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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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
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407: Cinemaware and MicroProse Reflections with Ed Magnin - The Retro Hour EP407

407: Cinemaware and MicroProse Reflections with Ed Magnin - The Retro Hour EP407

In this fascinating episode, we chat with Ed Magnin. From his first encounter with video games to pioneering developments on the Apple II, Ed shares his unique insights and experiences. We explore the...

8 Joulu 20231h 39min

406: Developing for the Atari Jaguar and The Love of Lisp - The Retro Hour EP406

406: Developing for the Atari Jaguar and The Love of Lisp - The Retro Hour EP406

We chat with the fascinating Conrad Barski, creator of "FlipOut!" for the Atari Jaguar. He discusses the game's development, reflecting on the Jaguar's unique hardware and the creative challenges he f...

1 Joulu 20231h 22min

405: Shaping the Sounds of Fallout and Star Trek: Starfleet Academy - The Retro Hour EP405

405: Shaping the Sounds of Fallout and Star Trek: Starfleet Academy - The Retro Hour EP405

This week, we delve into the creative mind of Douglas Rapport, the renowned Speech Designer and Senior Producer whose work has shaped some of the most iconic video games of our time. Douglas opens up ...

24 Marras 20231h 20min

404: Celebrating 90's Gaming & Computer Magazines - The Retro Hour EP404

404: Celebrating 90's Gaming & Computer Magazines - The Retro Hour EP404

We chat with retro gaming magazine historian (and all round nice chap!) Paul Monahan to re-live the days of classic console and computer magazines, cover disk demos and those amazing bumper Christmas ...

17 Marras 20231h 42min

403: TerrorBytes: The Evolution of Horror Video Games - The Retro Hour EP403

403: TerrorBytes: The Evolution of Horror Video Games - The Retro Hour EP403

We dive into the history of horror games with Dan Richardson, the producer of 'TerrorBytes,' a new documentary that charts the rise of horror in video games from the flickering screens of the '70s to ...

10 Marras 20231h 45min

402: The Italian Amiga Demo Scene & Darkage Software - The Retro Hour EP402

402: The Italian Amiga Demo Scene & Darkage Software - The Retro Hour EP402

In week's show, dive deep into the 1990s Italian Amiga scene with Paolo D'Urso. From his days as a demo coder and cloning Super Mario 64 with the late Amiga classic 'Tales of Heaven', to the publicati...

3 Marras 20231h 30min

401: Classic LucasArts Adventures: The SCUMM Engine's Development Pt 2 - The Retro Hour EP401

401: Classic LucasArts Adventures: The SCUMM Engine's Development Pt 2 - The Retro Hour EP401

In part two of our epic interview with the SCUMM Engine's co-creator Aric Wilmunder, we venture further into its evolution through the lens of iconic titles. Aric reminisces on the technical and colla...

26 Loka 20231h 41min

400: The SCUMM Engine: From Maniac Mansion to Monkey Island - The Retro Hour EP400

400: The SCUMM Engine: From Maniac Mansion to Monkey Island - The Retro Hour EP400

It's our 400th episode! In the first of an epic two-part interview, we chat with Aric Wilmunder, the co-creator of the legendary SCUMM Engine, which enabled some of the best adventure games of all tim...

19 Loka 20231h 39min

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