# Massive Atari Collection Saved, PicoIDE Goes On Sale, Midwinter Remake & More - Ramble 147

> In this episode I talk about the new PicoIDE crowdfunding campaign, the Atari ST Mini, a fan remake of Midwinter, retro consoles for your modern DAW, DOOM on earbuds, Curt Vendel's Atari collection finally being properly preserved & more!

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- Published: 2026-01-30
- Last updated: 2026-01-31
- Author: Rees (ctrl-alt-rees)
- Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JU4AJSlgWnk (1:02:33)
- 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=JU4AJSlgWnk

In this episode I talk about the new PicoIDE crowdfunding campaign, the Atari ST Mini, a fan remake of Midwinter, retro consoles for your modern DAW, DOOM on earbuds, Curt Vendel's Atari collection finally being properly preserved & more!

## Chapters
* [00:00 – PicoIDE Is Live!](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JU4AJSlgWnk&t=0s)
* [10:22 – The Atari ST Mini](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JU4AJSlgWnk&t=622s)
* [19:47 – Midwinter Remake](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JU4AJSlgWnk&t=1187s)
* [25:37 – Retro Consoles In Your Modern DAW!](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JU4AJSlgWnk&t=1537s)
* [32:57 – DOOM On Yet Another Thing](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JU4AJSlgWnk&t=1977s)
* [42:00 – Massive Atari Collection Preserved!](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JU4AJSlgWnk&t=2520s)
* [51:14 – Video Of The Week](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JU4AJSlgWnk&t=3074s)

## Original Video Links
Episode Links:
PicoIDE Crowdfunder: [https://www.crowdsupply.com/polpotronics/picoide#products](https://www.crowdsupply.com/polpotronics/picoide#products)
Atari ST Mini: [https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/retro-gaming/atari-st-enthusiast-announces-the-minist-with-fpga-misterynano-core-and-black-tkl-case-priced-at-around-usd400-each-but-the-initial-run-is-a-mere-five-units](https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/retro-gaming/atari-st-enthusiast-announces-the-minist-with-fpga-misterynano-core-and-black-tkl-case-priced-at-around-usd400-each-but-the-initial-run-is-a-mere-five-units)
Midwinter Remaster: [https://midwinter-remaster.titanium-helix.com/decisions.html](https://midwinter-remaster.titanium-helix.com/decisions.html)
Video Of The Above: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TsMep9npCVE](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TsMep9npCVE)
Midwinter Abandonware: [https://www.myabandonware.com/game/midwinter-yd](https://www.myabandonware.com/game/midwinter-yd)
Super Audio Cart 2: [https://impactsoundworks.com/product/super-audio-cart-2](https://impactsoundworks.com/product/super-audio-cart-2)
DOOM On Earbuds: [https://www.pcgamer.com/games/fps/doom-has-been-ported-to-a-pair-of-earbuds-and-you-can-play-remotely-on-the-programmers-own-pair-in-your-browser](https://www.pcgamer.com/games/fps/doom-has-been-ported-to-a-pair-of-earbuds-and-you-can-play-remotely-on-the-programmers-own-pair-in-your-browser)
Play The Above (If It's Online!): [https://doombuds.com](https://doombuds.com)
Atari Museum Mirror: [https://atarimuseum.ctrl-alt-rees.com](https://atarimuseum.ctrl-alt-rees.com)
Curt Vendel's Atari Collection: [https://www.timeextension.com/news/2026/01/strong-museum-of-play-acquires-comprehensive-collection-of-atari-materials](https://www.timeextension.com/news/2026/01/strong-museum-of-play-acquires-comprehensive-collection-of-atari-materials)
Video Of The Week 1 (DankPods Linux Summer Games 2026): [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=URbW3j_GYKg](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=URbW3j_GYKg)
Video Of The Week 2 (Ghost It's A Sin Music Video): [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XfMVF-o7g1o](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XfMVF-o7g1o)