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The Retro Hour (Retro Gaming Podcast)

327: Beneath a Steel Sky & Revolution Software with Tony Warriner - The Retro Hour EP327

The Retro Hour (Retro Gaming Podcast)

The Retro Hour

Technology, Leisure, Video Games

4.9558 Ratings

🗓️ 20 May 2022

⏱️ 96 minutes

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Summary

We're joined by Revolution Software co-founder Tony Warriner to hear the inside story on classics like Beneath a Steel Sky, Broken Sword and lots more!

Tony Warriner website: https://tonywarriner.io/

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Show notes: 


RIP iPod: https://bit.ly/3MyZULJ 
Apple music event 2001: https://youtu.be/kN0SVBCJqLs 
EA ditching FIFA brand: https://bit.ly/3yObdvt 
Portal for the N64: https://bit.ly/384S8ui 
Wolfenstein 3D 30th anniversary edition: https://bit.ly/3PuwSyR 

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, Apple officially kills the iPod.

0:34.6

Portal comes to Nintendo 64.

0:37.1

We chat to the co-founder of Revolution Software, Tony Warren.

0:41.2

Now, the Retro Hour podcast is brought to you each and every Friday with our friends at Bitmap Books.

0:56.6

Now, one book you should definitely check out from them.

0:58.5

The Secret History of Mac Gaming, the new Expanded Edition, with 70 extra pages, 60 new images,

1:05.8

and a fascinating reminder of the important role the Mac played in the history of video gaming.

1:11.2

You can check that out on the rest of their retro gaming books at bitmapbooks.com.

1:18.4

Hello and welcome to the Retro Hour podcast episode number 327, your weekly dose of retro gaming

1:24.9

and technology news with me, Dan Wood.

1:26.9

I'm Ravi Abbott and me, Joe Fox.

1:29.3

And welcome to our favourite part of the week where we get to completely nerd out for the next

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