Your weekly dose of retro gaming and technology news and interviews with industry veterans. New episodes released every Friday!
Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 423 | Founded | 8 years ago |
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Number of Listeners | Categories | TechnologyLeisureVideo Games |
We chat with industry legend Sheri Graner Ray, tracing her journey from her early days at Origin Systems, where she shaped the fantastical realms of Ultima, to her pioneering role at Her Interactive in creating the first-ever CD-ROM titles aimed at f... more
We catch up with Alastair Low of LowTek Games, as we explore how classic consoles like the NES and Dreamcast are getting a new lease on life. Alastair shares his journey from early gaming memories to developing the huge NES hit 'Flea' and the new seq... more
This week, we talk to Carl Malamud, heralded as "The Father of Internet Radio". We trace Carl's journey from the early buzz of bulletin board systems to setting up the first-ever Internet radio station back in 1992. Carl shares tales from the creatio... more
This week we're joined by the awesome John Riggs, renowned for his YouTube channel and contributions to the NES and indie gaming scenes. John walks us through his earliest gaming memories, his arcade roots, and his journey into the heart of YouTube. ... more
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The Retro Hour is part of my week that I really look forward to! The banter and stories are always fun and interesting, while the interviews are always fascinating and recording history for generations to come. Thanks Ravi, Joe and Dan for being so dedicated!
Instant 1 star review for disparaging comments made by a guest about Midwest Gaming Classic and Milwaukee.
This show has become both my guilty pleasure and the signal to start the weekend! Love talking to my family members about the news and stories that the team discuss. The three lads do a fantastic job at making a space that is enjoyable and filled with great entertainment.
I always discover something new every episode and that keeps me coming back for more! I really enjoy listening to the interviews that provide interesting insights into the industry and that mix nostalgia with humour in a way that only The Retro Hour knows how to deliver!
This used to be a must listen, highlight of the week type of podcast, but in recent years is mostly filler content. Dan and Ravi still have great chemistry and as a listener from the US, it was great to hear their computer/Amiga perspective instead of the console centric perspective. Joe, even after all this time, doesn’t really add anything to the show and regularly detracts from it with unqualified/unresearched claims. It’s clear he has a Youtube/Wikipedia type of perspective, so doesn’t reall... more
Apple Podcasts | #235 | United States/Leisure/Video Games |
Apple Podcasts | #19 | United Kingdom/Leisure/Video Games |
Apple Podcasts | #124 | United Kingdom/Leisure |
Apple Podcasts | #34 | Australia/Leisure/Video Games |
Apple Podcasts | #89 | Germany/Leisure/Video Games |
Apple Podcasts | #111 | France/Leisure/Video Games |
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