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Part of a special series I do on Retro XP where I talk about my Top 10 favorite games of all time, this time I brought on Brad and Cute Bomb Patreon supporter and friend of ours Phil to talk about Illusion of Gaia for...

This episode is all about the TurboGrafx 16, or the PC Engine in Japan. I go over how it got started by Hudson Soft and NEC, its hardware components and power, its release and who it was up against, those HuCards, and...

In this episode I talk about some pick ups and playing Parasite Eve for the first time, and share a community discussion from Reddit about video game remasters, if they were announced, we would buy on DAY ONE. Some...

We start our journey into video games from as early as 1947 with a cathode ray tube, and end with the first official home video game console the Magnavox Odyssey. History is not always defined by the winners, but the...

Old school news for you in this episode, where I talk about Germany's fight for video game preservation falling short, the Video Game History Foundation's take on physical media, new copies of Sonic the Hedgehog for the...

With the recent news of Sony abandoning physical media by January 2028, I reflect on what physical games mean to me, and the broader scope of how this could potentially harm the video game industry, whether you buy all...

Collecting for the Master System? I am too! I go over some of the best Master System games to get, and maybe some hidden gems you or I might have missed. Games like Phantasy Star, Alex Kidd, Mickey Mouse, and Sonic the...

The short lived Sega Master system undeniably left its mark on the video game console market in the late 80s, albeit not a major one. Plagued with poor marketing and a small library of third party games, Sega...

A retrospective on the original DOOM title from 1993 and how it revolutionized video games still to this day. From the original development of the title to where it went afterwards, it's all here. ( Editor Note: The...

With the upcoming release of StarFox for the Nintendo Switch 2, I thought it'd be great to revist all the past StarFox games, and some of the hits and misses in the sparce franchise. Despite that, we got some iconic...

This style of episode's a little different; a diary entry of sorts. I've been collecting video games for well over 15 years and I've got some thoughts and feelings on the topic, and some new ventures I want to take this...

Based on a listener request, a deep dive into the Polymega, a modern retro system that can play cartridge based games as well as CD based games, as well as discussion around the Playmaji company making the hardware, and...

I kick things off with a few pick ups and my immediate impressions of the Time Breaker Light Gun, a light gun you can use on your PS1 and PS2 connected to your 4K HDTV! Besdies that, we say farewell to the Gaming...

We all know about Resident Evil coining the term"survival horror", but what were some other titles that were influential in the genre, and paved the way for some of the great games during the "Golden Era" like Fatal...

Continuing on my previous episode about the NES, this should be a good guide as to what games are worth picking up, and for how much in today's market. The highest rated, the most sold, the most expensive (and the...