CoCoTALK!
Podcasts

449 – The CoCo Nation Show – VCF Montreal

January 26, 2026 CoCoTALK!

This week we visit VCF Montreal, and El Curtis Boyle with news. —-more—- The CoCo Nation Show (TCN) – a weekly live and interactive discussion about the Color Computers, Dragons, MC-10, clones, and cousins! Website: https://thecoconation.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@The_CoCo_Nation Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thecoconationshow FaceBook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/theco… Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheCoCoNation Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thecoconati… PodBean: https://thecoconation.podbean.com/ Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast… iHeart Radio: https://iheart.com/podcast/105011302/ MeWe: https://mewe.com/join/thecoconation Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0qx9Nx7… TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@the_coco_nation Email: mailto:show@TheCoCoNation.com Patreon: patreon.com/user?u=83010467 …

Highretrogamelord89
Games

Cars & Carcasses for the TI-99/4A

January 26, 2026 Highretrogamelord89

Came also out for: Game description: Cars & Carcasses is a driving game where the player has to run over space monsters, Frankensteins (I guess they meant Frankenstein Monsters?), and Draculas. The player has only limited time of turns. Speaking of turns, the player can only turn left. …

Highretrogamelord89
Games

Carnival for the TI-99/4A

January 25, 2026 Highretrogamelord89

Came also out for: Game description: Inspired by Carnival by SEGA/Gremlin, this fixed-screen shooter for 1 or 2 players has 2 screens: In screen 1 the player has to shoot all the letters and animals. Shooting the letters B O N U S in that order gives the player …

Retro Computing Roundtable
Computers

RCR Episode 288: NeXT, Sound Blaster, and IRC

January 25, 2026 Retro Computing Roundtable

Panelists: Paul Hagstrom (hosting), Quinn Dunki, and Earl Evans Topic: 1988 In 1988, NeXT introduced its cube, bundled with Mathematica 1.0. IRC was developed. Sound Blaster changed gaming. Microsoft Office was announced. Lots of software was developed, and hardware incrementally improved. Topic/Feedback links: NeXT cube Laser 128EX/2 Mathematica …