Retro Gaming Boombox

In this episode of RGBrewzbox, Rick and Amir cover optical drive emulators for the Saturn, Gamecube, Dreamcast, and the Playstation 1. If you ever wanted to play disc based games from an SD card on real hardware, take a listen and enjoy the Waves! Website: www.retrogamingboombox.com Facebook: www.facebook.com/retrogamingboombox Twitter: @RGBoombox Instagram: @RGBoombox Retro Gaming Boombox YouTube Channel Twitch.tv/RGBoombox Instagram: @Retro_Brewz   Links of interest www.RetroRGB.com Laser Bear Industries 3D printed parts https://laserbear.net/ XStation ODE - Castlemania Games https://castlemaniagames.com/products/xstation Fenrir ODE https://8bitmods.com/fenrir/ GC Loader PNP https://www.black-dog.tech/gc-loader-pnp.html Official GDEMU https://gdemu.wordpress.com/ordering/ordering-gdemu/   Songs featured in this episode Sonic Adventure 2 - Escape From The City (DC) Metroid Prime - Tallon Overworld (GC) Guilty Gears X - Blue Water Blue Sky (DC) Twisted Metal 2 - Los Angeles (PS1) Outrun - Last Wave (GEN / MD)

EPISODE 38 - CASTLEVANIA: SYMPHONY OF THE NIGHT     In this episode, Rick, Sal and Forkin are joined by Chris (Steezo84) and Amir (Retro_Brewz). The guys discuss what they are currently playing and cover one of the greatest games of all time, Castlevania: Symphony of the Night. Enjoy the Waves! Website: www.retrogamingboombox.com Facebook: www.facebook.com/retrogamingboombox Twitter: @RGBoombox Instagram: @RGBoombox Retro Gaming Boombox YouTube Channel Twitch.tv/RGBoombox Instagram: @Retro_Brewz Instagram: @Steezo Songs featured in the episode SOTN (PS1) Tragic Prince Dracula's Castle Dance of Gold Moonlight Nocturne Heavenly Doorway Dance of Pales Tower of Mist Outrun - Last wave (GEN/MD)

In this Episode, Rick, Sal and Forkin cover the Playstation 1 classic Metal Gear Solid. Before jumping into the game, the guys talk about The Last of Us Part 2, Cuphead, Final Fantasy 7 and more. Enjoy the Waves!

THE HARDWARE EPISODE In the first half of the episode, Rick and Amir discuss the newly released Mega Ever Drive Pro by Krikzz, their RGB/Component setups, and some Castlevania news.   In the second half of the episode, Sal and Forkin react to the Playstation 5 announcement. The guys touch on some of the games they are looking forward to, including Spiderman: Miles Morales, Ratchet and Clank, and Oddworld. Enjoy the Waves!  Website: www.retrogamingboombox.com Facebook: www.facebook.com/retrogamingboombox Twitter: @RGBoombox Instagram: @RGBoombox Retro Gaming Boombox YouTube Channel Twitch.tv/RGBoombox Instagram: @Retro_Brewz   Links of Interest: Retro RGB - New Saturn Castlevania SOTN Hack Krikzz - MEGA EVERDRIVE PRO (OUT NOW) My Life in Gaming - Super SD System 3 (SSDS3) Review   Featured Music:  Super Darius II - Olga Breeze (PCE Super CD) Star Parodier - Area 1 (PCE Super CD) Outrun (GEN/MD)

Rick and Amir sit down to discuss Bloodstained, the Turbo Grafx-16/ PC Engine mini, Everdrives, and Trailer Park Boys.  Enjoy the Waves! Website: www.retrogamingboombox.com Facebook: www.facebook.com/retrogamingboombox Twitter: @RGBoombox Instagram: @RGBoombox Retro Gaming Boombox YouTube Channel Twitch.tv/RGBoombox Instagram: @Retro_Brewz Featured Music The Messenger - Hills of Destiny (Autumn Hills) Neutopia II - Sphere 1 Trailer Park Boys Theme Outrun - Last Wave (SMS version)  

Rick, Sal and Forkin are joined by two special guests, Amir and Chris. We discuss what we are playing, our IG live stream, the Final Fantasy VII Remake, and more. Enjoy the Waves! Website: www.retrogamingboombox.com Facebook: www.facebook.com/retrogamingboombox Twitter: @RGBoombox Instagram: @RGBoombox Retro Gaming Boombox YouTube Channel Twitch.tv/RGBoombox   Featured Music Intro  Snake Plissken Steezo ft. Esoteric & Ren Thomas   Outro  Outrun - Last Wave

In this episode, Rick, Sal, and Forkin put a spin on the Retro Replay. They not only talk about Tony Hawk Pro Skater 1 and 2, but also play them on the Sega Dreamcast during the recording of the episode. The guys also give their review of the new Sonic movie and talk about other films that spawned their own video games. Until Next Time, Enjoy The Waves! * Sonic the movie spoiler time stamp from 23:00 to 24:45 *

In this episode, Rick and Sal finally make Forkin the official third chair of the podcast. The gang discusses what they've been up to and their plans for 2020. They also dive into Apex Legends, the Witcher, various Castlevania games, Taco Bell & More! Enjoy the Waves!  Website: www.retrogamingboombox.com Facebook: www.facebook.com/retrogamingboombox Twitter: @RGBoombox Instagram: @RGBoombox Retro Gaming Boombox YouTube Channel Twitch.tv/RGBoombox   Featured Music Castlevania: Rondo of Blood (PCE) Super Star Soldier - Dilapidated Zone (PCE) Secret of Mana - The Forest (SNES) Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time - House (N64) Bomberman Hero - Redial (N64) Castlevania - Prologue & Vampire Killer (NES) Castlevania: Symphony of the Night - Dracula's Castle (PS1)  Castlevania: Bloodlines - (GEN/MD) G.I. Joe A Real American Hero - Jungle Base (NES) Legend of Zelda: A link to the Past - Dark World (SNES) The Witcher - Toss a Coin to the Witcher (Netflix Series) Streets of Rage 2 - Slow Motion (GEN/MD) Cotton - Fantastic Night Dreams - Stage 2 (PCE Super CD) Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time - Kokiri Forest (N64) Bomber Man Hero - Zip (N64) Castlevania Symphony of the Night: Dance of Illusions (PS1) Outro  Outrun - Last Wave (GEN/MD) *All music recorded from original gaming hardware

SEGA Genesis / Mega Drive Mini In this episode, Rick and Sal are joined by Forkin and Amir as they talk about the SEGA genesis mini, the remade Links Awakening, and the Nintendo Direct in Boombox News. Enjoy the Waves!   Website: www.retrogamingboombox.com Facebook: www.facebook.com/retrogamingboombox Twitter: @RGBoombox   Instagram: @RGBoombox Retro Gaming Boombox YouTube Channel Twitch.tv/RGBoombox

In This episode, Rick and Sal are joined by Forkin and Amir as they talk about Too Many Games 2019, their Mount Rushmore of Nintendo, and the Nintendo Switch Lite in Boombox News. Enjoy the Waves!   Website: www.retrogamingboombox.com Facebook: www.facebook.com/retrogamingboombox Twitter: @RGBoombox Instagram: @RGBoombox Retro Gaming Boombox YouTube Channel Twitch.tv/RGBoombox --------------------------------- Intro - Super Mario Bros Super Show   Too Many Games 2019  Bloodstained (First impressions)   Music Break #1 Donkey Kong Country - Theme Song (SNES) Super Metroid - Brinstar Overgrown (SNES) Super Mario World -  Overworld Theme (Hurried) (SNES) Legend of Zelda - Triforce Chamber (SNES)    Mount Rushmore of Nintendo Segment   Music Break # 2  Super Smash Bros - Planet Zebes (N64) Donkey Kong 64 - Jungle Japes (N64) Super Mario 64 - Powerful Mario (N64) Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask - Magic hag's House (N64)   Boombox News - Video Game News Cuphead DLC delayed  Pokemon Sword & Shield Animation Controversy Nintendo Switch Mini (Lite) Rumors   Outro - Outrun - Last Wave (GEN/MD) 

Boombox News: E3 2019 In this Boombox News Episode Rick & Sal are joined once again by Forkin to discuss E3 2019 unveilings. They give their thoughts on Battletoads, Project Scarlett, Square Enix's Avengers, Pokemon Sword & Shield, Luigi's Mansion 3 and more. Enjoy the waves! Website: www.retrogamingboombox.com Facebook: www.facebook.com/retrogamingboombox Twitter: @RGBoombox Instagram: @RGBoombox Retro Gaming Boombox YouTube Channel Twitch.tv/RGBoombox   Links of Interest: Game Spot - New Xbox Scarlett Console Coming Holiday 2020 - E3 2019 Nintendo at E3 2019: trailers, news and announcements The 7 biggest announcements from Square Enix's E3 2019 press conference   Intro -  Final Fantasy 7 - Battle music Aladdin 2019 movie discussion with Melanie & Forkin   Music break #1 Battletoads in BattleManiacs - Ragnrok Canyon (SNES) Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles - Overworld (NES) Captain America & the Avengers - The Giant Laser Cannon (GEN/MD)   Google Stadia & XBOX Discussion     Music Break #2 Panzer Dragoon - Flight (Sega Saturn) Link's Awakening - Sword Search (GB) Kingdom Hearts - Deep Jungle (PS2)   Retro News Corner  SEGA Genesis / Mega Drive mini final 12 games revealed  Arcade 1UP X-Men & Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Cabinets Limited Run Sega CD FMV games Announced Square Enix & Nintendo/ Pokemon Direct discussion    Outro - Out Run - Last Wave (GEN/MD) 

In this episode, Rick and Sal are once again joined by Forkin to discuss the Sega Genesis / Mega Drive classic Disney's Aladdin. The guys are also joined by Melanie at the top of the show to give their thoughts on the Detective Pikachu movie. WARNING - SPOILERS! Stay tuned for BOOMBOX News, where we dive into the updated games list for the Sega Genesis Mini, what's new in Super Mario Maker 2, the Final Fantasy VII remake, and more. Enjoy the Waves!   Website: www.retrogamingboombox.com Facebook: www.facebook.com/retrogamingboombox Twitter: @RGBoombox   Instagram: @RGBoombox Retro Gaming Boombox YouTube Channel Twitch.tv/RGBoombox   Links of Interest: Sega Retro - Aladdin Development Polygon - SNES Aladdin designer Shinji Mikami says the Sega Genesis version is Better  Video Game History Foundation - Aladdin Source Code Sega 16 - Behind the Design of Disney's Aladdin IGN - Sega Genesis Mini Game List UPDATE Game Spot - Microsoft & Sony Make nice CNET - Final Fantasy VII Remake info Nintendo Life - Whats New in Super Mario Maker 2   Platform: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive Release Date: November 11, 1993 Developer: Virgin Games / Disney Software Publisher: SEGA Composer: Donald Griffin & Tommy Tallarico ----------------------------------- Intro Music: A Whole New World Episode Overview   Detective Pikachu (SPOILERS) Section 1 - Retro Replay Section 2 - Boombox News Music Break 1 Prince Ali Camel Jazz Arab Rock 1  Retro Replay Music Break 2 Friend Like Me Arabian Nights One Jump Ahead Boombox News - Video Game News Outro Music: Outrun - Last Wave (GEN/MD) * All music recorded from original gaming hardware *

In this episode Rick and Sal are joined by Forkin and Smitty as they talk about the Sega Genesis classic Earthworm Jim in the Retro Replay. They also talk about the Sega Genesis mini, Google Stadia and the possible eSports Stadium coming to Philly in this months Boombox News. Enjoy the waves!   Website: www.retrogamingboombox.com Facebook: www.facebook.com/retrogamingboombox Twitter: @RGBoombox Instagram: @RGBoombox Retro Gaming Boombox YouTube Channel Twitch.tv/RGBoombox   Links of Interest: Fandom: Earthworm Jim Philadelphia Fusion eSports Arena Google Stadia Kotaku: New Nintendo Switch Models Game Spot: Sega reveals Genesis mini   Earthworm Jim (Sega Genesis & Super NES) Release Date US & EU: 1994 Developer: Shiny Entertainment Publisher: NA: Playmates Interactive                EU: Virgin Interactive Entertainment Composer: Tommy Tallarico   ----------------------------------- Intro Music - Earthworm Jim Cartoon Theme Music Break 1 New Junk City What the Heck? Down the Tubes   Retro Replay - Earthworm Jim   Music Break 2 Buttville - The Descent Andy Asteroids? For Pete's Sake   Boombox News - Video Game News   Outro -  Last Wave

Super Smash Bros Ultimate - S M A S H U P - S I D E  B In this (NOT SO) mini episode, Rick and Sal are once again joined by Forkin. They cover their first impressions of Smash Bros Ultimate, Forkin finally purchasing a Switch and Some retro Related pickup Stories! ENJOY THE WAVES! Website: www.retrogamingboombox.com Facebook: www.facebook.com/retrogamingboombox twitter: @RGBoombox   Instagram: @RGBoombox Retro Gaming Boombox YouTube Channel twitch.tv/RGBoombox Intro Smash Bros Ultimate - Lifelight  (Switch) MUSIC BREAKCastlevania Rondo of Blood - Picture of a Ghost ship (PCE)Earthbound - Opening Credits (SNES)Sonic the Hedgehog 2 - Aquatic Ruin zone (GEN/MD)Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time - Lost Woods (N64) Bayonetta 2 - Moon River (WiiU/Switch)Kirby - Factory Inspection (N64) Outro OutRun - Last Wave (GEN/MD)

This month, Rick and Sal are taking a break from a full episode to relocate the studio and will be back in the New Year. For now they are dropping a collection of tracks to hold you over. Enjoy the Waves!    Intro  Streets of Rage - Opening Theme (GEN/MD)     M I X T A P E - S I D E - A   Snatcher - One Night in Neo Kobe City (SEGA CD)   Mega Man 3 - Theme (NES)   Hagane - Stage 2-2 (SNES)   Metroid - Ending Theme (NES)   Final Fantasy IV/VI - Fanfare  (Tastes like Victory)   (SNES MSU-1)     Outro    Out Run - Last Wave (GEN/MD)

In this episode Rick and Sal are joined by Melanie and their friend Amir. They talk about New Ghostbusters II for the Nintendo Famicom, Sal's 2 year anniversary cohosting the show, and they run through some old and new leaks and announcements during this months Boombox News. Enjoy the Waves!   Website: www.retrogamingboombox.com Facebook: www.facebook.com/retrogamingboombox Twitter: @RGBoombox   Instagram: @RGBoombox Retro Gaming Boombox YouTube Channel Twitch.tv/RGBoombox   Links of Interest: Red Dead Gameplay Trailer 2 Sony Exec talks Fortnite Crossplay Luigi's Mansion 3 Announcement Trailer Reggie Metroid Game Awards Rumours New Ghostbusters II Release Dates EU: December 7, 1990 JP: December 26, 1990 Developer: HAL Laboratory Publisher: HAL Laboratory Composer: Jun Ishikawa   ----------------------------------- Intro Music - Ghostbusters Theme   Episode Overview Section 1 - Retro Replay Section 2 - Boombox News   Music Break 1 The Courtroom Abandoned Subway Peters Apartment   Retro Replay - New Ghostbusters II Back Story/Fun Facts Personal Experience (Past/Present) Does it Hold Up (Nostalgia Scale 1-5)   Music Break 2 River of Slime The Museum Vigo's Alter   Boombox News - Video Game News Fortnite Crossplay PS4 Beta Castlevania Requiem coming to PS4 GENMDM has been re-released by Catskull Electronics PS Now Game Downloads Red Dead Gameplay Trailer #2 Metroid Prime 4 tease at VGA 2018? Bowsetta Animal Crossing for Switch Luigi's Mansion 3   Outro -  Last Wave   *All music recorded from original gaming hardware*   

Episode 28: Spider-Man 2 In this episode Rick and Sal are joined once again by their friend Matt Forkin. They talk about the web slinging, bad guy whooping, wall crawling Spider-Man 2 for the PS2 and the newly released Spider-Man for the PS4. They also give their thoughts on the Mega Man 11 demo and a few other game related leaks. Enjoy the Waves!   Website: www.retrogamingboombox.com Facebook: www.facebook.com/retrogamingboombox twitter: @RGBoombox   Instagram: @RGBoombox Retro Gaming Boombox YouTube Channel twitch.tv/RGBoombox #BoomboxNews   Links of Interest: Nintendo Switch Pikachu & Eevee Edition Announced Spooked By Nintendo, Popular ROM Site 'Changes' After 18 Years Spider-Man 2 Release Dates NA: June 28, 2004 EU: July 6, 2004 Developer: Treyarch Publisher: Activision Composer: Michael McCuistion & Lolita Ritmanis   ----------------------------------- Intro Music - Intro Theme   Episode Overview Section 1 - Retro Replay Section 2 - Boombox News Japan Earthquake Red Dead John Marston not a playable character   Music Break 1 Silhouettes Pandemonium Ballad in City Retro Replay - Spider-Man 2 vs Spider-Man PS4 Back Story/Fun Facts Personal Experience (Past/Present) Does it Hold Up (Nostalgia Scale 1-5)   Music Break 2 Suctioncups Hung Like a Spiderman Pizza Theme (Finiculi) Boombox News - Video Game News Mega Man 11 Demo Eevee and Pikachu Special Edition Switch Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles Remastered & Final Fantasy XV: Pocket Edition Civilization 6 Splatoon and Animal Crossing Pocket Camp Crossover Twitter Tease Call of Cthulhu   Outro -  Last Wave  

In this episode Rick and Sal talk about the unforgiving arcade beat'em up Altered Beast for the Sega Genesis/Mega Drive. The guys also discuss Spider-Man going gold on the PS4 & Castlevania joins the fight in Super Smash Bros Ultimate for the Nintendo Switch! Enjoy the Waves! Website: www.retrogamingboombox.com Facebook: www.facebook.com/retrogamingboombox twitter: @RGBoombox Instagram: @RGBoombox Retro Gaming Boombox YouTube Channel twitch.tv/RGBoombox Links of Interest: Business Insider - Gamefly Streaming Service Shutdown Market Watch - Activision Cloud Based Streaming Service Gamespot - Spider-Man Has Gone Gold Smash Bros Direct   Altered Beast Release Dates JA: November 27, 1988 NA: August 14, 1989 EU: November 30, 1990 Developer: SEGA Publisher: SEGA Composer: Tohru Nakabayashi ----------------------------------- Intro Music - Intro Theme Episode Overview Section 1 - Retro Replay Section 2 - Boombox News Mario Tennis Update Evo Red Dead Gameplay SA-1 Chip compatibility for SD2SNES Music Break 1 Round 1 (Graveyard) Round 2 (Underworld) Transformation Theme Retro Replay - Altered Beast Back Story/Fun Facts Personal Experience (Past/Present) Does it Hold Up (Nostalgia Scale 1-5) Music Break 2 Boss Battle Ending Theme Game Over Theme Boombox News - Video Game News Spiderman PS4 has Gone Gold Gamefly shuts down streaming service Activision in talks with cloud service providers about streaming service Quality over Quantity News Article Super Smash Ultimate Nintendo Direct Outro -  Last Wave *All music recorded from original gaming hardware*

In this episode Rick and Sal talk about the legendary Wonder Boy III: The Dragon's Trap for the Sega Master System, the recently released remake, their thoughts on Mario Tennis Aces, and their experience at Too Many Games 2018.   Website: www.retrogamingboombox.com Facebook: www.facebook.com/retrogamingboombox twitter: @RGBoombox   Instagram: @RGBoombox Retro Gaming Boombox YouTube Channel twitch.tv/RGBoombox   Links of Interest: Wonderboy III SMS Password Generator http://www.thedragonstrap.com/ A Decades-Old Cheat Can Be Used To Finish Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap In Minutes https://www.nintendo.com/games/detail/monster-boy-and-the-cursed-kingdom-switch   Episode 26: Wonder Boy III: The Dragon's Trap, Too Many Games 2018 & Mario Aces  Wonder Boy III Release Year: 1989 Developer: Westone Bit Entertainment Publisher: SEGA Composer: Shinichi Sakamoto   Wonder Boy (Remake) Release Date: April 18, 2017 Developer: Lizardcube Publisher: DotEmu Nicalis (US Physical) Headup Games (EU Physical) ----------------------------------- Intro Music - Last Dungeon Episode Overview Too Many Games 2018 Mario Tennis Thoughts Section 1 - Retro Replay Section 2 - Boombox News Music Break 1 Vs. Dragon Monster Town Mind of Hero Retro Replay - Wonder Boy III: The Dragon's Trap SMS History Back Story/Fun Facts Personal Experience Does it Hold Up (Nostalgia Scale 1-5)   Music Break 2 The Danger Zone The Monster's Lair Dragon's Trap Boombox News - Video Game News Outro -  Last Wave (SMS) *All music recorded from original gaming hardware*