The Retro Hour (Retro Gaming Podcast)

The Retro Hour (Retro Gaming Podcast)
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Oct 14, 2021 • 1h 37min

297: Acclaim, Probe Software & Arcade Home Ports - The Retro Hour EP297

Please visit our amazing sponsors and help to support the show: Bitmap Books https://www.bitmapbooks.co.uk/ Retro Gamer Magazine - Get 6 months of Retro Gamer, with a retro controller absolutely free at: https://www.magazinesdirect.com/retropod We need your help to ensure the future of the podcast, if you'd like to help us with running costs, equipment and hosting, please consider supporting us on Patreon: https://theretrohour.com/support/ https://www.patreon.com/retrohour Get your Retro Hour merchandise: https://bit.ly/33OWBKd Thanks to our amazing donators this week: Luke Yeandle, Joe Paley, Jason Etheridge, Richard Halling Join our Discord channel: https://discord.gg/GQw8qp8 Website: http://theretrohour.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theretrohour/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/retrohouruk Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/retrohouruk/ Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/theretrohour Show notes:    Arcade1Up Ridge Racer and Tron arcades: https://bit.ly/2YN6YAH Mechwars: Arena for Spectrum: https://bit.ly/3j0jQdG 10 Things "Modern Retro" games get wrong: https://bit.ly/3AIxwA0 Jennifer Lopez 8bit game: https://bit.ly/3FQAx5s Nintendo Switch N64 games will be 60Hz in Europe: https://bit.ly/3DBmP4e
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Oct 7, 2021 • 1h 39min

296: Pat The NES Punk - The Retro Hour EP296

Pat The NES Punk: https://www.youtube.com/user/PatTheNESpunk/about Please visit our amazing sponsors and help to support the show: Bitmap Books https://www.bitmapbooks.co.uk/ Retro Gamer Magazine - Get 6 months of Retro Gamer, with a retro controller absolutely free at: https://www.magazinesdirect.com/retropod Get 3 months of ExpressVPN for FREE: https://expressvpn.com/retro We need your help to ensure the future of the podcast, if you'd like to help us with running costs, equipment and hosting, please consider supporting us on Patreon: https://theretrohour.com/support/ https://www.patreon.com/retrohour Get your Retro Hour merchandise: https://bit.ly/33OWBKd Thanks to our amazing donators this week: Simon Rose, FKat, James Dunn, Oci, Richard Halling Join our Discord channel: https://discord.gg/GQw8qp8 Website: http://theretrohour.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theretrohour/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/retrohouruk Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/retrohouruk/ Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/theretrohour Show notes:    Gamesmaster new host and set revealed: https://bit.ly/3Bkk8Du https://bit.ly/3iCEIrv Actraiser, SNES classic is back: https://bit.ly/3uNIgMf Atari ST still in daily use at a campsite: https://bit.ly/3acmBnr Street fighter 2 for the NES: https://bit.ly/3DjwYCH
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Sep 30, 2021 • 1h 25min

295: Terrible Fire: Turbo Charging Your Retro Systems - The Retro Hour EP295

Terrible Fire Github: https://github.com/terriblefire/ Dan's TF330 video: https://youtu.be/JMHKlWHd_YY Please visit our amazing sponsors and help to support the show: Bitmap Books https://www.bitmapbooks.co.uk/ We need your help to ensure the future of the podcast, if you'd like to help us with running costs, equipment and hosting, please consider supporting us on Patreon: https://theretrohour.com/support/ https://www.patreon.com/retrohour Get your Retro Hour merchandise: https://bit.ly/33OWBKd Thanks to our amazing donators this week: Geoff Owen - Beyond Farpoint Podcast, Rhys Clatworthy, Clyde Radcliffe, MCSH, Loukas Pour-Hashemi Join our Discord channel: https://discord.gg/GQw8qp8 Website: http://theretrohour.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theretrohour/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/retrohouruk Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/retrohouruk/ Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/theretrohour Show notes:    Retro Bioshock: https://bit.ly/3F2ietp MSX The Fall of Prometheus: https://bit.ly/3kOnZTl Luigi found inside Dreamcast prototype: https://bit.ly/3mabkcR                                                                                Developer fixes 40 year old game: https://bit.ly/39KEqtR Raspberry Pi Pico handheld: https://bit.ly/3unNM80 
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Sep 23, 2021 • 1h 24min

294: Quake Remastered with Modern Vintage Gamer - The Retro Hour EP294

MVG: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjFaPUcJU1vwk193mnW_w1w Please visit our amazing sponsors and help to support the show: Bitmap Books https://www.bitmapbooks.co.uk/ We need your help to ensure the future of the podcast, if you'd like to help us with running costs, equipment and hosting, please consider supporting us on Patreon: https://theretrohour.com/support/ https://www.patreon.com/retrohour Get your Retro Hour merchandise: https://bit.ly/33OWBKd Thanks to our amazing donators this week: Christian Lees, Joe Presto, The Silver Fauxhawk, Leabags, Richard Pickles Join our Discord channel: https://discord.gg/GQw8qp8 Website: http://theretrohour.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theretrohour/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/retrohouruk Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/retrohouruk/ Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/theretrohour Show notes:    Clive Sinclair passes away: https://bit.ly/3nYUMr1 New Yakuza lost judgment has Sega arcade built in: https://bit.ly/3u5HmdG Nearly 500 Xbox and Dreamcast prototypes uncovered: https://bit.ly/3zCwTYv Lyrics video made on a C64: https://bit.ly/2W7rGdx                                                                                      Youtubers find 100K of games in old house: https://bit.ly/2XLOtfS
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Sep 16, 2021 • 1h 39min

293: PC Gaming in the 1980s: A Digital Revolution with Jeff Johannigman

Please visit our amazing sponsors and help to support the show: Bitmap Books https://www.bitmapbooks.co.uk/ Get 3 months of ExpressVPN for FREE: https://expressvpn.com/retro We need your help to ensure the future of the podcast, if you'd like to help us with running costs, equipment and hosting, please consider supporting us on Patreon: https://theretrohour.com/support/ https://www.patreon.com/retrohour Get your Retro Hour merchandise: https://bit.ly/33OWBKd Thanks to our amazing donators this week: Hyde209 VGM Remixer, Retro0rDie, Robert E James, Bestie, Chris Snowden  Join our Discord channel: https://discord.gg/GQw8qp8 Website: http://theretrohour.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theretrohour/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/retrohouruk Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/retrohouruk/ Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/theretrohour Show notes:    GameCube turns 20: https://bit.ly/3lKY4vp Driver TV series: https://cnet.co/3CiuC6w Super Mario 64 Lego: https://bit.ly/3Ck1sDN Early iconic Spectrum dev's games recovered: https://bit.ly/3kbEQiS Build you own Sega Saturn mini: https://bit.ly/3keKtNl
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Sep 9, 2021 • 1h 36min

292: The Ultimate History of Video Games - The Retro Hour EP292

The Ultimate History of Video Games Volume 1: https://amzn.to/3jViZMh The Ultimate History of Video Games Volume 2: https://amzn.to/3E0dnbK Please visit our amazing sponsors and help to support the show: Bitmap Books https://www.bitmapbooks.co.uk/ Monster Joysticks: https://monsterjoysticks.com/theretrohour We need your help to ensure the future of the podcast, if you'd like to help us with running costs, equipment and hosting, please consider supporting us on Patreon: https://theretrohour.com/support/ https://www.patreon.com/retrohour Get your Retro Hour merchandise: https://bit.ly/33OWBKd Thanks to our amazing donators this week: Simon Vockins, Leanne Griffiths, Dave Moore, Anton Johansson, Tim Hugall  Join our Discord channel: https://discord.gg/GQw8qp8 Website: http://theretrohour.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theretrohour/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/retrohouruk Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/retrohouruk/ Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/theretrohour Show notes:    Game Boy productivity suite: https://bit.ly/3C8NPHR Zega Mame Gear dropin: https://bit.ly/3A0dTnQ Dread Amiga FPS Demo: https://bit.ly/3DSqJ9Q JSRF artist back at Sega: https://bit.ly/3zYxbtw Google Maps on NES: https://bit.ly/2YtJQqv Sonic Colors Switch version is broken: https://bit.ly/3tsD9kc
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Sep 2, 2021 • 1h 38min

291: Classic RPGs with Neal Hallford - The Retro Hour EP291

Please visit our amazing sponsors and help to support the show: Bitmap Books https://www.bitmapbooks.co.uk/ We need your help to ensure the future of the podcast, if you'd like to help us with running costs, equipment and hosting, please consider supporting us on Patreon: https://theretrohour.com/support/ https://www.patreon.com/retrohour Get your Retro Hour merchandise: https://bit.ly/33OWBKd Thanks to our amazing donators this week: Robin Spira, Steve Plunkett, Jeff Derango,  Howard Price, Daniel Oskis  Join our Discord channel: https://discord.gg/GQw8qp8 Website: http://theretrohour.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theretrohour/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/retrohouruk Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/retrohouruk/ Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/theretrohour Show notes:    SEGA files trademarks for old Genesis and Saturn games: https://bit.ly/3tazpng Game Boy Advance Goodboy Galaxy: https://bit.ly/3hd26v5 Frogger Gameshow first look: https://bit.ly/3jAY0OH Casio Pacman Watch: https://bit.ly/3t8Kepy
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Aug 26, 2021 • 1h 30min

290: Interactive Gaming Pioneer Tracy Fullerton - The Retro Hour EP290

Tracy Fullerton website: https://www.tracyfullerton.com/ Get your FREE digital edition of Old School Gamer Magazine: http://oldschoolgamer.com/retro As a listener of the show, you can get a case of craft beer on us! Just go to https://www.beer52.com/retro to claim yours We need your help to ensure the future of the podcast, if you'd like to help us with running costs, equipment and hosting, please consider supporting us on Patreon: https://theretrohour.com/support/ https://www.patreon.com/retrohour Get your Retro Hour merchandise: https://bit.ly/33OWBKd Thanks to our amazing donators this week: Joe Hallmark, Martyn Hopkin,s Niklas Linholm, Chad Clark, Whizz1976_ Join our Discord channel: https://discord.gg/GQw8qp8 Website: http://theretrohour.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theretrohour/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/retrohouruk Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/retrohouruk/ Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/theretrohour Show notes:    Soulja boy claims to own Atari: https://bit.ly/3sL5qlz Quake remaster: https://beth.games/3sNiarE Simpson Hit & Run remastered in a week: https://bit.ly/3gydhhu New Atari Lynx games: https://engt.co/3mv7PQc
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Aug 19, 2021 • 1h 39min

289: Core Design Memories with Gary Antcliffe - The Retro Hour EP289

Bitmap Books https://www.bitmapbooks.co.uk/ Start your language journey with 25% OFF any course at https://www.michelthomas.com use discount code RETRO at checkout As a listener of the show, you can get a case of craft beer from the USA on us! Just go to https://www.beer52.com/retro to claim yours We need your help to ensure the future of the podcast, if you'd like to help us with running costs, equipment and hosting, please consider supporting us on Patreon: https://theretrohour.com/support/ https://www.patreon.com/retrohour Get your Retro Hour merchandise: https://bit.ly/33OWBKd Thanks to our amazing donators this week:  Martin Meldrum, David Hearne Writer, Alistair Brugsch, WotNot, Mark Hillary Join our Discord channel: https://discord.gg/GQw8qp8 Website: http://theretrohour.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theretrohour/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/retrohouruk Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/retrohouruk/ Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/theretrohour Show notes:    GTA remasters: https://bit.ly/3ss8Vx0  N64 that plays Switch games: https://bit.ly/3iZ95cg  Castlevania bloodlines beta: https://bit.ly/2UvYYlN 
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Aug 12, 2021 • 1h 33min

288: Explaining Retro Computers with Chris Barnatt - The Retro Hour EP288

Explaining Computers: https://www.explainingcomputers.com/ Bitmap Books https://www.bitmapbooks.co.uk/ Get your FREE digital edition of Old School Gamer Magazine: http://oldschoolgamer.com/retro As a listener of the show, you can get a case of craft beer from the USA on us! Just go to https://www.beer52.com/retro to claim yours We need your help to ensure the future of the podcast, if you'd like to help us with running costs, equipment and hosting, please consider supporting us on Patreon: https://theretrohour.com/support/ https://www.patreon.com/retrohour Get your Retro Hour merchandise: https://bit.ly/33OWBKd Thanks to our amazing donators this week:  Lee Gregory, ludwig signal, Richard Pickles, Simon Buckner, Peter Savage Join our Discord channel: https://discord.gg/GQw8qp8 Website: http://theretrohour.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theretrohour/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/retrohouruk Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/retrohouruk/ Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/theretrohour Show notes:    Amiga Mini announced: https://bit.ly/3sa5IlE Chips Challenge on SNES & Mega Drive: https://bit.ly/3fV7LoM  Sam & Max reboot: https://bit.ly/3s7nPIM Zool reboot: https://bit.ly/3shjoeM

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