359: Curse of Monkey Island and The Dig with Bill Tiller - The Retro Hour EP359
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🗓️ 6 January 2023
⏱️ 104 minutes
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Lost Michael Jackson Sega game found: https://bit.ly/3VIKb0A
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| 0:00.0 | Coming up on this week's show, Atari ends production of the new VCS. |
| 0:04.6 | I lost Michael Jackson said your game is found. |
| 0:09.1 | And we got this story of The Dig and the Curse of Monkey Island with Bill Tiller. |
| 0:19.4 | And the Retro Hour podcast is brought to you every Friday with our amazing friends at Bitmap Books. |
| 0:25.3 | Now, one of their books perfect to start the new year with is Game Boy, the Box Art Collection. |
| 0:31.7 | Now, this colourful book will serve as a vivid reminder of a time when Nintendo's gray little handheld was as prevalent |
| 0:37.9 | as smartphones are today. So check that out on the rest of their retro gaming collection |
| 0:41.9 | at bitmapbooks.com. And with our friends at PCB Way. Now, they offer a fully featured |
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| 1:06.2 | Hello and welcome to the Retro Hour podcast episode number 359, your weekly dose of retro gaming and technology news with me, Dan Wood, me Robbie Abbott, and me Joe Fox. |
| 1:17.5 | And can we just say a very happy new year? |
| 1:21.2 | It is a new year, yes, a new year for the Retro Hour. |
| 1:25.9 | Yeah, first show of 2023. I have to apologise if I'm signing. Slightly hoarse. I think probably like most people. Maybe a little bit overdid it at Christmas. If you guys were the same. Yeah, probably. I still feel like I'm recovering a little bit from Christmas. I didn't even drink over New Year. It was Christmas. I was drinking. But the eating hasn't stopped. I don't know about you guys, but, you know, scoffing all the food, definitely not stopped. I was out on my bike exercising, trying to burn it half recently. You're the skinny one. You're the good one. I've got a fridge full of chocolate at the moment, so I need to eat that first, you know, before the healthy living kicks in and figure out. |
| 2:01.9 | Yeah. |
| 2:02.6 | But I hope you had a wonderful Christmas and a very happy new year as well. |
| 2:06.8 | And thanks for all the comments as well on the Christmas quiz and the best of episodes. |
| 2:10.0 | And really good feedback on that on our Discord and Twitter over the last couple of weeks. |
| 2:13.7 | But we are hitting the ground running with a new guest for the first episode of |
| 2:19.7 | 2023. And what a guest. We've got to kick off the new year, Ravi. Oh, yes. This interview |
| 2:26.4 | was absolutely excellent. It's with Bill Tiller and Bill worked for Lucas Arc's games and |
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