This week, we chat to Dave from the wonderfully nostalgic Youtube channel Rose Tinted Spectrum. From growing up in the arcades of Blackpool to his love of ZX Spectrum budget games, his hilarious takedowns of classic gaming TV, and why he really isn’t a fan of The Bitmap Brothers!
Rose Tinted Spectrum: https://www.youtube.com/@RoseTintedSpectrum
Contents:
00:00 – The Week’s Retro News Stories
39:45 – Rose Tinted Spectrum Interview
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Show notes
New AVGN game: https://youtu.be/ffmrpIeHLzU
The Retro Tap: https://tinyurl.com/3etpych9
Heavy Recoil Mega Drive port: https://tinyurl.com/3ew6zcr8
The end for Blu-ray/Minidisc?: https://tinyurl.com/ycyerkv3
Atari Karts re-run: https://tinyurl.com/575jhu6c
Cover art: Paulee Alex Bow