Interview with Eugene Sandulenko (ScummVM, Project Leader)

Interview with Eugene Sandulenko (ScummVM, Project Leader)

Author: Anna & Paul March 1, 2022 Duration: 59:38
This week Anna & Paul sit down with Eugene Sandulenko, the project leader for ScummVM! And we don't have to tell our listeners but ScummVM is a portable, one stop shop for all of your adventure game playing needs!   In this utterly fascinating chat, Eugene walks us through what ScummVM does and with easy examples, he also does a magnificent job of explaining how it does, what it does. Join us as we dive into the code behind our favorite games and reverse engineer Full Throttle, port Monkey Island to the Nintendo Game Cube, re-write Sierra’s SCI engine and much more!   If you’ve spent hours enjoying adventure games via ScummVM, please consider showing Eugene some support! https://www.patreon.com/_sev Download ScummVM! Download a ScummVM daily build!  Facebook Page Facebook Group Twitter (Anna) - @CGGpodcast Twitter (Paul) - @PhantomFellows Instagram: @CGGpodcast E-mail:  mail@classicgamersguild.com Become a Patreon to support the show! www.patreon.com/ClassicGamersGuild Wishlist our adventure game maybe! ThePhantomFellows.com The Phantom Fellows on Steam   "CGG Theme" and "A Minor Concussion" by The Volume Remote www.thevolumeremote.com Intro greeting by Hope Kodman VonStarnes    

Anna and Paul invite you to join their table for The Classic Gamers Guild Podcast, a conversation born from a shared love of adventure games. This isn't a formal review show or a strategy guide, but more like overhearing two friends deep in discussion after a gaming session. Each episode delves into the worlds of point-and-click classics, graphic adventures, and modern titles that carry the spirit of the genre. You'll hear them unpack puzzles, celebrate clever writing, critique frustrating mechanics, and reminisce about the characters and stories that left a mark. The charm of this podcast lies in the hosts' genuine enthusiasm and their personal connection to these games, offering both nostalgic trips for longtime fans and accessible entry points for newcomers curious about these narrative-rich experiences. Tune in for thoughtful, meandering, and often humorous explorations of what makes adventure games uniquely compelling.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 100

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Duration: 1:57:00
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Monkey Island 2 LeChuck's Revenge [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:38:28
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Duration: 1:34:23
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Duration: 51:25
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