Trip Hawkins: EA, Apple and 3DO Stories - The Retro Hour EP210

Episode 210,   Feb 07, 2020, 02:19 AM

We're joined by EA founder Trip Hawkins to get the inside story on Electronic Arts, working with Steve Jobs at Apple and how he tried to re-invent console gaming with the 3DO.

Trip Hawkins website:  https://triphawkins.net/

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