Bret Mogilefsky was the lead programmer on the LucasArts classic adventure Grim Fandango, we get the inside story on the game and life at Skywalker Ranch.

Bret on Twitter: https://twitter.com/bmogilefsky

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A lending library for ROMs: https://bit.ly/2wq6nTJ

The inside story on the Atari Jaguar and Falcon 030 as we take a look at Atari's later days with ex-employee Bill Rehbock.

Gameface Labs website: https://gamefacelabs.com/

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Commodore The Inside Story - David Pleasance competiton: https://theretrohour.com/win-commodore-the-inside-story-book-and-bluray/

Portal is coming to the C64: https://bit.ly/2xfNJxZ

Project Hardcore Trailer: https://youtu.be/_RDRQcBmEzE

PS2 Repair service closes after 18 years: https://bit.ly/2MfuDOe

We look back on 100 years of arcade history with movie maker Zach Weddington - the man behind the upcoming movie 'Welcome to Arcadia'.

https://arcadiathemovie.com/

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Streets of Rage 4 teaser: https://youtu.be/M_bgPefCyfA

Famous for games like Uridium, Cybernoid, Pinball Fantasies and many more - we chat to Andrew Hewson, the founder of Hewson Consultants and 21st Century Entertainment!

Hewson Consultants: http://www.hewsonconsultants.com/

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Startropics story: https://bit.ly/2PnnYmY

We talk to the man behind International Karate, IK+, Jimmy White's Whirlwind Snooker - the legendary Archer Maclean!

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Play cartridges on SNES mini: https://bit.ly/2MzEC52

Knightmare was a groundbreaking kid's TV show combining RPG and adventure game with incredible graphics. Hear our live panel from PLAY Expo London with Hugo Myatt (Treguard), David Rowe, Paul Flannery

Knightmare Live: https://www.knightmarelive.com/

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Tanglewood gets full release: https://bit.ly/2Peqg8L

Knightmare Episodes:

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We talk to Diablo creator David Brevik to get the inside story on Blizzard, Warcraft and his return to retro gaming!

Graybeard Games: https://www.graybeardgames.com/

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More Vega+ problems: https://bit.ly/2OYXUzl

Alternative Software has been making and releasing budget games for 33 years, we talk to founder Roger Hulley about classics like Skool Daze, Pheenix and much more!

Alternative Software website: http://www.alternativesoft.co.uk/

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Nintendo video with Craig Charles: https://bit.ly/2veo7Sb

We reminisce about the Mortal Kombat series, WWF WrestleMania, Hexen II and much more with Jake Simpson - formerly of Midway and Raven Software.

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Ravi on RetroManCave: https://youtu.be/OfNn4SL1_gE

We talk to Sega historian Ken Horowitz, the owner of Sega-16.com and author of two Sega history books for some great nostalgic chat.

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Virtual Boy is back: https://bit.ly/2zQ8RPY