The Retro Hour (Retro Gaming Podcast)
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356: Repairing & Maintaining Your Retro Collection with Mark Fixes Stuff - The Retro Hour 356
9 december 2022 · 1 uur 29 min
We get some useful tips on keeping your retro computers and consoles in top working order, with plenty of nostalgic memories with the brilliant Mark Payne from Mark Fixes Stuff. Lees meer
Mark Fixes Stuff: https://markfixesstuff.co.uk/
Mark Fixes Stuff Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@markfixesstuffBack The Retro Hour Book on Kickstarter: https://bit.ly/3NTwV6Z
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Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/theretrohourUpcoming events:
Notts VGA Festival - https://www.nottsvge.com/ - 17th & 18th December 2022
Show notes:
New near perfect emulation for Jaguar: https://bit.ly/3FcHNZQ
How to play Elite on teletext: https://bit.ly/3F9IRxz
Yuzo Koshiro making new Mega Drive game: https://bit.ly/3HjGY3W
X68000-Z mini goes up for pre-order: https://bit.ly/3VJsNtj
Legacy Update for Windows XP: https://legacyupdate.net/ -
355: Retro Goal & New Star Soccer with Simon Read - The Retro Hour EP355
2 december 2022 · 1 uur 20 min
With the World Cup being in full swing, we chat to New Star Games founder Simon Read about his journey from AMOS on the Amiga to making new retro inspired football games. Lees meer
New Star Games: https://www.newstargames.com/
Back The Retro Hour Book on Kickstarter: https://bit.ly/3NTwV6Z
Please visit our amazing sponsors and help to support the show:
Bitmap Books https://www.bitmapbooks.com/
Check out PCBWay at http://pcbway.com for all your PCB needs
Use AI to optimise and run your Google Ads with stunning results! Get 3 months free access to the platform (only pay for your Google Ads) by using our promo code RETRO at https://myadbot.com
Thanks to our latest Patreon backers, in the Hall of Fame this week: Grant, Paul Harrington, Frank Kooistra, Retro Jerry
We need your help to ensure the future of the podcast, if you'd like to help us with running costs, equipment and hosting, please consider supporting us on Patreon:
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Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/theretrohourUpcoming events:
Notts VGA Festival - https://www.nottsvge.com/ - 17th & 18th December 2022
Show notes:
Joe and Mac are back: https://bit.ly/3ueafVS
Palm Pilot emulation: https://bit.ly/3Vu3lrk
Game boy camera recorder: https://bit.ly/3GYr4Mm
Run Mac OS on Wii: https://bit.ly/3ua3zbB -
354: Might and Magic & Medal of Honor with Tim Lang - The Retro Hour EP354
25 november 2022 · 1 uur 39 min
We get the inside story on the classic Might and Magic games, and how Medal of Honor lead the way for FPS games in the 21st century. Lees meer
Back The Retro Hour Book on Kickstarter: https://bit.ly/3NTwV6Z
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We need your help to ensure the future of the podcast, if you'd like to help us with running costs, equipment and hosting, please consider supporting us on Patreon:
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Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/theretrohourUpcoming events:
Notts VGA Festival - https://www.nottsvge.com/ - 17th & 18th December 2022
Show notes:
Teen's lost computer art unearthed 30 years after his death: https://bit.ly/3Ovv6gM
The last Ridge Racer full scale arcade is being restored: https://bit.ly/3tWak0g
Streets of Rage the movie goes to Lionsgate: https://bit.ly/3EVNmg2
Who could star in the Streets of Rage movie?: https://bit.ly/3U05mKO
GamesMaster back with news series in 2023: https://bit.ly/3ESCcsx
Microsoft Clippy Xmas jumper: https://bit.ly/3ExkmKf -
353: EA Sports Games with Happy Keller - The Retro Hour EP353
18 november 2022 · 1 uur 22 min
We go inside the world of classics like Skate or Die, John Madden Football and PGA Tour Golf with former EA game director, Happy Keller. Lees meer
Back The Retro Hour Book on Kickstarter: https://bit.ly/3NTwV6Z
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This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp - You deserve to be happy. Try the world's largest on-line therapy service and get 10% off your first month by using our link at https://www.betterhelp.com/retro
Thanks to our latest Patreon backers, in the Hall of Fame this week: Phlod, Retro Fun For Everyone, Chris Nichols, Robert Polding
We need your help to ensure the future of the podcast, if you'd like to help us with running costs, equipment and hosting, please consider supporting us on Patreon:
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Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/theretrohourUpcoming events:
Notts VGA Festival - https://www.nottsvge.com/ - 17th & 18th December 2022
Show notes:
GTA were offered a movie staring Eminem: https://bbc.in/3TGjgBD
2 factor codes with C64: https://bit.ly/3V9iFt1
New editor mod for BBC Micro Elite: https://bit.ly/3Xdq50w
Ryan Reynolds stars in Dragon's Lair movie: https://bit.ly/3Oi8AYL
Broken Pieces retro style survival horror: https://bit.ly/3VaBWdT -
SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT: We've got some big news!
15 november 2022 · 12 min
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352: Guitar Hero & Rock Band - The History with Mike Dornbrook - The Retro Hour EP352
11 november 2022 · 1 uur 28 min
We're launching a book! Lees meer
Plus. we get the inside story on Harmonix Music Systems, the company who brought us the legendary party games Guitar Hero and Rock Band. How the company founders remortgaged their houses to make it happen, how they did an industry first and made a game featuring the Beatles music, and how their two leading games eventually became rivals!
Back The Retro Hour Book on Kickstarter: https://bit.ly/3NTwV6Z
The Space Bar 25th anniversary re-release: https://www.zoom-platform.com/product/the-space-bar
Please visit our amazing sponsors and help to support the show:
Bitmap Books https://www.bitmapbooks.com/
Use AI to optimise and run your Google Ads with stunning results! Get 3 months free access to the platform (only pay for your Google Ads) by using our promo code RETRO at https://myadbot.com
We need your help to ensure the future of the podcast, if you'd like to help us with running costs, equipment and hosting, please consider supporting us on Patreon:
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Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/theretrohourUpcoming events:
Notts VGA Festival - https://www.nottsvge.com/ - 17th & 18th December 2022
Show notes:
You've been playing Super Mario Bros wrong: https://bit.ly/3Tlts2h
Saucy 'lost' Sega FMV game from the '90s is found: https://bit.ly/3EmnuK3
Resident Evil 4 item screen released as a full game: https://bit.ly/3hzMYKX
Chop Goblin, retro FPS to completed in one go: https://bit.ly/3UtG8Fs -
351: Infocom: The Inside Story with Mike Dornbrook - The Retro Hour EP351
4 november 2022 · 1 uur 27 min
In the first of our epic 2 part interview, we go deep inside the world of Infocom with Mike Dornbrook. Infocom were one of the earliest video games companies, starting on university mainframes, their text adventures like Zork and Hitchhikers Guide To The Galaxy soon became cult classics on home micros. Lees meer
The Space Bar 25th anniversary re-release: https://www.zoom-platform.com/product/the-space-bar
Please visit our amazing sponsors and help to support the show:
Bitmap Books https://www.bitmapbooks.com/
We need your help to ensure the future of the podcast, if you'd like to help us with running costs, equipment and hosting, please consider supporting us on Patreon:
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Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/theretrohourUpcoming events:
Notts VGA Festival - https://www.nottsvge.com/ - 17th & 18th December 2022
Show notes:
Spectrum Quake: https://bit.ly/3DWCXQR
Every US PS2 manual scanned: https://bit.ly/3Wxh6XC
Oregon Trail comes to Switch: https://bit.ly/3UqZlra
The Samurai collection: https://bit.ly/3UH1Be3
C64 accordian: https://bit.ly/3UsjRYu -
350: Nostalgia Nerd's Gadgets, Gizmos & Gimmicks - The Retro Hour EP350
28 oktober 2022 · 1 uur 31 min
We catch up with Peter Leigh aka Nostalgia Nerd for a chat about the history of personal tech, from the N-Gage to the Newton, the Atari Lynx to the Laser pen. Lees meer
Nostalgia Nerd's Gadgets, Gizmos & Gimmicks book on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3fdqK0E
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Thanks to our latest Patreon backers, in the Hall of Fame this week: Pascual Strømsnæs, Aron Szabo, Lance Bertoldie, Andri Byarkason
We need your help to ensure the future of the podcast, if you'd like to help us with running costs, equipment and hosting, please consider supporting us on Patreon:
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Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/theretrohourUpcoming events:
Notts VGA Festival - https://www.nottsvge.com/ - 17th & 18th December 2022
Show notes:
Silent hill 2 remake set to disappoint?: https://bit.ly/3TJr4mV
Amiga comes to Evercade: https://bit.ly/3gE9WQI
New 3D engine for Sierra games: https://bit.ly/3U7DjJT
Get a better picture from the GBA player: https://bit.ly/3SGSxnJ
Prototype Smashbros footage released: https://youtu.be/i3IOWaVDbx0 -
349: Civilization and Railroad Tycoon with Bruce Shelley - The Retro Hour EP349
21 oktober 2022 · 1 uur 34 min
Our guest this week was named one of the "25 Game Gods" by PC Gamer, we chat to Bruce Shelley, who helped design Sid Meier’s Civilization and Railroad Tycoon. Lees meer
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BetterHelp - You deserve to be happy. Try the world's largest on-line therapy service and get 10% off your first month by using our link at http://www.betterhelp.com/retro
Thanks to our latest Patreon backers, in the Hall of Fame this week: Liam Dobson, Gregory G, Neil Thomas
We need your help to ensure the future of the podcast, if you'd like to help us with running costs, equipment and hosting, please consider supporting us on Patreon:
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Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/theretrohourUpcoming events:
Notts VGA Festival - https://www.nottsvge.com/ - 17th & 18th December 2022
Show notes:
Resident Evil text adventure: https://bit.ly/3gfDtzZ
Perfect Dark decompiled: https://bit.ly/3zn3C6X
Brain cells learn to play Pong!: https://bit.ly/3eJWLNP
Modders recreate lost Mario Sunshine stage: https://bit.ly/3CR5i9E
Discmaster: https://bit.ly/3MRewaq
Mario Kart XXL GBA surfaces: https://bit.ly/3DhaHIp
GBA carts now run on Steam Deck: https://bit.ly/3TICI0H -
348: Exploring Vintage Computers with Shelby from Tech Tangents - The Retro Hour EP348
14 oktober 2022 · 1 uur 40 min
We explore the world of vintage computer collecting, restoration and upgrading with Shelby from the wonderful Youtube channel, Tech Tangents. Lees meer
Tech Tangents on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/AkBKukU
Tech Tangents on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/techtangentsPlease visit our amazing sponsors and help to support the show:
Bitmap Books https://www.bitmapbooks.com/
Check out PCBWay at https://pcbway.com for all your PCB needsThanks to our latest Patreon backers, in the Hall of Fame this week: David Burgess, Brett Alexander, Andrew, Timo Haanpää
We need your help to ensure the future of the podcast, if you'd like to help us with running costs, equipment and hosting, please consider supporting us on Patreon:
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Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/theretrohourUpcoming events:
Amiga 37 - 15th and 16th October
Notts VGA Festival - https://www.nottsvge.com/ - 17th & 18th December 2022Show notes:
Mario trailer is here: https://bit.ly/3rQuW9g
Doom running on NotePad: https://bit.ly/3es92pI
Pokemon yellow fan remake: https://bit.ly/3T1PSpI
Elden ring for Super Nintendo: https://bit.ly/3CUWKj0
Text adventure started 40 years ago is finally finished: https://bit.ly/3CVL7sn -
347: The Story of The XBox with Co-Creator Kevin Bachus - The Retro Hour EP347
7 oktober 2022 · 1 uur 45 min
We go inside Microsoft back in the late 90s to hear the story of the original Xbox, Direct X, Microsoft's failed attempt to buy Nintendo and lots more with Kevin Bachus. Lees meer
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Thanks to our latest Patreon backers, in the Hall of Fame this week: Bernd, The Amiga Show, Rob Hull
We need your help to ensure the future of the podcast, if you'd like to help us with running costs, equipment and hosting, please consider supporting us on Patreon:
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Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/theretrohourUpcoming events:
Amiga 37 - 15th and 16th October
Notts VGA Festival - https://www.nottsvge.com/ - 17th & 18th December 2022Show notes:
EmuVR: https://www.emuvr.net/
NES OS: https://notin.tokyo/nesos/
Device brings back harddrive clicking: https://bit.ly/3EoUIc8
Zelda texture bug: https://bit.ly/3ElFyod
SNK VS Capcom for C64: https://bit.ly/3CCcW8S
Half Life 2 VR mod: https://bit.ly/3ebHNzQ -
346: Celebrating The Atari ST & Jaguar with ctrl-alt-rees - The Retro Hour EP346
30 september 2022 · 1 uur 40 min
We chat to Youtuber ctrl-alt-rees about classic Atari machines like the ST, Falcon and Jaguar, and learn some lesser-known stories about unreleased systems like the Atari Sparrow and Panther. Lees meer
ctrl-alt-rees: https://www.youtube.com/c/ctrlaltrees/
https://ctrl-alt-rees.com
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Thanks to our latest Patreon backers, in the Hall of Fame this week: Richard Baker, RetroPassion Ltd
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Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/theretrohourUpcoming events:
Amiga 37 - 15th and 16th October
Notts VGA Festival - https://www.nottsvge.com/ - 17th & 18th December 2022Show notes:
Blockbuster video game championship is back: https://bit.ly/3RthGlb
Maniac Mansion comeback?: https://bit.ly/3BVnAGj
Sega Saturn controller port hack: https://bit.ly/3LWVNcX
C64 OS: https://c64os.com/
C64 OS video: https://youtu.be/MVeW2ZlV2WU
Fan uses Super Mario Maker 2 to make a full "classic" Mario: https://bit.ly/3rjdIRI -
345: 3D Construction Kit & Incentive Software - The Retro Hour EP345
23 september 2022 · 1 uur 33 min
We get the inside story of Incentive Software and the classic 3D Contruction Kit which allowed users to create 3D worlds on platforms like the ZX Spectrum, C64 and Amiga with special guest Paul Gregory. Lees meer
Paul's website: https://www.indigobeetle.co.uk/
Please visit our amazing sponsors and help to support the show:
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BetterHelp - You deserve to be happy. Try the world's largest on-line therapy service and get 10% off your first month by using our link at http://www.betterhelp.com/retro
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We need your help to ensure the future of the podcast, if you'd like to help us with running costs, equipment and hosting, please consider supporting us on Patreon:
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Get your Retro Hour merchandise: https://bit.ly/33OWBKd
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Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/theretrohourUpcoming events:
Amiga 37 - 15th and 16th October
Notts VGA Festival - https://www.nottsvge.com/ - 17th & 18th December 2022Show notes:
Golden Eye 007 comes to Xbox and Switch: https://bit.ly/3UBacjc
Intel's retiring the Pentium: https://bit.ly/3UvWvBS
Operation Wolf is back: https://bit.ly/3xKzAZR
Atari 50 updates: https://bit.ly/3xLJBWI
Phantom Fury: https://bit.ly/3SrnhcN -
344: The Point & Click Adventure Revival with Wadjet Eye Games - The Retro Hour EP 344
16 september 2022 · 1 uur 30 min
Point & Click adventure games are going through a major revival at the moment, and we chat to Dave Gilbert from indie studio Wadjet Eye Games. Inspired by classics from Sierra and Infocom, they specialise in the adventure genre, with some stunning pixel art and stories. Lees meer
Wadjet Eye Games: http://www.wadjeteyegames.com/
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Thanks to our latest Patreon backers, in the Hall of Fame this week: Dave Moyle, Paul Wilcock
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Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/theretrohourUpcoming events:
Amiga 37 - 15th and 16th October
Notts VGA Festival - https://www.nottsvge.com/ - 17th & 18th December 2022Show notes:
Guy completes every N64 game: https://bit.ly/3QJS7Mt
Portable Amstrad CPC464: https://bit.ly/3dmb8Hh
Wolfenstein 3D on Sega Master System: https://bit.ly/3DstMaW
Gargoyles remaster: https://bit.ly/3qFKpbG
Intellivision Amico non-exclusives: https://bit.ly/3ROOs1n
Civitas 2230 kickstarter: https://bit.ly/3S9MlVs -
343: Bringing Metal Gear Solid & Oddworld to the PC - The Retro Hour EP343
9 september 2022 · 1 uur 29 min
We chat to the fascinating Michael Case who started his career working on adult games for the Atari 2600, and then brought some of the biggest PlayStation titles to the PC. Lees meer
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Thanks to our latest Patreon backers, in the Hall of Fame this week: Luke Challis
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Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/theretrohourUpcoming events:
Amiga 37 - 15th and 16th October
Notts VGA Festival - https://www.nottsvge.com/ - 17th & 18th December 2022Show notes:
Rare's lost Game Boy competitor is found: https://bit.ly/3eBEMsm
Microprose retro style flight sim: https://bit.ly/3D7RnxC
MS-DOS games recreated in AI: https://bit.ly/3d1zaaq
Evercade EXP announced: https://bit.ly/3DcN5oG
Japan's war on Floppy Disks: https://bit.ly/3RxGw4v
Old skool gamer mag Kickstarter: https://bit.ly/3Qzx13k -
342: Video Toaster with NewTek Founder Tim Jenison - The Retro Hour EP342
2 september 2022 · 1 uur 30 min
We're joined by a legend this week, NewTek founder and the 'father of desktop video', Tim Jenison, to hear the story of how the Commodore Amiga changed the movie and TV industry. Lees meer
Tim's Vermeer: https://www.sonyclassics.com/timsvermeer/
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Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/theretrohourUpcoming events:
Amiga 37 - 15th and 16th October
Notts VGA Festival - https://www.nottsvge.com/ - 17th & 18th December 2022Show notes:
Resident Evil cancelled after one season: https://bit.ly/3B8ngVx
Pac Man World Re-Pac: https://bit.ly/3Q9VIDk
Wireless controller mod for GameCube: https://bit.ly/3B4eZBR
Janet Jackson crashes your hard drive: https://bit.ly/3KFfhlH
Game publisher Sunsoft is back: https://bit.ly/3KCYHmJ -
341: Donkey Kong Land: Rare Legends - The Retro Hour EP341
26 augustus 2022 · 1 uur 18 min
We catch up with Rare legends Kev Bayliss and Paul Machacek at Retromessa in Norway to hear some incredible stories from inside Rare in the 90s. Lees meer
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Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/theretrohourAmiga 37 - 15th and 16th October
Notts VGA Festival - https://www.nottsvge.com/ - 17th & 18th December 2022Show notes:
Artist Oliver Frey passes away: https://bit.ly/3QPLSri
https://youtu.be/wq6JcPIhjyE
Star Fx mod with multiplayer: https://bit.ly/3QPJO2L
Yars Recharged: https://bit.ly/3R9lf09
Mega Drive 2 UK release & full titles: https://bit.ly/3csE1AZ -
340: Shareware Heroes - The Retro Hour EP340
19 augustus 2022 · 1 uur 30 min
We chat to author Richard Moss about how the golden age of shareware subverted, shook up, and reshaped the video game industry, and kept independent game development alive. Lees meer
Shareware Heroes: https://sharewareheroes.com/
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Amiga 37 - 15th and 16th October
Notts VGA Festival - https://www.nottsvge.com/ - 17th & 18th December 2022Show notes:
80's video shop in Alfreton: https://80svideo.co.uk/store https://youtu.be/4PWpyv2jIuw
New Alone in the Dark game: https://bit.ly/3STlrmd
Live-action Pacman game in development: https://bit.ly/3T2bdA2
Doom playable on tractor: https://bit.ly/3K0jvUN
New 8-bit console you build yourself - Game Tank: https://bit.ly/3K0qFIL
New Dreamcast Shmup: https://bit.ly/3wA6sEf -
339: Missile Command and Gravitar with Rich Adam - The Retro Hour EP339
12 augustus 2022 · 1 uur 29 min
We take a trip back to the heyday of Atari and chat to developer Rich Adam who worked on legendary titles like Missile Command and Gravitar. Lees meer
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Amiga 37 - 15th and 16th October
Notts VGA Festival - https://www.nottsvge.com/ - 17th & 18th December 2022Show notes:
Steam now supports Switches retro controllers: https://bit.ly/3bMzSYv
Nokia 8210 is back: https://nokia.ly/3pdGjqs
Super Punch-Out!!'s secret 2 player mode: https://bit.ly/3JO9TfK
Sonic Triple Trouble 16-bit remake: https://bit.ly/3JQJTjG
Another Princess in Our Castle (Mario 64 horror mod): https://bit.ly/3wlV92n -
338: Shadow of The Beast & Driver with Martin Edmonson - The Retro Hour EP338
5 augustus 2022 · 1 uur 39 min
We chat to Reflections founder Martin Edmonson about the making of classics like Shadow of The Beast, Destruction Derby and the Driver series! Lees meer
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Show notes:
WinAMP is back (again!): https://bit.ly/3QbA562
Final fight being proted to the Mega Drive: https://bit.ly/3JxIui3
1962's Space War released on the Analogue Pocket: https://bit.ly/3JuScl8
New retro FPS game 'Compound': https://bit.ly/3BQ8cwa
Pinball Fantasies mini table: https://bit.ly/3bu7me6 -
337: The Golden Age of Atari with Ed Rotberg - The Retro Hour EP337
29 juli 2022 · 1 uur 23 min
We're joined by the wonderful Ed Rotberg who was a core member of Atari's coin-op team from 1979 onwards, and worked on classics like Battlezone, S.T.U.N. Runner and Blasteroids. Lees meer
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Show notes:
Was Robin Williams the world's first podcaster?: https://bit.ly/3cDtuTg
Arcade Paradise simulator: https://bit.ly/3JbGNXn
Lego Atari 2600: https://bit.ly/3zHcwfK
All SNES manuals have been uploaded by a fan: https://bit.ly/3SkuP1U
Blood re-release for PC through Limited Run: https://bit.ly/3S6RLl5 -
336: Composing Tomb Raider with Peter Connelly - The Retro Hour EP336
22 juli 2022 · 1 uur 30 min
We chat to Core Design legend Peter Connelly who worked on classics like Tomb Raider 3, The Last Revelation and The Angel of Darkness to get a fascinating inside look. Lees meer
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Show notes:
Original Xbox Live returns: https://bit.ly/3PQNHUd
Pokedex cart: https://bit.ly/3PCjAQa
Saturn Quake ported to PC: https://bit.ly/3PQNKiR
Limewire is back: https://bit.ly/3PsuqIR
Sega USB cyber stick: https://bit.ly/3PqDxtC -
335: Rare's Road To The Game Boy with Paul Machacek - The Retro Hour EP335
15 juli 2022 · 1 uur 29 min
We chat to Rare legend Paul Machacek to hear the fascinating story of the company's portable games, including Battletoads, the Double Dragon crossover and the cancelled Super Battletoads game. Lees meer
https://www.rare.co.uk/
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Windows 98 on Xbox Series X: https://bit.ly/3nYvAzs
Next-gen Dreamcast VMU 'VM2' coming soon: https://bit.ly/3RtHKhn
Evercade THEC64 Collection: https://bit.ly/3ccmFYP
3DO M2 on MAME: https://bit.ly/3Rtzpu9
Portable TV and SNES: https://bit.ly/3uK3TP0 -
334: The Commodore Amiga 500 Story - The Retro Hour EP334
8 juli 2022 · 1 uur 44 min
We catch up with documentary makers Ant & Nic Caulfield to chat about their latest project, dedicated to the history of the Amiga 500. What made it so special? Did piracy help or harm the machine and lots of our memories in this very nostalgic episode. Lees meer
The Gaming Chronicles - The Amiga 500 on Kickstarter FINAL HOURS: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/gamingchronicles/the-gaming-chronicles-episode-1-the-amiga-500
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Atari 50th anniversary collection: https://bit.ly/3PgDuA5
Our chat with Nolan Bushnell: https://bit.ly/3RgjzTF
The Simpsons Hit and Run fan remake is open world: https://bit.ly/3ypyoL5
Ron Gilbert stops giving Monkey Island updates after fan backlash: https://bit.ly/3alza3M
Metal Slug for Mega Drive and Atari ST: https://bit.ly/3ysF1fq
Game Cube Pico Mod Chip: https://youtu.be/qwL4ZSa0xMo -
333: Retro Apple Prototypes with Krazy Ken/Computer Clan - The Retro Hour EP333
1 juli 2022 · 1 uur 32 min
We chat about the rarest retro Apple prototypes, a look back at classic Macs, NeXT cubes, BeOS and more with Krazy Ken from the amazing Youtube channel, The Computer Clan Lees meer
The Computer Clan: https://www.youtube.com/c/ComputerClan
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RIP Bernie Stolar: https://bit.ly/3acYtVk
Windows 98 gets a new update... in Mars!: https://bit.ly/3QWaDTn
Mega Drive Mini 2 gets Mega CD add on: https://bit.ly/3a8u4ro
Mega Drive Mini 2 11 more games announced: https://bit.ly/3bDbpEs
Resident Evil 2 running on Sega Saturn: https://youtu.be/4FexI3TLIlQ
Floppy Drive Orchestra gets upgrade: https://bit.ly/3nsVhYH
Windows 95 on Mega Drive: https://youtu.be/g2hr8CgU3uM -
332: Final Vendetta - Making New Retro Beat 'Em Ups - The Retro Hour EP332
24 juni 2022 · 1 uur 34 min
There's a retro beat 'em up revival happening right now, and we chat to the team behind Bitmap Bureau's epic new game Final Vendetta which is a love letter to classics like Final Fight and Streets of Rage. Lees meer
Bitmap Bureau: https://bitmapbureau.com/
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Star Wars Knights of The Old Republic 2 broken on re-release: https://bit.ly/3Njq9Wd
Atari Mania: https://bit.ly/3OFJxO3
Unreleased Quake Game Boy Advance port found: https://youtu.be/R43k-p9XdIk
RIP Internet Explorer: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-61810403
Flashback 2 is coming: https://bit.ly/3ycCVl4 -
331: Road Rash creator Randy Breen - The Retro Hour EP331
17 juni 2022 · 1 uur 29 min
We get the inside story on the classic Road Rash series, from the original games, the amazing 3DO and PS1 versions and the struggles of Road Rash 3D, with the awesome Randy Breen. Lees meer
Bright Star Studios: https://brightstar.studio/
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Sega Mega Drive Mini 2: https://bit.ly/3O2LbJK
Resident Evil 4 remake: https://bit.ly/3u2Vdmv
NASA releases Roman Telescope retro game: https://cnet.co/3MTvcfH
Duke Nukem the movie: https://bit.ly/39uYAeF
Elden Ring Game Boy demake: https://bit.ly/3xZ6SVq -
330: The Simpson's Hit & Run: The Making of with John Melchior - The Retro Hour EP330
10 juni 2022 · 1 uur 38 min
We get the inside scoop on classics like The Simpsons Road Rage and Hit & Run, and the incredible story of making the Ghostbusters video game with John Melchior. Lees meer
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Atari Marble Madness 2 leaks: https://bit.ly/3NPW69g
Midcentury modern style arcade: https://bit.ly/3wZ0JH6
SimCopter 64 build found: https://bit.ly/3GLBtc1
SimCopter 64 footage: https://imgur.com/a/0BYSC79
Portable CRT console you can build : https://bit.ly/3teBjEu -
329: Die Hard Vendetta with Steve Goodwin - The Retro Hour EP329
3 juni 2022 · 1 uur 31 min
We chat to video games veteran Steve Goodwin about his amazing career starting from the ZX81, and creating classics like Grand Prix Manager and Die Hard: Vendetta. Lees meer
20 GOTO 10 book: https://unbound.com/books/20goto10/
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Nightmare of decay: https://bit.ly/3PXpyfq
Turn GBA into a home console: https://bit.ly/3MehALU
Jet Set Willy scrolling edition: https://bit.ly/3tec0lT
New Footage from lost Kirby game: https://bit.ly/3tbIUDP
Doom Mod combines Halo and Doom: https://bit.ly/3NS2zjW
Halo Doom Evolved download link: https://bit.ly/3wX0egI -
328: The Voice of Duke Nukem: Jon St John - The Retro Hour EP328
27 mei 2022 · 1 uur 37 min
A true legend on the show this week as we chat to one of the best known voices in gaming, Jon St John - the voice of Duke Nukem! Lees meer
John St John website: http://www.jonstjohn.audio/
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Simon the Socerer Origins: https://bit.ly/3z77E3E
Loading NES games from cassette tape: https://youtu.be/YUI0YBR5q8k
New optical drive emulator for 3DO: https://bit.ly/3NypNvt
Klonoa collection coming to Switch: https://bit.ly/3LLXDMg
Lotus 1-2-3 gets new Linux port: https://bit.ly/3MSeGgM -
327: Beneath a Steel Sky & Revolution Software with Tony Warriner - The Retro Hour EP327
20 mei 2022 · 1 uur 35 min
We're joined by Revolution Software co-founder Tony Warriner to hear the inside story on classics like Beneath a Steel Sky, Broken Sword and lots more! Lees meer
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RIP iPod: https://bit.ly/3MyZULJ
Apple music event 2001: https://youtu.be/kN0SVBCJqLs
EA ditching FIFA brand: https://bit.ly/3yObdvt
Portal for the N64: https://bit.ly/384S8ui
Wolfenstein 3D 30th anniversary edition: https://bit.ly/3PuwSyR -
326: Reinventing The Amiga Games Scene with Earok - The Retro Hour EP326
13 mei 2022 · 1 uur 25 min
We chat to the man behind the incredible Scorpion Engine that is helping to reinvigorate the Amiga games scene, and his work improving some dodgy Amiga games from back in the day - Earok! Lees meer
Scorpion Engine: https://github.com/earok/scorpion-editor-demos
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RIP David Ward https://bit.ly/3MctWF7
New Mega Drive horror game Sacred Line II: https://bit.ly/3FEx6z3
Duke Nukem Forever E3 2001 leaked: https://bit.ly/3sw98Ao
RAD2X HDMI retro console cable: https://bit.ly/3sBezy7
Museum rigs up multi-screen N64 GoldenEye to prevent “screencheating”: https://bit.ly/3L4hc1S -
325: Sierra Adventures and Tsunami Media FMV Games with Ken Allen - The Retro Hour EP325
6 mei 2022 · 1 uur 38 min
We chat to Sierra legend Ken Allen about his time working on classics like the Quest games, moving into the FMV CD-ROM era at Tsunami media and developing the abandoned Psygnosis catalogue for the Playstation 2. Lees meer
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Ghostbusters Mega Drive Winston added: https://bit.ly/3FiPmOe
Internet Time Machine: https://youtu.be/0OB1g8CUdbA
Lego Atari 2600: https://bit.ly/3Pckfse
Reggie had to fight for Wii Sports pack-in: https://bit.ly/3sjInPF
Gex game prototype found:https://bit.ly/3KOI85u -
324: Making New Apple II RPGs: Nox Archaist - The Retro Hour EP324
29 april 2022 · 1 uur 32 min
Nox Archaist is a modern RPG for the classic Apple II, modeled after the iconic games of the 1980s and endorsed by industry legends like Steve Wozniak and Lord British. We get the inside story from the game's creator, Mark Lemmert. Lees meer
6502 Workshop: https://www.6502workshop.com/p/nox-archaist.html
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Sonic Origins: https://engt.co/3kkALIj
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Shredder’s Revenge features 1987 TV series voice actors: https://bit.ly/3KsQFuG
Vectrex mini: https://bit.ly/3MCcCZP
PlayStation forces evacuation of airport: https://bit.ly/3klyY5F -
323: Developing Doom with iD Software legend Dave Taylor - The Retro Hour EP323
22 april 2022 · 1 uur 28 min
We catch up with the legendary Dave Taylor who worked at iD software during the golden age of Doom and Quake. Lees meer
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Streets of Rage the movie: https://bit.ly/3K7Cqvc
Pringles tribute to ZX Spectrum: https://bit.ly/3vxmnBL
Pringles videoideo: https://youtu.be/qeiXWqCrr4M
Netflix retro gaming movie Choose or Die: https://bit.ly/3Ov1Iqq
Crazy Taxi reboot: https://bit.ly/3rGu5rW
GBA emulator for Switch leaked: https://bit.ly/3vBiviZ -
322: Manic Miner to Command & Conquer with Steve Wetherill - The Retro Hour EP322
15 april 2022 · 1 uur 37 min
We chat with industry veteran Steve Wetherill who worked on classics like Manic Miner for the Amstrad, Myth (System 3) and the legendary Command & Conquer series. Lees meer
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New Mega Drive game Astebros: https://bit.ly/3OdxxEk
Atari's 'Home Pong' prototype sells for $270K: https://cnn.it/37NeDTM
Chrono Cross remaster: https://bit.ly/36byL1A
Blood Borne Kart for PS1: https://bit.ly/3vjTZD6
Lykia - The Lost Island: https://bit.ly/3M7tBmO -
321: The Angry Video Game Nerd - The Retro Hour EP321
8 april 2022 · 1 uur 31 min
We chat to the awesome James Rolfe aka The Angry Video Game Nerd about his memories of gaming and his love for terrible retro games. Lees meer
Cinemassacre: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0M0rxSz3IF0CsSour1iWmw
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Return to Monkey Island: https://bit.ly/3uhxWgO
Retro games coming to PS5: https://bit.ly/3jboAgu
Intel game Pixel Pat: https://bit.ly/3uXUOkR
Universal Keyboard for Atari: https://youtu.be/c4bg_00VENQ
Nintendo take down scans of Marios 64 guide book: https://bit.ly/3KwPPOk -
320: Terminator 2, R-Type, Altered Beast with Jas Austin - The Retro Hour EP320
1 april 2022 · 1 uur 31 min
We chat to ZX Spectrum and Game Boy legend Jas Austin, who brought classics like Terminator 2, R-Type, Altered Beast and Rex to the 8-bit systems. Lees meer
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16-bit style wrestling RPG: https://bit.ly/3K90qPH
A500 Mini: https://bit.ly/3uC67Py
New Sega Game Gear gear: https://bit.ly/3tS6B4K
Ken & Roberta Williams new game: https://www.colossalcave3d.com/ -
319: The Making of Earthworm Jim with David Perry - The Retro Hour EP319
25 maart 2022 · 1 uur 37 min
We chat to industry veteran David Perry about the making of the legendary Earth Worm Jim games, Disney's Aladdin and how he formed Shiny Entertainment, one not to miss! Lees meer
David Perry's current company: https://getcarro.com/
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Dan's Amiga A500 Mini review: https://youtu.be/0Vivn-ek8WY
Retro arcade racer Slipstream: https://bit.ly/3NhAtPH
Capcom announces 10-Game retro fighting collection: https://bit.ly/36n0Mn8
Nintendo 64 game Glover gets born again on PC: https://bit.ly/3qCyCLB -
318: Star Control To Star Wars with Robert Leyland - The Retro Hour EP318
18 maart 2022 · 1 uur 41 min
We get the inside story on classics like ToeJam & Earl, Star Control, Star Wars and the early days of Sega Saturn development with the legendary Robert Leyland Lees meer
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The return of video game magazines article: https://bit.ly/3Imqghl
Sonic 2 movie trailer https://youtu.be/PrVx8QYw8j8
Raspberry Pi Pico Commodore 64 cartridge: https://bit.ly/3IkFqUh
Portable Game Cube: https://bit.ly/3KZ27zb
Turtles Cowabunga Collection: https://bit.ly/3tjibWa -
317: The Making of Tex Murphy with Aaron Conners - The Retro Hour EP317
11 maart 2022 · 1 uur 36 min
We get the inside story on the classic Tex Murphy games, and the process of making early FMV titles with developer Aaron Conners. Lees meer
Aaron Conners website & books: http://www.aaronconners.net/
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New John Romero Doom 2 level for Ukraine: https://bit.ly/3CydDhR
Long lost 1999 N64 game found Carnivalé: Cenzo's Adventure: https://bit.ly/3vWeh7F
Metal Slug demo for Sega Mega Drive: https://youtu.be/upN6avgH4rs
Roland MT-32 reborn with Raspberry Pi: https://bit.ly/3qgWhBl
House of the Dead remake trailer: https://youtu.be/nBrjzCvbVkU -
316: The Sega and Amiga Magazine Revival - The Retro Hour EP316
4 maart 2022 · 1 uur 38 min
We chat to former Sega Power editor Dean Mortlock, writer Paul Monaghan and Amiga Addict's Ian Griffiths about their new retro magazines and why we'll soon see an Amiga mag back in WHSmith! Lees meer
Sega Powered: https://www.segapowered.com/
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PowerSlave Exhumed remaster: https://bit.ly/3HFsurI
New wireless Amiga 'tank' mouse: https://bit.ly/3sCF8DC
Are more Resident Evil remakes coming?: https://bit.ly/3MjYQMe
Wordle for Windows 3.1: https://www.dialup.net/windle/
Someone has bought the Silent Hill website, and it isn't Konami: https://bit.ly/3IIx6Pd
Your PC can't run this NES emulator: https://bit.ly/3tstcU3 -
315: Long Live Mortal Kombat - The Retro Hour EP315
25 februari 2022 · 1 uur 45 min
We chat to author David L Craddock who is behind the most comprehensive history of the legendary Mortal Kombat games. We hear some incredible behind-the-scenes details of what made those early games so special. Lees meer
Long Live Mortal Kombat: http://longlivemortalkombat.com/
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Wii U and 3DS shop closing: https://bit.ly/3t2uCod
Gen Z more likely to reconise Sonic over Shakespeare: https://bit.ly/3M9XYtA
Square Enix want to make more 2D RPGs: https://bit.ly/3IeXvno
Factory sealed games found after 27 years: https://bit.ly/3hccVgr
Retro FPS magazine: https://bit.ly/3LZ5nfe -
314: Capcom, Tengen & Nintendo World Championships with Chris Tang - The Retro Hour EP314
18 februari 2022 · 1 uur 45 min
We chat to competitive gaming legend Chris Tang who was a winner in both Nintendo's World Championship and Sega's "Rock the Rock" tournaments, then worked for Capcom and Tengen as a designer! Lees meer
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Intellivision Amico vapour: https://bit.ly/3GYphmD
Play PS2 games off memory card: https://bit.ly/3v3B5C1
Game Boy Advance video calls: https://bit.ly/3oWxnGk
Apple watch Mac classic stand: https://bit.ly/3LFR6DS
Hidden MS-DOS game Gorillas: https://bit.ly/3hbh6Jv -
313: The Secrets of Video Game Voice Acting - The Retro Hour EP313
11 februari 2022 · 1 uur 42 min
We chat to the wonderful Lani Minella who is the voice of some of our favourite video games including Duke Nukem, Mortal Kombat, Sonic Adventure, Unreal Tournament and lots more! Lees meer
Audiogodz: http://www.audiogodz.com/
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The Simpsons Steamed Hams adventure: https://bit.ly/3gBeq7w
GoldenEye 007 Xbox new tease: https://bit.ly/3B9uTt3
New retro joystick: https://bit.ly/3uD1I0c
Play Sega Saturn Games on a Jailbroken PS4: https://youtu.be/s3BQLsozlM0
Save The Hero backup device: https://bit.ly/3LheSWJ -
312: Psygnosis : The PlayStation Years - The Retro Hour EP312
4 februari 2022 · 1 uur 47 min
We catch up with Psygnosis legend Ian Grieve to hear some more incredible inside stories from the company that brought us Lemmings, Wipeout, Colony Wars and lots more. Lees meer
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Sega leaves arcade business after 50 years: https://bit.ly/3sdpcWU
Repurpose old video game consoles: https://bit.ly/34aabxh
Long lost Jaguar game found: https://bit.ly/3HuxtMK
Castlevania AGA coming to Amiga: https://youtu.be/zWfq03-YMZI -
311: Activision and Acclaim: Inside Stories with Rod Cousens - The Retro Hour EP311
28 januari 2022 · 1 uur 43 min
We're joined by industry veteran Rod Cousens to hear some amazing stories from his time as vice president of Activision, the rise and fall of Acclaim Entertainment and the early days of the British micro-computer games scene. Lees meer
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Nintendo offering free retro video game posters: https://bit.ly/3G6e96M
Decent Street Fighter 2 on Amiga: https://bit.ly/3GaZXJM
Home made Mega Drive dev kit: https://bit.ly/3AQQFBT
Mega Drive dev kits: https://bit.ly/3rYIrTU -
310: Sega Europe with CEO Nick Alexander - The Retro Hour EP310
21 januari 2022 · 1 uur 34 min
We get some amazing inside SEGA stories with the former man-at-the-top, CEO of SEGA Europe and Virgin Games, Nick Alexander. Lees meer
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Psygnosis and Ocean trademarks renewed: https://bit.ly/3nKnMBL https://bit.ly/3GM04wl
PlayStation 3 games on PS5 store: https://bit.ly/3FLErex
Tomb Raider on Game Boy Advance: https://bit.ly/3Kr0RFj https://youtu.be/_GVSLcqGP7g
Raspberry Pi game barcode scanner: https://bit.ly/3KFf9CD
Shadow man remaster: https://bit.ly/3tO7Dz4
Console watches: https://bit.ly/3nIwssC -
309: The Music of Ocean Software - The Retro Hour EP309
14 januari 2022 · 1 uur 38 min
We get some amazing stories from Peter Clarke who was an in-house musician at Ocean Software in the 80s, working on classics like Bubble Bobble and Head Over Heels alongside Martin Galway. He's about to release a new SID remix album featuring other C64 legends. Lees meer
Encore64: https://encore64.com/
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Hidden SNES emulator SNESticle: https://bit.ly/3rbaAqF
WebRcade: https://chromeunboxed.com/play-your-retro-games-web-chromebook-webrcade Hoffman releases Knightmare: https://bit.ly/3njsM0c
TigerBoy Advance: https://bit.ly/33r9VZU
Racing Lagoon playable: https://bit.ly/3rdWAwn
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308: Getting Your Retro Systems Online & Mac Nostalgia - The Retro Hour EP308
7 januari 2022 · 1 uur 28 min
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Commodore 64 games coming to Nintendo Switch: https://bit.ly/3HDQImw
New Mortal Kombat Arcade hack surpasses SEGA CD version: https://bit.ly/3eVMmLd
Is Gex making a comeback?: https://bit.ly/3F3hoLZ
Game Boy PageBoy add-on: https://bit.ly/3t4XBcE
N64’s GoldenEye 007 coming to Xbox?: https://bit.ly/33bQXpO
Early Internet chat room 'The Palace': https://bit.ly/3JNFX2N