180: Rare: The Inside Story - The Retro Hour EP180
The Retro Hour (Retro Gaming Podcast)
The Retro Hour
4.9 • 558 Ratings
🗓️ 5 July 2019
⏱️ 77 minutes
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | I can't believe it. |
| 0:03.6 | Max has asked me to move in with him. |
| 0:06.0 | I mean, you practically live with each other already, but that's great. |
| 0:09.9 | Did you hear that, Joe? |
| 0:11.5 | Yes, thanks for letting us know. |
| 0:14.3 | I see you've updated your universal credit claim. |
| 0:17.1 | Now you're going to be living together. |
| 0:21.3 | If you're telling other people about a change in your circumstances, tell us too to avoid a |
| 0:26.7 | penalty. Search tell DWP. |
| 0:30.0 | Coming up on this week's episode of the Retro Hour podcast, a new full-size Commodore 64 |
| 0:35.5 | that could be in your Christmas stocking this year. |
| 0:38.7 | Also, how to hook up your N64 up to your modern TV. |
| 0:42.2 | And we get the inside story on life at one of Britain's most legendary game companies, rare. |
| 0:50.5 | Hello and welcome to the Retro Hour podcast, episode number 180, your weekly dose of retro gaming and technology news with me, Dan Wood. And me, Joe Fox. No Ravi this week. I see he's on his travels at the moment, so just us to this week, Joe. I know, a bit jealous of him, travelling off swan enough to the South of America. I don't look at me and you here, though, Joe. I mean, you know, you're in a metal band and I've had two coffees and I think the show |
| 1:14.2 | could get a bit wild this week. It could get a bit wild. I've had a packet of crisps as well. I've had an arrow, sugar in me. We could wreck the studio. It's going down. I actually think someone's beaten a Stewart looking around it. I mean, we're not in metal bands and eating crisps and chocolate and drinking coffee. |
| 1:27.7 | We enjoy video games, which is what this podcast is all about now. |
| 1:30.5 | Every week, people are... around it. I mean, we're not in metal bands and eating crisps and chocolate and drinking coffee. |
| 1:32.1 | We enjoy video games, which is what this podcast is all about now. Every week, people ask me what kind of systems we cover on this show. And generally, I say from ZX81, you know, |
| 1:38.6 | the earliest like microcomputers in Britain, up to around PlayStation 2 era, which is a fair old era |
| 1:44.1 | of video games to cover. |
| 1:45.2 | That's a big, you know, 35 years we've got going on there. |
| 1:48.7 | At least. At least. At least. |
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