The Retro Hour (Retro Gaming Podcast)

8-Bit Symphony Hull: https://c64audio.com/blogs/news/8-bit-symphony-press-releaseThanks to our amazing donators this week: Kevin Leah, Dean Ripley, David Parrish, Stuart brand Audioboom new channel: https://audioboom.com/channel/theretrohourAudioboom RSS feed: https://audioboom.com/channels/4970769.rssJoin our Discord channel: https://discord.gg/GQw8qp8Our website: http://theretrohour.comOur Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theretrohour/Our Twitter: https://twitter.com/retrohourukOur Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/retrohouruk/Events we'll be at:RCM Christmas party: http://www.retrocomputermuseum.co.uk/forum/index.php?topic=5946.0Amiga Ireland Meetup: https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/amiga-ireland-2019-tickets-42178857097PLAY Expo Manchester: https://www.playexpomanchester.com/ Show notes: Starquake released on Amiga: https://bit.ly/2AecHPY Lyons Tea LEO in VR: https://bbc.in/2JhOv3m Retro Stone hand held: https://engt.co/2DSCuS6 N64 Classic 'not on plan': https://bit.ly/2BsCkOZCommodore Format: http://www.commodoreformatarchive.com/

Adam Koralik: https://www.youtube.com/user/AdamKoralikKim Justice: https://www.youtube.com/user/elmyrdehorySlope's Game Room: https://www.youtube.com/user/djslopesroomRetro Man Cave: https://www.youtube.com/user/RetroManCaveClaim your FREE copy of The Economist - Text RETRO to 78070 Thanks to our amazing donators this week: Samu, Mathew Cooper, Carl Parkes, Matthew Martin Audioboom new channel: https://audioboom.com/channel/theretrohourAudioboom RSS feed: https://audioboom.com/channels/4970769.rssJoin our Discord channel: https://discord.gg/GQw8qp8Our website: http://theretrohour.comOur Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theretrohour/Our Twitter: https://twitter.com/retrohourukOur Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/retrohouruk/Events we'll be at:PLAY Expo Blackpool: https://www.playexpoblackpool.com/RCM Christmas party: http://www.retrocomputermuseum.co.uk/forum/index.php?topic=5946.0 Show notes:Nintendo wins $12million from ROM sites: https://bit.ly/2z6Q0NM The 'mini PC Classic' is coming: https://bit.ly/2Ke02RP Sega apply for trademarks of their classic consoles: http://www.japanesenintendo.com/post/180043434269 Restoring the Apollo Guidance Computer: https://youtu.be/2KSahAoOLdU

Memories of Teletext, archiving classic pages and how to access the new homebrew world with 'Teletext archaeologist' Jason Robertson.Telextext Archaeologist website: https://teletextarchaeologist.org/Thanks to our amazing donators this week: Janne-Juhani Heino, Darren Coles, Ian Fleming, Marc Slorance Audioboom new channel: https://audioboom.com/channel/theretrohourAudioboom RSS feed: https://audioboom.com/channels/4970769.rssJoin our Discord channel: https://discord.gg/GQw8qp8Our website: http://theretrohour.comOur Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theretrohour/Our Twitter: https://twitter.com/retrohourukOur Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/retrohouruk/Events we'll be at:PLAY Expo Blackpool: https://www.playexpoblackpool.com/RCM Christmas party: http://www.retrocomputermuseum.co.uk/forum/index.php?topic=5946.0 Show notes: Hacking Gameboy camera with DSLR: https://dailym.ai/2SYh2PR Top 10 retro gaming annoyances: https://bit.ly/2PgCeSV Limited edition Saturn Music players: https://bit.ly/2FdPzqn RPG game coming to the Atari Lynx: https://bit.ly/2T08PL8 ATGames Bandi Namco flashback scandal: https://bit.ly/2OMPj6f

Minotaur Project: http://www.minotaurproject.co.uk Thanks to our amazing donators this week: David McGarry, Henrie Vos, Jakob, Thomas Albrecht Audioboom new channel: https://audioboom.com/channel/theretrohourAudioboom RSS feed: https://audioboom.com/channels/4970769.rssJoin our Discord channel: https://discord.gg/GQw8qp8Our website: http://theretrohour.comOur Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theretrohour/Our Twitter: https://twitter.com/retrohourukOur Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/retrohouruk/Events we'll be at:RCM Christmas party: http://www.retrocomputermuseum.co.uk/forum/index.php?topic=5946.0Amiga Ireland: http://amigausers.ie/PLAY Expo Manchester: https://www.playexpomanchester.com/ Show notes: Gamesmaster magazine closes down: https://bit.ly/2Rpy2wG Spectrum Next portable: https://bit.ly/2PyHtfZ Dreamcast games on the Nintendo Switch?: https://bit.ly/2CWjSiL FloppyTron plays Thriller: https://bit.ly/2Rrthmn

Thanks to our amazing donators this week: Paul Edwards, Geir Teigo, Stuart Marshall / StoooTube, Rob Burnett Audioboom new channel: https://audioboom.com/channel/theretrohourAudioboom RSS feed: https://audioboom.com/channels/4970769.rssJoin our Discord channel: https://discord.gg/GQw8qp8Our website: http://theretrohour.comOur Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theretrohour/Our Twitter: https://twitter.com/retrohourukOur Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/retrohouruk/Events we'll be at:PLAY Expo Blackpool: https://www.playexpoblackpool.com/RCM Christmas party: http://www.retrocomputermuseum.co.uk/forum/index.php?topic=5946.0 Show notes: Castlevania Requirem: https://bit.ly/2O2PmFP Sneaky Alan Sugar tries to promote Amstrad on BBC: https://bit.ly/2yCtVqb Montana Mike coming to the Spectrum Next: https://bit.ly/2Au0Z5d Vinyl Video: https://bit.ly/2D3PljKThe Vinyl Story - Keeping in the groove - https://kck.st/2Rn38FtConverting old tv to RGB: https://bit.ly/2yEnl2p

A friend of George Lucas and Steven Spielberg, we're joined by the legendary Hal Barwood to talk about his time at LucasArts and the classic Indiana Jones and The Fate of Atlantis.Hal Barwood's homepage: http://www.finitearts.com/Please show some love to our sponsor and buy a copy of The Art of Point & Click Adventure games here: https://theretrohour.com/adventure-month/Thanks to our amazing donators this week: James Alston, Michael Garrett, Garry Heather, Ramond de VredeAudioboom new channel: https://audioboom.com/channel/theretrohourAudioboom RSS feed: https://audioboom.com/channels/4970769.rssJoin our Discord channel: https://discord.gg/GQw8qp8Our website: http://theretrohour.comOur Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theretrohour/Our Twitter: https://twitter.com/retrohourukOur Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/retrohouruk/Events we'll be at:PLAY Expo Blackpool: https://www.playexpoblackpool.com/RCM Christmas party: http://www.retrocomputermuseum.co.uk/forum/index.php?topic=5946.0Show notes:Nintendo 64 Mini pictures leaked?: https://bit.ly/2q1YPU6WinAMP is back: https://tcrn.ch/2COJqyQMega SG: https://engt.co/2EvjMAYMicrosoft co-founder Paul Allen dies: https://bbc.in/2Pw6qp8 https://bit.ly/2yoAGvK

Our guest this week is Paul Conway who has worked on titles like Theme Park and The Sims and recently Darkside Detective, we talk about the rebirth of point & click adventure games in the 21st century and the joys and challenges of making them today.Darkside Detective: http://darksidedetective.com/Please show some love to our sponsor and WIN a copy of The Art of Point & Click Adventure games here: https://theretrohour.com/adventure-month/Thanks to our amazing donators this week: Roman Tschepat, Scott Fairclough, Joshua Malone, Timothy MillardAudioboom new channel: https://audioboom.com/channel/theretrohourAudioboom RSS feed: https://audioboom.com/channels/4970769.rssJoin our Discord channel: https://discord.gg/GQw8qp8Our website: http://theretrohour.comOur Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theretrohour/Our Twitter: https://twitter.com/retrohourukOur Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/retrohouruk/Events we'll be at:PLAY Expo Blackpool: https://www.playexpoblackpool.com/RCM Christmas party: http://www.retrocomputermuseum.co.uk/forum/index.php?topic=5946.0Show notes:Watch Ravi's Simon The Sorcerer Live Stream: https://youtu.be/MnAwv0TzWJQ?t=559RIP Ben Daglish:Mark 'TDK' Knight tribute: https://youtu.be/-LWUA5mylvoC64 Audio tribute download: https://bit.ly/2ytFajQThe Retro Hour Episode 17 with Ben Daglish: https://audioboom.com/posts/6977717-the-retro-hour-episode-17-c64-music-with-ben-daglishBlockbuster printing their own carts: https://bit.ly/2NSrcm6Sega Terradrive: https://bit.ly/2QKNqTXInternet archive releases full c64 collection: https://bit.ly/2RGv8odArchiving early popup ads: https://bit.ly/2IPGceS

It's Adventure Month and we talk to founder of AdventureSoft Mike Woodroffe about classics like Elvira, Waxworks and Simon The Sorcerer.AventureSoft website: http://www.adventuresoft.com/Please show some love to our sponsor and WIN a copy of The Art of Point & Click Adventure games here: https://theretrohour.com/adventure-month/Thanks to our amazing donators this week: Tobias Geijersson, Glen Milford, Jonathan Hogan, Andrew P JonesAudioboom new channel: https://audioboom.com/channel/theretrohourAudioboom RSS feed: https://audioboom.com/channels/4970769.rssJoin our Discord channel: https://discord.gg/GQw8qp8Our website: http://theretrohour.comOur Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theretrohour/Our Twitter: https://twitter.com/retrohourukOur Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/retrohouruk/Events we'll be at:PLAY Expo Blackpool: https://www.playexpoblackpool.com/RCM Christmas party: http://www.retrocomputermuseum.co.uk/forum/index.php?topic=5946.0Show notes: Watch Ravi's Police Quest live stream: https://youtu.be/hmHVg-Q_8Cc?t=1044 The CDi mini?!: https://bit.ly/2xN1uVjHope for the Virtual Console on Nintendo Switch?: https://bit.ly/2yiCbKO8-Bit Symphony: https://www.8-bit-symphony.com/Sega Mega Drive mini delayed: https://bit.ly/2ICCjcU

We start Adventure Month by chatting to the co-founder of the legendary Westwood Studios, Louis Castle! We cover classics like Dune, Command & Conquer and Blade Runner.Please show some love to our new sponsor and WIN a copy of The Art of Point & Click Adventure games here: https://theretrohour.com/adventure-month/Thanks to our amazing donators this week: Andrew Gordon, Jonas Toljander, Kevin Leah, Karol Chmist Audioboom new channel: https://audioboom.com/channel/theretrohour Audioboom RSS feed: https://audioboom.com/channels/4970769.rssJoin our Discord channel: https://discord.gg/GQw8qp8Our website: http://theretrohour.com Our Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theretrohour/ Our Twitter: https://twitter.com/retrohouruk Our Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/retrohouruk/Events:PLAY Expo Blackpool: https://www.playexpoblackpool.com/Show notes:Playstation Classic: https://bit.ly/2N0PjK9Code-cracking WW2 Bombe: https://bbc.in/2NLK2eDJaguar VR arrives at RCM Leicester: http://www.retrocomputermuseum.co.uk/Lost Nintendo console: https://bit.ly/2N76VDW

Bret Mogilefsky was the lead programmer on the LucasArts classic adventure Grim Fandango, we get the inside story on the game and life at Skywalker Ranch.Bret on Twitter: https://twitter.com/bmogilefskyThanks to our amazing donators this week: Garry Heather, Paul Edwards, Lee Ashmore, Benjamin BarterAudioboom new channel: https://audioboom.com/channel/theretrohour Audioboom RSS feed: https://audioboom.com/channels/4970769.rssJoin our Discord channel: https://discord.gg/GQw8qp8Our website: http://theretrohour.com Our Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theretrohour/ Our Twitter: https://twitter.com/retrohouruk Our Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/retrohouruk/Events:PLAY Expo Blackpool: https://www.playexpoblackpool.com/Show notes:A lending library for ROMs: https://bit.ly/2wq6nTJShenmue 3 release date: https://bit.ly/2PXQagFMan gets toddler to climb into arcade to steal games: https://bit.ly/2Dk46QvRetro NES controllers for Switch: https://tcrn.ch/2NJLGfW