# PAC-MAN On A Telecaster, Microsoft / Valve Collusion, SEGA Handheld & More - Ramble 160

> In this episode I talk about my unexplained popularity in a well-known South American country, officially licensing the Commodore brand, a new PAC-MAN guitar from Fender, Sonic on the ZX Spectrum Next, the Microsoft / Valve collusion lawsuit, a new magazine for Steam gamers, a new SEGA handheld, a new brawler called Metro Siege & more!

- Canonical URL: https://ctrl-alt-rees.com/2026-06-05-pac-man-on-a-telecaster-microsoft-valve-collusion-sega-handheld-more-ramble-160.html
- Published: 2026-06-05
- Last updated: 2026-06-06
- Author: Rees (ctrl-alt-rees)
- Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0K27VNr8aBU (56:39)
- 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=0K27VNr8aBU

In this episode I talk about my unexplained popularity in a well-known South American country, officially licensing the Commodore brand, a new PAC-MAN guitar from Fender, Sonic on the ZX Spectrum Next, the Microsoft / Valve collusion lawsuit, a new magazine for Steam gamers, a new SEGA handheld, a new brawler called Metro Siege & more!

## Chapters
* [00:00 – Don't Podcast For Me Argentina](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0K27VNr8aBU&t=0s)
* [02:37 – PCBWay](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0K27VNr8aBU&t=157s)
* [03:22 – Officially Licensing Commodore](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0K27VNr8aBU&t=202s)
* [09:34 – The PAC-o-Caster Rocks!](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0K27VNr8aBU&t=574s)
* [17:59 – Sonic On The ZX Spectrum Next](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0K27VNr8aBU&t=1079s)
* [22:52 – Microsoft & Valve Sued For Pricing Collusion](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0K27VNr8aBU&t=1372s)
* [31:10 – A New (Printed) Magazine For Steam Gamers!](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0K27VNr8aBU&t=1870s)
* [35:33 – New Handheld Sega Console On The Way?](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0K27VNr8aBU&t=2133s)
* [40:58 – Videos Of The Week](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0K27VNr8aBU&t=2458s)
* [52:23 – New Beat 'em Up On Amiga, Neo Geo & PC](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0K27VNr8aBU&t=3143s)

## Original Video Links
Episode Links:
Commodore Licensing: [https://commodore.net/the-commodore-community-licensing-affiliate-pipeline-is-now-in-open-beta](https://commodore.net/the-commodore-community-licensing-affiliate-pipeline-is-now-in-open-beta)
My Band - The MightyC TITAN: [https://www.youtube.com/@titanbandleicester](https://www.youtube.com/@titanbandleicester)
Fender PAC-MAN Telecaster: [https://uk.fender.com/products/limited-edition-fender-x-pac-man-player-ii-telecaster](https://uk.fender.com/products/limited-edition-fender-x-pac-man-player-ii-telecaster)
Sonic On Spectrum Next: [https://www.timeextension.com/news/2026/05/sonic-the-hedgehog-comes-to-the-zx-spectrum-next-in-an-unofficial-capacity-at-least](https://www.timeextension.com/news/2026/05/sonic-the-hedgehog-comes-to-the-zx-spectrum-next-in-an-unofficial-capacity-at-least)
Download For The Above: [https://dave18.itch.io/wip-sonic-spectrum-next](https://dave18.itch.io/wip-sonic-spectrum-next)
Microsoft Sued: [https://aftermath.site/gamers-sue-microsoft-valve-steam-antitrust-lawsuit](https://aftermath.site/gamers-sue-microsoft-valve-steam-antitrust-lawsuit)
SteamOS Gamer Magazine: [https://www.addict.media/steamos-gamer](https://www.addict.media/steamos-gamer)
SEGA Handheld Rumour: [https://www.timeextension.com/news/2026/06/rumour-sega-might-be-releasing-a-low-cost-handheld-with-removable-game-carts](https://www.timeextension.com/news/2026/06/rumour-sega-might-be-releasing-a-low-cost-handheld-with-removable-game-carts)
Metro Siege Amiga / Neo Geo / PC Beat 'em Up: [https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/metrosiege/metro-siege](https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/metrosiege/metro-siege)
Video Of The Week 1 (C++ Documentary Trailer): [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NXwTRzywDSk](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NXwTRzywDSk)
Video Of The Week 2 (Civvie11 Ken's Labyrinth): [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5OWxsKXmhjE](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5OWxsKXmhjE)
Video Of The Week 3 (MVG Neo Geo DOOM): [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4f1-7c6WX10](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4f1-7c6WX10)