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Ep. #192 - Inside the World of Console Mods with Samtron5000
In this thrilling episode of The Scene World Podcast, we are joined by the ingenious Samtron5000, a renowned figure in the gaming community for her exceptional skills in console modifications, repairs, and upgrades. Tune in as we delve into Samtron5000’s fascinating journey from an avid gamer to a highly respected content creator on YouTube and Twitch. We explore her most challenging and rewarding projects, the latest trends in gaming hardware, and her tips for anyone looking to get into console modding. Whether you're a hardcore gamer, a tech hobbyist, or just curious about the inner workings of game consoles, this episode is packed with insights and stories that will captivate and inspire. Don’t miss out on this deep dive into the cutting-edge world of gaming tech with Samtron5000! The interview starts at minute 28:28
Posted by Nafcom on Jun 20, 2024 // Read more »
Podcast Episode #153 - GameTree with Dana Sydorenko + John Uke
In our new episode we are covering GameTree. GameTree is a free LFG app for finding gamer friends, getting personal game recommendations, and coordinating gameplay sessions with non-toxic people. Enjoy! Interview starts at minute 21:57
Posted by Nafcom on Nov 19, 2022 // Read more »
Podcast Episode #150 - Floppy Totaal
In our new episode we welcome Floppy Totaal . These amazing people from the Netherlands are 100% into floppy disks! They are keeping the spirit alive with events and even a book called 'Floppy Disk Fever'. Enjoy! Interview starts at minute 19:08
Posted by Nafcom on Oct 13, 2022 // Read more »
Merman unboxes and reviews the Floppy Disk Fever book by Floppy Totaal
It even features Scene World. : ) Floppy Totaal is a Rotterdam based research project that investigates the reuse and re-purposing of 'outdated' technology as a cultural phenomenon. Enjoy!
Posted by Nafcom on Aug 13, 2022 // Read more »
Podcast Episode #142 - Legowelt
In the new episode of our podcast we are very happy to welcome Danny Wolfers aka Legowelt! For over 20 years now he's an acclaimed electronic musician from the Netherlands with many many releases on legendary music labels like Clone, Ghostly Records or Cocoon. Right before a live gig at the famous PAL Hamburg Club, he talked with Remute about his career and his love for synths and home computers. Interview starts at 6:21 minutes! Enjoy!
Posted by Nafcom on Jun 15, 2022 // Read more »
Podcast Episode #116-117 - Roy Shildt Part 2
Roy Shildt is back with some more insights about Twin Galaxies - especially regarding Missile Command scores and the people behind them... Hear some stories, conclusions, theories .. this second part of the interview shows some guts! Interview starts at 10:53.
Posted by Nafcom on May 15, 2021 // Read more »
Podcast Episode #115 - Uncensored Library Part 2
We are talking to Emmanuel Colombié from RSF Latin America. Learn about the state of press freedom in Brazil and the work of Reporters Without Borders. Spoiler Alter: Nearly all indicators are flashing red in Latin America and the coronavirus crisis has exacerbated an already complex and hostile environment for journalists... Interview starts at 14:52
Posted by Nafcom on May 10, 2021 // Read more »
Podcast Episode #108 - Roy "Mr. Awesome" Shildt (Part 1)
Roy "Mr. Awesome" Shildt is one of the worlds' premier gamers, specifically for his Missile Command scores. More recently, he (and Twin Galaxies) have become the subject of controversies regarding said scores, and Roy's battle to maintain his supremacy. AJ and Joerg talk to him about his history, the intricacies of playing Missile Command, and hit on some of the controversies at the heart of this topic. (interview begins at 14:50)
Posted by AJ on Feb 22, 2021 // Read more »
Podcast Episode #93 - Revisiting NeoHabitat with Randy Farmer
Habitat, and its final version Club Caribe, was one of the world's first MMORPGs: an immersive, graphical, virtual world populated by C64 users in real time through the Quantumlink Network. Randy Farmer is one of the original architects of that world, and he remains involved in maintaining the project to this day. He joins AJ and Joerg to talk about the challenges behind creating the original Habitat, as well as resurrecting it, and the unique ways in which it has influenced culture, law, and modern MMORPGs. (Interview begins at 12:00)
Posted by AJ on Aug 20, 2020 // Read more »
Podcast Episode #89 - The Uncensored Library
The world is a weird place right now, and censorship of the press has become widespread. Reporters Without Borders have created a unique way to get around this: censored articles become uncensored books inside Minecraft. AJ and Joerg talk to Reporters Without Borders' Kristin Baesse about The Uncensored Library, and how it, and Minecraft, is being used to bring the truth back into countries without press freedom. (Interview begins at 21:00)
Posted by AJ on May 24, 2020 // Read more »