This week’s episode features a retrospective of a hidden gem from the 90s, Lands of Lore: The Throne of Chaos. If you’re looking for more Dungeon Master-experiences like Legend of Grimrock, you’ll love it. Plus, how many other CRPGs have Patrick Stewart as a voice actor?
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In my third and final installment with Stewart Cheifet, host and producer of Computer Chroncles, we chat about the impact of games on the computer industry, hilarious antics behind the scenes, and Stewart’s thoughts on piracy, net neutrality, and more.
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Stewart Cheifet, host and producer of Computer Chronicles, is back this week to talk about his experiences with the landmark television program. We chat about Commodore, Atari, Apple, IBM, and Microsoft. We also get more behind-the-scenes stories, such as how Steve Jobs told off Stewart in a board meeting, and how Jack Tramiel didn’t know jack about computers!
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This is the first part of my interview with the great Stewart Cheifet of Computer Chronicles. In this installment, we talk about the history of the show, the sad story of his co-host Gary Kildall, and much, much more.
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This episode is a review of the new Might & Magic game from Limbic Entertainment. Check it out here. I’ve been playing the game steadily since this review, but have still not managed to beat it–and thankful for it. It’s been a long time since I’ve had a game this fun to look forward to coming home and playing.
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Glenn is back one final time (at least for now!) to talk about Rogue, Zynga, and supporting a family on a game dev’s salary.
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In my second installment with Mr. Glenn Wichman, we talk about Rogue’s development, commercial release, and then his subsequent releases including Mavis Beacon Teaches Typing, Toxic Ravine, and Mombasa.
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This week’s episode features Glenn Wichmann, co-creator of Rogue–one of the most important and influential role-playing games ever. We talk about how he learned the ropes, met up with Michael Toy and others, and ended up making the game that started an entire genre of “roguelike” CRPGs–that’s still going strong decades later!
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Sure you love CRPGS…But have you ever wondered what it’d be like to be the mastermind behind those dungeons you love exploring? To be the evil warlord yourself? In 1997, Bullfrog Productions gave us that chance in the form of Dungeon Keeper, an awesome DOS game that became a cult classic.
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What did the author of the most famous BBS door game of all time do after the decline of the BBS? This week I’m back with Seth Able Robinson to chat about Dink Smallwood, a satirical CRPG that became a cult classic among PC gamers. We also chat about his other projects, which include Teenage Lawnmower and Funeral Quest.
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