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The Video Game Newsroom Time Machine is a weekly retro gaming podcast in which we travel back in time to see what was making headlines 40, 30, and 20 years ago in the arcade, video game, and computer gaming business and interview industry veterans. 

We try to put those events into historical context to understand how the industry of today came to be. 

It's fun and educational! (in case you need to justify listening to it to a significant other)

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Jun 22, 2019

Sesame Street wants to teach kids computing,

The PC Master Race is pissy that the NES is watering down gaming

and

Sega teams up with iomega to bring zip drives to the Dreamcast

 

These stories and many more on this month's episode of the Video Game Newsroom Time Machine

This month we will look back at the biggest...


Jun 1, 2019

Downloadable games come home,
CD based systems are on the rise,
and
The PS2 eats Dreamcast's lunch before either's launch

These stories and many more on this month's episode of the Video Game Newsroom Time Machine

We look back at the biggest stories in and around the video game industry in May of 1979, 1989, 1999.
As...