The Retro Hour is your weekly dose of retro gaming and technology news, views and interviews from the UK. Content: We talk Chip’s Challenge, California Games and the ill-fated 3DO M2 with the legendary Chuck Sommerville, formerly of Epyx Games and Electronic Arts. https://soundcloud.com/the-retro-hour/california-games-chips-challenge-with-chuck-sommerville-the-retro-hour-ep118
The Retro Hour is your weekly dose of retro gaming and technology news, views and interviews from the UK. Content: We get the inside story on Bullfrog and games like Populous, Syndicate and Magic Carpet from Glenn Corpes. https://soundcloud.com/the-retro-hour/bullfrog-the-inside-story-with-glenn-corpes-the-retro-hour-ep119
dollarone made Super Mario Machine Gun with a single question in his head: What happens if Mario had a machine gun?
Taco for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System / Super Famicom got another mini progress report in form of a screenshot. Quote: testing new BG
The author of Alfonzo’s Arctic Adventure got a tiny update for us! Release notes: Just finished up designing the 40th level in Alfonzo. I’m planning for 96. 24 of those levels were made within the last 2 months, with 8 done in the past week. I feel like I’m hitting a nice groove here.
Jayenkai of A Game A Week fame shows more progress tweaking his AGameAWeek C++ Framework for the Nintendo 3DS. OMG! OMG! There is sound now… sort of! Read more at GBAtemp. 🛡️ Click to play — activates YouTube and transfers data to Google.
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Crypt of Dracula by Matteusbeus: News for the ones visiting Retro Revival 2018 in Walsall! Quote: Just finished putting all the new level 1 backgrounds into Crypt of Dracula in preparation for our demo at Retro Revival in May 🙂 I’ve disabled a few room types and restricted the game to level 1 so we don’t give everything away 🙂 … Read more
Quality tests for Tanglewood by Big Evil Corporation have come to an end? Quote: The last report received from our QA teams contained no crashes, progression blockers, or high priority issues – it’s just minor bugs and small tweaks from here on out! We can see the light at the end of the tunnel now. We’ve started our closed beta … Read more
Retro Asylum #183 is here! Content: In this special and slightly different episode Paul Davies and Chris O’Regan are fresh from EGX Rezzed 2018 and want to talk about all the games there that had a retro developer, inlfuence or mechanic. There were a stack of games at Rezzed this year that fitted one or more of these categories! Games … Read more
The Retro League Podcast features discussion about the latest retro gaming news, re-releases, community developments and reviews of our favorite games. This week: This week we wonder who was the music composer for the worst fighting games we’ve ever played. We enjoy some Final Fantasy music that’s been crossed over to different consoles and we compare modern live services to … Read more