337 - 8-Bit Underdogs: The Atari 8-Bit Family
Retro Gaming Discussion Show
by The RGDS Team
2w ago
In the first of a brand new series of episodes, RGDS celebrates the love for lesser spoken about home micros and the wonderful games that were released for them.  In this episode, Ric and Kingy discuss the Atari 8-bit family and have some great fun with the games on this system.   The games covered: 1. Conan: Hall of Volta 2. Cave lord 3. LA SWAT 4. Drol 5. Fort Apocalypse 6. Dandy 7. Flip and Flop 8. The Rescue Expedition (modern Homebrew) Show notes   The Nostalgie Nerds Retrotech book: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Nostalgia-Nerds-Retro-Tech-Computer/dp/1781575703   Cavelord ..read more
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336 - Your Sinclair Top 100 Part 2
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by The RGDS Team
1M ago
We are in the bag with the second half of our gargantuan Your Sinclair Top 100.  In this episode Drisky and Kingy countdown from 50 to 1.     The games covered in this episode are:- 50 Enduro Racer - 1987 - Activsion  sega https://spectrumcomputing.co.uk/entry/1628/ZX-Spectrum/Enduro_Racer 49 Tetris - 1988 - Mirrorsoft https://spectrumcomputing.co.uk/entry/5212/ZX-Spectrum/Tetris   48 Renegade - 1987 - Renegade https://spectrumcomputing.co.uk/entry/4082/ZX-Spectrum/Renegade   47 Antics - 1984 - Bug byte https://spectrumcomputing.co.uk/entry/537/ZX-Spectrum/An ..read more
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335 - Your Sinclair Top 100 part 1
Retro Gaming Discussion Show
by The RGDS Team
2M ago
Your Sinclair was one of the "Big 3" Spectrum magazines, alongside CRASH and Sinclair User.  It was considered to be more humourous and zany than its contemporaries.  Its final issue was in September 1993, which was an incredible run, considering the 16-bit computers had taken foothold years prior.  In 1991, they published their top 100 games list, which was compiled by staff writer Stuart Campbell.  It was a comprehensive list of games featuring many classics (and some curveballs).  Join Drisky and Kingy as they go through the games on this list.  With thanks to ..read more
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334 - X-Copy Dat Floppy : Volume 3
Retro Gaming Discussion Show
by The RGDS Team
2M ago
Ric and Drisky, go through 6 Amiga game recommendations by Drisk of Amiga games to try. Will Ric like them enough to use his blank floppy disks to X-Copy Dat Floppy? Show Links: Final  Fight Hack: https://www.romhacking.net/hacks/3582/ Workbench Classic:https://classicwb.abime.net/ Aminimiga: https://www.aminimiga.com/ Launchbox Amiga: https://youtu.be/FDjmENVd2EE   Senticam Switch Docking Station: https://rb.gy/b2hnzx Psikyo Alpha and Brava collections: Alpha: https://rb.gy/i5hch3 Bravo: https://rb.gy/i5hch3 Robocop vs Predator https://rb.gy/aeyfqh eXoDos v6: https://www.retro-exo.c ..read more
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332 - PlayStation 2D Platformers
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by The RGDS Team
4M ago
Kingy and Drisky, go through 6 PS1 2D Platform Classics. Show Notes: Taito Egret Mini :  https://www.amazon.co.uk/Taito-EGRET-%E2%85%A1-mini-Limited/dp/B0B6HZ47HF/ref=sr_1_1_sspa?keywords=taito+egret+2+mini&qid=1701366345&sr=8-1-spons&sp_csd=d2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9hdGY&psc=1 Taito Flashware : https://www.taito.co.jp/en/egret2mini/support/update Rubber Key Wonder Spectrum Doc: https://www.graciousfilms.com/pages/the-rubber-keyed-wonder-film Crash, ZZap 64and Amitrax: https://fusionretrobooks.com/products/crash-micro-action-issue-15-crash-magazine?variant=39991673454686 FPS: &nb ..read more
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331 - X-Copy Dat Floppy - Volume 2
Retro Gaming Discussion Show
by The RGDS Team
4M ago
Ric and Drisky, go through 6 Amiga game recommendations by Ric of Amiga games to try. Will Drisky like them enough to use his blank floppy disks to X-Copy Dat Floppy? Show Links: Weird Dreams: Magazine Preview where Ric first saw and fell in love with the game:  https://archive.org/details/cvg-magazine-090/page/n105/mode/2up?view=theater  Novella and Manual for the game: https://amiga.abime.net/games/view/weird-dreams#manuals Deliverance : Storm Lord 2: Manual : https://www.lemonamiga.com/games/docs.php?id=454 Space Hulk (1993 version): Manual : https://www.starehry.eu/download/strat ..read more
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330 - Piracy
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by The RGDS Team
5M ago
The boys sail the high seas and chat all about gaming piracy and the many retro memories   Show Links: Commercial Breaks Doc (Rise & Fall of Imagine): https://youtu.be/ZoDh61sgCOg Wardner : Pete Hahn https://youtu.be/pOo9PzTl8U4?si=CoGz7... Retro Hour Podcast : Fairlight (Galahad) : https://youtu.be/y6ykMdp1do8?si=LrQLi... GDC 16 : GCC Ms Pac Man History  https://youtu.be/rhM8NAMW_VQ?si=pVS8p...  Send and Email : https://youtu.be/3KxPGb2jKBk?si=cEpvQ... Spectrum Game Reviews (BBC TV Show)  https://youtu.be/m9aUgK9rBGI?si=7CV0Q... WHSmiths Video Game Promo ..read more
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329 - Halloween Special - ZX Spooktrum : Homebrew of Horror
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by The RGDS Team
6M ago
It's the spooky season and the lads are back for our annual Halloween Special. Yes, Count Driskula and Gorgon King are back and chat about modern homebrew ZX Spectrum games with a macabre twist.  The games covered are:- Ghostly Capers (2023)https://teknamic.com/product/ghostly-capers/ Bruxólico (2023) https://amaweks.itch.io/bruxlicozx Castlevania : The Spectral Interlude (2015) https://zxart.ee/eng/software/game/arcade/adventure/castlevania-spectral-interlude/ [Can Play This Online or Download for Free] Dark Castle (2016) https://zxart.ee/eng/software/game/arcade/maze/dark-castle1/ [Can ..read more
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327 - Neo-Retro FPS Shooters
Retro Gaming Discussion Show
by The RGDS Team
7M ago
Hello and Welcome to another episode of some fragging vicseral full on action as Drisky and Jon take you through some of the best Boomer Shooter or Neo-Retro FPS blasters around to day.  So these are modern shooters but love letters to those fab gunners we grew up with in the 90's.   So Hail to the King Baby and chew some bubble gun as we take you for a blast of a time. Show Notes: Prodeushttps://store.steampowered.com/app/964800/Prodeus/ - £19.99 Cultic: Chapter One https://store.steampowered.com/app/1684930/CULTIC/  - £8.50 (Free Demo Available) Ion Fury https://store.ste ..read more
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326 - Arcade Hidden Gems - Volume 5 : Antstream Edition
Retro Gaming Discussion Show
by The RGDS Team
7M ago
Hello and welcome as Drisky and Kingy talk about Hidden Arcade Gems that are on Antstream service on xbox and PC.  Of cours there are many ways to play these games, but this is a great option. Show Notes: https://www.antstream.com/ - Antstream service if you want to knoww more. https://www.arcadeclub.co.uk/ - Biggest Arcade venue in Europe.  Don't forget RGDS is doing a listener meet up on 13th and 14th October 2023.  It's so much fun. Please join us on our new You Tube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@RGDSPodcast-qw6mw We have loads of cool stuff already and stacks o ..read more
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