Dean Swain is joined by Alex Crowley to discuss why the Vectrex is now a must own console. Plus, the ZX Spectrum Next prepares to ship to backers!
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Did you know that taking the crate onto mission 2 in Double Dragon 2 causes the colour palette of the crate to change as the game isn’t expecting this weapon to go beyond mission 1. The same thing happens in the original game when you take the box beyond mission 2. #arcade #arcadegaming #arcadegames #DoubleDragon #retrogaming
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Thanks to the GRS Thunderstick (produced by Glen of Glens Retro Show) we can finally play Midnight Resistance with proper rotary controls for the first time since the early 90’s. #retrogaming #arcade #dataeast #misterfpga
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In 1988 Taito released Chase HQ on the arcades and less than a year later the home computer ports started to appear. Ocean were given the chance to put this very fast paced and difficult title into people's homes and provided you owned an Amstrad CPC you were not disappointed. Sadly the same cannot be said for the C64 owners who were treated to one of the worst arcade ports of all time.
This video is an archive of a Twitch stream that was streamed on 29th April 2018.
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Atari was ruling the home console roost with their Atari VCS... But other companies would come out with their own consoles to join them. This episode covers the brilliant rival console machines such as the Intellivision, ColecoVision and Vectrex machines.
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Final Fight lands on the #sega #megadrive / #genesis mxretrodev.itch.io/final-fight-md #retrogaming #arcade
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By popular demand, here is the music video of the Retro Asylum podcast theme tune!
Composer: Shuki Levy
Lyrics written by: Dean Swain
Performed by: The Drisk
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