April 15, 2016
Leisure Suit Larry with Al Lowe - The Retro Hour Episode 15

We catch up with legendary Al Lowe to get the inside story on Leisure Suit Larry, those age verification questions and how Police Quest was inspired by a real life police shooting.

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April 8, 2016
Jim Bagley, Legendary Games Coder - The Retro Hour Episode 14

We talk to legendary games coder Jim Bagley about porting Dragon's Lair to the Sinclair ZX81 (and winning a world record for it) and why the Sega Saturn port of Doom was intentionally crippled.

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April 1, 2016
Commodore 8-Bit Days with Bil Herd - The Retro Hour Episode 13

We talk vintage Commodore with the designer of the C128 and Plus/4, Bil Herd! What was it like working under Jack Tramiel and how did he destroy a $40,000 prototype on purpose?

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March 25, 2016
GamesMaster The Inside Story With Dave Perry - The Retro Hour Episode 12

We get the inside story on the 90's biggest gaming TV show, GamesMaster. Dave Perry tells us where the Golden Joystick idea come from, why he didn't get along with Dominik Diamond off-screen and what really happened with the infamous Super Mario 64 meltdown?

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March 18, 2016
Piracy on the Amiga with Galahad/Fairlight - The Retro Hour Episode 11

Did piracy kill the Amiga? How did the big cracking groups operate, and who in the industry helped them? We chat to Galahad from legendary piracy groups LSD & Fairlight.

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March 11, 2016
Amiga/C64 Demo Scene With Andrew Barnabas - The Retro Hour Episode 10

We chat about the Amiga and C64 demo scene with musician Andrew Barnabas (SWIV/Creatures music), plus Nintendo bringing back the SNES and haunted video games!

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March 4, 2016
Psygnosis - The Inside Story With Mike Clarke - The Retro Hour Episode 9

We talk Psygnosis with former employee and legendary game musician Mike Clarke! What was the original Playstation prototype like? Did Microcosm live up to the hype, and what happened to the unreleased games and projects?

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February 26, 2016
Bedrooms To Billions Interview - The Retro Hour Episode 8

This week we catch up with Anthony and Nicola Caulfield, the creators of the fantastic Bedrooms To Billions documentary about British gaming, and talk about their upcoming Commodore Amiga film.

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February 19, 2016
Mike Montgomery, The Bitmap Brothers - The Retro Hour Episode 7

We're joined by Mike Montgomery from The Bitmap Brothers this week! Why should he have cancelled Chaos Engine 2 and how serious was the rivalry with Sensible Software?

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February 12, 2016
Mike Dailly, Grand Theft Auto/DMA Design - The Retro Hour Episode 6

https://soundcloud.com/the-retro-hour/the-retro-hour-episode-6-mike-dailly-grand-theft-autodma-design This week we get the inside story on the original Grand Theft Auto on the PS1, and how it was inspired by Clockwork Knight on the Sega Saturn. Plus, why Lemmings 2 is not as good as the first one! Mike Dailly from DMA Design/Psygnosis chats to us.

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