Latest Rees Rambles Podcasts From ctrl.alt.rees
RIP Arcade1UP?, Nintendo 3DS Dock, Grand Pro Circuit, IRL Need For Speed Minimap & More - Ramble 142
In this episode I talk about the Deus Ex remaster delay, the Star Wars rerelease, a Nintendo 3DS Switch style dock, a new retro grand prix racing game, ReStory restoration game, a real life Need For Speed minimap for your car, Arcade1UP shutting down & more!
DOOM Printer, Carmageddon Reboot, Bazzite Breaks Records & More - Ramble 141
In this episode I talk about DOOM running on a printer (yes, really!), the new Carmageddon game, Nightdive's Blood remaster, a big bundle of charity Spectrum games, Linux gaming distros Bazzite & Zorin OS breaking new download records & more!
Worms 30th Anniversary, VPN Bans, Rebecca Heineman & More - Ramble 139
In this episode I talk about the new Analogue 3D console, the 30th anniversary of Worms, the 40th anniversary of the Master System, governments trying to ban VPNs, a new SilverStone PC case, the Another World MSX port, Dell & HP disabling HEVC support on their high end business laptops, learning HTML via type-ins, Pebble beef, Microsoft open sourcing Zork & more!
PicoIDE, Steam Machines, Physical WipEout, New 8-Bit Console & More - Ramble 138
In this episode I talk about Valve's new hardware - including their Steam Machine console and VR headset - the new Atari 8-bit port of Street Fighter II, 20 years of the Xbox 360, Microsoft's historic audio software piracy in the XP era, the new PicoIDE from Ian Scott of PicoGUS fame, a brand new 8-bit console for 2025, WipEout in the real world & more!
Commodore Sues Commodore, ELITE On Atari 8-Bit, Classic Mac 68060 & More - Ramble 137
In this episode I talk about the new Atari 2600+ PAC-MAN Edition, a cool new toy using shaders in Windows, an update on the Stop Killing Games movement, a new port of ELITE to the Atari 8-bits, a 68060 CPU upgrade for classic Macs, DOOM running on an actual orbiting satellite, Commodore suing... Commodore?, a Windows 10 EOL workaround & more!
Intellivision, Halo On PS5, Simon The Sorcerer, Spoopy PAC-MAN & More - Ramble 136
In this episode I talk about the new Intellivision console, the Halo remaster, Halloween PAC-MAN, a new SoundBlaster, the Indian government's newfound love for Linux, Counter-Strike shenanigans, a new Simon The Sorcerer game, a DOOM board game & more!
Futurama Hit & Run, Darkenstein 3-D, AWS Outage Smart Bed Fail & More - Ramble 135
In this episode I talk about a new Futurama mod for Simpsons Hit & Run, a new boomer shooter from MicroProse called Darkenstein 3-D, an official sequel to cult legendary game Hong Kong 97, Taki Udon's new SuperStation PlayStation memory cards, this week's AWS outage & more!
GZDoom Drama, Amiga Format, Nintendo Hacked, RIP Windows 10? & More - Ramble 134
In this episode I talk about the GZDoom drama, the triumphant return of Amiga Format magazine, Windows 10 EOL, Nintendo's recent hack, Apple Lisa on FPGA, a new DOSBox fork, GOG's preservation snags, some big studio news & more!
New Mobile Computer Museum, Amiga 4000 PCI, Windows 95 Inspired Game & More - Ramble 133
In this episode I talk about Amiga 4000 PCI support in Linux, a new Windows 95 inspired automation game, a brand new retro shop opening in Leicester, Bubble Bobble remastered on the Commodore 64, new undiscovered Mario levels, windows XP VLK piracy, a mbile computer museum, how to get Fallout 3 and New Vegas for free & more!
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!
Raspberry Pi 500+, Deus Ex Remaster, MegaLD Update & More - Ramble 131
In this episode I talk about the new Raspberry Pi 500+, the official Deus Ex remaster, DOOM on a vape, Pioneer LaserActive MegaLD emulation, a new Spectrum Next game from Sarah Jane Avory, an Atari ST USB-C power supply & more!
Virtual Boy Is Back, Screamer Is Back, Geeks Smell & More - Ramble 130
In this episode I talk about the 25th anniversary of Windows Millennium Edition, the triumphant return of the Ninendo Virtual Boy, Pokemon Mini emulating the Game Boy, Screamer's rather weird anime reincarnation, C64 & Spectrum perfume, the Louvre retiring its 3DS guides, DOOM's longest run, the latest on Stop Killing Games in the UK & more!
SEGA Raids Preservationists, Sir Clive vs. Alan Sugar, C64 Indiana Jones & More - Ramble 129
In this episode I talk about Atari's GameStation Go, SEGA's raid on game preservationists, a preserved C64 Indiana Jones game, a stage production of the Clive Sinclair saga & more!
No More PC Optical Drives? Game Boy OutRun, Atari Agog & More - Ramble 128
In this episode I talk about the death of PC optical drives, an amazing port of Out Run to the Game Boy Color, Atari 50 on GOG, Monkey Island's 35th anniversary, a LEGO SEGA controller, Microsoft's 6502 BASIC & more!
Nostalgia Nerd, Windows 95, He-Man, CD32, Jail Floppies & More - Ramble 127
In this episode I talk about Nostalgia Nerd's fresh start, Windows 95's 30th anniversary, the new He-Man game, an Amiga CD32 Mini, floppy disks in jail, an updated driver for an ancient GPU, Quake from memory & more!
UK Gov vs. Wikipedia, New Bubsy, DOOM On A USB Charger & More - Ramble 126
In this episode I talk about the new Vectrex Mini, the history of the CD, DOOM on a USB charger, Bubsy 4D, the A1200, Nightdive's future plans, the UK government's threat to Wikipedia, the G'AIM'E lightgun & more!
Gaben Buys Yacht Company, RIP Ebuyer, RIP AOL, Cranky Gameboys & More - Ramble 125
In this episode I talk about the end of AOL's dialup service after more than 30 years, a faster software Xbox 360 hack, Gabe Newell's new yacht company, the end of Ebuyer, Settlers II on Amiga, a Gameboy emulator for the Playdate console & more!
Bill Gates vs. Steve Jobs - The Musical... & More - Ramble 124
In this episode I talk about a musical called Nerds, a fun new CGA game, a new Atari Falcon030, the Heretic & Hexen remaster, games censorship, another British arcade in trouble, the death of Steam on ChromeOS & more!
Perifractic Buys Commodore! 3D Printable Atari Joystick, New SEGA Emulator & More - Ramble 123
In this episode I talk about Perifractic's purchase of Commodore, a 3D printable Atari joystick, a new LaserActive SEGA MegaLD emulator, the new Raspberry Pi RP2350, a blurry keyboard, a dual screen Android handheld & more!
Italian YouTuber Guilty?, LEGO Game Boy, Fallout In DOOM & More - Ramble 122
In this episode I talk about the Italian YouTuber who's in big trouble, an arcade saved from bankruptcy, a new LEGO Game Boy, a retro sleeper PC, a SNES handheld, a DOOM Fallout TC, Black Mesa RTX & more!
Italian YouTuber Faces Jail Time, Amiga OutRun, New C64 & More - Ramble 121
In this episode I talk about Amiga OutRun, an Italian YouTuber facing jail time for covering retro handhelds, Nintendo bricking Switch 2 consoles over piracy, an expensive stapler, the new Commodore 64 & more!
Atari Lies, 30 Year Old Websites, Sinclair Shenanigans & More - Ramble 120
In this episode I talk about an email I received from Atari, an interview with the creator of Blue’s News, an Old Computer Challenge, Grant Sinclair’s Gamercard console, the Switch 2’s USB C encryption, a lost Animaniacs game & more!
SKG, Thnickles, New Retro Gaming Scam, FPGA Neptune & More - Ramble 119
In this episode I talk about the latest happenings in the Stop Killing Games campaign, a man making some thick coins (for some reason), a new LLM-powered scam targeting retro gamers and OSS users, an official Xbox 360 dashboard update, Microsoft layoffs, the return (again) of the SEGA Neptune & more!
Deus Ex 25th, PicoGUS ODE Support, Decomp News & More - Ramble 118
In this episode I talk about the 25th anniversary of Deus Ex, PicoGUS getting ODE support, a modern day LLM on vintage hardware, Lego Island, SpaghettiKart, DOS EDIT, a new sound card & more!
Lost Sid Meier Documentary Resurfaces, Wing Commander Fix, Meccano Lunar Lander & More - Ramble 117
In this episode I talk about an awesome electromechnical Lunar Lander game made from Meccano, a fix for Wing Commander’s speed-related issues after 35 years, a new Dig Dug game that’ll only be around for 2 weeks(!?), a lost Sid Meier documentary & more!
Big YouTuber Loses Account, More Croc, Atari Takes On ChatGPT & More - Ramble 116
In this episode I talk about Slope’s Gaming Room nearly losing his YouTube channel, Look Mum No Computer’s new game, Croc’s Game Boy Color Rerelease, 40 Years of Boulder Dash, the Atari 2600 vs. ChatGPT, MattKC’s Discord on Windows 95, Gen Z vs BlackBerry, Perifractic’s attempt to buy Commodore & more!
Dukes Nukem, X-Wings, Spectrums Next, New Lightguns & More - Ramble 115
In this episode I talk about some damaged Switch 2 screens (oops!), Duke Nukem Advance on the PC, an unreleased Duke Nukem PS2 prototype, the XWVM X-Wing project releasing their first alpha, Spectrum Next Kickstarter 3, a new Namco lightgun, a tiny 8-Bit Atari, the 40th anniversary of the Atari ST & more!
BIOS On UEFI, Atari Breaks Records, Stoo's New Game & More - Ramble 114
In this episode I talk about a new BIOS for UEFI systems, Atari going from strength to strength, a new game from Tony Warriner and Stoo Cambridge, the Sega Master System in Brazil, a Half-Life 2 Team Fortress 2 crossover mod, the closure of a beloved local arcade & more!
The Studio May Be Trashed But The Show Must Go On - Ramble 113
In this episode I talk about a new retro styled PC case from SilverStone, a Wii U gamepad emulator from MattKC, a USB C power mod for the OG Xbox, SuperSEGA's whatever it is this week, Heart Of Neon, the origins of the Pokemon logo, the MXM Voodoo 4, Windows 95's iconic setup wallpaper remastered & more!
Doom On Atari ST, S.T.A.L.K.E.R. Remaster, 8-Bit SFII & More - Ramble 112
In this episode I talk about the new S.T.A.L.K.E.R. Legends Of The Zone remaster, Doom on the Atari ST, Street Fighter II On Atari 8-Bit & more!
Linux Drops 486, LAN Party Game, Heart Of Neon & More - Ramble 111
In this episode I talk about the Linux kernel finally dropping 486 and early Pentium support, some new Video Game Hall of Fame inductees, a new LAN Party simulator called LAN Party Adventures, the new Commodore OS release, the Heart of Neon Llamasoft documentary Kickstarter & more!
ARM Is 40, New MiSTer MultiSystem, Japanese Game Preservation Peril & More - Ramble 110
In this episode I talk about the new MiSTer MultiSystem 2, ARM's 40th anniversary, the Japanese Game Preservation Society, Polygon's sale, GTA VI delay & more!
OutRun Movie, Harrier Attack Reloaded, New DOOM Trailer & More - Ramble 109
In this episode I talk about the new DOOM - The Dark Ages trailer, an upcoming OutRun movie, progress on the Amiga OutRun arcade port, Harrier Attack Reloaded on the Amstrad CPC & more!
DOOM's Playable Box, Computer Museum Robbed, RetroTINK On Hold & More - Ramble 108
In this episode I talk about a new release of DOOM with a playable BOX, the Retro Computer Museum in Leicester's recent burglary, an unreleased Mario game for the Virtual Boy, RetroTINK shipments on hold due to tariffs, BioMenace's new remaster & more!
Microsoft’s 50th Anniversary, Grand Prix 2 Is Back, Windows 95 & More - Ramble 107
In this episode I talk about Grand Prix 2’s new weather mod, why Windows 95 is the best (again), the Nintendo Switch’s backwards compatibility, Microsoft’s 50th anniversary & more!
Switch 2 Release Date / Price, Croc Released, DOOM - The Dark Ages & More - Ramble 106
In this episode I talk about the Nintendo Switch 2 release date and price, Croc - Legend Of The Gobbos Remaster finally getting released, DOOM - The Dark Ages previews, Nightdive remastering Xbox 360 & PS3 games, GTA Vice City on the Dreamcast & more!
System Shock 2, Mindscape Music Boards For All, Atari Smartwatch & More - Ramble 105
In this episode I talk about my upcoming charity livestream, the Nightdive System Shock 2 remaster, COSAM's new Mindscape music board project, a port of WipEout to the SEGA Dreamcast, the new Atari My Play smartwatch, a modern port of Turbo OutRun & more!
Croc Remaster, Taki Udon’s SuperStation UI, Pebble Smartwatch Returns & More - Ramble 104
In this episode I talk about the Croc remaster, Taki Udon’s SuperStation FPGA PlayStation clone, Ultima III on the VIC-20, the return of the Pebble smartwatch, a delay to the A1200 Mini & more!
Windows 3.1 On Modern GPUs, NT On GameCube, New Xbox Hardware & More - Ramble 103
In this episode I talk about Windows 3.1 on modern GPUs, a free Windows 95 clone, Windows NT on the GameCube, new Xbox hardware & more!
Sonic Unleashed PC Port, Xbox 360 Exploit, Acclaim Returns & More - Ramble 102
In this episode I talk about the SuperSEGA team getting up to their old tricks once more, Sonic Unleashed being statically recompiled and unofficially ported to PC, a brand new Xbox 360 software exploit, an amazing graphics upgrade for the Commodore 64, the return of Acclaim & more!
C&C Open Sourced, Sony PocketStation SDK, A Retro Resurgence & More - Ramble 101
In this episode I talk about the open sourcing of the Command & Conquer games, Sony PocketStation development, a retro console resurgence, a new official Gibson Guitar Hero / Rock Band controller & more!
mt32-Pi Cancelled, New Jaguar Games, Bringus Robbed & More - Ramble 100
In this episode I talk about the apparent cancellation of the much-loved mt32-pi project due to online abuse, some official new Atari Jaguar releases courtesy of Songbird Productions, a Costa Rican supermarket's fight against Nintendo, YouTuber Bringus Studios' robbery, the passing of legendary videogame music composer Stéphane Picq & more!
VGHF Digital Library, New Super Cheap FPGA Console, Raven Atari Clone & More - Ramble 99
In this episode I talk about the Videogame History Foundation's new digital library, Taki Udon's SuperStation the new AVGN game, the Raven Atari clone, H0ffman's port of Golden Axe to the Neo Geo, the new Tang $69 FPGA console & more!
New MiSTer 3DO Core, Switch 2, PDF Doom, PicoCPC & More - Ramble 98
In this episode I talk about the new MiSTer 3DO core, Taki Udon's interview, the Nintendo Switch 2, Doom running inside a PDF, the new PicoCPC Amstrad CPC upgrade from the maker of the PicoMEM, an amazing Voodoo 2 repair & more!
Boujee Doom, New Taki Udon Console, The SEGA Neptune Returns & More - Ramble 97
In this episode I talk about a boujee new Doom mod, Taki Udon's new PSOne clone, Need For Speed Underground 2's new remaster, yet more SuperSEGA developments, the return of the cancelled SEGA Neptune & more!
Dreamcast GTA3 Release, Big Atari Jaguar FPGA News, Halo Leaks & More - Ramble 96
In this episode I talk about the alpha release of DCA3 (the homebrew GTA3 release for Dreamcast), Atari Jaguar Analogue Pocket and MiSTer Core news, a new lower cost RetroTINK 4K scaler, a huge leak of historical Halo material, and the sad and untimely passing of Team 17 co-founder Martyn Brown.
SuperSEGA Is Dead? New CRT Shader, Spectrum Sales Smash, Bargain 2600+ & More - Ramble 95
In this episode I talk about SuperSEGA (again...), the Spectrum once more topping sales charts, an incredible looking new CRT shader from Blur Busters, a bargain Atari 2600+, SEGA's new streaming service and more!
FASTER Source, Yetis, Screamer Reboot, S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 1.1 Patch & More - Ramble 94
In this episode I talk about the FASTER source code release, a new take on Microsoft’s classic SkiFree, the Screamer reboot, S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2’s enormous 1.1 patch, Iain Lee’s absolutely wild interview with the man behind SuperSega and more!
FASTER STE Racer, More MultiSystem 2, RM 800XL & Doom 64 DC Updates & More - Ramble 93
In this episode I talk about Atari Addict magazine, the long-awaited release of FASTER, a racer for the Atari STE, some newly unveiled MiSTer MultiSystem 2 pictures, itch.io getting taken down by Funko, new Talos Principle and more!
SuperSega Sued, MiSTer MultiSystem 2, Dave Lowe's Music Preseved & More - Ramble 92
In this episode I talk about Half-Life 2, the SuperSega (again), Heber’s MiSTer MultiSystem 2, a project to preserve game musician Dave Lowe’s historical disks, the long-awaited release of FASTER, a racer for the Atari STE, and more!
New S.T.A.L.K.E.R, Jaguar on iOS, Bleem! Is Back & More - Ramble 91
In this episode I talk about S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2, Atari Jaguar emulator emulator BigPEmu releasing on iOS, Atari Addict magazine, Bleem! coming back and more!
Retro Computer Festival, More SuperSega Drama, Taki Udon, Doom on Nintendo Alarmo & More - Ramble 89
In this episode I talk about the Retro Computer Festival in Cambridge, yet more SuperSega FPGAconsole drama, Taki Udon's DE10-Nano clone, Doom on Nintendo Alarmo alarm clocks, Game Gear consolisation, main channel updates and more!
Addressing An Issue & A Look At My Workflow - Bonus Ramble 88A
In this bonus Ramble I finally try to pin down an ongoing technical issue while also showing the behind the scenes of my recording workflow.
JagJam Entries, New Mario Remake, SuperSEGA Scam & More - Ramble 88
In this episode I talk about the entries for the (now closed) Atari Jaguar JagJam game jam, a new remake of Super Mario Bros for the Game Boy Color, the SuperSEGA project being a potential scam, the DMCA exemption denial for video games, main channel updates and more!
A Cefucom-21 Unboxing, Amstrad Museum, Dreamcast Is Doomed, Wormage & More - Ramble 87
In this episode I unbox a very special arrival for that weird Cefucom-21 English language teaching computer, check out Lord Sugar’s new Amstrad museum, take a look at a port of Sonic The Hedgehog to the Amstrad GX4000 and Doom64 on the Dreamcast, check out a very nice home arcade (again) and finally cover some recent Worms announcements.
Commodore Game Boy Games, Analogue 3D, Sega DOOM, Charity Livestream & More - Ramble 86
In this episode I talk about the missing Sega Saturn MiSTer story from last week, Commodore 16 and +4 games coming to the Game Boy, WinAmp's short lived failure of an open source release, Analogue's new console and its weird announcement claims, an amazing new port of DOOM for Sega's Tower of Power and more!
Clint Update, Dookie Demastered, MiSTer SNES News & More - Ramble 85
In this episode there's some good news from Clint of LGR fame, one of my favourite albums of all time has been demastered, the MiSTer SNES core gets saves states and more!
YouTuber's Voice Cloned, WinAmp Source, Maggie Thatcher Is Back & More - Ramble 84
In this episode I look at Jeff Geerling's voice being AI cloned and used without his permission for Elecrow's electronics tutorials, WinAmp's source code being released (kind of), the triumphant return of iconic Doom mod Thatcher's Techbase, the new Atari 50 games, Linux booting on the world's first microprocessor and more!
Official Amstrad Museum, Saturns Get The Chop, Nintendo Sues Palworld & More! - Ramble 83
In this episode I look at Alan Sugar's new official Amstrad Museum, people chopping up Sega Saturns, Nintendo suing Palworld over Pokemon patents, Jason Bradbury's new retro movie, GTA V losing it's Steam Deck certification over kernel level anti-cheat and more!
Undiscovered Doom Cheat, Evercade Secret Games, Dreamcasts & More! - Ramble 82
In this episode I talk about a cheat for Doom that has just been discovered after 27 years, Evercade's secret hidden games and analogue controller support, GTA III on the Dreamcast and more!
Ramble 81 - Musings On The Direction Of The Channel
In this episode I talk about some recent developments on the channel and how it's rapidly becoming a second job - and how that's a very good thing indeed!
Taki Udon DE-10 Available, Crocs, Worms, Desks, GTA, Marathon & More! - Ramble 80
In this episode I talk about Taki Udon's MiSTER Pi DE-10 Nano clone finally being available for purchase, a surprise Croc remaster, Worms Armageddon, loads of behind the scenes GTA news, how you can get classic 90s Bungie FPS Marathon for free (and why you should) and more!
Atari 7800+ News, Commodore Case, Kim’s Book, Jelly Pong & More! - Ramble 79
In this episode I talk about a new Atari console, a clear Commodore 64 case, Kim Justice's new arcade book, hydrogels learning to play Pong and more!
Gaming World Record, Tip Find BBC, MiSTer CDi Core, Ken's Tiny Box & More! - Ramble 78
In this episode I talk about a gaming world record, a museum piece rescued from a tip, the new MiSTer CDi core, a big channel milestone, a very small box, Diablo in a browser and more!
DOOM Remaster, Raspberry Pi Pico 2, Mini PC-88 & More! - Ramble 77
In this episode I talk about new DOOM, the new Raspberry Pi, the new mini PC-88, and the usual channel updates!
Stop Killing Games EU Petition, ROMHacking.net Shuts Down, DE-10 Clones & More! - Ramble 76
In this episode I talk about a Tiny PC pickup, my new joystick, the new EU petition from the Stop Killing Games movement, ROMHacking.net shutting down, the latest Taki Udon and QMTech DE-10 clone news, and the usual channel updates!
Announcement (Not A Bad One) - Ramble 75
In this episode I talk about how I've let my viewers and listeners down with my complete lack of preparation - oh, and about the PicoMEM, too!
Dreamcast DOOM64 & GTA III, Lemon Amiga Hack, DOS Memories - Ramble 74
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!
World's Biggest Pinball, Crazy Taxi, Moonwalkin', Tengen & GAME - Ramble 73
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!
SNES Edge Enhancer, Heber MultiPi Console, MiSTer Lightgun Support & More! - Ramble 72
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.
Amigas, Fake Tarzan, Paul Allen, New 486 CPU, SC-55 Emulator, Selaco & Atari - Ramble 71
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.
A Look At My Upcoming & Ongoing Projects - Ramble 70
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!
FPGA Stuff, New PC Games, Vintage Digital Cameras & Radio Preservation - Ramble 69
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!
Ramble 39 - I'm So Dizzy
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