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Episodes
Monday Nov 19, 2018
Monday Nov 19, 2018
Happy Turkey Day! In this special Thanksgiving episode, each of the guys pick a game that they are thankful for. Games include the arcade classic Ms. Pac-Man, cutesy action platformer Bubble Bobble (NES), the frustratingly difficult Impossible Mission (C64 and others), and the “non-game” Videomation (NES). Raise a glass with us and let’s give thanks!
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Sunday Nov 04, 2018
Sunday Nov 04, 2018
It’s time to Rage! Join the guys as they discuss the classic beat ‘em up Streets of Rage (Sega Genesis, 1991). Learn what game went head-to-head with Streets of Rage on home consoles, who composed the outstanding music, and which Retro Game Guy got a (first ever) disqualification in our score competition!
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Monday Oct 22, 2018
Monday Oct 22, 2018
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Tuesday Oct 09, 2018
Tuesday Oct 09, 2018
It’s the Russian Mind Game! This week, the Retro Game Guys challenge their brain power by playing Tetris, everyone’s favorite puzzler.
Learn about the inspiration behind Tetris, how to access a secret 2-player feature on the NES version, and hear memories from our listeners including one who was in the very first Tetris competition at the 1990 Nintendo World Championships. You'll also discover Zack's favorite game on the Apple IIc!
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Thursday Sep 27, 2018
Thursday Sep 27, 2018
BONUS SEGMENT following the Mike Tyson's Punch-out!! Episode. (Recorded 9/22/18)
In "Free Play" the guys kick back and talk about random gaming topics. Each topic is limited to 5 min.
Topics:
- PlayStation Classic announcement
- Galaga from the recent Apple Keynote
- Retro Game Guys appearing at the San Jose Super Toy & Comic Book Show (Sept 29th and 30th at the Santa Clara Fairgrounds in San Jose, CA)
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Sunday Sep 23, 2018
Sunday Sep 23, 2018
Stick and move, stick and move! In this episode, the Retro Game Guys take on Mike Tyson’s Punch-out!!, the popular action/boxing game on the NES.
Discover why the Little Mac character was created, how much special gold Punchout cartridges are worth, and hear stories about the real-life Mike Tyson vs. Buster Douglas fight: one of the biggest upsets in sports history. And don’t forget to check out the score competition, where one of the guys gets a leg up on the rest of the crew.
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Monday Sep 10, 2018
Monday Sep 10, 2018
In this episode of the Retro Game Guys Podcast, the guys fume over the super-difficult arcade and NES game Galaga.
Discover why Galaga is one of the most popular shoot 'em ups of all time, how you can play Galaga on a 108" screen, and learn who played Galaga nearly every day but got a score so low, he didn't even want to share it.
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Monday Sep 10, 2018
Monday Sep 10, 2018
In this episode of the Retro Game Guys Podcast, the guys talk about Golden Axe on the Sega Genesis.
Learn why there is no actual golden axe in Golden Axe, see which one of the guys was able to save the kingdom, and laugh at how Dustin and his brother battled back-in-the day using a unlikely weapon!
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Saturday Sep 01, 2018
Saturday Sep 01, 2018
In the premiere episode of the Retro Game Guys Podcast, the guys discuss the arcade classic Mario Bros on the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES)!
Learn why you shouldn't jump on turtles, what Mario Bros. and Nintendo's failed system the Virtual Boy have in common, and all about "5 screws vs. 3 screws."
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