RetroBytes Neo: October 2026

<p><em>RetroBytes Neo has found its groove as a monthly hangout for gamers and pop-culture fans alike. Each month, Joe and Brian pull up a chair for an unscripted conversation that can go just about anywhere—from industry trends and gaming history to personal stories and the occasional completely unexpected tangent.</em></p><p><em>For the October 2026 edition, the duo invites </em><em><strong>Danny from Retro Wars</strong></em><em> podcast to talk about the ongoing debate of Physical vs. Digital games. </em><br>You can join in on the fun <strong>FOR FREE</strong> over at <a href="https://patreon.com/retrotopia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"><strong>patreon.com/retrotopia</strong></a> where you can get this show 15 DAYS EARLY with a video bonus exclusive to Patreon.</p><p>There, you can participate in the 9-Bit Banter Box, comment on the Game of the Week, take part in polls, and listen to the Patreon-exclusive Quick Play or get RetroBytes 15 days early with an exclusive Patreon topic. You can also join <strong>The Hero</strong> tier for $2 a month and choose a host to play and review a game for Quick Play and listen to Retrotopia After Dark, where we start each week with a little warm-up and chat.</p><p>Find us on social media at <a href="linktr.ee/retrotopia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"><strong>linktr.ee/retrotopia</strong></a></p><p>Instagram, Twitter, BlueSky, YouTube, and a link to our Discord are all available here.</p><p>Direct Discord Link: <a href="https://discord.gg/Fn63vQ4CPc" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"><strong>https://discord.gg/Fn63vQ4CPc</strong></a></p><p>Find Retrotopia Merchandise at <a href="https://retrotopia.dashery.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"><strong>https://retrotopia.dashery.com/</strong></a></p><p>We offer a wide range of designs and continually add new ones. Get T-shirts, Hoodies, Mugs, Stickers, Magnets, Hats, and more.</p>