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.

First Person Shooter Documentary: https://fpsdoc.com/

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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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342: Video Toaster with NewTek Founder Tim Jenison - The Retro Hour EP342

342: Video Toaster with NewTek Founder Tim Jenison - The Retro Hour EP342

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341: Donkey Kong Land: Rare Legends - The Retro Hour EP341

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340: Shareware Heroes - The Retro Hour EP340

340: Shareware Heroes - The Retro Hour EP340

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339: Missile Command and Gravitar with Rich Adam - The Retro Hour EP339

339: Missile Command and Gravitar with Rich Adam - The Retro Hour EP339

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338: Shadow of The Beast & Driver with Martin Edmonson - The Retro Hour EP338

338: Shadow of The Beast & Driver with Martin Edmonson - The Retro Hour EP338

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337: The Golden Age of Atari with Ed Rotberg - The Retro Hour EP337

337: The Golden Age of Atari with Ed Rotberg - The Retro Hour EP337

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336: Composing Tomb Raider with Peter Connelly  - The Retro Hour EP336

336: Composing Tomb Raider with Peter Connelly - The Retro Hour EP336

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