Ep.306 Howard Scott Warshaw

On this week’s episode of “Da” Podcast, Steve is joined by former Atari programmer & designer Howard Scott Warshaw as they talk about if Atari saw other companies as competition, getting into video games & getting hired by Atari, explaining technology, creating entertainment, coming up with the name Yars’ Revenge, creating the first backstory in a video game, visiting Warner Bros. & meeting with Steven Spielberg, making video games, development teams & deadlines, working on E.T. for the Atari, being a part of Atari 50: The Anniversary Collection, writing the book Once Upon Atari: How I Made History Killing an Industry, smoking cannabis at Atari, the rush when creating games and so much more! -For the autographed book or DVD: www.OnceUponAtari.com -For the amazon book: https://www.amazon.com/Once-Upon-Atari-history-industry/dp/0986218669/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=1649169088&sr=1-1 -For the Silicon Valley Therapist: hswarshaw.com If you’re looking for “Da” Podcast merchandise, and want to support the show directly, please visit http://tee.pub/lic/KrIMP441400 We have tees, hoodies, onesies, phone cases, pillows, mugs and more! If you’re into wrestling collectables, autographs, comic books, action figures, sports cards and more, make sure to visit www.firstrow.ca and use promo code: DAPODCAST20 to receive 20% off! Looking for something new to read and also into video games? Please visit www.bossfightbooks.com for great books on classic video games! For the best supplements and CBD products on the planet, please visit legacysupps.com and use promo code: DAPODCAST to receive 10% off! You can follow Steve on Instagram & Twitter @fingastylz and “Da” Podcast on Twitter @dapodcastdap Send your questions and comments to [email protected] Make sure to subscribe, rate, like, follow or review on ApplePodcasts, Stitcher, TuneIn, SoundCloud, Spotify and iHeartRadio!