194: The Launch of the Sega Mega Drive and Atari's Lost Dreams - Michael Katz - The Retro Hour EP194

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The Retro Hour

Technology, Leisure, Video Games

4.9 • 558 Ratings

🗓️ 11 October 2019

⏱️ 80 minutes

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Buy the Nintendo Playstation: https://bit.ly/2MuAX6D
Atari VCS internals: https://bit.ly/2VyliaA
Atari VCS designer quits: https://bit.ly/2pg0UP5 Simpsons Hit & Run remaster: https://bit.ly/2MvyLeZ Radio 3 video games music show: https://bit.ly/2pWyzxH
ATgames getting sued by Bandi Namco and Wallgreens: https://bit.ly/2MqPC2A

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,
0:25.4	tell us too to avoid a penalty.
0:27.8	Search Tell DWP.
0:30.0	Coming up on this week's show, more Atari VCS controversy.
0:34.1	Your chance to own the rarest gaming system ever.
0:36.9	And we talked to the man who launched the Mega Drive, Michael Katz.
0:40.7	This week's show is brought to you by Retro Gamer, the Essential Guide to Classic Games.
0:47.1	Hello and welcome to The Retro Hour podcast, episode number 194, your weekly dose of retro gaming and technology news with me, Dan Wood,
0:54.9	me Ravi Abbott, and me, Joe Foxx. And welcome along to this week's show. Now, it does kind of feel like you've walked into the middle of a doctor's waiting room, the amount of coughing and spluttering that we've just done before we started recording. It's getting that time of year, isn't it? We've got the man flu. We've all got the man flu. I think I've been hit the worst.
1:11.5	Do you reckon?
1:11.9	Yeah, I reckon so.
1:13.1	Definitely 100%.
1:13.9	Ambulances on standby. time a year, isn't it? We've got the man flu. We've all got the man flu. I think I've been hit the worst.
1:11.5	Do you reckon?
1:11.9	Yeah, I reckon so.
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