394: Commodore 64: I Adore My 64 - The Retro Hour EP394

394: Commodore 64: I Adore My 64 - The Retro Hour EP394

This week, we dive into the enduring legacy of the Commodore 64, the iconic home computer that revolutionised personal computing. We chat with Jeff Schaap, the creator of "I Adore My 64," a new documentary that pays homage to this technological marvel, the passionate global community that keeps its spirit alive, and a real heartfelt tribute to a machine that was truly ahead of its time.

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Show notes:

New Vectrex Controller: https://tinyurl.com/ynkch9m2
Rugrats Adventure in Gameland: https://tinyurl.com/2p8uhj9k
Super A'Can on eBay: https://tinyurl.com/3cup97jx https://youtu.be/Ycy861t9m_A?si=9O0LA5dXIYKd3Vlt
DIY Retro CRT Cable TV Channel: https://youtu.be/luxFdsAkG80?si=vpEOR1ijVfpaGeMD
Demon Claw Game Release: https://tinyurl.com/3n38mh97

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445: Sierra Stories with Metal Jesus Rocks - The Retro Hour EP445

445: Sierra Stories with Metal Jesus Rocks - The Retro Hour EP445

We catch up with Jason Lindsey, better known as 'Metal Jesus Rocks' – a YouTube sensation and former Sierra On-Line employee. We hear about his recent reunion with the legendary Sierra team, reminisci...

5 Syys 20241h 41min

444: Yoko Shimomura: The Music of Street Fighter II & Kingdom Hearts - The Retro Hour EP444

444: Yoko Shimomura: The Music of Street Fighter II & Kingdom Hearts - The Retro Hour EP444

This week, we’re honoured to be joined by the legendary Japanese composer Yoko Shimomura, the musical genius behind some of the most iconic video game soundtracks of all time including Street Fighter ...

29 Elo 20241h 19min

443: Waterworld: Peter Scott on the Cancelled 3DO Game at Software Creations - The Retro Hour EP443

443: Waterworld: Peter Scott on the Cancelled 3DO Game at Software Creations - The Retro Hour EP443

In this episode, we sit down with the Peter Scott, a developer who has left his mark on some of the most intriguing projects in gaming history. From his early days coding on the VIC-20 and BBC Micro t...

23 Elo 20241h 35min

442: Arcade Decades: Kim Justice’s Ultimate 80s Gaming Tribute - The Retro Hour EP442

442: Arcade Decades: Kim Justice’s Ultimate 80s Gaming Tribute - The Retro Hour EP442

This week, we welcome the awesome Kim Justice back to the podcast, as she reveals her latest passion project – Arcade Decades: 80s Edition. Known for her love of the Amiga, Kim also has a deep-rooted ...

16 Elo 20241h 19min

441: The Untold History of Japanese Game Developers - The Retro Hour EP441

441: The Untold History of Japanese Game Developers - The Retro Hour EP441

This week on the podcast, we chat with John Szczepaniak, author of ‘The Untold History of Japanese Game Developers.’ John shares his journey documenting previously untold these stories, interviewing l...

8 Elo 20241h 24min

440: Revolution in the Valley: The Birth of the Apple Macintosh - The Retro Hour EP440

440: Revolution in the Valley: The Birth of the Apple Macintosh - The Retro Hour EP440

This week, we're joined by Andy Hertzfeld, a key figure behind the creation of the original Apple Macintosh. He shares fascinating insights into the team dynamics, the impact of Steve Jobs' infamous "...

1 Elo 20241h 24min

439: Secrets of id Software Marketing: Mike Wilson’s Insider Stories - The Retro Hour EP439

439: Secrets of id Software Marketing: Mike Wilson’s Insider Stories - The Retro Hour EP439

In this week's episode, we chat to the legendary Mike Wilson, the business mind behind id Software's biggest titles like Doom and Quake. From his early days revolutionising multiplayer gaming with DWA...

26 Heinä 20241h 36min

438: The Man Behind Europe’s Most Impressive Retro Computer Collection - The Retro Hour EP438

438: The Man Behind Europe’s Most Impressive Retro Computer Collection - The Retro Hour EP438

This week, we chat with Bart van den Akker, the man behind one of Europe’s largest retro computer collections at The HomeComputerMuseum in the Netherlands.  Learn about the unique features and challen...

18 Heinä 20241h 27min

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