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Springboard by @darylbaxter.com
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> ICYMI:
I speak to @rockandrollmachine.bsky.social all about the new Expansion Pack for Worms: The Director's Cut, out now.
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Why iPhone Duo is the 2027 Sony Walkman.
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Live for all later today - live now on Patreon.
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Today has a no commentary compilation of every Tomb Raider demo I played from last week’s video.
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TRX was recently updated to feature early support of TR4 - and it’s already a great time.
Hands-on:
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Interview: I spoke to Zuzanna Rybacka, PR & Communication Specialist at @gog.com, about its preservation program, Silent Hill, and more.
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Live at Patreon right now - live for all later today.
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I talk about how important demo discs were in the 1990s - especially when it came to Tomb Raider.
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Video 3 is done.
ICYMI:
Interview: WipEout was 31 this week.
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I spoke to former Psygnosis PR head Glen O'Connell about the club tours, #WipEout 64 ruffling Sony, and where the series should go next.
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Interview: WipEout is 31 today.
I spoke to former Psygnosis PR head Glen O'Connell about the club tours, WipEout 64 ruffling Sony, and where the series should go next.
darylbaxter.com/posts/wipeou...
Retroid Pocket Duo Lite review: a dual-screen disappointment.
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New video: I talk about how my 2024 book, '50 Years of Boss Fights', began.
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How Demo 1 blew my mind in 1997 - plus my interview with Harry Holmwood, who created its iconic theme tune.
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> ICYMI:
Review: Why the Retroid Pocket Nova is one of the best handhelds of 2026.
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Coming Monday. Oh boy.
Some details on how I'm approaching video, starting with how I made 'The Making of Tomb Raider: 1997-2000'.
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Review in progress.
How 'The Making of Tomb Raider: 1997-2000' and Book 1 Began:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=v_YO...
In this one-take video, I explain how the upcoming book came to be, along with the amazing front cover that was created by @innavjuzhanina.bsky.social.