The Retro Hour (Retro Gaming Podcast)

Your weekly dose of retro gaming and technology news and interviews with industry veterans. New episodes released every Friday!

http://theretrohour.com

Eine durchschnittliche Folge dieses Podcasts dauert 1h16m. Bisher sind 433 Folge(n) erschienen. Dies ist ein wöchentlich erscheinender Podcast.

Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 23 days 16 hours 15 minutes

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The Commodore 64 Scene in 2017 - The Retro Hour EP82


We talk about the Commodore 64 in 2017 with Joerg "Nafcom" Droege, the creator of long running C64 diskmag Scene World.

Scene World: https://sceneworld.org/

Email us: show@theretrohour.com

Thanks to our amazing donators this week: Timothy Blanks, Johnathan Kaye, Philip Bailey, George Toohey

Our website: http://theretrohour.com Our Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/theretrohour/ Our Twitter: http://twitter...


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 August 4, 2017  1h4m
 
 

Guru Larry Talks Classic Gaming TV and Fact Hunting - The Retro Hour EP81


Hello you! Larry Bundy Jnr AKA Guru Larry is our special guest this week! We talk classic gaming TV, industry scandals and fact hunting.

Guru Larry on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/LarryBundyJr

Email us: show@theretrohour.com

Thanks to our amazing donators this week: RoblewellnUk, John Dijkman, G Liddon, Anthony Clarke

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 July 28, 2017  1h2m
 
 

Ocean Software The Inside Story with Gary Bracey - The Retro Hour EP80


We get the story of the movie licencing kings Ocean Software from former director Gary Bracey. How they landed the big film licences, the highs and lows, and games like Robocop, Platoon and Batman The Movie.

Thanks to Retro Unlim for recording this week's interview: http://retrounlim.com/

Email us: show@theretrohour.com

Thanks to our amazing donators this week: Magnus Esbjorner, Adam Hinde, Christopher Foulds, Billy Rooney
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 July 21, 2017  1h0m
 
 

Andy Brown of PLAY Expo Joins Us - The Retro Hour EP79


On the weekend of PLAY Expo Blackpool, we're joined by the man behind the UK's biggest retro gaming events and retailer Console Passion, Andy Brown!

Play EXPO Blackpool website: https://www.playexpoblackpool.com/

Thanks to our amazing donators this week: Steve Ruston, Andrew S Baster, Henrik Andersson, Nigel Clark.

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 July 14, 2017  1h7m
 
 

E.T on Atari 2600: The Story of The Worst Video Game Ever - The Retro Hour EP78


We get the full story of 'the worst video game ever', E.T on the Atari 2600 in the second part of our interview with the legendary Howard Scott Warshaw!

Plus, win a pair of Play EXPO Blackpool tickets.

Howard's website: http://hswarshaw.com/

Thanks to our amazing donators this week: Frederick Burbidge, Jason Landridge, Bret Pritchard, Jonathan Parry, Chris Baker.

Win a pair of Play EXPO weekend passes: http://www.theretrohour...


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 July 7, 2017  1h3m
 
 

Atari Legend Howard Scott Warshaw - The Retro Hour EP77


We're joined by Atari legend Howard Scott Warshaw in the first of a two part special. We talk about classics like Yarr's Revenge, Raiders of the Lost Ark and the 'worst game ever' E.T on the 2600!

Howard's website:

http://hswarshaw.com/wordpress/

Thanks to our amazing donators this week: Barry Jack, Chris Cowland, Paul Edwards, Przemyslaw Duchnicki

Win a copy of Amiga/C64 Forever 7: http://www.theretrohour...


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 June 30, 2017  1h6m
 
 

New Sega Mega Drive Games in 2017 - The Retro Hour EP76


We talk about making new Mega Drive games in 2017 with Matt Philips, the creator of new game Tanglewood.

Tanglewood website: http://tanglewoodgame.com/index.html

Thanks to our amazing donators this week: Poul Gadving, Efraim Juntunen, James Alston, Arnt-Ove Todnem

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 June 23, 2017  53m
 
 

Defender: The Story of an Arcade Legend With Eugene Jarvis - The Retro Hour EP75


We talk to the arcade master Eugene Jarvis about Defender, Robotron, Smash TV and more early arcade memories!

Raw Thrills website: http://rawthrills.com/

Thanks to our amazing donators this week: Steve from Wavem Studios, Darren Coles, Mikael Norrgard, Martin Williams

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 June 16, 2017  1h13m
 
 

C64 Legend Rob Hubbard – The Retro Hour EP74


We’re joined by legendary Commodore 64 game musician Rob Hubbard, the man behind the music for International Karate, Commando, Monty on The Run and many more!

Thanks to our amazing donators this week: Eric Nelson, Liam Clancy, William Bateman, Leigh Bestford

Our website: http://theretrohour.com Our Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/theretrohour/ Our Twitter: http://twitter.com/retrohouruk

Show notes:

Sonic Mania release date: http://bit...


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 June 9, 2017  1h4m
 
 

Centre For Computing History Interview - The Retro Hour EP73


We chat to the team behind the UK's biggest retro computing and gaming museum, the Centre For Computing History in Cambridge.

http://www.computinghistory.org.uk/

Thanks to our amazing donators this week: RockerRoller, Liam Clancy, William Bateman, Leigh Bestford

Our website: http://theretrohour.com Our Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/theretrohour/ Our Twitter: http://twitter.com/retrohouruk

Show notes:

New Micro Machines game: http://bit...


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 June 2, 2017  1h10m