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Author: Nick and Eric

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Your weekly retro gaming podcast where we discuss, breakdown, and review one classic game!
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In this episode Dale and Nick begin their Mystic Quest! They chat it up about the gameplay, their respective pasts with this game, and take a look at the manual (especially the artwork). Is this a real Final Fantasy game? Does Benjamin have a last name? What does Moebius have to do with this title? Listen in and find out!
A special announcement about the game of Life!
326: M.C. Kids

326: M.C. Kids

2025-10-3151:33

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!
325: Rolling Thunder

325: Rolling Thunder

2025-10-0352:57

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!
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?
323: Survival Kids

323: Survival Kids

2025-09-1501:26:42

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!
322: Quackshot

322: Quackshot

2025-08-2901:11:29

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!
321: Mega Man

321: Mega Man

2025-08-2101:16:53

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!
320: Superman

320: Superman

2025-08-0859:52

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!
319: Tail'Gator

319: Tail'Gator

2025-06-1342:35

Eric and Nick head to Moberry to check out Tail'Gator for the Gameboy! Join us as we jump, swim, and tail whip our way through this Natsume title.
318: Axelay

318: Axelay

2025-06-0453:24

Eric and Nick battle against the Armada of Annihilation in Axelay! How does this somewhat lesser-known shmup hold up? Listen in and find out!
317: Super C

317: Super C

2024-12-1301:16:52

Eric and Nick revisit an old friend, Super C! We chat about all things C before battling our way past hordes of alien mind-controlled soldiers, then hunker down for a review.
In this episode, Eric and Nick have a general chat about the idiosyncrasies of Golden Axe Warrior before continuing the quest to murder Death Adder and save the world! Also review.
Eric and Nick journey into the world of Golden Axe Warrior! This week we delve into this shameless Zelda clone's history, gameplay, take a peep at the manual, and finally begin the quest in earnest! Listen well, adventurers!
Eric and Nick dust off their Dragon Swords to battle evil in Ninja Gaiden Shadow on Gameboy! We review the game and answer the age-old handheld question: How does it compare to its' console version? Listen in and find out! Or else!
313: Arkista's Ring

313: Arkista's Ring

2024-09-1901:06:46

This episode, Eric and Nick explore Arkista's Ring for the NES! Is this rarely heard-from game an overlooked hidden gem? Does it hold up after over 30 years? Why do we hate ninjas so much? Tune in and find out! Or else!
312: Snake Rattle & Roll

312: Snake Rattle & Roll

2024-08-2201:08:13

Eric and Nick slither their way uphill while reviewing this NES title from Rare. How does this oddball hold up? Is it better than a tongue lashing? Do you have to be European to platform isometrically? Listen in and find out!
311: E.V.O. Pt 2

311: E.V.O. Pt 2

2024-08-0301:21:10

This week, Eric and Nick discuss their general thoughts on this unique game before returning to and finishing the search for Eden. What was Gaia's plan for us and the Earth? What has been manipulating the crystals? Is E.V.O. worth selecting naturally? Listen in and find out!
310: E.V.O. Pt 1

310: E.V.O. Pt 1

2024-07-2637:01

Eric and Nick dive into ancient waters in their first foray into E.V.O.! Join us as we break down the game's history, discuss our personal histories with it, and attempt to devour every living thing under the sea!
309: Off Duty #3

309: Off Duty #3

2024-07-1154:50

Eric and Nick are joined by Dale in another Off-Duty episode! We chat about what we've been up to during our unplanned vacation, what we've been playing lately (both retro- and not) as well play an unabashedly biased trivia game. Tune in and tune out! Or else!
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Duncan Gedge

first game i bought on the sms, great to hear you guys talking about it!

Nov 9th
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Benson Lott

Best format for a retro game show. Good friends, face to face, focus on one game using a consistent structure. Never stop!

Oct 20th
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