Episode 045 - From GBA Reviews to The New Yorker

Released October 1, 2021 listen

Show notes:

Our guest this week is journalist and author Simon Parkin. Hear how Simon broke the news of Hideo Kojima’s departure from Konami, among many other fascinating industry stories, and learn how he turned reviewing GBA games into a career writing for The New Yorker.

This week’s music is from the Gunstar Heroes soundtrack by Norio Hanzawa, the Final Fantasy VII soundtrack by Nobuo Uematsu and the Segagaga soundtrack by Tsuyoshi Kaneko.