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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Signup to Generate a PitchThree 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.
Recent episodes include "Ep 243: Infernax (Modern systems)" (19 October 2026, 66 minutes), "Ep 242: Super Mario Sunshine (GameCube)" (29 September 2026, 62 minutes), and "Special Presentation of Movie SMASH: Catwoman (2004)" (25 August 2026, 64 minutes).
Retrovaniacs publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 62 minutes across 248 episodes.
Booking probability for Retrovaniacs is 35%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Retrovaniacs requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Retrovaniacs's contact route on record: public web form.
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Retrovaniacs is a leisure podcast with 248 episodes published.
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For our first episode of Retroween2026, we're doing a patron request for a game that isn't technically a classic game -- YET. Infernax came out a few years back, and it's essentially "what if Castlevania 2 : Simon's...
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After an unintended break, we're here again to discuss a game somewhat recently re-released to the Nintendo Switch 2 GameCube library - Super Mario Sunshine! Mario and his friends take a vacation that goes awry and only...
An update on Retrovaniacs and our various illnesses, and a Special Presentation of Movie Smash, a podcast that Jeremy P is also working on. Thank you for your patience, Retrovaniacs will return in September!
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This week we're taking a look at an early Konami PS2 time-travel adventure, Shadow of Destiny (also known as Shadow of Memories outside North America)! This was a patron request, which means it was picked by one of YOU...
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On this epsiode, we're taking a look at yet another caveman game... wait, this is actually interesting? Well, let's go back to the stone age to see why this caveman platform game should be worth a second look! Want to...
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True Lies the movie came out in 1994 and was an Arnold Schwarzenegger action comedy. So, it only makes sense that in 1995 there would be a video game based on it for the SNES, Genesis, Game Boy, and Game Gear. But after...
This week Jeremy P and Billy take a look back at the NES Zapper, focusing on two launch titles - Duck Hunt and Hogan's Alley! Want to get right to the game? Spin jump over to the 8:00 mark! Join us over on our Discord...
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This time we're taking a look at the second Jurassic Park game for the Genesis, Jurassic Park Rampage Edition! While the title might lead you to believe it's just the first game with some new content, this is more of a...
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This time we're checking out a computer game, but one on the Commodore 64, a platform we haven't really touched on much, and a relatively new collection out now for Switch and PC, The Last Ninja Collection as we play...
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As this game was just added to the Disney Afternoon Collection (on Switch at least), we're taking a look at the Super Nintendo game based on Goofy and his son - Goof Troop! How does this stack up to the already classic...
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We're taking on the remake of the first game in the Yakuza series this time, with Yakuza Kiwami - a Patron requested episode! As we cover Kiryu's quest to reunite with his friends, we discuss the differences between the...
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Jeremy P is more or less back from his unexpected medical leave, and so we're picking up right where we left off by kicking off 2026 with the mailbag show we should have had at the end of 2025! Join us over on our...
Episode #92
Hi everyone, I had some health issues to kick off my 2026, but I'm on the mend so wanted to give everyone a quick update while we get things back on track here at Retrovania HQ Don't forget to check out...
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We haven't done many PC games, but we're delving the deep dungeons under Tristam in this patron requested show all about the original Diablo! While there is a passable Playstation port, the PC was the best way to play...
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Virtual Bart was the sequel to Bart's Nightmare, which we reviewed last year, and is a collection of loosely connected mini-games where you play as Bart, Baby Bart, Dinosaur Bart, and even Pig Bart. Is this better than...
To kick off D'OH-vember 2025, we're taking a look at the first console game for the show - Bart vs the Space Mutants for the NES! This game is notoriously not one a lot of people enjoy, but it sold really well and led...
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We know that remake is not technically a classic retro game, however it's the only way you can play the original House of the Dead outside of finding an arcade game someplace or a buddy with a Saturn, and it's available...
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For this first Halloween episode of 2025, we're looking at Acclaim's voodoo horror action game, Shadow Man! Based on a Valiant Comic of the same name, Shadow Man was a game all three of us had never tried before, and...
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On this episode we're going FROLF-ing. What's that? Oh, just Frog Golf, the sport of the game Ribbit King! We also talk about the recent Nintendo Direct, and get hyped for Halloween games all next month! Join us over on...
On this episode, we cover the Sony PSP Handheld for the first time, as it's 20 years old! We're covering this system with an action game that mixes several different game styles, as you assist the Pursuit Force take on...
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