E138: Frostpunk
On the Retro Spectives Podcast we adore our survival games. Every year when we do a cheat episode we find ourselves drawn to the games that force you to live on the edge. Whether it's Pathologic, Ra...
5 Mar 1h 31min
E137: Mailbag 7
WIth the seventh year of the Retro Spectives Podcast officially done and dusted, it is once again time for our Mailbag Episode! Every year we take the time to answer questions from our listeners abou...
23 Jan 2h 27min
E136: Warcraft II: Tides of Darkness
Warcraft II is one of the most influential RTS games of all time. It brought the genre to the mainstream with insane sales, and set the standard for UI and tech trees for years to come. Blizzard had...
23 Des 20251h 25min
E135: Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's World Championship 2011: Over the Nexus
Yu-Gi-Oh!, along with Magic: The Gathering and Pokemon, is one of the original big 3 trading card games. Starting its life as a Manga, then a tv series, the story about the card game eventually becam...
7 Nov 20252h 8min
E134: Perfect Dark
Released towards the end of the Nintendo 64’s lifespan in 2000, Perfect Dark was the culmination of several years of FPS development on consoles. After Rare released Goldeneye in 1997, they wanted to...
1 Okt 20251h 10min
E133: The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time is without a doubt one of the most influential video games ever made. Unlike some titles that struggled with the transition to 3D, Zelda absolutely smashed it, se...
29 Aug 20251h 55min
E132: Parasite Eve
Resident Evil changed everything. When originally released in 1996, what was once a niche genre for enthusiasts was now a blockbuster staple in every second home. All of a sudden people were craving...
9 Jul 20251h 25min
E131: Ico
Director Fumeto Ueda has been hailed by many as somewhat of an auteur of the gaming landscape. A creative whose style embraces minimalist desolation. Known best for his work on Shadow of the Colossus,...
19 Jun 20251h 21min
