Episodes

  • 600: Toe Jam & Earl
    Mar 25 2024
    Patron Scott Rothman presses Start to join a bunch of weenies (Jeremy Parish, Stuart Gipp, and Kevin Bunch) in their randomly generated conversation about Sega's most jammin' Genesis franchise, Toe Jam & Earl.

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    1 hr and 53 mins
  • 599: Resident Evil 5 & 6
    Mar 18 2024
    Remember when Capcom pursued complete global saturation? Diamond Feit, Richard Eisenbeis, and Alex Aniel team up to recount the ultimate horror entertainment of Resident Evil 5 & 6. Retronauts is made possible by listener support through Patreon! Support the show to enjoy ad-free early access, better audio quality, and great exclusive content. Learn more at http://www.patreon.com/retronauts
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    2 hrs and 8 mins
  • 597: Bowser, Part 2
    Mar 11 2024
    Back in December, we thrilled you with the first 20 years of Bowser's history. And, given that he's nearly at the "lordy, lordy" stage of his life, we still have a few more decades to discuss. On this episode of Retronauts, join Bob Mackey, Henry Gilbert, and Drew Mackie (of Gayest Episode Ever) as the crew discusses that large lizard's adventures in the 21st century.
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    1 hr and 42 mins
  • 596: Retro Game Lyrics
    Mar 4 2024
    Nadia Oxford, Bob Mackey, and Diamond Feit revisit early examples of lyrics in game music: The Good, the Bad, and the Discordant.

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    1 hr and 42 mins
  • 595: Episode 595 Preview: Modern Remakes
    Mar 1 2024
    You're listening to a free preview of Retronauts Episode 595: Modern Remakes. To hear the rest, and get two exclusive extra episodes every month, access to our previous Patreon-exclusive episodes, and early access to ad-free podcasts, please visit the official Retronauts Patreon at patreon.com/retronauts.
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    7 mins
  • 594: Ys Books I, II, & III
    Feb 26 2024
    Jeremy Parish, Kurt Kalata, and patron Scott Rothman wash ashore and dive into the daily bump-and-grind as they recount the origins of Nihon Falcom's Ys series.

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    1 hr and 51 mins
  • 593: The Contra Ranking Hootenanny
    Feb 19 2024
    Let’s argue aggressively! No, wait, that sounds unpleasant. Let’s have a lovely time nicely. Stuart Gipp, John Linneman, Thomas Nickel, and Audi Sorlie Probotect and serve up the definitive ranking of Konami’s hit run n’ gun series: Contra.

    Art by Leeann Hamilton. Edits by Greg Leahy.

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    3 hrs and 43 mins
  • 591: Gaming's Cruelest Challenges
    Feb 12 2024
    Jeremy Parish, Ray Barnholt, Stuart Gipp, and Jess O'Brien crowd onto a therapist's couch as they work through the trauma of playing the cruelest video games ever made. From poison mushrooms to broken puzzle translations, it's PTSD all the way down.

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    2 hrs and 10 mins