Re: Interesting Listening: Duncan Brown on TOPCast

Al, thanks for posting this to vectorlist. Nice to hear what Duncan has
been up to "lately" and got more details about his earlier gaming years.

I hope his LED gig makes him filthy rich so he can FINALLY fix the watchdog
in Alien Arena! :-D

I wouldn't mind seeing the police/simulator version of Hard Drivin' sometime.

Franklin

At 09:37 PM 6/8/2008, Jess Askey wrote:

>It is a really good conversation as Al said... Duncan goes into the
>history behind Tempest tubes, his arcade history and even a very long
>tangent into his authoring of a customized version of Asteroids and
>working with the Atari developers with Hard Drivin'. Lots of good stories
>in there from the old days of RGVAC *before* he switched over to the dark
>side (pinball) ;-)
>
>jess
>
>
>
>Al Warner wrote:
>>Hey Everyone,
>>
>>I was listening to TOPCast from the beginning of the May and in it, Clay
>>Harrell interviews Duncan Brown. Although it's a pinball interview, a
>>large portion of the show talks about Asteroids and Tempest. It's a free
>>download and I thought it was fascinating. I have met Duncan before, I
>>even bought something off of him at one point. He's a great
>>guy. Listening to this show gave me an even greater appreciation of the man.
>>
>>The download is at: http://marvin3m.com/topcast/past.php and scroll down
>>to show 58.
>>
>>-Al-
>>
>>And YES, I am affiliated with the show (a little), but seeing as there is
>>no charge for this download, I gain nothing by recommending it.
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