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Retro Game Squad Podcast

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About this 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 games that fit within said theme. Join us as we strive to bring you a great show that's both informative and entertaining.

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What is Retro Game Squad Podcast about?

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 games that fit within said theme. Join us as we strive to bring you a great show that's both informative and entertaining.

Who hosts Retro Game Squad Podcast?

Retro Game Squad Podcast is hosted by Retro Game Squad. The show has published 89 episodes to date.

What has Retro Game Squad Podcast covered recently?

Recent episodes include "RGS 080 - Vehicular combat" (16 July 2025, 147 minutes), "RGS 079 - M-Rated games" (20 December 2024, 232 minutes), and "RGS 078 - Military games" (18 September 2024, 161 minutes).

How often does Retro Game Squad Podcast publish?

Retro Game Squad Podcast publishes roughly every few months, with episodes averaging 200 minutes across 89 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Retro Game Squad Podcast?

Booking probability for Retro Game Squad Podcast is 23%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Retro Game Squad Podcast requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Retro Game Squad Podcast's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch Retro Game Squad Podcast?

The strongest fits for Retro Game Squad Podcast are Fitness, Golf & Recreation. Retro Game Squad Podcast has a leisure audience.

About the host

Retro Game Squad hosts Retro Game Squad Podcast, a leisure podcast with 89 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Jul 16, 20252h 27m

    It's time to blow off some steam by blowing up stuff, Mad Max style! The squad engages in some vehicular combat by covering games such as Road Rash 3, Vigilante 8, and Critical Depth. We also share some news about the...

  • Dec 20, 20243h 52m

    CONTENT WARNING: this podcast episode contains the following: vulgar language & humor; discussions involving M-Rated games such as Conker's Bad Fur Day, Quake II & Max Payne; the history of the ESRB; the crowning of our...

  • Sep 18, 20242h 41m

    Our squad gets whipped into shape as we do some reconnaissance with some military-themed games. Mission objectives include looking at titles such as Military Madness, BattleTanx: Global Assault, Army Men: Sarge's...

  • Jun 29, 20243h 36m

    Grab your popcorn buckets, because the crew is here to review video games based on movies! With its not-so-shiny reputation, we're here to see if the stigma holds true by taking a look at games based on Die Hard, The...

  • Mar 20, 20243h 38m

    It's time to dodge some lasers as we blast into the world of shoot-'em-ups! Alex gets to geek out by going over the history of the genre, the different varieties of shmups, the early days of bullet-hell games, and fires...

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  • Dec 7, 20233h 52m

    Pushing the pedal to the metal, we bring you another high-octane episode full of racing game excitement. Showcasing games like Power Drive, Colin McRae Rally 2.0, World Driver Championship and more, there's no shortage...

  • Sep 19, 20232h 47m

    With Halloween fast approaching, we get in a frightful mood with games such as A Nightmare on Elm Street, Demon's Crest, Splatterhouse 2, and more. Also, Jeff shares his passion for horror & slasher movies and tells the...

  • Jun 28, 20233h 37m

    On the heels of our last episode, we go back to a simpler time, and take a look at some of the 2D platformers of yesteryear. Covered are games such as Batman: The Video Game, Vectorman 2, Wario Land 3, & more. We also...

  • Mar 23, 20233h 44m

    Taking our gaming into the third dimension, we jump into the world of 3D platformers. Discussed are a variety of games such as Jumping Flash!, Spyro the Dragon, Croc: Legend of the Gobbos, and more. Also, Jeff and Jon...

  • Dec 2, 20223h 23m

    Completing our foray into the Game Boy's legacy, we focus on the Game Boy Color, covering the hardware and various types of cartridges out there. Also covered are games such as Wendy: Every Witch Way, The Fish Files...

  • Sep 22, 20223h 43m

    Celebrating our 10-year anniversary with a community-focused episode, we indulge in games such as DoDonPachi, Command & Conquer: Red Alert, Brunswick Circuit Pro Bowling, & more. We also get some feedback from our...

  • Jun 29, 20224h 12m

    Dusting off our Memory Cards and DualShock controllers, the crew goes all in on the Sony PlayStation. Covering games such as Blood Omen: Legacy of Kain, Omega Boost, Hot Shots Golf 2, and more, we also explore the...

  • Mar 16, 20223h 12m

    Saving countless kids from ennui during car rides and doctor's visits, the Nintendo Game Boy was a staple of handheld gaming, and we're here to talk about it. We discuss its hardware & impact on the industry, as well as...

  • Dec 22, 20214h 7m

    Feeling adventurous, we put a bow on 2021 by checking out some "darling" action-adventure games such as The Legend of Zelda: A Link To The Past, The Guardian Legend and Beyond Oasis. We also mull over our choices to...

  • Nov 4, 20213h 19m

    Retro Nick returns to share his dirty humour and vast PC Engine knowledge as we explore some of the lesser known titles on NEC's diminutive console such as Spriggan, Kaze Kiri Ninja Action, Gotzendiener, and more. We...

  • Jun 18, 20212h 51m

    Joined by special guest Chris Alaimo of Classic Gaming Quarterly, we turn to the NES to discover new and unique games made for this iconic platform. Featuring discussion on games such as Micro Mages, Pac-Man C.E., Log...

  • Mar 13, 20214h 6m

    We commemorate our 64th episode of the show with a Jeff-centric look at the fun-tastic Nintendo 64. In addition to an in-depth overview of the hardware, we also cover games such as Super Mario 64, WipeOut 64 & WCW/NWO...

  • Dec 11, 20203h 39m

    The crew finishes off the year by having another look at modern games made in the "Retro" style by getting addicted to games such as Ion Fury, Xeno Crisis, Demon's Tilt, and more. We also talk about our favorite...

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    RGSM 002 - Streets of Rage 4

    Oct 16, 202030 min

    Alex hits the streets in this mini episode to offer an in-depth analysis of Streets of Rage 4. From the gameplay to the visuals, to hidden secrets and samples of this game's stellar soundtrack, no stone is left unturned...

  • Sep 17, 20203h 35m

    In honour of our 8 th anniversary, we spend some time catching up, then delve into the world of Japanese import games. We discuss importing games back in the 90's, some importing considerations to keep in mind, and...

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