Let's try something a little different and vote on the best retro news and games of 2011. Here are some threads where you can cast your vote:

virtually-retro-f21.html
best-retro-gaming-news-of-2011-t1196.html
best-game-of-the-week-pick-in-2011-t1198.html
best-question-of-the-week-in-2011-t1200.html

Go ahead and use this thread for any other general best of 2011 comments - i.e. favorite episodes, favorite moments, favorite interviews.