Show Notes
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In this episode I talk about the Commodore phone (again), the PolyGame Master (again), the weather, Richard Garriott acquiring the copyright to Ultima from EA, the Steam Machine finally launching, Sonic The Hedgehog's 35th anniversary cartridge release, Windows 10's updates being extended again & more!
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Episode Links: UK Weather Madness: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/c7vy8ql6rgnt RetroHQ PolyMaster Flash Cart: https://x.com/TheRetroHQ/status/2065050537146347906 Video Of The Above: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VsD-5lyBiOs Polygame Master: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PolyGame_Master Commodore Phone: https://commodore.net/callback Richard Garriott Acquires Ultima: https://www.pcgamer.com/games/rpg/the-creator-of-ultima-is-reportedly-reclaiming-the-series-rights-back-from-ea-and-it-could-happen-as-soon-as-next-year Steam Machine Launch Behind The Scenes: https://www.eurogamer.net/valve-steam-machine-price-availability-reaction Product Page For The Above: https://store.steampowered.com/hardware/steammachine DDR2 In Demand: https://www.techpowerup.com/350157/consumer-dram-shortages-extend-to-ddr2-products-with-contract-prices-expected-to-continue-rising-in-3q26 Sonic 35th Cartridges: https://www.iam8bit.com/collections/sonic-35th Windows 10 Updates Extended: https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/2070219940142174439 RIP Claude Guillemot: https://www.reuters.com/world/ubisofts-co-founder-claude-guillemot-dies-plane-crash-2026-06-20
Video Of The Week 1 (MVG Taki Udon SuperStation Review): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MvDn8lKPvVc Video Of The Week 1a (Taki's Rebuttal To The Above): https://x.com/TakiUdon_/status/2069271534083121628 Video Of The Week 2 (Will It Work? Wii U Bernoulli): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8GZDOpV2OXk Video Of The Week 3 (Kim Justice Amstrad GX4000): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WH1f1EcjnkU Video Of The Week 4 (DookNookim Doom64KB): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t-GHv9Re5oU Video Of The Week 5 (Slidebean HDR): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6hAVA6_Sczs
Chapters: 00:00 Corrections & Whatnot 10:50 Garriott To (Finally) Regain Ownership Of Ultima? 17:11 The Steam Machine Is Here! And It's Expensive! 27:14 We're Sitting On A Goldmine 32:58 New Sonic The Hedgehog Cartridge Release 39:43 Microsoft Extends Windows 10 Support 43:54 Videos Of The Week
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