Ep. 19: Game Preservation Society's Geimu Documentary Series
Damian Rogers from Japan’s Game Preservation Society joins us this week to talk about their new documentary series: Geimu. Born out of necessity during the pandemic to replace their annual in-person s...
17 Feb 202152min
Ep. 18: The Lost Power-Up Baseball with Brian Smolik
We uncover lost stories of the never released Power-Up Baseball, sometimes referred to as “MLB Jam,” with then programmer, now arcade game developer, Brian Smolik. Back in those days, Smolik lived the...
10 Feb 202156min
Ep. 17: Dear Animal Crossing Diary with The National Videogame Museum, UK
Iain Simons from The National Videogame Museum, UK joins us to discuss their current project: Animal Crossing Diaries. We learn how the museum evolved itself into being over the years, ponder what vid...
3 Feb 20211h 9min
Ep. 16: The Elusive WorkBoy with Liam Robertson
In his recent video, WorkBoy: Lost Game Boy Add-on FOUND After 28 Years - Game History Secrets, Liam Robertson not only found possibly the only WorkBoy left in existence, but also got it working! This...
27 Jan 202148min
Ep. 15: Speedrunning Around with Summoning Salt
THE speedrun historian and world’s fastest Mike Tyson’s Punch-out!! record holder, Summoning Salt, gives us an inside look at the niche, but expanding, world of competitive speedruns. His newest video...
20 Jan 202153min
Ep. 14: Alex Smith Discusses They Create Worlds
Alex Smith, author of They Create Worlds: The Story of the People and Companies That Shaped the Video Game Industry, Vol. 1: 1971-1982 and fellow podcaster, joins us to discuss the North American cons...
13 Jan 20211h 26min
Ep. 12: Thank You to Our Listeners and Q & A
Frank and Kelsey close out the year 2020 by answering your burning questions. We touch on topics of policy, found oddities, white whales, what we’ve accomplished this year, and what we’re looking forw...
30 Des 20201h 40min
Ep. 11: SimRefinery Simulated by a Refined Phil Salvador
Today’s episode features the bizarre origins of SimRefinery as well as other Sim titles which never came to be. Phil Salvador joins the Video Game History Hour to discuss a branch of Maxis, Business S...
23 Des 202057min
