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BONUS - Mark R Jones Interview

Retro Gaming Discussion Show about 7 years ago

Hello and welcome to another amazing episode of RGDS.  Today we have a really special episode with us interviewing Mark R. Jones.  An Ocean artist who did such classics as Wizball, Gryzor (Contra), Vindicator to name but a few. Mark is still an avid coll …
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RetroPie 4.2 is released

RetroPie about 7 years ago

A lot has happened since 4.1, with updates to EmulationStation adding video support and fixing the dreaded white screen of death. Many packages have been updated and RetroPie 4.2 includes the latest RetroArch v1.5.0 as well as Kodi 17 (installed optionally …
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RGDS 189 - What is the Best Game of 1981?

Retro Gaming Discussion Show about 7 years ago

Welcome to another amazing episode of RGDS where we discuss and look what video games were released in 1981 and decide what the best game was released that year? Joining us on the podcast is regular hosts Paul “The Drisk” Driscoll, Andy “Cranky Gramp …

183 - A to Z of the Atari 2600

Retro Gaming Discussion Show about 7 years ago

Welcome to another fun filled episode of RGDS. In today's show Andy is Joined by Paul "The Drisk" Driscoll The guys talk about the A to Z of Atari VCS or 2600 games and what is their favourite choice on each letter. Show Notes: Art of Atari - https://www. …

The Intellivisionaries - Episode 28 - Space Spartans

The Intellivisionaries Podcast about 8 years ago

In this episode we review the Mattel Intellivoice game Space Spartans.  We interview the programmers Steve Roney and Bill Fisher.  Rick reviews the Atari and Imagic box collection from Mark Oberhauser.  Paul interviews Don Switzer and Gary Magnan about …

The Intellivisionaries - Episode 24 - Twice The Bits of Atari!

The Intellivisionaries Podcast about 8 years ago

In this episode, we don't do our traditional 'Deep Dive' game review, but Rick does a Homebrew Highlight review of Piggy Bank.  We have an interview with Jeremy Jarnigan (aka Indieseoul), the creator of Stalking The Retro, The Greatest American Hero Podca …

The Intellivisionaries - Episode 21 - Deck The Shelves with New-Brew Multis!

The Intellivisionaries Podcast about 9 years ago

In this episode, we review... nothing!  That's right, no game review this time around (part of the format changes), but we still have a heck of a show... We interview the guys behind Throwback Network (Rob O'Hara and Sean Johnson) in our 'Mentions' segmen …

The Intellivisionaries - Episode 20 - Boulder Dash

The Intellivisionaries Podcast about 9 years ago

In this episode, we review the Elektronite / First Star Software game Boulder Dash.  We interview the programmer Scott Nudds, as well as the president of First Star Software, Richard Spitalny.  There's also Feedback, News, Mentions and George - and we di …

The Intellivisionaries - Episode 18 - Basketball(s)!

The Intellivisionaries Podcast about 9 years ago

In this episode, we review the Mattel and INTV Corp. basketball games NBA Basketball and Slam Dunk Super Pro Basketball respectively.  We interview designers / programmers Steve Ettinger, Dave Warhol, and Ken Smith.  We also have listener audio contribut …

86: Top 5 Atari 2600 games I want

Retro Gaming Discussion Show about 9 years ago

  Hello there retro gaming fans, welcome back to another fun filled Ep of RGDS  In this episode I talk about " Top 5 Atari 2600 games I want "    I talk about about my 5 fave atari games that I want for the Atari 2600      I also play some music f …

83: Gauntlet

Retro Gaming Discussion Show about 9 years ago

Hello there retro gaming fans, welcome back to another fun filled Ep of RGDS In this episode I talk about the classic Atari game " Gauntlet "    I talk about how amazing this game is, how it thrilled me and how it scared me. 4 player co-op has never …

82: Decathlon

Retro Gaming Discussion Show about 9 years ago

  Hello there retro gaming fans, welcome back to another fun filled Ep of RGDS In this episode I talk about the classic Atari 2600 game " Decathlon "    I talk about how amazing this game is, how well it's aged and after about 3 decades how it's stil …

The Intellivisionaries - Episode 17 - Math, Word and Learning Fun

The Intellivisionaries Podcast about 9 years ago

In this episode, we review the Mattel and INTV Corp. 'educational' games Math Fun, Word Fun, Learning Fun I and Learning Fun II.  We interview designers / programmers Kimo Yap and Dave Warhol about the games.  We also have a listener interview with Intel …

The Intellivisionaries - Episode 16 - Thunder Castle

The Intellivisionaries Podcast about 9 years ago

Happy New Year!  In this episode, we review the Mattel / INTV Corp. release of Thunder Castle.  We interview the designers and programmers of the game, Connie Goldman and David Warhol.  We also have a listener interview with Australian Intellivision ent …

21: Why I Love Atari

Retro Gaming Discussion Show about 9 years ago

Hello there retro gaming fans, welcome back to another fun filled Ep of RGDS In episode 21, I talk about "Why I love  Atari"   In this episode I go through my memories of Atari, about the amazing iconic logo and why I think they were simply one of the …

The Intellivisonaries - Episode 14 - Dracula

The Intellivisionaries Podcast about 10 years ago

Halloween tricks and treats abound in this spin-chilling episode.  Imagic's Dracula gets a deep dive review.  Listener interview with Jeff Long.  Homebrew Highlight (Sydney Hunter and the Shrines of Peril), Intelli-Virgins (BurgerTime).  Feedback, News …

The Intellivisionaries - Episode 11 - Q*Bert

The Intellivisionaries Podcast about 10 years ago

The Intellivisionaries - Episode 11.  A "deep dive" game review of Q*Bert, the arcade conversion.  We also have another "Questions For Keith" session, with Keith Robinson of Intellivision Productions, discussing the upcoming Intellivision Flashback conso …

The Intellivisionaries - Episode 6 - The Dreadnaught Factor

The Intellivisionaries Podcast about 10 years ago

The Intellivisionaries - Episode 6.  We do our traditional "deep dive" game review; this time it's The Dreadnaught Factor from Activision.  We interview the programmer / designer of the game, Tom Loughry.  We also interview Kieren Hawken (aka "The Laird …

The Intellivision Archive

Intellivision Revolution about 55 years ago

From the creator of the Atari Archive, we now get the Intellivision Archive.  This is episode 1! Today's video details the creation of the Mattel Intellivision, the most advanced game console of 1979 and one of the (relatively) big competitors to Atari …