Best Cartridge Command Podcasts (2025)

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326: M.C. Kids 51:33

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6d ago51:33

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In this episode, Eric and Nick are off to McDonaldland to help Ronald recover his Magic Bag! Is M.C. Kids a delicious meal, or is it undercooked? What is CosMc? Why doesn't Officer Big Mac just arrest Hamburglar? Listen and find out!By Nick and Eric

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Episode 303 - Cameron Kunzelman and the Chamber of Banter 2:00:28

7d ago2:00:28

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We finally get our stuff together and welcome Cameron Kunzelman of The World is Born From Zero, and Ranged Touch, and games journalism, and the upcoming Everything is Permitted to the show! We kind of have a lot of fun with this one, and I'm hoping you all have as much fun as us -- stick around to the end to hear some more about Cameron's new book …

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Episode 302 -- Halloween at the Drive-In FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S (2023) 55:03

17d ago55:03

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Liv and I link up to talk about the biggest cinematic event in the 8-13 set in Five Nights At Freddy's! For the first time ever, we expect horrible work and get...perfectly fine work? Enjoy watching our brains twist around this one and how much Henson puppets can make the difference! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Episode 301 - Indie Game Review, GREAT GOD GROVE 52:27

28d ago52:27

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Liv and I are back covering some of our favorite things in the world: indie video games! The creators of Smile for Me are back with a new one in Great God Grove and Liv and I cover it happily here. How's it compare? How's it play? What do we think? You must listen...to find out! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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325: Rolling Thunder 52:57

1M ago52:57

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In this episode, Eric and Nick check out the NES port of arcade classic Rolling Thunder! How good of a port is this? Did rogue publisher Tengen drop the ball? What is Geldra? Where did Eric first see this game? Tune in and find out!By Nick and Eric

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Episode 300 - Will Jobst Plasmodics it All 1:48:35

1M ago1:48:35

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We welcome the wonderful Will Jobst to the podcast to discuss their new TTRPG framework and homage PLASMODICS. And we talk game design, play, DMing, and so so much more. This is a classic folks, dig in please!! Will's work can be found at https://willjobst.itch.io/! Buy Plasmodics, it's amazing. Art by Zach Hazard! Learn more about your ad choices.…

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324: Biker Mice From Mars 54:34

1M ago54:34

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In this episode we take a look at Biker Mice From Mars, a racing game based on the 90's cartoon of the same name. Listen in as we take a look under the hood. Does Biker Mice still handle well? Or does it need a tune up?By Nick and Eric

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323: Survival Kids 1:26:42

2M ago1:26:42

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Help! Eric and Nick are stranded on a remote island! Join us around our kindling as we discuss this Gameboy title. We fireside chat about the island's flora and fauna, what it takes to survive, and how to eventually escape. Listen in and learn all of our island survival tips!By Nick and Eric

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Episode 299 - Santo, Mechs, Saints! 1:38:28

2M ago1:38:28

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We welcome Santo (Santo.bsky.social), of Cosmo Champs, CybeRRRevolution, and more! They talk with us about games writing, writing about imperialism, the importance of mechs and magical boys, and even more! If you love queer mech stories, Saint Seiya, or both, this one’s for you! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Episode 298 - NC At the Drive In, Animal Crossing the Anime! 53:26

2M ago53:26

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Liv and I review the absolutely lovely, relaxing, dare I say ARIA-ESQUE Animal Crossing film! Gekijōban Dōbutsu no Mori, released in Japan only, is available through the magic of the internet, and boy is it lovely. Kick back with us and reevaluate the joy of ol Tom T Nook. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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322: Quackshot 1:11:29

2M ago1:11:29

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This episode Eric and Nick take a look at Quackshot for the Sega Genesis/ Megadrive. Is this game a hit, or does Quackshot miss the mark? Grab your plunger gun & join us to find out!By Nick and Eric

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No Cartridge Interlude: Fireside Chat With Liv and Trev 24:38

2M ago24:38

24:38

Hello! Sorry for being a bit absent this month, but we are back and recharged, and ready to tell you all about what we're planning to do with our podcasting talents in the near and far future. Enjoy hearing some previews about the future (the long future!) of No Cartridge! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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321: Mega Man 1:16:53

3M ago1:16:53

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Monsteropolis needs our help! Eric and Nick take on Dr.Wily in the original Mega Man on NES! How does it hold up? Is the storied difficulty as bad as they say? What does Journey have to do with this? Tune in for the answers to all these questions and more!By Nick and Eric

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320: Superman 59:52

3M ago59:52

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In this episode, Eric and Nick head to Metropolis in Superman for the NES! Over the years, Superman hasn't usually fared well in video game adaptations, is this 1987 title more of the same? What's a cub reporter? And what's up with Subway Superman? Listen in and find out!By Nick and Eric

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No Cartridge 296 -- Indie Game Review HEATWAVE 1:02:25

3M ago1:02:25

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Liv and Trevor dig into the delisted but wonderfully dark and intriguing HEATWAVE by DeadDeadDeath -- check out the rest of their work, free to download at https://deaddeaddeath.neocities.org/index.html. This is a fantastic glimpse into a wonderful visual novel that is dark, sexual, political, and intensely different. Trigger warnings abound, so if…

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No Cartridge 295 - Hundred Line: Last Defense Academy Ending 1 (Patreon Repost) 22:06

4M ago22:06

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On the eve of the second ending episode posting on the patreon, this solo episode drops on the main feed! A thorough examination of visual novels, the nature of 100 line as an intervention into the genre, and what I expect from finishing 100 endings bit by bit. Enjoy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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No Cartridge 294 - At the Drive-in! Wing Commander! 1:00:42

4M ago1:00:42

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Liv and Trevor wade into the extremely disappointing but also kind of promising but mostly disappointing WING COMMANDER. Thrill at Matthew Lillard and Ginny Holder (of Death in Paradise fame) being asked to save an entire movie's plot! It's all here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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No Cartridge 293 - Unbeatable is Coming! feat RJ Spellman 1:44:16

4M ago1:44:16

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I welcome DCELL's RJ Spellman on the show to discuss the studio's upcoming rhythm/minigame/anime/critique extravaganza UNBEATABLE. We talk about the demo, the struggles of making a game, what we can expect from the full piece, how a project changes over time, and we go off on hundreds, if not thousands, of tangents. It's good radio folks. Learn mor…

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326: M.C. Kids 51:33

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Episode 303 - Cameron Kunzelman and the Chamber of Banter 2:00:28

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Episode 302 -- Halloween at the Drive-In FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S (2023) 55:03

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Episode 301 - Indie Game Review, GREAT GOD GROVE 52:27

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325: Rolling Thunder 52:57

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Episode 300 - Will Jobst Plasmodics it All 1:48:35

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324: Biker Mice From Mars 54:34

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323: Survival Kids 1:26:42

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Episode 299 - Santo, Mechs, Saints! 1:38:28

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Episode 298 - NC At the Drive In, Animal Crossing the Anime! 53:26

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322: Quackshot 1:11:29

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No Cartridge Interlude: Fireside Chat With Liv and Trev 24:38

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321: Mega Man 1:16:53

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320: Superman 59:52

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No Cartridge 296 -- Indie Game Review HEATWAVE 1:02:25

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No Cartridge 295 - Hundred Line: Last Defense Academy Ending 1 (Patreon Repost) 22:06

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No Cartridge 294 - At the Drive-in! Wing Commander! 1:00:42

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No Cartridge 293 - Unbeatable is Coming! feat RJ Spellman 1:44:16