365: Controversial Retro Games with Kirk Ewing - The Retro Hour EP365
The Retro Hour (Retro Gaming Podcast)
The Retro Hour
4.9 • 558 Ratings
🗓️ 17 February 2023
⏱️ 82 minutes
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Coming up on this week's show, play Game Boy Classics on your Switch. |
| 0:04.4 | A cheap CD-ROM drive for your Amiga. |
| 0:06.7 | And we chat about controversial games with Kirk Q. |
| 0:18.8 | And the Retro Hour podcast is brought to you each and every week with our amazing friends at Bitmap Books. |
| 0:25.5 | Now, they proudly present their biggest, most ambitious book year. |
| 0:29.1 | I'm Too Young to Die, the Ultimate Guide to First Person Shooters, 1992 to 2002, covering the early experimental years of the genre that now rules the world, |
| 0:41.3 | covering more than 180 games. |
| 0:44.1 | You can check that out on the rest of their retro gaming collection at bitmapbooks.com. |
| 0:49.0 | And with our friends at PCBY, now they offer a fully featured custom PCB prototype service and they have |
| 0:56.3 | low-cost, fast turnaround quality boards and offer services like 3D printing and injection molding. |
| 1:01.8 | And PCBW are massive supporters of the retro community. So if you're working on a project right now, |
| 1:07.1 | get an instant quote for it at PCBway.com. |
| 1:16.4 | Hello and welcome to the Retro Hour podcast episode number 365. |
| 1:20.2 | Your weekly dose of retro gaming and technology news with me, Dan Wood. |
| 1:21.0 | Me, Ravi Abbott. |
| 1:22.3 | And me, Joe Fox. |
| 1:26.9 | And it is our favorite time of the week just before the weekend when we get to completely geek out |
| 1:28.2 | about all things retro, get all nostalgic, and of course bring you up to speed on all the |
| 1:32.8 | happenings in the world of retro from over the last seven days. And of course, in the second |
| 1:38.0 | half of the podcast, that is where we welcome on an industry veteran to give us their story |
| 1:43.8 | and talk about the classics that they worked on. |
| 1:46.6 | And today, we've got a real tree. |
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