S2 Ep2: Strider (or Shing! Shing! Shing! Shing!)
In this episode, the guys review Strider (Sega Genesis, 1990), which is one of the games released on the Sega Genesis Mini plug-and-play system. Strider is a futuristic action game where you play the role of Strider Hiryu as he seeks to save the world from the evil Grandmaster Meio (pronounced "Mayo" -- odd huh?). Listen as the guys lament over how difficult this game is, learn about how the game was censored right before release, and where you can see "Cameos" from Strider Hiryu. Did someone say Cameo? :-) Don't miss an episode: Subscribe and follow us! Twitter, Facebook, Instagram @retrogameguys Learn more about the guys: retrogameguys.com Contact retrogameguys@gmail.com
25 Sep 20191h 45min
Quick Play: Video Pinball Games
In this Quick Play episode, the guys play four classic video pinball games: Video Pinball (Atari 2600), Pinball (NES), Rock 'n' Ball (NES), and Alien Crush (TurboGrafx 16). Be sure to Subscribe in your favorite podcast app so you don't miss future episodes. Follow us: Twitter, Facebook, Instagram @retrogameguys Learn more about the guys: retrogameguys.com Contact retrogameguys@gmail.com
11 Sep 201943min
S2 Ep1: Rygar (or The Door To Peace)
It's a new Retro Game Guys season! To kick off season 2, the guys play the action game Rygar on the Arcade and NES. Learn all about the evil Ligar's quest to take the holy land of Argool, hear about a bug that makes one version of the game nearly unbeatable, and listen to the difference in music from the NES and Japanese Famicom versions. Also find out if any of the guys can end Zack's score competition win streak! Subscribe and follow us! Twitter, Facebook, Instagram @retrogameguys Learn more about the guys: retrogameguys.com Contact retrogameguys@gmail.com
28 Aug 20191h 26min
Quick Play: Favorite Arcade Games (from California Extreme 2019)
The Retro Game Guys discuss their favorite arcade games of all time. The guys are once again joined by "Mr. Tetris" James G. and the "Golden God" Don Van Dam. Recorded at the 2019 California Extreme Arcade and Pinball Show in Santa Clara, CA. Subscribe and follow us! Twitter, Facebook, Instagram @retrogameguys Learn more about the guys: retrogameguys.com Contact retrogameguys@gmail.com
14 Aug 201917min
Episode 20: Street Fighter II (1 Year Anniversary Show from California Extreme 2019)
Hadouken!!! In this special 20th episode and 1 year anniversary show, the guys dive deep into the greatest fighting game of all time: Street Fighter II. Special guests include "Mr. Tetris" James G. and SF2 tournament champion "Golden God" Don Van Dam. Will James or Don be able to end Zack's year-long win streak? Recorded at the 2019 California Extreme Arcade and Pinball Show in Santa Clara, CA. Subscribe and follow us! Twitter, Facebook, Instagram @retrogameguys Learn more about the guys: retrogameguys.com Contact retrogameguys@gmail.com
31 Jul 20191h 32min
Interview with Stephen Kleckner, Street Fighter II Hyper Fighting Tournament Boss
Stephen Kleckner is not only a huge Street Fighter II fan and collector, but he's also runs the annual Street Fighter II Hyper Fighting Tournament at California Extreme. Stephen shares what led him to start running tournaments, how to run a good tourney, and talks about some of the best Street Fighter II players out there. Recorded at the 2019 California Extreme Arcade and Pinball Show in Santa Clara, CA. Follow Stephen on Twitter: @sosadillatron.
31 Jul 201923min
Quick Play: City Connection and Bump 'n' Jump
In this BONUS “Quick Play” episode, our theme is: “Jumping Car Games.” We discuss City Connection and Bump 'n' Jump on the NES. We also talk to a former World Record Holder for City Connection (Hint: It’s one of the guys!) Let us know what you think! Subscribe and follow us! Twitter, Facebook, Instagram @retrogameguys Learn more about the guys: retrogameguys.com
17 Jul 201926min
Episode 19: Secret of Mana (or So Fluffy, So Big)
Wield the Sword of Mana! In this episode, Zack and Dustin play the action-adventure classic from Square! Learn how this game is connected to Final Fantasy, why the music sounds so unique, and the reason that 40% of the programming had to be removed before release. Subscribe and follow us! Twitter, Facebook, Instagram @retrogameguys Learn more about the guys: retrogameguys.com Contact retrogameguys@gmail.com
3 Jul 20191h 9min
