292: The Ultimate History of Video Games - The Retro Hour EP292
The Retro Hour (Retro Gaming Podcast)
The Retro Hour
4.9 • 558 Ratings
🗓️ 9 September 2021
⏱️ 97 minutes
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The Ultimate History of Video Games Volume 2: https://amzn.to/3E0dnbK
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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
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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. |
| 0:09.8 | Did you hear that joke? |
| 0:11.5 | Yes, thanks for letting us know. |
| 0:14.2 | 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, the office suite that runs on your Game Boy. |
| 0:34.8 | An amazing new Doom clone arrives on the Amiga. |
| 0:37.7 | And we get the ultimate history of video games with author Steve Kent. |
| 0:48.3 | The Retro Hour podcast is brought to you each week with our good mates at Bitmap Books. |
| 0:53.6 | Now, if you're a fan of the Game Boy, you have to check out Game Boy, the Box Art Collection, |
| 0:59.1 | a celebration as some of the best ever cover artwork for Nintendo's Monochrome Marvel, |
| 1:05.0 | which kick-started the handheld games industry. |
| 1:07.7 | At over 372 pages, it is a must read for all Game Boy fans. You can check |
| 1:12.9 | that out on all that other range of retrogaming books at bitmapbooks.com.com. |
| 1:18.7 | Hello and welcome to the Retro Hour podcast episode number 292, your weekly dose of retro gaming |
| 1:25.0 | and technology news with me, Dan Wood. Me Ravi Abbott. And me, Joe Fox. And a very, very warm welcome to this week's show. You know, last week we were saying we're into September now, you know, the nights are getting a bit longer. Autumn's finally arriving. We're right in the middle of a heat wave here in the UK. We're actually recording this. I think it's like the last, last heat wave of the year. |
| 1:44.4 | But yeah. |
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