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Episode 376: Play Expo Blackpool 2026 & Kim Justice Interview

October 8, 2026 · 1 hr 25 min

Jim Middleton & Chris O'Regan venture up north to visit Play Expo Blackpool which celebrates it's 16th year whilst Dean Swain chat's with YouTuber Kim Justice about her latest book "The Rubber-Keyed Wonder: Sinclair ZX Spectrum Story"…
Episode 375: UrbX Warriors

September 13, 2026 · 2 hr 30 min

Chris O'Regan and Jim Middleton discuss PAX West and the Recent Evercade Community Day where we got hands on with the new Nexus handheld before talking to industry legends Tony Warriner and Stoo Cambridge about their new game UrbX…
Episode 374: Toonstruck

September 9, 2026 · 1 hr 35 min

Chris and Mads return with a look at a huge budget point and click adventure game from way back in 1996 - Toonstruck with Christopher Lloyd as a playable character. As always, thanks to all of our Patreon's who made this episode…
Episode 373: Incoming Attack!_

September 4, 2026 · 1 hr 45 min

In this episode of the UK's longest running retro gaming podcast, the guys discuss the forthcoming hardware such as the newly announced C77 computer by Commodore, the Vectrex Mini, the KS3 ZX Spectrum Next, TheA1200 and a whole lot more…
Episode 372: Retro Waffle - Revenge Of The Birds!

July 9, 2026 · 2 hr 1 min

A multitude of hot retro gaming topics are covered in this exciting & dramtic episode that see's Dean attacked by a winged terror, Steve gives his views on the Commodore Call Back 8020 phone, Jim attends the Bristol gaming market, Mark…

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Episode 371: UK Kong Off - The Aftermath!

June 6, 2026 · 1 hr 57 min

In this episode of the Retro Asylum podcast, show host Jim Middleton catches up with UK Kong Off organisers Oli and Russ to talk all things Arcade Club, Donkey Kong and Walter Day. Before heading off to the North Bristol Retro Meet and…
Episode 370: A Chat With Retro Games Ltd

May 24, 2026 · 51 min

In this episode of The Retro Asylum Podcast, show host Chris O'Regan chats to Chris Smith and Darren Melbourne, 2 of the 3 founding members of Retro Games Ltd about their past, present, and even future projects. We discuss the peripherals…
Episode 369: New Old Hardware for 2026

May 5, 2026 · 1 hr 36 min

A quintet of show hosts from Retro Asylum Towers grace us with their presence as they chat about the flurry of old-new hardware that was announced in Q2 2026 for later in the year. Topics covered include The Spectrum White Special Edition…
Episode 368: Aliens Video Games With Mike Diver

April 26, 2026 · 1 hr 12 min

In this interview special episode of Retro Asylum, show host Chris O'Regan chats with Mike Diver, the author of Aliens: The Video Games. This book covers the video games that attempt to portray the horror and excitement of the Alien films…
Episode 367: What's Next For Zapped To The Past podcast?

April 23, 2026 · 1 hr 19 min

Steve chats to the Zapped to the Past lads once more, this time as they come to the end of the Zzap Magazine era. With a new direction and an upcoming Kick Starter... Find out what's next for the lads! If you want to back the Zapped To…
Episode 366: Modern Gameboy Games

April 1, 2026 · 1 hr 58 min

They say you can't teach an old dog new tricks, but clearly they were not referring to the Game Boy and Game Boy Color. The hosts Jim Middleton,, Chris O'Regan, and Chris Worthington of the Retro Asylum put this to theory to the…
Episode 365: Chips Challenge

March 18, 2026 · 1 hr 41 min

Mads and Chris roll back the years with a game club style look at Atari Lynx launch title, Chip's Challenge. As always, thanks to all of our Patreon's who made this episode possible, we really appreciate your kind donations! Forge…