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Classic Gaming Podcast

Each episode, we discuss at least one classic game each, looking at them from a modern perspective but also remembering where they stand in the evolution of game development. Sometimes they're games w... Read more

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Episode 62: Suikoden II, Grandia II, Castlevania: Aria of Sorrow

Episode 62: Suikoden II, Grandia II, Castlevania: Aria of Sorrow

(Thanks to ALONE IN THE CHAOS for the show’s theme music, via the Creative Commons license).Brother! Brother?! BROTHER! ... Read more

18 Jul 2016

2hr 4mins

Ranked #2

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Episode 123: Paper Mario: The Thousand Year Door, Donkey Konga, Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars

Episode 123: Paper Mario: The Thousand Year Door, Donkey Konga, Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars

That camel’s on drugs. Also: Top 5 worst titles of games Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adc... Read more

6 Mar 2019

2hr 6mins

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Episode 138: Star Control II, Might & Magic VII, Rogue, Angband

Episode 138: Star Control II, Might & Magic VII, Rogue, Angband

Our 2019 end-of-year mega-spectacularAlso: The best and worst games we played for the podcast this year Learn more about... Read more

17 Dec 2019

3hr 25mins

Ranked #4

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Episode 133: Total Annihilation, DuckTales Remastered

Episode 133: Total Annihilation, DuckTales Remastered

We try something a little different this time. Also: Top 5 games we played only at friends’ houses Learn more about you... Read more

21 Aug 2019

2hr 17mins

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Ranked #5

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Episode 139: Eternal Darkness, Final Fantasy II, Alundra, Donkey Kong Jr.

Episode 139: Eternal Darkness, Final Fantasy II, Alundra, Donkey Kong Jr.

(The English-language version of the podcast)Also: 5 games we plan to play in the new year Learn more about your ad choi... Read more

15 Jan 2020

2hr 48mins

Ranked #6

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Episode 20: Phantasy Star IV, Super Smash TV, Arcanum: Of Steamworks and Magick Obscura

Episode 20: Phantasy Star IV, Super Smash TV, Arcanum: Of Steamworks and Magick Obscura

(Thanks to ALONE IN THE CHAOS for the show’s theme music, via the Creative Commons license).Mosenbread the special half-... Read more

13 Sep 2014

1hr 49mins

Ranked #7

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Episode 70: Metroid, Halo: Combat Evolved, Final Fantasy X-2

Episode 70: Metroid, Halo: Combat Evolved, Final Fantasy X-2

“I guess the crab is running away from the scissors?” “No, I think the crab is chasing the teeth.” “Oh ok, that makes se... Read more

22 Nov 2016

2hr 42mins

Ranked #8

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Episode 121: Super Famicom Wars, Populous: The Beginning, Lords of the Realm 2, Ken Griffey Jr. Presents Major League Baseball, Lee Trevino’s Fighting Golf, NES Open Tournament Golf

Episode 121: Super Famicom Wars, Populous: The Beginning, Lords of the Realm 2, Ken Griffey Jr. Presents Major League Baseball, Lee Trevino’s Fighting Golf, NES Open Tournament Golf

Pretty Amy: The precursor to Huniepop Also: Top 5 defining 2D platformers Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podca... Read more

7 Feb 2019

2hr 34mins

Ranked #9

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Episode 116: Twisted Metal, Mega Man 2, White Men Can’t Jump, Checkered Flag

Episode 116: Twisted Metal, Mega Man 2, White Men Can’t Jump, Checkered Flag

It would be better if you could change weapons in Mega Man 2. Also: Top 5 games we don’t understand the appeal of Learn... Read more

21 Nov 2018

2hr 3mins

Ranked #10

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Episode 10: The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past, Starcraft, Wing Commander

Episode 10: The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past, Starcraft, Wing Commander

(Thanks to ALONE IN THE CHAOS for the show’s theme music, via the Creative Commons license). Did we pull a classic gamin... Read more

25 Apr 2014

1hr 39mins

Ranked #11

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Episode 6: Metal Gear Solid, Secret of Evermore, Chrono Trigger

Episode 6: Metal Gear Solid, Secret of Evermore, Chrono Trigger

(Thanks to ALONE IN THE CHAOS for the show’s theme music, via the Creative Commons license).Robert makes Jay rage one la... Read more

19 Feb 2014

1hr 58mins

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Episode 29: Double Dragon, Police Quest 3, Final Fantasy XII

Episode 29: Double Dragon, Police Quest 3, Final Fantasy XII

(Thanks to ALONE IN THE CHAOS for the show’s theme music, via the Creative Commons license).That damn Double Dragon dagg... Read more

24 Jan 2015

50mins

Ranked #13

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Episode 55: Castlevania: Circle of the Moon, Secret of Mana, Sonic the Hedgehog

Episode 55: Castlevania: Circle of the Moon, Secret of Mana, Sonic the Hedgehog

(Thanks to ALONE IN THE CHAOS for the show’s theme music, via the Creative Commons license).CGP’s trademark level-headed... Read more

16 Mar 2016

2hr 36mins

Ranked #14

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Episode 4: Paper Mario, Sim City 2000, Final Fantasy VII, Chrono Trigger

Episode 4: Paper Mario, Sim City 2000, Final Fantasy VII, Chrono Trigger

(Thanks to ALONE IN THE CHAOS for the show’s theme music, via the Creative Commons license).This is the episode where we... Read more

18 Jan 2014

2hr 6mins

Ranked #15

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Episode 30: Heroes of Might & Magic III, Final Fantasy XII: International Zodiac Job System, Suikoden

Episode 30: Heroes of Might & Magic III, Final Fantasy XII: International Zodiac Job System, Suikoden

(Thanks to ALONE IN THE CHAOS for the show’s theme music, via the Creative Commons license).Led Zeppelin is cooler than ... Read more

6 Feb 2015

1hr 48mins

Ranked #16

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Episode 19: King’s Quest V, Terminator 2 (NES), Battletoads

Episode 19: King’s Quest V, Terminator 2 (NES), Battletoads

(Thanks to ALONE IN THE CHAOS for the show’s theme music, via the Creative Commons license).Blake does the impossible, a... Read more

28 Aug 2014

1hr 31mins

Ranked #17

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Episode 47: Grand Theft Auto 2, Super Mario Kart, Wacky Wheels, Mega Man 3

Episode 47: Grand Theft Auto 2, Super Mario Kart, Wacky Wheels, Mega Man 3

(Thanks to ALONE IN THE CHAOS for the show’s theme music, via the Creative Commons license).A fast-paced bubble banquet ... Read more

22 Oct 2015

2hr 21mins

Ranked #18

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Episode 13: Leisure Suit Larry, Alex Kidd, Kid Chameleon, Fatal Labyrinth, Golden Sun

Episode 13: Leisure Suit Larry, Alex Kidd, Kid Chameleon, Fatal Labyrinth, Golden Sun

(Thanks to ALONE IN THE CHAOS for the show’s theme music, via the Creative Commons license). The Sega Mega Sack Mega Epi... Read more

1 Jun 2014

1hr 25mins

Ranked #19

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Episode 28: Metroid, Wario Land: Super Mario Land 3

Episode 28: Metroid, Wario Land: Super Mario Land 3

(Thanks to ALONE IN THE CHAOS for the show’s theme music, via the Creative Commons license).The mini episode. Blake’s go... Read more

12 Jan 2015

58mins

Ranked #20

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Episode 120: Gran Turismo 3, RollerCoaster Tycoon 2, Heroes of Might & Magic II, Pikmin 2

Episode 120: Gran Turismo 3, RollerCoaster Tycoon 2, Heroes of Might & Magic II, Pikmin 2

I wanna get off Mr. Todorow’s wild ride. Also: Top 5 games to eat nachos to Learn more about your ad choices. Visit pod... Read more

24 Jan 2019

2hr 2mins

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