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 Shaun and Alex 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, musical memories, and biscuits. OMG so many biscuits.
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 Shaun and Alex 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, musical memories, and biscuits. OMG so many biscuits.
Listen on:
CURRENT PODCAST:
EPISODE #231
ANTEATER
NEXT TEN PENCE LEAGUE GAME
EXERION
Jaleco 1983
ROM: exerion
LIVES: 3
DIFFICULTY: Default
BONUS LIFE: 10,000
DEADLINE FOR SCORE SUBMISSIONS
SATURDAY 21st NOVEMBER 17:00 UK TIME
SUBMIT YOUR SCORE:
TWITTER (X) #10pScore
SIDEKICK APP in the **Ten Pence Club Section**
EMAIL: biscuits@tenpencearcade.com
NO CONTINUES ALLOWED
GET YOUR ROMS!
FROM WHEREVER YOU CAN FIND LEGIT ARCADE ROMS:
MAME, Switch, Evercade, Raspberry Pi, etc.
SHOW LINKS:
Shaun's Twin Galaxies Mouser World Record Video
https://www.twingalaxies.com/records/voting-performances/313925-mame-mouser-points-336600
Pixel Busters Arcade
https://pixelbusters.co.uk/
UK KONG OFF 2 (2027) ANNOUNCEMENT
We're doing it all again!
We are thrilled to confirm our 2nd UK Kong Off tournament for Sunday 2nd May 2027
at Arcade Club in Bury (near Manchester).
More details including how to register are covered in the below video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ytXOzw3fVe4
Tic's Arcade
https://www.youtube.com/@ticsarcade6507
Bill Rectangle Book Release - STENHOUSE
https://www.whitehatmedia.org/
TEN PENCE LINKS
SHAUN
https://x.com/ShaunHolley
https://www.youtube.com/@ShaunsArcade
https://www.instagram.com/shaun_holley/
https://www.facebook.com/shaun.holley1
ALEX
https://www.youtube.com/@Alsarcadeade
https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61577021939997
https://www.instagram.com/alex_arcade2084
https://x.com/AlsArcade
WEBSITE / EMAIL
https://www.tenpencearcade.com/
mailto:biscuits@tenpencearcade.com
PODCAST PDF GUIDE
https://evercade.info/download/ten-pence-arcade-guide/
STREAM PREVIOUS PODCASTS 01-199 ON SPOTIFY
https://tinyurl.com/4rycy7fk
Victor’s Tinkerings on Substack
https://virtvicstinkerings.substack.com/
Episodes

May 21, 2024
Ten Pence Arcade - 133 - Act-Fancer
May 21, 2024
May 21, 2024
1 hr 34 min
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.
May 21, 2024
1 hr 34 min

May 20, 2024
Ten Pence Arcade - 132 - Robotron 2084
May 20, 2024
May 20, 2024
1 hr 46 min
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!!!
May 20, 2024
1 hr 46 min

May 19, 2024
Ten Pence Arcade - 131 - Rastan
May 19, 2024
May 19, 2024
1 hr 20 min
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.
May 19, 2024
1 hr 20 min

May 18, 2024
May 18, 2024
1 hr 37 min
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…
May 18, 2024
1 hr 37 min

May 17, 2024
Ten Pence Arcade - 129 - Popeye
May 17, 2024
May 17, 2024
1 hr 14 min
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!
May 17, 2024
1 hr 14 min

May 16, 2024
Ten Pence Arcade - 128 - Gigawing
May 16, 2024
May 16, 2024
1 hr 38 min
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!!!
May 16, 2024
1 hr 38 min

May 15, 2024
Ten Pence Arcade - 127 - Toki
May 15, 2024
May 15, 2024
1 hr 18 min
(Ugly) Monkey see, monkey do.
Join us, as we yap about a gibbon based Rastan clone and how Kate Bush is the queen of the North.
May 15, 2024
1 hr 18 min

May 14, 2024
Ten Pence Arcade - 126 - Frogger
May 14, 2024
May 14, 2024
1 hr 30 min
Ribbit,Ribbit,Ribbit,Ribbit,Ribbit,Ribbit,Ribbit,Ribbit,Ribbit,Ribbit,Ribbit,Ribbit,Ribbit,Ribbit, Ribbit,Ribbit,Ribbit,Ribbit,Ribbit,Ribbit,Ribbit,Ribbit,Ribbit,Ribbit,Ribbit,Ribbit,Ribbit,Ribbit, Ribbit,Ribbit,Ribbit,Ribbit,Ribbit,Ribbit,Ribbit,Ribbit,Ribbit,Ribbit,Ribbit,Ribbit,Ribbit,Ribbit, Ribbit,Ribbit,Ribbit,Ribbit,Ribbit,Ribbit,Ribbit.
Biscuits.
May 14, 2024
1 hr 30 min

May 13, 2024
Ten Pence Arcade - 125 - Armored Car
May 13, 2024
May 13, 2024
1 hr 27 min
Strap on your driving gloves, grab street cash and get it to the bank, quick! Steer clear of bunk rubbers and weird steamrollers ( ? ) Use a deadly saw horse to get you out of trouble!
Usual nonsense or actually a good description of the game? Listen to this podcast and YOU can decide!
May 13, 2024
1 hr 27 min

Sep 16, 2023
Ten Pence Arcade - 124 - Gyruss
Sep 16, 2023
Sep 16, 2023
1 hr 51 min
Gyruss – Journey to Blackburn, via the M40 and M6, with a diversion through Neptune.
Fly with us through the solar system to try and get home in time for dinner (we’re having spaghetti hoops!)
Sep 16, 2023
1 hr 51 min

Sep 15, 2023
Sep 15, 2023
1 hr 52 min
Oh lord – has Doc Mac picked a game for us! Horny Eddie as we call it, but actually, your character is a bit of an action hero. But did we like it?, did the listeners like it? Listen in and find out. The wintery holiday festivity things have been and gone and we are now recovering from Xmas pud and brussell sprout poisoning. So, pull up a comfortable podcast player and listen to us ramble about arcade games n stuff. xxx
Sep 15, 2023
1 hr 52 min

Sep 14, 2023
Ten Pence Arcade - 122 - Go!Go! Mile Smile
Sep 14, 2023
Sep 14, 2023
2 hr 6 min
We’ve been on an arcade road & air trip to Chicago!
Biscuits & Gravy, Galloping Ghost, Walmart, Underground Retrocade, Chik Fil A, Pixel Blast, Burritos, Logan Arcade etc.
Listen in to hear us tell of some of the best arcades on the planet in the heart of arcade land.
Sep 14, 2023
2 hr 6 min

Sep 13, 2023
Ten Pence Arcade - 121 - Baluba-Louk No Densetsu
Sep 13, 2023
Sep 13, 2023
1 hr 25 min
Oh! We think we’ve found a hidden, lost, forgotten about diamond in the dark with this show’s game!
No idea what the name means but, it’s a great little game.
SEND SHAUN ALL YOUR OLD SCART BLOCKS!!!
Sep 13, 2023
1 hr 25 min

Sep 12, 2023
Ten Pence Arcade - 120 - Truxton II
Sep 12, 2023
Sep 12, 2023
1 hr 51 min
Truxton 2 or DK Remix Spooky Edition? We’ve been playing both! Some more than others…
Truxton 2 – Tedious or amazing? We decide! We argue! We laugh! We cry! It changed our lives (or not)
Sep 12, 2023
1 hr 51 min


