Retrovaniacs
Three guys get together every couple weeks and discuss a "classic" game from the 32-bit era of consoles back to the dawn of the hobby. Tie-in podcast to Retrovania.net.
Three guys get together every couple weeks and discuss a "classic" game from the 32-bit era of consoles back to the dawn of the hobby. Tie-in podcast to Retrovania.net.
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Episodes

Jul 22, 2015
Episode 5 - Toe Jam and Earl (Genesis)
Jul 22, 2015
Jul 22, 2015
1hr 59 sec
We delve into the Sega Genesis classic, Toe Jam and Earl this week, including discussion of the lesser well received sequels and the Kickstarter-funded sequel in development now.Also covered, Persona 4 and other games with "bad" endings, a listener question about Emulator Console Systems, and we beg for more positive iTunes reviews.

Jul 7, 2015
Episode 4 - General Chaos (Genesis)
Jul 7, 2015
Jul 7, 2015
42 min
We're not just Nintendo fanboys, and this week we delve for the first time into the library of the Sega Genesis for cult hit, General Chaos. Why would someone make a real-time strategy combat game on the Genesis? We aren't sure, but the resulting game was definitely unforgettable.Also discussed this week were Batman: Arkham Knight, random JRPGs that Jeremy P is wasting his time with, and we cover some of the Kickstarter retro projects that have come through that we are excited about seeing or are disappointed in their failures.

Jun 23, 2015
Episode 3 - Pro Wrestling (NES)
Jun 23, 2015
Jun 23, 2015
41 min
This week get in the ring for 30-ish minutes with one of the classics of the early NES library, Pro Wrestling! Billy and the Jeremys discuss what made this game such a standout, and compare it to other wrestling games of the day, and revisit it again now to see how it stands up.Also this week : A hard hitting look at our favorite E3 retro announcements, and we go toe-to-toe with our backlogs and talk about the Summer Steam Sale!

Jun 9, 2015
Episode 2 - Low G Man (NES)
Jun 9, 2015
Jun 9, 2015
48 min
For our second show, we take a look at forgotten (?) classic (???) Low G Man, for the NES.We also answer our first listener question : Why is ET (Atari 2600) considered the worst game ever made? Is it?Audio quality improves, while game selection does not!

May 25, 2015
Episode 1 - Axelay (SNES)
May 25, 2015
May 25, 2015
38 min
For our first attempt at this, we took a look at the 1992 SNES classic, Axelay.As this was our first show, there are some minor audio issues, but rest assured we are working the kinks out and the next show should sound a lot better.

