Podcast Episodes

The New Retro Wave: ZX Spectrum Next and the Sound of Tomorrow - The Retro Hour EP414

Episode 414

We dive into the fusion of retro gaming and modern music with Richard Faulkner who is creating game soundtracks for the Spectrum Next. We discuss the…

1 year, 11 months ago

Alien Hominid to Rapture with Andy Crawshaw - The Retro Hour EP413

Episode 413

We have a virtual sit-down with the talented artist and producer, Andy Crawshaw, to hear about his remarkable contributions to iconic titles like 'Al…

1 year, 11 months ago

Curious Video Game Machines - Rare and Unusual Consoles & Computers - The Retro Hour EP412

Episode 412

On this week's show, we delve into the lesser-known realms of video game history with Lewis Packwood, author of new book 'Curious Video Game Machines…

1 year, 11 months ago

Inside SEGA's Golden Era: A Chat with Mike Fischer - The Retro Hour EP411

Episode 411

In this week's episode, we're joined by Mike Fischer, former Product Manager and Vice President at Sega of America, who gives us an insider's view of…

2 years ago

Atari 2600+: The Inside Story With Creator Ben Jones - The Retro Hour EP410

Episode 410

We chat with Ben Jones, the mastermind behind the new Atari 2600+, about his journey from childhood Atari enthusiast to Commercial Director of Retro …

2 years ago

BONUS: Amiga Games We Still Play - The Retro Hour After Hours

As it's our annual week off from the main podcast, we thought we'd treat you to a special episode of one of our monthly Patron's only podcasts, The R…

2 years ago

Retro Gaming Christmas Quiz 2023 - The Retro Hour EP409

Episode 409

It's our favourite episode of the year, we let our hair down and find out who will be crowned this year's Retro Hour Christmas Super Quiz champions! …

2 years ago

Retro Rewind 2023: Unforgettable Moments & Hidden Gems - The Retro Hour EP408

Episode 408

Dive into a spectacular nostalgia trip with us as we revisit the standout moments of 2023! It's been a year brimming with amazing stories, fascinatin…

2 years, 1 month ago

Cinemaware and MicroProse Reflections with Ed Magnin - The Retro Hour EP407

Episode 407

In this fascinating episode, we chat with Ed Magnin. From his first encounter with video games to pioneering developments on the Apple II, Ed shares …

2 years, 1 month ago

Developing for the Atari Jaguar and The Love of Lisp - The Retro Hour EP406

Episode 406

We chat with the fascinating Conrad Barski, creator of "FlipOut!" for the Atari Jaguar. He discusses the game's development, reflecting on the Jagu…

2 years, 1 month ago