Jun 7, 2023
At the dawn of 3D acceleration a battle was fought over who would control the APIs that would allow programmers to unlock the power of this new type of PC hardware. Would it be an open source community effort born of Silicon Graphics tech or would the industry juggernaut Microsoft win the day?
Our guests today, Servan...
Apr 17, 2023
Nintendo leaks SNES CD specs
Sega touts Genesis VR
Mortal Kombat coming to consoles
These stories and many more on this episode of the VGNRTM
This episode we will look back at the biggest stories in and
around the video game industry in March 1993.
As always, we'll mostly be using magazine cover dates, and
those are...
Apr 6, 2023
The modern world of gaming revolves around designers and
programmers being able to harness the raw power of today's high end
GPUs. APIs make this task manageable and no API set has been
more important in the tradition from software rendered graphics to
the age of the GPU than Direct3D.
We speak with one of its original...
Mar 6, 2023
Few eras of gaming history are more legend filled than the British bedroom coder boom of the early 1980s. Martin Wheeler wasn't just one of them but continues to be a pioneer or one-man coding in the VR space of today.
Recorded March 2022.
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Dec 29, 2022
Atari, Bally, Sega, Namco and so many more... our guest today,
Roger Hector, has seen the industry from every perspective during a
career that has spanned more than three decades.
He shares with us insights into his passions and philosophies on
game design, art, and surviving corporate cultures
Recorded March 2022.
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