About this episode
The episode features an interview with Mike Diver discussing video game history and current gaming topics.
This episode we're joined by Mike Diver, author of such books as From Coin-Ops to Table-Tops, The Console, Indie Games and Retro Gaming. He's got another book coming out in August all about the history of video games from the Aliens franchise. Funnily enough it's called Aliens: The Video Games: An Unofficial Guide! Together we tackle such subjects as the mini Gameboy music player, Red Octane's return, the Eurogamer layoffs, Resident Evil's spoiler curse, Wolverine's head start on GTA6 and where we want to see Nintendo go next! Don't forget we've also another Maraoke event coming up soon - Friday 13th March, Loading Bar, Stoke Newington. Get your tickets HERE! We're loving your work so please keep sending in those letters, no matter how small! Send them to us at team@onelifeleft.com or join our Discord, mingle (or not) and write to us there! Link below! TTFN,Team OLL x Links: The OLL Everything Link!http://hello.onelifeleft.com/ The Maraoke Everything Link!https://hello.maraoke.com Mindset GO! Link!https://mindset.game/ Block Words Link!https://blockwords.app/ The Shure link!https://tag.gs/OneLifeLeft_Shure Reviews: LUGE 2026Resident Evil 7Romeo is a Dead ManBlippo+ Learn more…
People in this episode
Guest: Mike Diver
Topics covered
- video game history
- book discussion
- gaming news
- Nintendo future
- Maraoke event
Keywords
- video games
- Aliens franchise
- Maraoke
- Nintendo
- Resident Evil
- GTA6
- Eurogamer layoffs
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Eurogamer, Nintendo
Books & works: From Coin-Ops to Table-Tops, The Console, Indie Games, Retro Gaming, Aliens: The Video Games: An Unofficial Guide, Resident Evil, GTA6
Places: Loading Bar, Stoke Newington
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