Computer Game Evolution

By Tim

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Episodes: 62

Description

A journey through many years (and occasionally centuries) to find out who is responsible for modern computer and video games. May contain balls, Napoleon Bonaparte, robots, organized crime, and the US Air Force.


Episode Date
3.37 Peak Performance
May 15, 2026
3.36 Digital Devils & Dragons
Apr 15, 2026
3.35 Dehumanize yourself and face to bloodshed
Mar 15, 2026
3.34 The wrong island
Feb 15, 2026
3.33 Peeping at Sauron
Jan 15, 2026
3.32 To hang a rebel
Dec 15, 2025
3.31 The year of lock picking
Nov 15, 2025
3.30 The end of 8-bits
Oct 15, 2025
3.29 Round-the-clock Epics
Sep 15, 2025
3.28 English is a sexist language
Aug 15, 2025
3.27 Roles, Rolls, Rules, Runes
Jul 15, 2025
3.26 Everybody needs an editor
Jun 15, 2025
3.25 So Long, Sucker
May 15, 2025
3.24 Pens, swords, boards
Apr 15, 2025
3.23 War(game)s are over?
Mar 15, 2025
3.22 To Command and Control
Feb 15, 2025
Scheduling update
Jan 05, 2025
3.21 Shedding Old Skin
Dec 15, 2024
3.20 SPI to SSI
Nov 15, 2024
3.19 Historians Gone Wild
Oct 15, 2024
3.18 Sliding Faster
Sep 15, 2024
3.17 Home Video
May 20, 2024
3.16 Running in Circles
Apr 15, 2024
3.15 Between an Abbey and a Skyscraper
Mar 15, 2024
3.14 Between Spaceships and Hell
Feb 15, 2024
3.13 Between Roots and Towers
Jan 15, 2024
3.12 Armed and Dangerous
Dec 15, 2023
3.11 A Rocky Road to Glory
Nov 15, 2023
3.10 A Leap Forward
Oct 15, 2023
3.9 A Hop, Skip, and a Jump
Sep 15, 2023
3.8 Spaceships, Helicopters, Jets
Aug 15, 2023
3.7 Out of the Mystery House
Jul 15, 2023
3.6 Computerworld
Jun 15, 2023
3.5 Computer Lib/Dream Machines
May 15, 2023
3.4 Generation 6502
Apr 15, 2023
3.3 Going Down, Going Up
Mar 15, 2023
3.2 The Art of Business
Feb 15, 2023
3.1 The Long-Term Outlook Has Never Been Better
Jan 15, 2023
2.12 Infinite Possibilities
Dec 15, 2022
2.11 The Agony of Choice
Nov 15, 2022
2.10 From Paper to Rust
Oct 15, 2022
2.9 Playing on the Go
Sep 15, 2022
2.8 Insert Credit, or Else
Aug 15, 2022
2.7 Offers They Couldn't Refuse
Jul 15, 2022
2.6 Artificial Artificers
Jun 15, 2022
2.5 Downwards! To Adventure!
May 15, 2022
2.4 Call of the Void
Apr 15, 2022
2.3 A Platonic Ideal
Mar 15, 2022
2.2 Programmed to Succeed
Feb 15, 2022
2.1 The Happy Dead End
Jan 15, 2022
1.11 So Close, and yet so Far
Nov 15, 2021
1.10 Before the Beginning
Oct 15, 2021
1.9 The Balls and the Stars
Sep 15, 2021
1.8 Swords and Sorcery and Statistics
Aug 15, 2021
1.7 Indoor Empires
Jul 15, 2021
1.6 A Miracle of Mechanical Ingenuity
Jun 15, 2021
1.5 Playing with Moving Parts
May 15, 2021
1.4 $500
Apr 15, 2021
1.3 Industrial Entertainment
Mar 15, 2021
1.2 War, Reinvented
Feb 15, 2021
1.1 The Many Faces of Chess
Jan 15, 2021
0. Introductions
Jan 14, 2021