Dean Swain play's another one of his old favourites from the arcade, Popeye by Nintendo. Help support the Retro Asylum by becoming a patron: https://www.patreon.com/retroasylum Latest podcast: http://traffic.libsyn.com/retroasylum/RA_196_Xmas_Special_2018.mp3 ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZZ7IwKTMQcE

Matt Wilsher takes a look at Bitmap Book's latest release, Metal Slug: The Ultimate History. Buy it from https://www.bitmapbooks.co.uk/products/metal-slug-the-ultimate-history Help support the Retro Asylum by becoming a patron: https://www.patreon.com/retroasylum Download the podcast: https://retroasylum.libsyn.com/ ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ww4PnbmWJtk

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. http://twitch.tv/theretroasylum ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ay5jI2-V1sw

In this episode of the UK’s award winning retro gaming podcast, Matt Wilsher & Mad's Kristensen are joined by Mark Hardisty (author of A Gremlin In The Works) to dig deep into Gremlin Graphic’s past to tell the story of how Ian Stewart and Kevin Norburn formed a premier software house from recruiting customers of their retail store Just Micro. Download the MP3 version of this episode: http://traffic.libsyn.com/retroasylum/RAGremlinEP144_1.mp3 Buy the A Gremlin In The Works book: http://www.bitmapbooks.co.uk/products/a-gremlin-in-the-works Follow us on Twitter: @retroaslyum1 Website and podcast episodes: http://www.retroasylum.com / http://castaway.media/retroasylum/ ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-FsyQ9E1kG8