Retro Tea Breaks

Bite sized Tech Tales told by the people who shaped the industry. Video game designers, artists, musicians and more. Grab a cuppa and enjoy a moment of living tech history. Hosted by Neil from the popular YouTube channel RMC.

https://www.youtube.com/RMCRetro

Eine durchschnittliche Folge dieses Podcasts dauert 54m. Bisher sind 36 Folge(n) erschienen. Dieser Podcast erscheint wöchentlich.

Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 1 day 10 hours 41 minutes

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episode 21: The Voice of Duke Nukem, Jon St. John


Hail to the King baby!  Jon St. John is a professional voice actor who is best known in our circles as the voice of Duke Nukem.  Today we learn about how he got the job and the impact of "being Duke" on his life.

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 February 3, 2020  38m
 
 

episode 22: Eben Upton tells the Raspberry Pi Story


Eben Upton of the Raspberry Pi Foundation (https://www.raspberrypi.org/) joins us today to tell us about the story of the Pi.  From inception to launch and beyond.  Grab a cuppa, it's time for a tea break.

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 April 6, 2020  1h8m
 
 

episode 23: Richard Garriott on Ultima's origins


Richard Garriott is the man behind the legendary RPG series, Ultima.  His part in the industry goes all the way back to 1979 with his first title Akalabeth.  He went on to found Origin Systems with his brother Robert which gave us such titles as Wing Commander and System Shock.  Today we learn about Richards history and his contribution to the video game industry.

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 April 13, 2020  1h41m
 
 

episode 24: Aaron Fothergill on Amiga Game Dev, STOS & AMOS


Today Aaron Fothergill shares his history with us including creating games on the Amiga and Atari range of computers, how he broke into the industry, and where those experiences in the early days took him today.  Grab a cuppa it's time for a teabreak!

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 May 18, 2020  50m
 
 

episode 25: Sam Battle - 'Look Mum No Computer' Interview


Sam Battle shot to fame when he launched his YouTube channel in 2016 with creations such as the Furby Organ and flame throwing synth.  It propelled his music and his personality into the spotlight and now allows him to tour the world making music with his mad creations.  Today we chat with him about life on the channel Look Mum No Computer.

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 June 1, 2020  35m
 
 

episode 26: Lee Jackson - Apogee / 3D Realms Composer


Lee Jackson is responsible for the theme tune to Duke Nukem 3D as well as many more video game music greats. Today he tells us of his unusual route into the industry.  Sometimes, perseverance pays off!

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 July 13, 2020  54m
 
 

episode 27: David Pleasance - The Fall of Commodore


David Pleasance shares his story of the fall of Commodore from his position on the inside of the company, soon to be published in his new book "From Vultures to Vampires". https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/469255657/from-vultures-to-vampires

David's first book 'Commodore the Inside Story' is available here: https://downtimepublishing.com/collections/commodore-books

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 July 17, 2020  44m
 
 

episode 28: Mark Ferrari - The Art of Lucasfilm Games


Mark Ferrari shares his life as an artist, an author and so much more in our Tea Break today. A fascinating tale from the inside of Lucasfilm Games.

Marks Website: https://markferrari.com

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 November 5, 2020  1h53m