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Ten Pence Arcade Podcast V2.0
A Retro Video Arcade Games podcast, and a continuation of the original Ten Pence Arcade Podcast which ran from January 2013 - June 2024.Every month we cover a single old-school game in depth, discussing graphics, sound, game play etc. We also run the Ten Pence High Score League, a monthly contest where listeners submit their scores on the games we review. Apart from this there’s arcade banter, news, and biscuits. OMG so many biscuits.
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shaunholley
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Latest episode
Jul 4, 2026
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Episodes
Ten Pence Arcade - 151 - Magical Crystals 09.06.2024 1:34:16
We mess with some Dextrous Ladies and look at the Fungus Markets, as well as – Shaved chickens, long armed bees, analog jelly, pie witchcraft and hiding cheese in the washing machine.
Ten Pence Arcade - 150 - Terra Cresta 08.06.2024 1:28:28
This is the 150th podcast – somewhat of an achievement due to the circumstances! To celebrate this mile stone, we have a fresh faced young lad, new to podcasting – so, don’t be too harsh on him while he is learning the ropes! Warning – may contain a daft lad.
Ten Pence Arcade - 149 - Funky Fish 07.06.2024 2:16:55
A finger lickin’ good host this time (clue?) We have an overseas guest on to talk arcade, pinball and weird fish!
Ten Pence Arcade - 148 - Galaxy Wars & Balloon Bomber 06.06.2024 1:39:46
New Beginnings? The first show without our beloved beardy fool – We got another fantastic podcaster in the chair with Victor to waffle about 2 games this time! A metaphorical chair, not a chair for 2 people, that is crazy talk. Who said that?
Ten Pence Arcade - 147 - Super Trio 05.06.2024 2:01:24
Broken SNES game, or really broken SNES game, you decide
Ten Pence Arcade - 146 - X Multiply 04.06.2024 1:41:16
Shaun imagines a Rivita perfboard eprom reader, while Victor mainly fails in his endeavours for arcade enlightenment (as usual) Have *YOU* earned the right to be alone yet?
Ten Pence Arcade - 146.5 - Vectrex Special 03.06.2024 3:10:46
Victor and Chris, sittin’ in a tree – V_e_C_t_R_e_X – ING! Yes, it’s an in between podcast special episode with Victor and Vectrex developer/collector/ultra enthusiast Chris Parsons, aka CNP of Vector Republic Games. Learn how to make caramel with your Vectrex…
Ten Pence Arcade - 145 - Astro Invader & Kamikaze 02.06.2024 2:08:28
Everything arcade and more, including – exploding caps, snack bats and packing dead rats into a box marked ‘Peter’ What would you do with an incandescent dog?
Ten Pence Arcade - 144 - Horizon 01.06.2024 1:48:25
Your regular arcade cheese delivery system (The Ten Pence Arcade Podcast) is in full effect with gaming waffle and a high dose of buffoonary this time around. Victor interjects random words, while Shaun necks his first monitor and also breaks an angel…
Ten Pence Arcade - 143 - Gemini Wing 31.05.2024 2:18:31
Shootah’s! Big insectoid jobbies with crappy tunnels and boggley laser eyed snek monsters. We’re talking about Gemini Wing. Nowt to do with nonsense astrology either, just shootin’ stuff right int’ face! And how many Street Fighter characters can you think of in a minute? If it’s less than 13, PITY THE FOOL! Does anyone fancy a bit of gout?
Ten Pence Arcade - 142 - Rod Land 30.05.2024 1:34:17
Jaleco 1990
Ten Pence Arcade - 141 - Magical Spot II & Rootin' Tootin' 29.05.2024 2:34:42
OH MY! Two Games this show, to make up for the time we’ve had off, due to Victor being in Portland OR, for the game show PRGE. 1. Wiggly wiggly woo! 2. Parpity parp parp! Make of that, what you will…
Ten Pence Arcade - 140 - Mr Do's Castle 28.05.2024 1:26:07
Who’d have thunk there would be a hidden character named Piface Linux Motherf***er in such a cheery family oriented game?
Ten Pence Arcade - 139 - Twin Cobra 27.05.2024 1:50:39
We’re back with Cruise News ™, oiled up 1942 phones, Linux Jam Sandwich Distro, New spectacles that makes Shaun’s head seem too small, Crazy golf, Ass hat helicopters and Chin hooks. Make of that, what you will.
Ten Pence Arcade - 138 - Karate Champ 26.05.2024 1:18:34
Our old Granny used to say “listen to arcade podcast nonsense and your cucumbers will grow well” Wise words old woman, wise words. Anyone not liking Karate Champ is officially a “BAWBAG”
Ten Pence Arcade - 137 - Asteroids Deluxe 25.05.2024 1:38:36
When you have eyes like footballs, you may notice that a wasp is a fake bee (if you look VERY closely) Rivetting speed limit section with chat about shooting rocks right int’ face.
Ten Pence Arcade - 136 - Pinball Action 24.05.2024 2:12:06
Pantless podcasting at it’s best! Ew. Fact – Octopii wear knickers on their heads. Remember people – *** CONTROLLING REALITY TECHNIQUE ***
Ten Pence Arcade - 135 - Nemesis (AKA Gradius) 23.05.2024 2:03:04
Buckle up for a bumper thrills ride through Nemesis and make sure you have a fridge full of horses to keep your cool! May contain terrible theme tune singing at 1h 31m 58s… Oh, and have a thought for the poor Whippet…
Ten Pence Arcade - 134 - Mr. Do! 22.05.2024 2:34:44
Revival goodness in Walsall, carrier bags full o’ biscuits and Rescue! Q. Who doesn’t love a brightly coloured clown with a power ball? A. Holley.
Ten Pence Arcade - 133 - Act-Fancer 21.05.2024 1:34:56
Victor certainly didn’t want to die in Llandudno and Shaun has been viewed 60 thousand times! We review, without doubt – an arcade game. Or maybe a poor console game that made it’s way into the arcade? Hmm. Act-Fancer or trapping ‘parts’ in a fridge door? YOU DECIDE.
Ten Pence Arcade - 132 - Robotron 2084 20.05.2024 1:46:44
This week in Robotron… Shaun is busy being an absolute unit while Victor deals with a Cybernetik Pick n Mix Revolt. Sandra on the checkouts isn’t having any of it. BEWARE THE MAN IN THE QUADRAHAT!!!
Ten Pence Arcade - 131 - Rastan 19.05.2024 1:20:13
Rastan is full of annoying enemies – find out which ones kill you over and over again. Nails in Satan’s testicles, lime jelly, space hoppers and other normal stuff discussed this show. And don’t forget Idiot fish, bloody boulders, and men with horse’s arses.
Ten Pence Arcade - 130 - Neo Drift Out: New Technology 18.05.2024 1:37:42
Shaun has been back to Vulgus with speedy bullits, pouring IPA in to his face and wazzin’ round corners on this show’s daft racing game. While Victor has been a tad more productive in restoring a new cabaret cabinet and failing to qualify quite a lot…
Ten Pence Arcade - 129 - Popeye 17.05.2024 1:14:57
Resistor Array have done their 20 minute rock opera where they ‘shriek about beaks’ HATE BEAK GALLEON!!! Popeye runs about a bit grabbing ripped out fleshy hearts, while avoiding old ‘stupid beard’ and sea hags chucking bottles about the shop!
Ten Pence Arcade - 128 - Gigawing 16.05.2024 1:38:32
Scores like chuffin’ telephone numbers, that wazzock of a game Gigawing! This and more Yorkshire reviews on this episode of Ten Pee Arcade podcast. Shaun shouts at Jeremy and remembers his first band – ‘Resistor Array’ DOPE FLUTES!!!
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