385: First Person Shooters: Exploring 40 Years of History - The Retro Hour EP385

385: First Person Shooters: Exploring 40 Years of History - The Retro Hour EP385

Join us in this episode as we chat with David L. Craddock and Richard Moss, the creators of 'First Person Shooter', the ultimate documentary tracing the evolution of FPS games. We'll explore industry secrets, personal favorites, and insights from their interviews with gaming legends. From the rudimentary wireframe graphics of Maze War and Spasim to the genre-defining classics like Doom and Half Life.

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Show notes:

Sega 1990s brand review leak: https://tinyurl.com/y6hdbra2
Final Vendetta coming to Neo Geo: https://tinyurl.com/bdewn9va
CRT is still the king of gaming monitors: https://tinyurl.com/4x5axr8y
Double Dragon Gaiden: https://tinyurl.com/ycy3wjdp

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436: From Bedroom Coders to AAA Games: Paul Driscoll on the Amiga Era - The Retro Hour EP436

436: From Bedroom Coders to AAA Games: Paul Driscoll on the Amiga Era - The Retro Hour EP436

This week we’re joined by fellow podcaster, author, and huge Amiga fan, Paul Driscoll, AKA The Drisk. Paul is the host of the RGDS podcast and the author of several incredible free books on retro gami...

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435: Dragon's Lair to Disney: The Journey of Darlene Lacey - The Retro Hour EP434

435: Dragon's Lair to Disney: The Journey of Darlene Lacey - The Retro Hour EP434

This week, we chat to Darlene Lacey, a trailblazer in game design and narrative development. Starting with her early experiences in arcades and her passion for story writing, Darlene shares her fascin...

28 Kesä 20241h 33min

434: Real Time Games Software & Carrier Command with Ian Oliver - The Retro Hour EP434

434: Real Time Games Software & Carrier Command with Ian Oliver - The Retro Hour EP434

This week, we hear the fascinating career of Ian Oliver as he shares insider stories from founding Real Time Games Software, including the development of the groundbreaking Carrier Command and creatin...

21 Kesä 20241h 39min

433: Stories of Amiga OS Development with Randell Jesup - The Retro Hour EP433

433: Stories of Amiga OS Development with Randell Jesup - The Retro Hour EP433

This week, we chat with Randell Jesup, former Senior Software Engineer at Commodore Amiga Inc. From his pioneering work with 80's online gaming platform PlayNET and the revolutionary Amiga OS. Discove...

14 Kesä 20241h 41min

432: Finders Keepers to Stormbringer: The Magic Knight Story With David Jones - The Retro Hour EP432

432: Finders Keepers to Stormbringer: The Magic Knight Story With David Jones - The Retro Hour EP432

This week, we chat with legendary game developer David Jones, the creative mind behind the iconic Magic Knight series. David delves into the fascinating history of creating some of the most beloved 8-...

6 Kesä 20241h 31min

431: Orbital: Paul Hartnoll on Rave Culture & Video Game Music - The Retro Hour EP431

431: Orbital: Paul Hartnoll on Rave Culture & Video Game Music - The Retro Hour EP431

We sit down with Paul Hartnoll of the legendary electronic duo Orbital. Paul takes us on a nostalgic journey, sharing his first gaming experiences and the early home systems that sparked his passion f...

30 Touko 20241h 38min

430: Magic Carpet, Fun School & Theme Park with Mark Healey - The Retro Hour EP430

430: Magic Carpet, Fun School & Theme Park with Mark Healey - The Retro Hour EP430

This week, we're joined by legendary game designer and artist Mark Healey. From his early days with a Commodore 64, working on the classic KGB Super Spy, to his pivotal role in iconic Bullfrog titles ...

23 Touko 20241h 43min

429: The Sims and Myst: Bringing Emotion To Games - The Retro Hour EP429

429: The Sims and Myst: Bringing Emotion To Games - The Retro Hour EP429

This week on the podcast, we sit down with the pioneering game designer Nicole Lazzaro, renowned for her work on iconic titles like The Sims, Myst, and Diner Dash. From playing Colossal Cave Adventure...

17 Touko 20241h 29min

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