Retro Asylum - The UK’s No.1 Retro Gaming Podcast
The UK's No.1 Retro Gaming Podcast. Curating gaming culture for future generations. 'World's Best Podcast' - NME Award 2016.
Episodes
Christopher O'Regan and Dean Swain chat to Henrique Olifiers and Chris Hill about the amazingly successful 3rd Kickstarter campaign of the Sinclair ZX Spectrum Next and a whole lot more!
If you want to back the Sinclair ZX Spectrum Next Kickstarter, you can find it at: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/spectrumnext/zx-spectrum-next-...
Mads and Jim pick four games to play for July's High Score Challenge from the Toaplan Arcade 1 cartridge on the Evercade.
As always, thanks to all of our Patreon’s who made this episode possible, we really appreciate your kind donations!
Guy Simms
Richard Hyde
kingdiesel
Roger Swan
Plasticman
Stephen James
Cillian O'Brien
Robert I...
In this episode Jim Middleton and Chris O'Regan talk all things Evercade with Blaze CEO Andrew Byatt and Head of Marketing Sean Cleaver.
As always, thanks to all of our Patreon’s who made this episode possible, we really appreciate your kind donations!
Guy Simms
Richard Hyde
kingdiesel
Roger Swan
Plasticman
Stephen James
Cillian O...
In this episode of Retro Asylum Dean Swain & Chris O'Regan are joined by Paul from Pixel Jockey to discuss the Magic Knight 40th Anniversary Collection Kickstarter. Plus Dean updates us on his OutRun DIY Arcade project & Chris talk's Flashback & Oblivion!
As always, thanks to all of our Patreon’s who made this episode possible, we ...
In the latest in our Evercade cart-by-cart series Chris W, Chris O and Jim take a look at the games of Atari Collection 2.
As always, thanks to all of our Patreon’s who made this episode possible, we really appreciate your kind donations!
Guy Simms
Richard Hyde
kingdiesel
Roger Swan
Plasticman
Stephen James
Cillian O'Brien
Robert ...
Mark, Steve & Dean dress up as Michael Knight, Devon
Miles & Dr Bonnie Barstow respectively to discuss the classic action crime drama that had us all running around playgrounds pretending to be a talking car!
As always, thanks to all of our Patreon’s who made this episode possible, we really appreciate your kind donations!
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In this episode Chris and Jim chat to Richard Moss and Connor O'Keane about their upcoming five part documentary 'Terrorbytes' celebrating all things Horror in video games.
Order your copy of TerrorBytes at https://terrorbytesdoc.com/
As always, thanks to all of our Patreon’s who made this episode possible, we really appreciate you...
Steel Battalion, the game with arguably the largest controller ever made for a home console gets the RA treatment. Join Chris O'Regan and Mark Byland as they strap themselves in their VTs and try not to fall over!
As always, thanks to all of our Patreon’s who made this episode possible, we really appreciate your kind donation...
In this episode, Chris and Mads are joined by special guest Martin (of evercade.info fame) to take a look at the games included on the fourth Evercade cartridge.
As always, thanks to all of our Patreon’s who made this episode possible, we really appreciate your kind donations!
Guy Simms
Richard Hyde
kingdiesel
Roger Swan
Plasticma...
James Middleton and Chris O'Regan are joined by Marcin Paczyński and Adam Ziółkowski of Good Old Games (AKA GOG) to discuss the importance of video game preservation.
As always, thanks to all of our Patreon’s who made this episode possible, we really appreciate your kind donations!
Guy Simms
Richard Hyde
kingdiesel
Roger Swan
Plas...
Dean Swain is joined by Paul Higgins, an arcade collector to discuss arcade gaming and arcade collecting. They also discuss what they have been playing on the MB Vectrex recently.
As always, thanks to all of our Patreon’s who made this episode possible, we really appreciate your kind donations!
Richard Hyde
Kingdiesel
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Steve, Dean, Mark, Jim & Chris O'Regan look back at what Retro Asylum got up to during 2024, a quick round up of the latest news in the world of retro gaming, they also talk about pixel art on the Divoom Pixoo and look to what the future holds. Plus we have our special on the scene report from the Crash Live event.
As alw...
In this episode Chris Worthington, Chris O'Regan, Jim Middleton, and Mads Kristensen take our viewers and listeners through the third Evercade cartridge: Data East Collection 1.
As always, thanks to all of our Patreon’s who made this episode possible, we really appreciate your kind donations!
Richard Hyde
Kingdiesel
Roger Swan
Sho...
Merry Christmas everyone! Tis the season to be jolly, so we thought what better way to celebrate than have 6 grown men fight & shout about what 8 bit home micro is best by playing a load of budget games. Which system will win? Tune in to find out!
Special thanks to Scott Pearson for creating another awesome piece of artwork fo...
In this second episode of our Evercade Collection series, James and Mads take a look at the games on the Namco Collection 1 cartridge.
As always, thanks to all of our Patreon’s who made this episode possible, we really appreciate your kind donations!
Richard Hyde
Kingdiesel
Roger Swan
Shot2Bits
Plasticman
Stephen James
Cillian O'Bri...
Steve, Dean & Mads discuss various retro themed topics in this episode including The Rubber Keyed Wonder film by the Caulfields, the Alien movie franchise and a whole lot more!
As always, thanks to all of our Patreon’s who made this episode possible, we really appreciate your kind donations!
Richard Hyde
Kingdiesel
Roger Swan
Shot2Bit...
In this episode Chris and Jim get all nostalgic for "the beautiful game" as they talk to journalist, historian, and documentarian Richard Moss about his new book; A Tale of Two Halves: The History Of Football Video Games.
As always, thanks to all of our Patreon’s who made this episode possible, we really appreciate your kind donations...
Jim, Mads, Chris and Rich from the Retro Movie Club podcast take a look at the seminal PS1 title, Resident Evil. Find out if those damn dogs can still make us jump and whether the mansion has aged as well as our esteemed hosts themselves.
Thanks to all of our Patreon’s who made this episode possible, we really appreciate your kind do...
In this episode Mark leads Jim, Mads and Chris through a nostalgic look back at more than 6 years of our game club. We also hear from a bevy of community members on what the game club meant to them.
Thanks to all of our Patreon’s who made this episode possible, we really appreciate your kind donations!
Richard Hyde
Kingdiesel
Roger S...
In this episode of the Retro Asylum podcast, Matt Wilsher & Dean Swain speak to legendary TV presenter, podcaster & author Jason Bradbury about his forthcoming KIckstarter campaign which will hopefully fund the movie Ctrl AI Delete that promises to be "a retro-fuelled, laugh-out-loud action comedy" which is is co-written and produced by Jason.
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