About this podcast
A video game podcast looking at classic back issues of computer game magazines, exploring all of the games and consoles of our youth, hosted by Geoff Owen with regular guests.A proud part of the Film Stories Podcast Network: www.filmstories.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episodes
The newest 20 of 35 episodes
- DC-UK issue 20 · 1 h 46 min · Episode 34In this month's episode of 8-BIT BACK ISSUES, Geoff chats to Lewis Cox - writer and podcaster for the Dreamcast Junkyard to chat about the final issue of Dreamcast magazine…
- ST Format issue 17 · 1 h 12 min · Episode 33In this month's episode of 8-BIT BACK ISSUES, Geoff welcomes Steve McNeil to chat about ST Format issue 17. Steve is a comedian, Twitch streamer and author, and is the co-creator…
- SEGA MegaZone issue 44 · 1 h 38 min · Episode 32In this month's episode of 8-BIT BACK ISSUES, Geoff welcomes The Dark Room's John Robertson to the podcast chat about SEGA MegaZone issue 44. We look at John's gaming history and…
- C&VG issue 100 · 1 h 40 min · Episode 31In this month's episode of 8-BIT BACK ISSUES, Geoff welcomes back Middle Aged Gamer Guy back to the podcast chat about C&VG (Computer and Video Games) issue 193, as well as the…
- C&VG issue 193 · 1 h 49 min · Episode 30In this month's episode of 8-BIT BACK ISSUES, Geoff and Paul are joined by Matt Latham from the 'Ask Us About Loom' Podcast to chat about C&VG (Computer and Video Games) issue…
- Your Sinclair issue 36 · 1 h 33 min · Episode 29In this month's episode of 8-BIT BACK ISSUES, Geoff is joined by Ryan Lambie to chat about Your sinclair issue 36. Ryan is a writer and editor of Film Stories Magazine, and…
- Nintendo Magazine System issue 1 · 1 h 58 min · Episode 28In this month's episode of 8-BIT BACK ISSUES, Geoff and Paul are joined by Andy Smith to chat about Nintendo Magazine System issue 1. Andy is a gaming fan and Nintendo historian…
- Sega Master Force issue 6 · 2 h 2 min · Episode 27In this month's episode of 8-BIT BACK ISSUES, Geoff and Paul are joined by returning guest Colin Jackson-Brown. Colin joined us for episode 1 and we're happy to bring him back to…
- Mean Machines issue 23 · 2 h 18 min · Episode 26In this month's episode of 8-BIT BACK ISSUES, Geoff is joined by Ash Versus. Ash is one of the hosts of Under ConsoleTation: The Videogame Television Podcast. Ash joins Geoff to…
- The Ashens Movies · 1 h 52 minIn this BONUS episode of 8-BIT BACK ISSUES, we share two episodes of sister podcast 'SHIPWRECKED AND COMATOSE: A Red Dwarf Podcast' where Geoff guested to chat about the two…
- Crash issue 18 · 1 h 36 min · Episode 25In this month's episode of 8-BIT BACK ISSUES, Geoff chats to Mpk about Crash issue 18 (July 1985). Mpk is the editor of BreakSpace Magazine, a free online magazine dedicated to…
- Games-X issue 1 · 1 h 21 min · Episode 24In this month's episode of 8-BIT BACK ISSUES, Geoff chats to Brian Sharp about Games-X issue 1 (May 3rd 1991). Brian Sharp worked on Games-X for the entirety of its run and is…
- Your Spectrum issue 18 · 1 h 49 min · Episode 23In this month's episode of 8-BIT BACK ISSUES, Geoff chats to gaming journalist Phil South about Your Spectrum issue 18 (September 1985). This issue started the career of Phil…
- Sega Magazine issue 11 · 1 h 47 min · Episode 22In this month's episode of 8-BIT BACK ISSUES, Geoff chats to DJ Slope about Sega Magazine issue 11 (November 1994). Slope, aka Daniel Ibbertson, hosts Slope's Game Room on…
- PC Powerplay issue 27 · 1 h 50 min · Episode 21In this month's episode of 8-BIT BACK ISSUES, Geoff chats to Bill Sunderland about PC Powerplay issue 27 (August 1998). Bill is part of the husband and wife team behind the…
- Games World issue 2 · 1 h 26 min · Episode 20In this month's episode of 8-BIT BACK ISSUES, Geoff and Paul chat to Baz Greenland about Games World issue 2 (August 1994). Baz is a published author and also hosts The TARDIS…
- Your Sinclair issue 6 · 1 h 35 minIn this month's episode of 8-BIT BACK ISSUES, Geoff chats to Dave from RoseTintedSpectrum, about Your Sinclair issue 6 (June 1986). RoseTintedSpectrum is a YouTube channel…
- Official Dreamcast Magazine issue 21 · 1 h 49 minIn this month's episode of 8-BIT BACK ISSUES, Geoff chats to MrVestek, about Official Dreamcast Magazine issue 21 (July / August 2001) - their final issue. MrVestek is a former…
- Retro Gamer issue 191 · 1 h 38 minIn this month's episode of 8-BIT BACK ISSUES, Geoff chats to Gamesguru1, about Retro Gamer issue 191 (April 2019). Gamesguru1 is a variety content creator and a self-proclaimed…
- Zero issue 4 · 1 h 49 minIn this month's episode of 8-BIT BACK ISSUES, Geoff chats to Lee Chrimes, about Zero issue 4 (February 1990). Lee is a budding writer and podcaster, and has popped up on other…
