Stuart: Okay, listen. They’re cars, right? Wait, I’m not done. They’re cars, but they’re small. Certainly too small to drive, or even to assume the role of a conventional pass...
2024-06-17 11:00:09 +0000 UTC View Post
June 14, 2004: I'll show you the life of the mind!
by Diamond Feit
Despite the many attempts to transform Dune into something a little more palatable to the mainstream, Frank Herbert's 800-page sci-fi epic didn't truly catch fire with the mainstream until the rele...
2024-06-14 07:00:05 +0000 UTC View Post
Jeremy: Let us take you back to a better time. A kinder time. A time with handheld video games systems had two screens, and expected players to have two brains in order to deal with t...
2024-06-10 11:00:09 +0000 UTC View Post
June 9, 2009: Alex Mercer takes a bite out of the Big Apple
by Diamond Feit
Hello again, Patrons! Back in 2021, we asked you to share your opinions about Retronauts in a listener survey. Three years and hundreds of episodes later, we're asking you aga...
2024-06-07 12:00:08 +0000 UTC View Post
Patrons, whassup? Diamond Feit here. Are any of you cops? You know you have to tell me if I ask, right?
No, no, I'm just playin...
2024-06-03 11:00:14 +0000 UTC View Post
June 1, 2004: "I live my life one supermax at a time."
by Diamond Feit
Kevin: When it comes to game music, we live in an age of riches. You can stumble across original soundtracks online, see live performances of covers in just about any genre you can th...
2024-05-31 11:00:09 +0000 UTC View Post
It's taken nearly four years, but it's finally here: part two of Square-Enix's ambitious trilogy of Final Fantasy VII remakes. And guess what? It's HUGE! While Remake proved the viability of a mode...
2024-05-27 07:00:04 +0000 UTC View Post
Salutations, Retronauts patrons! Diamond Feit here, happy to deliver unto you our monthly community podcast chock full recent release...
2024-05-26 11:00:05 +0000 UTC View Post
Nadia: "Jesus Christ, they've done it."
This week on Retronauts, Nadia Oxford huddles underground with Jeremy Parish and games journalism sage Jaz Rignall to talk about the best dep...
2024-05-20 11:00:10 +0000 UTC View Post
May 17, 2009: Punch Block…Punch Block
by Diamond Feit
We intended to get more than a few live recordings in the can at this year's Midwest Gaming Classic. Unfortunately, a family medical emergency (which thankfully had a positive resolution) threw a w...
2024-05-17 07:00:02 +0000 UTC View Post
Jeremy: This week, I turn to a topic I know quite well: Books about video games. Rather than talk about them myself, though, I speak to a quartet of authors whose work covers an impre...
2024-05-13 11:00:10 +0000 UTC View Post
May 1989: Sega shadow-drops a Shinobi sequel
by Diamond Feit
Stu: You thought the Euronauts were done with Contra after that epic Ranking Hootenanny, but no. Not quite. Because there is, as you well know, a new C...
2024-05-06 11:00:08 +0000 UTC View Post
May 3, 2004: Pass the controller, pilgrim
by Diamond Feit
Kevin: Hi folks, Kevin Bunch here! This week I’m excited to talk about a topic near and dear to me: fighting game history. Specifically we’re talking about the “doldrums” of t...
2024-05-03 14:23:59 +0000 UTC View Post
While it started exclusively as an activity enjoyed by a small demographic of ultra-nerdy young people with knowledge of obscure websites, emulation has gradually blossomed over the past thirty yea...
2024-04-29 07:00:04 +0000 UTC View Post
HELLO, Diamond Feit here, delivering our latest community podcast just in time for Golden Week (a string of holidays that mean littl...
2024-04-28 11:00:06 +0000 UTC View Post
Greetings, true believers! Diamond Feit here, back with another podcast about fighting games, Capcom, and superheroes. All three of t...
2024-04-22 11:00:08 +0000 UTC View Post
April 21, 1989: I'll take pleasure in playin' you, boy
by Diamond Feit
Final Fantasy VI is 30 years old, and while we discussed this fact during a live show at 2024's Midwest Gaming Classic—stay tuned—we saved the more in-depth conversation for AFTER the panel. In...
2024-04-19 07:00:06 +0000 UTC View Post
Ossu! Diamond Feit here, and we've got a special episode for you that, in a Retronauts first, none of us wanted to record. Oh sure, I...
2024-04-15 12:00:10 +0000 UTC View Post
April 12, 2004: Pain don't hurt
by Diamond Feit
Nadia: Dragon Quest VIII for the PlayStation 2 celebrates its 20th anniversary this year, and we (that is, Nadia Oxford and Good Vibes Gaming's Derrick Bitner) are beyond pumped to celebra...
2024-04-08 11:00:09 +0000 UTC View Post
Jeremy: For some reason, this week appears to be all about Communism, at least for my work. Between this episode and my lat...
2024-04-05 13:38:18 +0000 UTC View Post
In the 18 years we've been putting out this little podcast, we've never produced a single episode wholly devoted to classic Sierra games. Well, that sin against listenerkind ends TODAY as we peer b...
2024-04-01 07:00:07 +0000 UTC View Post
What's up patrons, it's your NB Diamond Feit. A lot's going down in April but before that happens, let's bid farewell to March with our mo...
2024-03-31 12:00:09 +0000 UTC View Post