The Making of Worms, Alien Breed & SuperFrog - Martyn Brown (Team17) - Interview

Episode 256 of the Arcade Attack Retro Gaming Podcast podcast, hosted by Arcade Attack, titled "The Making of Worms, Alien Breed & SuperFrog - Martyn Brown (Team17) - Interview" was published on June 1, 2022 and runs 53 minutes.

June 1, 2022 ·53m · Arcade Attack Retro Gaming Podcast

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Summary

Martyn Brown helped create the legendary Team17, and had a hand in making some truly classic titles such as Alien Breed, Superfrog, Body Blows and Worms. Get a real inside view of how this celebrated video game company rose to the top during the '90s in this lovely podcast interview. Martyn reflects on Team17's rise during Amiga's glory years and how they aimed to created games that not only looked great, but filled a gap in the market. He also reflects on Team17 today, the NFT controversy and the love/hate relationship with Worms. Martyn also shares a great story of how an ambitious cricket game was never released after the programmer disappeared, never to be seen again! 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 #team17 #worms #alienbleed #interview

Episode Description

Martyn reflects on Team17's rise during Amiga's glory years and how they aimed to created games that not only looked great, but filled a gap in the market. He also reflects on Team17 today, the NFT controversy and the love/hate relationship with Worms.

Martyn also shares a great story of how an ambitious cricket game was never released after the programmer disappeared, never to be seen again!

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 #team17 #worms #alienbleed #interview