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Thank you all SO very much for your support during this incredible time. We're again making worldwide headlines, mostly for the right reasons, but I couldn't have done the last 7 months without my ...

Early bird: So Did We Buy Commodore?

Update: Fina public version at https://youtu.be/ke-Ao-CpI7E

Thank you so much for your patience while I completed...

Part 2 Teaser

Update: Corrected email address below. Apparently I can't spell international. "And you call yourself a CEO!" – Ladyfractic. Correct email is: 2025-06-22 13:51:51 +0000 UTC View Post

Tedium Interview

And the funny thing is it didn't feel tedious at all!

Hope you enjoy the read. I can't wait to share the next major update with you guys first!

Your friend in retro, Perifractic

Commodore Sixty COR!

When the creator of the C128 and Plus/4 introduces you to the father of the C64 and VIC 🤯 Mind blown!!

This is one of perhaps 4 mind blowing things today. More soon!

#DontShare #ImHa...

Let's Buy Commodore - addressing some questions

A huge thank you and welcome to all Patreons - new and old (well, retro) - for the recent support. I've been busy making a Part 2 video and working on executing the dream, but it felt necessary to ...

THE BIG ONE: Let's Buy Commodore®

Never before have I felt such excitement when publishing a video to my supporters! It is you guys who have been so understanding and supportive when - a few times over the past several months - I i...

BTS: Burbo Toost

Getting Babyfractic very well trained now, ready for her career at the Foundation! #shotonflipphone

Early bird: NES HDMI mod (goes wrong) 🕹️2UP

Hello dip chippers, or something like that - yes something strange is afoot, or is it aleg? In this fantastic project by https://y...

Early bird: The Retro Show is BACK!

Ahh it's good to be back, and we're excited to share this with you. Mostly it's the same format you love, with a few tiny tweaks. Also as YouTube transitions more to TV, we'll be arranging TRS into...

BTS in a Galaxy Tab far, far away.... & a galactically important update!

Hello there!

So, firstly, I'm going to kindly ask for your patience over the next couple of weeks, but promise you it will be worth it. More on that in a second.

But first, have you hea...

Early bird: Funboxing Galore!

Sorry this one is a little later than I would have liked due to some technical problems, but my gosh this may be the biggest and most fun bundle of retro unboxing shenanigans I've done. Quiet a lot...

Behind-The-Scenes: BabyfracKITT

It's quite a special thing when such a deeply engrained piece of our own childhood nostalgia becomes potentially part of our children's, as I'm experiencing with this #ShotOnFlipphone moment of our...

Let’s Have a Zoom Real Chat

Ello! As this tasty retro journey has grown, so has my sense of appreciation for the incredible people who support it. That's you BTW. Lately, I’ve been reflecting on what matter...

Early bird: The Most Nostalgic Commodore Pack Ever

Ello! Here's a video where I've teamed up with Rob from Retro Or Bust where - as you'll hear in my lengthy intro - we're exploring the Commodore Computer Compendium that first got me into the C64. ...

Early bird: OLED Gotek Screen Repair

Here's a little project that took a few weeks from start to end, where I try to fix the OLED screen on my Amstrad PCW's Gotek Drive, and while I'm tinkering, attempt a RAM upgrade with some help fr...

Update: 4/1/25

BTS: Retro is everywhere

#ShotOnFlipphone

BTTF-BTS: Hill Valley? #ShotOnFlipphone

I was driving through Santa Clarita with some rather funky music on, and realised I must have taken KITTesla up to 88 and traveled back to witness a familiar Clock Tower being built!

Exclusive: Atari Breakout Beyond first come first serve codes

Hi all! Sorry these are on a first come first served basis as there's no other simple way to do it, but Atari have kindly offered some free codes for their new game on various platforms:

Stea...

Early bird: Raffle winner case project

If I did what my heart wanted me to do and told you the week of ups and ups I'd had in the NDA side of the retro world, A) you wouldn't believe me, and B) I'd get sued. Ha! But we are getting close...

Early bird: KITT says goodbye

Here's a rather special if bittersweet episode as I take KITT (or he takes me) to go and say goodbye to Saugus Speedway which is going away any minute now, and was famed for the Knight Rider Pilot ...

Exclusive: Suno x Amiga

I was getting the urge to play with more music for my next album, and Suno AI has released a couple of new features called Cover Song and Remaster, using its new v4.

So, I started with the fi...

Early bird: Light Rider

Here's a teeny project attempting a repair on KITT's unibody back tail light, and revealing some secrets along the way...

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Early bird: VCF 2025 Retrospective

Your fellow supporter Levi of Levi's Digital Voyage on YouTube was a recent exhibitor at the Vintage Computer Festival SoCal. I was initially slated to appear as well, but it wasn't meant to be. So...

How We Put the Retro Recipes Logos on the Intertec Intertube & Heathkit H-19 Terminals

Now The Knight Rider Historians video is public here’s a bonus look from AJ of how the ЯR and other logos ended up on the old terminal screens. We hope you enjoy it, and be sure to give a follow...

Early bird: The Computers of Knight Rider | 2UP

I teased this episode some 3 years ago, and myself and AJ of Knight Rider Historians and Forgotten Machines channels have discussed it on and off during that time, inclu...

BTS: Dogfud

Who knew my favourite British electronics store had barked I mean branched out…

Early bird: Harleyfractic vs. C64/iMac G3

This is so fun! We've wanted to get Harleyfractic more involved in the channel for a while so when brainstorming ideas for The Game Closet's own ЯR 2UP Takeover, it seemed only right that she star...