457: Comix Zone: Creating a Mega Drive Cult Classic - The Retro Hour EP457

The Retro Hour (Retro Gaming Podcast)

In this episode, we sit down with Adrian Stephens, the legendary developer behind the Mega Drive cult classic Comix Zone. Adrian takes us on a fascinating journey through his career, starting with early experiments on the BBC Micro, his chart-topping Killer Gorilla, and his work with Superior Software and Micro Power. Plus, hear about his move to 3D with True Crime: Streets of LA.
Contents:
00:00 - The Week's Retro News Stories
38:38 - Adrian Stephens Interview
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