197

Combat Comeback

https://archive.org/details/combat_201506

Micro Men

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XXBxV6-zamM

Nifty Lifty remake

https://archive.org/details/nifty_201506

Mario Dream cast Hack

http://dcevolution.sourceforge.net/index.php?id=nifty_lifty

Citadel Randomizer mod

http://www.bbcmicro.co.uk/game.php?id=2841

BBC Emulation website

http://www.bbcmicro.co.uk/index.php

Lord of the Rings cartoon trailer

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qnIhJwhBeqY

Get Dexter comic strip

https://www.gamesdatabase.org/Media/SYSTEM/Amstrad_CPC/manual/Formated/Get_Dexter_-_1986_-_Personal_Software_Services.pdf

Sid vs Pokey

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ioZRUVTKLx0

Atari 800 XL Emulator

http://www.virtualdub.org/altirra.html

Alley Cat Remeow

https://gamejolt.com/games/alleycatremeow/327439

Join Drisky, Garron, Ric, Jon and Kingy as they drunkenly celebrate the year end and reflect over all the previous decades of gaming.

Warning: This episode contains alcohol misuse, swearing and other type of content not suitable for all. You have been warned.

We'd like to thank our of our listeners for making 2009 great and we shall see you all in 2020.

In celebration of the new Star Wars film, ending of a Saga, join Drisky and Kingy as they chat about some of the lesser known Star Wars Games out there, that we love and all mixed in with two big hitters that are our favourites. Don't forget Drisky wrote the book on Star Wars Video Games (literally) way in his time at Retro Asylum, so have a read with this free pdf book that covers every Star Wars game ever made (up to 2014 when it was written)... https://drive.google.com/file/d/0Bxvnp7cHAPAZR3NIZmZsNTlHZm8/view?pli=1

its a great read and perfect accompaniment to the show.

Games covered are: Death Star Interceptor (Spectrum) : [Vid Link] Star Wars (Famicom) : [Vid Link]

Star Wars - Attack on the Death Star (X68000) : [Vid Link]

Star Wars (Game Gear) : [Vid Link]

Star Wars Dark Forces (PC) : [Vid Link]

Rogue Squadron 2 : Rogue Leader (Game Cube) : [Vid Link]

Star Wars Episode III : Revenge of Sith (GBA) : [Vid Link] Other notes: Sharp X68000 Emulator : [Vid Link]

As always we would love to hear your thoughts and opinions so please reach out to @RGDSPodcast on Twitter or on Facebook [Vid Link] we would love to hear.

Join Drisky and Kingy as they chat about the very much underrated Atari 7800. Could it have been the dominant console if it were released when planned? There are some real gems of games on this system, so join the lads as they wax lyrical about them.

Show notes:-

Paul Davies' book - Florin's Zx Spectrum Haul of Games - https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B07ZZGDDXX/ref=dp-kindle-redirect?_encoding=UTF8&btkr=1

Blast Annual 2020

https://www.facebook.com/groups/2286690961659824/

Baggers in Space

https://www.spectrumnextgames.uk/baggers-in-space

Pro System 7800 Emulator

https://gstanton.github.io/ProSystem1_3/

Paul's Games X scans

https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1AiVi73qXqCnMd5MV24tfdwwRvwj1uNfL?usp=sharing

Evercade

https://evercade.co.uk/

The 20th of October saw the RGDS team make their annual pilgrimage to Arcade Club in Bury. Join Drisky and Kingy as they chat about the weekend and go over their choices of "games of the weekend".

Apologies for the distortion in my mic, I hadn't noticed the gain had been knocked up. (Kingy)

Show notes:-

Kingy's video interviewing the RGDS team at Arcade Club

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZeVx-oBKIco#action=share

Will Brooker's successful ZX Spectrum documentary Kickstarter

https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/mscsi/the-zx-spectrum-experience

Drisky's MAME config

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1GYg69kaVcoqC81A7lEtdn5pPtlOZs8iW/view?fbclid=IwAR1UOYT_sPzO6PcRWoADll--BqlxXLrdlQ5f3VAWE8JwJn41tUtOw8qB1so

Arcade Sidekick App

Ios - https://apps.apple.com/gb/app/arcade-sidekick/id1462217278

Android - https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.rumzcorp.arcadesidekick&hl=en_GB

Join Matt, Aaron and Garron as they talk about their Dreamcast journey, as the console now hits 20 in the PAL region.

We chat about made this short lived console so great, some of our favourite games and its legacy.

Join the team as they talk about the first entry to the 6th generation of consoles.

Matt has shared his awesome Apple Music Crazy Taxi playlist

https://music.apple.com/gb/playlist/2019-music-from-and-inspired-by-crazy-taxi/pl.u-Z60Jsr2G3o

Mike Phelan over at the fantastic Dreamcast Junkyard produced this great guide to all of the Dreamcast releases.

http://www.thedreamcastjunkyard.co.uk/p/collectors-guide.html?m=1