Stoo Cambridge Interview by Peter Ward Please tell us what your role was during the making of Cannon Fodder and what you did? I was brought in along with Jools to work on the first Sensible game that had neither Chris doing the coding or Jops doing the graphics. When we both started the game didn’t even have a name, in fact I recall the deal with Mirrorsoft had gone pear shaped so there was serious uncertainty as to what was going to happen so it was quite a rocky…
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Stoo Cambridge Interview by Peter Ward Thank you for this interview it is an honour for me to interview such a Legend….. That’s very kind of you, I feel honoured to have been part of something that many people so fondly remember. It was such a wonderful time, full of innovation and technical bedazzlement I genuinely feel so blessed to have been given the opportunity to work in the industry during those magical times and to have worked on such cool titles along the way too! The Commodore VIC-20 was…
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Chris Chapman Interview by Peter Ward Game Credits Design Sensible Soccer ’98: European Club Edition (1997) Sensible World of Soccer: European Championship Ed… (1995) International Sensible Soccer (1994) Sensible World of Soccer (1994) Championship Soccer ’94 (1992) Sensible Soccer: European Champions: 92/93 Edition (1992) Mega lo Mania (1991) Programming/Engineering Sensible Soccer ’98 (1997) Sensible Soccer ’98: European Club Edition (1997) Sensible World of Soccer: European Championship Ed… (1995) (Program Code by) International Sensible Soccer (1994) (Original Code) Sensible World of Soccer (1994) (Program code by) Championship Soccer ’94 (1992)…
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STOP THE PRESS Allister is doing the music for the new Super Samurai click here to support the kickstarter For those who don’t know Allister’s background, he has composed music and sound effects for the video game industry since the mid-1980’s. If you want to know more then take a look at this link http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allister_Brimble Click here to purchase Click here to purchase Interview by Peter Ward Thank you for this interview, it is an honour for me to interview such a talented Musician from the game industry…. What did…
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Jon Hare Interview by Peter Ward One of Europe’s most respected game designers and co-founder of Sensible Software in 1986, Jon Hare has since designed over 10 number one games including Sensible World of Soccer,Cannon Fodder and Wizball. In recent years, Jon has designed and developed numerous sports titles including Mike Tyson Boxing, Real World Golf, British Lions Rugby and Speedball 2 HD. Jon is also the songwriter behind ‘Goalscoringsuperstarhero’, a song which first featured in Sensible World of Soccer. Recently remixed by his new teammate, hit record producer Sami…
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Interview with the Oliver Twins by Peter Ward “Hello and welcome to Retrogamesmaster It is such an honour to interview two of the pioneers of the gaming industry who gave so much joy to so many and still do including me. Before we start this interview I would like to mention the kickstarter project at http://bit.ly/KSLetsGoDizzy A book written by Chris Wilkins The story of the Oliver Twins needs your backing; Chris Has known Philip and Andrew for 10 years and has written some great retro books on Ocean…
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Interview with Alex Verrey AKA BIG BOY BARRY Exclusive Interview by Peter Ward Pete: “Hello and Welcome to Retro Games Master. It is an honour to speak to one of the gaming TV Legends.” BBB: “The honour is all mine, thanks for reaching out!” Pete: “What are you currently doing for a living please give us some details?” BBB: “Well, performing is my first love, I still present and act when I can. That said, my day job is in video games, an industry which continues to serve me well…
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