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575: The Making of The Making of Karateka / Double Dragon Gaiden

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Technology, Leisure, Games, Video Games

4.52.3K Ratings

🗓️ 27 November 2023

⏱️ 90 minutes

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Summary

Double main event! Stuart chats with Chris Kohler about The Making of Karateka, then speaks to Raymond Teo about the recent Double Dragon Gaiden.

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0:00.0

This week in Retronauts, is brought to you by Uncommon Goods.

0:04.0

This week in Retronauts, Past Masters, and Gold Masters. Oh, Hello, I welcome to Etri-Notz. I am Stuart Chip and I am completely terrifyingly, hauntedly

0:37.6

alone at the moment. It's kind of weird having no one to banter with but but myself and I suppose you the fine

0:43.7

listeners of the Retroach's podcast but I won't waste your time not today because this

0:49.1

is a bit different this episode it's a couple of interviews that I did regarding a couple of, I guess what you could

0:56.5

term Beastmap games, hence a thematic connection. I spoke to Chris Kohler at Digital Eclipse about the making of Karateko, which is the first in their series of sort of interactive documentaries that they're making.

1:12.0

The next one should be revealed by the time this episode

1:15.1

drops or if not then shortly after, so I'm looking forward to that. I also spoke to Raymond

1:20.1

Tio, who was the head founder of the development team that worked on Double Dragon

1:24.7

Guidin, which is a really rather enjoyable, a Bismuk game in fact. Now, Double Dragon

1:30.9

Garden is, I'm not going to lie it so we're a little bit behind I guess

1:35.9

the tropicality with that one because it came out a while ago but I'm hoping that this interview might

1:41.1

probably a few more people to take sort of interest in it because it is good and I haven't seen a huge amount of talk about it which is a shame because it does deliver I think fans should definitely get the head around it because there's more there

1:55.2

going on than you'd expect and it's good fun. But you'll hear that at the interview anyway.

2:00.7

So for now I'll stop this preamble and we'll just head straight into the first of the interviews. B. Hello, I'm here,

2:25.0

I'm here with Chris Kolo of Digital Eclipse, if did I pronounce that correctly, all the way through?

2:33.6

Yes, everything, Chris Kohler, and then digital eclipse.

2:37.0

Yeah.

2:38.0

I think I said polar a bit too much like Coca-Cola,

2:39.4

and I'm worried that there's going to be some legal problems,

2:41.8

but no, we should be okay.

2:43.4

And why we're here because Digital Eclipse recently put out something that I would do not

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