# Loadsa Modems, MicroCrocs, EA Acquisition Smashes Records & More - Ramble 132

> In this episode I talk about a new voxel Duke Nukem 3D mod, Microsoft's official Crocs, Android for PC, EA's record breaking acquisition, 30 years of PlayStation, a LEGO Game Boy mod & more!

- Canonical URL: https://ctrl-alt-rees.com/2025-10-03-loadsa-modems-microcrocs-ea-acquisition-smashes-records-more-ramble-132.html
- Published: 2025-10-03
- Last updated: 2025-12-23
- Author: Rees (ctrl-alt-rees)
- Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r7oCWj3XUiY (48:02)
- Licence: CC BY-SA 2.0 UK (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/uk/), unless stated otherwise below

Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r7oCWj3XUiY

In this episode I talk about a new voxel Duke Nukem 3D mod, Microsoft's official Crocs, Android for PC, EA's record breaking acquisition, 30 years of PlayStation, a LEGO Game Boy mod & more!

## Chapters
* [00:00 – Hail To The (Voxel) King, Baby!](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r7oCWj3XUiY&t=0s)
* [06:39 – PCBWay](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r7oCWj3XUiY&t=399s)
* [07:43 – MicroCrocs](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r7oCWj3XUiY&t=463s)
* [12:12 – Android For PC Is Officially Coming](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r7oCWj3XUiY&t=732s)
* [18:29 – EA's Record Breaking Acquisition](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r7oCWj3XUiY&t=1109s)
* [26:09 – 30 Years Of PlayStation](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r7oCWj3XUiY&t=1569s)
* [32:29 – LEGO Game Boy Gets Real - In Under 24 Hours!](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r7oCWj3XUiY&t=1949s)
* [36:47 – Videos Of The Week](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r7oCWj3XUiY&t=2207s)
* [43:10 – And Finally...](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r7oCWj3XUiY&t=2590s)

## Original Video Links
Episode Links:
Voxel Duke Nukem 3D: [https://www.dsogaming.com/pc-performance-analyses/voxel-duke-nukem-3d-is-a-thing-of-beauty-in-its-latest-trailer](https://www.dsogaming.com/pc-performance-analyses/voxel-duke-nukem-3d-is-a-thing-of-beauty-in-its-latest-trailer)
Video Of The Above: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=429onRO-HRY](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=429onRO-HRY)
Microsoft Crocs: [https://blogs.windows.com/windowsexperience/2025/10/01/microsoft-marks-50-years-with-limited-edition-crocs-shoes-nodding-to-windows-xp](https://blogs.windows.com/windowsexperience/2025/10/01/microsoft-marks-50-years-with-limited-edition-crocs-shoes-nodding-to-windows-xp)
Android On PC: [https://www.theverge.com/tech/785351/google-reveals-its-android-for-pc-is-coming-next-year](https://www.theverge.com/tech/785351/google-reveals-its-android-for-pc-is-coming-next-year)
EA Acquisition: [https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cn4w3jzx807o](https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cn4w3jzx807o)
PlayStation 30 Years Book: [https://readonlymemory.com/pages/playstation-the-first-30-years](https://readonlymemory.com/pages/playstation-the-first-30-years)
LEGO Game Boy Mod: [https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/retro-gaming/ingenious-modder-turns-lego-game-boy-into-an-actual-game-boy-that-can-run-real-cartridges-new-lego-set-gets-outfitted-with-custom-pcb-in-less-than-a-day-3d-printing-required-for-future-button-support](https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/retro-gaming/ingenious-modder-turns-lego-game-boy-into-an-actual-game-boy-that-can-run-real-cartridges-new-lego-set-gets-outfitted-with-custom-pcb-in-less-than-a-day-3d-printing-required-for-future-button-support)
Video Of The Week 1 (Ringway Manchester Telephone Poles): [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5wW23JP9MRU](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5wW23JP9MRU)
Video Of The Week 2 (Telepathic Instruments How To Orchid): [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hbO1z13WP8o](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hbO1z13WP8o)
Video Of The Week 3 (The Serial Port Modems): [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LZ259Jx8MQY](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LZ259Jx8MQY)