Acclaim, Probe Software & Arcade Home Ports - The Retro Hour EP297

Episode 297,   Oct 14, 2021, 11:44 PM

We chat to veteran games developer Joe Bonar to get some stories of games like Mortal Kombat II, Alien 3, Golden Axe and lots more from inside Acclaim and Probe Software.

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Show notes:   

Arcade1Up Ridge Racer and Tron arcades: https://bit.ly/2YN6YAH Mechwars: Arena for Spectrum: https://bit.ly/3j0jQdG
10 Things "Modern Retro" games get wrong: https://bit.ly/3AIxwA0
Jennifer Lopez 8bit game: https://bit.ly/3FQAx5s
Nintendo Switch N64 games will be 60Hz in Europe: https://bit.ly/3DBmP4e