The Retro Paul Show

The rise of the internet that we know today started out with a more primitive form of electronic communications called the Bulletin Board System, in this episode of Retro Docs, we will talk about the rise and fall of the Bulletin Board System

One of the earliest games I can remember from the Apogee software and ID Software was a series of games called Commander Keen, a game where you play as a kid traveling though space wearing a Greenbay Packer Helmet. This will be the last episode for the year of 2021, I have a few new topics ready to go for next year and so I want to say thanks for listening and hope to see you next year. 

So you heard my review he is my interview with the developer

Well this one came to me out of the blue when the developer emailed me asking if I can review his homebrew NES game, Copper Jacket, after he saw one of my other videos in the NES DEV Discord Server and as of posting this, it is fully funded now but you can still jump in if you want a physical cartridge in either gold or silver.  Here is there Kick Start: Copper Jacket: A Brand New Game for th...

Here is part 2, in part 2 I got to interview Matt Hughson, the developer of Witch N Wiz and it was awesome to learn a bit more details on the game and it's development.  Here is the link if you want to check out all the releases: witchnwiz.com

Welcome to part 1 of my review and interview of Witch N  Wiz, a retro homebrew game for the NES by Matt Hughson. This is just the review of the game part 2 will have my full interview with Matt as well Here is the link that has all the info on the releases and stuff: witchnwiz.com

Back in the late 80's Atari put out a series of games that would eventually lead into a massive contest held at Atari HQ, but what happened to it.mIn this episode I talk about the history of Sword Quest, the game series that was way to ambitious for Atari to take on. 

In 2002 a small company set out to create a fallout clone called static, in this episode we will talk about the game and find out why it was ultimately canceled

Welcome to the next Retro Docs Mysteries  This episode we dive deep into the legend that states that the SNES game the secret of evermore was supposed to be darker then it really is. In investigating the mystery I soon found my self going down a rabbit hole I through would never end.  Here are the links: Secret of Evermore originally a horror game with a disturbing story? : gaming (reddi...

In this episode of Retro Docs, we are going to talk about the Nintendo Gamecube. The console that not only was the second console by Nintendo to not have a Mario title come with it but also that it's sales were so bad that they discontinued it really quick.  Also catch me with my Co-Host Dayton on my other podcast The Nostalgia Hunters Podcast here : https://open.spotify.com/show/4sk3UTxr0SAm...

Welcome to a very special episode of a new series I am part of called Nostalgia Hunters this is the first episode  If you wish to subscribe and listen to the podcast as we continue to play our way thought every video game we can find.  Here is the link to the actual podcast :https://anchor.fm/nostalgia-hunters/episodes/SG-1000-Elevator-Action---EP-1-e16ekbc/a-a6dm074  We talk about...

The Nintendo 64 all thought considered a commercial failure still is fondly remembered today as on of the greatest retro game console of all time

Nintendo's second entry into the console market was the Super Nintendo or Super Famicom in Japan

In this episode you will hear of the history of the Sony Playstation, the console that came out of left field from a company who basic claim to fame was audio and visual equipment and soon they had become a major brand in the game console market and still are today.

So we have talked about the Genesis, the Saturn, the 32 X, and now we get into the one console that was great but failed anyway and that was the Dreamcast Patreon: Http:\\www. Patreon.com\UnserProductions Merch Shop: https://unser-productions-gift-shop-2.creator-spring.com

Welcome to the next episode, in this one we will be talking about the Sega Saturn, a console that soon spelled the end of Sega's console making days.

Back in the early 90's Sega created something that either you had one or no one ever heard of called the Sega 32 X an add on that had wasted potential. In this episode you are going to find out why.

In this episode you will get a brief history of console that first went head to head with the NES and that was the Sega Genesis

Nintendo has always been on the cutting edge of gaming in this episode we are talking about the one console that put them on the map, The Nintendo Entertainment System or the NES. 

In this episode we look into the Commadore 64, from the company's beggings to the the list of systems to the clones 

Lets talk about the history and life of the Atari 2600 from its start as a Pong console to what we know it as today. For the video version go here: https://youtu.be/x3ldejxXx3c

Pac Man was a world wide success in the arcades but when Atari ported to the Atari 2600 console it soon became the biggest selling flop of all time, find out why in this episode of Retro Docs.  IF you want to see the video version of this episode with game play go to my youtube channel at https://youtu.be/z46R30c0XRg

In this episode we will talk about one of the most infamously bad games in history. ET for the Atari 2500. A game that has some history behind it from negotations that took way to long that lead in only have 5 weeks to develop it. 

Time to talk about one of my favorite games of all time

Ever want to know where and how your favorite first person shooters came from?