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Ultima and Origin Systems with Lord British - The Retro Hour EP39

2016/9/30
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The Retro Hour (Retro Gaming Podcast)

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We get the inside story on the Ultima series, the earliest days of computer games and why the Apple II almost bankrupted Origin Systems with Lord British AKA Richard Garriott!

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Show notes:

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