Rage Against The Retro

A new Knightmare point and click game is in the works, can’t wait to see it!

Retro Computer Festival 2026 is Go for Landing! This year we'll boldly go to a galaxy far far away. And Houston, we hope there's no problems. As you might have guessed, the theme is SPACE! Tickets available now - 14th / 15th Nov - no space suit required www.computinghistory.org.uk/det/77371/re...

Great to see everyone at @computinghistory.org.uk today at the Retro Computer Club! Lots more events in the calendar, but keep an eye out for the next Bring n Byte sale 19 October and Retro computing festival 14-15 November- see you there!

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Cor! Cover of May 1988 Your Sinclair was a scorcher, tonight at 1930BST we’ll be finding out how many mums wrote in to complain in the June edition. twitch.tv/rage_again... (22JUL2026)

Great stuff 👌👌💜💜

Game on, Nige.

Synthesized Day 1 is fully underway! So many sounds and cables but amazing to chat with the exhibitors about their synths. From home brews, Cheetah keyboards, LinnDrum, Rolands, and MIDIs plus lots more!! We’re here all weekend so pop down and have a play 🎹🎶

Lemmings in green screen CGA with Ad-lib sound, that’s my evening sorted.

Well that’s Retrofest 2026 done and dusted, great time had by all! Well done @shortcircuit.org.uk for all the organising and all the exhibitors. Kudos to the two guys who got engrossed in solving the sliding Puzzle game on the Acorn R140 #Retrofest2026

Some of the wonderful machines on display at @shortcircuit.org.uk #RetroFest in Swindon today

Thanks to @computinghistory.org.uk for bringing BBC Domesday Discs to @shortcircuit.org.uk's retrofest.uk. There's nothing like experiencing this pathbreaking project from the 80s in its original format. Look at the size of that LaserDisc! 💿

Great day had at Retrofest today! Come and say hello if you’re coming along tomorrow.

Just THREE WEEKS to go! Tickets are selling fast, so book now to avoid disappointment - www.retrofest.uk/tickets.php - and to get us in the mood, here's a few of our favourite photos from last year. Do you have favourite photos from 2025? Please post them in the replies!

To celebrate our streaming milestone we’re joined tonight by Gus AKA Mr GameShow! He’ll be asking the questions and we’ll attempt to answer. What could possibly go wrong? All kicks off tonight at 19:30 BST twitch.tv/rage_again...

Cor, new joystick on stream tonight (and a Spectrum and Your Sinclair mags 👌) twitch.tv/rage_again...

We are deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Professor Sir Tony Hoare. Known for the Quicksort algorithm and major contributions to programming languages, his legacy continues to shape computing. Our thoughts are with his family and friends. Image: Rama, Wikimedia Commons.

AI when I was a kid

Children are at risk from computers! This is from August 1986, everything changes but also nothing changes

Diving back into the Your Sinclair cover tapes, August 1986! Stream starts at 1930UTC! twitch.tv/rage_again...

Sell your stuff! Come buy stuff!

Oric games night? Oh yes! Starting any moment now at 19:30UTC twitch.tv/rage_again...

Your Sinclair cover tapes resume tonight from 19:30UTC with the June 86 edition. GnG and Paperboy are on the cover but what was on the tape?

We’re reaching the end of Simon Origins… maybe we’ll finish tonight??! twitch.tv/rage_again... It all kicks off at 19:30BST

Hoarding win 💪 Tandy stores closed in 1999 and today I finally had a use for this capacitor. Never throw anything away folks 😁

Have you watched our latest YouTube video? You may spy yourself in this one as it's our interviews with the brilliant Game Developers from last years Retro Festival! Watch now 👇 youtu.be/v5CJwTemw-Q?...

Starting a new journey on stream tonight, all the games on Your Sinclair cover tapes starting with issue 1 January 1986. What delights await?? Starting 19:30 BST twitch.tv/rage_again... 11FEB2026

We’re back on stream with more Simon Origins from @iningames.bsky.social 👌 what puzzle will we get stuck on today?! twitch.tv/rage_against...

I’ve got the speccy on with some new games … streaming now! twitch.tv/rage_against...

It’s been an Oric kind of afternoon

The future of robotics is here

We’re back! Looking forward to the first meet of the year

Tonight we start Simon the Sorcerer Origins by the fabulous @iningames.bsky.social, been looking forward to this one! See you 19:30BST over at twitch.tv/rage_against... (24JAN2026)

Yeah boys, you have been told

Sad to hear of the passing of Ben Versteeg of ByteDelight. You’ll be sadly missed you utter legend, the ZX Spectrum world won’t be the same without you. RIP Ben

We’re all set for DOSember, 486 ready to play Monkey Island 2 LeChuck’s Revenge later this week

Tonight’s challenge: Using an Amiga 500 with Deluxe Paint for playing Pictionary. Join in the guesswork 19:30GMT twitch.tv/rage_again... (Fri 28Nov2025)

An Amiga and a Philips monitor, a perfect match 👌

Portal from the Orange Box, XBOX 360 classic - starts tonight 19:30 GMT (Wed 19NOV2025). Over on our twitch channel twitch.tv/rage_again...

Day 322 - #retrorandom - All set up for Synthesized back in 2023, with the ubiquitous Atari ST getting ready to control my Yahama CX5M. This event should be coming back to @computinghistory.org.uk next year - watch this space!

Great to meet Andrew Barnabas ( composer ) at the retro event in Cambridge on Sunday.

A few demos running on day one of the Retro Computer Fest in Cambridge. v5 of the Core War simulated annealing script on a Milk-V MARS, Core War on the FUSE #zxspectrum emulator on HaikuOS and Core War genetic algorithms on a Raspberry Pi 3B #retrofest #corewar

Thanks to everyone who played a bit of Bomb Jack this weekend at Retro Computer Festival 2025 @computinghistory.org.uk ! I had a great (if exhausting) weekend! Thanks to all the wonderful exhibitors! Look out for some Retro Fest interviews soon on the CCH YouTube

A huge thank you to those who came to see @chordsthegame.bsky.social at @computinghistory.org.uk. For those who didn't here's a bit of game footage no one outside Patreon has seen 👍

Retro Computer Festival 2025 is in full swing!

So tonight we’re gaming with everyone’s best school friend. 1930GMT twitch.tv/rage_again...

The Retro Computer Festival will be upon us soon @computinghistory.org.uk (15/16 Nov 2025). My NEC PC8801 will be getting an outing! See you there??!

We’re streaming this lashed together shambles later. What could possibly go wrong? Find out 19:30BST (17OCT2025)

Mmm, beigeness

Get into retro gaming they said. It’ll be fun they said.