Mindscape to Electronic Arts with Mark 'TDK' Knight - The Retro Hour EP124

Mindscape to Electronic Arts with Mark 'TDK' Knight - The Retro Hour EP124

We chat to BAFTA award winner Mark "TDK" Knight about his time at Mindscape, Bullfrog and Electronic Arts, and some old-skool Demo Scene chat.

Mark Knight website: http://www.flitkillsmoths.co.uk/

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Show notes:

8bit Mix launch Saturday 2nd at 7pm, 8bitmix.com Ps1 Mini?: https://bit.ly/2He2gNE
PS1 jewel cases Easter Egg: https://amzn.to/2kE84Y6
Woz is a world champ at Tetris: https://bit.ly/2kHREOo
Caveman Ninja (Joe & Mac) remake: https://bit.ly/2Ltlfr6

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