The A500 Maxi Announced - This Week In Retro 146

🛠 Check out PCBWay at https://pcbway.com/ for all your PCB needs! 🛠 We return after a week away with a fantastic guest in Iain Lee, he has launched his own retro podcast called Random Access Memories which he tells us all about as well give his thoughts on this week's retro computing stories. Those stories are the unveiling of a release roadmap by Retro Games which includes the much anticipated full size version of their The A500 (dubbed the Maxi while we wait for the official name). We also find out that the Pope is backing a scheme to encourage people to get coding! Finally, there is a report which suggests that current efforts towards game preservation are failing! All this and more including the Community Question Of The Week. You can check out Iain Lee's shows here:https://twitter.com/iainleehttps://www.youtube.com/c/iainleehttps://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/iain-lees-random-access-memories/id1706989388https://open.spotify.com/show/60x4S0cY1a5axSRfmy5Zwh 00:00 - Show Opening 10:19 - Full Sized MinisStory Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XoqH_TKuXPY 31:06 - Code With PopeStory Link: https://www.reddit.com/r/thisweekinretro/comments/17h206c/the_pope_wants_kids_to_what_arent_they_in_enough/Additional Link: https://clp.bbcrewind.co.uk/ 42:19 - Dave's Housekeeping 45:52 - Torching The LegacyStory Link: https://www.gamesindustry.biz/video-game-preservation-is-the-industry-torching-its-own-legacy 55:32 - Community Question of the Week 🏆Your monthly support helps us keep the retro news flowing!https://www.patreon.com/thisweekinretro ☕Or just buy us a coffee!https://ko-fi.com/thisweekinretro 🕸 TWiR Sub Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/thisweekinretro/ Follow your hosts!Twitter:https://twitter.com/rmcretro Youtube:https://youtube.com/rmcretrohttps://www.youtube.com/005agima Twitch:https://www.twitch.tv/rmcretro Subscribe to the audio version of the show!📻 Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/this-week-in-retro/id1526487568?uo=4📻 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2OPQ3cADaB92E9SpRdTe5y📻 Deezer: www.deezer.com📻 Google: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8yZjQ5ODlmOC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw📻 RSS: https://anchor.fm/s/2f4989f8/podcast/rss📻 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFMx-JitepTttWc-ABHhu8A/📻 All other services: https://anchor.fm/thisweekinretro This Week in Retro is a weekly roundup of the hottest stories from the world of retro gaming and computing, voted on by you, the listener! Hosted by Neil from RMC, Chris from 005 AGIMA and Dave. Edited by Duncan Styles.