I am joined by Tony Warriner who is one of the founders of Revolution Software as we discuss more gaming, gadgets and technology both retro and modern.
Topics include:
Tony’s new book in progress covering the history of Revolution Software – creators of Broken Sword, Beneath a Steel Sky and many more point and click adventures
The Matrix bullet time effect… on a budget
Working on point and click adventure sequels
The point and click adventure CD-ROM talkie versions
Nintendo DS Lite – the cutest portable gaming machine
James’ loathing of free to play games on Android
The ‘New’ Nintendo 3DS XL – James’ favourite handheld gaming device
The failed 3D revolution of TV screens
The extreme difficulty of certain point and click adventures in the 1990s
Remembering Broken Sword ports, especially the Nintendo Wii version
The genius of legally sharing games on the Nintendo DS for multiplayer action
James is a Freelance Journalist, Copywriter, Author, Blogger & Podcaster specialising in gaming, gadgets and technology, both retro and modern.
Ever since he experienced the first controllable pixel movement on the television screen, he has been entranced by the possibilities and rewarding entertainment value generated from these metal and plastic boxes of delight. Writing hundreds of articles, including commentary and reviews on various gaming platforms, whilst also interviewing well-known industry figures for popular online publications.
Creator of the ScummVM Music Enhancement Project and host of the Game & Gadget Podcast.
View his portfolio here: James Woodcock's Portfolio.
