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Hosted by Phil Szomszor · leisure · EN · 61 episodes
Retro Titans: the podcast dedicated to the epic world of retro and indie gaming. Interviews with the people who brought us the games, computers and consoles we love - and those who are bringing it all back.
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Signup to Generate a PitchRetro Titans: the podcast dedicated to the epic world of retro and indie gaming. Interviews with the people who brought us the games, computers and consoles we love - and those who are bringing it all back.
Retro Titans - the giants of retro and indie gaming in conversation is hosted by Phil Szomszor. The show has published 61 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Why the Amstrad CPC Still Matters: Preserving an 8-Bit Icon with UK Amstrad Group Co-Founder Chris Green" (18 October 2026, 67 minutes), "Evercade Community Day: Event interviews and Nexus reaction" (4 October 2026, 27 minutes), and "From Evercade to WOLF: Making Modern Game Boy Games with Shane McCafferty" (20 September 2026, 47 minutes).
Retro Titans - the giants of retro and indie gaming in conversation publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 54 minutes across 61 episodes.
Booking probability for Retro Titans - the giants of retro and indie gaming in conversation is 33%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Retro Titans - the giants of retro and indie gaming in conversation requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Retro Titans - the giants of retro and indie gaming in conversation's contact route on record: verified email.
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Phil Szomszor hosts Retro Titans - the giants of retro and indie gaming in conversation, a leisure show with 61 episodes published.
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Episode #13
In this episode of Retro Titans, Phil is joined by Chris Green, co-founder of the UK Amstrad Group and co-founder and chair of the Kickstart Amiga Group, for a long-overdue celebration of the Amstrad CPC. Chris recalls...
Episode #13
This episode is a bit different from the norm, in that Phil recorded it live on location at the inaugural Evercade Community and Creator Day, held in London on 10th September 2026. This was the first time Blaze invited...
Episode #14
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Episode #13
In this episode of Retro Titans, Crazy Burger returns for another Q&A, as we take turns asking each other questions about Evercade, retro gaming and the games and hardware we love. In this episode, we explore: 1️⃣ Our...
Episode #12
Phil is joined by Steve Cottam, CEO and founder of Antstream Arcade , the service offering instant access to more than 1,300 officially licensed retro games. Steve shares the story behind Antstream, his ambition to...
Episode #8
To reflect on Evercade 's first half of 2026, we welcome back two familiar faces from Blaze Entertainment : CEO Andrew Byatt and Head of Communications Sean Cleaver . From the headline-grabbing Evercade Nexus...
Episode #7
In this episode of Retro Titans , we're joined once again by James Deighan, co-founder of indie game studio Mega Cat Studios. He returns to discuss the launch of Mega Cat Studios Collection 3 on Evercade and how the...
Episode #6
In this episode of Retro Titans, we dive into the colourful world of one of gaming's most original creators: Jeff Minter. Joining us is filmmaker and C64 pixel artist Paul Docherty, whose new documentary Heart of Neon...
Episode #5
In this episode of Retro Titans, Phil sits down with coder, musician and game porter Ian "Hoffman" Ford — a veteran of the Amiga demoscene whose work has helped bring classic games to new audiences across modern retro...
Episode #4
In this episode of Retro Titans, Phil sits down with Sam Dyer , founder of Bitmap Books — the publisher behind some of the most beautifully crafted retro gaming books ever produced. From the Commodore 64 and ZX Spectrum...
Episode #3
In this episode of Retro Titans , Phil sits down with veteran game developer Carleton Handley to explore a career that spans the golden age of gaming right through to today's retro revival. Carleton started out as a...
Episode #2
In this episode of Retro Titans, Phil is joined once again by returning guest and Evercade expert Crazy Burger for a deep dive into one of the most talked-about retro gaming announcements of the year: the Evercade...
Episode #1
In this episode of Retro Titans, Phil kicks off Season 3 with a return to the world of Pico-8. It's a fantasy console with a growing reputation as one of the most exciting spaces in modern retro development. Joining the...
Episode #20
In this episode, we welcome back Crazy Burger , one of the most respected and entertaining voices in the Evercade community. Known for his in-depth reviews, thoughtful analysis, and trademark humour, Crazy Burger has...
Episode #19
In this episode of Retro Titans , Phil returns to the vibrant world of Pico-8 , the tiny virtual console with a massive creative heart. Following the success of our earlier chat with composer Chris Donnelly (aka...
Episode #18
In this episode, we return to one of our favourite topics on Retro Titans: the wonderful world of Evercade . Joining Phil are Sean Cleaver (Head of Marketing) and Ryan Dekker (Head of Technology) for a special fan-led...
Episode #17
Tony Warriner is a co-founder of Revolution Software — the team behind Lure of the Temptress , Beneath a Steel Sky , and Broken Sword . From his teenage coding experiments on the Amstrad CPC to shaping one of Britain's...
Episode #16
Chris Donnelly — better known in the Pico-8 community as Gruber — is a professional pianist, Steinway Artist, and former jazz player and tutor at the University of Toronto who's taken his love of music in an unexpected...
Episode #15
Badger Punch Games — the duo of Ricki Sickenger and Henning Ludvigsen — have been creating games together since their Amiga demo scene days in the early '90s. Their breakout title Roguecraft first made waves on the...
Episode #14
Today's episode takes us back to the golden age of the arcade, courtesy of one of the true giants of the industry: TAITO. We are celebrating the launch of a new game collection of four classics, which have been...
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