• 449: System 3: The Last Ninja Story with Mark Cale - The Retro Hour EP449

  • Oct 4 2024
  • Length: 1 hr and 47 mins
  • Podcast

449: System 3: The Last Ninja Story with Mark Cale - The Retro Hour EP449

  • Summary

  • This week, we’re honoured to welcome Mark Cale, founder and CEO of System 3, one of the longest-running British software houses. Mark takes us back to the early days of the UK gaming scene, revealing how System 3 pushed the technical limits of classic platforms like the Commodore 64 with hits like International Karate and The Last Ninja, which is back for 2024 with an amazing new collection!

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    Contents:

    00:00 - The Week's Retro News Stories
    43:44 - Mark Cale System 3 Interview

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    Show notes:

    AI powered light gun: https://tinyurl.com/p84r4m7k
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    Retro pirates ring smashed in Italy: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c1k7387pmrpo
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