Name a retro gaming supremo and we’ve probably done an email interview/podcast with them.
From SEGA legends like Al Nilsen. Michael Latham and Tom Kalinske, to Amiga pioneers like Jon Hare, Mike Dailly and Stoo Cambridge, and even to legends further afield like SNK’s Youichiro Soeda and Yasuyuki Oda – we’ve got them all for your reading/listening pleasure.
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Interviewee | Description | Topics | Published |
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Scott Adams | Text-based adventure games were the foundation of adventure gaming – we owe Scott Adams a lot… | Adventure International, Atari, Marvel | 19/01/2018 |
Al Alcorn | One of the godfathers of gaming, the Atari and Pong legend kindly popped down to our offices for a quick chat… | Atari, Pong, Nolan Bushnell, | 26/11/2017 |
William Anderson (Podcast) | You know all those excellent Virgin 16-bit games you enjoyed? You’ve got this guy to thank… | Virgin Games, Aladdin, Disney | 24/09/2018 |
Gary Antcliffe | Core Design’s Gary Antcliffe programmed the Amiga version of the amazing Universe and is a Sony PSVR veteran… | Universe, Amiga, Sony | 22/03/2019 |
Dona Bailey | She created the masterpiece Centipede with Ed Logg and it’s a pleasure to be able to chat to her about her brief but landmark gaming career… | Atari, Centipede, Arcade | 02/11/2017 |
Vincent Baillet | A member of Loriciel, he left the stricken company and he helped deliver Val d’Isère Skiing as well as manage the Psygnosis Paris dev studio… | Val d’Isère Skiing, Psygnosis, Jaguar, Atari | 06/07/2018 |
Conrad Barski | The Lisp expert was also lead programmer of Jaguar fave FlipOut! Adrian caught up with him to discuss things Atari… | Lisp, Atari, Jaguar | 10/05/2019 |
Richard Bartle | A true gaming legend, it was a pleasure to send some questions over to one the fathers (along with Roy Trubshaw) of the MMORPG, MUD1 and MUD2 creator Richard Bartle… | MUD1, MUD2, MMORPG | 08/03/2019 |
Hal Barwood | You know the name. You know the game. The Fate of Atlantis supremo tells us all the tales… | Indiana Jones, LucasArts | 03/04/2017 |
Chris Beatrice | Sierra veteran and Tilted Mill founder Chris Beatrice kindly offered to answer lots of questions for us covering us days working on outstanding simulator games that we grew up on... | Pharaoh, Caesar | 25/01/2019 |
Violet Berlin | What Violet doesn’t know isn’t worth knowing. We catch up with one of our childhood heroes… | Bad Influence, TV | 09/07/2015 |
Francois Bertrand | Here’s a bumper interview with Francois Bertrand, a true retrogaming legend having worked on many of the company’s Virtua titles including the seminal Virtua Fighter... | SEGA, Atari, Fight for Life, Virtua Fighter | 04/01/2019 |
Jeremy Blaustein | The Konami (Silent Hill 2, MGS) supreme translator joins us in the AA den… | Konami, Metal Gear Solid, Silent Hill 2 | 15/02/2017 |
Joe Bostic | Joe Bostic created (along with Brett Sperry) the masterpiece that is Command & Conquer… | Westwood Studios | 31/08/2018 |
Graeme Boxall | Did you know he’s the Thug in Chaos Engine? Well you do now… | Renegade, Amiga, Chaos Engine | 03/07/2016 |
Simon Bradbury | Simon (Caesar I to III, Lords of the Realm, Stronghold) knows to make an excellent strategy game… | Caesar, Stronghold, Sierra, Firefly | 28/10/2019 |
David Brevik (Podcast) | This was our most listened-to podcast for a long time. The Diablo creator did indeed join our Adrian for a chat. Time to pay homage… | Diablo, Blizzard | 10/09/2018 |
Allister Brimble | No one made Amiga tunes like this man. How did he do it? Find out here… | Alien Breed, Amiga, Music, Musicians, Team17, Body Blows | 19/10/2015 |
Jim Bulmer | SNK programming guru Jim Bulmer stopped by to chat about King of Fighters and much, much more… | SNK, Arcade, King of Fighters | 18/05/2018 |
Andrew Burgess | S.T.U.N Runner and Atari supremo Andrew Burgess joined Adrian for a quick chat for what is a fascinating insight to the beloved (at times) company and its ill-fated Jaguar console… | Atari, Jaguar | 25/05/2018 |
David Burton | Ace retro game tune remixer David Burton tells us how to do it and also what happened to the SOR remake… | Streets of Rage, Music, Musician | 16/02/2016 |
Stoo Cambridge | The Sensible Software veteran (see what I did there) stopped by to answer questions on some of their best titles inc Cannon Fodder and Sensi… | Sensible Software, Sensible Soccer, Cannon Fodder | 31/05/2019 |
Stoo Cambridge (Podcast( | We loved doing the Q&A with Stoo so much we simply had to get him on the phone as well… | Sensible Software, Sensible Soccer, Cannon Fodder | 26/08/2019 |
Jonathan Cauldwell | Those of you linked to the current Spectrum scene will know the name. He’s made more Speccy games than you can shake a stick at… | Spectrum, Homebrew | 22/02/2017 |
Richard Cheek | Richard Cheek is best known for the Amiga classic Sleepwalker, a game as frustrating as it was brilliant. The early Call of Duty games brought to an end a great gaming career… | Amiga, Sleepwalker, Call of Duty | 21/06/2019 |
Brandon Cobb (Super Fighter Team) | Super Fighter Team are bringing Japanese games to the masses and their main man gives us the lowdown… | Ports, Japan, Super Fighter Team | 19/07/2016 |
Andy Collins | Games World host and all round ace dude Andy C gives us his take on the 90s… | TV, Games World, Celebrities | 13/05/2015 |
Sean Cooper (Podcast) | Syndicate creator and Bullfrog legend Sean Cooper tells all about the legendary company… | Bullfrog, Syndicate, Amiga | 21/10/2019 |
Glenn Corpes | Populous was a big deal for us, which instantly makes GC a big deal… | Populous, Bullfrog, Amiga | 24/04/2015 |
Matthew Costello (Podcast) | 7th Guest scriptwriter and DOOM 3 novelist Matthew Costello had a nice long chat with us… | DOOM 3, 7th Guest, Writers, Authors, Scriptwriters | 16/04/2018 |
David Craddock | The Rocket Jump author told us a bit more about this and some of his other lovely projects… | Rocket Jump, Authors, Writers, PC | 22/03/2018 |
David Craddock (Podcast) | David has a lot more stories to tell, so here he is chatting with our Adrian… | Rocket Jump, Authors, Writers, PC | 09/07/2018 |
Andy Crane | The TV legend drops by to tell us what he really thinks of video games… | TV, Celebrities, Bad Influence, Kids TV | 10/05/2015 |
David Crane | Multiple screen platformers owe it all to this guy. The Pitfall! legend tells all… | Pitfall, Atari, Activision | 09/05/2016 |
Dylan Cuthbert | Nintendo and Sony supremo DC tells us about the magical journey which ended up with him in Kyoto… | Argonaut, Nintendo, StarFox, Game Boy, SNES | 18/01/2016 |
Ken Demarest | The Origin Systems legend spills all about BioForge, Wing Commander and taking Ultima to the next level… | Origin Systems, BioForge | 17/05/2019 |
Olly Dibben | Bitmap Brothers stalwart Olly Dibben has more than a few tricks up his sleeve… | Bitmap Brothers, PlayStation, PC | 08/05/2015 |
Andrew Dickinson | The “Dreamcast: Year One” author stopped by to tell us a lot more about the project… | Dreamcast, Authors, Writers, Gaming Books | 13/03/2019 |
Mike Dietz | His work for Virgin in the early to mid nineties really opened up what the 16-bit machines could do and accounted for some of the most memorable games in our collections… | Virgin Games, Mega Drive, SNES, Aladdin, Cool Spot, Earthworm Jim | 16/03/2018 |
Mev Dinc | The First (and Second) Samurai creator tells us about his new (very related) project… | Amiga, Vivid Image | 08/11/2016 |
Ignacio Pérez Dolset | Founder of Pyro Studios, responsible for the fantastic Commandos: Behind Enemy Lines, he and his team truly put Spanish game development on the map… | Pyro Studios, Commandos | 22/08/2019 |
Tom duBois | Cover artist extraordinaire Tom duBois visited us for a great chat and insight as to the life of the video game cover artist… | Konami, Cover Artists, Mega Drive, NES | 07/09/2018 |
David Dutton | Cinefix is one of our major fixes. The main man is David Dutton and here he is… | Videos, Artists, Animators | 28/05/2015 |
Christian Erickson (Podcast) | Hollywood actor, Mega Race’s Christian Erickson joined Dyl and Adrian for this great chat about his career and the upcoming Shadow Stalkers… | Voice Actors, Mega Race, Lance Boyle | 28/01/2019 |
Noah Falstein | The LucasArts legend that is Noah Falstein joined Adrian for a quick Q&A about Fate of Atlantis and much more… | Indiana Jones, LucasArts | 06/04/2018 |
Robert Fermier | Retro gaming legend and lead programmer for System Shock as well as other legendary titles Robert Fermier stopped by to say hello… | System Shock, Looking Glass Studios, Thief | 14/06/2019 |
Carl Forhan | Songbird Productions’ Carl Forhan stopped by to tell us about some lovely Atari Jaguar homebrew projects… | Songbird, Atari, Jaguar, Homebrew | 22/02/2019 |
Aaron Fothergill | With his brother he created the incredibly fun AiRburst games, he also converted the amazing Zoop to the Atari Jaguar… | Atari, Jaguar, Amiga, CD32 | 12/10/2018 |
David Fox (Podcast) | What a great interviewee to start our audio interviews with! Those lovely LucasArts point and click games you enjoyed, you’ve got this guy to thank… | LucasArts, maniac Mansion, Thimbleweed Park | 15/01/2018 |
Tod Frye (Podcast) | You know the name. The Atari gaming god told all about Swordquest, Pac Man and the 3DO amongst many other unbelievable tales… | Atari, Swordquest, Pac Man | 28/05/2018 |
Rob Fulop | Demon Attack, Night Trap, thank you Rob Fulop! We chat to the Atari supremo… | Atari, SEGA, FMV Games, Mega CD, Sega CD | 24/03/2017 |
Tal Funke-Bilu | Atari tester of many, many Jag games Tal Funke-Bilu joins Adrian for a very informative Q&A… | Atari, Jaguar, Tempest 2000, Bubsy | 06/09/2019 |
Matt Furniss | A true legend, his credit list is absolutely phenomenal, from classics like Space Harrier 2 and S.T.U.N Runner to every decent Virgin Interactive 16-bit game… | SEGA, Vurgin Games, Music, Musicians, Arcade | 09/08/2019 |
Game by Game Podcast | Shinto from the Game By Game (Atari Jaguar) Podcast answers a lot of questions for us… | Atari, Jaguar, Podcasters | 21/10/2019 |
A&C Games Toronto | Canada’s primo retro gaming store give us a few answers and sells us a few bits… | Shops, Stores, Canada, Indie | 06/08/2015 |
Mario Gonzalez | Action 52’s lead dev gives us quite the insight on the failed compendium… | NES, Action 52, Vince Perri | 16/09/2017 |
Johannes Graf | We love Iron Soldier 3. Therefore, we love Johannes Graf. The Atari veteran discusses IS3, Sturmwind and the amazing Alpine Games to name but three of the great titles he’s worked on… | Sturmwind, Atari, Jaguar, Homebrew | 14/09/2018 |
Rodney Greenblat | The PaRappa The Rapper artist swings by to tell us how it all started… | Artists, PaRappa, Sony, PlayStation | 07/08/2017 |
Dave Grossman | The Monkey Island legend brings more than a few anecdotes your way… | Monkey Island, Amiga, PC, LucasArts, Full Throttle | 26/11/2016 |
Guys on Film Podcast | Adrian got chatting to Olly Johnson and Iain Smith who’ve been working on killer Codemasters and Rockstar titles since the early 2000s… | Podcasters, Codemasters, Rockstar, Sony, PS2 | 30/03/2018 |
Alex Hall | Ben Drowned is the now legendary creepypasta tale of a haunted Majora’s Mask cartridge. Adrian caught up with its writer Alex Hall for an insight… | Creepypasta, Nintendo, Zelda, Majora's Mask | 24/10/2017 |
Alex Hall (Podcast) | Adrian got the Creepypasta legend back but this time for a podcast interview... | Creepypasta, Nintendo, Zelda, Majora's Mask | 28/09/2020 |
Steve Hammond | Lemmings hotshot Steve Hammond tells what it was really like working with Mike Dailly... | DMA Design, Lemmings, Hired Guns | 05/07/2015 |
James Hampton | LucasArts and Atari supremo James “Purple” Hampton joined Adrian for a lovely Q&A... | LucasArts, Monkey Island, Atari, Alien vs Predator | 12/03/2018 |
James Hampton (Podcast) | We got the Alien vs Predator supremo back for a podcast chat... | LucasArts, Monkey Island, Atari, Alien vs Predator | 12/03/2018 |
Lars Hannig | Atari Jaguar homebrew developer Lars Hannig joined us for an enlightening chat about the "64-bit" wunderconsole... | Atari, Jaguar, Homebrew | 12/04/2019 |
Jon Hare | He's a goalscoring superstar hero and also a very welcome guest of ours... | Amiga, Sensible Software, Sensible Soccer, Sociable Soccer | 04/06/2015 |
Jon Hare & Gustav Hedenborg (Podcast) | Ade caught up with the Sensible Soccer supremo and his Social Soccer colleague for a chat... | Amiga, Sensible Software, Sensible Soccer, Sociable Soccer | 19/10/2020 |
Brian Hartley | The Codemasters legend spares a bit of his time for his so we can hassle him constantly about Micro Machines... | Codemasters, Micro Machines, Artists | 29/10/2015 |
Mike Hayes | Having improved both Nintendo's and Sega's fortunes is quite a thing to have on your CV... | SEGA, Nintendo, CEO | 08/05/2017 |
Kristi Louise Herd | Imagitec's graphic artist supremo Kristi (Louise) Herd answered a few questions about her long career in gaming... | Imagitec, Artists | 24/05/2019 |
Thomas Hertzler | Rainbow Arts supremo Thomas H gives us the lowdown on all things Giana amognst others... | Rainbow Arts, Giana Sisters | 30/03/2016 |
Todd Holland | We love The Wizard here at AA and were honoured when its director Todd Holland agreed to answer questions on the film and a certain Mr Fred Savage among other Hollywood stars... | The Wizard, Film, Movies, Directors | 05/04/2019 |
Mark Hooley | Adrian and Roberth tracked down Imagitec/Atari QA Manager Mark Hooley for another fascinating insight as to how both companies worked and produced classics like Raiden and Bubsy… | Atari, Imagitec, Raiden, Bubsy | 04/10/2019 |
Frederic Houde | We chatted with the Rayman co-creator himself... | Ubisoft, Rayman | 13/04/2018 |
Rob Hubbard & Chris Abbott | Retro gaming music god Rob Hubbard drops with his partner in crime to tell a few stories... | Musicians, Commodore 64, SEGA, Symphony | 26/10/2017 |
Chris Huelsbeck (Podcast) | You've enjoyed this guy's music many, many times. Turrican supremo Chris Huelsbeck joins us for a podcast... | Musicians, Amiga, Turrican | 26/03/2018 |
Sonic Zong Hui | The Street Fighter X Mega Man creator gives us an insight... | Street Fighter, Mega Man, Indie dev | 05/04/2016 |
Robert Hunter | It was a joy to catch up with Ocean's and Thrill Kill's graphic artist Robert Hunter... | Ocean, Thrill Kill | 26/07/2019 |
Eugene Jarvis | Atari (and video games as a whole) wouldn't have been the same without this guy... | Atari, Arcade, Defender | 01/02/2016 |
Eugene Jarvis (Podcast) | The Atari legend joined Adrian for a very entertaining chat... | Atari, Arcade, Defender | 18/05/2020 |
Greg Johnson | Pretty much a deity, the ToeJam & Earl creator swings by for a quick chat... | SEGA | 14/06/2015 |
Jeffrey Johnson | He's one of the leaders of the Jaguar homebrew movement. Many of you will be familiar with his work but even if you’re not, this is a truly fascinating read… | Atari, Jaguar, Homebrew | 28/09/2018 |
Gareth Jones | Yes indeed, 90s TV legend Gaz Top gave our humble blog an interview. He's also our first ever interviewee... | TV, Game shows, Celebs | 26/04/2015 |
Mark R Jones | Ocean legend and Spectrum developer Mark Jones tells us all about the pitfalls of the great computer... | Ocean, Spectrum, Contra | 09/02/2016 |
Tom Kalinske | Sega would have got nowhere without this guy. We owe him a lot... | SEGA, Mega Drive, Genesis, Sonic | 07/06/2016 |
Tom Kalinske (Podcast) | It turns out the Skype chat Dylan had with Tom made a pretty good podcast... | SEGA, Mega Drive, Genesis, Sonic | 15/04/2019 |
Steven L Kent | He is the man who brought us The Ultimate History of Video Games, yes, the one that’s on all of our shelves. To say he has a story or two is an understatement! He talked to our Adrian about the good ol days... | Books, Author | 12/07/2018 |
Garry Kitchen | Another Atari stalwart to add to our list. The Keystone Kapers guru drops by... | Atari, Pinball | 22/05/2017 |
Frank Klepacki | The Westwood Studios musical genius spares some of his precious time for us.. | PC, Westwood Studios, Music, Musician | 09/01/2017 |
Nobuyuki Kuroki | He’s helped bring to life some of our favourite SNK fighting games and over 20 years later has returned to the company with even greater success... | SNK, Arcade, Neo Geo | 26/10/2018 |
Marc Laidlaw | Half-Life's chief story writer gives us the news about HL3 in what will probably remain our most viewed article of all time... | PC, Half-:Life, Author, Writer | 17/07/2017 |
Michael Latham | Eternal Champions is an AA fave. We present to you its creator... | SEGA, Eternal Champions | 05/06/2017 |
Michael Latham (Podcast) | Michael's email interview was the starter, this is the main course... | SEGA, Eternal Champions | 24/08/2020 |
Minh Le | Another massive coup (you'll see what I did there) for this little blog, the Counter-Strike co-creator stops by... | PC, Half-Life, Counter Strike, Steam | 20/07/2017 |
Iain Lee (Podcast) | An instantly recognisable face for our UK-based listeners, maybe even our British listeners abroad, TV and radio celebrity Iain Lee loves retro gaming! He chatted to our Adrian... | SEGA, Nintendo, TV, Celebs, Radio | 03/06/2019 |
Barry Leitch (Podcast) | He's composed track for around 400 (we reckon) games. Mostly known for driving games like Lotus II, his story is one that needs to be heard... | Amiga, PC, Music, Musicians | 18/03/2019 |
Mike Legg | C&C, Dune II, Blade Runner, the Legend of Kyrandia games have all had this man’s magic sprinkled on them... | PC, Electronic Arts, Westwood Studios | 26/04/2019 |
Thierry Levastre | Delphine's graphics guru has more than a few words to say about Paul Cuisset... | Delphine, Amiga, Flashback | 17/03/2017 |
Denzil Long | It’s a pleasure to feature his quick Q&A with our Adrian and it’s quite the insight to working at the legendary Westwood Studios... | PC, Westwood Studios | 21/09/2018 |
Starr Long (Podcast) | One of the fathers of the MMORPG, undoubtedly one of the most important gaming figures ever chats to us about his illustrious career... | PC, MMORPG | 01/07/2019 |
Stephen Marley | Diary of a (Mad?) Man was the brilliant prologue to the controversial DreamWeb, ace author Stephen Marley wrote it so I tracked him down to find out a lot more... | Amiga, DreamWeb, Writers, Author, PC | 22/03/2019 |
Roberth Anthony Martinez Rivero | The Atari Jaguar superfan is one of our best retro gaming buds and we're ecstatic to feature a Jag chat with him... | Atari, Jaguar, Superfans | 12/01/2018 |
Luis Martins | Head Paprium graphic artist Luis Martins kindly agreed to answer some of our Adrian’s questions... | Paprium, Indie dev, Artists, Mega Drive | 14/12/2018 |
Shaun McClure | The former Atari/Infogrames stalwart shares some more risque stories about the good ol' days... | Atari, Artists | 04/05/2018 |
Nathan McCree (Podcast) | Tomb Raider composer, Core legend Nathan McCree came on down to the less glamorous AA studios... | PlayStation, Core, Tomb Raider, Music, Musicians | 19/11/2018 |
Steven McKevitt | If you need a retro gaming anecdote you need to go to this guy. The Gremlin legend stops by for a quick chat... | Gremlin, Zool, Amiga, Football | 28/09/2015 |
Dan McNamee | AvP is one of our favourite Jag games. If it's one of yours you should really check out this Q&A with Dan McNamee, the level designer... | Atari, Jaguar, Alien vs Predator | 02/02/2018 |
Steve Meretzky - 1 | Infocom and text-based adventuring supremo Steve Meretzky joins us on the couch.. | PC, Infocom, Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy | 19/08/2017 |
Steve Meretzky - 2 | Steve joined us again but this time to talk about the fabled lost game Warcraft Adventures... | PC, Infocom, Warcraft Adventures, Lost games | 11/01/2019 |
Mike Mika | Atari creative director supreme Mike Mika tells us all about hidden marriage proposals n all.. | Atari, Klax, Game Boy | 27/01/2017 |
Scott Miller | Shareware wouldn't have existed if it weren't for this guy. Apogee and 3D Realms hero Scott Miller drops by... | PC, Shareware, Duke Nukem, Max Payne | 22/04/2017 |
Jeff Minter | Adrian will say this man is a retro gaming god, and we’d be inclined to agree... | Atari, Llamasoft, Tempest | 07/10/2017 |
Arcade Attack Podcast – June (3 of 4) 2018 | The Grim Fandango/LucasArts veteran kindly gave some of his time to drop and have a good chat with our Adrian including an exclusive just for us... | LucasArts, PC | 18/06/2018 |
Brian Moriarty | LOOM is one of our favourite point and click games, so here's its creator to tell us more... | LucasArts, PC, Amiga | 26/06/2017 |
Olav Mørkrid | Adrian managed to track down the SNES Daze Before Christmas programmer and No Escape legend Olav Mørkrid for this quick Q&A... | SNES, Christmas | 21/12/2018 |
Michael Murashov | The Alien Shooter supremo joins us for a quick chat... | Sigma Team, PC, Alien Shooter | 08/11/2017 |
NeoGeoCollector | We love a superfan and NeoGeoCollector is no exception! The name says it all... | Neo Geo, SNK, Superfans | 15/03/2019 |
David Newman | We’ve had some great composers on site and this guy is no exception. A short but sweet career encompassed some of our favourite games including Zero 5 and Sleepwalker... | Amiga, Sleepwalker, Music, Musicians | 19/07/2019 |
Henk Nieborg | The Dutch pixel artist extraordinaire that is Henk Nieborg (Lionheart, Contra 4, Batman Begins) joins us for this quick Q&A... | Thalion, Psygnosis, Batman, Artists | 27/09/2019 |
Al Nilsen (Podcast) | Not content with just having the legendary Tom Kalinske on the site, we had to get his chief co-conspirator as well. What a lovely SEGA chat this was. We're not worthy... | SEGA, Marketing, Mega Drive, Genesis, Sonic | 12/02/2018 |
Phil Nixon | Rage and Tynesoft lead artist Phil Nixon’s back catalogue includes Power Drive Rally, Oscar and the amazing Rocky Legends... | Rage, Rocky, Jaguar | 27/07/2018 |
Yasuyuki Oda | Adrian (with the help of our friend Anthony) came up with these questions and the legend that is Yasuyuki Oda duly obliged... | SNK, Neo Geo, Arcade, Japan | 30/11/2018 |
Philip Oliver | With his brother he created one small egg and one large legacy... | Dizzy, Codemasters | 02/12/2016 |
Edward Packard | Creator of the Choose Your Own Adventure books, the legendary Edward Packard kindly answered a few questions for us... | Choose your own adventure, Bandersnatch | 01/02/2019 |
Aldo Palumbo | The producer of Bits on Channel 4 tells us what it was like making it... | Bits, TV, Channel 4 | 25/05/2015 |
Mario Perdue | Breakout 2000's Mario Perdue stopped by for a very Atari chat... | Atari, Breakout, Jaguar | 20/04/2018 |
Dave Perry | TV presenting was a doddle for this guy and he taught us a lot in the 90s. Here's all the goss on GamesMaster and more... | TV, GamesMaster, Games World | 18/05/2015 |
Dave Perry (Podcast) | And Dave joined Adrian for an even more enlightening chat... | TV, GamesMaster, Games World | 08/10/2018 |
David Perry | Aladdin, Cool Spot, Jungle Book - I could go on. This guy made those games come to life and the pleasure here was all ours.. | Virgin Games, Disney, Aladdin, Cool Spot, Jungle Book, Earthworm Jim | 10/01/2016 |
Nicolas Persijn | Here’s a lovely chat with Nicolas Persijn who makes excellent rotary controllers for the Atari Jaguar... | Atari, Jaguar, Custom controllers | 28/09/2018 |
Master Daniel Pesina | Mortal Kombat's Johnny Cage, Sub-Zero, Scorpion etc. gave us this lovely Q&A... | Mortal Kombat, Actors | 09/02/2018 |
Simon Phipps | Rick Dangerous creator and graphic designer guru Simon Phipps joined as for a quick Q&A... | Amiga, Artists | 16/02/2018 |
Simon Phipps (Podcast) | And Simon joined us for a mahusive podcast which we had to split into two parts. Totally worth it though... | Amiga, Artists | 26/11/2018 |
Ronald Pieket | SWIV and Silkworm's Ronald Pieket stops by to spill the beans... | Amiga, SWIV, Silkworm | 07/04/2017 |
Mike Posehn | The creator of Desert Strike drops by to tell us how it all started... | Electronic Arts, Desert Strike, Jungle Strike | 05/01/2018 |
Dave Pottinger | Adrian managed to track down Age of Empires and Halo Wars ace programmer Dave Pottinger to answer lots of our questions... | PC, Age of Empires, Halo | 15/02/2019 |
Mike Price | EGM (oh yes) writer supreme Mike Price gave us this great insight to 90s gaming journalism... | EGM, magazines | 01/06/2018 |
Steve Purcell | Yup, that's THE Steve Purcell, LucasArts legend and Sam & Max creator extraordinaire! He answered a few questions about his great career... | LucasArts, Sam & Max, Animators, Artists | 20/09/2019 |
Bill Rehbock (Podcast) | He was responsible for some of the biggest releases on the Atari Jaguar (inc DOOM and Atari Karts) whilst also being the former vice president of Sony’s R&D team. Adrian simply had to talk to him... | Sony, PlayStation, Atari, Jaguar | 30/04/2018 |
The Retro Store | We caught up with the store's founder Peter to find out more on the random box craze... | Subscription services, shops, vinyl | 09/09/2017 |
Brian Reynolds | Civilization II, Colonization, Rise of Nations, Alpha Centauri just a few of the titles from this absolute gaming legend... | MicroProse, Civilization, Firaxis | 18/10/2019 |
Warren Robinett | You guessed it. The man who invented the Adventure genre gives us a piece of his mind... | Atari, Adventure | 02/01/2017 |
David Rowe | We caught the amazing Knightmare and game cover artist who kindly offered to answer a few questions... | Knightmare, Artists, Cover Artists, TV | 19/10/2018 |
Vince Desi & Mike Jaret (Running With Scissors) | Vince Desi and Mike Jaret from RWS join us for the most expletive-laden interview we've ever had! And we love it... | Postal, PC | 30/09/2017 |
Chris Sawyer | The legend of Transport and RollerCoaster Tycoon that is Chris Sawyer kindly gave Adrian some of his time to answer some questions, in a lot of detail... | Transport Tycoon, Rollercoaster Tycoon, PC | 10/08/2018 |
Mac Senour | Gunstar Heroes wouldn't have made the light of day if it wasn't for this man... | SEGA, Gunstar Heroes, Tomb Raider | 27/02/2017 |
Mac Senour (Podcast) | Mac joined Adrianfor a chat... | SEGA, Gunstar Heroes, Tomb Raider | 30/11/2020 |
Stephen Sexton (Podcast) | The author of the Super Mario World-inspired "If all the World and Love Were Young" book of poems talks to Ade... | Nintendo, Poetry, Authors | 07/10/2019 |
Bruce Shelley | Here is our quick Q&A with the man who created Railway Tycoon and Civilisation (with Sid Meier of course) and retro gaming god, Bruce Shelley... | Railway Tycoon, Civilization, Sid Meier | 24/08/2018 |
Bruce Shelley (Podcast) | The Civilization supremo spoke to Adrian... | Railway Tycoon, Civilization, Sid Meier | 27/08/2018 |
Chris Shrigley | So, so much information with one of EA and Gremlin's brightest sparks... | EA, Gremlin, Lost Vikings | 15/03/2016 |
Chris Shrigley (Podcast) | Fancy listening to Chris instead? Why not check this out... | EA, Gremlin, Lost Vikings, Immortal Darkness | 23/07/2018 |
Ken Silverman | The Ken's Labyrinth/Duke Nukem 3D supremo tells us how he did it all in the first place.. | Ken's Labyrinth, Duke Nukem 3D, PC | 01/05/2017 |
Ady Smith | Here is Rare and Core Design’s very own Ady Smith, a man whose artwork adorns some of our favourite games including Donkey Kong Country, Killer Instinct and GoldenEye... | Rare, GoldenEye, Killer Instinct, Donkey Kong | 05/10/2018 |
Andy Smith | Dylan caught up with one of his idols, Sega Power editor and all round lovely bloke, Andy Smith... | Magazines, Amiga Format, Amiga, SEGA, Sega Power | 05/10/2020 |
Matthew Smith | Not the Manic Miner creator but still a more than worthy addition to this list. The "Amiga Power: The Album With Attitude" creator tells us a lot more about the project... | Amiga Power, Kickstarters, Music | 29/03/2019 |
Youichiro Soeda | Youichiro Soeda is SNK’s motion-artist supremo and a retro gaming legend having worked on greats such as Fatal Fury and King of Fighters XIV... | SNK, Neo Geo, Fatal Fury | 08/06/2018 |
Joe Sousa | We tracked down yet another Atari alumni! Joe Sousa was a key tester there in the early 90s having tested/designed a variety of Lynx and Jaguar games... | Atari, Jaguar, Lynx | 28/06/2019 |
Jon St. John | It's Duke Nukem himself, nothing else needed to say... | Duke Nukem, Actors, Voice actors | 15/05/2017 |
Darryl Still | Involved in the release of the ST, Lynx and Jaguar, there isn't much the Atari hotshot doesn't know... | Atari, Atari ST, Lynx, Jaguar | 23/09/2017 |
Bernie Stolar & Jordan Freeman | The Dreamcast and PlayStation Godfather tells us about those times and also forming the excellent ZOOM Platform with Jordan Freeman... | SEGA, Dreamcast, Saturn, PlayStation, ZOOM | 19/01/2017 |
The Strong – Videogame Hall of Fame | Video games' first ever hall of fame tell us a little bit more and how this all happened... | Museums | 17/07/2015 |
Andras Tadic (Podcast) | The Swedish supremo was one of the original (and legendary) Team 7 dev team who merged with 17-Bit Software to create Team-17. Alien Breed was just the start... | Team-17, Alien Breed, Amiga | 18/02/2019 |
Tommy Tallarico (Podcast) | He's very in demand now and rightly so! We got (sort of) first dibs on the gaming music legend and he talks to Adrian about Terminator, Aladdin, Earthworm Jim and everything in between... | Music, Musician, SEGA, Nintendo, Disney | 26/02/2018 |
Doug TenNapel | Yes, we managed to bag an interview with the Earthworm Jim creator himself.. | Earthworm Jim, Artists, Shiny | 12/08/2015 |
Faran Thomason | A must read for Jaguar fans - Atari hotshot producer gives us the lowdown on everything, even Bubsy... | Atari, Jaguar, Bubsy | 03/09/2017 |
Faran Thomason (Podcast) | Faran kindly agreed to a lovely podcast chat | Atari, Jaguar, Bubsy, BLM | 10/08/2020 |
Bill Tiller | He’s brought to life some of the best games LucasArts have ever made, including The Curse of Monkey Island and The Dig... | LucasArts, Artist, Monkey Island | 17/08/2018 |
John Tobias (Podcast) | Oh yeah! The Mortal Kombat co-creator spoke to Adrian as to how the whole thing came about. He also said nice things about us which was nice... | Mortal Kombat | 23/09/2019 |
Steve Turner | Bringing the Spectrum goodness, the Dragontorc supremo himself... | Dragontorc, Graftgold, Spectrum | 26/01/2018 |
Feargus Urquhart | The Fallout creator gives us a lowdown on making things more difficult for gamers... | Fallout, Interplay | 18/10/2016 |
Alex Verrey | It's none other than Games World's Big Boy Barry... | Games World, TV, Presenter | 26/01/2016 |
VideogamesNewYork | Possibly the best retro gaming store in North America, we went to find out more... | Shops, Museums, New York | 21/08/2015 |
8 Bit Weapon | Chiptune will never be the same again... | Chiptune, Music, Bands, Game Boy, Commodore 64 | 12/07/2016 |
Mark Webley (Podcast) | The Bullfrog, Lionhead and Two Point legend joined our Adrian for a chat.. | Bullfrog, Lionhead, SEGA | 05/08/2019 |
BJ West | Black Ice/White Noise is one of the most important games you never heard about. The Atari supremo tells all.. | Atari, Jaguar, Jaguar CD | 07/07/2017 |
Matt Westcott | There’s not much Bandersnatch's Matt Westcott can’t do with a Spectrum (apart from scramble an egg maybe) and he’s been lighting up the Speccy demo scene for years... | Spectrum, Bandersnatch | 12/07/2019 |
Michael Winterbauer | Cover artist supremo gives us all the tips and goss... | Cover Artist, Artist, Nintendo, NES, SNES | 12/06/2017 |