The Retro Hour (Retro Gaming Podcast)

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

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439: Secrets of id Software Marketing: Mike Wilson’s Insider Stories - The Retro Hour EP439

Jul 25 2024 96 mins  
This week, we chat with Mike Wilson, the business mind behind Doom and Quake. He shares insider stories from ID Software, Ion Storm, and Devolver Digital

438: The Man Behind Europe’s Most Impressive Retro Computer Collection - The Retro Hour EP438

Jul 18 2024 87 mins  
We chat with Bart van den Akker who is behind the amazing HomeComputerMuseum in the Netherlands

437: From Bullfrog to Two Point: Syndicate, Theme Hospital and Beyond with Mark Webley & Gary Carr

Jul 11 2024 103 mins  
Mark Webley & Gary Carr discuss their journey from Bullfrog classics like Theme Hospital to founding Two Point Studios

436: From Bedroom Coders to AAA Games: Paul Driscoll on the Amiga Era - The Retro Hour EP436

Jul 05 2024 99 mins  
We geek out about all things Amiga with our guest Paul Driscoll AKA The Drisk and take a look at his new FREE Amiga gaming book

435: Dragon's Lair to Disney: The Journey of Darlene Lacey - The Retro Hour EP434

Jun 28 2024 93 mins  
We chat with Darlene Lacey who worked on classics like Dragon's Lair and Duck Tails on the NES

434: Real Time Games Software & Carrier Command with Ian Oliver - The Retro Hour EP434

Jun 21 2024 99 mins  
We chat to Ian Oliver, the co-founder of 80's British software house Real Time Games

433: Stories of Amiga OS Development with Randell Jesup - The Retro Hour EP433

Jun 13 2024 101 mins  
We chat with Randell Jesup, former Senior Software Engineer at Commodore-Amiga

432: Finders Keepers to Stormbringer: The Magic Knight Story With David Jones - The Retro Hour EP432

Jun 06 2024 91 mins  
We chat with legendary game developer David Jones, the creative mind behind the iconic Magic Knight series.

431: Orbital: Paul Hartnoll on Rave Culture & Video Game Music - The Retro Hour EP431

May 30 2024 98 mins  
Paul Hartnoll of Orbital chats about the impact of rave & dance music on games like Wipeout.

430: Magic Carpet, Fun School & Theme Park with Mark Healey - The Retro Hour EP430

May 23 2024 103 mins  
Mark Healey talks about his journey from the C64's KGB Super Spy to Bullfrog classics like Theme Park and founding Media Molecule.