https://www.pcbway.com/activity/anniversary11th.html - PCB fabrication, assembly, 3D printing, CNC machining & more! Latest Main Channel Release (Gaming On A 2017 HPE MicroServer): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=15amosOXysc 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! Listen on your favourite podcast ...
Jul 11, 2025•39 min•Season 1Ep. 120
Latest Main Channel Release (Big Box Gaming on Linux): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KWI9-t1qtHA 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! Listen on your favourite podcast platform: https://anchor.fm/reesrambles The official podcast o...
Jul 05, 2025•49 min•Season 1Ep. 119
Latest Main Channel Release (Big Box Gaming on Linux): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KWI9-t1qtHA 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! Listen on your favourite podcast platform: https://anchor.fm/reesrambles The official podcast of ctrl-alt-rees: ctrl-alt-rees: https://youtube.com/ctrlaltrees Subscribe to Rees Rambles on YouTube: https://...
Jun 27, 2025•40 min•Season 1Ep. 118
https://www.pcbway.com/activity/anniversary11th.html - PCB fabrication, assembly, 3D printing, CNC machining & more! Latest Main Channel Release (Bazzite): https://youtu.be/Q0s9PUe3AOI 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! Listen on your favourite podcast platform: https://an...
Jun 20, 2025•43 min•Season 1Ep. 117
Latest Main Channel Release (FydeOS): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VyBU6FPmXi0 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! Listen on your favourite podcast platform: https://anchor.fm/reesrambles The official podcast of ctrl-alt-rees...
Jun 13, 2025•40 min•Season 1Ep. 116
https://www.pcbway.com - PCB fabrication, assembly, 3D printing, CNC machining & more! Latest Main Channel Release (FydeOS): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VyBU6FPmXi0 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! Listen on your f...
Jun 06, 2025•45 min•Season 1Ep. 115
Latest Main Channel Release (FydeOS): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VyBU6FPmXi0 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! Listen on your favourite podcast platform: https://anchor.fm/reesrambles The official podcast of ctrl-alt-rees: ctrl-alt-rees: https://youtube...
May 30, 2025•48 min•Season 1Ep. 114
https://www.pcbway.com - PCB fabrication, assembly, 3D printing, CNC machining & more!Latest Main Channel Release (286 Laptop): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FtghCWxF4eAIn 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!Listen on your f...
May 23, 2025•46 min•Season 1Ep. 113
Latest Main Channel Release (286 Laptop): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FtghCWxF4eA Iain Lee Unboxing (Supporter Video): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JAyQGbWWJ0A 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! Listen on your favourite podcast platform: https://anchor.fm/reesrambles The official podcast of ctrl-alt-rees: ctrl-alt-rees: https://youtube.com/ctrlaltrees Subscribe to Rees Rambles...
May 16, 2025•35 min•Season 1Ep. 112
https://www.pcbway.com - PCB fabrication, assembly, 3D printing, CNC machining & more! Latest Main Channel Release (OCLP On 2008 Intel Mac Pro): https://youtu.be/0b_A7xhdBFE 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! Listen on your favourite podcast pl...
May 09, 2025•46 min•Season 1Ep. 111
London Marathon Fundraising: https://www.justgiving.com/page/rees-london-marathon-2025 Latest Main Channel Release (OCLP On 2008 Intel Mac Pro): https://youtu.be/0b_A7xhdBFE 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! Listen on your favourite podcast platform: https://anchor.fm/reesrambles The official podcast of ctrl-alt-rees: ctrl-alt-rees: https://youtube.com/ctrlaltrees Sub...
May 02, 2025•47 min•Season 1Ep. 110
London Marathon Fundraising: https://www.justgiving.com/page/rees-london-marathon-2025 Latest Main Channel Release (OCLP On 2008 Intel Mac Pro): https://youtu.be/0b_A7xhdBFE 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! Listen on your favourite podcast platform: https://anchor.fm/reesrambles The official podcast of ctrl-alt-rees: ctrl-alt-rees: https://yo...
Apr 25, 2025•30 min•Season 1Ep. 109
https://www.pcbway.com - PCB fabrication, assembly, 3D printing, CNC machining & more! London Marathon Fundraising: https://www.justgiving.com/page/rees-london-marathon-2025 Latest Main Channel Release (Nintendo Wii HDMI Mod): https://youtu.be/z_gR7l1co80 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 rema...
Apr 18, 2025•44 min•Season 1Ep. 108
London Marathon Fundraising: https://www.justgiving.com/page/rees-london-marathon-2025 Latest Main Channel Release (Nintendo Wii HDMI Mod): https://youtu.be/z_gR7l1co80 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! Listen on your favourite podcast platform: https://anchor.fm/reesrambles The official podcast of ctrl-alt-rees: ctrl-alt-rees: https://youtube.com...
Apr 11, 2025•57 min•Season 1Ep. 107
https://www.pcbway.com - PCB fabrication, assembly, 3D printing, CNC machining & more! London Marathon Fundraising: https://www.justgiving.com/page/rees-london-marathon-2025 Latest Main Channel Release (Random Studio Tat): https://youtu.be/pDEDjUsPzw8 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 Dreamcas...
Apr 04, 2025•33 min•Season 1Ep. 106
London Marathon Fundraising: https://www.justgiving.com/page/rees-london-marathon-2025 Latest Main Channel Release (Random Studio Tat): https://youtu.be/pDEDjUsPzw8 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! Listen on your favourite podcast platform: https://anchor.fm/reesrambles Th...
Mar 28, 2025•38 min•Season 1Ep. 105
London Marathon Fundraising: https://www.justgiving.com/page/rees-london-marathon-2025 Latest Main Channel Release (PicoGUS): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z4NYW5GQ3vc 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! Listen on your favourite podcast platform: https://anchor.fm/reesrambles The official podcast of ctrl-alt-rees: ctrl-alt-rees: https...
Mar 21, 2025•43 min•Season 1Ep. 104
London Marathon Fundraising: https://www.justgiving.com/page/rees-london-marathon-2025 Latest Main Channel Release (PicoGUS): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z4NYW5GQ3vc 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! Listen on your favourite podcast platform: https://anchor.fm/reesrambles The official podcast of ctrl-alt-rees: ctrl-alt-rees: https://youtube.com/ctrlaltrees Subscribe to Rees Rambles on Yo...
Mar 14, 2025•43 min•Season 1Ep. 103
London Marathon Fundraising: https://www.justgiving.com/page/rees-london-marathon-2025 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! Listen on your favourite podcast platform: https://anchor.fm/reesrambles The official podcast of ctrl-alt-rees: ctrl-alt-rees...
Mar 07, 2025•36 min•Season 1Ep. 102
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! Listen on your favourite podcast platform: https://anchor.fm/reesrambles The official podcast of ctrl-alt-rees: ctrl-alt-rees: https://youtube.com/ctrlaltrees Subscribe to Rees Rambles on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/reesrambles Episode Links: C&C Open Sourced: https://www.gaming...
Feb 28, 2025•33 min•Season 1Ep. 101
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! Listen on your favourite podcast platform: https://anchor.fm/reesrambles The official podcast of ctrl-alt-rees: ctrl-alt-rees: https://youtube.com/ctrlal...
Feb 07, 2025•39 min•Season 1Ep. 100
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! Listen on your favourite podcast platform: https://anchor.fm/reesrambles The official podcast of ctrl-alt-rees: ctrl-alt-rees: https://youtube.com/ctrlaltrees Subscribe to Rees Rambles on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/reesrambles Episode Links: VGHF Digital ...
Jan 24, 2025•30 min•Season 1Ep. 99
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! Listen on your favourite podcast platform: https://anchor.fm/reesrambles The official podcast of ctrl-alt-rees: ctrl-alt-rees: https://youtube.com/ctrlaltrees Subscribe to Rees Rambles on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/reesrambles Episode Links: MiSTer 3DO Core: ht...
Jan 17, 2025•22 min•Season 1Ep. 98
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! Listen on your favourite podcast platform: https://anchor.fm/reesrambles The official podcast of ctrl-alt-rees: ctrl-alt-rees: https://youtube.com/ctrlaltrees Subscribe to Rees Rambles on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/reesrambles Episode Links: DOOM The Gallery Experience: https://bob...
Jan 10, 2025•31 min•Season 1Ep. 97
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. Listen on your favourite podcast platform: https://anchor.fm/reesrambles The official podcast of ctrl-alt-rees: ctrl-alt-rees: https://youtube.com/ctrlaltrees Subscribe to Rees Rambles on YouTube: https:...
Jan 03, 2025•34 min•Season 1Ep. 96
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! Listen on your favourite podcast platform: https://anchor.fm/reesrambles The official podcast of ctrl-alt-rees: ctrl-alt-rees: https://youtube.com/ctrlaltrees Subscribe to Rees Rambles on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/reesrambles Episode Links: Iain Lee (SuperSEGA): https://www.yout...
Dec 27, 2024•33 min•Season 1Ep. 95
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! Listen on your favourite podcast platform: https://anchor.fm/reesrambles The official podcast of ctrl-alt-rees: ctrl-alt-rees: https://youtube.com/ctrlaltrees Subscribe to Rees Rambles on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/reesrambles Episode Links: FASTER Sour...
Dec 20, 2024•28 min•Season 1Ep. 94
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! Listen on your favourite podcast platform: https://anchor.fm/reesrambles The official podcast of ctrl-alt-rees: ctrl-alt-rees: https://youtube.com/ctrlaltrees Subscribe to Rees Rambles on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/reesrambles Episode Links: FASTER Racing Game ...
Dec 13, 2024•40 min•Season 1Ep. 93
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! Listen on your favourite podcast platform: https://anchor.fm/reesrambles The official podcast of ctrl-alt-rees: ctrl-alt-rees: https://youtube.com/ctrlaltrees Subscribe to Rees Rambles on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/reesrambles Episode Links: Half-Life 2 Annive...
Dec 06, 2024•37 min•Season 1Ep. 92
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! Listen on your favourite podcast platform: https://anchor.fm/reesrambles The official podcast of ctrl-alt-rees: ctrl-alt-rees: https://youtube.com/ctrlaltrees Subscribe to Rees Rambles on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/reesrambles Episode Links: S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 Official Website: https://www.stalker2.com Rich Whitehouse BigPEmu Announcement...
Nov 22, 2024•31 min•Season 1Ep. 91
