The Retro Hour (Retro Gaming Podcast)

We get story on the classic Die Hard Trilogy for the PS1 and porting arcade games to the C64 with the fantastic Simon Pick.

We get the inside story on the legendary Sinclair with former Managing Director, Nigel Searle.

It's our annual retro gaming Christmas super quiz! Listen as Paul Drury from Retro Gamer magazine and Neil from RMC challenge Ravi and Joe to a battle of nostalgic wits. Merry Christmas to all our amazing listeners, we'll see you in 2021.

2020 is a year we will never forget, we take a look back on the strangest year of The Retro Hour podcast yet and share our highlights.

We're joined by the multi award winning DJ Yoda to reminisce about classic games, 80's culture, the joys of analogue media and much more!

We talk about the legendary Kick Off series and life at Anco Software with the wonderful Steve Screech!

We reminisce about the early days of British home computing with the author of adventure game maker, The Quill - Tim Gilberts.

We get the incredible, untold story of the bug that nearly destroyed the Sega Dreamcast's launch with Sega's former director of development technology, John Byrd.

Lee Felsenstein is a true visionary, an original member of the legendary Homebrew Computer Club alongside his peers like Woz, he was the designer of the first popular portable computer - The Osborne 1, he joins us for an incredible insight into the earliest days of personal computing.

One for RGP and adventure fans this week as we talk to gaming historian, author and host of Matt Chat on Youtube, Dr Matt Barton. Plus, Neil from RMC and John Shawler join us to talk This Week In Retro!

We're joined by comedian, TV presenter and life-long video games fan Dara Ó Briain for a fantastically nostalgic chat about C64s, Vic 20s, Joysticks, Arcades, 80's gaming mags, Robot Wars, Go 8 Bit and much more!

We get the inside story on the legendary Broken Sword series, and the new Beyond a Steel Sky game in part 2 of our chat with Revolution CEO, Charles Cecil.

We get the inside story on Revolution Software with CEO Charles Cecil, in part 1 we talk about the foundations of the company and classics like Lure of The Temptress and Beneath a Steel Sky.

We get the incredible story of the rise and fall of the legendary Seirra Online with founder and CEO, Ken Williams.

Cris Blyth is an Emmy nominated visual effects director, we reminisce about his time at Team 17 working on titles like Worms 1 & 2 and Alien Breed: Tower Assault, before moving to L.A to work at James Cameron's Digital Domain.