Retronauts Special #3 – Live From TooManyGames 2014

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Retronauts Special #3 – Live From TooManyGames 2014

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Jun 30, 2014

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We present the "Life and Times of the 3DO" in this special live panel about the often-forgotten 32-bit console.

Released:

Jun 30, 2014

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The original classic gaming podcasts continues its endless quest to explore the history of video games, one game at a time. Join hosts Jeremy Parish and Bob Mackey each week as they team up with a host of expert guests to chronicle the creations that have paved the way for today's hits. From forgotten black-and-white arcade machines to modern-day remakes, Retronauts spans more than four decades of vintage gaming greatness!

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Retronauts Special #3 – Live From TooManyGames 2014: We present the "Life and Times of the 3DO" in this special live panel about the often-forgotten 32-bit console. by Retronauts
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Retronauts Special #3 – Live From TooManyGames 2014

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