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East Midlands Retro Computing Archive
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An archive of vintage computers, video game consoles, handheld devices, and much more. Located in the School of Computer Science at the University of Nottingham. Curating the past where we're creating the future.
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For today’s #RetroTrio we have the #Commodore #VIC20, #Sega #MasterSystem and #Microsoft #Xbox. ‪Which do you keep, gift and delete from history? #RetroComputing #ComputerHistory #RetroGaming #VideoGames ‬
Images of the Commodore #VIC20, Sega Master System and Microsoft Xbox. ‪
June 9, 2025 at 2:29 PM
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Today’s #RetroTrio offers you‪ the #Amstrad #CPC464‬, #Sinclair #ZXSpectrum +3 and #Commodore #C64C. ‪Which will you keep, gift to a friend and delete forever? #RetroComputing #ComputerHistory #RetroGaming #VideoGames‬
Images of the Amstrad CPC464, Commodore 64C and Sinclair ZX Spectrum +3 microcomputers.
June 1, 2025 at 12:31 PM
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For today’s #RetroTrio we have the #Atari #XEGS, #Sega #Dreamcast and #Nintnedo #GameBoy Color. ‪Which do you keep, gift and delete from history? #RetroComputing #ComputerHistory #RetroGaming #VideoGames ‬
Images of the Sega Dreamcast, Atari XEGS and Nintendo GameBoy Color videogame consoles.
May 17, 2025 at 7:32 AM
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For today’s #RetroTrio we have the #Atari #XEGS, #Sega #Dreamcast and #Nintnedo #GameBoy Color. ‪Which do you keep, gift and delete from history? #RetroComputing #ComputerHistory #RetroGaming #VideoGames ‬
Images of the Sega Dreamcast, Atari XEGS and Nintendo GameBoy Color videogame consoles.
May 17, 2025 at 7:31 AM
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‪This week’s #RetroEnnead offers you the #GameCube, #PS3, #Xbox, #A500 Plus, #800XL, #iMac G5, #GameGear, #A3000 and #ZXSpectrum128. Pick a line of 3 and trash the rest! #RetroComputing #ComputerHistory #RetroGaming #VideoGames ‬
A 3x3 grid of images of retro computers and videogame consoles.
May 5, 2025 at 8:55 PM
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Today’s #RetroTrio offers you‪ the #Sega #MegaDrive‬, #Microsoft #Xbox and #NEC #TurboGrafx. ‪Which will you keep, gift to a friend and delete forever? #RetroComputing #ComputerHistory #RetroGaming #VideoGames‬
Images of the Sega MegaDrive‬, Microsoft Xbox and NEC TurboGrafx videogame consoles.
April 28, 2025 at 9:44 PM
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‪This week’s #RetroEnnead offers you the #NetYaroze, #CX5M, #Videopac, #Z88, #Atari7800, #Visor, #Odyssey, #1040STE and #N64. Choose a line of 3 and lose the rest! #RetroComputing #ComputerHistory #RetroGaming #VideoGames ‬
A 3x3 grid of images of retro computers, video game consoles and handheld devices.
April 27, 2025 at 9:06 PM
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For today’s #RetroTrio we have the #Commodore #C64, #NintendoDS and #NeoGeo AES. ‪Which do you keep, gift and delete from history? #RetroComputing #ComputerHistory #RetroGaming #VideoGames ‬
Images of the Commodore C64, Nintendo DS and NeoGeo AES.
April 27, 2025 at 8:52 PM
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You’ve got a #Amstrad #NC200. Do you save it or swap it? If saving, then why? If swapping, then for what? #RetroSaveOrSwap #RetroComputing #ComputerHistory #RetroGaming #VideoGames
Image of the Amstrad NC200 notepad computer.
April 26, 2025 at 12:22 PM
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Today’s #RetroTrio offers you‪ the #Commodore #CBM8032‬, #Atari #600XL and #Amstrad #PC1640. ‪Which will you keep, gift to a friend and delete forever? #RetroComputing #ComputerHistory #RetroGaming #VideoGames‬
Images of the Commodore CBM8032‬, Atari 600XL and Amstrad PC1640 personal computers.
April 26, 2025 at 12:18 PM
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For today’s #RetroTrio we have #MissileInvader, #Simon and Mini Sensory #ChessChallenger. ‪Which do you keep, gift and delete from history? #RetroComputing #ComputerHistory #RetroGaming #VideoGames ‬
Images of Simon, Missile Invader and Mini Sensory Chess Challenger electronic games.
April 25, 2025 at 7:34 PM
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Today’s #RetroTrio offers you‪ the #Osborne1‬, #Mattel #Aquarius and #TRS80 #CoCo2. ‪Which will you keep, gift to a friend and delete forever? #RetroComputing #ComputerHistory #RetroGaming #VideoGames‬
Images of the Osborne 1‬, Mattel Aquarius and TRS80 CoCo2 microcomputers.
April 24, 2025 at 10:31 PM
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For today’s #RetroTrio we have the #SNK #NeoGeo Pocket, #Atari #VCS and #Microsoft #Xbox. ‪Which do you keep, gift and delete from history? #RetroComputing #ComputerHistory #RetroGaming #VideoGames ‬
Images of the SNK NeoGeo Pocket, Atari VCS and Microsoft Xbox videogame consoles.
April 23, 2025 at 10:04 PM
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Today’s #RetroTrio offers you the #Sony #Clie, #HP #620LX and #Psion #Revo. Which will you keep, gift to a friend and delete forever? #RetroComputing #ComputerHistory #HandheldComputing
Images of the Sony Clie, HP 620LX and Psion Revo handheld computers.
April 22, 2025 at 6:03 PM
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For today’s #RetroTrio we have the #Amiga #A1200, #Atari #XEGS and #Nintendo #GameCube. ‪Which do you keep, gift and delete from history? #RetroComputing #ComputerHistory #RetroGaming #VideoGames ‬
Images of the Amiga A1200, Atari XEGS and Nintendo GameCube.
April 21, 2025 at 7:13 PM
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‪This week’s #RetroEnnead offers you the #MacColourClassic, #GameGear, #Superbrain, #NeoGeo AES, #HX10, #Videopac, #QL, #Wii and #C16. Pick a line of 3 and dump the rest! #RetroComputing #ComputerHistory #RetroGaming #VideoGames ‬
A 3x3 grid of retro computers and games consoles.
April 20, 2025 at 12:57 PM
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Today’s #RetroTrio offers you‪ the #‬BBCMicro Model B, #Sinclair #ZXSpectrum 128 and #Commodore #Plus4. ‪Which will you keep, gift to a friend and delete forever? #RetroComputing #ComputerHistory #RetroGaming #VideoGames‬
Images of the BBC Micro Model B, Sinclair ZX Spectrum 128 and Commodore Plus/4 personal computers.
April 20, 2025 at 10:21 AM
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For today’s #RetroTrio we have the #Atari #Jaguar, #Sony #PS3 and #Mattel #Intellivision. ‪Which do you keep, gift and delete from history? #RetroComputing #ComputerHistory #RetroGaming #VideoGames ‬
Images of the Atari Jaguar, Sony PS3 and Mattel Intellivision games consoles.
April 19, 2025 at 8:09 PM
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Today’s #RetroTrio offers you‪ #SplitSecond‬, #Milton and #CrazyKong. ‪Which will you keep, gift to a friend and delete forever? #RetroComputing #ComputerHistory #RetroGaming #VideoGames‬
Images of Split Second‬, Milton and Crazy Kong electronic games.
April 18, 2025 at 2:11 PM
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Missed yesterday and so for today’s DOUBLE #RetroTrio we have the #ZXSpectrum, #Electron, #C64C, #800XL, #CPC464 and #Dragon32. Which TWO do you keep, gift and delete from history? #RetroComputing #ComputerHistory #RetroGaming #VideoGames
Images of the Atari 800XL, Dragon 32, Sinclair ZX Spectrum, Acorn Electron, Commodore C64C and Amstrad CPC464 microcomputers.
April 17, 2025 at 3:44 PM
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Today’s #RetroTrio offers you‪ the #Grandstand6000‬, #Sega #GameGear and #Nintendo #N64. ‪Which will you keep, gift to a friend and delete forever? #RetroComputing #ComputerHistory #RetroGaming #VideoGames‬
Images of the Grandstand 6000‬ Colour, Sega GameGear and Nintendo N64 ‪video games.
April 15, 2025 at 9:01 PM
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For today’s #RetroTrio we have the #Tandy #Model102, #Amstrad #PCW8512 and #Olivetti #Quaderno. ‪Which do you keep, gift and delete from history? #RetroComputing #ComputerHistory #RetroGaming #VideoGames ‬
Images of the Tandy Model 102, Amstrad PCW8512 and Olivetti Quaderno. ‪
April 14, 2025 at 7:23 PM
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‪This week’s #RetroEnnead offers you the #Binatone, #ZXSpectrum+, #3DO, #A3010, #Atari7800, #DuoTouch, #ThinkPad, #NintendoDS and #VIC20 2. Choose a line of 3 and lose the rest! #RetroComputing #ComputerHistory #RetroGaming #VideoGames ‬
A 3x3 grid of images of retro computers and video game consoles.
April 13, 2025 at 6:28 PM
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Today’s #RetroTrio offers you‪ the #‬Macintosh #LC475, #Intertec #Superbrain and #Atari #600XL. ‪Which will you keep, gift to a friend and delete forever? #RetroComputing #ComputerHistory #RetroGaming #VideoGames‬
Images of the #Macintosh LC475, Intertec Superbrain and Atari 600XL personal computers.
April 13, 2025 at 4:40 PM
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You’ve got a #Sega #MasterSystem2. Do you save it or swap it? If saving, then why? If swapping, then for what? #RetroSaveOrSwap #RetroComputing #ComputerHistory #RetroGaming #VideoGames
Image of the Sega Master System II videogame console.
April 12, 2025 at 5:20 PM