Sony get Wiped Out - This Week In Retro 135

The original Wipeout has been reverse engineered and is now playable in your browser. From Ultimate Play The Game to Rare, we look at 40 years of games. Battletech mech games have an awesome article you should take a look at.

Plus the usual Community Question Of The Week.

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00:00 - Show Opening

11:11 - Sony Source

Story Link: https://kotaku.com/sony-playstation-wipeout-remaster-free-pc-port-ps-plus-1850728999

28:49 - A Rare Story

Story Link: https://www.theguardian.com/games/2023/aug/07/ultimate-rare-40-years-british-videogames-jet-pac-goldeneye-sea-of-thieves?fbclid=IwAR1PCsVy4e2m6XhEgRl2sQXwKfDdUQWqjLZ4pvmV3T3nGV36gvoKfIIphkw

47:28 - Suit Up O Shut Up!

Story Link: https://www.timeextension.com/features/the-making-of-battletech-the-groundbreaking-90s-combo-of-immersive-reality-online-play-and-esports

1:02:58 - Community Question of the Week

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This Week in Retro is a weekly roundup of the hottest stories from the world of retro gaming and computing, voted on by you, the listener! Hosted by Neil from RMC, Chris from 005 AGIMA and Dave. Edited by Duncan Styles.

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