ZttP @zappedtothepast.bsky.social · 21/09/2026This week on ZttP #podcast, we explore the world of John Carpenter. We look at the scares and the scores and discuss his influence on us and everything in between! Ep236 is out now @ zappedtothepast.podbean.com #films #horror #johncarpenter 030
ZttP @zappedtothepast.bsky.social · 24/08/2026This week on the ZttP #poddcast, we explore everything Fighting Fantasy and gamebook related. Do we make it through to the end, or suffer a horrible fate at the hands of Mandrake? Turn to page 64 (or go to zappedtothepast.podbean.com) to download the episode and find out! #Retro #FightingFantasy 011
Reposted by ZttPGames Every Designer Should Play @shouldplaypod.bsky.social · 21/07/2026We're recording our next episode of Games Every Designer Should Play soon... ...and it's time to tackle Disco Elysium. So before we hit record, I'd love to hear from you. What do you think of Disco Elysium? #GameDesign #GameDevelopment #DiscoElysium #IndieGames #NarrativeDesign #RPG #GameDev 0134
ZttP @zappedtothepast.bsky.social · 20/07/2026Who ordered the burly beef!? ZttP #podcast did, that's who! Yes, this week, we pitch the two titans of 80s burl against each other to decide who was the burliest of them all! Warning! This episode may cause unexpected burliness to ensue! You have been warned! Ep232 is out now! #80s #80smovies 011
ZttP @zappedtothepast.bsky.social · 06/07/2026Commodore Force continues to provide some top quality software as ZttP #podcast look at Sleepwalker, American Tag-Team Wrestling, Football Manager 3 and Locomotion this week. 25% of these are decent. That's the best we can say. Ep231 out now! zappedtothepast.com #C64 #C64Reposts #commodore64 #retro 061
Reposted by ZttPGames Every Designer Should Play @shouldplaypod.bsky.social · 06/07/2026A student project that became an award-winning commercial game. A great reminder that good game design isn't about adding more. 💬 What's your favourite game that does a lot with very little? #GameDesign #IndieGames #Dorfromantik #GameDev 2113
ZttP @zappedtothepast.bsky.social · 22/06/2026This week, ZttP #podcast enter the realm of electronic music as we discuss all things Jean-Michel Jarre and all those other pioneers of the scene and the huge influence they had on those composers on the C64. Find it here: zappedtothepast.podbean.com/e/zapped-to-... #C64 #C64Reposts 041
ZttP @zappedtothepast.bsky.social · 08/06/2026We're back with another episode looking at games from Commodore Force. Aliens, football, burgers, wrestling. Sounds like a great night out! Ep229 of ZttP #podcast is out now! #C64 #C64Reposts #commodore64 #retrogames #retro 0112
ZttP @zappedtothepast.bsky.social · 02/06/2026We don't big up our Patreon very often, but if you were a member at www.patreon.com/zappedtothep... you could be listening to our first Patreon only exclusive episode which you'll get every month. Just letting you know. #patreoncreator #C64 #C64Reposts #podcastpatreon.comGet more from Zapped to the Past on PatreonGet more from Zapped to the Past on Patreon. creating Zapped to the Past Podcast. Support Zapped to the Past and get exclusive access to their work. 051
ZttP @zappedtothepast.bsky.social · 26/05/2026As we go boldly in our new direction, Zttp #podcast enter the system and then back out of it faster than an orange, as we delve into the world of Tron! Movies, games, comics, cartoons! This episode has it all! Enjoy! zappedtothepast.podbean.com #retro #retrofilms #tron 020
Reposted by ZttPGames Every Designer Should Play @shouldplaypod.bsky.social · 23/05/2026What can game designers learn from Gorogoa — one of the most creative puzzle games ever made? Catch the latest episode of Games Every Designer Should Play out now! #GameDesign #PuzzleDesign #IndieGames #NarrativeDesign #GameDevelopment 162
ZttP @zappedtothepast.bsky.social · 23/05/2026Thank you to everyone that backed us and supported us! The Zapped to the Past Book Kickstarter has been successful! If you want to get an order in, were still accepting late orders at zappedtothepastbook.com #C64 #C64Reposts #Commodore64 #Kickstart 075
ZttP @zappedtothepast.bsky.social · 22/05/2026ONLY HALF A DAY LEFT! The clock is ticking on the Zapped to the Past book Kickstarter. C64 games played, reviewed, survived, and now turned into glorious book-shaped goodness. Don’t miss your chance to grab a copy! zappedtothepastbook.com #C64 #C64Reposts #Commodore64 #Kickstarter #Retrobookszappedtothepastbook.comZapped to the Past - The Book of the PodcastC64 Games We Played So You Didn't Have To! 010
ZttP @zappedtothepast.bsky.social · 22/05/2026FINAL DAY! The Zapped to the Past book Kickstarter is in its last 24 hours! If you’ve been meaning to back it, now’s the time to hit fire and jump in. Snag yourself a copy before it’s too late! zappedtothepastbook.com #C64 #C64Reposts #commodore #commodore64 #retro #retrobooks #kickstarterzappedtothepastbook.comZapped to the Past - The Book of the PodcastC64 Games We Played So You Didn't Have To! 020
ZttP @zappedtothepast.bsky.social · 21/05/2026*Just 48 hours left!* The Zapped to the Past book Kickstarter is almost done. If you’ve been meaning to back it, this is your gently flashing “CONTINUE?” screen. Pledge now: zappedtothepastbook.com #C64 #C64Reposts #Commodore64 #C64Books #Retrobooks #retrogameszappedtothepastbook.comZapped to the Past - The Book of the PodcastC64 Games We Played So You Didn't Have To! 040
ZttP @zappedtothepast.bsky.social · 20/05/2026*3 days to go!* Over 1,700 C64 games played so you didn’t have to — and now we’re putting some of that madness into print. Back the Zapped to the Past book Kickstarter here: zappedtothepastbook.com #c64 #C64Reposts #commodore64 #kickstarter #retro #retrobookszappedtothepastbook.comZapped to the Past - The Book of the PodcastC64 Games We Played So You Didn't Have To! 151
ZttP @zappedtothepast.bsky.social · 19/05/2026*4 days left!* The Zapped to the Past book Kickstarter is entering the danger zone. C64 games played, reviewed, survived… and now lovingly shoved into book form. Grab your copy while you still can: zappedtothepastbook.com 010
ZttP @zappedtothepast.bsky.social · 18/05/2026Only *5 days to go* on the Zapped to the Past book Kickstarter! We’re nearly over the line — help us turn years of C64 chaos, classics, and absolute stinkers into a glorious book. Back it here before time runs out: zappedtothepastbook.com #C64 #C64Reposts #Commodore64 #commodore #kickstarterzappedtothepastbook.comZapped to the Past - The Book of the PodcastC64 Games We Played So You Didn't Have To! 041
ZttP @zappedtothepast.bsky.social · 13/05/2026Zapped to the Past #podcast will be at the Zzap! Live Event this weekend! Come and tell us we were wrong about Mayhem in Monsterland not deserving 100% and we can tell you we have a Kickstarter running! It's win-win! See you there! zappedtothepastbook.com #C64 #C64Reposts #commodore #commodore64zappedtothepastbook.comZapped to the Past - The Book of the PodcastC64 Games We Played So You Didn't Have To! 062
Reposted by ZttPIndieRetroNews @indieretronews.bsky.social · 10/05/2026Indie Retro News: Lemmings Reloaded - This enhanced version of a classic looks awesome for the C64 (WIP) www.indieretronews.com/2026/01/lemm... #retrogaming #c64 #commodore64 @c64cade.com 0289
ZttP @zappedtothepast.bsky.social · 11/05/2026This week, ZttP #podcast start their look at the games reviewed in Commodore Force. We look at Mayhem in Monsterland, Fist Fighter, Truck Racing and Table Tennis. Don't forget, our Kickstarter for the book of the podcast is still running here: zappedtothepastbook.com #C64 #C64Reposts #retrogames 1113
Reposted by ZttPLogrusUK @logrus.uk · 11/05/2026#LogLoads64 Powerplay - The Game of the Gods Now, those that know me, know that I loves me a quizzo, I do, however, I've always found computer quiz games a bit shit. Enter PP on the #C64. What a marvel it is. The gameplay board reminds you of The Adventure Game, a little, but, yeah - just play it! 2265
Reposted by ZttPEverything C64 @everythingc64.itch.io · 11/05/2026🙂 Follow all go.bsky.app/99ZzF5p #RetroComputing #RetroGaming #C64 #ZXSpectrum 0124
Reposted by ZttPThe Retro Asylum @theretroasylum.bsky.social · 09/05/2026Last weekend saw the 1st Kong Off event to take place in the UK at the Arcade Club in Bury. RA host James Middleton took part and has made a video so that everyone can see how the event went. Enjoy! youtu.be/-TQiyt6EzGM?... #arcade #nintendo #donkeykong #arcadeclubyoutu.beUK Kong Off 2026YouTube video by The Official Retro Asylum Youtube Channel 042
Reposted by ZttPThe Retro Asylum @theretroasylum.bsky.social · 08/05/2026It’s the end of the week, so why not treat your ears to some entertaining #retrogaming chat & discussion with the UK’s longest running retro gaming podcast, Retro Asylum. All sorts of subjects and formats covered. retroasylum.com #arcade #8bit #16bit #32bit 073
Reposted by ZttPVinny Mainolfi | FREEZE64.com | Commodore 64 @freeze64.bsky.social · 08/05/2026Coming soon to FREEZE64 magazine... The development of PREDATOR for the #Commodore64 with programmer Mike Chilton. Plus - a whole host of new and exclusive content for all you lovely #C64 Enthusiasts to enjoy. freeze64.com/freeze64-iss... #Commodore64Ultimate #IndieGames #RetroGaming 0146
ZttP @zappedtothepast.bsky.social · 07/05/2026If you want to pick a game for us to review, then you best get over to zappedtothepastbook.com as there's only one slot left at that tier (although backing us at any tier is great)! Back the Zapped to the Past #podcast book on Kickstarter now! #C64 #C64Reposts #Kickstarter #Commodore64 #retrogames 072
Reposted by ZttPGames Every Designer Should Play @shouldplaypod.bsky.social · 05/05/2026We’re recording our next episode of Games Every Designer Should Play on Gorogoa later this week🧩 What do you think it teaches us about game design? Drop your thoughts below 👇 #Gorogoa #GameDesign #PuzzleDesign #IndieGames #GameDev #GamesEveryDesignerShouldPlay 063
ZttP @zappedtothepast.bsky.social · 05/05/2026Every pledge helps make Zapped to the Past The Book a reality! We opened up new slots for signed copies & Choose a Game for us & if you want to order a copy & your country isn't listed, let us know and we'll sort it! #C64 #C64Reposts #Kickstarter zappedtothepastbook.com 032
Reposted by ZttPThe Retro Asylum @theretroasylum.bsky.social · 05/05/2026In our latest podcast, the hosts of @theretroasylum.bsky.social discuss the flurry of old-new hardware that has been announced recently. Including The Spectrum White Special Edition, Neo Geo AGS+, C64C Ultimate, The Spectrum & The C64 handhelds: traffic.libsyn.com/retroasylum/... #retrogaming 052
Reposted by ZttPThe Retro Asylum @theretroasylum.bsky.social · 02/05/2026Testing the white version of The Spectrum for review. Target Renegade still plays so well! #TheSpectrum #zxspectrum #Sinclair #retrogaming #retrocomputing 0112
ZttP @zappedtothepast.bsky.social · 02/05/2026You know you want this to happen! If you want the Zapped to the Past Book of the #podcast then get over to zappedtothepastbook.com and back our Kickstarter to make sure you get to read it! #c64 #C64Reposts #c64games #kickstarter 042
Reposted by ZttPGames Every Designer Should Play @shouldplaypod.bsky.social · 01/05/2026Super Mario Galaxy is the 4th highest rated game of all time on Metacritic, but does it still hold up almost 20 years later? Join us for the latest episode of the Games Every Designer Should Play Podcast. www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ttr5... #GameDesign #GameDev #SuperMarioGalaxy #Nintendoyoutube.comSuper Mario Galaxy Game Design Breakdown: Is it STILL a Masterpiece?YouTube video by Games Every Designer Should Play 082
ZttP @zappedtothepast.bsky.social · 30/04/2026If you were wondering what the Zapped to the Past book might look like then wonder no more! Reviews from us and images from our amazing artist S.K.Baker! We need your support to do this! Back us at zappedtothepastbook.com #C64 #C64Reposts #videogames #kickstarter #retrogames 041
ZttP @zappedtothepast.bsky.social · 27/04/2026After over 200eps and nearly 1600 games, ZttP #podcast try and bring order from chaos in our massive Breadbin of Breadbins Awards! Over 3 1/2 hours of #C64 chat! Enjoy! Also, back the Kickstarter for the book of the podcast @ zappedtothepastbook.com #commodore #commodore64 #kickstarter #retrogames 073
Reposted by ZttPThe Retro Asylum @theretroasylum.bsky.social · 26/04/2026In this episode @chrisoreganuk.bsky.social chats with @mikediver.bsky.social the author of Aliens: The Video Games. This book covers the video games that attempt to portray the horror and excitement of the Alien films: traffic.libsyn.com/retroasylum/... #alien #aliens #retrogaming #videogames #book 173
Reposted by ZttPThe Retro Asylum @theretroasylum.bsky.social · 27/04/2026Looking for some great #retrogaming entertainment for your ear holes this week? If so, checkout @theretroasylum.bsky.social #podcast available from wherever you download your podcasts from and at retroasylum.com #videogaming #arcade #sega #nintendo #atari #retrocomputing 073
Reposted by ZttPThe Retro Asylum @theretroasylum.bsky.social · 26/04/2026If you love the Commodore 64 and have fond memories of reading your favourite magazine whilst waiting for a game to load up then you are going to want to back this project: zappedtothepastbook.com #c64 #commodore64 #retrogaming #Retrocomputing #tthe64 #newsfield 063
Reposted by ZttPmerman1974 @merman1974.bsky.social · 23/04/2026I just backed Zapped to the Past on @kickstarter.com www.kickstarter.com/projects/zap...kickstarter.comZapped to the PastC64 Games We Played So You Didn't Have To! 021
ZttP @zappedtothepast.bsky.social · 24/04/2026It's day 2 of the Kickstarter for the Zapped to the Past book which you can find here: zappedtothepastbook.com The book of the podcast could be in your hands if you back us! #C64 #C64Reposts #Commodore #Commodore64 #Retro #kickstarter #retrogames 052
Reposted by ZttPGames Every Designer Should Play @shouldplaypod.bsky.social · 24/04/2026Can you guess the name of the next game we'll be covering on the podcast? Use the images below and see if you can figure it out 😉 just hit like if you get it - don't spoil it for others! #GamesEveryDesignerShouldPlay #Podcast 031
Reposted by ZttPThe Retro Asylum @theretroasylum.bsky.social · 24/04/2026Steve chats to the Zapped To The Past lads once more, this time as they come to the end of the Zzap Magazine era. With a new direction and an upcoming Kick Starter… Find out what’s next for the lads! traffic.libsyn.com/retroasylum/... #c64 #commodore64 #8bit #retrogaming #magazine #podcast 062
ZttP @zappedtothepast.bsky.social · 23/04/2026And we are go! ZttP - The Book of the Podcast is now available to pre-order on Kickstarter right here: zappedtothepastbook.com! Order your copy today! A beautifully illustrated book full of pages all about #C64 games! And Crapverts! #C64Reposts #Commodore #Commodore64 #Kickstarter 043
Reposted by ZttPGames Every Designer Should Play @shouldplaypod.bsky.social · 21/04/2026We’re recording our next episode of 'Games Every Designer Should Play' on Super Mario Galaxy 🚀 But before we hit record — what do you think it teaches us about game design? Drop your thoughts below — we’ll feature some of the best ones in the episode 👇 #SuperMarioGalaxy #GameDesign #Podcast 041
ZttP @zappedtothepast.bsky.social · 20/04/2026Zapped to the Past #podcast have the Breadbins of Breadbins coming up! It would be great to hear your nominations for best and worst #c64 game and even best visuals and sound as well. #Commodore64 #C64Reposts #commodore and don't forget the latest episode is out zappedtothepast.podbean.comzappedtothepast.podbean.comZapped to the Past | zappedtothepastThe Commodore 64 had lots of games. Not all of them are good. In Zapped to the Past, we cast a retrospective eye over those games reviewed in each issue of Zzap!64 magazine. Hosted by two lifelong C64... 062
ZttP @zappedtothepast.bsky.social · 20/04/2026With all the #C64 games played for 1992, this week we have the Golden Breadbin Awards! Find the episode here: zappedtothepast.podbean.com! Don't forget to check out our Kickstarter which launches this week zappedtothepastbook.com #C64Reposts #Commodore64 #Kickstarter #retro #retrogames 061
ZttP @zappedtothepast.bsky.social · 19/04/2026Get yourself over to zappedtothepastbook.com and register for the book of the ZttP #podcast! It goes live in just a few days! #c64 #C64Reposts #commodore #commodore64 #kickstarter 032
Reposted by ZttPVinny Mainolfi | FREEZE64.com | Commodore 64 @freeze64.bsky.social · 19/04/2026=—>> OFFER <<—= Buy 10 published issues at a discounted price: freeze64.com/offer Every single issue of FREEZE64 magazine 1 to 82 (plus 3 Specials) is in stock and available to BUY NOW. #Commodore64 #C64 #IndieGames #FREEZE64 #Zine #Commodore64Ultimate 0115
ZttP @zappedtothepast.bsky.social · 16/04/2026zappedtothepastbook.com It's just over a week until we launch our Kickstarter campaign to create the book of the podcast, so get yourself over there to register your interest so you'll know when it goes live! #C64 #C64Reposts #Commodore #Commodore64 030
ZttP @zappedtothepast.bsky.social · 13/04/2026zappedtothepastbook.com Yes, the games may have finished but the podcast has not! Head over to Kickstarter and sign up to be notified when we launch our campaign for Zapped to the Past - The Book! The Podcast in your hands! #C64 #C64Reposts #Kickstarter #Retro #commodore64zappedtothepastbook.comComing soon: Zapped to the PastC64 Games We Played So You Didn't Have To! 042
