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Retro Game Squad Podcast

A quarterly podcast featuring roundtable discussion about retro and classic video games from the 8-bit, 16-bit, and 32/64-bit eras. Each episode, our crew picks a theme and reviews a selection of game... Read more

Ranked #1

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RGS 019 - Neo-Geo Spectacular!

RGS 019 - Neo-Geo Spectacular!

Get your quarters ready as we bask in the amazing 2D goodness of one of the most amazing pieces of arcade and home gamin... Read more

23 Mar 2014

3hr 38mins

Ranked #2

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RGS 003 - Ninja Games

RGS 003 - Ninja Games

In our third episode, we explore the ninja games of yesteryear, discuss what gaming franchises had the best comebacks, a... Read more

18 Nov 2012

2hr 1min

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Ranked #3

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RGS 007 - Digitized graphics

RGS 007 - Digitized graphics

Our crew suffers relentless torture as we look at some of the cheesiest content reviewed on the show yet. We delve into ... Read more

25 Mar 2013

2hr 17mins

Ranked #4

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RGS 013 - Alex's revenge!

RGS 013 - Alex's revenge!

In our mega-sized anniversary special, Alex exacts his revenge upon Jeff and Jon by making them play some of his favouri... Read more

25 Sep 2013

3hr 40mins

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Ranked #5

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RGS 017 - Castlevania Series (part 2)

RGS 017 - Castlevania Series (part 2)

It is time to drive the final nail in the coffin! In our return to the world of Castlevania we fight off Dracula's minio... Read more

21 Jan 2014

2hr 34mins

Ranked #6

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RGS 006 - The Wild West

RGS 006 - The Wild West

Saddle up as we explore video games set in the Wild West, 8-bit and 16-bit style!  We also discuss the past and present ... Read more

18 Feb 2013

1hr 59mins

Ranked #7

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RGS 010 - First person shooters

RGS 010 - First person shooters

It's time for some serious action as we take a look at the early days of first person shooters on consoles, discuss our ... Read more

23 Jun 2013

2hr 43mins

Ranked #8

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RGS 004 - Puzzle games

RGS 004 - Puzzle games

In this month's episode, we strain our brains with some old-school puzzle games, pick our current-gen and retro games of... Read more

16 Dec 2012

2hr 19mins

Ranked #9

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RGS 005 - Racing games

RGS 005 - Racing games

This month, we burn rubber as we play some of the pixelated racing games of yesteryear, discuss which games tarnished or... Read more

14 Jan 2013

2hr 18mins

Ranked #10

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RGS 015 - Star Wars

RGS 015 - Star Wars

Embrace the dark side as we explore the universe of Star Wars gaming, Jeff begins his descent into 32X madness, we talk ... Read more

25 Nov 2013

2hr 29mins

Ranked #11

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RGS 016 - Wintertime

RGS 016 - Wintertime

In this chilling episode, we brave the elements and venture out into the frigid world of games featuring ice, cold, &amp... Read more

23 Dec 2013

2hr 51mins

Ranked #12

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RGS 014 - Mech games

RGS 014 - Mech games

In the mood to cause destruction on a massive scale, we climb into the cockpit and take on the world of Mech games, cond... Read more

27 Oct 2013

2hr 36mins

Ranked #13

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RGS 011 - Alternative sports

RGS 011 - Alternative sports

In this pun-filled episode we batter-up and try our hand at the world of alternative sports, go over the history of cons... Read more

21 Jul 2013

2hr 27mins

Ranked #14

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RGS 012 - Game shows

RGS 012 - Game shows

Big money and big prizes await as we play video games based on some of the most popular game shows of all time, come cle... Read more

26 Aug 2013

2hr 26mins

Ranked #15

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RGS 018 - Robocop vs. Terminator

RGS 018 - Robocop vs. Terminator

It's cyborg versus cyborg as we tackle the two greatest cybernetic icons to emerge out of the 80's & 90's and endure... Read more

18 Feb 2014

1hr 59mins

Ranked #16

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RGS 008 - Castlevania Series (part 1)

RGS 008 - Castlevania Series (part 1)

Dracula be damned, in this episode we forge into the 8-bit shadows of the Castlevania franchise, Jeff and Jon fail at pl... Read more

28 Apr 2013

2hr 12mins

Ranked #17

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RGS 009 - Shoot-'em-ups

RGS 009 - Shoot-'em-ups

Get ready to lock-on and fire as we blast into hyperspace and discover the world of shoot-'em-ups, our new squad member ... Read more

20 May 2013

2hr 49mins

Ranked #18

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RGSM 001 - Jon's 2020 Retro Primer

RGSM 001 - Jon's 2020 Retro Primer

Given free reign to let his inner nerd shine, Jon's debut solo project is a bonus episode all about gaming with retro ha... Read more

16 May 2020

43mins

Ranked #19

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RGSR 004 - Panzer Dragoon Trilogy

RGSR 004 - Panzer Dragoon Trilogy

Resurrecting our long-dead radio series until our main show can resume production, we bring to you the outstanding musi... Read more

5 Apr 2020

33mins

Ranked #20

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RGS 060 - On-Rail Shooters

RGS 060 - On-Rail Shooters

Speeding towards the horizon, we turn our attention towards the On-Rails Shooter genre by taking aim at games such as Pa... Read more

19 Dec 2019

2hr 58mins

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