The Life & Times of Video Games

A podcast by Richard Moss

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64 Episodes

  1. PAX Panel: Shareware Downunder

    Published: 12/22/2022
  2. Soundbite: Home of the Underdogs founder Sarinee Achavanuntakul on abandonware vs piracy

    Published: 2/28/2022
  3. If Monks Had Macs (Ludiphilia re-release)

    Published: 12/29/2021
  4. The Tomb Raider grid (remastered)

    Published: 10/25/2021
  5. 33 - MobyGames, the IMDB of Video Games

    Published: 10/3/2021
  6. Interview: Kate Willaert (A Critical Hit)

    Published: 8/5/2021
  7. 32 - Flight Control, the simple little iPhone game that helped redefine an industry

    Published: 5/19/2021
  8. Interview: Andrew Borman (Strong Museum of Play, PtoPOnline)

    Published: 4/27/2021
  9. Soundbite: Chris Crawford on thinking in processes vs facts

    Published: 2/24/2021
  10. 31 - Ghosts of Games That Never Were

    Published: 1/28/2021
  11. Soundbite: Chris Crawford on how to give a great speech

    Published: 1/16/2021
  12. A Christmas gift from meow to you

    Published: 12/23/2020
  13. Interview: Sam Dyer (Bitmap Books)

    Published: 12/22/2020
  14. 30 - The Dragon Speech, and Chris Crawford's improbable dream

    Published: 12/8/2020
  15. Soundbite: Don Daglow on life at Mattel in the early days of the Intellivision

    Published: 11/26/2020
  16. 29 - Utopia, and the teacher who made a game of its impossibility

    Published: 11/1/2020
  17. Indie Spotlight: Richard Bannister (Retro Games for Mac Collection)

    Published: 10/25/2020
  18. 28 - Transport Tycoon (aka the great optimiser, Chris Sawyer)

    Published: 9/27/2020
  19. Soundbite: Vance Cook on inventing new control mechanics for virtual golf

    Published: 9/21/2020
  20. 27 - Links

    Published: 8/30/2020

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An award-nominated documentary and narrative audio series about video games and the video game industry — as they were in the past, and how they came to be the way they are today. History doesn't just vanish into the distance behind us; it casts a very long shadow that affects everything that comes after it, and so with The Life and Times of Video Games journalist and historian Richard Moss draws those through lines to tell fascinating stories about the past that link right back to the present.