317: The Making of Tex Murphy with Aaron Conners - The Retro Hour EP317

The Retro Hour (Retro Gaming Podcast)

The Retro Hour

Technology, Leisure, Video Games

4.9 • 558 Ratings

🗓️ 11 March 2022

⏱️ 97 minutes

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Summary

We get the inside story on the classic Tex Murphy games, and the process of making early FMV titles with developer Aaron Conners.

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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
0:22.8	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,
0:31.6	how you can play Doom to help Ukraine.
0:34.6	A long lost N64 game is found.
0:36.9	And we talk FMV games with designer Aaron Connors.
0:44.4	The Retro Hour podcast is brought to you each and every week with our wonderful friends at Bitmap Books.
0:54.8	Now, one of their books you should definitely check out is Game Boy, the Box Art Collection,
0:59.6	a real celebration of the game artwork on the packaging of Nintendo's monochrome Marvel.
1:06.0	You can check that out on the rest of their retrogaming books on their website at bitmapbooks.com.
1:10.8	Hello and welcome to The Retro Hour Podcast, and the rest of their retro gaming books on their website at bitmapbooks.com.com.
1:17.9	Hello and welcome to the Retro Hour podcast episode number 317, your weekly dose of retro gaming and technology news with me Dan Wood. Me Ravi Abbott and me Joe Fox.
1:23.2	And welcome to our humble little show that each week takes you behind the scenes on the world
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