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Awaken with Oliver Podcast#337 Embracing Ego: The Role of Self-Confidence and Internal Alignment with NaikoIn this episode, Oliver sits down with Naiko, an artist and songwriter, to delve into the complexities of ego, self-discovery, and inner healing. They explore how our dreams can often be rooted in trauma responses, the significance of questioning emotions, and why embracing ego in the right context is key to thriving in life. Naiko shares insights on overcoming conditioning, the value of alignment, and how manifestation becomes effortless when we release inner resistance.They discuss:The dual nature of ego: fuel for personal drive or a potential driver leading to imbalanceTechniques for identifying the root...2024-11-2650 min
Awaken with Oliver Podcast#312 - Diving Deeper into Twin Flames: Mirroring, Healing, and Transformation with Naiko (Part II)In this captivating episode, Oliver and Naiko continue their exploration of the profound twin flame journey. They delve into the concept of mirroring, where the twin flame reflects both the brightest and darkest aspects of oneself, catalyzing intense growth and healing.Naiko shares his personal experience of the twin flame journey, from the blissful honeymoon phase to the challenging separation period. He describes how this intense connection led to a holistic transformation, affecting his confidence, personality, ambition, and overall energy. The two discuss the importance of balancing masculine and feminine energies within oneself and how twin flame...2024-06-0433 min
Awaken with Oliver Podcast#311 Exploring the Power of Sexual Energy, Twin Flames, and Shadow Work with NaikoAre you curious about the transformative potential of harnessing your sexual energy, finding your twin flame, or doing deep shadow work? In this episode, Oliver sits down with Naiko, a multi-talented singer, songwriter, mystic, and healer who shares his profound insights on these fascinating topics.Naiko explains the concept of sexual energy as the fundamental creative force of the universe, present in all living things. He shares practical techniques for retaining and channeling this energy to enhance manifestation, healing, and spiritual growth. Naiko and Oliver also dive into the idea of twin flames—the ultimate spiritual partnership—and...2024-05-2840 min
Awaken with Oliver Podcast#279 - NaikoBuy my new course 'Take Control' here: www.talkwitholiver.com - I teach the system I did when I had my spiritual awakening at 21 which is the same system I forced my family to endure and I follow to this day!Love my show? Tip me! https://tpjr.us/talkwitholiverpodcastSend me any crypto! Surprise me! 0xB41E74BefaC674312b6eFB64FC448006000671Binstagram.com/yeskingoliver twitter.com/yeskingoliverOnly 90% of you who listen regularly have actually subscribed on Apple & Spotify! If you love my show, can I humbly ask if...2023-10-1728 min
Awaken with Oliver Podcast#270 - NaikoBuy my new course 'Take Control' here: www.talkwitholiver.com - I teach the system I did when I had my spiritual awakening at 21 which is the same system I forced my family to endure and I follow to this day!Love my show? Tip me! https://tpjr.us/talkwitholiverpodcastinstagram.com/yeskingoliver twitter.com/yeskingoliverOnly 90% of you who listen regularly have actually subscribed on Apple & Spotify! If you love my show, can I humbly ask if you could hit that subscribe button as it really helps the show grow and reaches...2023-08-1523 min
Arcade Attack Retro Gaming PodcastReturning to Monkey Island - Dave Grossman Interview (LucasArts Legend)Dave Grossman is a true LucasArts legend. He helped create The Secret of Monkey Island, Monkey Island 2: LeChuck's Revenge, Day of the Tentacle and Full Throttle! His humour and artistic talents can be clearly seen across his many famous titles. Enjoy this fun interview with true gaming royalty. Dave discusses his work with Ron Gilbert, the difficulties of getting Return to Monkey Island made, the future of the series and lots more.Fancy discussing this podcast? Fancy suggesting a topic of conversation? Please tweet us @arcadeattackUK and catch us on Facebook or Instagram.All copyrighted material contained within...2022-11-021h 04
Arcade Attack Retro Gaming PodcastTop 25 - Wii Games!It's time for another "definitive" Top 25 list! This time we maul the library of everyone's gran's favourite console, the Nintendo Wii.Please consider supporting us today on Patreon at: www.patreon.com/arcadeattackFancy discussing this podcast? Fancy suggesting a topic of conversation? Please tweet us @arcadeattackUK and catch us on Facebook or Instagram.All copyrighted material contained within this podcast is the property of their respective rights owners and their use here is protected under ‘fair use’ for the purposes of comment or critique.2022-10-2650 min
Arcade Attack Retro Gaming PodcastThe Most Divisive Video Game of All Time?Warning: this podcast contains strong language and themes not suitable for children!What is the most divisive video game of all time? What game did you love, but critics hate? Well, there is one game that surely Trumps them all! With an almost perfect Metacritic score and reviews so intense and devoted you'll be forgiven for feeling a little scared! This mystery game's amazing story needs be to be told to the masses... well, our lovely listeners at least! Please consider supporting us today on Patreon at: www.patreon.com/arcadeattackFancy discussing this podcast? Fancy sug...2022-10-1946 min
Arcade Attack Retro Gaming PodcastGrim FandangoOne of LucasArts' last ever adventure games, Grim Fandango was equal parts critical acclaim and commercial failure. You can play it on literally any platform but is it worth a look?Keith and Adrian take the opportunity to wax lyrical about Tim Schafer's masterpiece. Dyl is less impressed...Please consider supporting us today on Patreon at: www.patreon.com/arcadeattackFancy discussing this podcast? Fancy suggesting a topic of conversation? Please tweet us @arcadeattackUK and catch us on Facebook or Instagram.All copyrighted material contained within this podcast is the property of their respective rights owners and th...2022-10-121h 21
Arcade Attack Retro Gaming PodcastKevin Riepl Interview - VGM Legend - Gears of War ComposerKevin Riepl is a composer, musician and instrumentalist who has worked on film, TV and video games for the past 20 years. He shares with us how he started in the industry, developed his own unique sounds and became involved in some of the biggest games out there including the Unreal Tournament series and Gears of War. Kevin also gives us a glimpse into his creative process, the pressures and struggles the industry can bring and shares with us some exclusive news on upcoming projects. A brilliantly insightful chat with a great musician made this episode a joy to...2022-10-051h 38
Arcade Attack Retro Gaming PodcastThe Golden Age of Real-Time Strategy (RTS) Games!From Dune 2 to Warcraft, Total Annihilation to Command and Conquer and Starcraft to Age of Empires, there have been some truly ground-breaking real-time strategy games!But when did the genre reach its golden era? And why did the genre slowly fade away? James is here to discuss the true rollercoaster ride of RTS games, looking at the amazing highs and agonising lows! Is the genre having an unexpected resurgence? All this and more discussed in this fun podcast chat! Please consider supporting us today on Patreon at: www.patreon.com/arcadeattackFancy discussing this podcast? Fancy suggesting a...2022-09-281h 30
Arcade Attack Retro Gaming PodcastLucasArts Tales with Brad Taylor - Creating the SCUMM SystemBrad Taylor was a key cog in the LucasArts machine and worked his magic on the infamous SCUMM engine. This was used in so many classic LucasArts titles, such as The Secret of Monkey Island, Le Chuck's Revenge, Day of the Tentacle, Sam & Max Hit the Road and lots more!Brad worked closely with Ron Gilbert to create, update and implement the SCUMM engine to some truly classic titles. Brad reflect on his time at LucasArts, his favourite memories and shares some amazing stories from a truly iconic video game company.Please consider supporting us today on Patreon...2022-09-211h 42
Arcade Attack Retro Gaming PodcastSound Test Vol.5 - 1v1 Fighting GamesOr 3v3 fighting games if you want, ha ha! Our Keith is back with another amazing selection of gaming tunes, this time of the fighting genre! No spoilers, just dive in and enjoy.Please consider supporting us today on Patreon at: www.patreon.com/arcadeattackFancy discussing this podcast? Fancy suggesting a topic of conversation? Please tweet us @arcadeattackUK and catch us on Facebook or Instagram.All copyrighted material contained within this podcast is the property of their respective rights owners and their use here is protected under ‘fair use’ for the purposes of comment or critique.2022-09-131h 07
Arcade Attack Retro Gaming PodcastAmerican McGee Interview - Alice & id SoftwareAmerican McGee is a hugely respected video game designer who created the infamous Alice titles. He started his career in gaming at id Software, working on numerous DOOM and Quake games. Out of the blue he got sacked, which led him to join EA and fall down the rabbit hole to create the highly acclaimed American McGee's Alice!American reflects on his amazing career in this honest and fascinating interview. He discusses how his childhood helped shape his career, what he learned from John Carmack at id Software and how his sacking was a blessing in disguise. American a...2022-09-071h 12
Arcade Attack Retro Gaming PodcastRise of the Robots, The Novel - Chapters 1 & 2Dyl's love of Rise of the Robots has now extended to reading out the first few chapters of the official novel released in conjunction with the game in 1994. Will Adrian regret buying him it? Will you regret listening to it and the many, many, mispronounced words? Let's see...Please consider supporting us today on Patreon at: www.patreon.com/arcadeattackFancy discussing this podcast? Fancy suggesting a topic of conversation? Please tweet us @arcadeattackUK and catch us on Facebook or Instagram.All copyrighted material contained within this podcast is the property of their respective rights owners and their...2022-08-311h 13
Arcade Attack Retro Gaming PodcastBaldur’s Gate: Dark AllianceThe Baldur's Gate: Dark Alliance games helped bring RPG's to the home consoles, and boy, did they cut the mustard! Learn how Adrian first played this game on the PS2 and how it left a lasting impression! So much so, that he forced his wife to play the first two games with him.The games combined awesome graphics, gameplay, great characters and a really enthralling story, straight from Dungeons and Dragons. The games development, story, facts and controversies are all discussed, with lots more in-between! Plus we have a quick chat on the cancelled third game in the s...2022-08-241h 08
Arcade Attack Retro Gaming PodcastThe Story of Commandos - PC Classic - Jon Beltran De Heredia Interview (Pyro Studios)Jon Beltran De Heredia was the lead programmer on Commandos: Behind Enemy Lines and Commandos 2. Learn how this huge PC hit was created, how it beat the odds and how he helped put the Spanish video game industry on the map!Jon shares a really fascinating insight on the development of one of the best selling and highest regarded PC game series of all time. Jon also reflects on the difficulties of getting Commandos 2 on the PS2 and why he never started work on Commandos 3.Jon also reflects on life after Pyro Studios and the difficulties he faced...2022-08-171h 43
Arcade Attack Retro Gaming PodcastRoboCop - The Good, The Bad & The UggggllyyyyyDyl and the boys discuss the first RoboCop film as well as three licensed games that attempt their best to put gamers in the shoes of Alex Murphy.Please consider supporting us today on Patreon at: www.patreon.com/arcadeattackFancy discussing this podcast? Fancy suggesting a topic of conversation? Please tweet us @arcadeattackUK and catch us on Facebook or Instagram.All copyrighted material contained within this podcast is the property of their respective rights owners and their use here is protected under ‘fair use’ for the purposes of comment or critique.2022-08-101h 02
Arcade Attack Retro Gaming PodcastMetal SlugJames digs out the strange tale of one of our favourite arcade games - Metal Slug.Please consider supporting us today on Patreon at: www.patreon.com/arcadeattackFancy discussing this podcast? Fancy suggesting a topic of conversation? Please tweet us @arcadeattackUK and catch us on Facebook or Instagram.All copyrighted material contained within this podcast is the property of their respective rights owners and their use here is protected under ‘fair use’ for the purposes of comment or critique.2022-08-031h 02
Arcade Attack Retro Gaming PodcastThe Best Year in Gaming - 1992Was 1992 the best year for gaming?! Sonic 2, Streets of Rage 2, Zelda: A Link to the Past, Mario Kart... The list goes on and on!Join Adrian as he takes you on a trip down memory lane and reflects on another key year in gaming! But is it the best? Feel free to get in contact. Adrian also chats about the biggest news, movies and music from this memorable year.Check our back catalogue for the 1998 edition.Please consider supporting us today on Patreon at: www.patreon.com/arcadeattackFancy discussing this podcast? Fancy suggesting a topic o...2022-07-2756 min
Arcade Attack Retro Gaming PodcastSega Powered & WAVE Game Studios - InterviewDean from Sega Powered and Daniel from indie publishers WAVE Game Studios join Dyl for a chat to discuss this month's issue of Sega Powered. An issue that contains - wait for it - an actual Dreamcast demo CD packed with four demos and additional content.They discuss why the issue is an absolute must-purchase (once they're gone, they're gone), why the games (Intrepid Izzy, Shadow Gangs, Flea! and Driving Strikers) are worthy of your time and, of course, the joys and pitfalls of bringing a print magazine and unknown indie games to the masses. We throw in some...2022-07-201h 15
Arcade Attack Retro Gaming PodcastGaming News Roundup June 2022 - Patreon LIVE specialJames is back with an extra special retro news round-up episode! From fizzy drinks aimed at gamers, to Sonic Origins and the Sonic 3 can of worms. A brand new SNES game and are PlayStation finally looking to preserve and honour their retro classics? We also celebrate some iconic gaming and console anniversaries, including the Wii-U and Kingdom Hearts. But, that is not all! This special live podcast was released to our lovely Patron members, where they could interact with us, comment and ask questions. Which leads nicely to a nice a mailbag section at the end of the pod! W...2022-07-131h 17
Arcade Attack Retro Gaming PodcastMike Lamb Interview - Ocean Software LegendEnjoy this fun interview with Ocean Software legend Mike Lamb. Mike made his name in gaming by creating Steve Davis Snooker, he then moved to Ocean where he created the really popular Batman and Robocop games. He also worked on Top Gun, Renegade and other classic titles.Mike also shares his story of moving to US to work on some classic SEGA Mega Drive titles such as Evander Holyfield's "Real Deal" Boxing and Greatest Heavyweights. He also worked on the legendary Excitebike 64 and much more. Mike also shares some great stories of leaving the gaming industry and making his...2022-07-0651 min
Arcade Attack Retro Gaming PodcastThe Story of Kapow! - Matt Dawson InterviewLearn how Matt Dawson started Kapow! Matt's love of gaming has led him to host gaming events at some of the biggest music festivals in the UK. Matt shares some great stories of how he started his business, his love of gaming and which consoles and games are the most popular at his festivals. He also reflects on which bands are in to gaming and where he sees the industry going.Matt also has a great competition for our lovely listeners and viewers - please listen to the episode to find out all the details. Please also see below...2022-06-291h 11
Arcade Attack Retro Gaming PodcastVideo Game Music Covers Vol.1James has dug up his favourite video game music covers for your enjoyment. Consider this volume 1 of many to come.Like what we do? Please consider supporting us on Patreon.Fancy discussing this podcast? Fancy suggesting a topic of conversation? Please tweet us @arcadeattackUK and catch us on Facebook or Instagram.All copyrighted material contained within this podcast is the property of their respective rights owners and their use here is protected under ‘fair use’ for the purposes of comment or critique.2022-06-2240 min
Arcade Attack Retro Gaming PodcastTami Borowick (LucasArts/Monkey Island) - InterviewTami Borowick made a huge name while working at at LucasArts and worked on both The Secret of Monkey Island and Monkey Island 2: Le Chuck's Revenge. Learn how Guybrush Threepwood was bought to life and how Tami had a huge impact on these classic titles. Tami shares some great development stories never shared before. Learn all about how these adventure classics were made and what it was really like working with Ron Gilbert, Dave Grossman and Tim Schafer. Tami also reflects on the culture and opportunities at LucasArts and while she left to work with Ron Gilbert at Humongous E...2022-06-151h 47
Arcade Attack Retro Gaming PodcastRare Dreamcast Games Vol. 2Dylan's finally gotten round to doing volume two of his "rare" Dreamcast games. Illbleed, Sega Extreme Sports and MoHo (Ball Breakers) take centre stage.Check out Dyl's vid of volume 1 here:https://youtu.be/GHeqjmVoJZILike what we do? Please consider supporting us on Patreon.Fancy discussing this podcast? Fancy suggesting a topic of conversation? Please tweet us @arcadeattackUK and catch us on Facebook or Instagram.All copyrighted material contained within this podcast is the property of their respective rights owners and their use here is protected under ‘fair use’ for the purposes of comment or critiqu2022-06-0844 min
Arcade Attack Retro Gaming PodcastMartyn Brown (Team17) - InterviewMartyn Brown helped create the legendary Team17, and had a hand in making some truly classic titles such as Alien Breed, Superfrog, Body Blows and Worms. Get a real inside view of how this celebrated video game company rose to the top during the '90s in this lovely podcast interview.Martyn reflects on Team17's rise during Amiga's glory years and how they aimed to created games that not only looked great, but filled a gap in the market. He also reflects on Team17 today, the NFT controversy and the love/hate relationship with Worms. Martyn also s...2022-06-0153 min
Arcade Attack Retro Gaming PodcastTop 25 PS2 / PlayStation 2 Games!Is this the definitive list for possibly the best games console ever made? Er, maybe not, but we had fun recording it anyway!The AA crew all chipped in their top 10 PS2 games, Adrian put the results in the blender to produce the 25 games you absolutely must own for Sony's beast of a system.Like what we do? Please consider supporting us on Patreon.Fancy discussing this podcast? Fancy suggesting a topic of conversation? Please tweet us @arcadeattackUK and catch us on Facebook or Instagram.All copyrighted material contained within this podcast is the property of their...2022-05-251h 02
Arcade Attack Retro Gaming PodcastDouble DragonJames steps up and does the big research so the boys can chew the fat about (potentially) the most important beat 'em up ever made. From its Renegade origins to the legacy it leaves now, to Adrian inexplicably liking Double Dragon 3, it's all here.So step in and join James, Billy and Jimmy on the mean streets of some city somewhere.Like what we do? Please consider supporting us on Patreon.Fancy discussing this podcast? Fancy suggesting a topic of conversation? Please tweet us @arcadeattackUK and catch us on Facebook or Instagram.All copyrighted material contained within...2022-05-181h 05
Arcade Attack Retro Gaming PodcastTop 20 Easter Eggs in Games!Who here loves a good Easter egg hidden deep in a video game? Well, buckle up as Adrian rattles through 20 of the most amazing and bizarre Easter eggs in video game history. Warren Robinett created the first ever Easter egg in his ground-breaking title 'Adventure'! This has led to some very clever secrets to emerge over the years in a huge range of video games! From a secret alien hidden within Final Fantasy VIII to underground duck racing in Shenmue 2, Bill Clinton shooting some hoops in NBA Jam and everyone's favourite pirate hidden away in Unchartered 4. Plus, are...2022-05-1145 min
Arcade Attack Retro Gaming PodcastSega Mania MagazineWe're honoured to have the Sega Mania team on the show this week. Tim, David and Rob join Ade and Dyl for a chat about what it takes to create an independent magazine and why you should buy it.With of course lots of Sega chat thrown in as well.You can purchase Sega Mania here:https://www.sega-mania.com/Please also follow the lads on Twitter:https://twitter.com/ManiaSegaAdrian's Centipede t-shirt was kindly sent to us by Seven Squared. Get yours here:https://sevensqua.red/blogs/news/atari-cabs-memories-centipedeLike...2022-05-041h 01
Arcade Attack Retro Gaming PodcastSEGA Stories & the Fall of Atari & the Jaguar - Joe Cain InterviewJoe Cain started his career in gaming as a tester at SEGA. He later went to become a key producer at Atari. His stories from working at these two iconic gaming companies need to be heard to be believed. From the fabled MC Hammer Genesis title to early rumblings of the Atari Jaguar 2. Joe also reflects on the final days of Atari after the sad demise of the Jaguar.Joe also shares a great story of working on many unpublished Jaguar games, his views on SEGA and Atari today and working with some true gaming legends throughout his 30 y...2022-04-272h 08
Arcade Attack Retro Gaming PodcastWhat makes the perfect side-scrolling beat ’em up?A nuanced and necessary discussion of one of our favourite gaming genres or Dylan forgetting to do his homework (again)? You decide!Beat 'em ups old and new help us answer this eternal question. Or do they? Who knows!Like what we do? Please consider supporting us on Patreon.Fancy discussing this podcast? Fancy suggesting a topic of conversation? Please tweet us @arcadeattackUK and catch us on Facebook or Instagram.All copyrighted material contained within this podcast is the property of their respective rights owners and their use here is protected under ‘fair use’ for the purposes o...2022-04-201h 03
Arcade Attack Retro Gaming PodcastArcade Attack’s Arcade Archive - Vol. 1Try saying that after a few Martinis! Keith's come up with an amazing way for us to actually talk about arcade games (in your face, people who said our name was wrong!)The boys choose one each, give a little bit of background and explain why you should/shouldn't play their game.A lorry game that's more fun than it should be, another based on an ill-fated cartoon, a game Adrian mentions more than occasionally and the weirdest beat 'em up ever conceived (probably) take centre stage. Like what we do? Please consider supporting us on Patreon.2022-04-131h 04
Arcade Attack Retro Gaming PodcastMortal Kombat Trilogy Remake - The Story of Getting This Classic Back! Joe Tresca InterviewDid Mortal Kombat reach its peak after the release of Mortal Kombat Trilogy? Would you like to relive those good old days with a full scale remaster of this fighting classic?Joe Tresca is on a mission to bring back Mortal Kombat Trilogy to the consoles in all its HD and remastered glory. Joe's tale of getting the project off the ground, working with Ed Boon and other MK legends, then to see Warner Bros stop and start the project more times than Sub-Zero can drink an ice cold beer is a story that needs to be heard to...2022-04-061h 08
Arcade Attack Retro Gaming PodcastThe Best Year in Gaming - 1998The first in our 'The Best Year in Gaming' series focuses on a very special year, 1998. Adrian chats through some of the biggest and baddest titles that graced our consoles that year.And of course, a sad farewell to the console range of our favourite company is discussed. Someone please pass the tissues...Also, in this episode Dean promised to randomly select someone who subscribes to our YouTube channel, likes and comment on this video and will create a lovely personalised piece of artwork of their choice! This could be a picture of Mario and Sonic playing Bubsy...2022-03-3048 min
Arcade Attack Retro Gaming PodcastFable (2004)Yes, Fable is THAT old. Peter Molyneux's pioneering action/adventure/RPG game set a new benchmark for the genre when it was released in 2004. Its hype led to it being tagged by many as the "disappointment of the year" but it was still worthy of the praise it received at the time.James covers the game's development, best bits and critical reception in this mammoth episode.Search our back catalogue for an interview with Fable designer Mark Webley.Like what we do? Please consider supporting us on Patreon.Fancy discussing this podcast? Fancy suggesting a topic o...2022-03-231h 33
Arcade Attack Retro Gaming PodcastRAMPAGE - Creating the Arcade Smash Hit! Brian Colin Interview (General Chaos & Arch Rivals)Brian Colin is the creator of Rampage, General Chaos, Xenophone and Arch Rivals. The arcade legend shares some amazing stories about life at Bally/Midway and how against the odds he bought the iconic Rampage to the arcades!He also talks about creating General Chaos and has some exclusive and exciting news on a potential sequel. Brian also reflects on what it was like being on the Rampage movie set and shares some great stories of Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson and lots more in-between!Like what we do? Please consider supporting us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/arcadeattack2022-03-161h 10
Arcade Attack Retro Gaming PodcastGears of WarCliff Bleszinski's Gears of War took gaming warfare to a new level. The Epic (see what we did there? ;)) tale of Marcus Fenix and his quest for redemption has led to many sequels and it being one of the biggest online franchises to date.James tackles the initial game's conception and what makes the solo campaign and online modes so enjoyable. With plenty of trivia thrown in to boot, Gears fans, you're not gonna wanna miss this.Like what we do? Please consider supporting us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/arcadeattackFancy discussing this podcast? Fancy suggesting a...2022-03-091h 23
Arcade Attack Retro Gaming PodcastThe Top 25 PS1 / PlayStation One Games!I'm amazed we got through this one in one piece. Pretty much every member of the AA podcast and web crews chucked their top 10 PS1 games into Adrian's hat and the result is probably the most definitive (not) top 25 PS1 games ever.Like what we do? Please consider supporting us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/arcadeattackFancy discussing this podcast? Fancy suggesting a topic of conversation? Please tweet us @arcadeattackUK or catch us on facebook.com/arcadeattackUKAll copyrighted material contained within this podcast is the property of their respective rights owners and their use here is p...2022-03-021h 14
Arcade Attack Retro Gaming PodcastMaking Knockout Kings - Dev ChatLearn all about how heavyweight boxing game Knockout Kings was developed - from some of the title's key developers. Industry legends Erik Wahlberg, Dominique Philippine, Steve Coallier & Dexx Dorris reflect back on this popular series and how they helped create a knockout hit.This in-depth and fun roundtable chat reveals some great stories about working with Muhammad Ali and other heavyweight boxers, some great Easter eggs, and whether a new Knockout Kings could be on the horizon!Like what we do? Please consider supporting us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/arcadeattackFancy discussing this podcast? Fancy suggesting a...2022-02-231h 23
Arcade Attack Retro Gaming PodcastBIOSHOCK : Creating the Masterpiece - Paul Hellquist Interview - Plus Borderlands & SWAT4We really do spoil you BioShock fans don't we? To follow up last month's interview with Ken Levine, the game's lead designer Paul Hellquist kindly joined us to chat about his illustrious career that also includes SWAT 4 and the amazing Borderlands.Want to know what it was like creating these games and working with the likes of Ken Levine and Randy Pitchford? Listen on...Here is a link to our chat with Ken Levine: https://www.arcadeattack.co.uk/ken-levine-bioshock-interview/And our BioShock chat: https://www.arcadeattack.co.uk/bioshock-podcast/Like what we do? Please consider...2022-02-161h 29
Arcade Attack Retro Gaming PodcastJohn Madden FootballWanna hear some Brits talking about American Football while sounding vaguely like they know what they're talking about? Well you've come to the right place!After Christmas last year, the sport bid a sad farewell to the legend John Madden. So on the eve of Superbowl LVI we thought it only right to pay tribute to a great coach, presenter, and leader of the renowned Madden video game series.More about the man himself, how great the early games were, how challengers to the crown fell by the wayside and the sorry state of today's Madden games all...2022-02-091h 21
Arcade Attack Retro Gaming PodcastTop Loader’s SNES Music TAKEOVER!I think the title says it all. Our pal Todd tied us, gagged us, and locked us in a rather questionable Travelodge to bring you his favourite SNES soundtracks. And we're glad he did.No spoilers, just jump on in and enjoy.Todd makes great vids. Don't believe us? Check out his YouTube channel - The Top Loader - YouTubeAnd you can also follow him on Twitter @ The Top Loader (@The_Top_Loader) / TwitterLike what we do? Please consider supporting us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/arcadeattackFancy discussing this podcast? Fancy suggesting a...2022-02-021h 20
Arcade Attack Retro Gaming PodcastThe Story of Battlezone: The Worlds First FPS - Ed Rotberg Interview (Atari & 3DO) [AAPOD233]Ed Rotberg is a true Atari legend and created the world's first FPS with his masterpiece Battlezone!Ed shares all about the development of Battlezone and how the game led to him being approached by the US army to work on a 'game' for military purposes.Ed also reflects on the Polybius rumours and why he chose to leave Atari. He also shares details about his time working at 3DO and lots more details about his illustrious career.Like what we do? Please consider supporting us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/arcadeattackFancy discussing this podcast? F...2022-01-261h 19
Arcade Attack Retro Gaming PodcastBatman Returns - The Good, The Bad and The UggggggllllyyIs Batman Returns a good movie? Were the licensed games any good? Dyl and the gang attempt to answer these questions and many more.As well as the film, we tackle a thumping 16-bit beat em up, a limp 8-bit game that's far too easy and a very purple 16-bit game made slightly better by the presence of the Batmobile.Like what we do? Please consider supporting us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/arcadeattackFancy discussing this podcast? Fancy suggesting a topic of conversation? Please tweet us @arcadeattackUK or catch us on facebook.com/arcadeattackUKAll c...2022-01-191h 01
Arcade Attack Retro Gaming PodcastKen Levine (BioShock and gaming legend) - InterviewAdrian's persistence pays off in a big way as he finally got to chat to industry legend Ken Levine! The BioShock legend answers questions about its origins, influences, the truth behind the (BioShock) movie and much more.He also discusses his failed screenplay career, how everything at Irrational Games started with System Shock 2, how BioShock Infinite negatively impacted his health, what he's up to at Ghost Story Games and much, much more.Like what we do? Please consider supporting us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/arcadeattackFancy discussing this podcast? Fancy suggesting a topic of conversation? Please t...2022-01-121h 01
Arcade Attack Retro Gaming PodcastRob Fulop (Atari Legend) Interview - Demon Attack, Night Trap, Missile Command & DogzThe Atari legend was responsible for some of the 2600's biggest hits including the Missile Command port and the addictive Demon Attack. Adrian also quizzes him on Night Trap and much, much more.Like what we do? Please consider supporting us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/arcadeattackFancy discussing this podcast? Fancy suggesting a topic of conversation? Please tweet us @arcadeattackUK or catch us on facebook.com/arcadeattackUKAll copyrighted material contained within this podcast is the property of their respective rights owners and their use here is protected under ‘fair use’ for the purposes of comment or cr...2022-01-051h 09
Arcade Attack Retro Gaming PodcastThe Original Xbox - Happy belated 20th birthday!Yes, we missed it, but better to pay tribute later rather than never! The boys have a good chat about the original PC-in-a-box, the Xbox.Microsoft's huge (literally) "console" didn't sell as well as you'd think, but its stellar library coupled with better performance and the amazing Xbox Live means it has a special place in our hearts. The games, the conception, the legacy - all discussed in this week's podcast.Like what we do? Please consider supporting us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/arcadeattackFancy discussing this podcast? Fancy suggesting a topic of conversation? Please tweet u...2021-12-2950 min
Arcade Attack Retro Gaming PodcastChristmas 2021 Extravaganza!We wish you all a wonderful festive season! In this week's pod, the boys get to rummage around in Dylan's box for some retro gaming "goodies", James shares some of his Christmas memories and we have a chat about what Christmas 2021 may mean for younger generations.Like what we do? Please consider supporting us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/arcadeattackFancy discussing this podcast? Fancy suggesting a topic of conversation? Please tweet us @arcadeattackUK or catch us on facebook.com/arcadeattackUKAll copyrighted material contained within this podcast is the property of their respective rights owners and t...2021-12-221h 02
Arcade Attack Retro Gaming PodcastWinter 2021 Retro Gaming NewsWe're making James work hard for his (no) money! He's rounded up some intriguing retro gaming news stories for your entertainment.A certain Nintendo console is 15 years old; a certain popular 90s UK gaming show makes a return, a cartoon return for an earthy fellow is mooted and much, much more in this 50-minute bonanza.Like what we do? Please consider supporting us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/arcadeattackFancy discussing this podcast? Fancy suggesting a topic of conversation? Please tweet us @arcadeattackUK or catch us on facebook.com/arcadeattackUKAll copyrighted material contained within this p...2021-12-1553 min
Arcade Attack Retro Gaming PodcastMega ManAkira Kitamura's 'Mega Man' has proven to be a very successful franchise for Nintendo but was that always the case? James has fond memories of the loveable robot assistant come robot assassin so he's here to chat about his first outings, what made those games so great, that lovely (and extremely accurate) box art and what Mega Man has done for gaming in general.Like what we do? Please consider supporting us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/arcadeattackFancy discussing this podcast? Fancy suggesting a topic of conversation? Please tweet us @arcadeattackUK or catch us on facebook.com/a...2021-12-081h 11
Arcade Attack Retro Gaming PodcastStreet Fighter 2We've somehow been around for five years and never actually spoken about Street Fighter 2 the game. So to mark our anniversary, Dylan rounded up a bit of trivia and a lot of chat about arguably the most important one on one fighting game ever made. The boys chip in with their opinion on favourite SF2 memories, characters, backdrops, versions and of course, that amazing soundtrack.Like what we do? Please consider supporting us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/arcadeattackFancy discussing this podcast? Fancy suggesting a topic of conversation? Please tweet us @arcadeattackUK or catch us on facebook.c...2021-12-011h 10
Arcade Attack Retro Gaming PodcastEd Annunziata (SEGA Legend) Interview - Creating Ecco the Dolphin & Making Waves at SEGAA man who needs no introduction, Ed Annunziata brought us the magnificent Ecco the Dolphin as well as classics such as Kolibri and Vectorman. Thanks to our amazing friend Michael for putting Adrian in touch with Ed to deliver this fascinating, mammoth SEGA chat.Ed also talks about his inspirations behind his hit titles, such as how a chance encounter with a friendly hummingbird inspired Kolibri. He also talks about the future of Ecco the Dolphin, making Vectorman, Three Dirty Dwarves, Mr. Bones and his reflections of working at SEGA. Like what we do? Please consider supporting us o...2021-11-241h 23
Arcade Attack Retro Gaming PodcastBioShockKen Levine's mammoth FPS BioShock took us to the darkest depths of eerie Rapture in what is one of the greatest games ever made, we all concur! So what makes it special? Adrian's here with stories of the game's development, gameplay and lots of spoilers as we discuss the game's amazing decision-driven (to an extent) plot. But is it better than Bio Dome? Better listen to find out!Like what we do? Please consider supporting us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/arcadeattackFancy discussing this podcast? Fancy suggesting a topic of conversation? Please tweet us @arcadeattackUK or catch u...2021-11-171h 18
Arcade Attack Retro Gaming PodcastIan Dunlop & Neill Glancy - Interview - DMA Design, Walker, Turok & South ParkIan Dunlop and Neill Glancy are true Amiga legends having brought us the classic 'Walker'. Adrian invited them on for a chat to talk about the difficulties in bringing something like Walker to life and their work on the unreleased Walker 2 and what might have been. They also discus working on gems like Turok and South Park with some great anecdotes thrown in along the way.Ian and Neill talk about establishing their names in Scotland with DMA Design and why they both chose to move to the US to continue their excellent career in video games. Enjoy some...2021-11-101h 22
Arcade Attack Retro Gaming PodcastOur Favourite Sonic GamesOur favourite blue anthropomorphic hedgehog turned 30 this year and we completely missed the celebrations due to our little break. To make up for it (and wish him a belated happy 30th) Dyl has rounded up the boys' favourite Sonic titles and introduced them for a nice chat.Come for the Sonic tribute, stay for the arguments as to which Sonic game is the best.Like what we do? Please consider supporting us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/arcadeattackFancy discussing this podcast? Fancy suggesting a topic of conversation? Please tweet us @arcadeattackUK or catch us on facebook.c...2021-11-031h 01
Arcade Attack Retro Gaming PodcastSound Test Vol. 4 - Halloween Special!He's only gone and done another one! Our Keith's on a roll! Halloween/horror themed goodness for you this week, from Master System and NES old skool classics to CD-quality (yes, I used that term) PS2 and PS3 modern-day classics. Listen and enjoy the surprises or scroll below to see the credits. Happy Halloween! Or whatever folk usually say this time of year, I dunno.Master of Darkness – 1993 – Yoko Wada, Takashi HoriguchiClock Tower – 1996 – Kouji NiikuraCastlevania: Rondo of Blood – 1993 – Akira Souji, Keizo Nakamura, Tomoko Sano, Mikio SaitoSweet Home – 1989 – Junko TamiyaSplatterhouse 2 – 1992 – Eiko KanedaResident Evil –...2021-10-271h 05
Arcade Attack Retro Gaming PodcastAction 52 - Mario Gonzalez Interview - The Truth Behind the Worst Game of All TimeAction 52 is regarded by many as the worst NES games/carts of all time but my, does it have a fascinating story. Entrepreneur Vince Perri's foray into the video games industry was a mammoth 52 game compilation all on one NES cart. What resulted was a curious mix of games, many of which were unplayable. Adrian, furious at how The Cheetahmen never became mainstream, channeled this energy into tracking down Action 52 producer Mario Gonzalez for this fascinating insight into a cart which could have been the best NES cart of all time. But it wasn't. Enjoy.You can read M...2021-10-201h 02
Arcade Attack Retro Gaming PodcastDean Mortlock (Sega Power/Saturn Power Editor) - InterviewDyl decided to give Adrian the week off to interview Dean Mortlock, 90s gaming mag Sega Power's last ever editor having worked there as a writer since 1992.Dean's decided to go back into the shark-infested waters of magazine publishing with his new venture 'Sega Powered', ably supported by Neil Randall (DC-UK,360 mags), Marc Jowett and our bud from Maximum Power-Up, Paul Monaghan, it'll be full of Sega-related goodness past, present, and future.Dean's life on the mags, dealing with Sega, the magic of Sonic, the demise of the Saturn and many other retro gaming tales all in this...2021-10-1354 min
Arcade Attack Retro Gaming PodcastEric Quakenbush - Working at SEGAEric Quakenbush made his name working at two of the most important companies of all time; Apple and Sega.Part two of this exclusive interview tracks Eric's life at SEGA. Eric worked on some huge SEGA titles in the 90s such as Jurassic Park, Garfield and Virtua Fighter. However, he is probably best known for working on some amazing unreleased games!Enjoy Eric's stories looking at Virtua Hamster and Shadow of Atlantis and lots more unforgettable tales of working at SEGA.Like what we do? Please consider supporting us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/arcadeattackFancy d...2021-10-061h 26
Arcade Attack Retro Gaming PodcastResident Evil 4 - Capcom‘s finest hour?Well, was it? It's certainly up there. Keith is tasked with exploring every nook and cranny of Capcom's masterpiece - from its early prototypes to how it all panned out in deepest, darkest, deadliest...Spain.Get comfy because there's lots to talk about.Like what we do? Please consider supporting us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/arcadeattackFancy discussing this podcast? Fancy suggesting a topic of conversation? Please tweet us @arcadeattackUK or catch us on facebook.com/arcadeattackUKAll copyrighted material contained within this podcast is the property of their respective rights owners and their use h...2021-09-291h 37
Arcade Attack Retro Gaming PodcastEric Quakenbush - Working at Apple (Interview)Eric Quakenbush made his name working at two of the most important companies of all time; Apple and Sega.Part one of this exclusive interview tracks Eric's life at Apple and what it was like working at a company post-Steve Jobs. Eric shares some amazing stories, including how losing a few Apple shares in the 90s ended up being a HUGE blessing in disguise!Eric also explains how his work at Apple helped paved the way to working in the video game industry...Like what we do? Please consider supporting us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/arcadeattack2021-09-221h 23
Arcade Attack Retro Gaming PodcastRetro Gaming News - Sept 2021James makes his long awaited hosting debut on Arcade Attack, and boy, is he off to a flyer!With so much news around the retro gaming scene, we thought it was time to rattle through some of the biggest news headlines and some more niche stories that may have passed you by. From China's proposed limit on gaming for teenagers to wearing Tom Nook on your toes and reports of three long forgotten SEGA IPs getting potential new releases to a brand new 3D Realms FPS game! And a few more surprises along the way!Adrian also decides...2021-09-151h 02
Arcade Attack Retro Gaming PodcastMike Rouse (Sony, Ubisoft, Microsoft & Anstream) - InterviewWe love all our interviewees, this is fact. But every now and then we’ll have someone on who really blows us away. Mike Rouse’s work is phenomenal.One of Sony’s brightest talents he went on to help The Getaway (PS2) win a BAFTA in one of his first jobs. Stellar work at Ubisoft and Microsoft followed so he’s quite a story to tell.Mike is now working at Antstream and helping keep retro gaming alive!Mike shares some amazing stories in this lovely podcast chat.Like what we do? Please support us on Patre...2021-09-081h 05
Arcade Attack Retro Gaming PodcastCurrent gen (but not really as none of us can get a PS5) gaming chatOn a retrogaming podcast? Are you kidding me?! Sort of. Our journey into the cold wastelands of Patreon has opened up a few opportunities to do different things. Adrian's mum's erotic novel is one (we're all petrified, don't worry) and the opportunity to talk about more modern stuff is another.Dylan (of all people) introduces the concept and the boys open up about the modern games they've been enjoying the last few years and ones which are due a Patreon podcast or two. From Microsoft's Forza offerings to PlayStation exclusives to er, Breath of the Wild and Stadia (oh...2021-09-011h 00
Arcade Attack Retro Gaming PodcastThe Infamous SEGA Testing Team in the '90s! Feat. Erik Wahlberg, Joe Cain, Kim Rogers & Jeff JunioWant to learn more about the infamous SEGA testing department in the 90s? Well, hear some amazing stories from the people who were living and breathing SEGA in the good old days of gaming! Erik Wahlberg, Joe Cain, Kim Rogers & Jeff Junio share some amazing stories on how a small department felt more like a family and helped shape gaming in the 1990s.Like what we do? Please support us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/arcadeattackFancy discussing this podcast? Fancy suggesting a topic of conversation? Please tweet us @arcadeattackUK or catch us on facebook.com/arcadeattackUKA...2021-08-251h 42
Arcade Attack Retro Gaming PodcastEpisode 0: My mum wrote an erotic novelThis is it. This is when Adrian finally has a breakdown! His dear mum is now a published author and we couldn't be more proud. But, it's a tad saucy. Have a little taster of a series exclusive to our Patreon backers. I'll say nothing more.You can buy Sheila Allen's 'Sheila's Little Black Book' on Amazon.Like what we do? Please support us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/arcadeattackFancy discussing this podcast? Fancy suggesting a topic of conversation? Please tweet us @arcadeattackUK or catch us on facebook.com/arcadeattackUKAll copyrighted material contained within t...2021-08-2012 min
Arcade Attack Retro Gaming PodcastSound Test Vol.3 - Amiga POWERWe don't capitalise much but the latest Sound Test effort from our Keith certainly deserves it - Amiga POWER!Dylan stole some of the more well-known tracks for his driving mix in 2020 but Keith didn't need to dig deep to find some absolute beauties. From Alien Breed to Turrican 2, from Brimble to Huelsbeck, it's all here in lovely Amiga stereo-quality goodness.So put your feet up and relax to almost two hours of Amiga POWER!Like what we do? Please support us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/arcadeattackFancy discussing this podcast? Fancy suggesting a t...2021-08-181h 42
Arcade Attack Retro Gaming PodcastHoward Scott Warshaw - The man who "destroyed" an industryHoward Scott Warshaw left an undeniable mark on the video game industry! After creating the amazing Yars' Revenge for the Atari 2600, it seemed Howard would become one of the true pioneers of the video game industry... In fact, he would almost single handily go on to to destroy the industry with the release of E.T.Howard shares some amazing stories in his short-lived but hugely influential career in gaming. He gives some truly honest and revealing answers on how one man was blamed for almost grinding the video game industry to a halt.Howard also reflects on...2021-08-101h 20
Arcade Attack Retro Gaming PodcastA tribute to our friend Michael LathamThe creator of Eternal Champions was a friend and (amazingly) a fan of the show. His passing at such a young age came as a shock to us all. We wanted to pay tribute to an amazing man so here's a little bit of AA discussion followed by some lovely interviews Adrian had with Michael's closest friends and ex colleagues.Like what we do? Please support us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/arcadeattackFancy discussing this podcast? Fancy suggesting a topic of conversation? Want to swear at us for leaving? Please tweet us @arcadeattackUK or catch us on f...2021-08-041h 30
Arcade Attack Retro Gaming PodcastWe're back, baby!We're back and boy it's been too long! Good news, bad news, sad news, a little teaser of what's to come from us in the near future, it's all here!Like what we do? Please support us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/arcadeattackFancy discussing this podcast? Fancy suggesting a topic of conversation? Want to swear at us for leaving? Please tweet us @arcadeattackUK or catch us on facebook.com/arcadeattackUKAll copyrighted material contained within this podcast is the property of their respective rights owners and their use here is protected under ‘fair use’ for the purpo...2021-07-2831 min
Arcade Attack Retro Gaming PodcastThe 5 Craziest Video Game Consoles - Apple Pippin, Pioneer LaserActive & the KFConsole - Part OneFrom the Apple Pippin to the Pioneer LaserActive and the Super Lady Cassette Vision we run down 5 of the most obscure and weird gaming consoles to hit the market.The end of an era?! Possibly? The end of the Arcade Attack podcast forever.....?! HELL NO! (Please excuse my language).Yup, we have some sad news to share to our lovely listeners! we are stepping back for a bit to recharge the batteries and go on a well deserved break! Please listen to the episode to hear our reasons before you start getting the flaming torches and pitchforks ready!2021-02-041h 11
Arcade Attack Retro Gaming PodcastMurder, She Wrote - The Video Game?! The Craziest Adventure Game Ever Made?!Murder, She Wrote spanned over 250 episodes! But did you know that the popular crime drama starring Angela Lansbury was also turned into a PC point-&-click adventure game?Ever fancy stepping into the shoes of Jessica Fletcher? If so, all your dreams have come true! Yup, a Murder, She Wrote video game was released in 2009 and got Rob very curious indeed! Rob discusses one of the weirdest games to ever hit the PC and is on a mission to solve the ultimate mystery... Is it any good? Dyl, Ade and James chip in with their own views, plus s...2021-02-0343 min
Arcade Attack Retro Gaming PodcastErik Wahlberg (SEGA / SegaSoft / EA) - Interview - Eternal Champions, Ristar & Virtua FighterVirtua Fighter, Ristar, Eternal Champions, Knockout Kings. Our guest has worked on all these classic games. Erik Wahlberg was a hugely respected producer at SEGA and EA.Erik Wahlberg was a hugely respected producer at SEGA and EA. He worked on so many classic titles such as Virtua Fighter, Ristar, Eternal Champions, Knockout Kings and lots more in-between! He also discusses the fascinating story behind SegaSoft and creating the worlds first online fighting game; Net Fighter!Please enjoy this bumper 2-hour video interview where Erik reflects on his time working at SEGA and EA. Erik shares some amazing...2021-01-212h 10
Arcade Attack Retro Gaming PodcastSound Test Vol.2 - My Life in Racing Games - Feat. Virtua Racing, Burnout 3 & Out Run 2Keith's back with another music pod! At last!! Was it worth the wait? You betcha! A tale of how young Keith fell in love with 8-bit SEGA racing games, then 16-bit SEGA racing games, then SEGA arcade racing games, you get the hint (hahahahahha). But seriously, let him tell you tales via the medium of sound and some of the best soundtracks to racing games ever created.Splash Wave - Outrun - Master System (1987) - Hiroshi Kawaguchi Enduro Racer - BGM 1 - (1987) - Hiroshi Kawaguchi Super Monaco GP - Concentration - (1990) - Tokuhiko Uwabo S...2021-01-141h 36
Arcade Attack Retro Gaming PodcastKonstantinos Dimopoulos (Game Urbanist & Virtual Cities) - InterviewKonstantinos Dimopoulos is a hugely respected game urbanist and designer! His role is to create the cities and worlds inside your favourite video games! This amazing role is something I never really knew existed so it was an honour to hear how a city and world can be bought to life within a video game in this lovely podcast video interview! Konstantinos has also just released a stunning new book called Virtual Cities: An Atlas & Exploration of Video Game Cities. The book invites you to visit 45 of the most iconic video game cities. Games covered include Zelda: Majora's Mask, Silent...2021-01-0759 min
Arcade Attack Retro Gaming PodcastArcade Attack Bonus Stage - Ryan Rebalkin Interview - Rocky Fan & PodcasterRocky Balboa - You know the name, you the films, now enjoy an interview with one Rocky's biggest fans; Ryan Rebalkin.I (Adrian) had the true honour of interviewing one of my favourite podcast hosts on our second ever Arcade Attack: Bonus Stage Podcast interview! I get the chance to chat with Ryan Rebalkin who creates the awesome Going the Distance: The Rocky & Creed Series Podcast!These bonus podcasts basically give us all an excuse to talk about all the other loves in our life's away from gaming - in this case; ROCKY! But don't switch off now...2021-01-041h 01
Arcade Attack Retro Gaming PodcastThe 25 Best Nintendo 64 (N64) Games - Mario Kart, GoldenEye to Ocarina of TimeWhat are the best N64 games to hit the market? Mario Kart, Zelda: Ocarina of Time, GoldenEye or even Resident Evil 2? Well, buckle up for our definitive list...Laugh at us once more as we come up with a "definitive" console Top 25 using strange algorithms based on whoever's hosting the episode. This week it's Dylan's turn to host the N64 top 25 as he's barely played 20 N64 games (better leave it to the experts eh?) And don't worry, you're not going mad, this episode was filmed after Thanksgiving and was postponed for a whole load of reasons.Fancy discussing t...2020-12-311h 11
Arcade Attack Retro Gaming PodcastArcade Attack's 2020 Retro Gaming Quiz Time Shenanigans - A 200th Episode Celebration!Battle against the Arcade Attack lads in this retro gaming quiz! Test your gaming knowledge across many fun rounds in this fun quiz.Let's not beat about the bush, this is now our 200th episode extravaganza as the drunk mailbox episode was a complete write-off for several reasons. Will it ever see the light of day? Possibly. Might be something to tease to our future Patreon backers, hint hint. Just kidding, we're way off doing a Patreon!Adrian has come up with many gaming-related questions to pose to the boys (the rounds in which definitely do not infringe...2020-12-241h 13
Arcade Attack Retro Gaming PodcastSEGA Roundtable Chat - Feat. Michael Latham (SEGA Producer & Creator of Eternal Champions)Eternal Champions & Virtua Fighter - just two of the iconic games Michael Latham helped create while being a producer at SEGA. He is back and ready to share loads of new stories and his views on SEGA today and in its glory days! The Arcade Attack boys are back and ready to celebrate everything SEGA! Plus, with a very special guest to help keep us all in check!For our 199th episode we thought it only right to wax lyrical about our favourite ever video game company - SEGA.Favourite SEGA consoles, favourite games, favourite arcade games, memories...2020-12-102h 12
Arcade Attack Retro Gaming PodcastArcade Attack Bonus Stage - Arseblog - Huge Arsenal Fan & GamerIn the first of our monthly bonus episodes (hopefully released first Monday of every month) for our regulars, Adrian takes on the popular Arsenal podcaster Andrew Mangan from the Arseblog Arsecast in a chat that covers how Andrew became so famous, interviewing the likes of Cesc Fabregas, what video game character would beef up the Arsenal midfield and lots of gaming and football (soccer) chat in between. Enjoy!Check out his podcast here - https://play.acast.com/s/arseblogFollow Arseblog on Twitter here - https://twitter.com/arseblogFancy discussing this podcast? Fancy suggesting a t...2020-12-0756 min
Arcade Attack Retro Gaming PodcastWeird Gaming Peripherals Vol. 2 - Inc. Resident Evil Chainsaw & Donkey Kong's Bongo'sThe Resident Evil Chainsaw, Donkey Kong's Bongos and a lock for the NES?! Enjoy a look at ten more of the craziest gaming peripherals and accessories ever released.Ever feel the need to bong Donkey Kong's bongos? Then, have no fear! Arcade Attack is here! Well, it's Adrian with another round of slightly odd gaming peripherals that may or may not tickle your fancy.Said bongos, an array of curious Wii controller "attachments" and a famous chainsaw are just some of the treats in store for you today. Bong bong.Fancy discussing this podcast? Fancy suggesting a t...2020-12-0356 min
Arcade Attack Retro Gaming PodcastMac Senour (SEGA) - Interview - Gunstar Heroes & The Menacer GunGunstar Heroes, Tomb Raider, the SEGA Menacer... Just a few of the titles and projects ex-SEGA producer Mac Senour helped create. Enjoy a great interview with a true SEGA legend.Mac Senour shares some really eye-opening and unbelievable stories about his time working as a producer for SEGA for Arcade Attack. Mac reflects on the extremely strained relationship between SEGA of America and SEGA of Japan during the early 90's with some stories you need to hear to believe.He also discusses his vital role on getting the legendary Gunstar Heroes released - which seemed to be destined...2020-11-262h 10
Arcade Attack Retro Gaming PodcastAdrian Wallett (Arcade Attack) - Interview - The Secrets of Our Podcast RevealedYep, we've gone all meta and are now interviewing each other! Ha ha! But seriously, Adrian has been the main driving force at AA so I (Dylan) thought it'd be nice to make him the interviewee for a change.So, learn more about the man and let us take you on a whistle-stop tour of our journey so far. Apologies if we missed any of you in the shoutouts, we only had an hour! Fancy discussing this podcast? Fancy suggesting a topic of conversation? Please tweet us @arcadeattackUK or catch us on facebook.com/arcadeattackUKLike what we d...2020-11-1956 min
Arcade Attack Retro Gaming PodcastNoah Falstein (LucasArts) - Interview - Indiana Jones & the Fate of AtlantisIt was a true pleasure to interview LucasArts legend Noah Falstein for Arcade Attack. Noah reflects on his career, his many games he has worked on and what it was like to work with Steven Spielberg and George Lucas in this in-depth and entertaining interview.Noah has worked on some huge titles, including Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, Indiana Jones and the Fate of Atlantis, The Dig, Battlehawks 1942 and many more. He also discusses his work on some of his recent projects. Please check out his text interview for Arcade Attack: https://www.arcadeattack.co.uk/noah-falstein/...2020-11-121h 40
Arcade Attack Retro Gaming PodcastWeird Gaming Peripherals Vol.1 - Feat. SEGA Activator, Atari Mind Link & NES MotorbikeOh you'd better believe there's a volume two of this! In the last of our poor-sound-quality pods (is that a term?) the boys minus Dyl and plus Kev go on an Adrian-led journey through some of the strangest gaming peripherals ever made.The Sega Activator, Mind Link and an inflatable motorbike for the NES are just three of the treats in store. And Troy Aikman gets a good "kicking", what more could you ask for? Fancy discussing this podcast? Fancy suggesting a topic of conversation? Please tweet us @arcadeattackUK or catch us on facebook.com/arcadeattackUKLike what...2020-11-051h 08
Arcade Attack Retro Gaming PodcastSuper Mario Brothers Super Show & The Legend of Zelda (Cartoon)Hey paisanos! National stereotypes and off-duty wrestlers abound as we discuss the Super Mario Brothers Super Show, while Adrian pretends to hate the Zelda cartoon...because of the colour of Link's hair? Well excuse me, princess! And who is that making their long awaited return to the pod?Fancy discussing this podcast? Fancy suggesting a topic of conversation? Please tweet us @arcadeattackUK or catch us on facebook.com/arcadeattackUKPlease also consider subscribing to the Arcade Attack Retro Gaming podcast on your favourite podcast platform. We are on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts and all your other favourite pla...2020-10-291h 00
Arcade Attack Retro Gaming PodcastGaming Myths Vol.3 - Feat. Secrets of Evermore, Rat Man in GTA & Hall of Tortured SoulsRat Man from GTA, the even darker secrets of the Secrets of Evermore, the ghost of Minecraft and a scary FPS game hidden in Microsoft Excel! Yup, ten more gaming myths and urban legends to get your teeth into!***This podcast contains adult themes so if there's any little-uns about you can either stuff some cotton wool in their ears or tell them they're in for a treat, up to you!***We've now covered EVERY GAMING MYTH THERE HAS BEEN AND EVER WILL BE! Well, not really! We've come to the end of Adrian's countdown of the greatest...2020-10-2239 min
Arcade Attack Retro Gaming PodcastJon Hare & Gustav Hedenborg - Interview - Sensible Soccer & Pro Evolution Soccer (PES)Jon Hare is the football game pioneer (Sensible Soccer, SWOS), Gustav Hedenborg is the latter day football game guru (Pro Evolution Soccer series) and they've now joined forces on the exciting Sociable Soccer. It was only right to get them both on the podcast, right?Adrian caught up with Jon and Gustav for a lot of football/soccer chat, what their previous soccer-game escapades were like and what the future looks like for Social Soccer. Sociable Soccer Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/sociablesoccer Sociable Soccer Twitter - https://twitter.com/Sociable_Soccer Gustav's Sociable S...2020-10-152h 04
Arcade Attack Retro Gaming PodcastThe PC Engine / TurboGrafx - The Console of a Thousand Names...Like seriously, wtf?? So it's not a thousand but it's about twenty which is as ridiculous as its marketing. The PC Engine (as we'll call it here in the show notes) is a thing of wonder at Arcade Attack as none of us owned one. Why? We shouted "rise from your gwaaave" at Keith a lot and it worked! He's here to explain all to coincide with him finally getting ahold of Konami's mini version of the console.So let Mr B explain how the NEC/Hudson Soft partnership came about, what made the console so special in Japan...2020-10-081h 10
Arcade Attack Retro Gaming PodcastMortal Kombat 2 - The Best Fighting Game in the Series?!Mortal Kombat 2 improved in every aspect from the Midway classic. We run through the fighting games development, backstory, the new characters (Baraka, Jax and Kitana) and our views on one of the best games ever made.Do we cover Mortal Kombat too much? Probably. But we love it so we'll keep on doing it mwahahahahahahahaaaa!MORTAL KOMBAAAAAAAAAAAAATTTTT...two was quite the feat on arcade and home ports but how good was/is it? Rob's bringing the pain yet again as the boys wax lyrical about the game some say is even better than Street Fighter 2! Well, I don't...2020-10-011h 19
Iamverse.com PodcastIs Naiko Planning a Naked Land of Consciousness? [The Creators Show]In this weeks episode Naked Naiko, Nishma Nepal, Hassan and Master Sri Akarshana discuss going naked and spirituality. Religion, Islam, and how religion is all linked. Let us know your thoughts in the comments below.Love and peace for all.Team CreatorFor The Best Meditations SUBSCRIBE to the 'I Am Creator Meditations' Channel: https://bit.ly/IAmCreatorMeditationsWatch Master's 2020 2021 2022 Predictions for The Great Awakening: https://bit.ly/MasterFuturePredictionsJoin Our LOA FB Group for FREE: ►https://goo.gl/tR8CDvGet Weekly Coaching with Master for Just $19!! ht...2020-10-0153 min
Arcade Attack Retro Gaming PodcastAlex Hall (Ben Drowned) - Interview - Creepypasta Based on Zelda: Majora’s MaskBen Drowned, the Creepypasta story inspired by a haunted Zelda: Majora's Mask cartridge was a big hit among gamers and storytellers. Probably second to only Slender Man as one of the most popular and scary gaming stories ever told. Hear how this ghost story came about with an interview with the creator himself; Alex Hall. We're pleased to welcome the story's author Alex Hall back to Arcade Attack but this time in podcast interview format! He chats to Adrian about the story, its inspiration and plans for the future as well as much more gaming podcast gold. 2020-09-2452 min
Arcade Attack Retro Gaming PodcastEvercade Review & The Importance (or not) of Physical MediaThe much-hyped Evercade dropped earlier this year and appears to have been a commercial success but is the thing any good? Nathan's sent us a unit to review which Adrian promptly bought off him (bit of a clue how this is gonna go there). James joins us in Keith's absence for a chat about said item and also the worth of physical media in this day and age.Fancy discussing this podcast? Fancy suggesting a topic of conversation? Please tweet us @arcadeattackUK or catch us on facebook.com/arcadeattackUKLike what we do? Please support us on Patreon: www...2020-09-171h 40
Arcade Attack Retro Gaming PodcastOur Top 25 SEGA Master System Games - Feat. Sonic, Rampart & Psycho FoxOur Mega Drive Top 25 was such a disaster we thought we'd do it all again for its older brother!No spoilers (as usual) but we can divulge that we've brought in our resident 'Master System' specialist to make up the numbers and mix it up. Please welcome our good bud James to the podcast! Rob takes up hosting responsibilities for this one.Fancy discussing this podcast? Fancy suggesting a topic of conversation? Please tweet us @arcadeattackUK or catch us on facebook.com/arcadeattackUKLike what we do? Please support us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/arcadeattackAll...2020-09-101h 36
Arcade Attack Retro Gaming PodcastGaming Myths Vol.2 - Feat. Atari E.T. Burial, Final Fantasy VIII Theories & KillswitchTen scary gaming myths and urban legends that rocked the gaming world.We look at how the E.T. Atari 2600 game almost destroyed an industry and was dumped in a landfill. Can you play as Rebecca in Resident Evil 2? Did Killswitch, a game that uninstalls itself actually exist? And lots more stories to get your teeth into!*Warning - this podcast contains adult themes (LOL) so it's up to you to shield your offspring or those of a sensitive disposition. Or let them loose on the madness!*Adult theme jokes aside we're back! With another gaming myths...2020-09-031h 35
Arcade Attack Retro Gaming PodcastAustralian Retro Gaming Takeover! Feat. Since Spacies, Sega Master Tim & The Top LoaderThis has been a long (ish) time coming. Covid poses its own problems but it also opens up new opportunities. We invited three of our mates from the other side of the world - ...Since Spacies (Brian); Sega Master Tim (Tim); and The Top Loader (Todd) - to do battle with us over the airwaves. Well, not quite...The boys join Ade and Dylan for a chat about SEGA, Nintendo, Brian and Tim working for the SEGA Hotline, what collecting means to us, why heart attacks are bad, Aussie slang (we're sure Adrian is NOT a drongo) and a...2020-08-272h 02
Arcade Attack Retro Gaming PodcastMichael Latham (SEGA) - Interview - Eternal Champions & True SEGA LegendOh we've a real treat for you SEGA fans this week! SEGA's 'Mr No' Michael Latham, the Eternal Champions creator had a mammoth chat (over two hours) with our Adrian about everything and anything!We won't spoil the surprise too much but our highlights include Michael covering his time working at Activision (Ghostbusters/Power Drift), meeting (and winning over) Michael Jackson, stopping a buggy Sonic 2 flying out to production, working on many 32X games (three of which were unreleased) and the never-ending battle between SEGA of Japan and SEGA of America. There's even a nice George Lucas story in...2020-08-202h 29