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The Intellivisionaries PodcastThe Intellivisionaries - Episode 51 - X-Rally and Cat Attack!This episode covers two somewhat similar maze games: X-Rally and Cat Attack! The guys also talk about PRGE 2024, latest news, feedback, and more. 00:00:00 Welcome / "Intellivisionaries Theme (2023 remix)" by Paul 'Nurmix' Nurminen 00:35:31 Feedback 00:54:28 News 01:31:13 PRGE 2024 wrap-up 03:13:44 Deep Dive Game Review: X-Rally 03:58:30 Deep Dive Game Review: Cat Attack! 04:55:34 Wrap Up / "Treasured (2023 remix)" by Paul 'Nurmix' Nurminen 04:57:37 Outtakes / "Night Waves" by LoFi Boy, pixabay
2024-12-235h 04
The Intellivisionaries PodcastThe Intellivisionaries - Episode 50 - Death Race and GORFThe Intellivisionaries are back with two... yes TWO game reviews! We dig deep into Death Race and GORF, two arcade ports for our beloved console. There is the normal shenanigans as well as news of the community and an interview with author Jamie Lendino. 00:00:00 Welcome / "Intellivisionaries Theme (2023 remix)" by Paul 'Nurmix' Nurminen 01:07:10 News 02:37:16 Interview: Jamie Lendino 04:00:54 Deep Dive Game Review: Death Race 04:33:28 Deep Dive Game Review: GORF 05:39:35 Wrap Up / "Treasured (2023 remix)" by Paul 'Nurmix' Nurminen 05:41:42 Outtakes / "Modern Digital Corporate Tech" by TazDev_music, pixabay
2024-09-255h 44
Floppy Days Vintage Computing PodcastFloppy Days 137 - Post-VCF SoCal 2024 with Paul NurminenPost-VCF SoCal 2024 with Paul Nurminen Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/FloppyDays Sponsors: 8-Bit Classics Arcade Shopper 0 Floppy Days Tune 1 min 13 sec Vintage Computer Ads 1 min 43 sec Intro 2 min 53 sec bumper - Paul Nurminen 3 min 00 sec Discussion with Paul Nurminen 1 hr 20 min 00 sec Closing Hello, and welcome to episode 137 of the Floppy Days Podcast. I’m Randy Kindig, the host of this show. This episode is an adjunct to and follow up to the last episode (#136) of Floppy Days. In that episode, which covered...
2024-03-111h 21
The Intellivisionaries PodcastThe Intellivisionaries - Episode 49 - PRGE 2023 Wrap UpWhat happened at PRGE? Two guys who were there will regale you with tales from Portland. All Intellivision themed. News and feedback, plus a correction for last episode! 00:00:00 - Welcome / "Intellivisionaries Theme (2023 remix)" by Paul 'Nurmix' Nurminen 00:16:53 - Feedback 00:26:36 - News 01:16:18 - Corrections 01:21:17 - Interview with "Sir David A" about Intellivision Day 01:22:43 - PRGE 2023 Wrap Up 02:29:15 - Wrap Up / "Treasured (2023 remix)" by Paul 'Nurmix' Nurminen 02:31:09 - Outtakes / "Good Night" by FASSounds, pixabay
2023-12-012h 34
The Intellivisionaries PodcastThe Intellivisionaries - Episode 48 - The Show Must Go OnIn this episode, the guys review the Intellivision Collector title "The Show Must Go On". We also have an interview with Carlos Madruga, the programmer of the game, and also an interview with Tom Boellstorff and Braxton Soderman authors of the upcoming book "Intellivision: How a video game system battled Atari and almost Bankrupted Barbie". All this and Intellivision news plus a segment on playing Intellivision games on a Nintendo DS. 00:00:00 - Welcome / "Intellivisionaries Theme (2023 remix)" by Paul 'Nurmix' Nurminen / "Once In Paris" by Pumpupthemind, pixabay 00:44:22 - Feedback 00:50:14 - Intellivision Day Promo with Si...
2023-10-125h 30
The Intellivisionaries PodcastThe Intellivisionaries - Episode 47 - Something DifferentIn this episode Rick and Chris talk through recent news in the Intellivision community while working out how to do this show without Paul's constant snarkiness. There's a Homebrew Highlight segment covering IntellivisionRevolution's Missile Domination releases and a bonus segment including the recording of news that was originally intended for episode 46. Doesn't sound like nearly 3 hours of content, does it? 0:00:00 - Opening, "Intellivisionaries Theme (2023 remix)" by Paul 'Nurmix' Nurminen 0:36:20 - "Squilla" by Carl Mueller Jr. 0:37:13 - News 1:33:17 - Homebrew Highlight: Missile Domination, Missile Domination DX from IntellivisionRevolution 1:50:14 - Bonus Ne...
2023-07-012h 56
The Intellivisionaries PodcastThe Intellivisionaries - Episode 46 - AtlantisIn this episode we do a Deep Dive game review of Imagic's Atlantis! There's also an interview with programmer Patrick Ransil. In our new Author Interview (AI) segment, we interview Retro Gaming Round Up host and author "UK" Mike James about his book, Smoke & Mirrors. We also have a small tribute to James "Airshack" Shackel, who passed away earlier this year. And we have a cool listener audio submission from Kevin Braun. And there's Feedback, as well as a new Retro Hobby Projects from Rick, this time about repairing a Sega Dreamcast. And, Paul announces that he's stepping away from t...
2023-06-147h 17
The Intellivisionaries PodcastThe Intellivisionaries - Episode 45 - 22 ReviewIn this episode we discuss all things Intellivision for the year, and give a rundown of our thoughts on the current scene, including some updates on a holiday favorite Intellivision game. We have a special guest as well, 'Papa Pete' Lindsay. We've got Feedback, News and a new Retro Hobby Projects about Rick's Extra Life 24 hours of gaming setup. And George joins in on the fun too - along with some other folks you may be familiar with... 0:00:00 - Turn on the TV and fire up the Intellivision! 0:00:06 - George: Episode Rundown 0:01:42 - "...
2022-12-273h 45
The Intellivisionaries PodcastThe Intellivisionaries - Episode 44 - A Tale Of Two Expos!In this episode, we have two recaps from two gaming expos: CORGS (Columbus Ohio Retro Gaming Society) in May 2022, and PRGE (Portland Retro Gaming Expo) in October 2022. Paul and Rick attended CORGS, Chris and Rick attended PRGE. Paul was supposed to go to PRGE, but his wife broke her arm and elbow, so plans had to be changed. You won't find our usual show segments in this one, and still no game review for Atlantis (perhaps the game review is elusive as the fabled city?), but you will get lots of Intellivision game talk, including expo pickups and new hom...
2022-11-163h 06
The Intellivisionaries PodcastThe Intellivisionaries - Special Episode 13 (CORGS 2022)The Intellivisionaries will be at CORGS in Columbus OH on May 14th, 2022! Join us there, or if you can't, at least listen to this special episode to hear what you'll miss. There's also a 'special' voicemail from friend of the show Tarzilla, and a trailer for the upcoming Pat Ransil / Atlantis interview in episode 44. Hope to see you at CORGS!
2022-05-0744 min
The Intellivisionaries PodcastThe Intellivisionaries - Episode 43 - Bus Full Of Homebrews!In this episode, we get back to a more 'traditional' format, with our Welcome, Feedback and News segments. Lots of new Intellivision homebrews are discussed this time around. You'll also hear about Paul's computer dying, mid-recording (yikes!), and the new Intellivision FAQ. George returns, and we've got some fun outtakes at the end. So hop on the bus to Homebrew City and press play! 0:00:00 - Turn on the TV and fire up the Intellivision! 0:00:05 - George: Episode rundown 0:01:23 - "Intellivisionaries Theme" by Nurmix 0:02:56 - Welcome - part 1 0:53:48 - Ge...
2022-03-084h 22
The Intellivisionaries PodcastThe Intellivisionaries - Special Episode 12 (Year End Outtakes)In this special year-end episode we've put together a collection of outtakes and bloopers from our catalog of shows. Some are old favorites, some are new, but hopefully they'll all bring a smile to your face and give you a good laugh as we close out 2021. And this episode also allows Paul to proclaim that he did in fact release more episodes in 2021 than in 2020, so there! Happy New Year from all of us at The Intellivisionaries Podcast!
2021-12-3146 min
Freedom Of ThoughtEP 22: Christmas 2021I open up with a little bit of politics, wondering why Donald Trump keeps promoting the vaccine, and supporting those who did nothing but attack him. We then go to the main theme of this episode, Christmas, and Christmas memories that will last forever. We end the episode with a very nice version of Noel, by Intellivisionaries Podcast host Paul Nurminen that has no lyrics. Sit back and we hope you enjoy! Merry Christmas everyone!!
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2021-12-2236 min
The Intellivisionaries PodcastThe Intellivisionaries - Episode 42 - Top 10 of the 125 (part 2)In this episode we continue and finally finish our Top 10 of the original 125 Intellivision games discussion! This is part 2 of 2, where we cover our 5-1 picks, honorable mentions, and hear feedback from listeners on their Top 10 picks. George and the corrections robots join in on the fun, and we wrap up the episode with an extended outtakes. 0:00:00 - Turn on the TV and fire up the Intellivision! 0:00:40 - "Intellivisionaries Theme (Extended Mix)" by Nurmix 0:05:39 - Welcome 0:07:57 - Intellivision vs Atari - TV commercial 0:08:25 - David Rolfe promo
2021-12-014h 17
The Intellivisionaries PodcastThe Intellivisionaries - Episode 41 - Top 10 of the 125 (part 1)In this episode we finally get into our Top 10 of the original 125 Intellivision games. This is part 1 of 2, where we cover our 10-6 picks, and hear listener audio submissions with their picks. George has his usual (unusual?) commentary and observations, and there may or may not be some unexpected guests too. There's a hint of Halloween, and we wrap up the episode with outtakes. 0:00:00 - TV on + episode rundown with George 0:01:58 - "Intellivisionaries Theme (Halloween Remix)" by Nurmix 0:04:05 - Welcome 0:20:53 - Imagic Intellivision games TV commercial 0:21:20...
2021-10-313h 12
The Intellivisionaries PodcastThe Intellivisionaries - Special Episode 11 (Summer Ketchup)In this episode we explain why the show has been on hiatus since 2020, and we discuss the future of the podcast. We also threw in a few outtakes just for fun. 0:00:00 - TV on + "Intellivisionaries Theme (version)" by 'Nurmix' 0:00:42 - What's up with us?! 0:19:19 - "Treasured" by 'Nurmix' 0:20:20 - Outtakes!
2021-08-3125 min
The Intellivisionaries PodcastMarketing, Art & ChristmasIn this special Christmas episode we have no group discussion, no Feedback, no News, and no game reviews. So why should you listen? Because there are two great interviews; one with former Marketing Director for hardware at Mattel Electronics, Gary Moskovitz. Another with current Art Director of Intellivision Entertainment, Mike Dietz. George gives us his Top 10 of the original 125 Intellivision games, and we sprinkle in some Christmas cheer, along with a special holiday message from Intellivision Entertainment CEO Tommy Tallarico. Grab some eggnog and enjoy... oh, and also listen to the show. 0:00:00 - Episode rundown (with...
2020-12-162h 21
The Intellivisionaries PodcastThe Intellivisionaries - Episode 39 - Distanced IntelligenceIn this episode we reconvene to discuss all things Intellivision. We've got Amico talk, including an interview with Intellivision Entertainment's Software Technical Director John Alvarado. We've got a follow-up interview with Daniel Bass (this time he reviews our review of Loco-Motion). Steve Craft drops by, and we've got Feedback, listener voicemails, lots of great News, plenty of George, and an extended outtakes! 0:00:00 - Turn on the tube TV, then off again and listen to us instead! 0:00:05 - George: episode rundown 0:01:54 - "Intellivisionaries Theme" by Paul 'Nurmix' Nurminen 0:03:18 - Welcome
2020-09-024h 22
The Intellivisionaries PodcastThe Intellivisionaries - Episode 38 - Happy Trails & Loco-MotionIn this episode we review two games: Loco-Motion from Mattel Electronics, and Happy Trails from Activision. We also interview both programmers, Daniel Bass and Carol Shaw! As if that weren't enough, we have another Team Amico interview, this time with VP of Production Jason Enos. The episode is lacking a few things though, such as Feedback, News, and our Canadian co-host, Cmart. But you will find George, and Rick is finally out of the bathroom! 0:00:00 - Ah... Rick? 0:00:49 - Turn on the tube TV to play Happy Trails & Loco-Motion! 0:01:12 - "Intellivisionaries Theme" (by...
2020-05-065h 30
ANTIC The Atari 8-bit PodcastANTIC Interview 379 - Gabriel Baum, Atari Conversational French and SpanishGabriel Baum: Atari Conversational French and Spanish Gabriel Baum worked at Thorn EMI, where he managed the project to create two early language learning programs that were published by Atari: Conversational French and Conversational Spanish. (Atari's language learning series would also include Conversational German — Gabriel started that, but left Thorn EMI before that project was finished — and Conversational Italian.) After Thorn EMI, Gabriel moved to Mattel where he became one of the "Blue Sky Rangers," creating Intellivision games. If you'd like to hear more about that, Paul Nurminen interviewed him about that time in episode 37 of T...
2020-04-1739 min
The Intellivisionaries PodcastThe Intellivisionaries - Episode 37 - Amico, Portland and Baum, Oh My!In this episode we discuss the Portland Retro Gaming Expo 2019, Paul interviews the former head of Intellivision game development and leader of The Blue Sky Rangers, Gabriel Baum. And we have a new Amico segment, Feedback, listener voicemails, News (kind of), George, and an extended outtakes! 0:00:00 - Turn on the tube TV, then off again and listen to us instead! 0:00:27 - George: episode rundown 0:02:45 - "Intellivisionaries Theme (Halloween Remix)" by Paul 'Nurmix' Nurminen 0:04:50 - Welcome 0:50:32 - Ten Pence Arcade promo 0:50:52 - George: babysitting? 0:52:40...
2019-10-284h 55
The Intellivisionaries PodcastThe Intellivisionaries - Episode 36 - Shark! Shark!In this episode we FINALLY review the Mattel Electronics game Shark! Shark! Paul interviews the game's designer & programmer Ji Wen Tsao. Rick has a new Hobby Projects / Homebrew Highlight segment on the FW Diagnostic Cartridge and an Intellivision console repair. We also finally have the results of the Easter Egg Contest from episode 35. And we have Feedback, News, and more... although George didn't show up for some reason? Maybe it was the shark? 0:00:00 - Turn on the tube TV, then play Shark! Shark! 0:00:28 - "Intellivisionaries Theme" (by Paul 'Nurmix' Nurminen) 0:01:53 - Welcome
2019-05-043h 50
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Tonight, we have a very special guest host, Mr. Paul Nurminen! Ferg had to bake for Easter, so Paul stepped up at the last minute. We discuss Jerry surviving, Intellivision, IRS Calls, and we also have Luke Bryan come play word association! Enjoy!
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2019-04-2500 min
Please Stand By – ZERBINATOR.COMPSB Ep. 79 “Kitten Carnation”DOWNLOAD:PSB Ep. 79 Kitten Carnation Tonight, we have a very special guest host, Mr. Paul Nurminen! Ferg had to bake for Easter, so Paul stepped up at the last minute. We discuss Jerry surviving, Intellivision, IRS Calls, and we also have … Continue reading →
2019-04-2500 min
The Intellivisionaries PodcastThe Intellivisionaries - Special Episode 10 (Christmas 2018)It's Christmas time at The Intellivisionaries Studio... but... where is everybody? Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from all of us at The Intellivisionaries Podcast!
2018-12-231h 03
The Intellivisionaries PodcastThe Intellivisionaries - Special Episode 9 (PRGE 2018 Wrap Up)In this special episode, Rick, Cmart and Paul talk about their adventures at the Portland Retro Gaming Expo 2018. It's chock-full of exciting Intellivision content, both old and new! The Blue Sky Rangers panel (Intellivision - A Legacy of Firsts!), which was moderated by Paul is also included. And there are tales of border crossings, Intellivision Day 2018, and something Rick knows nothing about but will soon. Oh, and our good buddy George is here too, still a bit bitter about not being invited to the expo. Maybe next year, George?
2018-11-302h 19
The Intellivisionaries PodcastThe Intellivisionaries - Special Episode 8 (PRGE 2018)In this special episode, we discuss the Portland Retro Gaming Expo 2018. We talk about all the amazing Intellivision related things that will be there, including the new Intellivision Entertainment console reveal, and all the various Intellivision vendors, game releases and fans of the console who will be there. Intellivision will be taking over the expo this year! If you can make it, you won't be disappointed! The only one who's upset about all this is George...
2018-10-1743 min
The Intellivisionaries PodcastSpace PatrolIn this episode we review the Left Turn Only game Space Patrol. Rick also interviews the game programmer Joe Zbiciak, and has a new Hobby Projects segment on repairing and modding a Commodore 1902A monitor. Paul interviews Atari Age user and Intellivision enthusiast extraordinaire "Decle" (aka Ian). And we have all the other things you love about The Intellivisionaries; Feedback, News, stories, George, sarcastic humor, cheesy 50's SciFi, and Rick leaving the country in disgust! Wait... WHAT!? 0:00:00 - Turn on the tube TV, then watch & play Space Patrol! 0:00:28 - "Intellivisionaries Theme" (by Paul...
2018-08-205h 09
#VerticalSlice Podcast#VerticalSlice 5×1 Intellivision Entertainment’s Paul NurminenIn which I chat with Paul Nurminen, VP of Product Development at Intellivision Entertainment. Turns out Nurminen and I had a ton in common what with both of our entries into video games being the Intellivision, both having wives who are less into gaming than we are, both have gaming podcasts, and both have dreams […]
2018-07-291h 13
The Intellivisionaries PodcastThe Intellivisionaries - Special Edition 7 (A New Intellivision Console!)In this special episode, we talk about the new Intellivision console being created by Intellivision Entertainment! We discuss the people involved; including Tommy Tallarico, Emily Rosenthal, Bill Fisher, Stephen Roney, and me.. Paul Nurminen.
2018-06-0637 min
Floppy Days Vintage Computing PodcastFloppy Days 83 - The Intellivision Keyboard Component with Paul Nurminen of IntellivisionariesThe Intellivision Keyboard Component Hello everyone and welcome to Floppy Days #83 for April, 2018. My name is Randy Kindig and I host this little retrospective on vintage computers. I’m stepping outside the normal timeline for this particular episode in order to cover a vintage gaming console and an upgrade that could be purchased for it that turned it into a home computer. The gaming console is the Intellivision and the upgrade was called the Intellivision Keyboard Component. This system falls roughly into our current timeline, which sits currently at 1980, in that the Intellivision Master Componenet was released in 19...
2018-04-162h 24
The Intellivisionaries PodcastThe Intellivisionaries - Episode 34 - Easter Eggs, Anyone?In this episode we don't review a game, but Rick has a new Hobby Projects segment, we have a Super Pro TutorVision-focused listener interview with Chris Dreyer. And of course we have Feedback, News and more on that Easter Egg contest. Enjoy! 0:00:00 - Turn on the tube TV, then off again and listen to us instead! 0:00:26 - Intellivisionaries Theme (hmm..?) 0:06:21 - George: episode rundown 0:07:28 - Welcome 0:40:01 - George 1 0:40:35 - Rick's Hobby Projects: Emerson Arcadia controllers 0:53:18 - SC1 promo 0:53:25 - Feedback 1:16:11...
2018-04-053h 52
The Intellivisionaries PodcastIntellivisionaries - TRON Solar SailerIn this episode we review the Mattel Electronics Intellivoice game TRON Solar Sailer by the late Keith Robinson. We interview former Blue Sky Ranger Mark Urbaniec about his involvement with the game, and his memories of working with Keith. There's a listener interview with Steve Craft and his brother Jay. There's a lot of non-Christmas talk by George, and numerous clips from Keith Robinson (sourced from previously released and unreleased material) about TRON Solar Sailer. And of course we have Feedback, News and even a few Easter Eggs. This is also our longest episode ever, clocking in at just...
2017-12-297h 01
The Intellivisionaries PodcastThe Intellivisionaries - Portland or Bus?In this episode we talk about what we've been up to, and what we're planning. Rick has a Homebrew Highlight segment on the upcoming Jr. Pac-Man release from Intellivision Revolution. Rick also introduces a new segment called "Rick's Hobby Projects", this time discussing the Raspiboy. Cmart does a rundown / preview of all the Intellivision action that will be at the Portland Retro Gaming Expo 2017. And of course we have Feedback, News and plenty of George. If you're an Intellivision fan and going to PRGE 2017 (and even if you're not going), this is a must listen! 0:00:00...
2017-10-172h 31
The Intellivisionaries PodcastThe Intellivisionaries - Where Have They Been?In this 'not-so-special' (and quite short!) special episode, we discuss what's been happening, why there haven't been any new episodes for a while, and what the plan is for the podcast going forward. George has a few things to say too...
2017-10-0323 min
The Intellivisionaries PodcastThe Intellivisionaries - Special Edition 5 (Keith Robinson)In this special episode, we reminisce about Intellivision legend Keith Robinson (Keith died on June 14th, 2017). Rick, Paul and Cmart are joined by Scott Schreiber of the Retro Gaming Roundup Podcast, and Chris Bidwell of Now You're Playing With Podcast. Tommy Tallarico talks to Paul about his Keith recollections, and Emily Reichbach Rosenthal (VP of Intellivision Productions) also shares her thoughts on him. And listener Chris Dreher contributes a fun story about Mr. Robinson. The Intellivision community has lost one of its greatest assets with Keith's passing, but join us as we celebrate what Keith has done for the Inte...
2017-07-032h 04
The Intellivisionaries PodcastThe Intellivisionaries - Episode 31 - VectronIn this episode we review the Mattel Electronics game Vectron. We interview the programmer / designer Mark Urbaniec. Keith Robinson joins in for part of the interview as well. Will and his wife Margo cover GoSub in a Homebrew Highlight segment. Cmart (Christian Martin) joins us again, as does George (and Nigel). And we have our usual Feedback, Mentions, News and fun. Over 5 hours of Intellivisionaries goodness! 0:00:00 - Turn on the tube TV, insert Vectron and go! 0:00:33 - George (and Nigel): episode rundown 0:02:16 - The Intellivisionaries Theme by Paul 'Nurmix' Nurmin...
2017-05-035h 22
The Intellivisionaries PodcastThe Intellivisionaries - Special Edition 4 (PRGE 2016)Rick discusses the Portland Retro Gaming Expo 2016 with Cmart (Chris Martin), FreeWheel (Gary Magnan) and Tarzilla (Don Switzer). They go into the expo in general, the Intellivision homebrew games that were released and shown, and other side stories that may or may not involve dank restroom smells.
2017-01-301h 26
The Intellivisionaries PodcastThe Intellivisionaries - Episode 30 - Royal DealerIn this episode we review the Mattel Electronics game Royal Dealer. Cmart (Christian Martin) joins us again, as does George, spreading some holiday cheer in this December / Christmas / Holiday episode. We interview former Mattel Electronics 'retail merchandiser' Ken Stefancic, and have our usual helpings of Feedback and News. There's plenty here, even for those folks who don't care about card games (like Paul)... 0:00:00 - Turn on the tube TV, [reluctantly] insert Royal Dealer and go? 0:00:11 - The Intellivisionaries Theme (Christmas Remix) by Paul 'Nurmix' Nurminen 0:01:34 - George: episode rundown 0:03:21 - Wel...
2016-12-233h 52
The Intellivisionaries PodcastThe Intellivisionaries - Episode 29 - Pac-Man / Ms. Pac-ManIn this episode we review the Atarisoft game Pac-Man, and the IntelligentVision game Ms. Pac-Man. We also interview both programmers; Mike Winans (Pac-Man) and Carl Mueller Jr. (Ms. Pac-Man). Cmart (Christian Martin) joins us again, as does George, and a surprise guest during News. We're gearing up for the Portland Retro Gaming Expo 2016, but not all the hosts could be present for all aspects of this episode. Due to that, and the fact that it's almost Halloween as this episode is released, there may be some unusual occurrences in the timeline... 0:00:00 - Turn on the tube TV...
2016-10-185h 01
The Intellivisionaries PodcastThe Intellivisionaries - Episode 28 - Space SpartansIn 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 their upcoming Intellivision homebrew multi-game, which benefits Óscar 'Nanochess' Toledo (creator of IntyBASIC and several homebrew games). And of course George is here, along with our usual Feedback and News. 0:00:00 - Turn on the tube TV, insert Space Spartans, and go! 0:00:27 - The Intellivisionaries Theme by Paul 'Nurmix' Nurminen 0:01:48 - George: episode rundown...
2016-07-224h 44
The Intellivisionaries PodcastThe Intellivisionaries - Episode 27 - Rick Rolled RetroIn this episode we have a special guest host - Cmart (Christian Martin)! We don't do a game review, but we do review the latest edition of Todd Holcomb's Ultimate Intellivision Flashback, as well as the Coleco reproduction box set by Marc Oberhäuser. We have our usual Feedback, News and George. And for some reason, Rick is tooling about town on a Penny-Farthing bicycle? 0:00:00 - Turn on the tube TV... then turn it off and listen to the show! 0:00:05 - George: episode rundown 0:01:06 - The Intellivisionaries Theme by Paul 'Nurmix' Nurminen
2016-05-272h 27
The Intellivisionaries PodcastThe Intellivisionaries - Masters Of The Universe (He-Man)In this episode we review the Mattel Electronics game Masters Of The Universe - The Power Of He-Man. We have an interview with the two programmers responsible for the game; Rick Koenig and Ray Kaestner. Keith Robinson makes a special appearance to discuss the Intellivision Game Club and Newsletter, and we have our usual Feedback, News and George.0:00:00 - Turn on the tube TV... and play Masters Of The Universe!0:00:20 - The Intellivisionaries Theme by Paul 'Nurmix' Nurminen0:01:42 - George: episode rundown0:03:26 - Welcome0:17:46 - He-Man Masters Of Th...
2016-04-063h 59
The Intellivisionaries PodcastAfter hours at the Reynolds WarehouseWhat happens in the Reynolds Warehouse, stays in the Reynolds Warehouse.
2016-04-0104 min
The Intellivisionaries PodcastThe Intellivisionaries - Episode 25 - Zaxxon / Space RaidIn this episode, we review two games; Coleco Zaxxon and ColectorVision Space Raid. We hear a bit about what went into Space Raid from the designer / programmer, Oscar "Nanochess" Gutiérrez. We also have an interview with the creator and one of the hosts of 80 of the 80s Podcast Clay "DJ CK1" Kriese (he's also a big Intellivision fan). And our usual Feedback, News and George (who STILL seems to be a bit upset with the Atari 5200 Super Podcast for some reason).0:00:00 - Turn on the tube TV... and play Zaxxon or Space Raid!0:00:06 - Ge...
2016-03-023h 31
The Intellivisionaries PodcastThe Intellivisionaries - Episode 24 - Twice The Bits of Atari!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 Podcast (with Rick), and now Vectrex Radio (with William Culver). Show correspondent Don Switzer (aka Tarzilla) covers the recent Arcade Expo 2.0 Blue Sky Rangers panel discussion. And there's Feedback, News and George (who seems to be a bit upset with the Atari 5200 Super Podcast for some reason).0:00:00 - Turn on the tube TV... then turn it...
2016-01-313h 22
The Intellivisionaries PodcastThe Intellivisionaries - Episode 23 - Truckin' / ChristmasIn this episode, we review the Imagic game Truckin'. We have two interviews with programmer/designer Rick Levine. Paul covers the recent Twin Galaxies Entertainment Festival, while Gary Magnan tells us all about The Portland Retro Gaming Expo (and LTO Flash updates). And there's Feedback, Mentions, News and George, with a dash of Christmas cheer from the gang. Oh, and maybe some time travel..?0:00:00 - Turn on the tube TV, insert Truckin' cartridge and go!0:00:29 - The Intellivisionaries Theme (Christmas Remix) by Paul 'Nurmix' Nurminen0:01:45 - George: episode rundown / West Bound and Down...
2015-12-214h 20
The Intellivisionaries PodcastThe Intellivisionaries - Episode 22 - Of Robots & GarbageIn this episode, another non-game review... well, not exactly. Rick covers IntelligentVision's Ms. Pac-Man in a Homebrew Highlight segment. We interview listener/homebrew programmer Gary Magnan (aka 'FreeWheel'). Will talks about The Retro World Expo, and Rick discusses his plans for the Extra Life charity event. And there's Feedback, News and George, with a dash of Halloween spookiness. Oh, and something is up with these podcast robots...0:00:00 - Turn on the tube TV... then... Garbage Day?0:00:48 - The Intellivisionaries Theme (Halloween Remix) by 'Nurmix'0:02:51 - George gives the rundown of this episode...
2015-10-312h 09
The Intellivisionaries PodcastThe Intellivisionaries - Episode 21 - Deck The Shelves with New-Brew Multis!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' segment. We also have a listener / Intellivision hacker interview with Greg Goodwin (aka 'doctorclu"). And there's Feedback, News, and George. Our guest Corrections person is Ryan Waltrip (aka 'S1500') from Classic Console Gamernews.0:00:00 - Turn on the tube TV... then... turn it off again?
0:00:06 - George gives the rundown of this epis...
2015-09-273h 44
The Intellivisionaries PodcastThe Intellivisionaries - Episode 20 - Boulder DashIn 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 discuss some format changes for the show.0:00:00 - Turn on the tube TV insert Boulder Dash and go!0:00:26 - The Intellivisionaries Theme (Extended Mix) by Paul 'Nurmix' Nurminen0:05:23 - Welcome & Show Changes Discussion0:17:01 - William on corrections + 'Pixburg Retro Gamer'0:18:07 - Parker Brothers Popeye, Frogger, Q*Bert TV commercial0:18:37 - Feedback0:36:01...
2015-09-083h 38
The Atari 2600 Game By Game Podcast105 - Rocky & Bullwinkle, Kool-Aid Man, & Super Challenge Football by M NetworkHOWDY HOWDY HOWDY. Today I am covering three very good M Network games, Rocky and Bullwinkle, Kool-Aid Man, and Super Challenge Baseball. I had the great privilege of communicating with the developers of the latter two games, Stephen Tatsumi, Jane Terjung, and Ken Smith. My thanks go to them, and also to Paul Nurminen for getting me in touch with Ken Smith. Thank you all! Next episode I will conclude the Swordquest series with Waterworld and Airworld (which is made of air, HAR HAR). Upcoming games will include River Raid by Activision; Bugs and Journey Escape by D...
2015-08-121h 42
The Intellivisionaries PodcastThe Intellivisionaries - Episode 19 - TRON MAZE-A-TRONIn this episode, we review the Mattel Electronics game TRON MAZE-A-TRON. We interview the programmer Russ Haft. We have a listener interview with Shawn Franklin (and his son Alexander contributes his thoughts on Intellivision). Questions For Keith is back, and there's a listener audio contribution from Will Hutton. There's also Feedback, News, George and some surprise guests. So strap into your light cycle and enter The Grid...0:00:00 - Turn on the tube TV insert TRON MAZE-A-TRON and go!0:00:26 - The Intellivisionaries Theme by Paul 'Nurmix' Nurminen0:01:42 - Welcome & Thanks0:06:04 - William, where are you going...
2015-06-296h 31
The Intellivisionaries PodcastThe Intellivisionaries - Special Edition 3Retroaction Entertainment, Intellivision Productions and Realtime Associates present to you... Intellivision classics Astrosmash, Shark! Shark! and Night Stalker re-imagined and modernized for gamers of all ages on PC & MAC. For more information visit: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/756513245/intellivision-gen2-video-games-for-pc-and-mac?ref=card
2015-06-1111 min
The Intellivisionaries PodcastThe Intellivisionaries - Episode 18 - Basketball(s)!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 contributions from Robert 'Intellivision Dude' Worden and Official Show Sports Correspondent Greg Miller. We talk to 'SoCal' Mike Kennedy about the Intellivision Gen2 Kickstarter, as well as his other projects. Brett Weiss comes on the show to discuss his video game books. And we hear from Todd Holcomb about his Ultimate Intellivision Flashback. There's also Feedback, News, Mentions, Aleks On Intellivision, the Odysse...
2015-04-186h 06
Player/Missile - An Atari 8-bit RetrospectiveEp. 11: Aug 1981: Interview with James HagueInterview episode with game developer James Hague who was published in ANALOG and Antic magazines, is the author of Halcyon Days & maintainer of the Giant List of Classic Video Game Programmers. Atari Party 2015 is just around the corner!IntroductionAtari Party in Davis, CA, May 2, 2015No Quarter is back with new co-host Rob O'Hara!WICO Joystick reviewFeedbackInverse ATASCII PodcastRescue on Fractalis writeup by Trevor BriscoeListener Written ProgramsPaul Nurminen's BASIC games and demosThe Intellivisionaries PodcastTech SectionMy Star Raiders forkexample 16 bit division routine4amAlgernon crack documentationOpen Apple Podcast6502...
2015-04-111h 49
The Intellivisionaries PodcastThe Intellivisionaries - Episode 17 - Math, Word and Learning FunIn 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 Intellivision enthusiast Karen Overstreet. The Intelli-Virgins are back discussing Lock 'N' Chase, and of course there's Feedback, News, the Odyssey 2 and lot's of George. So sit back and have Fun and Learn!0:00:00 - Turn on the tube TV insert [educational game of choice] and go!0:00:27 - The Intellivisionaries Theme (Extended Mix) by Paul 'Nurmix' Nurm...
2015-02-284h 53
The Intellivisionaries PodcastThe Intellivisionaries - Episode 16 - Thunder CastleHappy 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 enthusiast Harmik Khoronian. And there's plenty of Feedback, News, George and the Odyssey 2 in this one too.0:00:00 - Turn on the tube TV insert Thunder Castle and go!0:00:21 - The Intellivisionaries Theme by Paul 'Nurmix' Nurminen0:01:43 - Welcome / Thanks0:18:43 - George on Ten Pence Arcade0:19:07 - Feedback0:27:43 - Intellivision II TV commercial0:28:12 - Fe...
2015-01-304h 45
The Intellivisionaries PodcastThe Intellivisionaries - Special Edition 2 (Christmas)Merry Christmas and happy holidays from The Intellivisionaries! We talk about our Christmas memories, and hear from listeners, as well as show regulars like Keith Robinson, "George", Alex (on Intellivision), Luke, The Odyssey 2, and more. No game review this time around, but plenty here for holiday cheer! Sit back with a glass of spiked eggnog and enjoy!
2014-12-242h 32
The Intellivisionaries PodcastThe Intellivisionaries - Episode 15 - Donkey Kong + DK/D2K ArcadeWe review Coleco Donkey Kong plus DK Arcade and D2K Arcade. We interview the head of Elektronite / Classic Game Publishers William Moeller. And we interview Carl Mueller Jr. - programmer of the DK/D2K Arcade games. We also have a listener interview with "Intelli-Virgin" Greg Polander, and get his thoughts on the Intellivision Flashback. Of course Feedback, News and George are here too.
0:00:00 - Turn on the tube TV insert Donkey Kong.. no.. DK Arcade and go!0:00:50 - The Intellivisionaries Theme by Paul 'Nurmix' Nurminen0:02:12 - Welcome / Thanks0:18:51 - Coleco Donke...
2014-11-295h 05
The Intellivisionaries PodcastThe Intellivisonaries - Episode 14 - DraculaHalloween 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, Mentions Of Significance, George, chainsaws and more (wait... chainsaws?)0:00:00 - Turn on that tube TV to ch.3 and play Dracula!0:00:25 - The Intellivisionaries Theme (Halloween Remix) by Paul ‘Nurmix’ Nurminen0:02:28 - Welcome and discussion0:15:17 - Feedback0:20:25 - SoCal Mike Promo (RGR?)0:20:39 - Feedback (continued)0:38:46 - Imagic 'Experts' Intellivision games TV commercial0:39:13 - George wishes you a Happy Ha...
2014-10-284h 06
The Intellivisionaries PodcastThe Intellivisionaries - Episode 13 - Las Vegas Poker and BlackjackThe Intellivisonaries - Episode 13. Las Vegas Poker & Blackjack review. Interview with programmer/designer David Rolfe. Classic Gaming Expo 2014 coverage ("IQ" competition, listener 'roundtable' discussions, and episode recording sessions - all done in Las Vegas). Plus Feedback, News, Mentions and more. 0:00:00 - Turn on that tube TV to ch.3 and play Blackjack! 0:00:50 - The Intellivisionaries Theme by Paul ‘Nurmix’ Nurminen 0:02:11 - Welcome and discussion 0:18:03 - Ken Smith promo 0:18:19 - Feedback 0:21:14 - George! (1) 0:21:57 - Feedback (continued) 0:23:34 - The Odyssey 2 speaks! 0:23:55 - Feedback (continued) 0:24:59 - Intermission 0:25:41 - Feedback (continued) 0:27:14 - Luke...
2014-09-274h 16
The Intellivisionaries PodcastThe Intellivisionaries - Episode 12 - Thin IceThe Intellivisionaries - Episode 12. Thin Ice "deep dive" game review. Interview with Keith Robinson and Julie Hoshizaki (designers/programmers), as well as George 'The Fat Man' Sanger (composer). Listener interview with "Alex" from Brazil. MAME Cab segment with Rick. News, Feedback and fun. Now with 32% more "Will" than ever before!?
0:00:00 - Turn on tube TV to ch.3, insert Thin Ice, power, reset, hit the disc, go!0:00:20 - The Intellivisionaries Theme by Paul ‘Nurmix’ Nurminen0:01:41 - Welcome and discussion0:09:51 - Oh... Canada?0:11:05 - "Dear Mr. Intellivision" (TV commercial)0:11:36 - Feedback0:30:13 - George (1...
2014-08-275h 09
The Intellivisionaries PodcastThe Intellivisionaries - Episode 11 - Q*BertThe 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 console from AT Games. Rick interviews listener & game reveiwer 'TrekMD' from Retro Video Gamer (UK forums). And we have several guest podcasters offering their opinions of Q*Bert, including Chris Bidwell from Now You're Playing With Podcast, Ferg from The Atari 2600 Game By Game Podcast, William Culver from The ColecoVisions Podcast, and Dubstep Dad, Sweet and Aaron from Retro Obscura. We also reveal the winner of th...
2014-07-285h 35
The Intellivisionaries PodcastThe Intellivisionaries - Special Edition 01In this special edition of The Intellivisionaries Podcast, we interview the four guys behind "Project-L". If you don't know what Project-L is, download the podcast and find out - with guests William Moeller, Joe Zbiciak, Steve Orth, and 'Voltron'.
2014-07-2046 min
The Intellivisionaries PodcastThe Intellivisionaries - Episode 10 - Treasure Of Tarmin / MinotaurThe Intellivisionaries - Episode 10. Join us as we go "deep" into the dungeons of Treasure Of Tarmin / Minotaur. We interview designer / programmer Tom Loughry. We also interview Scott Nudds who is currently programming Boulder Dash for the Intellivision (coming soon from Elektronite / First Star Software), and William Moeller joins in for part of the interview too. Rick gives us another programming segment, and we include our usual feedback, news and fun ("George" is back too). See you on level 256!
*Note there are some audio issues with Tom Loughry's interview due to a bad line. It was cleaned up as...
2014-06-294h 55
The Intellivisionaries PodcastThe Intellivisionaries - Episode 9 - Beauty & The BeastThe Intellivisionaries - Episode 9. Another "deep dive" game review, this time it's Beauty & The Beast from Imagic. We also have an interview with the programmer / designer Wendell Brown. We chat with Scott Schreiber and Mike James from Retrogaming Roundup about Classic Gaming Expo 2014. And we introduce a new segment "Questions For Keith", where we ask Keith Robinson of Intellivision Productions listener-submitted questions. Of course we have our usual news, listener feeback and mentions, and we even "Say Pow!" in this one! Huh?
2014-05-295h 40
The Intellivisionaries PodcastThe Intellivisionaries - Episode 8 - Sea BattleThe Intellivisionaries - Episode 8. We take a "deep dive" into Sea Battle, have an interview with Blue Sky Ranger Dave Akers about his past and current Intellivision games, and also interview Ken Smith, programmer of Sea Battle (and other early Intellivision games). Plus we have our usual news, listener feeback and mentions. Chris Bidwell from Now You're Playing With Podcast guest hosts, and Rick begins a new modern day Intellivision programming segment.
2014-04-273h 00
The Intellivisionaries PodcastThe Intellivisionaries - Episode 7 - Baseball(s)The Intellivisionaries - Episode 7. We review all three baseball games: Major League Baseball, World Championship Baseball, and World Series Major League Baseball. We also interview Intellivision baseball programmers David Rolfe and Eddie Dombrower, as well as listener Steve Herold. And we have our usual news, feedback, mentions and music.
2014-03-296h 04
The Intellivisionaries PodcastThe Intellivisionaries - Episode 6 - The Dreadnaught FactorThe 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") from Retro Video Gamer in the UK. And this month we have a special guest host, Kevin Savetz - author of "Terrible Nerd", one of the hosts of Antic: The Atari 8-bit Podcast, and an Intellivision collector. And all the feedback, news and fun you've come to expect from our show is here too.
2014-02-244h 10ANTIC The Atari 8-bit PodcastANTIC Episode 7 - The Atari 8-bit Podcast - Disks & Paul NurminenOn this episode of Antic, the Atari 8-bit Podcast: we delve into the mystery of floppy drives, talk with Paul Nurminen about his love of Atari, and rescue adventure games off of cassette tape.Links mentioned in this episode:
Recurring Links
Floppy Days Podcast
AtariArchives.org
AtariMagazines.com
Kevins Book “Terrible Nerd”
New Atari books scans at archive.org
ANTIC feedback at AtariAge
Intro
A8CAS
atari.org Tape Preservation Project
cassette discussion on atariage
Alti...
2014-01-271h 52
The Intellivisionaries PodcastThe Intellivisionaries - Episode 5 - Bomb SquadThe Intellivisionaries - Episode 5. We take a "deep dive" into the Intellivoice game "Bomb Squad", talk Intellivision with video game legend Tommy Tallarico, interview Blue Sky Ranger Keith Robinson of Intellivision Productions, and Mattel Electronics alum Joey Silvian. Plus we have our usual news and listener feedback segments, and a lot more 'explosive' Intellivision fun!
2014-01-243h 46
The Intellivisionaries PodcastThe Intellivisionaries - Episode 4 - Christmas Carol and MoreThe Intellivisionaries - Episode 4. Merry Christmas! We talk about the home-brew game "Christmas Carol Vs. The Ghost of Christmas Presents", interview its designer/programmer James 'dZ Jay' Pujals, and do an in depth discussion of the game itself. We also interview Phil Boland about his Sears Overlay Set. And this episode is packed with holiday goodness, including a reworked Christmas Mix of The Intellivisionaries Theme, Intellivision Christmas music, and an additional original Christmas tune ("Lonely Christmas" - by Paul Nurminen) that accompanies our 'end of year' outtakes. Grab some eggnog, sit back and enjoy!
2013-12-183h 57
The Intellivisionaries PodcastThe Intellivisionaries - Intros & Outros! (MUSIC)Due to multiple requests, here are two original music tracks (by Paul 'Nurmix' Nurminen) that are featured in every episode of The Intellivisionaries - minus the overdubs and the annoying chit chat! "The Intellivisionaries Theme" (the intro music used in the episodes), and "Treasured" (the music heard at the end of the episodes). Thanks for asking for them, enjoy! Also, extended mixes of both tracks are in the works... stay tuned!
2013-12-0403 min
The Intellivisionaries PodcastThe Intellivisionaries - Episode 3 - Microsurgeon, Interviews and MoreThe Intellivisionaries - Episode 3. In this episode we do a "deep dive" on Microsurgeon by Imagic, including an interview with its programmer and designer Rick Levine! We also have some Intellivision related news, some feedback from listeners (including some really fun Astrosmash memories), and an interview with William Moeller of Elektronite (with some sneak peeks at upcoming titles). And of course we're bringing all the fun, music, and excitement that this historic platform warrants to yet another episode.
2013-11-213h 07
The Intellivisionaries PodcastThe Intellivisionaries - Episode 2 - Astrosmash and other Intellivision FunThe Intellivisionaries - Episode 2. In this episode we do a "deep dive" on Astrosmash, discussing its history, and our memories and opinions of this iconic Intellivision title. We also talk about the latest Intellivision news, have an interview with Mike Kennedy (aka SoCal Mike) about his projects, and Rick tells us all about his personal story and history with the system. Finally, within this episode you'll find an exclusve special offer from Elektronite / Classic Game Publishers... not to mention all the additional fun, music and excitement we try to pack into every episode.
2013-10-232h 32
The Intellivisionaries PodcastThe Intellivisionaries - Episode 1 - The Master Component and other HardwareThe Intellivisionaries - Episode 1. We introduce ourselves, talk about our direction for the show, and discuss in depth the Mattel Electronics Intellivision "Master Component" game console and related hardware. We also talk about its history, its features, its competitors, and its current day support from Intellivision Productions, home brew / independent developers, and its fans.
2013-09-221h 23