350: Nostalgia Nerd's Gadgets, Gizmos & Gimmicks - The Retro Hour EP350

350: Nostalgia Nerd's Gadgets, Gizmos & Gimmicks - The Retro Hour EP350

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.

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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

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369: Core Design, Psygnosis & Disney Studios with Rolf Mohr - The Retro Hour EP369

369: Core Design, Psygnosis & Disney Studios with Rolf Mohr - The Retro Hour EP369

We're joined by the wonderful Rolf Mohr to chat about his incredible career, starting at Core Design on games like Universe and Curse of Enchantia, working on the infamous abadoned Superman Lives movi...

17 Maalis 20231h 40min

368: RMC The Cave: A Chat with Neil and the Cave-Dwellers - The Retro Hour EP368

368: RMC The Cave: A Chat with Neil and the Cave-Dwellers - The Retro Hour EP368

This week, we have a long-overdue catch-up with Neil from RMC and fellow cave-dwellers Alex and Richard. We'll be talking about their wonderful museum, restoring arcades and classic systems, and keepi...

10 Maalis 20231h 40min

367: Brøderbund & Pixar with Mickey Mantle - The Retro Hour EP367

367: Brøderbund & Pixar with Mickey Mantle - The Retro Hour EP367

A true legend on the show this week, we chat with Mickey Mantle who oversaw titles like Myst, Kid Pix and the Living Books franchise at Brøderbund, and played an integral role in the early days of Pix...

3 Maalis 20231h 21min

366: Holistic Design: The Inside Story with Andrew Greenberg - The Retro Hour EP366

366: Holistic Design: The Inside Story with Andrew Greenberg - The Retro Hour EP366

Join us for a chat with Andrew Greenberg, veteran game designer at Holistic Design, where he worked on classics like Emperor of the Fading Suns, Dracula Unleashed, and Star Trek: Starfleet Academy. E...

24 Helmi 20231h 37min

365: Controversial Retro Games with Kirk Ewing - The Retro Hour EP365

365: Controversial Retro Games with Kirk Ewing - The Retro Hour EP365

We chat to Kirk Ewing, formerly of VIS Entertainment and veteran of the gaming industry, about creating controversial retro games like State of Emergency and JFK Reloaded. Kirk also shares his experie...

17 Helmi 20231h 21min

364: Shadowgate with Dave Marsh - The Retro Hour EP364

364: Shadowgate with Dave Marsh - The Retro Hour EP364

We take a trip back in time to the golden age of point-and-click adventure games with special guest Dave Marsh, the mastermind behind the classic Shadowgate. Beyond Shadowgate Kickstarter: https://bi...

10 Helmi 20231h 33min

363: Rebellion Co-Founder Jason Kingsley - The Retro Hour EP363

363: Rebellion Co-Founder Jason Kingsley - The Retro Hour EP363

We chat to industry legend Jason Kingsley, co-founder of Rebellion! From his early beginnings to the creation of one of the biggest independent game developers, Jason shares insights and memories that...

3 Helmi 20231h 31min

362: From Retro Passion to Profession with Jamie Smith (Ubisoft/Sumo Digital) - The Retro Hour EP362

362: From Retro Passion to Profession with Jamie Smith (Ubisoft/Sumo Digital) - The Retro Hour EP362

We chat to Jamie Smith, game designer at Sumo Digital and formerly Ubisoft about his retro gaming memories, how he entered the industry and working with legends like Martin Edmondson. Please visit ou...

27 Tammi 20231h 25min

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