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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
- So hard to buy the PS5 and Xbox Series X consoles
