Game Development The Backward-Compatible Morality of Intellivision ToddMitchell, February 2, 2023July 11, 2024 The Amico producers have just spent years warning you about other gaming platforms. There’s just one problem… Continue Reading
Culture End of an Era: The Last Aladdin’s Castle Arcade is No More ToddMitchell, June 20, 2022July 11, 2024 If you’re planning a stop in Quincy, Illinois in hopes of visiting the last Aladdin’s Castle arcade location, you may be about a month too late. Continue Reading
Culture Rygar Book Author Brian Riggsbee ToddMitchell, September 2, 2021July 11, 2024 Brian Riggsbee calls in with loads of insight about the arcade classic Rygar and the scoop on the upcoming second edition of his sold-out book, The Legend of Argus: The complete history of Rygar. Continue Reading
Culture Retro Space Ball Developer Rik Oclon ToddMitchell, July 9, 2021July 11, 2024 3D Generalist Rik Oclon calls in to discuss his project Retro Space Ball, how he navigated a huge debacle with a major games publisher (and received no payment), and he gives us some great data about his player base as well as some insight into his marketing and community management… Continue Reading
Culture Boss Fight Books Author Sebastian Deken ToddMitchell, June 17, 2021July 11, 2024 Sebastian Deken calls in to discuss his book, Final Fantasy VI from Boss Fight Books, and how his musical background led to his unique approach in covering the game. We go over the Final Fantasy series’ history in the US and how the games have progressed over time. There is… Continue Reading
Culture Religion, Metallica, and NBA Jam ToddMitchell, November 19, 2018July 11, 2024 Happy Thanksgiving week! In this episode, Todd shares the story about how two awesome arcade machines ended up in his basement and shares what he’s thankful for (in addition to these awesome machines). Continue Reading