Mamemeister - Video Gaming Rambles
176 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 month ago -My name is Alan Stewart, better know as Mamemeister on the Web. I'm the wrong side of 50 and have been playing video games since 1978 with a particular passion for the golden age of arcades and home computers. I put out regular videos on my YouTube channel below and plan to put out at least one weekly podcast.
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Episodes
The Nice and Nasty Gaming Podcast - Episode 18 - Gary Penn
March 26, 2024 17:04 - 2 hours - 247 MBThis episode I'm joined by games writer, journalist, games developer and utter legend and all round top bloke of the classic video games era, Mr Gary Penn. Gary started out as a staff writer / editor of Zzap magazine and wrote for other magazines including The Games Machine before moving into games development. As always Gary reveals the 3 games he'd take to the desert island and 3 games he believes should never have existed.
The Nice and Nasty Gaming Podcast - Episode 17 - Jamie Hamshere (Junosix)
March 12, 2024 19:00 - 1 hour - 166 MBThis episode I'm joined by my old mate Jamie Hamshere aka Junosix, an award winning games musician, game coder monkey and all round top bloke. Jamie reveals the 3 games he'd take to the desert island and 3 games he believes should never have existed.
The Nice and Nasty Gaming Podcast - Episode 16 - Paul Drury
March 05, 2024 21:10 - 1 hour - 179 MBThis episode I'm joined by gaming journo and a third of the Ted Dabney Podcast team, Mr Paul Drury. Paul reveals the 3 games he'd take to the desert island and 3 games he believes should never have existed. Listen to the excellent Ted Dabney Experience podcast below. https://www.teddabneyexperience.com/
The Nice and Nasty Gaming Podcast - Episode 15 - Chris Whillock (PantherUK)
February 27, 2024 19:00 - 1 hour - 81 MBDelighted to be joined by a long time mate and fellow You Tuber Mr Chris Whillock (PantherUK). Chris reveals the 3 games he'd take to the desert island and 3 games he believes should never have existed.
The Friday Waffle - with Special Guest Mr Andy Walker (Taskset Software) - 23/02/24
February 25, 2024 14:18 - 2 hours - 111 MBAbsolutely delighted to be joined by Andy Walker of Taskset Software.
The Nice and Nasty Gaming Podcast - Episode 14 - Dan Woods (The Retro Hour Podcast)
December 26, 2023 19:00 - 1 hour - 144 MBThis week I'm joined by fellow retro gaming fan, co-presenter of The Retro Hour Podcast and all round top bloke, Mr Dan Woods. Dan reveals the 3 games he'd take to the desert island and 3 games he believes should never have existed. Tune in to the brilliant The Retro Hour Podcast below. https://theretrohour.com/ You can also tune in to Dan's You Tube channel below. https://www.youtube.com/@danwood_uk
The Nice and Nasty Gaming Podcast - Episode 13 - George Cropper (Funky Spectrum)
November 21, 2023 19:00 - 1 hour - 179 MBThis week I'm joined by the voice of the people, the man banned by You Tube, Mr George Cropper aka Funky Spectrum. George is asked to pick 3 games to take to the desert island and pick 3 games which should be banished forever. Link to George's channel below. https://www.funkyspectrum.com/ To grab yourself an utterly unique slice of George's own take on gaming, go back his on-going Kickstarter. For info this book is written and complete and the kickstart has successfully passed it's targ...
The Nice and Nasty Gaming Podcast - Episode 12 - Kevin Armstrong (Down The Rabbit Hole)
November 14, 2023 19:00 - 1 hour - 133 MBThis week I'm joined by friend and fellow You Tuber Kevin Armstrong (Down the Rabbit Hole). As always I ask my guest to pick 3 games to take to the desert island and pick 3 games which should be banished forever. Link to Kevin's great YT channel below. https://www.youtube.com/@DowntheRabbitHole0
Probably the Best Line Up of Retro Gaming Legends in One Podcast Ever - Part 1 of 2
November 08, 2023 13:01 - 5 hours - 325 MBThis live stream was recorded on 05/10/23 to help raise money for 2 worthwhile charities 8 and 16 bit retro gaming legends came together including Andy Walker (Taskset Software), Nick Sherman (Arlasoft), The Ted Dabney Experience Podcast lads, Shaun Southern (Mr Chip Software / Magnetic Fields), Richard Leinfellner (Palace Software), Mike Tucker (Bitmap Bureau), Gary Penn (ex Zzap magazine), Kevin Toms (Addictive Games), Martyn Brown (Team 17 Software), Bill Harbison (Ocean Sofware), Jon Har...
Probably the Best Line Up of Retro Gaming Legends in One Podcast Ever - Part 2 of 2
November 08, 2023 13:01 - 7 hours - 389 MBThis live stream was recorded on 05/10/23 to help raise money for 2 worthwhile charities 8 and 16 bit retro gaming legends came together including Andy Walker (Taskset Software), Nick Sherman (Arlasoft), The Ted Dabney Experience Podcast lads, Shaun Southern (Mr Chip Software / Magnetic Fields), Richard Leinfellner (Palace Software), Mike Tucker (Bitmap Bureau), Gary Penn (ex Zzap magazine), Kevin Toms (Addictive Games), Martyn Brown (Team 17 Software), Bill Harbison (Ocean Sofware), Jon Har...
The Nice and Nasty Gaming Podcast - Episode 11 - Robert's Retrogaming (Everklear)
November 07, 2023 19:00 - 1 hour - 145 MBThis week I'm joined by long time online mate Rob aka Everklear. As always I ask my guest to pick 3 games to take to the desert island and pick 3 games which should be banished forever. Link to Rob's great YT channel below. https://www.youtube.com/@robertsretrogaming
The Nice and Nasty Gaming Podcast - Episode 10 - Jamie Maxwell
October 31, 2023 19:00 - 1 hour - 209 MBDelighted to be joined by a long time viewer of my channel and fellow YT creator Mr Jamie Maxwell As always I ask my guest to pick 3 games to take to the desert island and pick 3 games which should be banished forever. Link to Jamie's YT channel below. https://youtu.be/fi8Cce46hGo?si=xJa1yG6xVoOkTcKd
The Friday Waffle - 20/10/23
October 20, 2023 17:57 - 36 minutes - 66.9 MBUpdate on the forthcoming 12 hour live stream and a couple of great channels worthy of your attention. Swifto https://www.youtube.com/@SillyOs/ Jamie Maxwell https://youtu.be/fi8Cce46hGo?si=aEwSA1388Ga9UutD
The Nice and Nasty Gaming Podcast - Episode 9 - Lukozer
October 17, 2023 18:00 - 1 hour - 192 MBToday we see the return of channel favourite Lukozer, a self proclaimed Geoffrey Boycott/Charlie Brooker of gaming who delivers in a style that only such a grotesque hybrid could. Link to his channel below https://www.youtube.com/@Lukozer Lukozer is asked to pick 3 games to take to the desert island and pick 3 games which should be banished forever.
The Nice and Nasty Gaming Podcast - Episode 8 - The Shadowsnose
October 09, 2023 18:00 - 1 hour - 217 MBDelighted to get a You Tube hero of mine onto the channel Andy, aka The Shadowsnose. Link to his channel below. https://www.youtube.com/@Theshadowsnose Andy picks 3 games to take to the desert island and picks 3 games which shold be banished forever. Catch one of Andy's choices below. https://youtu.be/IcakkvopNyc?si=jilkbDR8xdIN_WZj
The Nice and Nasty Gaming Podcast - Episode 7 - Craig aka Delboy3k1
September 26, 2023 18:00 - 1 hour - 159 MBThis week I'm joined by a friend and long time supporter of my channel Craig aka Delboy3k1. Please check out his great channel on the link below. https://www.youtube.com/@delboy3k1
The Nice and Nasty Gaming Podcast - Episode 6 - Tony Temple
September 19, 2023 18:00 - 1 hour - 167 MBThis week I'm joined by author of Missile Commander, co-host of the "Ted Dabney Experience" podcast, owner of the mighty fine "The Arcade Blogger" and world record holder for Missile Command Mr Tony Temple. Grab Tony's excellent book "Missile Commander" book and read his excellent blog directly at the link below. Mind and tell him Mamemeister sent you over. https://arcadeblogger.com/ Catch the fantastic "The Ted Dabney Experience" podcast on your favourite podcast source. https://www.tedd...
The Nice and Nasty Gaming Podcast - Episode 5 - Nick Sherman (Arlasoft)
September 12, 2023 16:12 - 1 hour - 137 MBIn this episoide I'm joined by Mr Nick Sherman who has knocked out some utterly sublime arcade conversions for the Commodore 64. I ask Nick if told he could only ever play 3 video games ever again what games would he pick. I also ask him to name 3 games he believes should never have seen the light of day and why. Please check out Nick's games below and support him if you want to see more releases. https://arlagames.itch.io/
The Friday Waffle - Live - 01/09/23
September 03, 2023 15:22 - 1 hour - 167 MBMore bollocks and nonsense from the resident host.
The Friday Waffle - 21/07/23
July 23, 2023 15:32 - 34 minutes - 63 MBA slightly later Friday Waffle due to Google sign in being a git. Anyway, she's here, enjoy!
The Nice and Nasty Gaming Podcast - Episode 4 - Andrew Lowe (Sickboy)
July 12, 2023 18:00 - 1 hour - 139 MBIn this episoide I'm joined by a long time mate Mr Andrew Lowe (Sickboy). I ask Andy if told he could only ever play 3 video games ever again what games would he pick. I also ask him to name 3 games he believes should never have seen the light of day and why.
The Nice and Nasty Gaming Podcast - Episode 3 - Steve McNeill
July 04, 2023 18:00 - 59 minutes - 109 MBIn this episoide I'm joined by a mate Steve McNeill, a real life ninja and all round top bloke. As always I As ask my guest if told they could only ever play 3 video games ever again what games would they pick. I also ask them to pick 3 games they believe should never have seen the light of day and why.
The Nice and Nasty Gaming Podcast - Episode 2 - Graeme Cowie
June 13, 2023 18:00 - 1 hour - 128 MBIn this episoide I'm joined by Graeme Cowie, an active developer and programmer of new games for the Commodore Amiga. As always I As ask my guest if told they could only ever play 3 video games ever again what games would they pick. I also ask them to pick 3 games they believe should never have seen the light of day and why. Please check out Graeme fansastic Amiga game below. https://www.geezergames.co.uk/ https://mcgeezer.itch.io/ You may also enjoy when I caught up with Graeme and a fe...
The Friday Waffle - Live - 09/06/23
June 11, 2023 16:15 - 1 hour - 136 MBThe bollocks and nonsense level is ramped up to 11 as I'm joined by Delboy.
The Nice and Nasty Gaming Podcast - Episode 1 - John Lattimer
June 06, 2023 18:00 - 39 minutes - 71.8 MBThis week I'm joined by my old mate John Lattimer, a former You Tuber and host of the original Desert Island Games Podcast. As usual I ask my guest if told they could only ever play 3 video games ever again what games would they pick. I also ask them to pick 3 games they believe should never have seen the light of day and despise.
The Friday Waffle - 02/06/23
June 02, 2023 18:00 - 30 minutes - 55.4 MBMore random wafflage and what not.
The Nice and Nasty Gaming Podcast - Bill Harbison (Pilot Episode)
May 30, 2023 17:02 - 1 hour - 125 MBThis is the pilot episode of what I hope will become a regular podcast only show. Each episode I invite a guest on who has to pick 3 games they would choose if these were the only 3 games they could play ever again (Nice). On the flip side I ask them to pick 3 games in their opinion they despise and believe should never have seen the light of day (Nasty) In this first episdoe I catch up with Mr Bill Harbison, a frightfully talented pixel artist resposible for such gems as ZX Spectrum Robocop...
The Friday Waffle - 26/05/23
May 26, 2023 18:00 - 43 minutes - 80.1 MBMore bollocks and nonsense from our tetchy host.
The Friday Waffle Live - 19/05/23
May 26, 2023 11:48 - 1 hour - 161 MBJoined once again by my old mucker Delboy. Apologies about the piss poor audio towards the end.
The Friday Waffle - 05/05/23
May 05, 2023 18:00 - 53 minutes - 97.7 MBMore petty, ill formed waffle from our resident Scottish bloke.
The Friday Waffle - 28/04/23
April 28, 2023 18:00 - 51 minutes - 47 MBNeil and Al ramble in their own inimatable style about gaming and what not.
The Friday Waffle - 21/04/23 (with Dean Swain of Retro Asylum)
April 21, 2023 22:18 - 2 hours - 220 MBDelighted to be joined by a legend of the retro gaming scene, Mr Dean "Retro Asylum" Swain.
The Friday Waffle - 14/04/23
April 16, 2023 08:54 - 41 minutes - 75.7 MBMore bollocks and nonsense with some Insomnia 70 footage thrown in, to "experience" the Insomnia footage probably better head to my YT channel and watch it there. https://youtu.be/UWwr1YWpbTs
The Friday Waffle - 07/04/23
April 07, 2023 18:00 - 33 minutes - 60.4 MBA slight shorter waffle but nonetheless action packed with random nonsense.
The Friday Waffle - 31/03/23
April 01, 2023 14:11 - 1 hour - 213 MBThsi week I'm joined by my old side-kick PantherUK.
The Friday Waffle - 24/03/23
March 24, 2023 19:00 - 41 minutes - 75.4 MBMore loosely related vintage video game talk.
The Friday Waffle - 17/03/23
March 17, 2023 19:00 - 44 minutes - 82 MBI know I said Waffles were no more, yeah, yeah, whatever.....
Toptastic Tunes, SIDs and MODs - Episode 2
March 16, 2023 18:54 - 1 hour - 216 MBMusic and err....more gaming related music and computer covers. Massive thanks to Chris Abbot, Panther UK and the folks over at 64 Audio. Please check out the link below where you can grab CD's aplenty of fantastic collections all inspired by the SID chip. https://c64audio.com/
Toptastic Tunes, SIDs and MODs - Episode 3
March 16, 2023 12:57 - 1 hour - 208 MBMusic and err....more gaming related music and computer covers. Massive thanks to Chris Abbot, Panther UK and the folks over at 64 Audio. Please check out the link below where you can grab CD's aplenty of fantastic collections all inspired by the SID chip. https://c64audio.com/
The Friday Waffle - 10/03/23
March 10, 2023 22:33 - 2 hours - 113 MBMr Meister and Del discuss the evolution and merits of playing games non original hardware aka emulation.
The Friday Waffle - 03/03/23
March 03, 2023 19:00 - 35 minutes - 64.4 MBMore wafflage and what not.
The Friday Waffle - 03/02/23
February 03, 2023 19:00 - 37 minutes - 69.2 MBMore random, ill informed ramblings from a cynical Scottish host.
Toptastic Tunes, SIDs and MODs - Episode 1
February 02, 2023 23:26 - 1 hour - 157 MBThe first of a new feature where I play a variety of game inspired tunes, chip music, SIDs, re-mixes and what not.
The Friday Waffle - 20/01/23
January 20, 2023 19:00 - 29 minutes - 54.7 MBMore random waffling from the tetchy Scot's bloke.
The Friday Waffle - 13/01/23
January 13, 2023 19:00 - 1 hour - 71.8 MBThis week I'm joined by my mate Paul, join us as we embark of a journey of gaming related waffle.
The Friday Waffle - 06/01/23
January 06, 2023 19:00 - 33 minutes - 30.6 MBMore wafflage from the Scots git!!
The Friday Waffle - 16/12/22
December 16, 2022 19:00 - 45 minutes - 84.2 MBMore wafflage and nonsense
The Friday Waffle - 09/12/22
December 16, 2022 16:11 - 45 minutes - 83.5 MBAnother lack lustre waffle and nonsense
The Friday Waffle - 18/11/22
November 18, 2022 19:00 - 51 minutes - 47.3 MBAnother weekly lump of loosely-themed gaming waffle and whatnot. Down the rabbit Hole's Vextrex video https://youtu.be/6mFYdRoyOKc