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https://www.pcbway.com - PCB fabrication, assembly, 3D printing, CNC machining & more!Latest Main Channel Release (Family Athlon 650): https://youtu.be/3ivGSh-PShcIn 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!Listen on your favourite podcast platform: https://anchor.fm/reesramblesThe official podcast of ctrl-alt-rees: ctrl-alt-rees: https://youtube.com/ctrlaltreesSubscribe to Rees Rambles on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/reesramblesJoin the Discord: https://discord.gg/5k922pd8PWEpisode Links:PC Optical Drives No Longer Being Made: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HTNCYrLEezAOutRun GBC: https://rocketshippark.itch.io/what-if-outrunRetroDodo Vectrex Mini Interview: https://retrododo.com/vectrex-reveals-upcoming-limited-edition-mini-consoleC64 Microcassette: https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/storage/remaking-a-commodore-64-datasette-from-1982-using-1993-microcassette-tech-techtuber-touts-1mb-per-tape-a-5x-improvement-over-the-originalAtari On GOG: https://www.gog.com/en/news/more_atari_titles_join_gogRon Gilbert Monkey 25: https://www.grumpygamer.com/monkey25/LEGO SEGA Controller: https://www.lego.com/en-gb/product/sega-genesis-controller-40769Microsoft 6502 BASIC: https://opensource.microsoft.com/blog/2025/09/03/microsoft-open-source-historic-6502-basicVideo Of The Week 1 (Ahoy Brat): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pzq_4REOABkVideo Of The Week 2 (Veronica Explains The Stop Bits): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RSVaZwDFVrgThe Stop Bits EP: https://thestopbits.bandcamp.com/album/return-from-interruptChapters:00:00 The Death Of Optical Media?04:37 PCBWay05:38 Out Run For The Game Boy Color11:39 Vectrex Mini News! Pricing & New Limited Edition17:31 YouTuber Makes Cassettes Even Tinier25:08 Atari Comes To GOG.COM29:39 35 Years Of Monkey Island36:13 New Retrogaming LEGO! SEGA41:43 Microsoft 6502 BASIC Open Sourced46:51 Video Of The Week
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