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180 - History of Ultimate & Rare

elcome to another episode of RGDS. Finally Andy "Cranky Gramps" Godoy and Paul "The Drisk" Driscoll, guide us through the fantastic history of Ultimate Play The Game and Rare. Show Note Links: Making of Donkey Kong - 1994 VHS - https://youtu.be/Rv_YCSbWP78 Additionally You can follow our podcast on Twitter @RGDSPodcast, check out the Facebook page www.retrogamingdailyshow.com or our new and improved blog at https://rgdspodcast.blogspot.com/ To hear our other many great shows then: RGDS is also n...

Dec 19, 20162 hr 28 min

The Music Of " World Of Illusion"

Welcome to another fun filled episode RGDS In today's episode Andy Godoy talks about the Music Of " World Of Illusion " You can follow the RGDS team on Twitter @RGDSPodcast RGDS is also now available on iTunes at https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/retrogamingdailyshows-podcast/id954142242 Or the RSS feed http://retrogamingdailyshow.libsyn.com/size/2 Also please take a few moments to check our amazing sponsors Use promo code "RGDS" for a 5% discount at www.retrotowers.co.uk and at Www.funstock.c...

Dec 16, 201614 min

179: Garry Plowman

Welcome to another episode of RGDS In today's episode Andy interviews Garry Plowman about how he got into gaming and also how he got into learning basic back in the day and making Android games now...plus loads more retro gaming chit chat. You can follow Gary on Twitter @Gazzapper & @zxspectrum_club you can buy his book ZX Spectrum GAmes Code Club http://www.funstockretro.co.uk/zx-spectrum-games-code-club-book if you use promo RGDS you get a 5% dicount If you enjoyed the show, please feel fr...

Dec 12, 20161 hr 1 min

Let's Play "Final Fight"

Welcome to another fun filled episode of RGDS Today your host is Andy Godoy Andy talks about this amazing game by Capcom on a few different formats . If you enjoyed the show, please feel free to comment and please leave us an iTunes review if you haven't done so already. You can follow us on Twitter @RGDSPodcat Also please take a few moments to check out our amazing sponsors Use promo code "RGDS" for a 5% discount at www.retrotowers.co.uk and at Www.funstock.co.uk Use Promo code "RGDS"(PM abeads...

Dec 09, 201617 min

178: Julian Hill Part 1

Welcome to another fun filled episode of RGDS Today Andy is joined by a special guest...a world record holder , the man known as J-Dog...Mr Julian Hill. Andy finds out how Julian got into gaming , how he balances work life with family life and loads more. (unfortunately) the 2nd half of the Podcast didn't record , so this will have to be a shame parter, but I'm sure you will enjoy this first half of the interview. If you would like to follow Julian hill on Twitter , you can find him @JulianHillU...

Dec 05, 201640 min

Music of... Good Shooters

Today we have a great music special where Paul Driscoll takes you through some of the coolest music of 2D shoot 'em ups around. So sit back, put on your headphones and set to 11, as we take you through these classic tunes.

Dec 02, 201634 min

177 : RGDS - Best Spekky Arcade Ports

Welcome to another episode of RGDS. Finally Andy "Cranky Gramps" Godoy and Paul "The Drisk" Driscoll, guide us through the wonderful Spectrum and some of the best arcade ports that the humble Spekky had. Show Note Links: http://www.worldofspectrum.org - The ultimate online resource for Spectrum games and information. http://www.spectaculator.com - Best Spectrum emulator to use. http://bizzley.imbahost.com/ - Bob Pape website to download his free book on his time in the industry making R-Type and...

Nov 28, 20162 hr 17 min

Music Of... Chris Huelsbeck

Welcome to a special Music of episode where RGDS plays some of the best music of the music maestro Chris Huelsbeck. With hit tunes of Turrican, R-Type, Apidya, Great Giana Sisters and Gem-X, there is hit after hit of classic tunes played out for you to enjoy in this feature long episode. Chris sell all his tunes, including all fantastic remastered versions of all of his tunes here... http://www.huelsbeck.com/shop/ If you enjoyed the show, please feel free to comment and please leave us an iTunes...

Nov 25, 20161 hr 14 min

IF GEEKS RULED THE WORLD - THE LAST ACTION HEROES

Welcome to another episode of our spin off podcast "If Geek Ruled The World" In todsays ep Andy makes his comeback to podcasting after just sitting on his backside playing Banjo Tooie for over a month, Andy is once again joined Jonathan "the Muscle" Keen

Nov 23, 20161 hr 27 min

Galaga 88

Today Garron Takes a look at Galaga 88. Please take a look at the great Hyperplay RPG fanzine, this issue has cover art by Will Overton more over at http://www.hyperplayrpg.com The centre of computing history has the last retro night of the year more details here. http://www.computinghistory.org.uk/det/39836/Retro-Video-Game-Night-(Christmas-Edition)-Friday-9th-December-2016/ Don't forget South Yorkshire Video Game and Collectables Fare - 10th Dec https://www.facebook.com/events/1306188872729456...

Nov 20, 20169 min

The Music Of "Now That's What I Call Happy Music - Volume 2

We all are feeling the blues of this crazy messed up World... So to help those blues, we thought it would be fun to do an episode, full of the fun and happiest songs around. So come and listen, we guarantee we have tunes to make you smile. Don't forget South Yorkshire Video Game and Collectables Fare - 10th Dec https://www.facebook.com/events/1306188872729456/ Read more at ttp://retrogamingdailyshow.libsyn.com/#ajuq5UESDE2OCkmW.99 RGDS is also now available on iTunes at https://itunes.apple.com/...

Nov 18, 201630 min

176: RGDS Memoirs of Import Retro Gamers

Welcome to another episode of RGDS. Matt Lambourne, along with his Retro Wingmen Matt Aguilera & Garron Tungate, guide us through the wonders, challenges and unique experiences of buying imported games back in the 8-bit, 16-bit and 32-bit heyday. If you enjoyed importing back in the day, or even now... or perhaps are curious about the import culture, this will be the show for you. We even finish the show with a little Import quiz to test your knowledge, let us know how you get on. Links - @L...

Nov 16, 20162 hr 3 min

Let's Play "Rescue On Fractalus"

Welcome to another fun filled episode of RGDS Let's Play "Rescue On Fractalus" Today Darren "Daz" Cater takes us through this great sci-fi classic. You can follow me on Twitter @RGDSPodcast, check out my Facebook page www.retrogamingdailyshow.com or thr new and improved blog at https://rgdspodcast.blogspot.com/ , RGDS is also now available on iTunes at https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/retrogamingdailyshows-podcast/id954142242 Or the RSS feed http://retrogamingdailyshow.libsyn.com/size/2 Also ...

Nov 14, 201614 min

Music Of "Daz Presents Music Request"

Welcome to a special Music of episode where RGDS plays some of our favourite episodes, with Darren "Daz" Cater as your ever cool DJ taking you through these amazing tunes. If you enjoyed the show, please feel free to comment and please leave us an iTunes review if you haven't done so already. You can follow us on Twitter @RGDSPodcat #RGDSPodcast is now on iTunes at https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/retrogamingdailyshows-podcast/id954142242 Or the RSS feed http://retrogamingdailyshow.libsyn.com...

Nov 11, 201630 min

175: RGDS - Some Games We Love

Welcome to the RGDS episode, where the Bert & Ernie of the retro podcasting world Paul Driscoll & Jonathan Keen take us through six retro classic games. The games covered in the episode are... Rockstar Ate My Hamster: Video Link of game: https://youtu.be/oec2VYYXbxE Secret of Monkey Island: Video Link of game: https://youtu.be/RBeYlClQRgQ T ime Powers - On Stranger Tides - Amazon book link B uy Game: GOG.com Street Fighter 2 (SNES): Video Link of game: https://youtu.be/cbUn5ceJqM0 X-COM ...

Nov 09, 20161 hr 57 min

Let's Play "Time Pilot"

Welcome to another fun filled episode of RGDS Let's Play " Time Pilot" Today Darren "Daz" Carter takes us through this vitally important game by Yoshiki Okamoto, that revolutionised the shoot 'em up You can follow me on Twitter @RGDSPodcast, check out my Facebook page www.retrogamingdailyshow.com or thr new and improved blog at https://rgdspodcast.blogspot.com/ , RGDS is also now available on iTunes at https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/retrogamingdailyshows-podcast/id954142242 Or the RSS feed ...

Nov 07, 20169 min

The Music Of "Now That's What I Call Happy Music - Volume 1"

Welcome to RGDS's Now That's What I call Happy Music - Volume 1. We all are feeling the blues of winter and the shorter days... So to help those blues, we thought it would be fun to do an episode, full of the fun and happiest songs around. So come and listen, we guarantee we have tunes to make you smile. Don't forget South Yorkshire Video Game and Collectables Fare - 10th Dec https://www.facebook.com/events/1306188872729456/ Read more at ttp://retrogamingdailyshow.libsyn.com/#ajuq5UESDE2OCkmW.99...

Nov 04, 201624 min

If Geeks Ruled The World - Innovative Consoles & the Nintendo Switch

Welcome to If Geeks Ruled The World Matt L & Matt A get all serious to talk about the newly revealed Nintendo Switch. Will it be any good, and can anyone over 12 actually figure it out? The boys also delve into other examples of console gaming innovation, as a means to judge whether Nintendo Switch can be the new #1 console in Gaming. You can follow us on Twitter @RGDSPodcast, check out the Facebook page www.retrogamingdailyshow.com or our new and improved blog at https://rgdspodcast.blogspo...

Nov 02, 20161 hr 6 min

Let's Play "Smash TV"

Welcome to another fun filled episode of RGDS Let's Play " Smash TV" Today your hosts are Paul Driscoll & Jonathan Keen You can follow me on Twitter @RGDSPodcast, check out my Facebook page www.retrogamingdailyshow.com or thr new and improved blog at https://rgdspodcast.blogspot.com/ , RGDS is also now available on iTunes at https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/retrogamingdailyshows-podcast/id954142242 Or the RSS feed http://retrogamingdailyshow.libsyn.com/size/2 Also please take a few moment...

Oct 31, 201621 min

The Music Of "Sounds of the Apocalypse"

Welcome to RGDS's Sounds of the Apocalypse. Your hosts are Matt 'Black Cat' Aguilera, Aaron 'White Zombie' and Matt 'StillBorn'. The boys recall their Halloween gaming memories and celebrate their favourite spooky tunes. Matt A goes all Amstrad-tactic, Aaron continues to cling to his Amiga for dear life and Matt L invokes his inner Pianist... Keep an ear out for special 8-but renditions of popular spooky tunes in the background and a rather odd advertisement in the middle of the podcast. Don't f...

Oct 28, 20161 hr 20 min

174: RGDS Halloween Special

Welcome to the RGDS Halloween Special. We have ghoulish lineup of games, with our crypt keepers Jonathan "The Muscles" Keen and Paul "The Drisk" Driscoll take you Fright-Seeing through five ghoulish classic games. Show Notes : 7th Guest Novel: https://www.amazon.co.uk/7th-Guest-Matthew-J-Costello/dp/0761500863 Any Hennig Interview with Idle Thumbs : Designer Notes: Part 1: https://www.idlethumbs.net/designernotes/episodes/amy-hennig P art 2: https://www.idlethumbs.net/designernotes/episodes/amy-...

Oct 26, 20161 hr 21 min

Let's Play "Zombie Ate My Neighbors"

Welcome to another fun filled Let's Play, where Aaron White and Paul "The Drisk" Driscoll, look at the classic game Zombies ate my neighbors, or as it is boringly in Europe called, Zombies. Show Notes : Kyros .. The Arcade inspiration for the game.~ https://youtu.be/T4ef0kCjmRY Level Editor for Zombie Ate My Neighbors https://code.google.com/p/zamn-editor/ South Yorkshire Video Game and Collectables Fare - 10th Dechttps://www.facebook.com/events/1306188872729456/ Let us know how you got on playi...

Oct 24, 201628 min

The Music Of " Silent Hill 1-4"

Welcome to another spooky episode of RGDS The Music of "Silent Hill 1-4" Today your dark lord is Andy Godoy Andy talks about his love for the amazing music from the silent hill series. If you enjoyed the show, please feel free to comment and please leave us an iTunes review if you haven't done so already. You can follow us on Twitter @RGDSPodcat #RGDSPodcast is now on iTunes at https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/retrogamingdailyshows-podcast/id954142242 Or the RSS feed http://retrogamingdailysh...

Oct 21, 201630 min

173 : Under Appreciated Racing Gems

Welcome to another fun filled episode of RGDS. We have a great episode where Andrew "Fozzy" Foster and Paul "The Drisk" Driscoll, look at some great retro racers which often don't get discussed today. You can follow us on Twitter @RGDSPodcast, check out the Facebook page www.retrogamingdailyshow.com or our new and improved blog at https://rgdspodcast.blogspot.com/ To hear our other many great shows then: RGDS is also now available on iTunes at https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/retrogamingdaily...

Oct 19, 20161 hr 29 min

Let's Play " Banjo Tooie"

Welcome to another fun filled episode of RGDS Let's Play " Banjo Tooie " Today your host is Andy Godoy Andy talks about playing this game for the first time You can follow me on Twitter @RGDSPodcast, check out my Facebook page www.retrogamingdailyshow.com or thr new and improved blog at https://rgdspodcast.blogspot.com/ , RGDS is also now available on iTunes at https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/retrogamingdailyshows-podcast/id954142242 Or the RSS feed http://retrogamingdailyshow.libsyn.com/siz...

Oct 17, 201623 min

The Music Of " Last Ninja 2 "

Welcome to another fun filled episode of RGDS " The Music Of" The Last Ninja 2 Today your masked ninja assassin warrior is Andy Godoy Andy talks about his love for the amazing sid chip greatness which was the last ninja 2 sound track. If you enjoyed the show, please feel free to comment and please leave us an iTunes review if you haven't done so already. You can follow us on Twitter @RGDSPodcat Rgds is also now available on iTunes at https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/retrogamingdailyshows-podc...

Oct 14, 201636 min

172: An Interview with Bill Harbison

Welcome to another fun filled episode of RGDS. We have a special episode where we interview Bill Harbison, the video game artist legend behind such games as Chase HQ on the Spectrum, Batman the Movie and Jurrasic Park on the Amiga and ST. Bill was there at Ocean for many years and has gone on to work for a wide range of companies ranging from Sumo Digital to the company behind Runescape... So let your host Paul Driscoll, take you through this insightful interview about these classic games, the d...

Oct 12, 20161 hr 12 min

The Megacast III - The Retro Gaming Quiz

For the 3rd year in a row, when the heaven and the star align, a mighty force comes together to bring forth the ultimate super group of podcasts and youtubers and retro gamers ....it's time for the Megacast 3 - The retro Gaming Quiz Which was recorded live in front of 5people and 3 pigeons at this year's Play Expo Manchester Featuring such legends from RGDS, Maximum Power Up, Games you Loved, , Show me Games, wonderful friends and listeners plus it's hosted be Mr retro gaming himself, from the a...

Oct 11, 201650 min

Let's Play " Cauldron "

Welcome to another fun filled episode of RGDS Let's Play " Cauldron " Today your wicked host is the Warlock of retro gaming Andy Godoy Andy talks about his memories of playing this game back in the day and what he thinks of it now. Here's a video I recorded years doing a comparison https://youtu.be/iz8HW9uUFEs You can follow me on Twitter @RGDSPodcast, check out my Facebook page www.retrogamingdailyshow.com or thr new and improved blog at https://rgdspodcast.blogspot.com/ , RGDS is also now avai...

Oct 10, 201612 min

The Music Of " The Last Ninja"

Welcome to another fun filled episode of RGDS " The Music Of" The Last Ninja Today your masked ninja assassin warrior is Andy Godoy Andy talks about his love for the amazing aid chip greatness which was the last ninja sound track. If you enjoyed the show, please feel free to comment and please leave us an iTunes review if you haven't done so already. You can follow us on Twitter @RGDSPodcat Rgds is also now available on iTunes at https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/retrogamingdailyshows-podcast/...

Oct 07, 201628 min
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