Cody, Tim, and Eric explore the world of retro gaming across all generations.
Episodes
Friday May 15, 2020
Friday May 15, 2020
We're back for Episode 34
In this episode Cody and Eric catch up on the news and discuss "6 Good "Sick" Games".
We are doing news for the first monthly episode and then "catching up" later in the month.
Episode Guide
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Quick Questions - 2:34
News - 22:38
Eric's Take - PC Gaming - 59:12
Cody's Corner - Gaming Bias - 1:07:40
Tim's Interview - Pixel Vixen - 1:17:08
6 Good Games "Sick" Edition - 2:07:42
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Thank you to Tim Drew, Henrik Ladefoged, Jim Tessier, Roy Fielding, Garry Heather, Matthew Ackerman, Josh Malone, Daniel James, 10MARC, Eric Sandgren, David Motowylak, Team Gray All The Way, and Dustin Newell for making this show possible through their generous donation to the show.
Thursday Apr 30, 2020
Thursday Apr 30, 2020
We're back with Episode 33 -
In this episode Cody, Tim, and Eric catch up on what they've been playing and adding to their collections.
Plus, in our Battle Of The Systems, we cover Cute-Em-Up Shmups - Harmful Park (PS1) vs. Cotton 2 (Saturn)
Episode Guide -
Quick Questions - 4:55
Patreon - 15:36
Gameshow - 24:36
Catching Up - 31:33
Battle Of The Systems - 2:00:65
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Wednesday Apr 15, 2020
Wednesday Apr 15, 2020
We're back for Episode 32
In this episode Cody and Eric catch up on the news and discuss "6 Good Isometric Games".
We are doing news for the first monthly episode and then "catching up" later in the month.
Episode Guide -
Quick Questions - 2:15
Patreon Announcements - 14:12
News - 24:26
The First $100 - Sega Genesis - 1:22:10
Eric's Take - Nancy Drew Mysteries with Jennifer McMahan - 1:34:08
Tea Time With Tim (And Danica!) Game Played Together - 1:56:15
6 Good Games (Isometric) - 2:27:44
News -
(Cody) Gunstar for the Coco3!
(Eric) Panzer Dragoon Remake – Switch - https://www.nintendo.com/games/detail/panzer-dragoon-remake-switch/
(Cody) New Amico Trailer shows Shark Shark, Eco, Skiing, Pong/Breakout, Moon Patrol, Safecracker, Nightstalker, Astrosmash, Pool, Supercars, Cornhole, Slotcar game, Combat, Bomberman Style Game, Missile Command, Evil Knievel Trials Type Thing, Asteroids, AD+D,
(Cody) Alienware “Switch”
(Eric) Trials Of Mana releasing on Switch in April - https://www.nintendo.com/games/detail/trials-of-mana-switch/
(Cody) Viewpoint 2064 N64 3D Shmup by Racdym released and dumped
(Cody) NASCAR iRacing
(Eric) Vampire Vengeance, new ZX Spectrum platformer - http://www.indieretronews.com/2020/03/vampire-vengeance-lovely-zx-spectrum.html
(Cody) Pico acquires Unico/Uniana Arcade games. Never Dumped roms, Masters Fury, Legend of Silkroad, Dragon master, and more.
(Eric) Fix-It Felix Jr on the Commodore C64 could be a GOTY! - http://www.indieretronews.com/2020/03/fix-it-felix-jr-on-commodore-c64-could.html#more
(Cody) PC Engine mini released – Secret Games Revealed – Gradius Arcade – Fantasy Zone Arcade –Soldier Blade Caravan Unleased ENGLISH SWAP
(Cody) TG16 mini – Salamander allows you to get Force Gear and Twinbee
(Eric) Physical copies now available for pre-order for Streets Of Rage 4 Switch and Ps4 - https://limitedrungames.com/collections/streets-of-rage-4
(From Tim) New games in £9.99 range from FTW8B on hold as supply of printing stopped. Games will get a release when the printers we use open up again. New improved artwork and more games in the range will be added.
(Cody) New PS4 Controller Design Dual Sense
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Thank you to Tim Drew, Henrik Ladefoged, Jim Tessier, Roy Fielding, Garry Heather, Matthew Ackerman, Josh Malone, Daniel James, 10MARC, Eric Sandgren, David Motowylak, Team Gray All The Way, and Dustin Newell for making this show possible through their generous donation to the show.
Monday Mar 30, 2020
Monday Mar 30, 2020
We're back with Episode 31 -
In this episode Cody, Tim, and Eric catch up on what they've been playing and adding to their collections.
Plus, in our 6 Good Games segment, we cover 8-Bit Games With Great Soundtracks.
Episode Guide
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Quick Questions - 3:45
Catching Up - 26:23
Tea Time With Tim - 2:01:37
Cody's Corner - 2:18:14
Eric's Take - 2:26:20
6 Good Games - 2:44:18
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Sunday Mar 15, 2020
Sunday Mar 15, 2020
We're back for Episode 30
In this episode Cody and Eric catch up on the news and compare two popular kart racers, Mario Kart 64 (N64) vs. Crash Team Racing (PS1) in our Battle Of The Systems.
We are doing news for the first monthly episode and then "catching up" later in the month.
Episode Guide -
Quick Questions: 4:40
News: 30:01
Battle Of The Systems: 1:27:35
News -
(Cody) Commodore prototype joystick thing found and images captured.
(Cody) ZXSpectrum Gets Hollow Earth Hypothesis
(Eric) Atic Atac for the c64 - http://www.indieretronews.com/2020/02/atic-atac-ultimate-play-game-classic-is.html
(Cody) New Evercade Games Announced – Xenocrisis and Tanglewood Dual Cart
https://www.funstockretro.co.uk/news/evercade-xeno-crisis-tanglewood-cartridge/
(Cody) Zombies ate my Neighbors rebuilt in Doom engine.
(Eric) Nintendo Play Station Super NES CD-ROM Prototype - Sony and Nintendo c. 1992.... Currently at $260,000 - https://comics.ha.com/itm/video-games/nintendo/nintendo-play-station-super-nes-cd-rom-prototype-sony-and-nintendo-c-1992/a/7224-93060.s - Ended up selling for $360,000
(Cody) Tiger Electronics LCD Handhelds – Sonic 3 , Transformers: Gen 2, The Little Mermaid, XMEN – Project X
(Cody) TG-16 Mini delayed due to CoronaVirus
https://www.theverge.com/2020/3/6/21167774/turbografx-16-mini-delayed-coronavirus-konami-production
(Eric) - New c64 game – Old Tower - https://retrosouls.itch.io/old-tower-commodore-64
(Cody) SOTN release on IOS and Android for 2.99. Also, Netflix season3
(Cody) Demon Tilt
(Cody) Arcade 1 up new releases for 2020 – Star Wars Pinball $600 10 games along with Zen Studios – future downloadable content. Also AFM!! With DMV and recessed Playfield!
Better Buttons – Plastic – Riser – Light up Marquee $400 Frogger with TP and TP84
Pacman 6 versions plus gallga but with woodgrain sides
Star Wars sit down!?!? Coleco Style mini Arcades (Megaman, Ducktales), Mini Consoles with TV’s? $30 (Colecovision, 2600, and C64) Giant Joysticks! $100
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8TB4_szZWRw
(Eric) Pre-order and demo available for Arkagis - A new top-down shooter for Sega Genesis/Mega Drive with mode 7 style rotation! - https://www.arkagis.com/ - (Compare to Assault arcade game)
(Cody) Amigos start yet another Podcast about the 1200XL
(Cody) Death of the man who made the famous Konami Code Kazuhisa Hashimoto – the aforementioned developer of the Famicom port of Gradius who created the cod e
– and the Creator of the 6502 Processor. Chuck Peddle
(Cody)Analogue Is Retiring Its Amazing Nt Mini After One Final Production Run
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Thank you to Tim Drew, Henrik Ladefoged, Jim Tessier, Roy Fielding, Garry Heather, Matthew Ackerman, Josh Malone, Daniel James, 10MARC, Eric Sandgren, Graham Axten, RetroGamerNation, David Motowylak, and Dustin Newell for making this show possible through their generous donation to the show.
Friday Feb 28, 2020
Friday Feb 28, 2020
We're back with Episode 29 -
In this episode Cody, Tim, and Eric catch up on what they've been playing and adding to their collections.
Plus, in our 6 Good Games segment, we cover Wacky "Off The Wall" Games.
Episode Guide
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Quick Questions - 03:28
6 Good "Wacky" Games - 21:49
Catching Up - 55:50
Matthew Ackerman Interview- 2:30:36
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Saturday Feb 15, 2020
Saturday Feb 15, 2020
We're back for Episode 28
In this episode Cody and Eric catch up on the news and compare the two beautiful games on doomed systems, Kolibri (Sega 32X) and Astal (Sega Saturn).
We are doing news for the first monthly episode and then "catching up" later in the month.
Plus Tea Time With Tim - Llamasoft!
Episode Guide -
Quick Questions: 2:57
News: 23:03
Tea Time With Tim: 1:04:23
Cody's Corner: 1:15:42
Battle Of The Systems: 1:37:05
News -
(Cody) Cooly (Punky Skunk) SFC rom found, eventually PS1 game. satellaview
(Eric) - The Shadow Over Hawksmill has been released c64 - https://psytronik.itch.io/hawksmill
(Cody) Physical NEXT games for preorder Baggers in Space, Warhawk, Tyvarian
https://www.spectrumnextgames.uk/
(Cody) Intellivision Amico Preorders
(Eric) Savyour – c64 1541 emulator in the joystick port - https://mssiah.com/
(Cody) Spooky Pinball – Rick and Morty
https://www.spookypinball.com/
(Cody) New Animal Crossing Horizons Switch with Seafoam and Sky Blue w/White dock
(Eric) GC Loader PNP - https://shop.dansprojects.com/gc-loader-pnp.html
(Cody) New evercade videos and listings on Amazon.com
(Eric) Sam’s Journey NES footage - http://www.indieretronews.com/2020/02/sams-journey-gets-new-nes-footage.html
(Cody) Microsoft working on a new flight simulator. Lukla, hardest runway.
(Cody) Fire - Another Game & Watch appears on the C64 by Arla Games
(Cody) Yan's World - A very special Virtualboy and PC homebrew project is coming!
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Thank you to Tim Drew, Henrik Ladefoged, Jim Tessier, Garry Heather, Matthew Ackerman, Josh Malone, Daniel James, 10MARC, Eric Sandgren, Graham Axten, Roy Fielding, RetroGamerNation, David Motowylak, and Dustin Newell for making this show possible through their generous donation to the show.
Saturday Feb 01, 2020
Saturday Feb 01, 2020
We're back with Episode 27 -
In this episode Cody, Tim, and Eric catch up on what they've been playing and adding to their collections.
Plus, in our 6 Good Games segment, we cover "Games PETA Would Hate"
Episode Guide
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Quick Questions - 1:58
YES / NO - 16:38
Catching Up - 19:36
Eric's Take - 1:30:46
Cody's Corner - 1:42:57
6 Good Games - Game PETA Would Hate - 2:29:10
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Wednesday Jan 15, 2020
Wednesday Jan 15, 2020
We're back for Episode 26
In this episode Cody and Eric catch up on the news and compare the Genesis and SNES versions of Shadowrun!
We are doing news for the first monthly episode and then "catching up" later in the month.
Plus Tea Time With Tim - Sega Dreamcast!
Episode Guide -
Quick Questions: 2:05
Quiz Time: 22:54
News: 25:53
Interview With Stefan Vogt: 1:31:24
Tea Time With Tim: 2:20:14
Battle Of The Systems: 2:34:50
News -
(Cody) New Stern Pinball – Stranger things
(Cody) Blasphemous – Hyper violent metroidvania from Team 17
Jamestown Sport Story Dauntless Bubble Bobble 4 Friends (4players, few hours, $45)
(Eric) - The Vextreme – Vectrex flash cart – menu on screen $40 – http://retrorgb.com/vextreme-an-open-source-vectrex-flash-cart.html
(Cody) The64 is out – 8bitGuy Faster, You can boot into basic, Tons of options
(Cody) New Bioshock game in production
(Eric) Project Lunar – Sega Genesis Mini mod ready from prime time - https://modmyclassic.com/project-lunar/
(Cody) Samurai Showdown Complete Collection – NGPC Version
(Cody) UK Royal Mail retro stamps
(Eric) MB03+ Ultimate – new peripheral for ZX Spectrum - http://www.indieretronews.com/2020/01/mb03-ultimate-ultimate-expansion-for.html?m=1
(Cody) Everdrive N8 update – now with save states
(Tim) - PapiCommando on Intellivision - https://twitter.com/StudioVetea/status/1206303969968046087
(Tim) - New Monster Joysticks – Sega Megadrive / Genesis joystick – not available just yet but pre orders opening soon on https://www.monsterjoysticks.com
(Cody) Unhallowed by Blerkotron release for the C64, Plus4 and CPC Converted using the DAAD Engine
(Cody) Akira Prototype found - https://bloody-disgusting.com/video-games/3598956/lost-lost-akira-sega-genesis-prototype-discovered
(Eric) - New c64 game by @zxmutant64 Graham Axten – Manic Miner 64DX - https://twitter.com/FREEZE64UK/status/1211289473490857985
(Cody) Psytronic releases a ton of boxed games for preorder
MARS – Matchic – Shadow over Innsmouth – Rotator – Realms of Quest Quadrilogy
(Cody) Voyage: A Sorceress’ Vacation - SMS
(Cody) Game and Watch has been getting some love
Parachute - Game and Watch title comes over to the ZX Spectrum
(Cody) Arcade 1up Burger time – Karate Champ, Bad Dudes, Caveman Ninja -exclusive
Arcade 1up Marvel Super Heroes – Xmen Children of the Atom, The Punisher -exclusive
NBA JAm with TE and Hangtime Golden Axe with Revenge of Death Adder, Shinobi and Wrestle War
(Cody) Hyperkin RetroN Jr.
https://gizmodo.com/the-retron-jr-lets-you-play-all-your-tiny-game-boy-gam-1840496154
"Specialist" Premium Controller for TurboGrafx-16
"Ranger" Premium Wired Gamepad for Atari 2600™/ RetroN 77
(Eric) New c64 conversion – King's Valley - http://www.indieretronews.com/2019/12/kings-valley-konamis-platformer-has.html#more Konami game from MSX and ZX Spectrum (2009)
(Cody) Space Invaders Invincible Collection releases in Japan in March Space Invaders (1978, Arcade) – Black-and-White Version 5,200 yen
- Space Invaders (1978, Arcade) – Color Version
- Space Invaders Part II (1979, Arcade)
- Majestic Twelve: The Space Invaders Part IV (1990, Arcade)
- Super Space Invaders ’91 (also known as MJ-12 / Majestic Twelve) (1990, Arcade)
- Arkanoid vs. Space Invaders (2017, Mobile)
- Space Invaders Extreme (2018, PC)
- Space Invaders Gigamax 4 SE (2018)
The Special Edition will also include the arcade releases Lunar Rescue (1979), Space Cyclone (1980) and Space Invaders DX (1994). You can check out the trailer for Invincible Collection below.
Super Retro Champ Announced at CES from MyArcade
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Thank you to Tim Drew, Henrik Ladefoged, Jim Tessier, Roy Fielding, Garry Heather, Matthew Ackerman, Josh Malone, Daniel James, 10MARC, Eric Sandgren, Graham Axten, RetroGamerNation, David Motowylak, and Dustin Newell for making this show possible through their generous donation to the show.
Monday Dec 30, 2019
Monday Dec 30, 2019
We're back with Episode 25 -
In this episode Cody and Eric catch up on what they've been playing and adding to their collections.
Plus, in our 6 Good Games segment, we cover "Guilty Pleasure Games"
Episode Guide
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Quick Questions - 4:00
Catching Up - 21:55
Year-End Round Up with Cody, Eric, and Tim - 50:16
Interview with Juan Martinez - 1:44:07
6 Good Games - Guilty Pleasures - 2:29:10
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