Matt Chat 226: Glenn Wichman Part II

In my second installment with Mr. Glenn Wichman, we talk about Rogue’s development, commercial release, and then his subsequent releases including Mavis Beacon Teaches Typing, Toxic Ravine, and Mombasa.

Download the mp4.

It’s always a challenge getting these Mac games working properly in the emulator. Unfortunately, the emulation scene isn’t nearly as well supported as the C-64 or DOS community. If you’re ready to give it a go, though, I’ve been using Mini vMac. You’ll have to play the usual copyright dance to get the system ROMs. You’ll also need HFVExplorer to get the disks to put games on them.

I haven’t been brave enough to try emulating the later color Macs. Fortunately, there aren’t many exclusives to that platform.

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