Living in the Retro Arcade

Joel McLaughlin

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This show covers the golden age of video games...the arcades of the 1970s, 1980s and beyond. I will talk about the arcade games themselves and the vibe of the arcade and why without it we wouldn't have the video games of today. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/intheshadeofan80sarcade/support

4 NOV.

Living in a Retro Arcade - The DOOM frachise!

DOOM is responsible for the first person shooter genre and death matches. Today we talk about this the best I remember it. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/intheshadeofan80sarcade/support

20 min
28 OCT.

Living in a Retro Arcade - Health Update and Favorite Gifts I want from Atari.com

Just give a little update on my health and then talk about some cool hardware from Atari.com --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/intheshadeofan80sarcade/support

15 min
23 SEPT.

Living in the Retro Arcade Episode 133 - Life Update and 5 Reasons why Retro Games Are Better

I give a Life Update and 5 reasons why retro games are better. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/intheshadeofan80sarcade/support

19 min
17 AOÛT

Living in the Retro Arcade: Memories of Sierra OnLine

Today I share some of the memories I had of playing my first PC game, Space Quest and about Sierra OnLine which at one time was the top company making PC games. Metal Jesus Rocks Sierra Reunion; https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QxW1IK0fDJs Metal Jesus Rocks We Worked at Sierra https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qmNCFtAlYN0&t=1s --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/intheshadeofan80sarcade/support

16 min
22 JUIL.

Living in the Retro Arcade Episode 131 - The Electro Mechanical Era

Before we had games like Space Invaders we had electro mechanical games like Ride Motorcycle. These were games that did not have CPUs or CRTs but motors and lights. Today we talk about games like Motorcycle, Pinball and Varisty as well as the Tomy Classics Digital Derby, Baseball and Blip where were all electro mechanical games. https://www.arcade-museum.com/Arcade/motorcycle https://rctoymemories.com/2012/11/16/tomy-digital-derby-auto-raceway-1978/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blip_(console) https://handheldmuseum.com/Tomy/Diamond.htm --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/intheshadeofan80sarcade/support

12 min
3 JUIN

Living in the Retro Arcade Episode 130 - CORGSCON!

Today I talkabout the 2024 version of CORGSCON! The Central Ohio Retro Gaming Society Convention! Be there in 2025! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/intheshadeofan80sarcade/support

14 min
27 MAI

Living in the Retro Arcade - A Little Show on Racing Games

Not a top 5 list but just some racing games I think are cool. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/intheshadeofan80sarcade/support

17 min
5 MAI

Living in the Retro Arcade:Video Games Featuring Bands

From Journey, to Aerosmith and even Van Halen bands and video games go hand in hand since the very beginning. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Band-centric_video_games --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/intheshadeofan80sarcade/support

21 min

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This show covers the golden age of video games...the arcades of the 1970s, 1980s and beyond. I will talk about the arcade games themselves and the vibe of the arcade and why without it we wouldn't have the video games of today. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/intheshadeofan80sarcade/support

Création

Joel McLaughlin
Années d’activité

2020 - 2024
Épisodes

135
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Living in the Retro Arcade

Living in the Retro Arcade

Living in a Retro Arcade - The DOOM frachise!

Living in a Retro Arcade - Health Update and Favorite Gifts I want from Atari.com