RetroBreak

RetroBreak Podcast

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Hi, I'm Nick, and welcome to the RetroBreak Podcast! Celebrating Video Game History, Game Dev and Content Creation! Find everything else at RetroBreak.co.uk

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12. Nostalgic Sonic Memories! 02.05.2022 14:48

Sharing some of my history and favourite memories from the Sonic the Hedgehog series! 

11. The Virtual Boy Deserves More Love! 17.04.2022 20:18

The Virtual Boy was a misunderstood "portable" VR console released by Nintendo in 1995, it had a very bad reputation and was discontinued after only one year on the market. I don't think it deserved the hate that it gets! Find out why in this episode!   Links:  Gunpei Yokoi Shmupilations Interview: https://shmuplations.com/yokoixeno/ Jeremy Parish Wario Land VB Video: https://youtu.be/Xf...

10. Are Gaming Markets Worth Attending? 03.04.2022 9:54

Sharing my thoughts on the recent rise of retro gaming markets across the UK! 

9. My Game Dev Journey Part 3 - Why I Don't Make Games Any More. 22.03.2022 21:30

Hope you enjoyed the episode! Here's the links to the YouTube channels I mentioned (and a few more!)   * GDC talks - https://www.youtube.com/c/Gdconf * Noclip documentaries - https://www.youtube.com/c/NoclipVideo * Lost relic games - https://www.youtube.com/c/LostRelicGames * Game makers took kit - https://www.youtube.com/c/MarkBrownGMT * Thomas Brush - https://www.youtube.com/c/AtmosGames *...

8. My Game Dev Journey Part 2 (Game Design At Uni) 13.02.2022 23:03

Part 2 of my Game Dev Journey, listen to part 1 here: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/6w0GO8U4BwuWErLAb4lXR8?si=4714be07ffa84771 Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/retrobreak-podcast/id1603195918?i=1000550972074 YouTube: https://youtu.be/d7otcseCwHc check out my itch.io page here:  https://retrobreak.itch.io

7. My Game Dev Journey Part 1 07.02.2022 20:31

Part 1 of my game development journey! Check out my Itch page here to play some of the games mentioned in this episode! - https://retrobreak.itch.io/

6. Playing Games For Fun Vs Content 31.01.2022 11:02

The constant struggle of being a content creator! Let me know if you've experiences a similar situation! 

5. Mindfulness and Video Games 24.01.2022 16:53

This episode talks about how I've used video games to help with mindfulness and as a kind of meditation over the years! Let me know if you've experienced anything similar!

4. Do Flash Carts Ruin Game Collecting? 17.01.2022 16:38

Let me know your thoughts about roms, emulators and flash carts in the comments! Have they affected your game collecting habits?

3. Nostalgic Game Boy Memories! 10.01.2022 21:19

In this episode I discuss growing up with the game boy, and what it means to me today! Enjoy!  Check out Game Boy Works here:  Book: https://amzn.to/3qaJvV8  Videos: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7O2R7QlyLkQ  Listen to the RetroBreak Podcast on your Podcast platform of choice here:   Anchor: https://anchor.fm/retrobreak Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6PBm7Zu8G9xw...

2. What I Wish I Didn't Know About Retro Gaming! 06.01.2022 21:58

RetroBreak Podcast Episode 2: This episode is all about some things I found out about retro games that simultaneously improved my experience, and made it hard to go back! Enjoy!

1. Why I Love Talking About Retro Games! 03.01.2022 14:43

RetroBreak Podcast Episode 1: Welcome to the RetroBreak Podcast! Hope you all enjoy the first episode! Let me know what you'd like me to discuss on the show in the future! Thanks for Watching / Listening!