The Retro Hour (Retro Gaming Podcast)1 Des 2023

406: Developing for the Atari Jaguar and The Love of Lisp - The Retro Hour EP406

We chat with the fascinating Conrad Barski, creator of "FlipOut!" for the Atari Jaguar. He discusses the game's development, reflecting on the Jaguar's unique hardware and the creative challenges he faced. He also delves into his work on the unreleased "Dante's Inferno," his love for Lisp programming, and his current projects like the Lisperati1000, an Amstrad inspired computer and developing for the Playdate console.

Contents:

00:00 - The Week's Retro News Stories
39:23 - Conrad Barski Interview

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Show notes:

Virtua fighter 3 gets online mode after 25 years: https://tinyurl.com/45cv3fr2
Virtua fighter robot: https://tinyurl.com/65f88587
Amiga Christmas Tree: https://tinyurl.com/mr3z8j6s
Crimbo AGA - Unofficial ZX Spectrum to Amiga conversion: https://tinyurl.com/bdeuzcdx
Sega Neptune fan made project: https://youtu.be/oz_8-sqxLjs?si=msOATiyHDy8aV3i-
The Fallout TV trailer is here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5ADY30Awz6Q
BBC Basic is back: https://tinyurl.com/4kk5mrfn

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