cover of episode 165: From Zork to The Dark Room with John Robertson - The Retro Hour EP165

165: From Zork to The Dark Room with John Robertson - The Retro Hour EP165

2019/3/22
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The Retro Hour (Retro Gaming Podcast)

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In this episode we discuss everything from brutal Infocom text adventures, retro gaming TV and the story of "The Dark Room", the world's only live-action adventure videogame with the wonderful John Robertson.

The Dark Room: https://www.thejohnrobertson.com/thedarkroom/)

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Show notes:

Live action Sonic not going down well: https://bit.ly/2U1Ar5B) Civitas Nihilium: https://bit.ly/2FnyRBE) Lost NES wrestling game digitised: https://bit.ly/2HxUUJz) Last Blockbuster store in the world: https://engt.co/2HIJMsG)