Retro Gaming RoundUp

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The most definitive retro gaming podcast on the planet. You can expect monthly episodes full of classic gaming news, views and opinions from around the world. Each episode will be overflowing with content and will include: Classic Gaming Guru Interviews. Classic Gaming Related Editorials. Classic Console and Computer Game Rants, Raves & Reviews From Both Sides Of The Pond. What's Old Is New Again. Arcade Game & Pinball Reviews, Rulesets & Hardware Discussions. Monthly Top-10 Lists, Sure to stir up controversy and forum discussions! And More !

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July 30, 2026Episode 2308 hr 31 min

RoundUp230 - Spooning With Sparkle

Top Ten Strategy Games (00:00) Gaming Trivia (2:21:12) Hardware Flashback (2:21:40) Dinosaur Pie (2:59:03) YM Rockerz: Crazy Train (4:30:04) Guinness Gaming Records (4:33:24) Sensible Software Panel (4:36:20) Live News And Listener Views (5:47:53) Random Thoughts (8:26:21) URLs And EMails (8:28:00) See the Shownotes Page. Suggest a future Top Ten Topic here. Watch the unedited Live News Video. Submit your news items to news@retrogamingroundup.com to have them discussed on the show. Chat with us on Discord. Podcatch via the RSS Feeds. Stream the show 24/7 or listen to RGR Radio. Donate to the show or support us on Patreon.

June 30, 2026Episode 2298 hr 29 min

RoundUp229 - Voxy Verticals

Top Ten First Levels (00:00) Gaming Trivia (2:11:10) Hardware Flashback (2:11:37) Dinosaur Pie (2:50:53) Zabutom: Snow Mecha Take-Off! (4:46:29) Guinness Gaming Records (4:49:46) Jeff Minter and Simon Pick (4:51:59) Live News And Listener Views (5:52:09) Random Thoughts (8:24:16) URLs And EMails (8:25:54) See the Shownotes Page. Suggest a future Top Ten Topic here. Watch the unedited Live News Video. Submit your news items to news@retrogamingroundup.com to have them discussed on the show. Chat with us on Discord. Podcatch via the RSS Feeds. Stream the show 24/7 or listen to RGR Radio. Donate to the show or support us on Patreon.

May 28, 2026Episode 2289 hr 8 min

RoundUp228 - Use A Synonym

Top Ten Game Endings (00:00) Gaming Trivia (1:59:19) Hardware Flashback (1:59:46) Dinosaur Pie (2:41:33) Metroid Theme (4:13:01) Guinness Gaming Records (4:14:41) Gary Bracey and Ocean Panel (4:16:55) Live News And Listener Views (6:31:41) Random Questions (9:00:55) URLs And EMails (9:03:06) See the Shownotes Page. Suggest a future Top Ten Topic here. Watch the unedited Live News Video. Submit your news items to news@retrogamingroundup.com to have them discussed on the show. Chat with us on Discord. Podcatch via the RSS Feeds. Stream the show 24/7 or listen to RGR Radio. Donate to the show or support us on Patreon.

April 30, 2026Episode 2278 hr 52 min

RoundUp227 - 420 Math(s)

Top Seven Games With Creator Names (00:00) Gaming Trivia (1:08:25) Hardware Flashback (1:08:52) Dinosaur Pie (Hawken Talks) (1:52:00) Patrik Phelan: Zool (4:18:54) Guinness Gaming Records (4:21:52) Shane Starr Interview (4:25:25) Live News And Listener Views (6:26:00) Random Thoughts (8:47:40) URLs And EMails (8:49:18) See the Shownotes Page. Suggest a future Top Ten Topic here. Watch the unedited Live News Video. Submit your news items to news@retrogamingroundup.com to have them discussed on the show. Chat with us on Discord. Podcatch via the RSS Feeds. Stream the show 24/7 or listen to RGR Radio. Donate to the show or support us on Patreon.

April 1, 2026Episode 2267 hr 2 min

RoundUp226 - Five To Shufflage

Top Ten Single Screen Games (00:00) Gaming Trivia (1:57:18) Hardware Flashback (1:57:46) Dinosaur Pie (2:53:09) The Pac-Man Album - Turning Blue (4:24:03) Guinness Gaming Records (4:26:32) Live News And Listener Views (4:28:46) Random Thoughts (6:58:46) URLs And EMails (7:00:25) See the Shownotes Page. Suggest a future Top Ten Topic here. Watch the unedited Live News Video. Submit your news items to news@retrogamingroundup.com to have them discussed on the show. Chat with us on Discord. Podcatch via the RSS Feeds. Stream the show 24/7 or listen to RGR Radio. Donate to the show or support us on Patreon.

March 3, 2026Episode 2256 hr 22 min

RoundUp225 - Chernobyl Fallout

First Segment (00:00) Top Ten Sidekicks (00:00) Gaming Trivia (1:50:50) Hardware Flashback (1:51:18) Dinosaur Pie (2:39:07) Outrun: Magical Sound Shower (3:48:36) Guinness Gaming Records (3:54:59) Live News And Listener Views (3:57:50) Random Thoughts (6:17:40) URLs And EMails (6:19:17) See the Shownotes Page. Suggest a future Top Ten Topic here. Watch the unedited Live News Video. Submit your news items to news@retrogamingroundup.com to have them discussed on the show. Chat with us on Discord. Podcatch via the RSS Feeds. Stream the show 24/7 or listen to RGR Radio. Donate to the show or support us on Patreon.

January 30, 2026Episode 2248 hr 3 min

RoundUp224 - Man, Thats Whack

Top Ten Worst Lead Characters (00:00) Gaming Trivia (1:43:04) Hardware Flashback (1:43:31) Dinosaur Pie (2:24:14) Crionics: Raven Blazer (4:47:23) Guinness Gaming Records (4:49:29) Malcolm Evans Interview (4:51:53) Live News And Listener Views (5:49:38) Random Thoughts (7:57:54) URLs And EMails (7:59:31) See the Shownotes Page. Suggest a future Top Ten Topic here. Watch the unedited Live News Video. Submit your news items to news@retrogamingroundup.com to have them discussed on the show. Chat with us on Discord. Podcatch via the RSS Feeds. Stream the show 24/7 or listen to RGR Radio. Donate to the show or support us on Patreon.

December 19, 2025Episode 2238 hr 59 min

RoundUp223 - Maps Work Like That

Top Ten Moments In Games (00:00) Gaming Trivia (1:59:25) Hardware Flashback (2:00:08) Dinosaur Pie (2:47:00) Ultrasyd: Lonely Robot (4:45:37) Guinness Gaming Records (4:50:10) Ste Pickford Interview (4:52:50) Live News And Listener Views (5:58:52) Random Questions / Thoughts (8:52:32) URLs And EMails (8:55:28) See the Shownotes Page. Suggest a future Top Ten Topic here. Watch the unedited Live News Video. Submit your news items to news@retrogamingroundup.com to have them discussed on the show. Chat with us on Discord. Podcatch via the RSS Feeds. Stream the show 24/7 or listen to RGR Radio. Donate to the show or support us on Patreon.

December 1, 2025Episode 2229 hr 41 min

RoundUp222 - The Ted Dabney Experience

Top Ten Gaming Moments (00:00) Gaming Trivia (2:33:13) Dinosaur Pie (2:38:19) Radix: Paul The Penguin (Outro) (5:38:42) Guinness Gaming Records (5:40:55) Matt Householder Interview (5:44:26) Live News And Listener Views (6:53:52) URLs And EMails (9:37:31) See the Shownotes Page. Suggest a future Top Ten Topic here. Watch the unedited Live News Video. Submit your news items to news@retrogamingroundup.com to have them discussed on the show. Chat with us on Discord. Podcatch via the RSS Feeds. Stream the show 24/7 or listen to RGR Radio. Donate to the show or support us on Patreon.

November 2, 2025Episode 2218 hr 21 min

RoundUp221 - Done Grousing

Top Ten Worst Sequels (00:00) Gaming Trivia (2:07:44) Hardware Flashback (2:08:11) Dinosaur Pie (2:46:21) Dubmood: Wake Up Skip School (4:14:26) Guinness Gaming Records (4:17:52) David Oghia Interview (4:20:32) Live News And Listener Views (5:15:05) URLs And EMails (8:18:31) See the Shownotes Page. Suggest a future Top Ten Topic here. Watch the unedited Live News Video. Submit your news items to news@retrogamingroundup.com to have them discussed on the show. Chat with us on Discord. Podcatch via the RSS Feeds. Stream the show 24/7 or listen to RGR Radio. Donate to the show or support us on Patreon.