350: Nostalgia Nerd's Gadgets, Gizmos & Gimmicks - The Retro Hour EP350
We catch up with Peter Leigh aka Nostalgia Nerd for a chat about the history of personal tech, from the N-Gage to the Newton, the Atari Lynx to the Laser pen. Nostalgia Nerd's Gadgets, Gizmos & Gimmi...
27 Okt 20221h 30min
349: Civilization and Railroad Tycoon with Bruce Shelley - The Retro Hour EP349
Our guest this week was named one of the "25 Game Gods" by PC Gamer, we chat to Bruce Shelley, who helped design Sid Meier’s Civilization and Railroad Tycoon. Please visit our amazing sponsors and he...
21 Okt 20221h 34min
348: Exploring Vintage Computers with Shelby from Tech Tangents - The Retro Hour EP348
We explore the world of vintage computer collecting, restoration and upgrading with Shelby from the wonderful Youtube channel, Tech Tangents. Tech Tangents on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/AkBKukU...
13 Okt 20221h 40min
347: The Story of The XBox with Co-Creator Kevin Bachus - The Retro Hour EP347
We go inside Microsoft back in the late 90s to hear the story of the original Xbox, Direct X, Microsoft's failed attempt to buy Nintendo and lots more with Kevin Bachus. Please visit our amazing spon...
7 Okt 20221h 45min
346: Celebrating The Atari ST & Jaguar with ctrl-alt-rees - The Retro Hour EP346
We chat to Youtuber ctrl-alt-rees about classic Atari machines like the ST, Falcon and Jaguar, and learn some lesser-known stories about unreleased systems like the Atari Sparrow and Panther. ctrl-al...
30 Sep 20221h 39min
345: 3D Construction Kit & Incentive Software - The Retro Hour EP345
We get the inside story of Incentive Software and the classic 3D Contruction Kit which allowed users to create 3D worlds on platforms like the ZX Spectrum, C64 and Amiga with special guest Paul Gregor...
23 Sep 20221h 32min
344: The Point & Click Adventure Revival with Wadjet Eye Games - The Retro Hour EP 344
Point & Click adventure games are going through a major revival at the moment, and we chat to Dave Gilbert from indie studio Wadjet Eye Games. Inspired by classics from Sierra and Infocom, they speci...
16 Sep 20221h 29min
343: Bringing Metal Gear Solid & Oddworld to the PC - The Retro Hour EP343
We chat to the fascinating Michael Case who started his career working on adult games for the Atari 2600, and then brought some of the biggest PlayStation titles to the PC. Please visit our amazing s...
8 Sep 20221h 28min
