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Ep. #195 - Brett Weiss

In this exciting episode, we dive into the vibrant world of retro gaming with special guest Brett Weiss! Brett is an author, historian, and a true connoisseur of classic video games. With a deep passion for gaming history, Brett has penned several books, including the acclaimed "Classic Home Video Games" series and "The 100 Greatest Console Video Games: 1977-1987" and his more recent "The (S)NES Omnibus" book series. Brett Weiss has been a professional writer since 1997. His work has appeared in numerous publications, and he is a frequent speaker at gaming conventions. Brett’s website is a treasure trove of articles, book excerpts, and gaming insights, too. The interview starts at minute 12:02

Links related to this episode:

• Brett Weiss' order signed books direct: https://brettweiss.square.site
• Brett Weiss' WordsofWonder: http://www.brettweisswords.com
• Brett Weiss on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BrettWeissRetroGamer
• Brett Weiss on X: https://x.com/BrettWeissCHVG
• Brett Weiss on Instagram: instagram.com/brettweissretrogamer
• Brett Weiss on Facebook: facebook.com/BrettWeissCHVG
  
  

News mentioned in this episode:

• The Winamp player is now available as a mobile Version!

  on iOS: https://r.mail.winamp.io/mk/cl/f/sh/8qyleR3u7gaDdAExJOexyMxjRz5fgWRpuc5/5i3XlW85-kM7
  On Android: https://r.mail.winamp.io/mk/cl/f/sh/8qyleR3u7geVId0hhwrC6VaeKBvC9OLynqb/N8y7OHXkVS8-

• New David Pleasance book Kickstarter: Dare to Dream: Commodore and Amiga Today?: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/daretodreamhardback/dare-to-dream-commodore-and-amiga-today

• limited Edition of Test Drive Solar Crown available for pre-order: https://www.nacongaming.com/en-GB/test-drive-unlimited-solar-crown-collector
• Scene World #34 has been released: https://sceneworld.org/issues/
• MystiTech Productions: https://www.youtube.com/user/MystitechProductions

 

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• Joerg's crap blog: https://nafcom.eu/
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Music by Altraz: http://martindrake.net

Promo by Andras Kaptas

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