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In this episode I talk about a bomb scare at a Peter Kay show, a new Amstrad meetup in the UK, Atari's acquisition of the Wizardry RPG series, the MiSTer MultiSystem 2 Arcade, SEGA's Neptune, the new Steam controller, a new Commodore C64C, DOS 1.00 going open source & more!
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Episode Links: Peter Kay Bomb Hoax: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c1d2pvle9lqo UKAG Amstrad Meetup: https://www.ukag.org.uk/index.php/2026/01/08/more-info-on-the-june-uk-amstrad-group-meet Atari Acquires Wizardry: https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/who-owns-the-wizardry-rpgs-we-do-say-both-drecom-and-atari-as-an-unusual-ip-acquisition-splits-custody-of-the-genre-forming-series MiSTer MultiSystem 2 Arcade: https://shop.heber.co.uk/multisystem2-arcade-system-jamma-with-black-enclosure Video Of The Above: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d7YXSS27oX0 Neptune Video 1: https://x.com/MichelinFabio/status/2047096894527045747 Neptune Video 2: https://x.com/MichelinFabio/status/2047096356544598265 New Steam Controller: https://store.steampowered.com/sale/steamcontroller Video Of The Above: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a55UIaiTE-A New C64C: https://commodore.net/computer/?sku=c64cu-fe DOS 1.00 Open Sourced: https://opensource.microsoft.com/blog/2026/04/28/continuing-the-story-of-early-dos-development Atari ST Miracle Boy: https://www.timeextension.com/news/2026/05/miracle-boy-is-an-atari-st-masterpiece-you-can-download-now
Video Of The Week 1 (Tom Scott In A Tiny Boat): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cMYYcddinkE Video Of The Week 2 (MattKC 3:2 Monitor): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EYMI7MsnT1o Video Of The Week 3 (MASTER BOOT RECORD Live Show): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=42-iTgICOh0 Video Of The Week 4 (74XX Wild Gunman): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TOfqnomGPkM
Chapters: 00:00 I Nearly Got Blown Up Watching Peter Kay 07:01 PCBWay 07:52 Upcoming Amstrad UK User Meetup 12:58 Atari Acquires Wizardry 21:28 New MiSTer MultiSystem 2 JAMMA Arcade 31:35 Neptune, Steam Controller, And Commodore C64C Hardware News! 41:50 DOS 1.00 Goes Open Source 47:15 Videos Of The Week
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