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A very special Amigos where Boat and Aaron talk about the past ten years of the show.🏆 Support our wacky, weekly Amiga podcast!https://www.patreon.com/amigospodcastSubscribe to the podcast version of the show at https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/amigospodcastAmigos: Everything Amiga is a weekly, wacky exploration of the Amiga scene, current news, and a look at the games we all remember--even those we'd like to forget!#Amiga #Retrocomputing

Summertime is here in the USA, and what better time for HOT VAMP ACTION! Join Amigo Aaron and THE BRENT as we fire up the ZX Spectrum for some vampire action! This game may have bite...but does it suck?!?! FIND OUT as we tackle Nosferatu the Vampyre!!🔗 Get social!Email: theretrorotation@gmailFacebook: Amigos Retro GamingTwitch: amigosretrogamingBluesky: amigosgretrogaming#zxspectrum #Retrocomputing

The arcade classic Moon Patrol got a pixel-perfect port from JOTD on the Amiga in 2024! In this episode, we dive into what makes Moon Patrol such a timeless arcade gem—and whether this new Amiga version does justice to the lunar legend.🏆 Support our wacky, weekly Amiga podcast!https://www.patreon.com/amigospodcastSubscribe to the podcast version of the show at https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/amigospodcastAmigos: Everything Amiga is a weekly, wacky exploration of the Amiga scene, current news, and a look at the games we all remember--even those we'd like to forget!#Amiga #Retrocomputing

Guys, we did it! We made it to 100 episodes! On this episode of Sprite Castle I'm taking a victory lap to talk about the Commodore and reflect on the history of the podcast. It took us 11 years to reach 100 episodes. Can't wait to hit 200!

ARG Presents is BACK this week for an interesting discussion on RACING GAMES WITHOUT VEHICLES! Join Amigo Aaron and THE BRENT for some laughs as we discuss games that fit the bill, and then submit our own as we tackle Iggy's Reckin' Balls on the N64 and Running Wild on the original PlayStation! 🔗 Get social!Email: theretrorotation@gmailFacebook: Amigos Retro GamingTwitch: amigosretrogamingBluesky: amigosgretrogaming#zxspectrum #Retrocomputing

We're back for Episode 157!

In this episode the boys catch up on what they've been playing and adding to their collections + Battle Of The Systems - Pokémon Pinball (GBC) vs. Sonic Spinball (Genesis)

6:44- Quick Questions

26:29 - Patreon

31:16 - Eric's Take - Skateboarding Memories

58:00 - Gameshow

1:23:00 - Catching Up

1:69:32 - Battle Of The System - Pokémon Pinball (GBC) vs. Sonic Spinball (Genesis)

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Welcome to our deep dive into Rastan (Taito, 1987) — the sword‑slinging, dragon‑slaying arcade legend! In this review we talk about the arcade original and the 2023 Amiga port by basementApe!🏆 Support our wacky, weekly Amiga podcast!https://www.patreon.com/amigospodcastSubscribe to the podcast version of the show at https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/amigospodcastAmigos: Everything Amiga is a weekly, wacky exploration of the Amiga scene, current news, and a look at the games we all remember--even those we'd like to forget!#Amiga #retrocomputing Thanks to Pacbilly for this episode's title!

Sometimes, you can tell all you need to know about a game by the title. Never has that been more true then the subject of this weeks CoCo Show, as we look at Caves of the Unwashed Heathen! COTUH is a CLASSIC Dungeons and Dragons rogue-style game in BASIC! Join THE BRENT and Amigo Aaron for this one..it's gonna be different!Email: theretrorotation@gmailFacebook: Amigos Retro GamingTwitch: amigosretrogaming#cocoshow #Retrorotation#Retrocomputing

The first color arcade machine. The first machine with a player score on the left and the high score in the center. A landmark release in the arcades. And now we have it on the Amiga! Let's see how JOTD's transcode stacks up against the original!🏆 Support our wacky, weekly Amiga podcast!https://www.patreon.com/amigospodcastSubscribe to the podcast version of the show at https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/amigospodcastAmigos: Everything Amiga is a weekly, wacky exploration of the Amiga scene, current news, and a look at the games we all remember--even those we'd like to forget!#Ami...

This week ARG Presents 316, we'll take a long overdue look at the Sony PSP PlayStation Portable handheld! First we'll talk about the PSP and it's successes and failures, and then we'll look at a few of these "MOBILE" games to review. Kick back and and relax as we look at Bancho: Badass Rumble! and Work Time Fun!Email: theretrorotation@gmailFacebook: Amigos Retro GamingTwitch: amigosretrogaming#argpresents #Retrorotation#Retrocomputing

Hold on to your hats, folks! We have BONAFIDED gaming royalty in the house today! Join Amigo Aaron as he talks with two masters of their retrogaming craft, Tony Warriner and Stoo Cambridge! I'm sure you recognize the names! Tony was the man behind the legendary Amiga classics "Beneath a Steel Sky" and "Lure Of the Temptress" as well as the "Broken Sword" series. Stoo was a member of the beloved Sensible Software gang, and his work included that STONE COLD classic Cannon Fodder, as well one of the all time most popular gaming franchises, the Sensible Soccer series...

We're back for Episode 156!

In this episode Cody and Eric catch up on the news and cover 6 Good Games On Mini Systems

11:02 - Quick Questions

26:14 - Patreon Song

31:01 - Tea Time With Tim - Switch 2

59:06 - Cody's Corner - Modern Retro Overload

1:24:02 - News

2:37:18 - 6 Good Games For Mini Consoles / Systems

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Double Dragon II arrived on the Amiga hoping to raise the...somewhat low bar of the original. Did it succeed? Let us know your thoughts in the comments!🏆 Support our wacky, weekly Amiga podcast!https://www.patreon.com/amigospodcastSubscribe to the podcast version of the show at https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/amigospodcastAmigos: Everything Amiga is a weekly, wacky exploration of the Amiga scene, current news, and a look at the games we all remember--even those we'd like to forget!#Amiga #Retrocomputing

Our Sinclair this week features Bear Bovver, A game made to promote the British bear driven electric truck industry?!?! Join THE BRENT and Amigo Aaron has we explore this burger time-ike offering! It's Our Sinclair !

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The first Amiga Castlevania port? A total horror! Dante Retro Dev writes the wrong with this 2021 redemption that does the Belmont legacy justice.🏆 Support our wacky, weekly Amiga podcast!https://www.patreon.com/amigospodcastSubscribe to the podcast version of the show at https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/amigospodcastAmigos: Everything Amiga is a weekly, wacky exploration of the Amiga scene, current news, and a look at the games we all remember--even those we'd like to forget!#Amiga #Retrocomputing

It's time for another round of our Discord community's burning questions!

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Amigos: Everything Amiga is a weekly, wacky exploration of the Amiga scene, current news, and a look at the games we all remember--even those we'd like to forget!

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Sometimes a game gets pushed a tad too much. Sometimes a game gets a HARD push. And on certain rare occasions, a game get SHOVED DOWN YOUR THROAT! These are BAD, OVERHYPED GAMES! Today on ARG, we'll take a look at a few of these overblown duds, and pick out a few of the offenders to review. Were these games jacked up garbage, or was the hype REAL!. Kick back and leave your pre-conceived notions at the door as we look at Jack the Giant Killer and John Romero's Daikatana!Email: theretrorotation@gmailFacebook: Amigos Retro GamingTwitch: amigosretrogaming#argpresents #Retrorotation...

Welcome back to The Amigos Everything Amiga Show , all about gaming on the ALMIGHTY Commodore Amiga Computer! This time out, join John "Boatofcar" Shawler and Amigo Aaron as we take a DEEP dive into the certified Amiga Classic, Deluxe Galaga! We'll also talk about it's namesake arcade version, the man behind the game, and the sequel! Explore DG with us, and stick around for the NEWS!🏆 Support our wacky, weekly Amiga podcast!https://www.patreon.com/amigospodcastSubscribe to the podcast version of the show at https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/amigospodcastAmigos: Everything Amiga is a weekly, wacky exploration of...

We're back for Episode 155!

In this episode Cody, Tim, and Eric catch up on what they've been playing and adding to their collections + Battle Of The Systems - Outrun 2006 Coast 2 Coast (PS2) vs. Metropolis Street Racer  (DC)

10:40- Quick Questions

30:35 - Patreon

35:05 - Eric's Take - Minecraft Memories

58:20 - Catching Up

2:03:18 - Battle Of The System - Outrun 2006 Coast 2 Coast (PS2) vs. Metropolis Street Racer  (DC)

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In this game you can choose from three warriors, each with an axe to grind… a GOLDEN AXE

Holy Ripoff, Batman, it's time for Rodney Vs. KFC this week on the Atari ST Show! Join Amigo Aaron and THE BRENT as we get our chicken the hard way!🏆 Please check out our Patreon to support The Atari ST Show and our other wacky endeavors!https://www.patreon.com/TheRetroRotation🔗 Get social!Email: theretrorotation@gmailFacebook: Amigos Retro GamingTwitch: amigosretrogaming#atarist #Retrocomputing

Grab your dirt bike or skate board and hit the DIRTIEST STREETS ON EARTH! Skidz ...spelled cool guy style... is the game all those death defying janitors and speed demon recyclists have been waiting for! Roam the streets and parks, picking up pop cans, paper, and more! It's as fun as it sounds! 🏆 Support our wacky, weekly Amiga podcast!https://www.patreon.com/amigospodcastSubscribe to the podcast version of the show at https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/amigospodcastAmigos: Everything Amiga is a weekly, wacky exploration of the Amiga scene, current news, and a look at the games we all...

Summer Games...Winter Games...California Games...WORLD Games..THESE are the titles that come to mind when one spouts the phrase "Games" Games. BUT, this week on ARG Presents, join Aaron the Caveman and Brent THE CLOWN as we march out a few Games Games that you NEVER hear about these days. Athletics are for suckers! These games are life and death (Not to be confused with the Hunger Games). Kick back, apply your clown makeup and grab your club and we look at Caveman UGH-lympics and Circus Attractions! Email: theretrorotation@gmailFacebook: Amigos Retro GamingTwitch: amigosretrogaming#argpresents #Retrorotation#Retrocomputing<...

It's PUBLIC DOMANIA week on Amigos and we have a LETHAL entry for sure. Join Amigo Aaron and the man they call BOAT as we pilot our doomed spaceship into the LETHAL ZONE! Then stick around for news and more! It's Commodore Amiga FUN!

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We're back for Episode 154!

In this episode Cody and Eric catch up on the news and cover 6 Good Games With Double Jump

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11:27 - Quick Questions

29:36 - Patreon Song

34:08 - Tea Time With Tim - AliExpress Pickups

1:02:49 - Cody's Corner - Dreamcast

1:34:22 - News

2:11:32 - 6 Good Games With Double Jump

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During Our Sinclair's run we've played a lot of racing and driving games. Some were good, some not so good, and a very few were quite good. Could this weeks game be the KING of all driving games? Join Amigo Aaron and THE BRENT as we discuss what we like in a driving or racing game, and what we don't, and what makes that select few rise to the top. Then stick around as we take a deep dive into the world of "Travel Through Time Vol 1: Northern Light". 🏆 Please check out our Patreon to support Our Sinclair and our...

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Mr. Nutz was yet ANOTHER attempt to duplicate the success of Sonic on the Amiga. Was it successful? Was it even Mr. Nutz in there?!?! Join Amigo Aaron and Boat to find out! Then, stick around for news and more! 🏆 Support our wacky, weekly Amiga podcast!https://www.patreon.com/amigospodcastSubscribe to the podcast version of the show at https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/amigospodcastAmigos: Everything Amiga is a weekly, wacky exploration of the Amiga scene, current news, and a look at the games we all remember--even those we'd like to forget!#Amiga #Retrocomputing

This week on ARG Presents, join THE BRENT and Amigo Aaron as they dip their toes in the Pico 8 pool! Find out what the Pico 8 is, it's origins, and specifications. Then it's gametime! Join the boys at they look at Spaceman 8 and Pigments!Play some PICO 8 : https://www.lexaloffle.com/pico-8.phpEmail: theretrorotation@gmailFacebook: Amigos Retro GamingTwitch: amigosretrogaming#argpresents #Retrorotation#Retrocomputing

Welcome back to The Amigos Everything Amiga Show 501, all about gaming on the ALMIGHTY Commodore Amiga Computer! This time out, join John "Boatofcar" Shawler and Amigo Aaron as we try our luck with a later 1995 offering! Can a handful of programmers from Poland finally pull off a DOOM-clone on the Amiga that everyone can be proud of? And it works on the Amiga 500?!?! INSANITY! Find out with us, and stick around for the NEWS!🏆 Support our wacky, weekly Amiga podcast!https://www.patreon.com/amigospodcastSubscribe to the podcast version of the show at https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ami...

We're back for Episode 153!

In this episode Cody, Tim, and Eric catch up on what they've been playing and adding to their collections + 6 Good TED Chip Games.

4:06 - Quick Questions

21:32 - Patreon

25:46 - Eric's Take - Goodwill Finds

53:11 - Catching Up

2:10:14 - 6 Good TED Chip Games

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Welcome back to The CoCo Show, all about gaming on the ALMIGHTY Tandy TRS-80 Color Computer! This time out, join THE BRENT and Amigo Aaron as we try our luck with a modern offering! The genius programmer Nick Marentes is BACK this week with the MOTHER of all COCO SHMUPS - GUNSTAR!Check out all of Nick's games at:https://nickmarentes.com/Check out all of Samuel Gimes hilarious CoCo Thoughts at:https://www.youtube.com/@samuelgimes8534Email: theretrorotation@gmailFacebook: Amigos Retro GamingTwitch: amigosretrogaming#trsgaming #Retrorotation#Retrocomputing

Inspired by my recent trip to the UK I decided to try a game from across the pond. It's SPINDIZZY!

Strap in with your inanimate carbon rod and start hitting switches! It's BIG EPISODE 500 of the Amigos Everything Amiga Show, and we're going to the STARS! Well...we'd like to go to the stars...which one of these buttons released the parking break? It's SHUTTLE, and I promise you, we'll be going boldly where NO MAN has gone before!🏆 Support our wacky, weekly Amiga podcast!https://www.patreon.com/amigospodcastSubscribe to the podcast version of the show at https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/amigospodcastAmigos: Everything Amiga is a weekly, wacky exploration of the Amiga scene, current news, and a l...

The cool, brisk air, the well packed mountains of snow...the MANY concussions! That can only mean one thing: Boat and Aaron have gone skiing! Join the boys this week as we take on a new challenger for Winter Games! Let's hit the powder with SUPER SKI 2!🏆 Support our wacky, weekly Amiga podcast!https://www.patreon.com/amigospodcastSubscribe to the podcast version of the show at https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/amigospodcastAmigos: Everything Amiga is a weekly, wacky exploration of the Amiga scene, current news, and a look at the games we all remember--even those we'd like to for...

We're back for Episode 152!

In this episode Cody and Eric catch up on the news and battle Mutation Nation (Neo Geo) vs Three Dirty Dwarves (Sega Saturn).

6:21 - Quick Questions

31:13 - Patreon Song

35:28 - Tea Time With Tim - TED Talk!

45:00 - Cody's Corner - Indie Heroes 4

1:35:30 - News

2:10:04 - Battle Of The Systems: Mutation Nation (Neo Geo) vs Three Dirty Dwarves (Sega Saturn)

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This week on Our Sinclair, join THE BRENT, and me, Amigo Aaron, as I get nostalgic as heck for an all time favorite of mine, THE MAN HIMSELF, BENNY HILL! I grew up with Benny and his FORTY YEAR RUN of the Benny Hill Shows, so when I found out he had a ZX game, I was OVERJOYED! We'll look back at some of my Benny Hill memories, and then it's game time! No Hill's Angels though I'm afraid....🏆 Please check out our Patreon to support Our Sinclair and our other wacky endeavors!https://www.patreon.com/TheRetroRotation🔗 Get social!Email...

When Dragon's Lair burst onto the arcade scene, it singlehandedly revitalized arcades and blew minds with it's incredible Don Bluth animation. Then the race was on...could anyone pull off the home version?!?!? After MANY misfires, one man stood up and made it happen...and he did it on the only computer that could pull it off! 🏆 Support our wacky, weekly Amiga podcast!https://www.patreon.com/amigospodcastSubscribe to the podcast version of the show at https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/amigospodcastAmigos: Everything Amiga is a weekly, wacky exploration of the Amiga scene, current news, and a look at...

Let's play phone games like it's 2007, this week on ARG PRESENTS! Join THE BRENT and Amigo Aaron as we dive HEADFIRST into the world of SYMBIAN PHONE GAMES! First, we'll try to figure out what the heck that means, and then it's GAME TIME!Email: theretrorotation@gmailFacebook: Amigos Retro GamingTwitch: amigosretrogaming#argpresents #Retrorotation#Retrocomputing

First Samurai. A game that tried to blend ancient mysticism, a big ol’ sword, and that unmistakably early ’90s attitude—complete with a sound chip screaming "OH NO!" and the Hallelujah Chorus. Released on the Commodore Amiga in 1991 by Vivid Image and published by Image Works, this one had style, ambition, and some truly wild level design. 🏆 Support our wacky, weekly Amiga podcast!https://www.patreon.com/amigospodcastSubscribe to the podcast version of the show at https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/amigospodcastAmigos: Everything Amiga is a weekly, wacky exploration of the Amiga scene, current news, and a look at the ga...