Rees Rambles

Latest Main Channel Release (FydeOS): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VyBU6FPmXi0

In this episode I talk about a new BIOS for UEFI systems, Atari going from strength to strength, a new game from Tony Warriner and Stoo Cambridge, the Sega Master System in Brazil, a Half-Life 2 Team Fortress 2 crossover mod, the closure of a beloved local arcade & more!

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Episode Links:

CSMWrap UEFI BIOS: https://hackaday.com/2025/05/29/bring-back-the-bios-to-uefi-systems-that-is

Atari Financial Statement: https://www.timeextension.com/news/2025/05/atari-which-just-had-its-best-year-in-over-a-decade-says-new-consoles-are-on-the-way

UrbX Warriors: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/tonywarriner/urbx-warriors-an-original-game-for-the-spectrum-next

Design Droid (Stoo's Site): https://www.thedesigndroid.co.uk

Sega Master System In Brazil: https://www.xda-developers.com/the-sega-master-system-is-still-being-made-and-sold-in-brazil-36-years-later

Half-Life 2 Lambda Fortress Mod: https://www.pcgamesn.com/half-life-2/mod-lambda-fortress-steam

Freeplay Arcade Closes: https://www.timeextension.com/news/2025/05/its-just-not-working-freeplay-arcade-will-close-its-doors-later-this-month

Video Of The Week 1 (LGR): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uvXY99HysrU

Video Of The Week 2 (RobSmithDev): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AGROID577rM

Chapters:

00:00 A New BIOS For UEFI Systems

08:49 Modern Day Atari Doing Well

17:56 UrbX Warriors - New Game From Tony Warriner & Stoo Cambridge

28:55 3 Stories For The Price Of 1

35:39 Video(s) Of The Week

41:34 Channel Update

https://www.pcbway.com - PCB fabrication, assembly, 3D printing, CNC machining & more!Latest Main Channel Release (286 Laptop): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FtghCWxF4eAIn this episode I talk about a new retro styled PC case from SilverStone, a Wii U gamepad emulator from MattKC, a USB C power mod for the OG Xbox, SuperSEGA's whatever it is this week, Heart Of Neon, the origins of the Pokemon logo, the MXM Voodoo 4, Windows 95's iconic setup wallpaper remastered & more!Listen on your favourite podcast platform: https://anchor.fm/reesramblesThe official podcast of ctrl-alt-rees: ctrl-alt-rees: https://youtube.com/ctrlaltreesSubscribe to Rees Rambles on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/reesramblesJoin the Discord: https://discord.gg/5k922pd8PWEpisode Links:SilverStone Retro PC Case: https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/pc-cases/silverstone-reveals-the-flp02-late-80s-style-tower-pc-case-proudly-beige-but-thoroughly-modern-insideWii U Gamepad Emulator: https://hackaday.com/2025/05/19/an-open-source-wii-u-gamepadGitHub For The Above: https://github.com/vanilla-wiiu/vanilla?tab=readme-ov-fileVideo Of The Above: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DSgFu4rDxgcOG Xbox USB C Mod Video (MattKC): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xhCOKw-ICsgGitHub For The Above: https://github.com/Andr-Zero/PXUXbox Retro Classics: https://www.theverge.com/news/672037/microsoft-xbox-game-pass-activision-retro-classicsXbox Retro Classics Video (MetalJesusRocks): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9U1K4G9kTMEHeart Of Neon Blu-Ray: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/dokk/the-heart-of-neon-blu-rayPokemon Logo Interview: https://www.ign.com/articles/meet-the-man-who-designed-pokemons-iconic-logoMXM 3dfx Voodoo 4 (Omores): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LtFDmgQNKEYWindows 95 Wallpaper Recreated: https://www.neowin.net/news/someone-recreated-the-windows-95-setup-wallpaper-in-4k-for-downloadVideo Of The Week: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=68vS8CTBL3kChapters:00:00 SilverStone Retro PC Case11:18 Wii U Gamepad Emulator17:15 New OG Xbox USB C Power Mod20:27 PCBWay21:12 Xbox Game Pass Retro Classics28:05 Super... eugh31:34 Updates & Whatnot38:45 Video Of The Week42:19 Channel News

Latest Main Channel Release (286 Laptop): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FtghCWxF4eA

Iain Lee Unboxing (Supporter Video): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JAyQGbWWJ0A

In this episode I talk about the new S.T.A.L.K.E.R. Legends Of The Zone remaster, Doom on the Atari ST, Street Fighter II On Atari 8-Bit & more!

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Episode Links:

S.T.A.L.K.E.R. Legends Of The Zone Remaster: https://www.pcgamesn.com/stalker/legends-of-the-zone-trilogy-enhanced

FAQs For The Above: https://www.stalker-game.com/en/faq

Video Of The Above: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AVWkOx4Cj6g

Doom On Atari ST Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bACptLSylE8

Wolfenstein On Atari STE Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jThOhgiIC8I

Street Fighter II On Atari 8-Bit: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EmrzhkMxhNg

Video Of The Week 1 - MultiSystem 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UVx08a-dZRY

Video Of The Week 2 - Lemmings: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8FTOySSAPo8

Chapters:

00:00 I Offended A National Treasure

04:34 S.T.A.L.K.E.R. Legends Of The Zone Remaster

12:19 Doom On Atari ST

18:19 Street Fighter II On Atari 8-Bit

24:14 Video(s) Of The Week

31:13 Latest Main Channel Release

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

In this episode I talk about the Linux kernel finally dropping 486 and early Pentium support, some new Video Game Hall of Fame inductees, a new LAN Party simulator called LAN Party Adventures, the new Commodore OS release, the Heart of Neon Llamasoft documentary Kickstarter & more!

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Episode Links:

Linux Kernel Drops 486 Support: https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/07/linux_kernel_drops_486/

Red Hat Linux 1999 Video 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jOdR9kpj3sM

Red Hat Linux 1999 Video 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PqoNTxpnh3c

Video Game Hall Of Fame: https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/tamagotchi-and-quake-both-join-world-video-game-hall-of-fame

LAN Party Adventures: https://www.gamesradar.com/games/adventure/lan-party-adventures-captures-the-spirit-of-the-early-2000s-but-now-with-added-mystery/

Steam Page For The Above: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3566720/LAN_Party_Adventures

Commodore OS 3: https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/06/commodore_os_3

C64 Mini-ITX Case: https://www.mini-itx.com/~CBM-6502

Llamasoft The Jeff Minter Story: https://www.digitaleclipse.com/games/llamasoft

Heart Of Neon Blu-Ray: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/dokk/the-heart-of-neon-blu-ray

Video Of The Week 1 - GTA VI: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VQRLujxTm3c

Video Of The Week 2 - Wallace & Gromit: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wv7WVaoJJ0Y

Video Of The Week 3 - LEGO Island: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gthm-0Av93Q

Chapters:

00:00 Linux Drops 486 & Early Pentium Support

11:01 PCBWay

11:47 New Video Game Hall Of Fame Inductees

17:38 LAN Party Adventures!

24:59 Commodore OS Linux Looks Wild!

31:04 Heart Of Neon Llamasoft Kickstarter

37:21 Video(s) Of The Week

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 MiSTer MultiSystem 2, ARM's 40th anniversary, the Japanese Game Preservation Society, Polygon's sale, GTA VI delay & more!

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Episode Links:

MiSTer MultiSystem Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ILeFY3zAXyE

MiSTer MultiSystem 2: https://multisystem.uk/products/mister-multisystem-2/

Video Of The Above: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6e-k9I94JLs

ARM Is 40: https://www.theregister.com/AMP/2025/04/29/arm_40/

Japanese Game Preservation Society: https://www.timeextension.com/features/we-might-be-about-to-lose-a-powerful-force-in-the-world-of-video-game-preservation

Polygon Sold: https://kotaku.com/polygon-sold-vox-media-valnet-layoffs-digital-gaming-1851778655

GTA Delayed: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cjew84ev3yyo

Video Of The Week: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W9NOAfba-9I

Chapters:

00:00 London Marathon Update [Personal]

06:06 MiSTER MultiSystem 2

16:44 40 Years Of ARM

22:56 The Japanese Game Preservation Society Needs Our Help!

29:55 Polygon… Polygone

36:23 GTA VI Delayed

41:37 Video Of The Week

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

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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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The official podcast of ctrl-alt-rees: ctrl-alt-rees: https://youtube.com/ctrlaltrees

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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

In this episode I talk about the Videogame History Foundation's new digital library, Taki Udon's SuperStation the new AVGN game, the Raven Atari clone, H0ffman's port of Golden Axe to the Neo Geo, the new Tang $69 FPGA console & more!

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Episode Links:

VGHF Digital Library Announcement: https://bsky.app/profile/gamehistoryorg.bsky.social/post/3lggnduk3p227

Official Video Of The Above: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WUaUXAE1nTM

Taki Udon: https://bsky.app/profile/takiudon.bsky.social

AVGN Game: https://www.timeextension.com/news/2025/01/the-angry-video-game-nerd-is-getting-his-very-own-8-bit-mega-man-esque-adventure

Cinemassacre (AVGN's Channel): https://www.youtube.com/@JamesNintendoNerd

Raven Atari Computer Clone: https://github.com/agranlund/raven

H0ffman Golden Axe Neo Geo Port: https://x.com/therealh0ffman/status/1880044303663423876

Tang $69 FPGA Console: https://www.timeextension.com/news/2025/01/usd69-fpga-tang-console-can-double-as-a-retro-gaming-handheld

Official Homepage Of The Above: https://sipeed.com/tangconsole

Video Of The Week: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U2aQTJDJwd8

Latest Main Channel Release: https://youtu.be/Z0QsrqzwXII

Chapters:

00:00 Videogame History Foundation's Digital Library

04:28 Taki Udon's SuperStation PSOne Clone Price & Release Date

08:11 Another Angry Video Game Nerd Game

12:11 The "Raven" 68060 Atari Computer Clone

16:56 H0ffman Ports Golden Axe To The Neo Geo

18:48 A New $69 FPGA Console

24:25 Video Of The Week

26:53 Main Channel Update

In this episode I talk about the new MiSTer 3DO core, Taki Udon's interview, the Nintendo Switch 2, Doom running inside a PDF, the new PicoCPC Amstrad CPC upgrade from the maker of the PicoMEM, an amazing Voodoo 2 repair & more!

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Episode Links:

MiSTer 3DO Core: https://x.com/srg320_/status/1879611087701889034

Video Of The Above In Action: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rEoBPgfd17M

Taki Udon Interview: https://www.timeextension.com/features/interview-taki-udon-explains-how-his-fpga-ps1-aims-to-remove-barriers-to-fpga-gaming

Switch 2 Announcement: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ckg9z5wz80ko

PDF Doom: https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2025/01/this-pdf-contains-a-playable-copy-of-doom/

Video Of The Above In Action: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g6ygXHmtHzs

PicoCPC Announcement: https://x.com/FreddyVETELE/status/1879953439549190596

Video Of The Above In Action: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jfOszwaVW7w&t=1s

Video Of The Week: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VJUvUX2fX6w

Latest Main Channel Release: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-MjnLKEz_dg

Chapters:

00:00 MiSTer 3DO Core Announced

07:08 Taki Udon Interviewed

08:36 Switch 2 Revealed

11:39 PDF Doom

15:00 A New Amstrad CPC Upgrade From The Maker Of PicoMEM

18:05 Video Of The Week

20:10 Main Channel Update

In this episode I talk about a boujee new Doom mod, Taki Udon's new PSOne clone, Need For Speed Underground 2's new remaster, yet more SuperSEGA developments, the return of the cancelled SEGA Neptune & more! Listen on your favourite podcast platform: https://anchor.fm/reesrambles The official podcast of ctrl-alt-rees: ctrl-alt-rees: https://youtube.com/ctrlaltrees Subscribe to Rees Rambles on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/reesrambles Episode Links: DOOM The Gallery Experience: https://bobatealee.itch.io/doom-the-gallery-experience Taki Udon Announcement: https://bsky.app/profile/takiudon.bsky.social/post/3lfbk3cdhp22w NFSU2 Remaster: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UNKB08g_ImA Iain Lee (SuperSEGA): https://www.youtube.com/@iainlee Neptune Promo Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aF1uoOP9WqM Board Folk Neptune Project: https://github.com/Board-Folk/Neptune Main Channel - GBA FPS: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jev5QogEg7U Video Of The Week: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8tTIhplSj1w Chapters: 00:00 Knee Deep In The... Culture? 08:57 Another New Taki Udon FPGA Machine! 15:16 Need For Speed 2 Underground Remastered 19:55 SuperSEGA Saga 23:01 SEGA Neptune Lives! 27:09 Video Of The Week 29:28 On The Main Channel

In this episode I talk about the alpha release of DCA3 (the homebrew GTA3 release for Dreamcast), Atari Jaguar Analogue Pocket and MiSTer Core news, a new lower cost RetroTINK 4K scaler, a huge leak of historical Halo material, and the sad and untimely passing of Team 17 co-founder Martyn Brown.

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Episode Links:

Main Channel Announcement: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yKPRCkTvl88

LTT Second Channel Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tn4fMp9Q0_k

MVG's GTA3 On Dreamcast Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6MFN7QiF83M

"DCA3" Dreamcast GTA3 Official Website: https://dca3.net

Jaguar MiSTer / Analogue Core: https://www.timeextension.com/news/2025/01/atari-jaguar-is-coming-to-analogue-pocket

Pixel Cherry Ninja Livestream Of The Above: https://www.youtube.com/live/14_CDdOmNlw

RetroTINK 4K CE: https://www.retrotink.com/post/holiday-2024-special-introducing-the-retrotink-4k-ce-and-more

Halo Leak: https://www.gamesradar.com/games/halo/almost-100gb-of-classic-halo-content-has-leaked-online-including-the-1999-demo-from-when-the-legendary-fps-was-in-third-person

Halo Leak Download (Taken Down): https://archive.org/details/halo1builds

Martyn Brown Obituary: https://www.gamesindustry.biz/team17-co-founder-martyn-brown-dies-aged-57

Video Of The Week: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vc4yL3YTwWk

LegalEagle Class Action: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4H4sScCB1cY

Chapters:

00:00 It's All About Me

03:45 GTA3 On Dreamcast Is Here - Play It Now!

07:49 Atari Jaguar Analogue Pocket & MiSTer Core Developments

13:39 New RetroTINK 4K CE Scaler

22:22 Historical Halo Builds Leaked

28:36 Video Of The Week

32:38 Rest In Peace Team 17 Co-Founder Martyn Brown

In this episode I talk about SuperSEGA (again...), the Spectrum once more topping sales charts, an incredible looking new CRT shader from Blur Busters, a bargain Atari 2600+, SEGA's new streaming service and more! Listen on your favourite podcast platform: https://anchor.fm/reesrambles The official podcast of ctrl-alt-rees: ctrl-alt-rees: https://youtube.com/ctrlaltrees Subscribe to Rees Rambles on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/reesrambles Episode Links: Iain Lee (SuperSEGA): https://www.youtube.com/@iainlee/videos SuperSEGA Saga Part 1: https://www.timeextension.com/news/2024/12/supersega-boss-puts-his-beloved-lamborghini-up-for-sale-after-all-pre-orders-are-refunded SuperSEGA Saga Part 2: https://www.timeextension.com/news/2024/12/its-a-christmas-miracle-supersega-now-claims-sega-is-totally-ok-with-its-fpga-console Spectrum Sales Smash: https://bsky.app/profile/st1ka.bsky.social/post/3le76vkzvzc2z Blur Busters CRT Shader: https://blurbusters.com/crt-simulation-in-a-gpu-shader-looks-better-than-bfi Atari 2600+ (Amazon Affiliate Link): https://geni.us/zqBVu SEGA Streaming Service: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ckgnj7e8028o Video Of The Week: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VjY1QNXn0Vg Bonus Quiz Video Of The Week: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yFzrZ2WH3Ao Chapters: 00:00 SuperSEGA... Again 08:29 ZX Spectrum Is One Of The Top Selling Consoles 12:24 The CRT Shader To End All CRT Shaders? 18:11 Bargain Atari 2600+ 20:52 SEGA Streaming Service On The Way? 25:40 Video Of The Week

In this episode I talk about the FASTER source code release, a new take on Microsoft’s classic SkiFree, the Screamer reboot, S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2’s enormous 1.1 patch, Iain Lee’s absolutely wild interview with the man behind SuperSega and more!

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Episode Links:

FASTER Source Code Announcement: https://bsky.app/profile/atariste.bsky.social/post/3ldnt2aud2k22

GitHub Repo For The Above: https://github.com/jonathanopalise/le-mans-minigame

SkiFree Home Page: https://ski.ihoc.net/

YetiFree Announcement: https://bsky.app/profile/montoulieu.dev/post/3ldjdmc7qlk2x

Screamer Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nAAS8HMMu9w

S.T.A.L.K.E.R 2 Patch 1.1: https://www.stalker2.com/news/patch-1-1

Iain Lee SuperSega Interview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TYVlpZVLH48

Video Of The Week: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f1iIU1Vui2M

Chapters:

00:00 FASTER Source Code Released

05:39 Revenge Of The SkiFree Yeti

09:38 Screamer Is Back

13:56 Quick S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 & SuperSega Update

23:23 Video Of The Week

In this episode I talk about Atari Addict magazine, the long-awaited release of FASTER, a racer for the Atari STE, some newly unveiled MiSTer MultiSystem 2 pictures, itch.io getting taken down by Funko, new Talos Principle and more!

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Episode Links:

FASTER Racing Game For Atari STE: https://retroracing.itch.io/faster-atari-ste

MiSTer MultiSystem 2 Board Pics: https://bsky.app/profile/multisystemfpga.bsky.social/post/3ld2cxmbbas2m

MiSTer MultiSystem 2 Case: https://bsky.app/profile/multisystemfpga.bsky.social/post/3ld6t4fbwx22m

Doom64 Dreamcast Update: https://x.com/falco_girgis/status/1865615692902391809

RM 800XL Update: https://x.com/rm_800xl/status/1866162332746879301

Video Of The Week: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=26QHXElgrl8

Chapters:

00:00 Atari Addict

02:40 FASTER

08:34 itch.io Funko

14:41 Multisystem 2

22:11 Doom64 Dreamcast

24:45 Talos Principle

28:35 RM 800XL

32:39 Video Of The Week

In this episode I talk about Half-Life 2, the SuperSega (again), Heber’s MiSTer MultiSystem 2, a project to preserve game musician Dave Lowe’s historical disks, the long-awaited release of FASTER, a racer for the Atari STE, and more!

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Episode Links:

Half-Life 2 Anniversary Update: https://www.half-life.com/en/halflife2/20th

Half-Life 2 Documentary: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YCjNT9qGjh4

SuperSega Sued By Sega: https://www.timeextension.com/news/2024/12/to-the-shock-of-absolutely-nobody-sega-is-trying-to-shut-down-the-supersega-fpga-project

MultiSystem: https://bsky.app/profile/multisystemfpga.bsky.social

Dave Lowe Preservation Project: https://bsky.app/profile/mrtalida.bsky.social

Jonathan Thomas FASTER STE Racer: https://bsky.app/profile/atariste.bsky.social

Video Of The Week: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3IyaHwwqn-c

Chapters:

00:00 Oops… I Missed Something Pretty Big...

18:41 SuperSega Sued By Sega

23:01 MiSTer MultiSystem 2

29:16 Dave Lowe's Work Preserved

32:39 Jonathan Thomas's STE Racer

34:38 Video Of The Week

In this episode I talk about S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2, Atari Jaguar emulator emulator BigPEmu releasing on iOS, Atari Addict magazine, Bleem! coming back and more!

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Episode Links:

S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 Official Website: https://www.stalker2.com

Rich Whitehouse BigPEmu Announcement: https://bsky.app/profile/richwhitehouse.bsky.social/post/3lbhuhk6al22x

Atari Addict Magazine: https://www.pixel.addict.media/shop/atari-addict-magazine

Bleem! Kickstarter Story: https://www.timeextension.com/news/2024/11/bleem-the-company-that-took-on-sony-and-won-is-crowdfunding-for-the-largest-retro-gaming-project-ever

Bleem!: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bleem!

Latest Main Channel Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5DIMNMgGAEA

Video Of The Week: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IIR8by3B718

Chapters:

00:00 It Is Very Cold

01:24 Get Out Of Here, S.T.A.L.K.E.R!

07:46 Jaguar Emulation On iOS

14:38 Atari Addict Magazine Update

16:44 Bleem! Is Back! ...Or Is It?!

23:14 Channel Update - New Video Released

26:06 Video Of The Week

28:59 It Is Still Very Cold

In this episode I talk about the Retro Computer Festival in Cambridge, and more!

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Episode Links:

WhatHoSnorkers (sun god): https://www.youtube.com/@WhatHoSnorkers

Rob Smith (disco machine): https://www.youtube.com/@RobSmithDev

GOG Preservation Program: https://www.gog.com/en/gog-preservation-program

Moustachio's Midnight Moonshine: https://ko-fi.com/s/1bbc65e2e2

Mario On Sega CD: https://x.com/_gf64/status/1856655023956275672

RoseTintedSpectrum Channel Taken Down: https://www.timeextension.com/news/2024/11/thank-you-to-every-one-that-boosted-this-terminated-youtube-retro-gaming-channel-gets-reinstated

Atari Addict Magazine: https://www.pixel.addict.media/shop/atari-addict-magazine

Video Of The Week: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Am-cx8yzk0A

Chapters:

00:00 Retro Computer Festival Cambridge

06:51 GOG Preservation Program

13:16 Midnight Brew's Moustachio's Midnight Moonshine For Movember

16:31 Mario Comes To Sega CD

18:14 Every YouTuber's Worst Nightmare

22:29 Atari Addict Magazine

29:16 Video Of The Week

In this episode I talk about the Retro Computer Festival in Cambridge, yet more SuperSega FPGAconsole drama, Taki Udon's DE10-Nano clone, Doom on Nintendo Alarmo alarm clocks, Game Gear consolisation, main channel updates and more!

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Episode Links:

Retro Computer Festival: https://www.computinghistory.org.uk/det/72253/Retro-Computer-Festival-2024-Saturday-9th-November

SuperSega 1: https://www.timeextension.com/news/2024/11/supersega-boss-rocks-up-in-his-lamborghini-to-beg-for-your-pre-order-cash

SuperSega 2: https://www.timeextension.com/news/2024/11/supersega-explains-why-it-produces-such-crappy-videos-says-its-afraid-analogue-will-steal-its-ideas

SuperSega 3: https://www.timeextension.com/news/2024/11/confusion-reigns-as-supersega-pre-orders-get-charged-for-the-full-amount

Taki Udon $5 Announcement: https://x.com/TakiUdon_/status/1853954486886334496

Doom on Nintendo Alarmo: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5IOVYvSMAoU

GitHub Repo For The Above: https://github.com/GaryOderNichts/alarmo_doom

iPod Game Preservation: https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2024/11/ipod-fans-evade-apples-drm-to-preserve-54-lost-clickwheel-era-games

Latest Main Channel Release - Microsoft Return of Arcade: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NCZMXJfWFQw

Video Of The Week: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1gfsTq8klJE

Chapters:

00:00 Retro Computer Festival Cambridge

03:05 SuperSega Scam Updates

12:36 Taki Udon DE10 Gets Even Cheaper

15:35 Doom on Nintendo Alarmo Alarm Clock

18:22 Latest ctrl-alt-rees Release

19:51 Video of the Week

23:21 Clickwheel iPod Games Preserved

In this episode I talk about the entries for the (now closed) Atari Jaguar JagJam game jam, a new remake of Super Mario Bros for the Game Boy Color, the SuperSEGA project being a potential scam, the DMCA exemption denial for video games, main channel updates and more! Listen on your favourite podcast platform: https://anchor.fm/reesrambles The official podcast of ctrl-alt-rees: ctrl-alt-rees: https://youtube.com/ctrlaltrees Subscribe to Rees Rambles on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/reesrambles Episode Links: JagJam Announcement: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dij7aBXV91E JagJam Entries: https://itch.io/jam/jagjam2024/entries Mario Remake: https://x.com/Mico_027/status/1850143147818352710 Mario Remake Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TkYDwZK8aNk SuperSEGA Scam: https://www.timeextension.com/news/2024/10/the-project-is-a-complete-scam-the-internet-isnt-convinced-by-the-supersega-fpga-console Game Preservation DMCA Review: https://gamehistory.org/dmca-2024-statement/ Cefucom-21 Part 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=11sqTJXXSQo Cefucom-21 Part 2: https://youtu.be/qlNIokKaJH8 Video Of The Week: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ynXzD3Jiy3Q Chapters: 00:00 The JagJam Atari Jaguar Game Jam Entries 05:51 New Mario Game Boy Color Remake 09:17 SuperSEGA Is A Scam? 15:39 DMCA Exemption For Games Denied 20:49 Channel Update - Cefucom Videos Still Going Crazy 25:56 Video Of The Week

In this episode I unbox a very special arrival for that weird Cefucom-21 English language teaching computer, check out Lord Sugar’s new Amstrad museum, take a look at a port of Sonic The Hedgehog to the Amstrad GX4000 and Doom64 on the Dreamcast, check out a very nice home arcade (again) and finally cover some recent Worms announcements.

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Episode Links:

Cefucom-21 Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=11sqTJXXSQo

Amstrad Museum: https://amstrad.com

SonicGX: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7dktCrmQoQA

Doom64 Dreamcast Port: https://x.com/falco_girgis/status/1848911709437612180

Doom64 Dreamcast Direct Video Link: https://elysianshadows.com/random/doom64dc.mp4

Worms Director’s Cut Red Dwarf Level: https://www.timeextension.com/news/2024/10/worms-creator-shows-off-impressive-easter-egg-filled-red-dwarf-level

Worms 2 On Modern Systems: https://www.timeextension.com/news/2024/10/worms-2-is-now-playable-again-on-modern-pcs-and-better-than-ever

Croc Announcement: https://www.timeextension.com/news/2024/10/croc-legend-of-the-gobbos-remaster-confirmed-for-switch-ps4-ps5-pc-and-xbox-consoles

Video Of The Week: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z5L64g8r47A

Chapters:

00:00 Cefucom-21 Software Unboxing!

11:33 Amstrad Museum Open For Business… & Sonic GX4000 Port!?

20:23 Doom64 On Dreamcast Is Looking Amazing!

24:23 Video Of The Week (& Charity Livestream Update)

30:07 Worms Worming Worms

Charity Livestream Announcement / Info: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nQ4Q1_9keEY

In this episode I talk about the missing Sega Saturn MiSTer story from last week, Commodore 16 and +4 games coming to the Game Boy, WinAmp's short lived failure of an open source release, Analogue's new console and its weird announcement claims, an amazing new port of DOOM for Sega's "Tower of Power" and more!

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Episode Links:

Sega Saturn MiSTer Core: https://www.timeextension.com/news/2024/10/mister-fpga-saturn-core-now-the-most-accurate-way-to-play-outside-of-real-hardware

Commodore Game Boy Games: https://wls.hu/c16

WinAmp Shenanigans: https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/16/opensourcing_of_winamp_goes_badly

Analogue 3D: https://store.analogue.co/products/analogue-3d-black

Sega DOOM: https://x.com/vluchitz/status/1846998501714284966

This Week's Main Channel Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=11sqTJXXSQo

Chapters:

00:00 The Missing Sega Saturn MiSTer Story From Last Week!

06:12 Commodore 16 / +4 Games On Game Boy

11:34 WinAmp - Easy Come, Easy Go

15:00 Analogue Makes Bold (And Weird) Claims About The N64

20:25 The Sega Tower Of Power Is Doomed!

25:59 Channel Update / This Week's Release

29:47 Charity Auction

In this episode there's some good news from Clint of LGR fame, one of my favourite albums of all time has been "demastered", the MiSTer SNES core gets saves states, the Saturn core gets even better and more!

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Episode Links:

LGR Tweets: https://x.com/lazygamereviews/status/1844706991144341615

LGR Video Update From Asheville: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VocCS7ls7R8

Dookie Demastered: https://www.dookiedemastered.com

MiSTer SNES Save States: https://misterfpga.org/viewtopic.php?t=8459

Pixel Cherry Ninja SNES Savestate HOWTO: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MZ9H_3AcSC8

Super Accurate Saturn Core: https://www.timeextension.com/news/2024/10/mister-fpga-saturn-core-now-the-most-accurate-way-to-play-outside-of-real-hardware

Video Of The Week: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SdymB1vLdF8

Chapters:

00:00 Clint's Collection Is Safe!

07:15 Green Day Album "Demastered" Using Retro Tech

17:00 MiSTer SNES Core Gets Save States

21:46 MiSTer Saturn Core Is Super Accurate

25:05 Channel News

In this episode I look at Jeff Geerling's voice being AI cloned and used without his permission for Elecrow's electronics tutorials, WinAmp's source code being released (kind of), the triumphant return of iconic Doom mod Thatcher's Techbase, the new Atari 50 games, Linux booting on the world's first microprocessor and more!

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Episode Links:

LGR Update: https://x.com/lazygamereviews/status/1839658547010732356

LGR Birds Storm Stream: https://www.youtube.com/live/DNTWq9lw0aQ

Jeff Geerling's Voice AI Cloned: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vHuPWQz9AlI

WinAmp Source: https://github.com/WinampDesktop/winamp

Thatcher's Techbase Is Back: https://www.eurogamer.net/thatchers-techbase-doom-mod-returns-in-a-blaze-of-politics-free-malicious-compliance

Atari 50 Game List: https://www.nintendolife.com/news/2024/09/every-new-game-for-atari-50s-new-paid-dlc-has-been-revealed

Video Of The Week: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NQZZ21WZZr0

Blog Post (Of The Week?): https://dmitry.gr/?r=05.Projects&proj=35.+Linux4004

Mac Mini eGPU Update: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NjX6SyvMuuU

Chapters:

00:00 Hurricane Helene & LGR's Update

02:05 YouTuber's Voice AI Cloned Without Permission

06:40 WinAmp Source Code Released

10:25 The Triumphant Return Of Margaret Thatcher

17:01 Atari 50 Gets New DLC

21:06 Video Of The Week

23:55 Channel Update - Some Milestones!

In this episode I look at Alan Sugar's new official Amstrad Museum, people chopping up Sega Saturns, Nintendo suing Palworld over Pokemon patents, Jason Bradbury's new retro movie, GTA V losing it's Steam Deck certification over kernel level anti-cheat and more!

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Episode Links:

Lord Sugar’s Amstrad Museum: https://x.com/Lord_Sugar/status/1836368427428020734

Stop Ruining Sega Saturns: https://www.timeextension.com/news/2024/09/please-stop-buying-unofficial-saturn-mini-consoles

Nintendo Sues Palworld: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c89lx7xdwd5o

Palworld Pokeball Patent: https://www.eurogamer.net/nintendos-palworld-lawsuit-looks-to-hinge-on-pokeball-patent

Precision ESD Tweezer Set (Affiliate Link): https://geni.us/oEpV

Jason Bradbury Movie Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/ctrlaidelete/ctrl-ai-delete

My Jason Bradbury Atari Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5aM4zbSLej4

GTA V Steam Deck Story: https://www.ign.com/articles/gta-5-loses-steam-deck-verification-as-rockstar-claims-valves-handheld-does-not-support-anti-cheating-tech/

Video Of The Week: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tR4oXgiS-34

My Video On Windows Update Restored: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u3M87bfnyuI

Chapters:

00:00 Alan Sugar's Amstrad Museum

05:25 Sega Saturns Get The Chop

10:38 Nintendo Sues World's Biggest Pokemon Knockoff

15:53 Jason Bradbury's New Movie

22:02 GTA V Kernel Anti Cheat Steam Deck News

26:28 Video Of The Week

29:28 All About Me

In this episode I talk about a cheat for Doom that has just been discovered after 27 years, Evercade's secret hidden games and analogue controller support, GTA III on the Dreamcast and more!

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Episode Links:

Undiscovered Doom Saturn Cheat: https://x.com/memory_fallen/status/1833504182600409251

Evercade Analogue Update: https://www.timeextension.com/news/2024/09/new-evercade-update-includes-a-hotly-requested-feature

Unlock Evercade Secret Games: https://www.timeextension.com/guides/evercade-secret-games-and-how-to-unlock-them

Dreamcast GTA III: https://x.com/falco_girgis/status/1833504184651456658

Dreamcast Trading Cards: https://retrododo.com/sega-reveals-new-dreamcast-trading-cards-in-collaboration-with-limited-run-games/

Retro Fighters Dreamcast Controllers: https://retrododo.com/retro-fighters-announce-the-d6-dreamcast-wireless-controller-for-your-favourite-fighting-games

My Latest Video All About Tiny PCs: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8x6UiQxvaKQ

Flappy Bird Is Back: https://www.eurogamer.net/flappy-bird-makes-a-return-this-year-thanks-to-dedicated-fans

SuperSega Console Preorder: https://www.timeextension.com/news/2024/09/youll-be-able-to-secure-your-supersega-fpga-console-for-just-three-bucks

Atari CEO Ramblings: https://www.gamedeveloper.com/business/atari-ceo-wade-rosen-says-the-company-is-done-being-a-fast-follower-

Yet More FPGA Drama: https://www.timeextension.com/news/2024/09/egads-theres-more-drama-in-the-fpga-retro-gaming-community

Tony Hawk: https://www.eurogamer.net/tony-hawk-has-been-talking-to-activision-again-as-pro-skater-25th-anniversary-looms

Video Of The Week: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_56eNWiQZOM

Chapters:

00:00 New Doom Cheat Discovery!

03:28 Evercade Analogue Controller Support & Secret Games

08:40 All Sorts Of Dreamcast News

15:58 A New Rees Video Appears

20:00 Video Of The Week

22:38 Just Some Bits & Bobs

In this episode I talk about some recent developments on the channel and how it's rapidly becoming a second job - and how that's a very good thing indeed!

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Episode Links:

My Atari 7800 Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2HuYMQr5oNw

This Week in Retro Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@ThisWeekinRetro

Video Of The Week: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SRXH9AbT280

In this episode I talk about Taki Udon's "MiSTER Pi" DE-10 Nano clone finally being available for purchase, a surprise Croc remaster, Worms Armageddon, loads of behind the scenes GTA news, how you can get classic 90s Bungie FPS "Marathon" for free (and why you should) and more!

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Episode Links:

Taki Udon Twitter: https://x.com/TakiUdon_

My S3 Virge Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f6fk_iarL-8

Croc Remaster: https://www.eurogamer.net/90s-platformer-croc-legend-of-the-gobbos-is-being-remastered-by-resurrected-argonaut-games

Worms Armageddon Remaster: https://www.digitaleclipse.com/games/wormsarmageddon

Unreleased GTA Games Article: https://www.timeextension.com/features/the-grand-theft-auto-games-ports-and-expansions-we-never-got-to-play

Marathon Free On Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2398450/Classic_Marathon

Aleph One Marathon Source Port (Also Free!): https://alephone.lhowon.org

Whatever This Is: https://www.marathonthegame.com

Video Of The Week: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n3x3Qc9D4S0

My Desk PC Video Part 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wS6Ku-GZMIw

My Desk PC Video Part 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HX8ZcHTLMRY

Chapters:

00:00 Taki Udon DE-10 Clone Available For Order

07:48 A Big Ole' Croc Of 90s Gaming

14:43 Worms Armageddon Remastered!

19:19 Video Of The Week

22:59 Unreleased & Cancelled GTA Games Documented!

28:58 Free Marathon!

In this episode I talk about a new Atari console, a clear Commodore 64 case, Kim Justice's new arcade book, hydrogels learning to play Pong and more!

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Episode Links:

Retrofied: https://retrofied.uk

Atari 7800 Product Page: https://atari.com/products/atari-7800

C64 Clear Case: https://bsky.app/profile/dantootill.bsky.social

Kim Justice Arcade Book (Announcement): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZBiYZIHOzyQ

Arcade Book Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/tabletop-book/arcade-decades-80s-edition

Hydrogel Pong: https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-024-02704-y

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

My Flip Video… Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hsg_Vqad-Eo

Chapters:

00:00 A New Atari Console Appears! 7800+

07:11 Clear Commodore 64 Case

10:19 Kim Justice Writes A Book All About Arcades

12:41 Video Of The Week

15:02 Jelly Learns To Play Pong

In this episode I talk about a gaming world record, a museum piece rescued from a tip, the new MiSTer CDi core, a big channel milestone, a very small box, Diablo in a browser and more!

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Episode Links:

Guinness World Record: https://www.vice.com/en/article/guinness-world-record-most-gaming-consoles-connected-tv

Tommy Tallarico Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0twDETh6QaI

BBC Found In Tip: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cq5dz47pqgqo

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

MiSTer CDi Core: https://www.timeextension.com/news/2024/08/the-ill-fated-philips-cd-i-is-getting-its-own-mister-fpga-core

Ken's Tiny Box: https://www.timeextension.com/news/2024/08/sierras-ken-williams-is-as-confused-as-you-about-colossal-caves-tiny-box

Browser Diablo: https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2024/08/behold-diablo-is-fully-playable-in-your-browser

RIP Rachael Lillis: https://www.nintendolife.com/news/2024/08/rachael-lillis-voice-actor-for-pokemons-misty-and-jessie-has-passed-away

"Thank Goodness You're Here" Game: https://thankgoodness.game

Video Of The Week: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BcwZ4Fvrvus

Chapters:

00:00 Guinness World Record Consoles

05:57 Tip BBC

10:09 MiSTer CDi Core

15:21 Channel Updates & A Big Milestone!

21:47 Some Bits & Bobs

27:03 Video Of The Week

29:54 Bye

In this episode I talk about new DOOM, the new Raspberry Pi, the new mini PC-88, and the usual channel updates! Listen on your favourite podcast platform: https://anchor.fm/reesrambles The official podcast of ctrl-alt-rees: ctrl-alt-rees: https://youtube.com/ctrlaltrees Subscribe to Rees Rambles on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/reesrambles Episode Links: DOOM: https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/xbox/the-first-two-doom-games-are-getting-an-enhanced-bundle-complete-with-new-levels
Pico 2: https://www.raspberrypi.com/products/raspberry-pi-pico-2/
Jeff Geerling Pico 2 Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oXF_lVwA8A4
PC-88 Classic: https://www.timeextension.com/news/2024/08/were-getting-a-classic-edition-of-the-pc-88-japans-iconic-80s-computer
Thank Goodness You’re Here Review: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nYj3aox52Pg
Video Of The Week: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ooIjO1tpWhg Chapters: 00:00 Current Project & New DOOM 07:20 Raspberry Pi Pico 2 13:46 PC-88 Mini 18:14 Video Of The Week & Channel Updates 25:01 Bye

In this episode I talk about a Tiny PC pickup, my new joystick, the new EU petition from the "Stop Killing Games" movement, ROMHacking.net shutting down, the latest Taki Udon and QMTech DE-10 clone news, and the usual channel updates! Listen on your favourite podcast platform: https://anchor.fm/reesrambles The official podcast of ctrl-alt-rees: ctrl-alt-rees: https://youtube.com/ctrlaltrees Subscribe to Rees Rambles on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/reesrambles Episode Links: Immortal Joysticks: https://www.immortaljoysticks.co.uk Amiga For Mortals: https://linktr.ee/AmigaforMortals Stop Killing Games: https://www.stopkillinggames.com Accursed Farms EU Petition Info: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mkMe9MxxZiI ROMHacking.net: https://www.romhacking.net Taki Udon Twitter: https://twitter.com/TakiUdon_ QMTech DE-10 Clone: https://www.retrorgb.com/qmtech-de10-nano-alternative-compatible-with-the-mister-fpga.html Pentium 4 Windows 11 Video: https://youtu.be/pKxvq-NeVC0 PicoMEM Video: https://youtu.be/RACp9P-KUVE My Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ctrlaltrees This Week in Retro Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/c/ThisWeekinRetro Video Of The Week: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qd60rgOXqTE (Part 1) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V6govmHnc2U (Part 2) Chapters: 00:00 Tiny PC & Immortal Joysticks Pickups 07:46 New Stop Killing Games EU Petition! 13:50 ROMHacking.net Shuts Down 19:34 New DE-10 News 26:04 Channel Updates 32:36 Video Of The Week 36:46 Recording With TWiR

In this episode I talk about how I've let my viewers and listeners down with my complete lack of preparation - oh, and about the PicoMEM, too!

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Episode Links:

PicoMEM Video: https://youtu.be/RACp9P-KUVE

This Week In Retro: https://www.rmcretro.com/this-week-in-retro

In this episode I talk about some exciting efforts to port the N64 classic DOOM 64 and the PlayStation 2 classic GTA III to the Dreamcast, the Lemon Amiga and Lemon 64 hack, and go behind the scenes of my latest video - as well as my regular Video Of The Week feature!

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Episode Links:

Ramble 73: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tma3B1UIHzs

GTA III Comes To Dreamcast: https://www.timeextension.com/news/2024/07/a-fanmade-dreamcast-port-of-grand-theft-auto-iii-is-in-the-works

GTA III Dreamcast Video By thesegaguru: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bFzJdu18B6Q

DOOM 64 Dreamcast Announcement: https://twitter.com/falco_girgis/status/1813283530455326814

DOOM 64 Repo: https://github.com/jnmartin84/doom64-dc

Lemon Amiga / 64 Announcement: https://www.lemonamiga.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=13&t=19651

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

Chapters:

00:00 I Messed Up Last Week’s Ramble

02:39 Two New Dreamcast Releases!

14:07 Technical Difficulties

14:53 When Life Gives You Lemons

20:40 Video Of The Week

24:33 Windows 11 Pentium 4 Behind The Scenes

In this episode I talk about my visit to the Flipper Muzeum in Budapest, Sega's Crazy Taxi reboot, Jotego's new Moonwalker arcade core for MiSTer and Analog Pocket, the return of Tengen, and the slow decline of beloved British retailer GAME - as well as my regular Video Of The Week feature!

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Episode Links:

Musee Mecanique Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6VsICEiKKG8

Pinball Hall Of Fame Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vjFjubsrTMI

Crazy Taxi News: https://www.ign.com/articles/crazy-taxi-reboot-an-open-world-massively-multiplayer-aaa-game-sega-says

Jotego Moonwalker Core News: https://www.timeextension.com/news/2024/07/michael-jacksons-moonwalker-is-coming-to-mister-and-analogue-pocket-this-week

Tengen Is Back: https://www.nintendolife.com/news/2024/07/random-homebrew-dev-acquires-tengen-brand-launches-unlicensed-nes-game

Tengen Games Website: https://sites.google.com/view/tengen-games

GAME News: https://www.eurogamer.net/game-to-end-in-store-pre-orders

Windows 11 On Pentium 4 Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pKxvq-NeVC0

Video Of The Week: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PQ-jYZvPYd8

Chapters:

00:00 I Found The World's Biggest Pinball Table!

04:40 Let's Make Some Crazy Money!

11:22 Moonwalker MiSTer Arcade Core

14:07 Tengen Is Back!?

17:29 The Slow Decline Of GAME

21:56 Video Of The Week

25:49 My Latest Release

29:03 Bye Bye

In this episode I talk about my experiences at the Kickstart show, a new edge enhancer mod for the 2-chip SNES, a very exciting Raspberry Pi based console from Heber, MiSTer's new Sinden Lightgun support, and some big retro anniversaries this week including LGR, Salad Fingers and FreeDOS.

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Episode Links:

Kickstart Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2gYSj5VUU1I

LGR VCF Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c015_tDA40A

SNES Edge Enhancer: https://www.timeextension.com/news/2024/07/jaw-dropping-snes-mod-fixes-one-of-the-consoles-biggest-problems

Heber MultiPi Announcement: https://x.com/Heber_Limited/status/1808527268550971461

MultiPi Product Page: https://heber.co.uk/presenting-heber-multipi

Sinden MiSTer Driver: https://github.com/MrLightgun/MiSTerSindenDriver

Sinden Lightgun Demo: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=apJ_ClXhCMA

LGR 15 Year Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VQ-RUn5lzgw

Salad Fingers 20th Anniversary Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oJKlJhhvuXU

FreeDOS: https://www.freedos.org

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

Chapters:

00:00 Kickstart Amiga Show Update

07:00 New Voultar SNES Edge Enhancer Mod

12:34 Heber MultiPi

19:00 MiSTer Gets Sinden Lightgun Support

23:19 Video Of The Week

27:31 Some Big Retro Anniversaries

In this episode I talk about my upcoming Amiga show (wait... what?), some controversy around the recently discovered Tarzan prototype for the Atari 2600, the permanent closure of Paul Allen's computer museum, a newly discovered 486 CPU, an SC-55 emulator, a new boomer shooter called Selaco, and some interesting news out of Atari.

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Episode Links:

Kickstart Amiga Show: https://www.amigashow.com

My Tarzan Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HM5J5t4Z100

Living Computer Museum Closes For Good: https://www.geekwire.com/2024/seattles-living-computers-museum-logs-off-for-good-as-paul-allen-estate-will-auction-vintage-items

A New 486 CPU Discovered Using UCA: https://x86.fr/investigating-ssmecs-state-micro-486s-with-the-uca

Nuked SC-55 Emulator: https://nerdlypleasures.blogspot.com/2024/06/true-roland-sc-55-emulation-is-here.html

New Atari 50 Stuff: https://www.techradar.com/gaming/consoles-pc/atari-announces-an-expansion-featuring-39-new-games-for-atari-50-the-anniversary-collection-coming-later-this-year

NeoSprint Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rP1GG_uK4R8

Video / Game Of The Week: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9uo3IWjKtqM

Chapters:

00:00 The Kickstart Amiga Show

02:35 Atari 2600 Tarzan - Fake!?

06:31 Paul Allen's Museum Closes For Good

11:54 New CPU Discovered!

17:14 SC-55 Emulator

21:05 Video / Game Of The Week?

23:47 Some Atari News

In this episode I take a look at some of the ongoing projects I have in the works for future videos, including a SFF Pentium 4 that I blew up, future plans for the TIME Desk PC, Atari 2600+ unofficial firmware, MIDI stuff, the PicoMEM, my arcade cab, the PC-98 and more!

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Episode Links:

Basic PCI/ISA Diagnostic Card: https://geni.us/SWs3W

Better PCI/ISA Diagnostic Card: https://geni.us/3vkKdT0

PSU Tester: https://geni.us/K0usdXg

Desk PC Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wS6Ku-GZMIw&list=PLLJ-Nv_tKpJl9m8gSR4cri6quoXgKPvtg

2600+ Experimental Firmware: https://forums.atariage.com/topic/361600-experimental-2600-firmware-and-dumper

My DOS MIDI Video (Old!): https://youtu.be/UYIup8RyiOs

FreddyV (Creator of PicoMEM): https://www.youtube.com/@freddyvretrozone2849

Adrian’s PicoMEM Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-hVe8E5TiWc

My VideoStar MkII Video (Old!): https://youtu.be/JG8TK2Qjh_U

PC-9821 Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hhUA9sJxLMY&list=PLLJ-Nv_tKpJnLaS1LSazgIQFNXKJKddBT

OSSC Pro Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qK36-CdItaQ&list=PLLJ-Nv_tKpJl5TqHvNcIRBbqeUyB22kfc

Chapters:

00:00 Projects Intro & SFF Pentium 4 Project

05:25 TIME Desk PC Project

07:08 Atari 2600+ / 7800 Updates

10:35 MIDI Stuff

13:39 PicoMEM

16:53 Arcade Cabinet Project

19:57 NEC PC-9821… Part 3?

22:48 OSSC Pro Testing Ongoing

25:09 Bye Bye

In this episode we look at some Taki Udon DE10 clone news, Sega Saturn MiSTer core RAM fixes, a load of lovely upcoming PC games, some vintage digital cameras and an effort to preserve some important historic radio interviews!

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Episode Links:

Taki Udon DE10 name backlash: https://www.timeextension.com/news/2024/06/backlash-against-usd99-mister-fpga-clones-name-results-in-creator-offering-alternatives

MiSTer Sega Saturn core RAM fix: https://github.com/MiSTer-devel/Saturn_MiSTer/issues/63#issuecomment-2160838268

New FPGBC Motherboards: https://funnyplaying.com/products/fpgbc-kit?variant=41383514374205

New FPGBC Firmware: https://github.com/makhowastaken/GWGBC_FW/tree/main/HWv1_1

Perfect Dark Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ofUi9DR9sc4

DOOM The Dark Ages Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4tk8lkmYGWQ

Talos Principle 2 Road To Elysium DLC: https://www.eurogamer.net/the-talos-principle-2s-surprise-dlc-road-to-elysium-is-out-next-week

OSSC Mod Video (Me): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bsiza8GbgMg

Computer Cafe Digitization Effort: https://www.gofundme.com/f/digitizing-the-famous-computer-cafe

Video Of The Week: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5CeX6GJHssc

Chapters:

00:00 Taki Udon DE10 Clone Gets A New Name & Price

10:22 MiSTer Saturn Core RAM Fix & New FPGBC Colours

19:57 Lots Of Lovely New PC Games Revealed

29:08 Channel Update

34:08 Video Of The Week

37:37 Important Historic Radio Interviews Preserved

Listen on your favourite podcast platform: https://anchor.fm/reesrambles The official podcast of ctrl-alt-rees: ctrl-alt-rees: https://youtube.com/ctrlaltrees Subscribe to Rees Rambles on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/reesrambles Episode Links: Atari 2600 Tarzan Prototype: https://gamehistory.org/atari-2600-tarzan 13KB Quake Clone: https://js13kgames.com/entries/q1k3 Chromatic Game Boy Clone: https://modretro.com/products/chromatic-tetris-bundle?variant=48808885977390 Atari ST Upscaler Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4RJsdvM4fI4 Taki Udon QA Announcement: https://x.com/TakiUdon_/status/1798013148425023720 John Hancock Atari 2600+ 7800 Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3JdiqC5vVi4&t=543s Video Of The Week: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LPnOVK1766E Chapters: 00:00 New Atari 2600 Prototype Discovered
08:42 Quake In 13KB
12:17 Yet Another FPGA Gameboy
17:51 Channel Updates
22:35 Taki Udon DE-1o Clone Update
26:38 Video Of The Week
30:58 Official Repro Atari 7800 Bits Tested

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Random Links To Some Stuff Mentioned In This Episode:

List of removed GTA IV songs: https://www.polygon.com/2018/4/27/17292836/gta-4-soundtrack-removed-song-list-patch

JamSoft Electron ULA: https://github.com/moogway82/JamSoftElectronULA

Electron ULA Video From MFMI: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_4V4LLR2xjw

Taki Udon FPGA Handheld Details: https://www.timeextension.com/news/2024/05/usd150-analogue-pocket-rival-will-use-an-amoled-screen

Arcade Archive / Computer Space On BBC TV: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ff8p_sihegM

...On BBC Radio: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p0hwj46j

Leicester Computer Museum Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZnkpaIcumE8

Video Of The Week: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kAn3z1o6uwU

Chapters:

00:00 Just Like The White Winged Dove

07:23 New Acorn Electron ULA In FPGA!

14:09 Taki Udon's FPGA Handheld

18:27 Channel Updates

23:39 Video Of The Week

26:07 I Was Spotted!

Listen on your favourite podcast platform: https://anchor.fm/reesrambles The official podcast of ctrl-alt-rees: ctrl-alt-rees: https://youtube.com/ctrlaltrees Subscribe to Rees Rambles on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/reesrambles Random Links To Some Stuff Mentioned In This Episode: Stop Killing Games: https://www.stopkillinggames.com UK Petition: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/659071 FPGBC FPGA Gameboy Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sRo8Km9TT9U Todd MARS FPGA Images: https://twitter.com/ToddsNerdCave Replay2 FPGA Info: https://www.timeextension.com/news/2024/05/a-powerful-new-fpga-rival-to-mister-and-mars-is-in-development Atari Acquires Intellivision: https://atari.com/blogs/newsroom/atari-acquires-intellivision-brand Tommy Tallarico Doc: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0twDETh6QaI New Mystery Heber Project: https://twitter.com/MultisystemFPGA IGN Acquires Gamer Network: https://www.gamesindustry.biz/ign-entertainment-acquires-eurogamer-gi-vg247-rock-paper-shotgun-and-more Wales Metaverse: https://www.visitwales.com/metaverse PC-88 Classic: https://www.timeextension.com/news/2024/05/were-getting-a-classic-edition-of-the-pc-88-japans-iconic-80s-computer Video Of The Week 1 (Bobby Fingers): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2RIEPKEhE2s Video Of The Week 2 (PONG Film): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DPVa2gIVWIQ Chapters: 00:00 Rishi Ruins Game Preservation Petition 05:32 MARS FPGA… And A New Challenger Appears (Replay2) 19:52 Atari-elli-vision 24:38 It’s All About Me 28:52 Video of the Week 34:57 Other Bits & Bobs

Listen on your favourite podcast platform: https://anchor.fm/reesrambles The official podcast of ctrl-alt-rees: ctrl-alt-rees: https://youtube.com/ctrlaltrees Subscribe to Rees Rambles on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/reesrambles Random Links To Some Stuff Mentioned In This Episode: Stop Killing Games: https://www.stopkillinggames.com UK Petition: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/659071 Accursed Farms Analysis Of The Above: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XVGZe-xXS68 Nintendo Switch 2 Non-Announcement: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-68969083 Dark Forces Patch: https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/2292260/view/4218260628045800169 JagJam Atari Jaguar Game Jam: https://itch.io/jam/jagjam2024 My Video On The Above: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dij7aBXV91E SNES Prototype Auction: https://www.timeextension.com/news/2024/05/rare-snes-prototype-auction-cancelled-after-passing-the-usd2-million-mark Ben Heck PlayStation Prototype Repair: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gaIfPuziJ-0 Video Of The Week Courtesy Of: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnG0NzvdJSb4_LibUPp0DwQ Video Of The Week: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9WB5grLMXkU Dead Internet Theory: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dead_Internet_theory Chapters: 00:00 Game Preservation Update - UK Gov Responds! 07:20 A Nintendo Switch 2 Non-Announcement 10:03 Dark Forces Patched! 16:24 It’s All About Me (Injuries & Atari Jaguar Game Jam Announcement) 22:03 Super Famicom Prototype For Sale... Until It Isn't 25:19 Video Of The Week 29:11 Bye!