Steve Jarratt's guest appearances

Steve Jarratt

Maximum Power Up

The Retro Hour (Retro Gaming Podcast)

Gary Penn

Dave Perry

Jon Hare

Michael Katz

Nathan McCree

David Wise

John Davison

Nolan Bushnell

Matt Barton

Lara Croft

Scott Miller

Jon St

Brian Colin

John Gibson

Al Lowe

OwlTail

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Please visit our amazing sponsors: Bitmap Books present Metal Slug: The Ultimate History.  Pre-orders open NOW: <a href="https://bit.ly/2ywzKVI" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/2ywzKVI</a> Claim your FREE copy of The Economist – Text RETRO to 78070 Donate to the show and help us continue: <a href="https://theretrohour.com/support/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://theretrohour.com/support/</a> Thanks to our amazing donators this week: Michael Dailly, Jesper Hoier, Mark Traynor, David Blumenstein  Audioboom channel: <a href="https://audioboom.com/channel/theretrohour" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://audioboom.com/channel/theretrohour</a> Audioboom RSS feed: <a href="https://audioboom.com/channels/4970769.rss" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://audioboom.com/channels/4970769.rss</a> Join our Discord channel: <a href="https://discord.gg/GQw8qp8" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://discord.gg/GQw8qp8</a> Website: <a href="http://theretrohour.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://theretrohour.com</a> Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/theretrohour/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/theretrohour/</a> Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/retrohouruk" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/retrohouruk</a> Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/retrohouruk/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/retrohouruk/</a> Events we'll be at: Retro Computer Museum, Leicester: 'Fantastic Retro Gaming': <a href="https://bit.ly/2M2srht" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/2M2srht</a> Amiga 34 - Germany  Show notes: Intellevision Amico trailer: <a href="https://bit.ly/2TUwE7M" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/2TUwE7M</a> Atari Jaguar flash cart is FINALLY here: <a href="https://bit.ly/31WQpye" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/31WQpye</a> Ion Fury: <a href="https://bit.ly/2Znpqdw" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/2Znpqdw</a> CRT santa delivers FREE retro TVs: <a href="https://bit.ly/2Zn3y6b" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/2Zn3y6b</a>

187: The Best British Gaming Magazines Ever with Steve Jarratt - The Retro Hour EP187

In this episode Paul &amp; Tom interview retrogaming magazine legend Steve Jarratt. Steve worked on many well known magazines in the 80's and 90's including Zzap64, Edge, Total, Commodore Format and more including launching the Official Playstation Magazine.  Steve discusses his career, as well as working with Sam Dyer and Bitmap Books. He also gives his honest opinions on the current gaming industry and also takes part in the first (and maybe last!) Maximum Power Up magazine quiz. Check out the NES Kickstarter from Bitmap books here: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/2146199819/nintendo-entertainment-system-famicom-a-visual-com and find all the other books from Bitmap Books www.bitmapbooks.co.uk Also any fans of Commodore Format should check out the excellent Facebook page which is always adding full scans of issues and run by CF fans: https://www.facebook.com/#!/CommodoreFormat/?fref=ts We hope you enjoy the show and if possible please leave us an iTunes review as everyone helps us grow. Links for us are: Facebook: www.facebook.com/maximumpowerup Twitter: @maximumpowerup YouTube: www.youtube.com/channel/UCrvUX61wemDeRZXOyFDScaw

In this episode Paul &amp; Tom interview retrogaming magazine legend Steve Jarratt. Steve worked on many well known magazines in the 80's and 90's including Zzap64, Edge, Total, Commodore Format and more including launching the Official Playstation Magazine.  Steve discusses his career, as well as working with Sam Dyer and Bitmap Books. He also gives his honest opinions on the current gaming industry and also takes part in the first (and maybe last!) Maximum Power Up magazine quiz. Check out the NES Kickstarter from Bitmap books here: <a href="https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/2146199819/nintendo-entertainment-system-famicom-a-visual-com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/2146199819/nintendo-entertainment-system-famicom-a-visual-com</a> and find all the other books from Bitmap Books <a href="http://www.bitmapbooks.co.uk" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.bitmapbooks.co.uk</a> Also any fans of Commodore Format should check out the excellent Facebook page which is always adding full scans of issues and run by CF fans: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/#!/CommodoreFormat/?fref=ts" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/#!/CommodoreFormat/?fref=ts</a> We hope you enjoy the show and if possible please leave us an iTunes review as everyone helps us grow. Links for us are: Facebook: <a href="http://www.facebook.com/maximumpowerup" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.facebook.com/maximumpowerup</a> Twitter: @maximumpowerup YouTube: <a href="http://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrvUX61wemDeRZXOyFDScaw" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.youtube.com/channel/UCrvUX61wemDeRZXOyFDScaw</a>

Episode 28: Steve Jarratt Interview 