In this episode I talk about the apparent cancellation of the much-loved mt32-pi project due to online abuse, some official new Atari Jaguar releases courtesy of Songbird Productions, a Costa Rican supermarket's fight against Nintendo, YouTuber Bringus Studios' robbery, the passing of legendary videogame music composer Stéphane Picq & more!

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Episode Links:

mt32-Pi Announcement: https://github.com/dwhinham/mt32-pi/blob/075b52809e77420c6e80828825fe42430336b369/README.md

Songbird Jaguar Announcement: https://x.com/SongbirdPro/status/1883724150424158718

Atari Karts Preorder: https://songbird-productions.com/product/atari-karts/

SpideX Preorder: https://songbird-productions.com/product/spidex/

Wormhole 2000 Preorder: https://songbird-productions.com/product/wormhole-2000/

Prince of Persia VIC-20 Video: https://x.com/MuseumCommodore/status/1886346450201948596

Forum Announcement / Download For The Above: https://sleepingelephant.com/ipw-web/bulletin/bb/viewtopic.php?t=10970

Super Mario Market: https://www.eurogamer.net/nintendo-loses-trademark-fight-against-super-mario-supermarket

Bringus Robbed: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PEgHKlIQGXI

Stéhane Picq Announcement / Obituary: https://www.timeextension.com/news/2025/02/dune-lost-eden-and-megarace-composer-stephane-picq-has-passed-away-aged-59

Video Of The Week: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=taDOa2zIhlo

Downloads / More Info For The Above: https://github.com/mk6i/retro-aim-server

Chapters:

00:00 What Happened Last Week? Why Do You Look Awful!?

02:28 No More mt32-Pi?

08:57 New Atari Games - Official Releases!

16:22 Prince of Persia On The VIC-20

21:30 Super Mario Supermarket Takes On Nintendo

26:58 Bringus Studios Robbed

30:00 Video Of The Week

34:24 RIP Stéphane Picq