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Weekly Roundup #202

Posted on May 20, 2020January 4, 2023 by Bob

Here’s this week’s roundup! An audio-only version, is available on iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher, Spotify and for direct-download: http://www.retrorgb.com/podcast/?name=2020-05-20_202.mp3 Video available on YouTube (above), LBRY and Bitchute: Please consider signing up as a supporter! Either hit Join, tip or pledge on this video, or sign up through the following services: https://www.floatplane.com/channel/RobertNeal / https://www.patreon.com/retrorgb T-Shirts: https://www.retrorgb.com/store.html All […]

UNISOUND: Universal PnP Sound Card Enabler

Posted on May 19, 2020 by Vanessa (Vanessaira)

VOGONS User JazeFox has been hard at work with a project called Unisound. This allows old Plug & Play (PnP) sound cards to easily setup and initialize in DOS based computers without having to go through the hassle of tracking down specific drivers for those devices that may or may not still exist. Phil’s Computer […]

Interview: Modern Vintage Gamer

Posted on May 18, 2020May 17, 2020 by Bob

I recently had the opportunity to sit down with Dimitris aka Modern Vintage Gamer to talk about his channel, the origins of his console modding and whatever else was on our minds at the time. He’s a natural on the mic, so the conversation felt pretty smooth the whole time…even when I got a bit […]

The Story Of Neo Geo

Posted on May 16, 2020May 16, 2020 by Bob

Yahel from Wrestling With Gaming has just posted another excellent documentary, this time about the Neo Geo! He goes into the origins of the company and walks through the entire span of their reign as the kings of home versions of arcade games! The Neo Geo always had such an allure around it, as it […]

Weekly Roundup #201

Posted on May 13, 2020 by Bob

Here’s this week’s roundup! An audio-only version, is available on iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher, Spotify and for direct-download: https://www.retrorgb.com/podcast/?name=2020-05-13_201.mp3 Video available on YouTube (above), LBRY and Bitchute: Please consider signing up as a supporter! Either hit Join, tip or pledge on this video, or sign up through the following services: https://www.floatplane.com/channel/RobertNeal / https://www.patreon.com/retrorgb T-Shirts: https://www.retrorgb.com/store.html All […]

MVG Test the Polymega SEGA Genesis Module

Posted on May 12, 2020 by Vanessa (Vanessaira)

Modern Vintage Gamer recently received the beta test SEGA Genesis / Mega Drive module for the Polymega, and as such put out a video running it through its paces. In his review he showcased the current capabilities of the Genesis module and what potential users could expect from the Polymega in its current iteration. MVG […]

Good Games on Failed Consoles Featuring John Linneman

Posted on May 11, 2020January 4, 2023 by Bob

I recently spoke with John Linneman of Digital Foundry to talk about games worth playing on some more obscure consoles. It’s a conversation that I’ve wanted to have for awhile, as most games in that era are available across multiple consoles and I was wondering if there’s any exclusives, or ports that are “must plays” […]

Noobow for Game Boy, One of the ‘Sweetest’ Games Ever Made

Posted on May 9, 2020 by Bob

Jimmy Hapa just posted a video about the history and gameplay of Noobow; A mascot from a Japanese chocolate company that end up with its own Game Boy game. An English translation of the game is also available: https://www.romhacking.net/translations/3618/ WARNING: This video will make you hungry. If you like snacks, take caution before watching the beginning […]

Weekly Roundup #200

Posted on May 6, 2020May 6, 2020 by Bob

Here’s this week’s TWO HUNDREDTH roundup! An audio-only version, is available on iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher, Spotify and for direct-download: https://www.retrorgb.com/podcast/?name=2020-05-06_200.mp3 Video available on YouTube (above), LBRY and Bitchute: Please consider signing up as a supporter! Either hit Join, tip or pledge on this video, or sign up through the following services: https://www.floatplane.com/channel/RobertNeal / https://www.patreon.com/retrorgb T-Shirts: […]

AM2r Playable on a Raspberry Pi in 240p!!!

Posted on May 5, 2020January 4, 2023 by Bob

Just this morning, a Raspberry Pi pre-configured OS called “Raspbian X” has been released that includes a pre-installed copy of Another Metroid 2 Remake, which is arguably the best version of Metroid 2! This marks the first time (at least that I’m aware) the game has been playable on a RPi. What makes this a […]