In this episode I talk about some exciting efforts to port the N64 classic DOOM 64 and the PlayStation 2 classic GTA III to the Dreamcast, the Lemon Amiga and Lemon 64 hack, and go behind the scenes of my latest video - as well as my regular Video Of The Week feature!

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Episode Links:

Ramble 73: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tma3B1UIHzs

GTA III Comes To Dreamcast: https://www.timeextension.com/news/2024/07/a-fanmade-dreamcast-port-of-grand-theft-auto-iii-is-in-the-works

GTA III Dreamcast Video By thesegaguru: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bFzJdu18B6Q

DOOM 64 Dreamcast Announcement: https://twitter.com/falco_girgis/status/1813283530455326814

DOOM 64 Repo: https://github.com/jnmartin84/doom64-dc

Lemon Amiga / 64 Announcement: https://www.lemonamiga.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=13&t=19651

Video Of The Week: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VRYJsOdjDoM

Chapters:

00:00 I Messed Up Last Week’s Ramble

02:39 Two New Dreamcast Releases!

14:07 Technical Difficulties

14:53 When Life Gives You Lemons

20:40 Video Of The Week

24:33 Windows 11 Pentium 4 Behind The Scenes

In this episode I talk about my visit to the Flipper Muzeum in Budapest, Sega's Crazy Taxi reboot, Jotego's new Moonwalker arcade core for MiSTer and Analog Pocket, the return of Tengen, and the slow decline of beloved British retailer GAME - as well as my regular Video Of The Week feature!

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Episode Links:

Musee Mecanique Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6VsICEiKKG8

Pinball Hall Of Fame Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vjFjubsrTMI

Crazy Taxi News: https://www.ign.com/articles/crazy-taxi-reboot-an-open-world-massively-multiplayer-aaa-game-sega-says

Jotego Moonwalker Core News: https://www.timeextension.com/news/2024/07/michael-jacksons-moonwalker-is-coming-to-mister-and-analogue-pocket-this-week

Tengen Is Back: https://www.nintendolife.com/news/2024/07/random-homebrew-dev-acquires-tengen-brand-launches-unlicensed-nes-game

Tengen Games Website: https://sites.google.com/view/tengen-games

GAME News: https://www.eurogamer.net/game-to-end-in-store-pre-orders

Windows 11 On Pentium 4 Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pKxvq-NeVC0

Video Of The Week: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PQ-jYZvPYd8

Chapters:

00:00 I Found The World's Biggest Pinball Table!

04:40 Let's Make Some Crazy Money!

11:22 Moonwalker MiSTer Arcade Core

14:07 Tengen Is Back!?

17:29 The Slow Decline Of GAME

21:56 Video Of The Week

25:49 My Latest Release

29:03 Bye Bye

In this episode I talk about my experiences at the Kickstart show, a new edge enhancer mod for the 2-chip SNES, a very exciting Raspberry Pi based console from Heber, MiSTer's new Sinden Lightgun support, and some big retro anniversaries this week including LGR, Salad Fingers and FreeDOS.

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Episode Links:

Kickstart Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2gYSj5VUU1I

LGR VCF Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c015_tDA40A

SNES Edge Enhancer: https://www.timeextension.com/news/2024/07/jaw-dropping-snes-mod-fixes-one-of-the-consoles-biggest-problems

Heber MultiPi Announcement: https://x.com/Heber_Limited/status/1808527268550971461

MultiPi Product Page: https://heber.co.uk/presenting-heber-multipi

Sinden MiSTer Driver: https://github.com/MrLightgun/MiSTerSindenDriver

Sinden Lightgun Demo: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=apJ_ClXhCMA

LGR 15 Year Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VQ-RUn5lzgw

Salad Fingers 20th Anniversary Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oJKlJhhvuXU

FreeDOS: https://www.freedos.org

Video Of The Week: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mqdionqLqqs

Chapters:

00:00 Kickstart Amiga Show Update

07:00 New Voultar SNES Edge Enhancer Mod

12:34 Heber MultiPi

19:00 MiSTer Gets Sinden Lightgun Support

23:19 Video Of The Week

27:31 Some Big Retro Anniversaries

In this episode I talk about my upcoming Amiga show (wait... what?), some controversy around the recently discovered Tarzan prototype for the Atari 2600, the permanent closure of Paul Allen's computer museum, a newly discovered 486 CPU, an SC-55 emulator, a new boomer shooter called Selaco, and some interesting news out of Atari.

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Episode Links:

Kickstart Amiga Show: https://www.amigashow.com

My Tarzan Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HM5J5t4Z100

Living Computer Museum Closes For Good: https://www.geekwire.com/2024/seattles-living-computers-museum-logs-off-for-good-as-paul-allen-estate-will-auction-vintage-items

A New 486 CPU Discovered Using UCA: https://x86.fr/investigating-ssmecs-state-micro-486s-with-the-uca

Nuked SC-55 Emulator: https://nerdlypleasures.blogspot.com/2024/06/true-roland-sc-55-emulation-is-here.html

New Atari 50 Stuff: https://www.techradar.com/gaming/consoles-pc/atari-announces-an-expansion-featuring-39-new-games-for-atari-50-the-anniversary-collection-coming-later-this-year

NeoSprint Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rP1GG_uK4R8

Video / Game Of The Week: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9uo3IWjKtqM

Chapters:

00:00 The Kickstart Amiga Show

02:35 Atari 2600 Tarzan - Fake!?

06:31 Paul Allen's Museum Closes For Good

11:54 New CPU Discovered!

17:14 SC-55 Emulator

21:05 Video / Game Of The Week?

23:47 Some Atari News

In this episode I take a look at some of the ongoing projects I have in the works for future videos, including a SFF Pentium 4 that I blew up, future plans for the TIME Desk PC, Atari 2600+ unofficial firmware, MIDI stuff, the PicoMEM, my arcade cab, the PC-98 and more!

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Episode Links:

Basic PCI/ISA Diagnostic Card: https://geni.us/SWs3W

Better PCI/ISA Diagnostic Card: https://geni.us/3vkKdT0

PSU Tester: https://geni.us/K0usdXg

Desk PC Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wS6Ku-GZMIw&list=PLLJ-Nv_tKpJl9m8gSR4cri6quoXgKPvtg

2600+ Experimental Firmware: https://forums.atariage.com/topic/361600-experimental-2600-firmware-and-dumper

My DOS MIDI Video (Old!): https://youtu.be/UYIup8RyiOs

FreddyV (Creator of PicoMEM): https://www.youtube.com/@freddyvretrozone2849

Adrian’s PicoMEM Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-hVe8E5TiWc

My VideoStar MkII Video (Old!): https://youtu.be/JG8TK2Qjh_U

PC-9821 Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hhUA9sJxLMY&list=PLLJ-Nv_tKpJnLaS1LSazgIQFNXKJKddBT

OSSC Pro Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qK36-CdItaQ&list=PLLJ-Nv_tKpJl5TqHvNcIRBbqeUyB22kfc

Chapters:

00:00 Projects Intro & SFF Pentium 4 Project

05:25 TIME Desk PC Project

07:08 Atari 2600+ / 7800 Updates

10:35 MIDI Stuff

13:39 PicoMEM

16:53 Arcade Cabinet Project

19:57 NEC PC-9821… Part 3?

22:48 OSSC Pro Testing Ongoing

25:09 Bye Bye

In this episode we look at some Taki Udon DE10 clone news, Sega Saturn MiSTer core RAM fixes, a load of lovely upcoming PC games, some vintage digital cameras and an effort to preserve some important historic radio interviews!

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Episode Links:

Taki Udon DE10 name backlash: https://www.timeextension.com/news/2024/06/backlash-against-usd99-mister-fpga-clones-name-results-in-creator-offering-alternatives

MiSTer Sega Saturn core RAM fix: https://github.com/MiSTer-devel/Saturn_MiSTer/issues/63#issuecomment-2160838268

New FPGBC Motherboards: https://funnyplaying.com/products/fpgbc-kit?variant=41383514374205

New FPGBC Firmware: https://github.com/makhowastaken/GWGBC_FW/tree/main/HWv1_1

Perfect Dark Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ofUi9DR9sc4

DOOM The Dark Ages Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4tk8lkmYGWQ

Talos Principle 2 Road To Elysium DLC: https://www.eurogamer.net/the-talos-principle-2s-surprise-dlc-road-to-elysium-is-out-next-week

OSSC Mod Video (Me): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bsiza8GbgMg

Computer Cafe Digitization Effort: https://www.gofundme.com/f/digitizing-the-famous-computer-cafe

Video Of The Week: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5CeX6GJHssc

Chapters:

00:00 Taki Udon DE10 Clone Gets A New Name & Price

10:22 MiSTer Saturn Core RAM Fix & New FPGBC Colours

19:57 Lots Of Lovely New PC Games Revealed

29:08 Channel Update

34:08 Video Of The Week

37:37 Important Historic Radio Interviews Preserved

Listen on your favourite podcast platform: https://anchor.fm/reesrambles The official podcast of ctrl-alt-rees: ctrl-alt-rees: https://youtube.com/ctrlaltrees Subscribe to Rees Rambles on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/reesrambles Episode Links: Atari 2600 Tarzan Prototype: https://gamehistory.org/atari-2600-tarzan 13KB Quake Clone: https://js13kgames.com/entries/q1k3 Chromatic Game Boy Clone: https://modretro.com/products/chromatic-tetris-bundle?variant=48808885977390 Atari ST Upscaler Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4RJsdvM4fI4 Taki Udon QA Announcement: https://x.com/TakiUdon_/status/1798013148425023720 John Hancock Atari 2600+ 7800 Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3JdiqC5vVi4&t=543s Video Of The Week: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LPnOVK1766E Chapters: 00:00 New Atari 2600 Prototype Discovered
08:42 Quake In 13KB
12:17 Yet Another FPGA Gameboy
17:51 Channel Updates
22:35 Taki Udon DE-1o Clone Update
26:38 Video Of The Week
30:58 Official Repro Atari 7800 Bits Tested

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Random Links To Some Stuff Mentioned In This Episode:

List of removed GTA IV songs: https://www.polygon.com/2018/4/27/17292836/gta-4-soundtrack-removed-song-list-patch

JamSoft Electron ULA: https://github.com/moogway82/JamSoftElectronULA

Electron ULA Video From MFMI: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_4V4LLR2xjw

Taki Udon FPGA Handheld Details: https://www.timeextension.com/news/2024/05/usd150-analogue-pocket-rival-will-use-an-amoled-screen

Arcade Archive / Computer Space On BBC TV: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ff8p_sihegM

...On BBC Radio: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p0hwj46j

Leicester Computer Museum Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZnkpaIcumE8

Video Of The Week: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kAn3z1o6uwU

Chapters:

00:00 Just Like The White Winged Dove

07:23 New Acorn Electron ULA In FPGA!

14:09 Taki Udon's FPGA Handheld

18:27 Channel Updates

23:39 Video Of The Week

26:07 I Was Spotted!