418: John Riggs: From NES Mods to Indie Hits - The Retro Hour EP418
This week we're joined by the awesome John Riggs, renowned for his YouTube channel and contributions to the NES and indie gaming scenes. John walks us through his earliest gaming memories, his arcade ...
1 Mar 20241h 39min
417: The Amiga Advantage: Out of the Bit's Secret Weapon for Full Void's Success - The Retro Hour EP417
Dive into a fascinating journey with Ali Motisi, the mastermind behind 'Full Void' and the founder of Out of the Bit, as we explore the captivating world where retro meets modern. Discover how Commodo...
23 Feb 20241h 29min
416: Domark: The Inside Story With Co-Founder Dominic Wheatley - The Retro Hour EP416
In this week’s episode, we're joined by Dominic Wheatley, a true pioneer in the gaming industry and co-founder of the iconic Domark. From the groundbreaking 'Eureka!', securing iconic James Bond and S...
16 Feb 20241h 41min
415: Amiga Kit: How To Run a Full Time Amiga Business in 2024 - The Retro Hour EP415
In this week’s episode, we dive into the remarkable world of AmigaKit, a beacon of nostalgia in the modern age, with its Managing Director, Matthew Leaman. Discover how this unique company thrives as ...
9 Feb 20241h 42min
414: The New Retro Wave: ZX Spectrum Next and the Sound of Tomorrow - The Retro Hour EP414
We dive into the fusion of retro gaming and modern music with Richard Faulkner who is creating game soundtracks for the Spectrum Next. We discuss the challenges and triumphs of composing with retro ha...
2 Feb 20241h 33min
413: Alien Hominid to Rapture with Andy Crawshaw - The Retro Hour EP413
We have a virtual sit-down with the talented artist and producer, Andy Crawshaw, to hear about his remarkable contributions to iconic titles like 'Alien Hominid', 'Excalibur 2555 AD', and the genre-de...
26 Jan 20241h 16min
412: Curious Video Game Machines - Rare and Unusual Consoles & Computers - The Retro Hour EP412
On this week's show, we delve into the lesser-known realms of video game history with Lewis Packwood, author of new book 'Curious Video Game Machines.' Lewis unveils a world beyond the mainstream narr...
19 Jan 20241h 43min
411: Inside SEGA's Golden Era: A Chat with Mike Fischer - The Retro Hour EP411
In this week's episode, we're joined by Mike Fischer, former Product Manager and Vice President at Sega of America, who gives us an insider's view of SEGA's vibrant culture and the strategic relations...
12 Jan 20241h 32min
