The Retro Hour (Retro Gaming Podcast)
Summary: Your weekly dose of retro gaming and technology news and interviews with industry veterans. New episodes released every Friday!
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Podcasts:
We're joined by Grand Theft Auto writer Brian Baglow to get the inside story on the early development and PR for the first GTA, and the exciting Scottish gaming scene.
How to get the best out of your retro systems. CRT vs LCD displays, the best upscaling solutions, FPGA consoles and more with the brilliant Coury and Try from My Life In Gaming.
We explore video games that were never released, and find out the gripping untold stories behind them with the author of website and new book The Games That Weren't, Frank Gaskin.
The ZX Spectrum Next is the hottest thing in retro due to smashing its second Kickstarter. We get the history and future of this wonder machine with team member Henrique Olifiers ZX Spectrum Next Kickstarter: https://bit.ly/3b0km6s
We reminisce about the lost genre of the Text Adventure and it's recent rebirth with the creator of the Adventuron creation system, Chris Ainsley
Mike Mika has worked on over 300 games on every platform since the original Game Boy, and famously hacked Donkey Kong. He joins us for a great nostalgic chat.
We go behind the scenes Cinemassacre with Justin Silverman who produces and hosts shows like Rental Reviews, AVGN and more.
We're joined by Joe Redifer from Game Sack for a chat about Sega, game collecting and his hugely successful Youtube channel.
We get the inside story on Total Annihilation, 4D Boxing, Test Drive 2 and more with Chris Taylor.
We're joined by legendary games journalist Julian 'Jaz' Rignall as we reminisce about titles like ZZap 64, CVG, Mean Machines, GamesMaster and his time at Virgin, IGN and lots more!
We're joined by cTrix from Youtube channel debuglive to talk about composing chip tunes, making music with retro systems and performing live.
We chat to Raspberry Pi creator Eben Upton about how the Pi has followed in the footsteps of the BBC Micro, the coolest retro uses he has seen and his history in computing.
We're joined by Microprose co-founder Wild Bill Stealey to get the inside story on the rise, fall and resurrection of the legendary company.
We get the incredible story of a forgotten 1970s console/computer hybrid that helped to create the video games industry.
Ever wondered what happened to the Amiga after Commodore went bust? We're joined by David Pleasance and Trevor Dickinson to get the story on the struggles and triumphs of the Amiga over the last 25 years!