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Latest Main Channel Release (GEEKOM Review): https://youtu.be/sTDwkXjINsQ

In this episode I talk about retro achievements on MiSTer, the SuperSega guy Alejandro Martin's new PC case, a new NEO GEO AES console from Plaion, a floppy drive in a Tesla, DOOM on a TrueType font, DOOM on a printer controller, a new Windows 9x themed factory game & more!

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The official podcast of ctrl-alt-rees: https://youtube.com/ctrlaltrees

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Episode Links:

Retro Achievements On MiSTer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4TguSvh6Xfg

Retro Achievements: https://retroachievements.org

SuperSega Guy's New PC Case: https://www.timeextension.com/news/2026/04/random-the-guy-behind-the-disasterous-supersega-is-back-and-he-wants-to-sell-you-a-wooden-pc

SuperSega Saga: https://www.timeextension.com/news/2025/12/this-is-the-end-the-man-behind-the-infamous-supersega-console-finally-admits-defeat

New Neo Geo: https://plaionreplai.com/en-gb/pages/neogeo

Tesla Floppy Drive: https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/storage/engineer-installs-3-5-inch-floppy-drive-in-a-tesla-modern-ev-recognizes-and-runs-ancient-storage-device-even-plays-an-mp3-file-from-diskette

DOOM On A TrueType Font: https://hackaday.com/2026/04/10/running-doom-on-a-truetype-font

GitHub Of The Above: https://4rh1t3ct0r7.github.io/ttf-doom

Adrian's Digital Basement DOOM On A Printer Controller: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cltnlks2-uU

Factory95 Game: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3987250/Factory_95/

Video Of The Week 1 (Angine De Poutrine... Again): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Ssi-9wS1so

Video Of The Week 2 (Rob Smith's Amiga Disk Drive Audio Demo): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Al5L0Ok7IRU

Video Of The Week 3 (DF Screamer Retrospective & Review): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wOrsXMftTWI

Chapters:

00:00 I'm Back

04:04 PCBWay

05:01 RetroAchievements Come To MiSTer

12:20 SuperSEGA Guy Is Back... And He's Got Wood

20:08 NEO GEO Is Back... No Wood Though

34:24 Stick Your Floppy In A Tesla

42:24 DOOM On A Font - And A Printer Controller!

49:13 Windows 95 Factory Game Factory95

53:34 Videos Of The Week

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Latest Main Channel Release (GEEKOM Review): https://youtu.be/sTDwkXjINsQ

In this episode I talk about NASA's broken Outlook, a ZX Spectrum landing on the moon, a new Nintendo recomp launcher called N64RecompLauncher, DLSS 5 vs. V-Rally 3 on the GBA, some massive Raspberry Pi price increases, the ultimate PlayStation, a Lego PSP, Linux's gaming marketshare milestone & more!

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The official podcast of ctrl-alt-rees: https://youtube.com/ctrlaltrees

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Episode Links:

NASA Audio Recording: https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:jzhiqz7fb5dj6h7cydluryvn/post/3miik2wzosk25

ZX Spectrum Lands On The Moon: https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/retro-gaming/enthusiast-lands-on-the-moon-using-hardware-from-the-1980s-zx-spectrum-home-computer-with-3-5-mhz-cpu-and-48kb-of-memory-power-kerbal-space-flight

Apollo Guidance Computer: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apollo_Guidance_Computer

N64RecompLauncher: https://steamdeckhq.com/news/find-native-pc-ports-retro-games-n64recomplauncher

DLSS 5 vs. GBA V-Rally: https://www.ign.com/articles/dlss-5-isnt-anywhere-near-as-impressive-as-v-rally-3-on-the-game-boy-advance

My GBA FPS Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jev5QogEg7U

Raspberry Pi Price Increases: https://www.raspberrypi.com/news/a-new-3gb-raspberry-pi-4-for-83-75-and-more-memory-driven-price-increases

Ultimate PlayStation: https://www.timeextension.com/news/2026/04/modder-picks-apart-old-playstation-consoles-to-create-the-ultimate-hybrid-ps1

Video Of The Above: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lWGI8xwVDV4

LEGO PSP: https://www.timeextension.com/news/2026/04/a-flood-of-happy-memories-this-fanmade-lego-psp-needs-your-help-to-become-the-real-deal

LEGO Ideas Page For The Above: https://beta.ideas.lego.com/product-ideas/afb69019-4b4f-4628-8757-583372823fe3

Steam Linux Marketshare Tops 5%: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Steam-On-Linux-Tops-5p

Video Of The Week 1 (Scott Manley's ZX Spectrum On The Moon): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XQTh1Davsj8

Video Of The Week 2 (eFIXX Plug In DIY Solar In The UK): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Na4LTD1M6nw

Video Of The Week 3 (TFI Friday Episode 1 1996): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VcEt9-FgcoI

Chapters:

00:00 Outlook In Spaaaaaace! (also it's broken)

02:53 PCBWay

03:44 ZX Spectrum - Also In Space! (but not broken)

10:18 New Nintendo Recompilation Launcher - N64RecompLauncher

17:39 DLSS 5 vs. V-Rally 3 On The Gameboy Advance(!?)

25:26 Massive Raspberry Pi Price Increases

33:15 The Ultimate PlayStation

38:48 LEGO PSP

43:34 Big Linux Steam Survey Marketshare News

50:21 Videos Of The Week

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Latest Main Channel Release (PicoIDE Review): https://youtu.be/BHSOVnahKjY

In this episode I talk about Ashens' new horror film (which I've seen!), a new Atari Falcon, the 3dfx Voodoo chip in FPGA, a Raspberry Pi Pico based drop in Z80 replacement, the discontinuation of the Mac Pro, a Jetpac remake, some Namco games coming to Arcade Archives, Wine 11, Epic's layoffs, an interactive 3D Atari ST in your browser & more!

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The official podcast of ctrl-alt-rees: https://youtube.com/ctrlaltrees

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Episode Links:

Turn Back Horror Film: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/ashens/turn-back-a-folk-horror-film-told-in-reverse

RE-Falcon Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mL4RZdK2JXA

Official Website For The Above: https://re-falcon.com

3dfx Voodoo FPGA: https://hackaday.com/2026/03/22/the-3dfx-voodoo-lives-again-in-an-fpga

Official Website For The Above: https://noquiche.fyi/voodoo

PicoZ80: https://hackaday.com/2026/03/23/picoz80-is-a-drop-in-replacement-for-everyones-favorite-zilog-cpu

Official Website For The Above: https://eaw.app/picoz80

Mac Pro Discontinued: https://9to5mac.com/2026/03/26/apple-discontinues-the-mac-pro

Jetpac Remake: https://www.timeextension.com/news/2026/03/the-zx-spectrum-classic-jetpac-has-been-unofficially-remade

Arcade Archives Releases: https://www.timeextension.com/news/2026/03/a-revolutionary-namco-racer-and-a-classic-nichibutsu-shoot-em-up-are-both-heading-to-consoles-this-week

Wine 11 Released: https://www.xda-developers.com/wine-11-rewrites-linux-runs-windows-games-speed-gains

Epic Games Layoffs: https://www.epicgames.com/site/en-US/news/todays-layoffs

Interactive 3D Atari ST Thingy: https://labs.mesmotronic.com/atari-st

Video Of The Week 1 (RoseTintedSpectrum's YouTube Ordeal): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NJ-QxbVUg6o

Video Of The Week 2 (Tom Scott's Triumphant Return): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yz3lSKgz4q8

Chapters:

00:00 I Saw The New Ashens Film!

08:21 PCBWay

09:09 The Atari Falcon030 Is Back!

18:02 3dfx Voodoo In FPGA

29:20 Drop-In Z80 CPU Using Raspi Pico: PicoZ80

36:39 Mac Pro Finally Gone For Good

42:30 Quickfire News: Jetpac, Arcade Archives, Wine 11, Epic Layoffs, Virtual ST

54:03 Videos Of The Week