The Making of RoboCop & Batman - Mike Lamb Interview - Ocean Software Legend
Episode 261 of the Arcade Attack Retro Gaming Podcast podcast, hosted by Arcade Attack, titled "The Making of RoboCop & Batman - Mike Lamb Interview - Ocean Software Legend" was published on July 6, 2022 and runs 51 minutes.
July 6, 2022 ·51m · Arcade Attack Retro Gaming Podcast
Summary
Enjoy this fun interview with Ocean Software legend Mike Lamb. Mike made his name in gaming by creating Steve Davis Snooker, he then moved to Ocean where he created the really popular Batman and Robocop games. He also worked on Top Gun, Renegade and other classic titles. Mike also shares his story of moving to US to work on some classic SEGA Mega Drive titles such as Evander Holyfield's "Real Deal" Boxing and Greatest Heavyweights. He also worked on the legendary Excitebike 64 and much more. Mike also shares some great stories of leaving the gaming industry and making his name with poker software! Fancy discussing this podcast? Fancy suggesting a topic of conversation? Please tweet us @arcadeattackUK and catch us on Facebook or Instagram. Please also consider subscribing to the Arcade Attack Retro Gaming podcast on your favourite podcast platform. We are on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, YouTube and all your other favourite platforms - here are three handy links: https://www.arcadeattack.co.uk/podcasts/ https://link.chtbl.com/gAXAOwic https://www.youtube.com/@ArcadeAttack Please also leave us a review / rating and comment on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube and any other podcast platform. All copyrighted material contained within this podcast is the property of their respective rights owners and their use here is protected under 'fair use' for the purposes of comment or critique. #retrogaming #podcast #arcadeattack #retrogames #gaming #batman #robocop #ocean
Episode Description
Enjoy this fun interview with Ocean Software legend Mike Lamb. Mike made his name in gaming by creating Steve Davis Snooker, he then moved to Ocean where he created the really popular Batman and Robocop games. He also worked on Top Gun, Renegade and other classic titles.
Mike also shares his story of moving to US to work on some classic SEGA Mega Drive titles such as Evander Holyfield's "Real Deal" Boxing and Greatest Heavyweights. He also worked on the legendary Excitebike 64 and much more. Mike also shares some great stories of leaving the gaming industry and making his name with poker software!
Fancy discussing this podcast? Fancy suggesting a topic of conversation? Please tweet us @arcadeattackUK and catch us on Facebook or Instagram.
Please also consider subscribing to the Arcade Attack Retro Gaming podcast on your favourite podcast platform. We are on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, YouTube and all your other favourite platforms - here are three handy links:
https://www.arcadeattack.co.uk/podcasts/
https://link.chtbl.com/gAXAOwic
https://www.youtube.com/@ArcadeAttack
Please also leave us a review / rating and comment on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube and any other podcast platform.
All copyrighted material contained within this podcast is the property of their respective rights owners and their use here is protected under 'fair use' for the purposes of comment or critique.
#retrogaming #podcast #arcadeattack #retrogames #gaming #batman #robocop #ocean
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