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342 - RGDS Best Amiga Games: Volume One - 50 -26

Retro Gaming Discussion Show - June 21, 2024 05:56 - 4 hours ★★★★ - 19 ratings
Drisky, Kingy, and Ric go through part one of our Amiga extravaganza where we go through our top 50 Amiga games.  This episode covers from 50 through to 26. If that wasn't enough we include a massive free Amiga book covering in-depth, not only all the games covered and their related games in t...

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341 - PS1 Racers: Vol 2

Retro Gaming Discussion Show - June 08, 2024 10:10 - 2 hours ★★★★ - 19 ratings
Drisky and Kingy return to the Sony PlayStation 1 to look for more lesser-heard-of racers. The games covered in this episode are: Courier Crisis Muppets Racemania Mille Miglia Vanishing Point Wild Rapids Running Wild Peak Performance Streak: Hoverboard Racing Burning Road T...

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340 - Lynx Eats Boy's Lunch

Retro Gaming Discussion Show - May 17, 2024 05:05 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 19 ratings
Yes its another fab episode of RGDS your Retro Gaming discussion Show.  It's your host Paul Driscoll AKA Drisky and Gordon King AKA Kingy to discuss the wonderful Atari Lynx handheld console. So koin us as we go through this wonderful hand held machine. Please join us on our You Tube channel...

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339 - The Sega 32X

Retro Gaming Discussion Show - April 26, 2024 05:30 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 19 ratings
In this episode, Drisky and Kingy choose 6 games from Sega's ill-fated Mega Drive add-on that is the 32X.  Is it worth playing?  The prices for the games can certainly be eye-watering.  Join the lads as they discuss their chosen list. Games in this episode are: The Amazing Spiderman: Web of ...

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338 - Jeff Minter

Retro Gaming Discussion Show - March 29, 2024 05:00 - 2 hours ★★★★ - 19 ratings
In celebration of Llamasoft: The Jeff Minter Story being released, Drisky and Kingy go through some of the best Jeff Minter and Llamasoft's best games. There is a real voyage of discovery here, so join us as we play through these classic games. The games we have picked out from this amazing co...

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337 - 8-Bit Underdogs: The Atari 8-Bit Family

Retro Gaming Discussion Show - March 07, 2024 20:27 - 2 hours ★★★★ - 19 ratings
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 ...

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336 - Your Sinclair Top 100 Part 2

Retro Gaming Discussion Show - February 13, 2024 19:22 - 5 hours ★★★★ - 19 ratings
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_Rac...

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335 - Your Sinclair Top 100 part 1

Retro Gaming Discussion Show - January 26, 2024 05:00 - 5 hours ★★★★ - 19 ratings
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 pr...

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334 - X-Copy Dat Floppy : Volume 3

Retro Gaming Discussion Show - January 12, 2024 06:28 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 19 ratings
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/ Amini...

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333 - RGDS Christmas Special 2023

Retro Gaming Discussion Show - December 16, 2023 10:29 - 2 hours ★★★★ - 19 ratings
Garron, Ric, Drisky and Kingy, put on our paper hats and get into the Christmas spirit, with the RGDS Christmas Special. Where chat about all things Christmas, both past, present and future. Show Notes: Open Discussion: Analogue Pocket: https://youtu.be/VvWxnWdgvbU?si=baATeRQjtucE_dIh A...

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332 - PlayStation 2D Platformers

Retro Gaming Discussion Show - December 01, 2023 05:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 19 ratings
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...

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331 - X-Copy Dat Floppy - Volume 2

Retro Gaming Discussion Show - November 17, 2023 05:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 19 ratings
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...

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330 - Piracy

Retro Gaming Discussion Show - November 01, 2023 19:11 - 2 hours ★★★★ - 19 ratings
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) : h...

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329 - Halloween Special - ZX Spooktrum : Homebrew of Horror

Retro Gaming Discussion Show - October 06, 2023 21:23 - 2 hours ★★★★ - 19 ratings
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/ ...

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328 - PS2 Deep Cuts

Retro Gaming Discussion Show - September 22, 2023 05:30 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 19 ratings
In this episode Drisky and Kingy go delving in deep to the archives of the PS2 and cover a collection of games that are lesser spoken about. The games covered are:- God Hand War of the Monsters Forsaken City Extreme Metal Racing Freedom Fighters The Suffering Maximo   Show no...

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327 - Neo-Retro FPS Shooters

Retro Gaming Discussion Show - September 03, 2023 06:05 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 19 ratings
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 ...

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326 - Arcade Hidden Gems - Volume 5 : Antstream Edition

Retro Gaming Discussion Show - August 20, 2023 12:50 - 2 hours ★★★★ - 19 ratings
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...

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325 - The (not so) Great British TV Licences

Retro Gaming Discussion Show - July 28, 2023 05:00 - 3 hours ★★★★ - 19 ratings
In an age where Ocean ruled the 8-bit waves with the Hollywood blockbuster licences, other software houses secured the rights to classic British TV shows.  Many didn't have a good reputation for being very enjoyable.  Kingy and Drisky have went through the pain of these games, so our dear listen...

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324 - Neo-Retro Arcade Racers

Retro Gaming Discussion Show - July 07, 2023 01:57 - 3 hours ★★★★ - 19 ratings
Hello and welcome as Drisky and Kingy talk about some of the later arcade racers, in the ultimate modern racing collection.  Also we include a section were we talk to Twitch gamer, MAGGS who tells us all about the gaming event at Arcade Club Bury on the 16th August 2023. Show Notes: https://t...

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323 - Gremlin The Later Years

Retro Gaming Discussion Show - June 16, 2023 06:00 - 2 hours ★★★★ - 19 ratings
In part three of the Gremlin story Drisky and Kingy discuss the later years of Gremlin, covering the PC, PS1, Saturn and N64 era, up until when Gremlin was bought by Infogrames and became Infogrames Sheffield. So come join us as we go through these amazing games 1. slipstream 5000  2. whi...

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322 - DOS Platformers

Retro Gaming Discussion Show - May 25, 2023 14:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 19 ratings
Drisky & Jon chat all about some of the great DOS platform games out there. Dfend Reloaded (DOS Box Front End): https://dfendreloaded.sourceforge.net/Download.html Games Covered: Commander Keen: https://www.gog.com/en/game/commander_keen_complete_pack - £2.99 Duke 1 and 2 : Can't buy o...

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321 - Goin' Round Me Mate's House

Retro Gaming Discussion Show - May 14, 2023 15:59 - 2 hours ★★★★ - 19 ratings
EPISODE 321 GOIN’ ROUND ME MATE'S HOUSE (MEGA DRIVE EDITION) In this episode of the RGDS podcast with the idea of Goin' Round Me Mate's House, Ric takes Kingy on a trip down Mega Drive Alley as he introduces Kingy to some lesser-known gems that he may have missed out on in attempt to peel...

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320 - Gremlin Graphics - Part Two - The 16-Bit era

Retro Gaming Discussion Show - April 19, 2023 06:00 - 3 hours ★★★★ - 19 ratings
In this episode, Drisky and Kingy cover a truckload of games from the amazing software house, Gremlin Graphics.  This is episode 1 of a 3-part series, with this one covering the 16-bit era. Show Notes   Bruxólico (ZX Spectrum): https://amaweks.itch.io/bruxlicozx?fbclid=IwAR2s7RxLKDlqScV...

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319 - Gremlin Graphics pt.1: The 8-Bit Era

Retro Gaming Discussion Show - March 27, 2023 20:20 - 2 hours ★★★★ - 19 ratings
In this episode, Drisky and Kingy cover a truckload of games from the amazing software house, Gremlin Graphics.  This is episode 1 of a 3-part series, with this one covering the 8-bit era.   The Games: Wanted: Monty Mole 1984 Monty is Innocent 1985 Monty on the Run 1985 Auf Wiederseh...

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318 - James Bond : License To Game

Retro Gaming Discussion Show - March 01, 2023 01:21 - 3 hours ★★★★ - 19 ratings
In our latest episode Kingy and Drisky don their tuxedos and sup on their vodka Martinis, shaken not stirred and take a look through March 40th Anniversary of James Bond video games.  Not only that It is also the 70th Anniversary in April  since James Bond was first introduced to the world in...

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317 - RGDS With Friends: Tomb Raider

Retro Gaming Discussion Show - February 12, 2023 14:39 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 19 ratings
In this latest episode, Kingy is joined by some of our friends from our Discord channel to discuss the community game they played in tandem.  The game in question is the excellent Tomb Raider 1.  Thanks to Oblisky, Snarkade, Dr Goggles and Mike Hod   Show notes: Tomb Raider 2 fan remake ...

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316 - Emulator Paradise

Retro Gaming Discussion Show - January 22, 2023 17:41 - 2 hours ★★★★ - 19 ratings
In our latest episode, Drisky and Kingy discuss their love for emulation and all the many ways you can play those classic games. Find out how they each came across emulation and their views on it.  They also discuss their top picks of emulators for many systems.   Show Notes: Arcade Paradi...

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315 - 8-bit Top Picks of 2022

Retro Gaming Discussion Show - January 03, 2023 17:45 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 19 ratings
Join Drisky and Kingy as they discuss some of their favourite homebrew 8-bit releases of 2022.   Games in this episode:- Ringo - ZX Spectrum Knights and Slimes - C64 Dire Dare - Amstrad CPC TCQ - ZX Spectrum Empire Strikes Back - C64 Penguin Attack - Amstrad CPC   Show Notes ...

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314 - The 70's

Retro Gaming Discussion Show - December 02, 2022 21:17 - 2 hours ★★★★ - 19 ratings
Join Kingy and Garron as they return with a "memories" episode and chat about what life was like in the 1970's in the UK before video gaming was a thing.  How did they ever manage to survive, and what did they do for entertainment?  Tune in and find out.   Show notes: Hoffman live Amiga DJ...

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313 - RGDS - Team 17 : The Martyn Brown Interview

Retro Gaming Discussion Show - November 18, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 19 ratings
Join Drisky as he interviews gaming industry legend Martyn Brown.  Yes the co-founder of 17-Bit Software and Team-17, and so helped design and publish siuch amazing games as Alien Breed, Project-X, Body Blows, Super Frog and Worms to name but a few.  So come join us as we reminisce about the won...

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