Best Retro Asylum Podcasts (2024)

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Computex 2024 Coverage Part 3: Wonderful Overkill AI Motherboards and Retro Displays 33:51

3d ago33:51

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This is part 3 of our Computex 2024 coverage. A common theme for Computex 2024 was AI and sadly the absence of Gaming and/or Overclocking hardware. Despite this there were a few interesting and overkill motherboards followed by purely custom power supplies and retro matrix displays on coolers.By Hardware Asylum

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Computex 2024 Coverage Part 2: Massive Racks and Small Memory 30:33

9d ago30:33

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This is part 2 of our Computex 2024 coverage. As mentioned in the previous episode, there wasn’t much in the way of gaming hardware on the show floor but there was plenty of AI accessories and hardware available along with example of the new CAMM2 memory modules designed for ultra-portable computers.…

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Computex 2024 Coverage Part 1: the Calm Before the Storm plus Nvidia 36:58

13d ago36:58

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It has been a while since Hardware Asylum was at Computex and the 2024 edition of this global technology show did not disappoint. NVIDIA had their keynote the day before Computex opened followed by an AMD keynote to kick the show off. After that Dennis visited with Gigabyte, Corsair, beQuiet during the first hours of the event.…

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Episode 333: Revival 2024 Plus A Lot Of Waffle! 2:07:40

30d ago2:07:40

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This episode see's the return of the A-Team as Dean travels to Wolverhampton to checkout the Revival Game 2024 Not Over event. Mark bags a boot load of retro computing goodies and Steve totally forgets to mention that his new album is out now! Plus the guys waffle about video game magazines and a lot more! Thanks to all of our Patreon’s who made th…

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Episode 332: Retro Movie Club Crossover 1:31:36

1M ago1:31:36

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Roll up, roll up! In a special cross over episode, Mads and Mark are joined by Rich and Blake from the Retro Movie Club podcast to chose a game club game for June with a Retro Movie Club movie tie in. Thanks to all of our Patreon’s who made this episode possible, we really appreciate your kind donations! Richard Hyde Kingdiesel Roger Swan Shot2Bits…

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Building a Budget Gaming PC Using Steam Survey Stats 39:12

2M ago39:12

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Have you ever wondered how your build stacks up against EVERYONE else playing Steam games? Well, the Steam Hardware Survey can give you that data and the results are shocking, to say the least. In this episode we use the April 2024 Steam Hardware Survey to build the ultimate gaming PC according to gamers from around the world.…

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Episode 331: Conker's Bad Fur Day 1:50:00

2M ago1:50:00

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In this episode Mark, Mads and Chris look at the Rare cult classic, Conker's Bad Fur Day. Is the game a load of great mighty poo? Or does it live up to that lofty second hand price tag? Listen in to find out. Thanks to all of our Patreon’s who made this episode possible, we really appreciate your kind donations! Richard Hyde kingdiesel Roger Swan S…

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What Makes NVIDIA Such an Interesting Company 33:12

2M ago33:12

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In this episode we explore some of the things that makes NVIDIA a company to watch from their dedication to gaming using NVIDIA GTX and RTX graphics cards to game related technologies such as Ray Tracing and DLSS. Their GPUs are fueling the AI revolution with datacenter construction and hardware designed specifically for AI processing. All of this …

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Yeyian Gaming Streaming FlexCam and Essential Home Office Gear 31:21

3M ago31:21

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It is not uncommon for people to establish a home office either for their day job, their night job or even a side hustle. While you only need a computer there are certain accessories that make the entire process more enjoyable and vastly more productive. In this episode we explore a number of essential components including the Yeyian Gaming Flexcam…

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The Capacitor Plague and the Risk of Lost Memories 38:00

3M ago38:00

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Dennis recently had an old review motherboard come back to the Hardware Asylum Labs and was a completely unexpected sight. The board in question is the Soltek SL-75DRV4 and was a board he first reviewed back in 2001 on Ninjalane (the Parent site). The board had leaking capacitors and was a common failure that claimed the lives of so many motherboar…

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Episode 330: Super Skidmarks 1:26:20

3M ago1:26:20

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In this episode Chris and Mads leave a pair of Super Skidmarks in their wake as they both scarper for this months Gameclub. Can Mark, Steve and Dean save the day? Plus, Dean buys an Arcade 1up Starwars cab and Steve & Dean discuss Ghostbusters Frozen Empire. Thanks to all of our Patreon’s who made this episode possible, we really appreciate your ki…

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Episode 329: April shortlist - N64 Platformers 1:25:32

4M ago1:25:32

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Mads, Mark and Chris take back control of the game club and choose some VERY GOOD N64 3D platform games for the April game club shortlist. Thanks to all of our Patreon’s who made this episode possible, we really appreciate your kind donations! Kingdiesel Roger Swan Shot2Bits Plasticman Lovely Lilly Lichtenstein likes licking large loose lightly lem…

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Revisiting Video Game Movies Including Fallout and Borderlands 31:55

4M ago31:55

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With the pending launch of Fallout on Amazon and Borderlands in the theater we decided to revisit some great video game movies including a dream casting discussion we had over 10 years ago centered on the Borderlands movie and how badly a movie could be perceived when it starts to stray to far from the source material. However, the new Fallout seri…

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S6 Ep17: RETRO REVIEW 1st show 1:00:47

4M ago1:00:47

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© COPYRIGHT 2024 UTTERLY INSANE PRODUCTIONS LLC. Insane Asylum Investigations. Be sure to like and share on Facebook and subscribe to Youtube. All links can be found www.utterlyinsaneproductions.comBy Utterly Insane Productions LLC

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S6 Ep16: Elite Vixen Paranormal 1:00:12

4M ago1:00:12

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© COPYRIGHT 2024 UTTERLY INSANE PRODUCTIONS LLC. Insane Asylum Investigations. Be sure to like and share on Facebook and subscribe to Youtube. All links can be found www.utterlyinsaneproductions.comBy Utterly Insane Productions LLC

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S6 Ep14: Ghost sisters 58:10

4M ago58:10

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© COPYRIGHT 2024 UTTERLY INSANE PRODUCTIONS LLC. Insane Asylum Investigations. Be sure to like and share on Facebook and subscribe to Youtube. All links can be found www.utterlyinsaneproductions.comBy Utterly Insane Productions LLC

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S6 Ep13: we chat with the 3J's from LEP productions 1:06:49

4M ago1:06:49

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© COPYRIGHT 2024 UTTERLY INSANE PRODUCTIONS LLC. Insane Asylum Investigations. Be sure to like and share on Facebook and subscribe to Youtube. All links can be found www.utterlyinsaneproductions.comBy Utterly Insane Productions LLC

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S6 Ep12: One Fun guy podcast 1:01:18

4M ago1:01:18

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© COPYRIGHT 2024 UTTERLY INSANE PRODUCTIONS LLC. Insane Asylum Investigations. Be sure to like and share on Facebook and subscribe to Youtube. All links can be found www.utterlyinsaneproductions.comBy Utterly Insane Productions LLC

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The Evolution of AI: From Humble Beginnings to the Modern Influence 31:30

4M ago31:30

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Recently Jensen Huang the CEO of NVIDIA attended the World Governments Summit and talked about the current state of AI and made some amazing claims from Sovern AI to regulations to howe everyone in a company could be a coder. This raised some eyebrows, including those belonging to John Carmack who mentioned that learning how to code is not about pr…

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S6 Ep17: we talk with Full Moon Paranormal 1:04:35

5M ago1:04:35

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© COPYRIGHT 2024 UTTERLY INSANE PRODUCTIONS LLC. Insane Asylum Investigations. Be sure to like and share on Facebook and subscribe to Youtube. All links can be found www.utterlyinsaneproductions.comBy Utterly Insane Productions LLC

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Episode 328: Chit Chat & Game Club Amiga CD32 Picks 1:39:32

5M ago1:39:32

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Dean, Steve & Mark catch up for for a long overdue chat and also whittle down the Game Club choices for the Amiga CD32. Plus, should Dean sell some of his collection? Thanks to all of our Patreon’s who made this episode possible, we really appreciate your kind donations! Kingdiesel Roger Swan Shot2Bits Plasticman Lovely Lilly Lichtenstein likes lic…

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Episode 327: Castlevania: Symphony of the Night 2:02:46

5M ago2:02:46

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Mark, Chris and Mads live out their Twilight fantasies as they become vampires and take on Dracula himself in Castlevania Symphony of the Night. Does Chris really sparkle in the moonlight? Tune in to find out! Like this episodes cover? It’s by a fantastic artist called Sheryn Ng. You can visit https://rynisyou.com/ to see more of Sheryn's amazing w…

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SilverStone CS382 NAS Chassis and the Game Modes of Fortnite 34:57

5M ago34:57

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We have mentioned that one of quickest and most secure ways to back up your personal data is using a NAS device. Many commercial NAS systems are self-contained and have limited power. The CS382 is a dedicated NAS chassis allowing you to build the server you need without the common limitations. Later in this episode we talk about the new game modes …

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Gigabyte RTX 4070 Super and the Sorted History of the RTX 40 Series 29:17

5M ago29:17

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The RTX 40 Series Super video cards launched in January and encompass some of the final versions of the NVIDIA RTX 40 Series and Ada Lovelace architecture. We have the Gigabyte RTX 4070 Super in the lab and discuss some of the features and the take a deep dive into the interesting and completely messed up launch history of the 40 Series.…

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Episode 326: Donkey Kong Country 2:25:14

5M ago2:25:14

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Mark, Chris and guest host Jim Middleton tackle arguably our most divisive (amongst our Discord community anyway) game club game yet, Donkey Kong Country on the SNES. We also get the usual dose of "What have you been up to?" and catch up on the latest goings on in the world of retro. Like this episodes cover? It's by a fantastic artist called drame…

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Episode 325: February 2024 Games Club Choices 1:00:53

6M ago1:00:53

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Mads, Mark and Chris dive into their Shameful Retro Backlog. Will Mads try to fry his Laptop during recording? Will Mark be able to edit his 1st podcast properly? Find this out and what games get put forward for February! Thanks to all of our Patreon’s who made this episode possible, we really appreciate your kind donations! Shot2Bits Plasticman Sc…

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Supersized CES 2024 From Augmented Reality Sunglasses to AWD Robot Mowers 1:14:18

6M ago1:14:18

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In this episode we do a debrief of the popular Consumer Electronics Show talking about each vendor we visited. While we focus on the computer hardware aspects of CES and checking out the latest motherboards, and related computer accessories there are some other amazing things to see including some AR Sunglasses, Mega Servers and an awesome all whee…

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Episode 324: Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade - The Graphic Adventure 1:59:07

6M ago1:59:07

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We whip ourselves into shape for 2024 by looking back at the final game club game for 2023: Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade. Boxing gloves at the ready, let's find out if THOSE action sequences are really as bad as we remember. Thanks to all of our Patreon’s who made this episode possible, we really appreciate your kind donations! Shot2Bits Plas…

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S6 Ep10: We Chat with Chris Garcia 1:00:21

6M ago1:00:21

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© COPYRIGHT 2023 UTTERLY INSANE PRODUCTIONS LLC. Insane Asylum Investigations. Be sure to like and share on Facebook and subscribe to Youtube. All links can be found utterlyinsaneproductions.comBy Utterly Insane Productions LLC

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S6 Ep9: we talk with Phenomena paranormal investigators 1:00:28

6M ago1:00:28

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© COPYRIGHT 2023 UTTERLY INSANE PRODUCTIONS LLC. Insane Asylum Investigations. Be sure to like and share on Facebook and subscribe to Youtube. All links can be found utterlyinsaneproductions.comBy Utterly Insane Productions LLC

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