The Retro Gamers: A Video Game Podcast
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Welcome to ultimate throwback to the golden days of video gaming. We discuss and debate everything from Nintendo to N-Gage, Sega to Sony, Virtual Boy to VR, etc. Listen or watch everywhere.
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John Story returns to discuss the history of point and click games from their inception to today. We dive into our own personal experiences growing up with them, particularly games from point and click juggernauts Sierra Online and LucasFilm Games.
Rich and Anthony kick of 2026 by reviewing Tomb Raider 2 fresh off Anthony beating it after 27 years, followed by other games the pair have unfinished business with completing.FOLLOW US ON SOCIALShttp://linktr.ee/retrogamerspodcast
For the final episode of 2025, Chris and Dave from 2 Middle-Aged Guys Trying to Work It All Out join the show to discuss what forgotten video game franchises they would like Santa to bring back. A very happy and healthy holiday season to all my fellow gamers out there!
Josh from Victims & Villains joins the show to discuss mental health in video games on the Sony Playstation. We dive into games that focus on characters experiencing serious mental issues followed by games we use as an outlet for dealing with issues in the real world.---FOLLOW US ON SOCIALShttp://linktr.ee/retrogamerspodcast
TRGP Original, Larry Mohrmann, returns to the show to share his reactions to The Legend of Zelda film images and Super Mario Galaxy movie trailer along with a plethora of other retro news. We then segue into our favorite shopping time of the year: Black Friday deals and our holiday wish lists.---FOLLOW US ON SOCIALShttp://linktr.ee/retrogamerspodcast
Our conversation covers the other side of the pond this week as John Story and special guest Don Crawford join the show to discuss British computer gaming from the 80's, including a retro spotlight on the Sinclair ZX Spectrum.
Jon Pratt joins the pod for this special, spooky episode where we run down our favorite retro and modern horror games.FOLLOW US ON SOCIALShttp://linktr.ee/retrogamerspodcast
Writer/Director Richard Moss joins the show to talk about his horror video game documentary series, Terrorbytes.---TERRORBYTES:https://terrorbytesdoc.com/---FOLLOW US ON SOCIALShttp://linktr.ee/retrogamerspodcast
After some minor technical difficulties at the start of the show, Anthony is joined by an all-too familiar face to help give a retro spotlight on the much-maligned Nintendo Virtual Boy for its 30th's anniversary. --- FOLLOW US ON SOCIALShttp://linktr.ee/retrogamerspodcast
Charlie and Mary join Anthony on the Retro Gamers Podcast to celebrate the 40th anniversary of Super Mario Bros on the Nintendo Famicom. They share fun facts and memories of the game, reflecting on its impact in the video game industry.FOLLOW US ON SOCIALShttp://linktr.ee/retrogamerspodcastVideo Game Podcast
Anthony is on-location in St. Louis with Chris and Dave from Two Middle-Aged Guys Trying to Work It All Out. Anthony recaps his video game purchases in the area before the trio launch into their favorite video game twists.FOLLOW US ON SOCIALShttp://linktr.ee/retrogamerspodcastTwo Middle-Aged Guys Trying to Work It All Outhttps://2middleagedguys.com/
Newcomers Rob & Guido from The Dear Watchers Podcast join me this week to discuss their favorite comic book video games. We each choose a favorite in the following fields: Marvel, DC, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, X-Men, Batman, and Spider-Man.
Jackson Kuebler from Two Consoles Too Late co-hosts this episode where we dive into our personal top 5 video game movies and TV shows.
Childhood friend Rich returns to the podcast to discuss some of the recent retro games he's been playing before diving straight into our main topic for the episode, our favorite fighting games.
Jon Pratt co-hosts this week's episode as we dive into a discussion of superior and inferior video game franchise sequels.FOLLOW US ON SOCIALShttp://linktr.ee/retrogamerspodcastVideo Game Podcast#videogames #retrogaming #nintendo
John Story returns to the podcast to dive into the past to uncover video game prices to see how they size up against Nintendo's new $80 price tag for their Switch 2 video games. John also regales on his experiences with PC shareware, and we toss in a bit of retro news for good measure.FOLLOW US ON SOCIALShttp://linktr.ee/retrogamerspodcastOpen/Close Music:"Shuffle" by Ozzedhttp://ozzed.net
We celebrate the 45th anniversary of the iconic pellet-eater, Pac-Man, with a special retro spotlight and discuss the latest inductees into the Video Game Hall of Fame.FOLLOW US ON SOCIALShttp://linktr.ee/retrogamerspodcastOpen/Close Music:"Shuffle" by Ozzedhttp://ozzed.netWorld Video Game Hall of Famehttps://www.museumofplay.org/exhibits/world-video-game-hall-of-fame/Video Game Podcast#videogames #retrogaming #nintendo
The podcast kicks off the summer at the Silverball Retro Arcade in Asbury Park, New Jersey. Anthony interviews senior tech Dan Toskaner and his experiences around arcades throughout his forty-year career.FOLLOW US ON SOCIALShttp://linktr.ee/retrogamerspodcastVideo Game Silverball Retro Arcadehttps://silverballmuseum.com/asbury-park/
Anthony Chu returns to co-host this episode as we discuss our thoughts on alternate video game mascots for Atari, Microsoft, Nintendo, SEGA, and Sony.FOLLOW US ON SOCIALShttp://linktr.ee/retrogamerspodcastVideo Game Podcast#videogames #retrogaming #nintendo
John Story is back for another round of retro conversation as we react to some interesting retro news, celebrate a couple of console retro birthdays, and discuss the history of educational video gamesFOLLOW US ON SOCIALShttp://linktr.ee/retrogamerspodcastVideo Game Podcast#videogames #retrogaming #nintendo
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