Episode 567: Night of the Living Dead
We love anniversaries here on Retronauts and we love movies, so I (Diamond Feit) couldn't resist podcasting about both 2023-10-16 12:00:06 +0000 UTC View Post
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This Week In Retronauts: Dead Space [2008]
October 13, 2008: CUT THEIR OFF LIMBS
by Diamond Feit
Episode 566: Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door
Nadia: Final Fantasy? Dragon Quest? That stuff's for chumps. We're talking about Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door for the GameCube, one of the system's most celebrated...
2023-10-09 11:00:04 +0000 UTC View PostThis Week In Retro: The Walking Dead
October 8. 2003: When there's no more room in hell…
by Diamond Feit
Episode 565: The Wonder of Mario
Jeremy: OK. It's time to come clean. This episode is not about Super Mario Wonder. The title this week? Absolutely and shamelessly an attempt at search engine clickbait.
... 2023-10-06 11:00:05 +0000 UTC View PostSee Us LIVE at Portland Retro Gaming Expo 2023!
WHAT: Our "Many Adaptations of Mario" panel, live at PRGE 2023
WHERE: 2023-10-03 19:00:02 +0000 UTC View Post
Episode 564: Grim Fandango
In 1998, Tim Schafer left LucasArts on a high note with Grim Fandango: the Day of the Dead-themed adventure game that leaves pointing-and-clicking in the past—for better or worse. This one-of-a-k...
2023-10-02 07:00:04 +0000 UTC View PostThis Month In Retronauts: September 2023 edition
Oh hi, Diamond here. We're getting this one out just under the wire because I didn't want to release two monthly ...
2023-10-01 03:59:01 +0000 UTC View PostThis Week In Retro: MYST
September 24, 1993: Take a look, you're in a book
by Diamond Feit
Episode 563: Fist of the North Star
Hi! Diamond Feit here, back from Tokyo, ready with another Retronauts about a topic that's larger than any video game—and yet it...
2023-09-25 12:00:00 +0000 UTC View PostEpisode 562: Portal
When Valve released their incredible The Orange Box in 2007, an audience hungry for more Half-Life content had no idea the main attraction would end up being Portal: a mind-bending first-person puz...
2023-09-22 07:00:04 +0000 UTC View PostEpisode 561: Blade Runner
Ridley Scott's 1982 cyberpunk classic came into being as a total flop, yet managed to claw its way into our collective psyches as the definitive portrayal of a dark future that would shape...
2023-09-18 07:00:03 +0000 UTC View PostThis Week In Retro: G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero [1983]
September 12, 1983: Yo Joe!
by Diamond Feit
Episode 560: Metroidvania's First Decade / The History of Epoch
Jeremy: Hello again! Another live presentation for you. The sound isn't quite as crisp on the first segment as the second simply because it involves so many people, but the tradeoff is tha...
2023-09-11 11:00:05 +0000 UTC View PostThis Week In Retro: Mr. Do's Castle
September 1983: Heiankyo Harlequin
by Diamond Feit
Episode 559: Nintendo v. Sega, Link x Zelda at Retro World Expo
Jeremy: Hey, I think we've finally figured out this live setup thing. After years of making do with whatever haphazard recording system a venue's organizers can bodge together (be it a pro...
2023-09-08 12:00:06 +0000 UTC View PostEpisode 558: Disney's Illusion Games
Hey, Mickey! You’re so fine! It seemed pretty apt that I (Stuart Gipp; hullo) eventually got around to an episode about Sega’s totally iconic Thingummy Of Illusion series, given that o...
2023-09-04 17:34:49 +0000 UTC View PostThis Month In Retronauts: August 2023 edition
Kept you waiting, huh? I (Diamond Feit) have returned from my month abroad and I bring a small gift: Jeremy and I recorded a podcast just for you, our loyal Patreon supporters, while hanging out in...
2023-09-03 12:00:02 +0000 UTC View PostEpisode 557: What's So Great About Video Game History, Anyway?
Jeremy: Here's a topic we surprisingly haven't really tackled before across more than a decade and a half of making these podcasts: Why is video game history worth talking about in the fir...
2023-08-28 11:57:53 +0000 UTC View PostEpisode 556: Who Framed Roger Rabbit
In 1988, filmgoers around the world were introduced to a little guy named Roger Rabbit, who seemingly promised to usher in a new Golden Age of animation. But in terms of this medium's history, he w...
2023-08-25 07:00:02 +0000 UTC View PostEpisode 555: Street Fighter IV
Greetings fight fans, Diamond Feit here. It's nice to see so much enthusiasm for the recently-released Street Fighter VI ...
2023-08-21 11:00:06 +0000 UTC View PostEpisode 554: Valiant's Nintendo Comics
Nadia: Children of the '80s learned a valuable lesson early in life. Why make your parents agonize over a Nintendo addiction or a comic book addiction when you can do bot...
2023-08-14 12:00:09 +0000 UTC View PostEpisode 553: Retronauts Radio Summer 2023
Jeremy: Greetings, patrons, and welcome to your semi-annual Wow That's A Lot Of Music episode. As usual for Retronauts Radio, this file is much larger than usual in order to preserve the s...
2023-08-11 11:59:01 +0000 UTC View PostEpisode 552: Phantasmagoria 2 - A Puzzle of Flesh
Guest host Jess continues her extremely specific fascination with point-and-click games from the waning years of Full Motion Video games! (Actually, this came out the same year as the other one she...
2023-08-07 11:00:07 +0000 UTC View PostEpisode 551: Retro Indies at BitSummit ’23
Jeremy: Just a quick heads-up before you begin listening to this week's episode—there's a lot of background noise this time around, and that's because Diamond and I recorded this on the spot. We ...
2023-07-31 11:00:06 +0000 UTC View PostThis Month In Retronauts: July 2023 edition
Diamond Feit here: We are BACK and I'm (relatively) disease-free! I feel like I've been podcasting non-stop this month but hey, ch...
2023-07-30 12:00:05 +0000 UTC View PostEpisode 550: The Missing Retrogames (feat. VGHF)
Kevin: Earlier this month, our friends at the Video Game History Foundation published a scientific study finding that 87% of retro video games are commercially unavailable in the United States, wit...
2023-07-28 14:00:00 +0000 UTC View PostEpisode 549: Video Pinball
Stuart: Remember that bit in the best movie ever made, Freddy Vs. Jason, where Freddy pings Jason around like a pinball and there are actual pinball noises, and then he growls, “Tilt”?...
2023-07-24 12:34:14 +0000 UTC View PostThis Week In Retro: Crystal Castles
July 1983: Does a bear collect gems in the woods?
by Diamond Feit
