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Retronauts

Retronauts

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The original classic gaming podcast continues its endless quest to explore the history of video games, one game at a time. Join hosts Jeremy Parish and Bob Mackey each week as they team up with a host of expert guests to chronicle the creations that have paved the way for today's hits. From forgotten black-and-white arcade machines to modern-day remakes, Retronauts spans more than four decades of vintage gaming greatness!
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Retro Spectives

rspodcast.net

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Are classic games deserving of their praise? Or have the unwashed masses been blinded by nostalgia? On the Retro Spectives Podcast, we tell you why you're wrong about the games you love.
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Dev Game Club

Brett Douville and Tim Longo

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Join hosts and industry veterans Brett Douville and Tim Longo as they discuss older titles and the impact they had on the games industry, as well as any lessons that could be taken away even today. Play along!
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Retro Warriors

Justin Baker

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Retro Warriors is a podcast about retro games hosted by Justin Baker and Chris Saturn. We cover all things retro, with a passion for the 8-bit and 16-bit eras of gaming.
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Watch Out for Fireballs! is a game club podcast that covers video games from every era, from retro to newer releases, indie to AAA. Each week we dive deep into the game's mechanics and narrative to figure out what works and what doesn't. Hosted by Gary Butterfield and Kaye Ross, this show has been going since 2011. New episodes every Thursday. For full versions of our premium episodes, back us at patreon.com/duckfeedtv!
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This Week in Retro

Chris from 005 AGIMA, Jason from The Retro Adventurers, Dave and Duncan Styles

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A weekly roundup of the hottest stories from the world of retro gaming and computing, voted on by you, the listener! Hosted by Chris from 005 AGIMA, Jason from The Retro Adventurers and Dave. Edited by Duncan Styles.
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Normandy FM

Normandy FM

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Eric Van Allen and Kenneth Shepard come together for a multi-part video game retrospective podcast. Normandy FM does episodic analysis of video games, starting with Bioware's Mass Effect series, going on to discuss other genres and studios. Tune in to the discussion and join in by playing along with us! Mass Effect | 51 Eps. Dragon Age | 47 Eps. Jade Empire | 5 Eps. The Last of Us | 16 Eps. Final Fantasy X | 23 Eps. Cyberpunk 2077 | 15 Eps. Nier | Ongoing Twitter: Normandy FM: @normandyfmsho ...
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Square Roots - THE Classic RPG Podcast

John Brandon, Jim Banks, Matthew Van Zandt, Vanessa

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Square Roots is like a book club, but for classic RPGs! Each episode John, Matthew, Jim and Vanessa play through a chunkerino of one of your favorite RPGs, from Final Fantasy through Chrono Trigger. Are they experts? No. Are they qualified? Absolutely not. Are they good at RPGs? Probably not. But they're the fun kind of dumb, and that's what counts.
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Dan and Kris are two old-ish guys from New Jersey who love talking about video games. Every week, they gather together and spend a few hours doing just that! Whether it’s discovering old classics that got by them, or diving into the latest and greatest, Dan and Kris talk about it all. Join them as they bring you interviews, trivia specials, and regular segments like the SAG Cartoon Express and more! And for a bonus, you can try and figure out what each episode is about based on their nonsens ...
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Retro Gaming RoundUp

Mike James, Scott Schreiber

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The most definitive retro gaming podcast on the planet. You can expect monthly episodes full of classic gaming news, views and opinions from around the world. Each episode will be overflowing with content and will include: Classic Gaming Guru Interviews. Classic Gaming Related Editorials. Classic Console and Computer Game Rants, Raves & Reviews From Both Sides Of The Pond. What's Old Is New Again. Arcade Game & Pinball Reviews, Rulesets & Hardware Discussions. Monthly Top-10 Lists, Sure to s ...
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A lively, accessible and entertaining fortnightly retro gaming podcast from Keith, Adrian, Dylan and James @ www.arcadeattack.co.uk. We will cover whole episodes on single retro gaming classics, discuss the latest retro news and topics, broadcast interviews with some of the true legends of the industry or whatever else may take our fancy!
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A chapter by chapter, beat by beat analysis of classic Japanese Roleplaying Games (JRPG). We delve deep into the story, dialogue, game mechanics, music, influences, and themes. We've covered Xenogears, Chrono Cross, Final Fantasy VIII, Suikoden, Suikoden II, Xenosaga Episode I, Final Fantasy Tactics, and Lunar: Silver Star Story Complete. Yes, we will kill god.
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Amigos Retro Gaming is a conversational, congenial series of podcasts about the computers and consoles of your youth. Includes Amigos: Everything Amiga, ARG Presents, Sprite Castle, and Pixel Gaiden! Amigos: Everything Amiga - https://www.everythingamiga.com/ ARG Presents - http://anchor.fm/arg-presents Sprite Castle - http://podcast.robohara.com/sprite-castle/ Pixel Gaiden - https://pixelgaiden.podbean.com/
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Retro Game Club

Hugues & Rob

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Retro Game Club is a podcast about retro gaming with a focus on programming, emulation, and projects you can do at home. Each episode, we will have two games you can play with us and give us feedback before the next episode. We will also have a topic or project of the week that will be the focus of the conversation.
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Retro Game Squad Podcast

Retro Game Squad

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A quarterly podcast featuring roundtable discussion about retro and classic video games from the 8-bit, 16-bit, and 32/64-bit eras. Each episode, our crew picks a theme and reviews a selection of games that fit within said theme. Join us as we strive to bring you a great show that's both informative and entertaining.
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It’s time to gather round your console and join the finest gaming community in all the land. If you are looking for equal parts random life story and absurd video game analysis, then join hosts Eric, Dan, Tom, and Zack for a light-hearted, tangent-filled romp through gaming's past, present, and future.
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Retro Blissed

The Network

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Two gamers with a love for the history of video games play and discuss the best and worst titles in existence. Blow out your NES cartridge, check the batteries in your remote, and memorize your Game Genie codes… It’s time to get RETRO!
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Some friends hang out, drink a few beers, insult each other a little bit, and eventually talk about retro video games! Play along with our game of the week where we test our knowledge of useless pop culture trivia. We go over some background info about the video game of the week as well as some of our memories of it. We then finish the show with some Happy Time shout-outs to anniversaries of video game releases and other historical pop culture landmarks.
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Retro Gaming Podcast about the best of gaming from the 80s, 90s, and 00s 🎮 Each episode covers a single retro video game. Not a review show, but a celebration of why these games deserve your attention, with some nostalgia and personal memories thrown in! Patrick Brickhouse hosts as special guests from all over the gaming community join in on the cozy conversation. If you're a fan of gaming on platforms such as NES, SNES, Sega Genesis or Mega Drive, PlayStation, N64, Saturn, GameCube, XBOX an ...
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Join our PATREON for FREE!: www.patreon.com/retrotopia Find our socials at: linktr.ee/retrotopia In a world where video games connect us all, a Brit, a Canadian, and an American unite to share their love for classic games. Welcome to RETROTOPIA, a nostalgic retro video game utopia, where Alan, Brian, and Sam come together to dive into the retro titles that shaped gaming history. Join them as they discuss, analyze, debate, and joke about the best games of the past, bringing their passion and ...
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ATARI BYTES

William Pepper

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Remember those classic Atari 2600 games? They were sure fun to play, but didn't you ever wonder why they sent a plumber to take out Donkey Kong? What Yar was seeking revenge against? What made those robots go berserk? Me too? ATARI BYTES is more than a game review podcast. It's an exploration of the games to divine what exactly the story within the game is. And if we can't find those answers, we'll make 'em up.
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A podcast which shares, discusses and analyzes the best in video game music from all different generations. Topics of discussion include: composition, melody, harmony, chords and rhythm, as well as technical aspects, such as hardware limitations and production. Enjoy a new episode every Monday!
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Goobz & Toby pick one retro video game each episode to play. They discuss the history, story, game play, music, fun facts, then rate it at the end from 1-10. The goal is to see which old games hold up today and maybe see if some of our favorites are only good due to nostalgia. The guys mostly play games on NES, SNES, N64, GameCube, SEGA Genesis, Playstation, PS2, and any other dead console they can get their hands on.*ADULT LANGUAGE IS USED*
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Part Schmup. Part Action Adventure. All Fun! Talking about the hybrid game from the developers of Aleste and Blazing Lazers. Certainly a hidden gem for the NES. Despite difficulty and ability, i conquered Naju is only two days... Lots of Sega Saturn games are going off at prices way above market. Why? patreon.com/twoconsolestoolate…
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This week JSniperton and Briar talk about all the weeks Retro Gaming news. https://www.patreon.com/dcp_live Check Out DCP's New MERCH! store.streamelements.com/dcp_live Retro Slot is: @JSniperton | @TheBriarRabbit | Find all of the DCP Members on Twitter: @teft |@TheBriarRabbit | @franmirabella | @Mrs5oooWatts | @JSniperton | @Arekkz Gaming Art by …
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Let me AXE you a question: have you ever played a Turbografx-16 in the flesh? If so, perhaps you have adventured with this red-headed hunk of a warrior as he traverses monkey pits to rescue some woman named "Flare". Make sense? Super Garbage Day Discord Super Garbage Day Patreon B-Ross's Twitch Stream Vanfernal's Retro Stream Show Super Garbage Day…
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Movie Month ends with a detailed report of one of the worst directors of video game movies, Uwe Boll. Ricky teases the Patreon story of how he fell down over the weekend, we talk a bit about 90's alternative rock, and Kermit and Ms. Piggy stop by. Support the show Don't to forget to send your emails to [email protected] so we can read them on …
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Here is the first of many is my plan. We take a look at the first Volume of the IDW Sonic comics. Always been a sonic fan and always a fan of comics, which lead to me sitting down starting this comic Run. I am joined by fellow Sonic lover as we bring your our review. Starring Mike Albertin, and Phoebe Stanton.…
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Welcome to Dev Game Club, where this week we continue our series on Spelunky, part of a larger series on independent games. Tim uses the B word about the game, and we talk about the rigor with which one approaches the game, as well as some best practices for play, among other topics and listener mail. Dev Game Club looks at classic video games and …
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We finished Nier Automata. The credits rolled, so it's over. Right? Riiiiiight?Nah. We finished Route A and returning guest Sam Greer joins us to talk about Automata's first closing chapter. Enjoy the show!Become a Normandy FM patron:http://patreon.com/normandyfmFollow us on BlueskyNormandy FM: @normandyfmEric: @seamoosiKen: @shepardcdrSam: @sammgr…
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Resident Evil changed everything. When originally released in 1996, what was once a niche genre for enthusiasts was now a blockbuster staple in every second home. All of a sudden people were craving zombies, horrifying monsters and disturbing themes. It was so popular that Square, far more known for its more traditional JRPGs, decided to throw its …
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Ep. 328 - Review of 1989's Comedy Drama: "Dead Poets Society" It's time for boarding school because our parents can't stand us. And we rebel by becoming poets, but is this transformation worth watching. Listen to find out what we think about Dead Poets Society. Episode Time Stamps 00:08:09 Roundtable • 00:12:47 Likes • 00:41:40 Trivia • 00:51:34 Di…
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Summertime is here in the USA, and what better time for HOT VAMP ACTION! Join Amigo Aaron and THE BRENT as we fire up the ZX Spectrum for some vampire action! This game may have bite...but does it suck?!?! FIND OUT as we tackle Nosferatu the Vampyre!!🔗 Get social!Email: theretrorotation@gmailFacebook: Amigos Retro GamingTwitch: amigosretrogamingBlu…
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Hey! It’s Summer Break! It’s hot! It’s busy! There was a recent federal holiday! Plus a business trip all combines into not being able to properly prepare for this week. We must all dedicate real time to Milo & Otis and Milo’s subsequent Japanese game. So Tyler has prepared some bits for us to go … Continue reading → The post Ep. 825 – Summer Break…
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I finally complete a goal i put forward for the show after a few years. We complete all the Star Wars movies including TV movies... we bring you the 2nd and the last Ewok Film, Battle For Endor. Is it better then the first one? What the hell even this? Is this real? Is this canon? Stay tuned as we answer all those questions and more. Starring Mike …
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Microsoft’s monster truck racing series that became a surprise hit on Windows in the late ’90s and spawned console and handheld versions. From early Direct3D experiments to 4-player split-screen chaos on the Nintendo 64, these games delivered giant physics, loud engines, and more yeehaw than you could handle. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy …
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Stuart Gipp dashes into the long-running, passionate world of Sonic fan games at a hundred Miles Prower with guests Ryan Langley (Rlan) and Lewis Clark! Retronauts is made possible by listener support through Patreon! Support the show to enjoy ad-free early access, better audio quality, and great exclusive content. Learn more at http://www.patreon.…
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Enchanted Arms Part 6: Dairy Queen is a Sore Subject Square Roots - Episode 471 Quest Log: 32:20 Level Up: 01:48:40 Don't talk to Matt about Dairy Queen. Or Atsuma and his stupid arm. Heck, I don't think Matt is even enjoying The Mystery Man's hijinks at this point, almost at the end, of Enchanted Arms, the cult classic FROM SOFTWARE JRPG! Also: * …
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No place is safe these days. Not even a podcast, unless we’re attempting to define a dragon’s lair, animating Phacia’s sprite, realizing the bad guys want to kill god, crying at the amusement park, disappointing father, impressing mother, living in the cave forever, taking a dirt nap, threatening a corpse stomp, launching surprise arrows, stonewall…
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!!!PRODUCER POOL!!! The wild children mount, bite, and spike all the evil pigs in Episode 483: Tomba! Intro and outro music by Kubbi at kubbimusic.com. Edited by Dan Willett at @⁠⁠⁠itsdanfromcreature⁠⁠⁠. Visit NGP online: ngppodcast.com Follow NGP on Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠twitter.com/ngppodcast⁠⁠⁠ Like NGP on Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠facebook.com/ngppodcast⁠⁠⁠ Support N…
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SSX Tricky is still just as good today as it was in 2001. It's still one of the best snoboarding games ever, and it's also a reminder of what gaming used to be at its best... And reminded us of when EA was actually kind of... good? RIP EA Sports BIG! Special Guest Host: The Gamersician Follow Retro Blast on Bluesky! Support on Patreon and get invol…
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We bring you a game that I didn't expect to be here, Super Mario Bros Wonder. I am glad it happened. I am not the biggest fan of platformers in general but took a chance on this one and i got to say i am glad I did. Here is a platformer that looks like someone did a ton of drugs during the idea phase of this game. We are gifted with strange and coo…
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Welcome to another episode of Retrotopia: Another Video Game Podcast. This is a show where we, Alan, Brian, and Sam, get together to discuss video games from years gone by. We like to look at video games from the perspective of lifelong gamers and how they hold up in the retro sphere. This week we are discussing Star Wars: The Force Unleashed, an X…
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🛠 Check out PCBWay at https://pcbway.com/ for all your PCB needs! 🛠 Back with a longer than usual show this week but we have three great topics to get into. Can Commodore really be saved? The last "format" magazine closes. Finally, did you know that Ben Collins (once Top Gear's Stig) is an old school gamer? He took a shot at an Outrun record. 00:00…
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The arcade classic Moon Patrol got a pixel-perfect port from JOTD on the Amiga in 2024! In this episode, we dive into what makes Moon Patrol such a timeless arcade gem—and whether this new Amiga version does justice to the lunar legend.🏆 Support our wacky, weekly Amiga podcast!https://www.patreon.com/amigospodcastSubscribe to the podcast version of…
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Here's the Supporter-only Q&A from July 2nd, 2025. All comments and questions are fielded through the supporter service Q&A page. Please consider supporting this channel via monthly support services, tips, or even just by using our affiliate links to purchase things you were already going to buy anyway, at no extra cost to you: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠…
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On this latest edition of the AA Sound Test we check out a selection of aural delights from a family of consoles that, at least here in the UK, were a total mystery to us back in the 80s & 90s. From Batman to Zonk, from chiptunes to CD quality audio, join us as we take a look at the wide range of sounds created on the TurboGrafx-16 and PC Engine! F…
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Show Notes On this week’s podcast, Dan and Kris bring you yet another lackluster 10 20 30 40. There were a few standouts, like Psychonauts for PS2 and Street Fighter Alpha making its arcade debut, but all in all, it’s pretty meh. In Week Old News, the Street Fighter movie gets some questionable casting choices, the Amico crew still insists the cons…
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Due to a suggestion of a friend we took a look at a GBA shooter that reminds us that license games can be great. They take the Astro Boy License and a lot of Tezuka work to make something very special. Join me and a few fellow Anime lovers to talk about Astro Boy Omega Factor. Starring Mike Albertin, Joseph Larrey, and Robbie Sherman. Robbie's Podc…
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This week, we’re joined by Darren Melbourne and Mark Greenshields to unravel the untold story of British software house Enigma Variations. From bargain licensing deals for Postman Pat and Bugs Bunny to cold-calling Nintendo after a few ciders. Plus, their recent efforts to preserved lost classics, the truth behind NES Lion King, and why some of the…
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You've seen immersive sims before, but have you ever played one where you sneeze? Skin Deep is a cute, weird, immersive sim with indie sensibilities. Your character doesn't wear shoes, you carry the heads of your enemies around in your inventory, and it all takes place on a spaceship. Support Watch Out for Fireballs!…
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Welcome to Dev Game Club, where this week we continue our major series on various indie games, now looking at some 2D action games with Spelunky. We talk very briefly about its director and then Tim marvels over a dynamic level design that nonetheless feels just right. Dev Game Club looks at classic video games and plays through them over several e…
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ARG Presents is BACK this week for an interesting discussion on RACING GAMES WITHOUT VEHICLES! Join Amigo Aaron and THE BRENT for some laughs as we discuss games that fit the bill, and then submit our own as we tackle Iggy's Reckin' Balls on the N64 and Running Wild on the original PlayStation! 🔗 Get social!Email: theretrorotation@gmailFacebook: Am…
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Platoon! Did you know this was an NES game? Have you seen Platoon? While watching it did you think it was just the PERFECT movie to base an NES game on? No? Neither did we. But we watched/re-watched Platoon and did a deep dive into this game. Of course, we brought on our foremost gunologist … Continue reading → The post Ep. 824 –Platoon (NES) appea…
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RoboCop. From the arcade sensation with its crunchy beat ‘em up action to the many home ports (some good, some… less so), RoboCop left a trail of justice—and quarters—in its wake. We’ll explore the original RoboCop arcade game, RoboCop 2 and 3, and briefly touch on the glorious chaos of RoboCop vs. Terminator. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy…
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We take a look at Batman Gotham Knight which is a Japanese animated Batman film where we get six shorts from different creative teams. Also this movie is loosely part of the Nolan Batman Universe. Come hear how this movie holds up in 2025 and what we thought. Is it actually part of the same universe? Does it fit? We answer these burning questions. …
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We're back for Episode 157! In this episode the boys catch up on what they've been playing and adding to their collections + Battle Of The Systems - Pokémon Pinball (GBC) vs. Sonic Spinball (Genesis) 6:44- Quick Questions 26:29 - Patreon 31:16 - Eric's Take - Skateboarding Memories 58:00 - Gameshow 1:23:00 - Catching Up 1:69:32 - Battle Of The Syst…
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Top Ten Games Discovered Through Emulation (00:00) Gaming Trivia (2:36:21) Dinosaur Pie (2:39:16) 505: Gauloise (3:52:32) Guinness Gaming Records (3:54:39) Psygnosis Panel (3:56:34) Live News And Listener Views (5:00:08) Random Thoughts (7:16:28) URLs And EMails (7:17:04) See the Shownotes Page. Suggest a future Top Ten Topic here. Watch the unedit…
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Mads and Jim pick four games to play for July's High Score Challenge from the Toaplan Arcade 1 cartridge on the Evercade. As always, thanks to all of our Patreon’s who made this episode possible, we really appreciate your kind donations! Guy Simms Richard Hyde kingdiesel Roger Swan Plasticman Stephen James Cillian O'Brien Robert Ilott MrRockitt Pet…
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