So, I spent last Saturdat at PLAY Expo Blackpool and that is the main subject of this week’s episode. I cover everything from the journey and motorway services to the weather…. And of course, the event itself, who I saw, and, importantly, the games I checked out and played. ShownotesRead More →
In this week’s podcast, we’re having a look at the new Raspberry Pi 500+, the all-in-one desktop computer that suits retro computing fans perfectly. Along with the latest retro gaming news, there’s also a look ahead to the PLAY Expo Blackpool 2025 event — which I’m really looking forward to!Read More →
This week’s podcast is another feature-length edition, with a couple of news items and then an interview with digital artist Stoo Cambridge. He’s here to talk UrbX Warriors, but with such a long history in the video gaming industry, he has plenty to talk about! Stoo tells me about hisRead More →
This week’s podcast welcomes a special guest: Grant Sinclair is here to tell us all about the GamerCard, the upcoming Raspberry Pi Zero-based handheld gaming system. Announced earlier in the summer, the GamerCard is the brainchild of Grant Sinclair, an innovator and nephew of Sir Clive Sinclair. I chatted withRead More →
As well as a new Commodore 64, the Vectrex Mini gets a special edition, and you’ll soon be able to buy the Atari Gamestation Pro! It’s been a massive week for retro gaming hardware news. Away from the churn of Chinese Android-based handhelds, we’ve got news of the new CommodoreRead More →
In the first Save State podcast, Christian Cawley looks at the latest news surrounding the Sega Mega Drive Mini 2, GoldenEye 007 on Xbox, and gets (too) excited about Commodore 64 games on Evercade. There is also a look at the G-Darius HD collection on Nintendo Switch. Shownotes North AmericaRead More →
It’s time for another edition of the Gaming Retro podcast! This is our weekly look at the top retro gaming news from the past 7 days, compressed into a digestible 30-minute download and hosted by site editor, Christian Cawley. This week’s show looks at the latest top retro gaming releasesRead More →
This week, Christian Cawley takes a look at the most retro-heavy Gamescom ever, along with some brand-new retro gaming releases and announcements. Our weekly podcast is a 30 minute-exploration of new retro gaming information, in a world where the retro titles somehow just keep coming. Whether retro hardware or retroRead More →
Full-motion video (FMV) games have had a bad rap over the years, but they seem to be slowly garnering a new audience, as the technology finally catches up with their ambition. This week, I look at the news that Playdate title Blippo+ is coming to PC and consoles, while lookingRead More →
