I am joined by Tony Warriner who is one of the founders of Revolution Software as we discuss more gaming, gadgets and technology both retro and modern.
Topics include:
- James hunting for a SEGA Genesis in the USA
- Broken Sword Reforged Kickstarter blasts through £50,000 target to over half a million!
- Broken Sword 2 remastered?
- Did Tony from Revolution Software realise Broken Sword on its original release would be so popular?
- The design differences between Lure of the Temptress, Beneath a Steel Sky & Broken Sword
- Balancing PC minimum spec and recommended levels in development of games
- Sony PlayStation 5 Pro details leaked splitting the PS5 target specs
- Triple AAA titles and layoffs in the industry
- Netflix, Disney Plus etc and how we are cancelling subscriptions due to raising prices
- The needless pain of grinding in a game to progress
- Match 3 games and the lightning energy nonsense
- Apple EU App Stores
- Tony’s first article on Pixel Refresh, Beneath A Steel Sky Sets as Broken Sword Dawns – Revolution Book Preview
- James’ article on Pixel Refresh, CRT TV for Retro Gaming – The Beauty, Buying, Repair & Despair
- Acorn Pocket Book preview
- YouTube Premium, if only they would separate YouTube Music
- Apple Music for lossless, even on Android
- Where is Spotify HiFi lossless audio??? Literally years since the original announcement
- WearOS versus Tizen on smartwatches
- Tony’s Apple Watch experience
NOTE: Tony or I lost connection at the very end, so the conversation goes a little odd as we wonder where the other person went :) Luckily the software locally records so Tony continued recording!
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