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Hello and welcome to the Retro Hour podcast, episode number 428, your weekly dose of retro gaming and technology news with me, Dan Wood.

Me, Ravi Abbott, and me Joe Fox. And very nice to be joining us for the podcast that every Friday takes you on a nostalgic trip back to the classic age of video games. And of course,

brings you up to speed on all the big happenings in the world of retro, of which there are many every single Friday on the podcast.

And I think, you know, the bit that we all really get excited about, though,

is the second half of the show when we welcome on an industry veteran to tell their story.

Now, I will say there is one downside to this podcast when we started doing it,

and we were brainstorming names you and I

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