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A lively, accessible and entertaining weekly retro gaming podcast from Keith, Adrian, Dylan and James @ www.arcadeattack.co.uk. We will cover whole episodes on single retro gaming classics, discuss the latest retro news and topics, broadcast interviews with some of the true legends of the industry or whatever else may take our fancy!
Episodes
Wednesday May 25, 2022
Top 25 PS2 / PlayStation 2 Games of all Time!
Wednesday May 25, 2022
Wednesday May 25, 2022
Is this the definitive list for possibly the best games console ever made? Er, maybe not, but we had fun recording it anyway! Where did Silent Hill 2, Resident Evil 4 and GTA: San Andreas rank?
The AA crew all chipped in their top 10 PS2 games, Adrian put the results in the blender to produce the 25 games you absolutely must own for Sony's beast of a system.
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Wednesday May 18, 2022
Double Dragon
Wednesday May 18, 2022
Wednesday May 18, 2022
James steps up and does the big research so the boys can chew the fat about (potentially) the most important beat 'em up ever made. From its Renegade origins to the legacy it leaves now, to Adrian inexplicably liking Double Dragon 3, it's all here.
So step in and join James, Billy and Jimmy on the mean streets of some city somewhere.
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Wednesday May 11, 2022
Top 20 Easter Eggs in Video Games!
Wednesday May 11, 2022
Wednesday May 11, 2022
Who here loves a good Easter egg hidden deep in a video game? Well, buckle up as Adrian rattles through 20 of the most amazing and bizarre Easter eggs in video game history.
Warren Robinett created the first ever Easter egg in his ground-breaking title 'Adventure'! This has led to some very clever secrets to emerge over the years in a huge range of video games!
From a secret alien hidden within Final Fantasy VIII to underground duck racing in Shenmue 2, Bill Clinton shooting some hoops in NBA Jam and everyone's favourite pirate hidden away in Unchartered 4.
Plus, are we truly the bad boys of retro gaming? A certain developer who made the Amiga classic Hunter probably thinks so! All of this and much more will be discussed in this fun podcast!
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Wednesday May 04, 2022
Sega Mania Magazine
Wednesday May 04, 2022
Wednesday May 04, 2022
We're honoured to have the Sega Mania team on the show this week. Tim, David and Rob join Ade and Dyl for a chat about what it takes to create an independent magazine and why you should buy it.
With of course lots of Sega chat thrown in as well.
You can purchase Sega Mania here:
https://www.sega-mania.com/
Please also follow the lads on Twitter:
https://twitter.com/ManiaSega
Adrian's Centipede t-shirt was kindly sent to us by Seven Squared. Get yours here:
https://sevensqua.red/blogs/news/atari-cabs-memories-centipede
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Wednesday Apr 27, 2022
SEGA Stories & the Fall of Atari & the Jaguar - Joe Cain Interview
Wednesday Apr 27, 2022
Wednesday Apr 27, 2022
Joe Cain started his career in gaming as a tester at SEGA. He later went to become a key producer at Atari. His stories from working at these two iconic gaming companies need to be heard to be believed. From the fabled MC Hammer Genesis title to early rumblings of the Atari Jaguar 2.
Joe also reflects on the final days of Atari after the sad demise of the Jaguar.
Joe also shares a great story of working on many unpublished Jaguar games, his views on SEGA and Atari today and working with some true gaming legends throughout his 30 year career in gaming.
Please follow Joe's awesome Twitter account here: https://twitter.com/JoesRareWares
Joe also featured on our 90s SEGA testing podcast.
Please note: There is some bad language throughout the interview.
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Wednesday Apr 20, 2022
What makes the perfect... Side-scrolling beat ’em up?
Wednesday Apr 20, 2022
Wednesday Apr 20, 2022
A nuanced and necessary discussion of one of our favourite gaming genres or Dylan forgetting to do his homework (again)? You decide! Will Streets of Rage feature?
Beat 'em ups old and new help us answer this eternal question. Or do they? Who knows!
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Wednesday Apr 13, 2022
Arcade Attack’s Arcade Archive - Vol. 1
Wednesday Apr 13, 2022
Wednesday Apr 13, 2022
Try saying that after a few Martinis! Keith's come up with an amazing way for us to actually talk about arcade games (in your face, people who said our name was wrong!)
The boys choose one each, give a little bit of background and explain why you should/shouldn't play their game.
A lorry game that's more fun than it should be, another based on an ill-fated cartoon, a game Adrian mentions more than occasionally and the weirdest beat 'em up ever conceived (probably) take centre stage.
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Wednesday Apr 06, 2022
Wednesday Apr 06, 2022
Did Mortal Kombat reach its peak after the release of Mortal Kombat Trilogy? Would you like to relive those good old days with a full scale remaster of this fighting classic?
Joe Tresca is on a mission to bring back Mortal Kombat Trilogy to the consoles in all its HD and remastered glory. Joe's tale of getting the project off the ground, working with Ed Boon and other MK legends, then to see Warner Bros stop and start the project more times than Sub-Zero can drink an ice cold beer is a story that needs to be heard to be believed! How close is the game to being released? Well, listen now to find out!
Please follow Joe on Twitter here: https://twitter.com/calactyte
Eyeballistic Website: http://www.eyeballistic.com/
Mortal Kombat Remake Petition: https://www.change.org/p/ben-bell-kickstart-campaign-for-mortal-kombat-trilogy-remake-with-ue5
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Wednesday Mar 30, 2022
The Best Year in Gaming: 1998!
Wednesday Mar 30, 2022
Wednesday Mar 30, 2022
The first in our 'The Best Year in Gaming' series focuses on a very special year, 1998. Adrian chats through some of the biggest and baddest titles that graced our consoles that year. Games included Half-Life, Metal Gear Solid, Zelda: Ocarina of Time and many more classics!
And of course, a sad farewell to the console range of our favourite company is discussed. Someone please pass the tissues...
Also, in this episode Dean promised to randomly select someone who subscribes to our YouTube channel, likes and comment on this video and will create a lovely personalised piece of artwork of their choice! This could be a picture of Mario and Sonic playing Bubsy on the Jaguar, or a picture of Waluigi holding aloft the World Cup - the choice is yours! Please subscribe to Arcade Attack's YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCb6cTE7T1yiBMdrb6qcrRXw
And like and comment on The Best Year in Gaming 1998 video found here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A4LKFYwiry4
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Wednesday Mar 23, 2022
Fable
Wednesday Mar 23, 2022
Wednesday Mar 23, 2022
Fable is Peter Molyneux's pioneering action/adventure/RPG game set a new benchmark for the genre when it was released in 2004. Its hype led to it being tagged by many as the "disappointment of the year" but it was still worthy of the praise it received at the time.
James covers the game's development, best bits and critical reception in this mammoth episode.
Search our back catalogue for an interview with Fable designer Mark Webley.
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Wednesday Mar 16, 2022
RAMPAGE - Creating the Arcade Smash Hit! Brian Colin Interview
Wednesday Mar 16, 2022
Wednesday Mar 16, 2022
Brian Colin is the creator of Rampage, General Chaos, Xenophone and Arch Rivals. The arcade legend shares some amazing stories about life at Bally/Midway and how against the odds he bought the iconic Rampage to the arcades!
He also talks about creating General Chaos and has some exclusive and exciting news on a potential sequel. Brian also reflects on what it was like being on the Rampage movie set and shares some great stories of Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson and lots more in-between!
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Wednesday Mar 09, 2022
Gears of War
Wednesday Mar 09, 2022
Wednesday Mar 09, 2022
Cliff Bleszinski's Gears of War took gaming warfare to a new level. The Epic (see what we did there? ;)) tale of Marcus Fenix and his quest for redemption has led to many sequels and it being one of the biggest online franchises to date.
James tackles the initial game's conception and what makes the solo campaign and online modes so enjoyable. With plenty of trivia thrown in to boot, Gears fans, you're not gonna wanna miss this.
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Wednesday Mar 02, 2022
Top 25 PS1 / PlayStation One Games of All Time!
Wednesday Mar 02, 2022
Wednesday Mar 02, 2022
I'm amazed we got through this one in one piece. Pretty much every member of the AA podcast and web crews chucked their top 10 PS1 games into Adrian's hat and the result is probably the most definitive (not) top 25 PS1 games ever.
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Wednesday Feb 23, 2022
Creating a Heavyweight Boxing Title - The Story of Knockout Kings!
Wednesday Feb 23, 2022
Wednesday Feb 23, 2022
Learn all about how heavyweight boxing game Knockout Kings was developed - from some of the title's key developers. Industry legends Erik Wahlberg, Dominique Philippine, Steve Coallier & Dexx Dorris reflect back on this popular series and how they helped create a knockout hit.
This in-depth and fun roundtable chat reveals some great stories about working with Muhammad Ali and other heavyweight boxers, some great Easter eggs, and whether a new Knockout Kings could be on the horizon!
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Wednesday Feb 16, 2022
Wednesday Feb 16, 2022
We really do spoil you BioShock fans don't we? To follow up last month's interview with Ken Levine, the game's lead designer Paul Hellquist kindly joined us to chat about his illustrious career that also includes SWAT 4 and the amazing Borderlands.
Want to know what it was like creating these games and working with the likes of Ken Levine and Randy Pitchford? Listen on...
Here is a link to our chat with Ken Levine: https://www.arcadeattack.co.uk/ken-levine-bioshock-interview/
And our BioShock chat: https://www.arcadeattack.co.uk/bioshock-podcast/
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Wednesday Feb 09, 2022
John Madden Football
Wednesday Feb 09, 2022
Wednesday Feb 09, 2022
Wanna hear some Brits talking about American Football while sounding vaguely like they know what they're talking about? Well you've come to the right place!
After Christmas last year, the sport bid a sad farewell to the legend John Madden. So on the eve of Superbowl LVI we thought it only right to pay tribute to a great coach, presenter, and leader of the renowned Madden video game series.
More about the man himself, how great the early games were, how challengers to the crown fell by the wayside and the sorry state of today's Madden games all covered in this 80-minute chat.
Links:
John Madden Best Announcing Moments - YouTube
The Sad Decline of the Madden NFL Series - YouTube
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Wednesday Feb 02, 2022
Top Loader’s SNES Music TAKEOVER!
Wednesday Feb 02, 2022
Wednesday Feb 02, 2022
I think the title says it all. Our pal Todd tied us, gagged us, and locked us in a rather questionable Travelodge to bring you his favourite SNES soundtracks. And we're glad he did.
No spoilers, just jump on in and enjoy.
Todd makes great vids. Don't believe us? Check out his YouTube channel - The Top Loader - YouTube
And you can also follow him on Twitter @ The Top Loader (@The_Top_Loader) / Twitter
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Wednesday Jan 26, 2022
The Story of Battlezone: The Worlds First FPS - Ed Rotberg Interview (Atari & 3DO)
Wednesday Jan 26, 2022
Wednesday Jan 26, 2022
Ed Rotberg is a true Atari legend and created the world's first FPS with his masterpiece Battlezone!
Ed shares all about the development of Battlezone and how the game led to him being approached by the US army to work on a 'game' for military purposes.
Ed also reflects on the Polybius rumours and why he chose to leave Atari. He also shares details about his time working at 3DO and lots more details about his illustrious career.
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Wednesday Jan 19, 2022
Batman Returns - The Good, The Bad and The Uggggggllllyy
Wednesday Jan 19, 2022
Wednesday Jan 19, 2022
Is Batman Returns a good movie? Were the licensed games any good? Dyl and the gang attempt to answer these questions and many more.
As well as the film, we tackle a thumping 16-bit beat em up, a limp 8-bit game that's far too easy and a very purple 16-bit game made slightly better by the presence of the Batmobile.
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Wednesday Jan 12, 2022
Creating BioShock & Rapture - Ken Levine Interview
Wednesday Jan 12, 2022
Wednesday Jan 12, 2022
Enjoy this really fun interview with industry legend Ken Levine! The BioShock creator answers questions about its origins, influences, the truth behind the (BioShock) movie and much more.
Ken Levine also discusses his failed screenplay career, how everything at Irrational Games started with System Shock 2, how BioShock Infinite negatively impacted his health, what he's up to at Ghost Story Games and much, much more.
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