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The Acorn Electron was the baby brother of the BBC Micro, both of which are relatively unknown outside of the UK and Europe. And although it wasn’t the unprecedented success Acorn might have hoped it to be, it’s still an awesome 8-bit machine that I think any computer collector or retro gamer should consider! This is a basic overview of the history, hardware and software of the Elk, from the perspective of an American collector. How do the pros and cons stack up, and is it worth getting an Elk over the BBC Model B? Many thanks to UKRetroGames for the Electron! www.youtube.com Also a big thanks to ImperialProductions for the Elk software! www.youtube.com Get your LGR swag here! Help support the show and your own geek pride! www.cafepress.com Follow LGR on Twitter for updates and retro ramblings: www.twitter.com

Don’t forget to comment, rate and SUBSCRIBE! Banjo-Kazooie is a classic platformer from the good ole N64 days. Often called “that ripoff of Super Mario 64″ Banjo Kazooie is truly a great game. It’s a ton of fun and you need to buy it. RIGHT NOW! Not kidding, go buy it as soon as the review is done.

To celebrate my 200th episode and recap an incredible year of new Apple products, here is my top 5 list to recap 2010.

The first Macintosh. Not many computers are this legendary or can make the claim that even being from 1984 its direct descendants are still sold today. But is it worth buying one to a games collector? The Insanely Great Apple Macintosh 128 Computer System Thanks to Killgruz for assistance and inspiration! His rad channel: www.youtube.com Lode Runner Banzai Crystal Quest Daleks Mac Bugs! Cairo Shootout

Part 2 of 2. Classic Game Room HD reviews GRAN TURISMO PSP for Sony PSP, the ultimate Playstation Portable driving game. Have you wasted weeks of your life collecting Nissan Skylines in previous Gran Turismo games? If so then you’ll enjoy this one, loads of tracks and around 800 cars, Gran Turismo PSP delivers the goods and then some. The quality and detail of tracks like Deep Forest, Laguna Seca, El Capitan, High Speed Ring, Apricot Hill, Suzuka, Fuji, Gran Valley, Trial Mountain and more are here for you to take on the go. This CGR review of Gran Turismo PSP has gameplay from Gran Turismo PSP showing this driving game being played with game play recorded from Gran Turismo PSP on the PSP series 3000. Cars like Bugatti, Lamborghini and Ferrari are in this game as well as the old favorites like Nissan, Toyota and Subaru. Enjoy the off road tracks like Tahiti Maze with rally style races. A new race structure awaits you as you unlock different AI difficulty levels working to unlock Level S (S for SUPER, SPEED and SENORITA). Watch CGR drive in circles enjoying the game that will devour weeks of your life. Comes with ad-hoc multiplayer, time trial and drift modes. Gran Turismo PSP from Polyphony Digital.

DJ Skee gives his review for NBA 2K11 on XBOX 360. Watch as he talks about the return of Michael Jordan to video games, some new features and why he thinks NBA 2K11 is one of the best basket ball games of all time.

Hosted by Heyzoos the “coked up” chicken, it’s the Classic Game Room 2010 GAME OF THE YEAR Award Show, the only award show that matters! Classic Game Room counts down the top 10 videogames released in 2010, a list of 2010 top video games from the leading authority of videogame reviews produced at CGR’s underwater based, ALFAR, and hosted by Heyzoos the coked up chicken. This CGR top 10 of 2010 list compares all video game equally regardless of game console, budget, race, sex or national origin. Official CGR Top 10 2010 list is as follows (indicates which version of the game CGR played, but it really doesn’t matter unless is the mf’n 32X): 10 – 3D Dot Game Heroes (PS3) 09 – Call of Duty Black Ops (PS3) 08 – Golden 007 (Wii) 07 – Tie: Castlevania Lords of Shadow (PS3), Persona 3 (PSP) 06 – Y’s 7 (PSP) 05 – Gran Turismo 5 (PS3) 04 – Nier (Xbox 360) 03 – Transformers War for Cybertron (Xbox 360) 02 – Cosmic Carnage (Sega 32X) 01 – Vanquish (Xbox 360)