In this episode, get to know one of your hosts better. Jon asks Kieron questions about his gaming life and some thoughts for the future. We discuss arcade games we played, games ahead of their time, desert islands, surprises in games and what might happen to games and the games industry in the coming decades.

What game do you think was ahead of its time? What did you play in the arcades? Where do you think gaming will go in the next 30 years? Comment with your thoughts below or on our socials on Facebook or Insta.

Games and content mentioned in this episode:

• Civilisation
• Assassin Creed Black Flag
• Elite
• Doom
• Wolfenstein
• Quake
• Combat Mission
• Guns Up!
• Counter Strike
• Magic the Gathering Arena
• Star Trek Adversaries
• Hearthstone
• Battlefront 2
• Sega Rally
• Defender
• TV series – Connections (James Burke)
• Youtubers:

• CovertGoBlue
• lionheartx10

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Music credits: Kevin MacLeod

Get to know your hosts of Horace Goes Podcasting more. Kieron and Jonny discuss the highlights of their gaming lives so far and the releases they are looking forward to. Is XWing vs TIE Fighter in the best list or worst game? Whose best memory was completing XCOM2? How often will Manic Miner get mentioned in this episode? What are the surprises we make for each other at the end? We would love to hear your answers to our questions. Check out our Facebook page and comment there.

These games got talked about in this episode:

Aliens: Colonial Marines

Assassins Creed Black Flag

Battlefield

Battletoads

Bushido Blade

Call of Duty

Civilisation

CounterSpy

Crusader Kings 3

Football Manager

Game Dev Tycoon

It Takes Two

Karateka

Knight Lore

Laser Squad

Manic Miner

Out of the Park

Silent Service

Star Trek Bridge Commander

Star Wars Outlaws

Starfield

Total War

XCom

Xwing vs TieFighter

Also, here’s a link to the Foundation Series of books on Amazon.

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