The Retro Hour (Retro Gaming Podcast)

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  1. REPOST: The Ultimate Video Game Music Panel - The Retro Hour EP107

    3 februari 2018 · 1 uur 11 min

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    This is a repost due to some audio issues with the interview section in a previous upload. Lees meer

    David Wise, Rob Hubbard and Graeme Norgate join us at All Your Bass music festival for the ultimate video game music panel!

    PLAY Expo Blackpool tickets: https://www.playexpoblackpool.com/

    Thanks to our amazing donators this week: Matthew Martin, Aidan Oloan, Bart Pellens, Jonathan Kaye

    Our website: http://theretrohour.com
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    Show notes:

    Remotely Interested AVGN special: http://bit.ly/2E9LqlC
    Switch emulator inbound: http://bit.ly/2s0YuF0
    Nintendo Switch hack: http://bit.ly/2EbFk4o
    Resident Evil 2 remake info: http://bit.ly/2FBYa1m
    Commodore Story pre order: http://bit.ly/2GI2ZYy
    Golden Eye Mockumentry: http://bit.ly/2ExPnyc
    N64 pad wireless: http://bit.ly/2FFPmI1

  2. DMA Design with Steve Hammond - The Retro Hour EP106

    26 januari 2018 · 1 uur 14 min

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    We gets the highs and lows of DMA Design with Steve Hammond. The story behind Lemmings, Hired Guns and the scrapped sequel, the strained relationship with Psygnosis and the origins of Grand Theft Auto. Lees meer

    Steve's website: http://stevehammond.org/

    PLAY Expo Blackpool tickets: https://www.playexpoblackpool.com/

    Thanks to our amazing donators this week: Darren Coles, Stuart Smith, Rupert Fuller, Paul Szopiak

    Our website: http://theretrohour.com
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    Show notes:

    Kitroniks Game Zip 64: http://bit.ly/2nbyF06
    New Theme Hospital by Sega: https://www.twopointhospital.com/
    NES Maker: http://bit.ly/2nehzxN
    Spectrum laptop: http://bit.ly/2DNvh5a
    Raspeberry pi arcade: http://bit.ly/2DzT8lu

  3. Crystal Quest to Carmageddon With Patrick Buckland - The Retro Hour EP105

    19 januari 2018 · 1 uur 12 min

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    This week we have a rare interview with Stainless Games CEO Patrick Buckland, the highs and lows of the Carmageddon series, Crystal Quest and Apple gaming. Lees meer

    Stainless Games: http://www.stainlessgames.com/

    Win Play Expo Blackpool tickets: https://theretrohour.com/win-play-expo-blackpool-tickets/

    Thanks to our amazing donators this week: Christer Hollsten, Tim Daelemen, Laurence Fortt, Joe Locker

    Our website: http://theretrohour.com
    Our Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/theretrohour/
    Our Twitter: http://twitter.com/retrohouruk

    PLAY Expo Blackpool tickets: https://www.playexpoblackpool.com/
    All Your Bass festival tickets: https://www.thenva.com/aybsched

    Show notes:

    Apple to release Apple Lisa operating system as open source: http://bit.ly/2FZ6Wb2
    Retro Bit Handheld + official sega accessories: http://engt.co/2DNaqg8
    1942 remade in AMOS: http://amiten.es/?p=130
    Pheonix remake for Windows: https://lerrrtaste.itch.io/phoenix-revive
    Retro Games show their staying power: http://bit.ly/2DsGEQ2
    Goldeneye 007 mod turns Bond into Mario: http://bit.ly/2Dw6eDG

  4. SEGA and Amstrad Memories with Slopes Game Room - The Retro Hour EP104

    12 januari 2018 · 1 uur 3 min

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    Plenty of Sega and Amstrad memories with Daniel Ibbertson AKA Slopes Game Room. New Gameboys, battery advice and text adventure talk. Lees meer

    Win Play Expo Blackpool tickets: https://theretrohour.com/win-play-expo-blackpool-tickets/

    Thanks to our amazing donators this week: Chad Goulding, John Barrick, William Darren Fox, Jonas Tolijander

    Our website: http://theretrohour.com
    Our Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/theretrohour/
    Our Twitter: http://twitter.com/retrohouruk

    PLAY Expo Blackpool tickets: https://www.playexpoblackpool.com/
    All Your Bass festival tickets: https://www.thenva.com/aybsched

    Show notes:

    Gameboy ULTRA edition Hyperkin: http://bit.ly/2qQWTkT
    Nintendo Switch beats PS2 year 1 sales: http://bit.ly/2EDkQ14
    Bad Apple demo: http://knowyourmeme.com/memes/bad-apple
    using new Ni-MH AA batteries: http://bit.ly/2mnZhtx
    Adventuretron: http://bit.ly/2ASZ4UF

  5. Amiga VS Atari ST Gaming & More With Modern Vintage Gamer - The Retro Hour EP103

    5 januari 2018 · 1 uur 8 min

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    We talk Atari ST VS Amiga gaming, Vampire games and coding for classic systems with Dimitris Giannakis aka Modern Vintage Gamer! Lees meer

    Modern Vintage Gamer on Youtube : https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjFaPUcJU1vwk193mnW_w1w

    Thanks to our amazing donators this week: Andreas Sauer, Henrik Pdersen, Simon Wolf, Peter Elsey

    Our website: http://theretrohour.com
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    Our Twitter: http://twitter.com/retrohouruk

    PLAY Expo Blackpool tickets: https://www.playexpoblackpool.com/

    Show notes:

    Atari Box Pre orders delay: http://cnet.co/2CY6nNs
    Vinyl too popluar: http://bit.ly/2nOjMUx
    Guy counts every mario coin ever: http://bit.ly/2F2kNgc
    Zaaap c64 2019 annual: http://www.indieretronews.com/2017/12/zzaps-back-zzap-64-annual-2019-announced.html

  6. Retro Gaming Christmas Quiz - The Retro Hour EP102

    22 december 2017 · 44 min

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    It's our second annual Christmas super quiz! Lees meer

    Paul Drury from Retro Gamer magazine and Oliver Wilmot from the National Video Game Arcade return to try to keep their title as reigning quiz champions.

    How will their fare against Ravi and Joe from The Retro Hour Podcast in a battle of video game and computer knowledge?!

    Merry Christmas to all our loyal listeners, see you in 2018.

    Thanks to our amazing donators this week: Chad Goulding, John Barrick, William Darren Fox, Thomas Heimann

  7. The Best of The Retro Hour Podcast - The Retro Hour EP101

    15 december 2017 · 1 uur 16 min

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    We look back on some of our favourite moments of the first 100 episodes of the Retro Hour podcast. Featuring LGR, Tom Kalinske, Al Lowe and more! Lees meer

    All Your Bass competition: http://www.theretrohour.com/win-all-your-bass-weekend-tickets/

    Thanks to our amazing donators this week: Jakob Eskstrom, Adrian Herridge, Mathew Cooper, Neil Corbett

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    PLAY Expo Blackpool tickets: https://www.playexpoblackpool.com/

    Show notes:

    A Hundred Crowns - The Highs: https://youtu.be/UoVPhCBQrWQ
    Tower 57: http://tower57game.com/
    Best retro games at Christmas?: http://bit.ly/2BrJgwm
    Gameshell: http://kck.st/2z0JlXo
    EMU VR: http://bit.ly/2CgRwvR

    LGR: http://www.theretrohour.com/clint-from-lazy-game-reviews-joins-us-the-retro-hour-ep33/
    Eugene Jarvis: http://www.theretrohour.com/defender-the-story-of-an-arcade-legend-with-eugene-jarvis-the-retro-hour-ep75/ Tom Kalinske: http://www.theretrohour.com/the-retro-hour-podcast-ep-18-segas-former-ceo-tom-kalinske/
    Mev Dinc: http://www.theretrohour.com/last-ninja-2-street-racer-and-konix-multisystem-with-mev-dinc-the-retro-hour-ep38/ Al Lowe: http://www.theretrohour.com/the-retro-hour-episode-15-leisure-suit-larry-with-al-lowe/
    Stewart Cheifet: http://www.theretrohour.com/computer-chronicles-host-stewart-cheifet-the-retro-hour-ep46/
    Gallahad/Fairlight: http://www.theretrohour.com/the-retro-hour-episode-11-piracy-on-the-amiga-with-galahadfairlight/
    Howard Scott Warshaw Pt 1: http://www.theretrohour.com/atari-legend-howard-scott-warshaw-the-retro-hour-ep77/ Howard Scott Warshaw Pt 2: http://www.theretrohour.com/e-t-on-atari-2600-the-story-of-the-worst-video-game-ever-the-retro-hour-ep78/

  8. Nolan Bushnell - The Father of Video Games - The Retro Hour EP100

    8 december 2017 · 1 uur 10 min

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    We're joined by the father of the video games industry, Nolan Bushnell is our special guest for episode 100! Lees meer

    Nolan's website: http://nolanbushnell.com/

    All Your Bass competition: http://www.theretrohour.com/win-all-your-bass-weekend-tickets/

    Thanks to our amazing donators this week: Daniel Waddington, Ashley Narayanen, Hakan Blomqvist, Gunnar Rivenes

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    PLAY Expo Blackpool tickets: https://www.playexpoblackpool.com/

    Show notes:

    Sonic 3D Blast Director's Cut: http://bit.ly/2AoH7SA
    Baby Monkey Alba: http://bit.ly/2yOK3W2
    Crappy game endings: http://bit.ly/2kDDBfU
    Megadrive VR headset: https://youtu.be/3UN_pN9ZU8Y

  9. The National Video Game Arcade - The Retro Hour EP99

    1 december 2017 · 1 uur 14 min

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    We get the story of the UK's first National Video Game Arcade with plenty of Jeff Minter and Matthew Smith love. Lees meer

    The National Video Game Arcade: https://www.thenva.com/

    All Your Bass: https://www.thenva.com/allyourbass

    Thanks to our amazing donators this week: Edvin Helland, Charles Astwood, Pete Elsey, Michael Keith

    The Commodore Story Competition: http://www.theretrohour.com/win-the-commodore-story-movie-premiere-tickets/

    Our website: http://theretrohour.com
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    PLAY Expo Blackpool tickets: https://www.playexpoblackpool.com/

    Show notes:

    RetroBlox online retro console: http://bit.ly/2zFja4M
    Shenmue 1 & 2 coming for PS4 and Xbone: http://bit.ly/2Ai5ZtI
    The best controllers for retro gaming: http://bit.ly/2AiwsYk
    New computer museum: http://kck.st/2iBFmtn

  10. Classic Gaming TV with Big Boy Barry - The Retro Hour EP98

    24 november 2017 · 1 uur 11 min

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    We talk golden joysticks and classic gaming TV with Alex Verrey AKA Big Boy Barry! Lees meer

    Twitter: https://twitter.com/RealBigBoyBarry

    Thanks to our amazing donators this week: Kim Jorgensen, Toby Bridson, Elysian Pickups, Michael Dailly

    Our website: http://theretrohour.com
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    PLAY Expo Blackpool tickets: https://www.playexpoblackpool.com/

    Show notes:

    Raspberry Pi style switch: http://bit.ly/2zlHDfs
    New FMV game coming to PS4: http://bit.ly/2A2fxtj
    Why am I playing more retro games now?: http://bit.ly/2jjjiAf
    Steve Jobs demos iTunes podcasting: https://youtu.be/7gkHS9bffT8

  11. Making New NES and Mega Drive Games: Mega Cat Studios - The Retro Hour EP97

    17 november 2017 · 1 uur 4 min

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    How to make new commercial NES and Mega Drive games with Mega Cat Studios, and we reminisce about school computers with The Code Show. Lees meer

    Mega Cat Studios: https://megacatstudios.com/
    The Code Show: https://twitter.com/The_CodeShow | https://www.facebook.com/TheCodeShow/

    David Pleasance at RCM tickets: http://bit.ly/2zMERU2

    (£10 donation to the museum per person)

    Thanks to our amazing donators this week: Kristian Hesketh, Kolborn Barmen, Tom Henderson, Ediz Mehmet

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    Amazon Retro Zone: http://amzn.to/2zBsXMV
    Cassettes are cool again: http://dailym.ai/2mAPCmN
    Hipster console fighting stick: http://bit.ly/2zOjCP3
    Raspberry PI Robot controller: http://kck.st/2eLZ57e

  12. Memoirs of a Spectrum Addict - The Retro Hour EP96

    10 november 2017 · 59 min

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    Hear our huge Spectrum celebration panel from PLAY Expo, Manchester featuring Andrew Hewson, Jon Hare, Steve Turner, Jim Bagley and many more. Plus we talk digital detoxes and Amiga 32 Germany show. Lees meer

    Memoirs of a Spectrum Addict: https://spectrumaddict.wordpress.com/

    Book tickets for David Pleasance at Retro Computer Museum: http://bit.ly/2mcziZs
    (£10 donation to the museum per person)

    Thanks to our amazing donators this week: Mat Cooper, Charles Astwood, Paul Edwards, Peter Dimitriovski

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    Spectrum Addict: Load "Film 2": http://bit.ly/2AzutMV
    Pete Tong reads out website in 1995: http://bit.ly/2md6xf2
    Sheep It Up for Game Boy: http://bit.ly/2zMXgQL
    The Corba Romainian Speccy clone: http://bit.ly/2lEPn9S
    Guy builds a retro Nintendo Switch clone: http://bit.ly/2gqHVtF
    Black Jewel C64 style game: http://bit.ly/2yOtXNF

  13. Romeo Knight Amiga Demo Scene Music - The Retro Hour EP95

    3 november 2017 · 1 uur 8 min

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    Thanks to our amazing donators this week: Christopher Zarema, Dan Ryan, Damian Stokoe, Sascha Weinard Lees meer

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    Show notes:

    Jurrasic Park FPS: https://progrium.itch.io/visitor-center
    Developer Used fake secrets to sneak games by Sega: http://bit.ly/2ijzjFL
    Prince of Persia on BBC: http://bit.ly/2gZTufq
    Unreleased Saturn game on eBay: http://bit.ly/2gSjeX4
    Model F keyboard is back: https://www.modelfkeyboards.com/
    Sierra games on Steam: http://bit.ly/2lxgMdX
    Early Sonic R Gameplay released: http://bit.ly/2yj9f8o

  14. The 8-Bit Guy - The Retro Hour EP94

    27 oktober 2017 · 1 uur 11 min

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    We reminisce about classic computers and modern-day mods with one of our favourite Youtubers, 'The 8-Bit Guy'. Lees meer

    The 8-Bit guy on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/adric22

    Email us: show@theretrohour.com

    Thanks to our amazing donators this week: Danny McDermott, Marvin Droogsma, Tobias Lindolh, Raymond Montalban

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    Show notes:

    HDMI Mega Drive: https://youtu.be/OKxamK2WwdM
    Allister Brimble Driver soundtrack: http://bit.ly/2xqnyUc
    Why spend $80 on a SNES mini? (satire): http://bit.ly/2x3dXqo
    Road Redemption: http://bit.ly/2zGTxAo

  15. Bob Wakelin Ocean Software Cover Artist – The Retro Hour EP93

    20 oktober 2017 · 1 uur 12 min

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    We chat to the man behind some of the most iconic video game cover art of all time, Ocean's Bob Wakelin. Lees meer

    We chat to the man behind some of the most iconic video game cover art of all time, Ocean's Bob Wakelin.

    Email us: show@theretrohour.com

    Thanks to our amazing donators this week: Daniel Waddington, Adrian Nelson, Aleisha Cuff, Gareth Murfin

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    Show notes:

    Rob Hubbard Kickstarter: http://kck.st/2xY2RCO
    Mortal Kombat II mod: http://bit.ly/2i8KSTL
    AIM offline: http://ind.pn/2y55ykW
    Retrobit consoles: http://bit.ly/2gljy40
    Snes mini cracked: http://bit.ly/2zoz6ZH

  16. Sensible Software with Stoo Cambridge - The Retro Hour EP92

    13 oktober 2017 · 1 uur 16 min

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    We chat to Stuart 'Stoo' Cambridge about classics like Mega lo Mania, Cannon Fodder and Sensible Soccer, and why he always died first in games. Lees meer

    Blobbit: https://www.facebook.com/BlobbitPush/

    Email us: show@theretrohour.com

    Thanks to our amazing donators this week: Roeland Kok, Darren Coles, Erlend Saksaug, Adam Hinde

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    Show notes:

    Commodore 64 mini: http://bit.ly/2xw3nmY
    Cartridges are coming back: http://bit.ly/2yLmgEl
    Sociable Soccer early access: http://bit.ly/2ghnLWJ
    Mortal Kombat II+: http://bit.ly/2i8KSTL

  17. Twin Galaxies and Classic Arcades with Walter Day - The Retro Hour EP91

    6 oktober 2017 · 1 uur 19 min

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    We talk about the golden age of arcades with Twin Galaxies' Walter Day! The games, the gamers and how accurate was the King of Kong movie? Lees meer

    Twin Galaxies: http://www.twingalaxies.com/

    Email us: show@theretrohour.com

    Buy Play Expo Manchester tickets: https://www.playexpomanchester.com/

    Thanks to our amazing donators this week: Torstein Rodset, James Plant, Steve Piggot, Wojciech Jancz

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    Show notes:

    See Di new console?: http://bit.ly/2kq5lnV
    Snes carry case: http://bit.ly/2z1uFn8
    Crazy Hipster games console: http://bit.ly/2xTcuCv
    Dreamcast book: http://bit.ly/2fLND97

  18. ZZap 64 to Frontier and GTA with Gary Penn - The Retro Hour EP90

    29 september 2017 · 1 uur 5 min

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    Gary Penn talks to us about his early days on ZZap 64, working with David Braben on Frontier then his journey to DMA Design working on the original GTA series. Lees meer

    Denki website: http://www.denki.co.uk/

    Win Play Expo Manchester weekend passes: http://bit.ly/2jQHBcl

    Email us: show@theretrohour.com

    Thanks to our amazing donators this week: Steve Jewkes, Linus Johansson, Tom Van de Weile, Bart ter Haar

    Our website: http://theretrohour.com
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    Show notes:

    Sonic the Hedgehog 2 HD: http://sonic2hd.com/
    VR64 Commodore 64 glasses: http://bit.ly/2hEtGFC
    Convert toys to arcades: http://bit.ly/2xNIFiZ
    Toys R Us: http://bbc.in/2fgRwGB
    Cartridges are coming back: http://bit.ly/2yLmgEl

  19. Gremlin Graphics founder Ian Stewart - The Retro Hour EP89

    22 september 2017 · 55 min

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    We talk about classics like Zool and the Lotus series with Gremlin founder Ian Stewart! Lees meer

    Urbanscan website: http://www.urbanscan.co.uk/

    Win Play Expo Manchester weekend passes: http://bit.ly/2jQHBcl

    Email us: show@theretrohour.com

    Thanks to our amazing donators this week: Graham Thompson, Brenda Stones, Damian Page, Dan Ryan

    Our website: http://theretrohour.com
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    Show notes:

    Super Play is back for one issue: http://bit.ly/2xVOyL4
    NES mini is coming back: http://bit.ly/2xyJbVh
    Spectrum 35 event: http://bit.ly/2yv8ANK
    Klystrack: http://bit.ly/2xjTWuS

  20. Lara Croft and Games Workshop with Ian Livingstone CBE - The Retro Hour EP88

    15 september 2017 · 1 uur 7 min

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    We're joined by Ian Livingtone CBE to talk Tomb Raider, founding Games Workshop and Fighting Fantasy. Lees meer

    Ian Livingstone Twitter: https://twitter.com/ian_livingstone

    Email us: show@theretrohour.com

    Thanks to our amazing donators this week: Stephan Ricken, Clive Glazebrook, Steve Engledow, Benny Damsgaard Nielsen
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    Show notes:

    Resident evil Mega Drive: http://bit.ly/2f0iGNV
    Amiga sells for £16k: http://ebay.eu/2xEWaFF
    5 Games that should be remade: http://bit.ly/2x2rptB
    Football manager exhibition at NVA: http://bit.ly/2x7G85L
    Use Atari Jaguar controler on PC: http://bit.ly/2wvjuka

  21. Thalamus Rebirth and Commodore Format with Andy Roberts - The Retro Hour EP87

    8 september 2017 · 1 uur 10 min

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    We talk about the rebirth of the legendary Thalamus with Andy Roberts, and an inside look at some classic Commodore 64 magazines. Lees meer

    Thalamus Digital: http://www.thalamusdigital.co.uk/

    Email us: show@theretrohour.com

    Thanks to our amazing donators this week: Alan Bennett, Christopher Zaremba, Lauri Turjansalo, Greg Gaughan

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    Show notes:

    Mario is no longer a plumber: http://bit.ly/2eVum5c
    Atari Retro: http://bit.ly/2xRtFkd
    New Street Fighter II cartidge:http://bit.ly/2vuvZRA
    Guardian Gaming with Violet Berlin: http://bit.ly/2eLeOQM

  22. AMOS and STOS with François Lionet - The Retro Hour EP86

    1 september 2017 · 1 uur 8 min

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    We're joined by François Lionet, the man behind the legendary game creation tools STOS and AMOS! The history, highs and lows and his plans for a 21st century update of AMOS. Lees meer

    Friend UP: http://friendup.cloud
    Click Team: http://www.clickteam.com/

    Email us: show@theretrohour.com

    Thanks to our amazing donators this week: Simon Pilgrim, Northeast Horizons, Warren Jenkins, Colin Walker

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    Show notes:

    Rarest Sega 32X game re-released: http://bit.ly/2vQwDUZ
    Retro publisher Thalamus are back: http://bit.ly/2epZWHj
    Bubsy 3D WTF: http://bit.ly/2ev5CUs
    SNES Classic UI and menus revealed: http://bit.ly/2gvgMZM

  23. Postal & Spy VS Spy with Vince Desi - The Retro Hour EP85

    25 augustus 2017 · 1 uur

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    The story behind one of the most controversial games ever, Vince Desi gives us an inside look at Postal. Lees meer

    Running With Scissors website: http://runningwithscissors.com/

    Email us: show@theretrohour.com

    Thanks to our amazing donators this week: James Weiner, Carl Parkes, Mathew Martin, Raymond Montalban

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    Show notes:

    Tempest 4000: http://bit.ly/2vuFyLy
    Atari Jag Emulator: http://bit.ly/2xi354v
    KitKat getting sued by Atari: http://bit.ly/2v7QPkA
    Despacito as an 80s computer game track: http://bit.ly/2wungyx
    The Supa Retron HD. Snes mini killer?: http://bit.ly/2w3EKk9

  24. Q*bert - The Inside Story With Warren Davis - The Retro Hour EP84

    18 augustus 2017 · 1 uur 17 min

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    We get the inside story on a true arcade classic - the legendary Q*bert from the man behind it, Warren Davis. Lees meer

    Email us: show@theretrohour.com

    Thanks to our amazing donators this week: Holy Cheever Church Records, Stelios Kalogreadeas, Konstantinos Daskalakis, Darren Coles

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    Show notes:

    Sonic Mania released: http://bit.ly/2uOzGRF
    Sonic Mania Animated Opening on SEGA CD https://youtu.be/MNLu7a-9yE8
    Half of Payphones being decommisioned: http://bit.ly/2uHk3vv
    Next Gen N64 controller: http://kck.st/2fReh3I

  25. Night Trap 25th Anniversary Story - The Retro Hour EP83

    11 augustus 2017 · 1 uur 5 min

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    Cult Sega Mega CD FMV horror game Night Trap is being re-released and remastered for its 25th anniversary. We get the story on how it happened and why it deserved to reach a new audience with the man behind it, Tyler Hogle. Lees meer

    Night Trap 25th Anniversary: http://www.nighttrap25.com

    Email us: show@theretrohour.com

    Thanks to our amazing donators this week: Christopher Foulds, Naweed Iftkhar, Wiktor Zarema, Garry Heather

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    Our Twitter: http://twitter.com/retrohouruk

    Show notes:

    Ravi's CD1200 video: https://youtu.be/9LmFmH4YNBA
    Bloke finds Atari prototype in shop: http://bit.ly/2hQFl3u
    Sealed copy of Super Mario Bros sells for $30,000: http://bit.ly/2fy3f37
    AtGames comments on Sega Genesis Flashback poor reviews: http://bit.ly/2wORh8I
    The Vampire V4 is coming: http://bit.ly/2vM2mdI

  26. The Commodore 64 Scene in 2017 - The Retro Hour EP82

    4 augustus 2017 · 1 uur 4 min

    Afspelen
    We talk about the Commodore 64 in 2017 with Joerg "Nafcom" Droege, the creator of long running C64 diskmag Scene World. Lees meer

    Scene World: https://sceneworld.org/

    Email us: show@theretrohour.com

    Thanks to our amazing donators this week: Timothy Blanks, Johnathan Kaye, Philip Bailey, George Toohey

    Our website: http://theretrohour.com
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    Our Twitter: http://twitter.com/retrohouruk

    Show notes:

    RIP iPod: http://bit.ly/2v5sJKY
    Are Flashcarts slowly killing your consoles?: http://bit.ly/2weNUZo
    Night Trap 25 Years documentary: http://bit.ly/2weaeCl
    Nintendo N64 mini is coming?: http://bit.ly/2v3UNOC
    Save The Machine fire: https://www.facebook.com/SavetheMachine/

  27. Guru Larry Talks Classic Gaming TV and Fact Hunting - The Retro Hour EP81

    28 juli 2017 · 1 uur 2 min

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    Hello you! Larry Bundy Jnr AKA Guru Larry is our special guest this week! We talk classic gaming TV, industry scandals and fact hunting. Lees meer

    Guru Larry on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/LarryBundyJr

    Email us: show@theretrohour.com

    Thanks to our amazing donators this week: RoblewellnUk, John Dijkman, G Liddon, Anthony Clarke

    Our website: http://theretrohour.com
    Our Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/theretrohour/
    Our Twitter: http://twitter.com/retrohouruk

    Show notes:

    Reset 64 magazine: http://bit.ly/2tPrXm2
    Ready Player One Trailer lands: https://youtu.be/LiK2fhOY0nE
    RIP Paint: http://bit.ly/2uoED1I
    Scrap dealer finds NASA computers in basement: http://bit.ly/2uZWTNs
    GAME selling the "recreated ZX Spectrum": http://bit.ly/2w66Lox

  28. Ocean Software The Inside Story with Gary Bracey - The Retro Hour EP80

    21 juli 2017 · 1 uur

    Afspelen
    We get the story of the movie licencing kings Ocean Software from former director Gary Bracey. How they landed the big film licences, the highs and lows, and games like Robocop, Platoon and Batman The Movie. Lees meer

    Thanks to Retro Unlim for recording this week's interview: http://retrounlim.com/

    Email us: show@theretrohour.com

    Thanks to our amazing donators this week: Magnus Esbjorner, Adam Hinde, Christopher Foulds, Billy Rooney
    Our website: http://theretrohour.com
    Our Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/theretrohour/
    Our Twitter: http://twitter.com/retrohouruk

    Show notes:

    Retro Computer news closing: http://bit.ly/2gQr72g
    Atari Box first look: http://bit.ly/2uHt2fi
    Mario Maker 64: http://bit.ly/2uhHREg
    Mario smooth scrolling Amstrad CPC: http://bit.ly/2uQCGwt
    New Commodore 64 is coming: http://bit.ly/2uQpOqj

  29. Andy Brown of PLAY Expo Joins Us - The Retro Hour EP79

    14 juli 2017 · 1 uur 7 min

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    On the weekend of PLAY Expo Blackpool, we're joined by the man behind the UK's biggest retro gaming events and retailer Console Passion, Andy Brown! Lees meer

    Play EXPO Blackpool website: https://www.playexpoblackpool.com/

    Thanks to our amazing donators this week: Steve Ruston, Andrew S Baster, Henrik Andersson, Nigel Clark.

    Our website: http://theretrohour.com
    Our Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/theretrohour/
    Our Twitter: http://twitter.com/retrohouruk

    Show notes:

    Augmented reality Super Mario Bros: https://youtu.be/QN95nNDtxjo
    Crash magazine revival Kickstarter: http://bit.ly/2taifKp
    Too many games?: https://youtu.be/7YjZNFS8qeo
    eBay pulling down SNES mini listings: http://bit.ly/2uqPMR5
    New SNES mouse available: http://bit.ly/2tT8767

  30. E.T on Atari 2600: The Story of The Worst Video Game Ever - The Retro Hour EP78

    7 juli 2017 · 1 uur 4 min

    Afspelen
    We get the full story of 'the worst video game ever', E.T on the Atari 2600 in the second part of our interview with the legendary Howard Scott Warshaw! Lees meer

    Plus, win a pair of Play EXPO Blackpool tickets.

    Howard's website: http://hswarshaw.com/

    Thanks to our amazing donators this week: Frederick Burbidge, Jason Landridge, Bret Pritchard, Jonathan Parry, Chris Baker.

    Win a pair of Play EXPO weekend passes: http://www.theretrohour.com/win-a-pair-of-play-expo-blackpool-weekend-passes/

    Our website: http://theretrohour.com
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    Our Twitter: http://twitter.com/retrohouruk

    Show notes:

    New Crash Bandicoot is harder than you remember?: http://bit.ly/2sONWZM
    Rampage the Movie with The Rock: http://bit.ly/2uySMaF
    School Daze remake for Android/iOS: http://bit.ly/2tUuOJg
    Star Wars Last Jedi trailer on Apple II: http://bit.ly/2tytitV
    Irritating things about modern gaming: http://bit.ly/2tfUyPw

  31. Atari Legend Howard Scott Warshaw - The Retro Hour EP77

    30 juni 2017 · 1 uur 6 min

    Afspelen
    We're joined by Atari legend Howard Scott Warshaw in the first of a two part special. We talk about classics like Yarr's Revenge, Raiders of the Lost Ark and the 'worst game ever' E.T on the 2600! Lees meer

    Howard's website:

    http://hswarshaw.com/wordpress/

    Thanks to our amazing donators this week: Barry Jack, Chris Cowland, Paul Edwards, Przemyslaw Duchnicki

    Win a copy of Amiga/C64 Forever 7: http://www.theretrohour.com/win-amiga-forever-c64-forever-7-bundle/

    Our website: http://theretrohour.com
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    Our Twitter: http://twitter.com/retrohouruk

    Show notes:

    Friend 1.0.0: http://friendup.cloud
    SNES Mini release date and games list confirmed: http://bit.ly/2tNgcIY
    Why does everyone hate GAME?: http://bit.ly/2trmjoM
    Sega Forever released on iOS/Android: http://bit.ly/2sG2oQt

  32. New Sega Mega Drive Games in 2017 - The Retro Hour EP76

    23 juni 2017 · 53 min

    Afspelen
    We talk about making new Mega Drive games in 2017 with Matt Philips, the creator of new game Tanglewood. Lees meer

    Tanglewood website: http://tanglewoodgame.com/index.html

    Thanks to our amazing donators this week: Poul Gadving, Efraim Juntunen, James Alston, Arnt-Ove Todnem

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    Our Twitter: http://twitter.com/retrohouruk

    Show notes:

    Sega's mysterious new trailer: https://youtu.be/y50nAoA5KwY
    New Wipeout collection: http://bit.ly/2t2DPA6
    New gameboy Everdrives: http://bit.ly/2rZl3tl
    Mario Kart VR coming to arcades: http://bit.ly/2reVekE
    Abbey road studios Tomb Raider: http://kck.st/2rUnaOb

  33. Defender: The Story of an Arcade Legend With Eugene Jarvis - The Retro Hour EP75

    16 juni 2017 · 1 uur 13 min

    Afspelen
    We talk to the arcade master Eugene Jarvis about Defender, Robotron, Smash TV and more early arcade memories! Lees meer

    Raw Thrills website: http://rawthrills.com/

    Thanks to our amazing donators this week: Steve from Wavem Studios, Darren Coles, Mikael Norrgard, Martin Williams

    Our website: http://theretrohour.com
    Our Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/theretrohour/
    Our Twitter: http://twitter.com/retrohouruk

    Show notes:

    New Atari console coming?: http://bit.ly/2suXVBY
    Xbox One to play Original Xbox games: http://bit.ly/2rQaZ4r
    Less than 2% of Xbox One use is backwards compatibility: http://bit.ly/2t7QNcP
    Alex Kidd in Miracle World 2: http://bit.ly/2rmmQob
    Funny glitch from Fifa '94 inspires Mockumentary: https://youtu.be/NNOxofVJRXM

  34. C64 Legend Rob Hubbard – The Retro Hour EP74

    9 juni 2017 · 1 uur 4 min

    Afspelen
    We’re joined by legendary Commodore 64 game musician Rob Hubbard, the man behind the music for International Karate, Commando, Monty on The Run and many more! Lees meer

    Thanks to our amazing donators this week: Eric Nelson, Liam Clancy, William Bateman, Leigh Bestford

    Our website: http://theretrohour.com
    Our Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/theretrohour/
    Our Twitter: http://twitter.com/retrohouruk

    Show notes:

    Sonic Mania release date: http://bit.ly/2rTmSYs
    NeXT: Steve Jobs’ dot.com IPO that never happened: http://bit.ly/2rW1cqI
    Crazy Taxi free for phones: http://engt.co/2sbyP7X
    Napster's Sean Parker patents Anti-Piracy technology: http://bit.ly/2qNBNPA
    Wolfentstein 3D for C64: http://bit.ly/2rpGTEq

  35. Centre For Computing History Interview - The Retro Hour EP73

    2 juni 2017 · 1 uur 10 min

    Afspelen
    We chat to the team behind the UK's biggest retro computing and gaming museum, the Centre For Computing History in Cambridge. Lees meer

    http://www.computinghistory.org.uk/

    Thanks to our amazing donators this week: RockerRoller, Liam Clancy, William Bateman, Leigh Bestford

    Our website: http://theretrohour.com
    Our Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/theretrohour/
    Our Twitter: http://twitter.com/retrohouruk

    Show notes:

    New Micro Machines game: http://bit.ly/2rM33lC
    Man born with no eyes loves gaming: http://bit.ly/2qcg0ju
    10 way to breathe new life into old consoles: http://bit.ly/2qHtHs1
    Project Rap Rabbit: http://bit.ly/2swnUWF

  36. Commodore Amiga: The Rise and Fall with Dave Haynie - The Retro Hour EP72

    26 mei 2017 · 1 uur 13 min

    Afspelen
    We're joined by Amiga legend Dave Haynie, former Commodore chief engineer. We talk about the highs, the lows and the cancelled future plans for the Amiga. Lees meer

    The Deathbed Vigil Video: https://youtu.be/BaTjwo1ywcI

    Thanks to our amazing donators this week: Gus Douboulidis, Andrew Webb, Retro Pluggers, Neil Mansell

    Our website: http://theretrohour.com
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    Show notes:

    4 decades of demos for the Amiga CD32: http://bit.ly/2rYmLYn Zelda game for Amiga with Vampire: http://bit.ly/2s3xgZx
    Sega reveals their 'road to 2020' plan: http://bit.ly/2qjXuuv

  37. Atari UK: The Rise and Fall with Darryl Still - The Retro Hour EP71

    19 mei 2017 · 1 uur 10 min

    Afspelen
    We get the highs and lows of Atari UK with former marketing manager Darryl Still. From the ST glory days to defending the Jaguar, and hanging out with Fatboy Slim and Chesney Hawkes! Lees meer

    Kiss LTD website: http://www.kiss-ltd.co.uk/

    Thanks to our amazing donators this week: David Stepvenson, Scott Julian, Eric Nelson, Colin Reid

    Our website: http://theretrohour.com
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    Show notes:

    Atari still around in BladeRunner 2049: http://bit.ly/2rzsuCX
    Guy finds StarCraft source code: http://bit.ly/2pKzA9Y
    Castlevania 30th anniversary facelift: http://bit.ly/2rz6atQ

  38. A Very Special Episode - The Retro Hour EP70

    12 mei 2017 · 1 uur 14 min

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    After 70 episodes of the show, we turn the spotlight onto ourselves. What are Dan, Ravi and Joe's favourite retro systems, games and memories? Lees meer

    Thanks to our amazing donators this week: Craig Ruddell, Andreas Sauer, Michael Conklin, Christopher Hull

    Our website: http://theretrohour.com
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    Show notes:

    Vodaphone finally turn off pager services: http://bit.ly/2pBBcQA
    Hewson's Hyper Sentinel coming to Nintendo Switch: http://bit.ly/2r7pmxW
    Retro consoles as cars: http://bit.ly/2pEYcgz
    Nintendo playstation now fully working: http://bit.ly/2qcjnIQ
    Prisoners build pc in roof out of spare parts: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-39576394

  39. The Internet Archive with Jason Scott - The Retro Hour EP69

    5 mei 2017 · 1 uur 10 min

    Afspelen
    We reminisce about BBS, Geocities and the earliest days of the Web with Internet Archive's Jason Scott. Lees meer

    The Internet Archive: http://archive.org
    Textfiles.com: http://textfiles.com

    Thanks to our amazing donators this week: Paul Harrington, Michael Keith, Lars Boddum, Paul Edwards

    Our website: http://theretrohour.com
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    Our Twitter: http://twitter.com/retrohouruk

    Show notes:

    Night Trap HD update: http://bit.ly/2p4PTPS
    Atari 8-bit book: http://bit.ly/2pdIwkq
    Sonic Time Twisted: http://bit.ly/2pAS7WG
    Spectrum Next funded in one day: http://bit.ly/2qABrz5
    Turn iPhone into a retro Mac: http://bit.ly/2pdZvD0

  40. The Original Xbox Story With Ed Fries (Former Microsoft Gaming VP) - The Retro Hour EP68

    28 april 2017 · 1 uur 11 min

    Afspelen
    Hiding anti-Lotus 123 easter eggs in Excel, Windows 95 and why Bill Gates thought the Xbox was an insult with Microsoft's former game publishing VP, Ed Fries! Lees meer

    Ed's website: https://edfries.wordpress.com/

    Thanks to our amazing donators this week: Gareth McKee, Robinson Technologies, Gothic Charm, VFX Vault LTD and Simon Pilgrim

    Vote for us in the British Podcast Awards: http://theretrohour.com/vote

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    Show notes:

    90's Google glass: http://dailym.ai/2ppS1yI
    Archive.org adds early Mac software: https://archive.org/details/softwarelibrary_mac
    Robert Taylor of Xerox and Apranet dies: http://bit.ly/2oT81rS

  41. LOOM: The Inside Story With Brian Moriarty - The Retro Hour EP67

    21 april 2017 · 1 uur 13 min

    Afspelen
    Brian Moriarty gives us the inside story on Infocom, LucasArts and Loom - will it ever get an official sequel or modern update? Plus some amazing stories of celebs at the Skywalker Ranch! Lees meer

    Brian's Website: http://ludix.com/moriarty/

    Thanks to our amazing donators this week: Todd Sarney, Ross Burnett, Imran Chowdhry, Colin Walker

    Vote for us in the British Podcast Awards: http://theretrohour.com/vote

    Our website: http://theretrohour.com
    Our Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/theretrohour/
    Our Twitter: http://twitter.com/retrohouruk

    Show notes:

    Thimbleweed Park: https://thimbleweedpark.com/
    Nintendo kill the NES Mini: http://bit.ly/2p1ixRl
    Crystal Kingdom Dizzy ported to Spectrum: http://bit.ly/2plxbTW
    News report on the arcade scene of 1982: http://bit.ly/2obbtSd

  42. Mystery World Dizzy Launch & Jon Ritman Interview - The Retro Hour EP66

    14 april 2017 · 1 uur 11 min

    Afspelen
    We chat to the Oliver Twins at the launch of Mystery World Dizzy, plus Jon Ritman gives us the story of classics like Batman, Head Over Heels and Match Day I & II! Lees meer

    Jon Ritman website: http://www.ritman.co.uk/

    Thanks to our amazing donators this week: Chris Duckers, Steve Duke, Ian Poynter, Richard Halling

    Vote for us in the British Podcast Awards: http://theretrohour.com/vote

    Our website: http://theretrohour.com
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    Show notes:

    Mystery World Dizzy: http://yolkfolk.com/mwd/
    21 things we miss about old computers: http://bit.ly/2pgQGtj
    Gods remastered: http://bit.ly/2pAu727

  43. Amiga Megademos and Parties with Psycho/Budbrain - The Retro Hour EP65

    7 april 2017 · 1 uur 4 min

    Afspelen
    We reminisce about Amiga demo scene Megademos, parties and more with Kim Frederiksen AKA Psycho/Budbrain! Lees meer

    Budbrain Megademo: https://youtu.be/tMHcmEikUjs

    Thanks to our amazing donators this week: Douglas barry, Brendan Griffin, Hauke Von Bremen and Luigi Fumero

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    Show notes:

    Hacks to try out today: http://bit.ly/2oEOM8N 8-bit classic 'Booty' gets remake: http://bit.ly/2oEQln9
    Atari ST and Amiga in harmoney: https://youtu.be/Wi_WXIBZFzk
    Early Internet exhibition in London: http://bit.ly/2nSHf4O

  44. Ben Heck Talks Console Modding and Memories - The Retro Hour EP64

    31 maart 2017 · 1 uur 7 min

    Afspelen
    We're joined by the wonderful Ben Heck, the console modding king! We talk about repairing the Nintendo Playstation Prototype and will Ravi convince him to make an Amiga laptop?! Lees meer

    Ben Heck on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/thebenheckshow

    Thanks to our amazing donators this week: Ian Guthrie, Wouter Hermans, Geoffrey Hancock, Colin walker.

    Vote for us in the British Podcast Awards: http://theretrohour.com/vote

    Our website: http://theretrohour.com
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    Show notes:

    Oliver Twins at NVA: https://www.thenva.com/dizzy
    Apple Watch runs Gameboy games: http://gabrieloc.com/2017/03/21/GIOVANNI.html
    Stoa Arcade cabinets: http://bit.ly/2nCuOIJ
    New MegaDrive fighting game coming: http://bit.ly/2npKUEs
    Plumbers Don't Wear Ties PC version found: http://bit.ly/2nGzpeB
    Varcade station: http://bit.ly/2nCv8at

  45. Stuart "Ashens" Ashen Talks Terrible Old Games - The Retro Hour EP63

    24 maart 2017 · 59 min

    Afspelen
    We talk terrible old games, classic consoles and retro snacks with the wonderful Stuart Ashen this week! Lees meer

    Ashens on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/ashens

    Thanks to our amazing donators this week: Stelios Kalogreades, Charles Clarke, Pierre Lindbergh, Matthias Ostrowski, Scott Marsden, Paul Edwards

    Vote for us in the British Podcast Awards: http://theretrohour.com/vote

    Our website: http://theretrohour.com
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    Show notes:

    cTrix hacks Vectrex to make music: https://youtu.be/V0YNUE3_t8s
    cTrix Amiga video: https://youtu.be/1IKTNSux0Rc
    Obsolete Technology: 40 Big Losers http://www.pcworld.com/article/169863/obsolete_tech.html
    Div MCC future: https://www.thefuturewas8bit.com/index.php/divmmcfuture
    7th Guest making of video: https://youtu.be/zPAZDWxpJHA

  46. Arcade Memories With Arcade Club's Andy Palmer - The Retro Hour EP62

    17 maart 2017 · 57 min

    Afspelen
    Lots of coin-op nostalgia in this week's show as chat to Andy Palmer, owner of Europe's biggest arcade - Arcade Club! Lees meer

    Arcade Club: http://www.arcadeclub.co.uk/

    Thanks to our amazing donators this week: Gareth McKee, Robinson Technologies, Robert Hayles, Josef Vamosi, Jonathan Kaye

    Vote for us in the British Podcast Awards: http://theretrohour.com/vote
    Our website: http://theretrohour.com
    Our Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/theretrohour/
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    Show notes:

    Pong table kickstarter: http://kck.st/2nk6QEG
    SNES UK Promo with Craig Charles: https://youtu.be/RB5ALVUs8bU
    Rik Mayall Nintendo ads: https://youtu.be/w24KR30nEsg
    Windows Vista is almost dead: http://bit.ly/2mQThJL
    Thimbleweed Park released this month: https://thimbleweedpark.com/main
    Google DeepMind plays Atari games: http://bit.ly/2nFC4SU

  47. Counter Strike - The Inside Story With Minh "Gooseman" Le - The Retro Hour EP61

    10 maart 2017 · 58 min

    Afspelen
    We get the story behind the classic FPS Counter Strike with Minh "Gooseman" Le! Plus, a book all Commodore fans will want to read. Lees meer

    Minh's Twitter: https://twitter.com/goosemancs

    WIN an RC2014 kit: http://www.theretrohour.com/rc2014/

    Thanks to our amazing donators this week: D Lawless, Scott MacDonald, Katherine Palacios, Peter Boven, Emma Ray

    Our website: http://theretrohour.com
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    Show notes:

    David Pleasance Commodore book Kickstarter: http://kck.st/2ni0e9w
    Dan gets a nintendo switch https://youtu.be/Zoxl0HmVjfs
    Podcast Awards https://www.britishpodcastawards.com/
    Open source port of Prince of Persia: http://bit.ly/2n7DfOI

  48. The Making of Myst and Riven with Robyn Miller - The Retro Hour EP60

    3 maart 2017 · 1 uur 1 min

    Afspelen
    We get the story behind Myst: the game that ushered in the CD and 3D revolution with its co-creator Robyn Miller. Lees meer

    Robyn's Website: http://www.robynmiller.net/

    Thanks to our amazing donators this week: Christopher McGonagle, Jonathan Moore, Stuart Thomas, Alastair Stevenson.

    Our website: http://theretrohour.com
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    Show notes:

    The Sinclair C5's successor: http://bit.ly/2l02tJc
    Nokia 3310 is relaunched: http://on.mash.to/2mjmlvp
    Die Hard 64 discovered: http://bit.ly/2m3zsA2
    Atari's Swordquest is back: http://engt.co/2lHAXF0

  49. Scott Adams - The Father of Adventure Games - The Retro Hour EP59

    24 februari 2017 · 1 uur 6 min

    Afspelen
    We talk about the dawn of home computers and games with the legendary Scott Adams, founder of Adventure International. Lees meer

    Scott's website: http://www.msadams.com/

    Thanks to our amazing donators: Laurens De Brujin, Michael Stouffs, Paul Edwards, Edward Regan

    Our website: http://theretrohour.com
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    Our Twitter: http://twitter.com/retrohouruk

    Show notes:

    2dark horror game: http://bit.ly/2lNJ16I
    Fred Durst Dreamcast: http://bit.ly/2kUFDYw
    Hyper Sentinal returns to Kickstarter: http://bit.ly/2lDZJTH
    Cancelled Primal Rage 2 now playable: http://bit.ly/2l8dyYN
    The Commodore Story documentary: http://kck.st/2lDRiYP

  50. Earthworm Jim, Aladdin and MDK with Nick Bruty - The Retro Hour EP58

    17 februari 2017 · 1 uur 7 min

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    We get the inside story on the development of Earthworm Jim, the Aladdin video game and classic shooter MDK with Nick Bruty! Lees meer

    Thanks to our amazing donators: Gareth McKee, Michael Keith, Robinson Technologies, Simon Pilgrim, Scott Rowley

    Our website: http://theretrohour.com
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    Show notes:

    Zelda maps on paper: http://bit.ly/2kFD5IM
    Raiden coming to Atari STE: http://bit.ly/2lq7Gya
    MSX2CAS: http://bit.ly/2m2BL3O
    Project ZX: http://bit.ly/2kR4LLu
    Deep Thought can be built: http://bit.ly/2jZ1VUc