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The Retro Hour (Retro Gaming Podcast)

Archer Maclean: International Karate & Jimmy White's Snooker - The Retro Hour EP136

The Retro Hour (Retro Gaming Podcast)

The Retro Hour

Technology, Leisure, Video Games

4.9558 Ratings

🗓️ 23 August 2018

⏱️ 61 minutes

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Summary

We talk to the man behind International Karate, IK+, Jimmy White's Whirlwind Snooker - the legendary Archer Maclean!

Thanks to our amazing donators this week: Roy Gillotti, Karl Kuras, Paul Edwards, Norman Davie

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Events:

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Show notes:

Play cartridges on SNES mini: https://bit.ly/2MzEC52
The Matrix banana phone is back: https://bit.ly/2OXzx47
Classic Sega games on Switch: https://bit.ly/2NdUeZ2
The Settlers 25th anniversary: https://bit.ly/2w9tgLP
Hacking Fax machines: https://bit.ly/2w8jrNR

Transcript

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0:00.0

I can't believe it.

0:03.5

Max has asked me to move in with him.

0:05.9

I mean, you practically live with each other already, but that's great.

0:09.8

Did you hear that, Joe?

0:11.5

Yes, thanks for letting us know.

0:14.3

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, tell us too to avoid a

0:26.7

penalty. Search tell DWP.

0:30.0

Hello and welcome to the Retro Hour podcast, episode number 136, your weekly dose of retro gaming

0:35.9

and technology news with me, Dan Wood.

0:38.1

And me, Ravi Abbott.

0:39.3

And this show coming out just before the final bank holiday weekend of the year here in the UK.

0:44.2

And it's going to be 2019 in four months' time.

0:47.0

That blows my mind.

0:47.9

It's absolutely crazy.

0:49.4

You know, since we've been doing this podcast, we've kind of been keeping an eye on all the charts and stuff.

1:14.8

And with all your help, all you fantastic listeners, we managed to make it to the top spot of the tech news charts on iTunes. Number one in the iTunes podcast tech chart last week. That deserves a little round of applause for our amazing audience, doesn't it? And it's probably no coincidence that it came the week after our nightmare panel that we recorded from Play Expo. So it does mean, I mean, I don't know if you know the way the iTunes chart works, but essentially it counts new listeners, doesn't it?

1:19.1

Yeah, yeah, it's new listeners. And this is really good because it's like putters above

1:24.8

people like the BBC World Service, Techen and Wired and even the Apple

1:30.6

podcast so this is just absolutely fantastic I'm amazed with the response of this one and even you know

1:35.9

forgetting the fact that we host this show and all that the fact that a retro gaming podcast can take

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