Back in my Play: A Podcast for Nostalgic Gamers

Back in my Play

Every week we look back on our memories of the video games we played growing up. We discuss a brief history of the game, the memories that impacted our lives, and the experience of going back to the games in the present day.

157 Episodes

132: Goldeneye 007
2/3/2023
1:52:23
John Linneman and Mike Mika join Kevin to remember and revisit Goldeneye 007 on the Nintendo 64.
131: Halo 3 (w/ Ryan Payton)
8/13/2020
1:27:07
Ryan Payton joins Kevin to remember and revisit Halo 3. We also discuss Ryan's past working on the franchise. You can support Back in my Play by becoming a Patreon at http://patreon.com/backinmyplay
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130: The Next Generation of Retro Games (w/ Mike Mika)
8/1/2020
1:34:39
Mike Mika returns to the show to discuss console generations, advances in retro gaming tech, the importance and transition of the demo, Samurai Showdown and more!
129: Ports and Possibilities with Mike Mika
8/28/2019
1:11:06
Mike Mika joins Kevin to talk about incredible office clean up finds, new mini consoles, making new games in old engines, the latest projects at Digital Eclipse and Other Ocean and much More!
128: Resident Evil 4
8/18/2019
1:31:17
John Linneman and Ryan Payton join Kevin to remember and revist Resident Evil 4.
127: Retro Hangout with John Linneman and Greg Sewart
8/11/2019
1:14:46
John Linneman and Greg Sewart join Kevin to talk about hardware revisions old and new, retro hardware projects, the Famicom Disk System, recent retro rereleases, new Mini consoles, and much more!
126: Super Mike Mika Holiday Special 64
12/21/2018
1:14:56
Mike Mika returns to discuss the process of curating and developing the SNK 40th Anniversary Collection, #IDARB 2, the Intellivision Amico, fascinating arcade to home ports and much more!
125 (Halo: Combat Evolved)
12/9/2018
1:38:48
This episode we remember and revisit Halo: Combat Evolved on the Microsoft XBOX. Halo: CE launched with the XBOX on November 15, 2001. Upon release it defined a console and even a brand. Guest hosting are John Linneman and Ryan Payton.
124: PS1 Classic and Alternatives, Console Mods, FPGAs and more!
12/2/2018
2:02:28
John Linneman of Digital Foundry and Peter Brown of Gamespot join Kevin to talk about the PS1 Classic (including better alternatives), the future of backwards compatibility, retro console mods, FPGAs and more!
123: Fall Preview (Ys, Shenmue, RPGs, Music, Ports!)
9/1/2018
1:26:36
We are back with HUGE catch up episode talking about DF Retro, Shenmue, Ys VIII, Okami, Dragon Quest, Hori's Switch D-Pad, video game music, Streets of Rage 4 and other retro game news and topics!

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Back in my Play: A Podcast for Nostalgic Gamers

Back in my Play

157 Episodes

132: Goldeneye 007

131: Halo 3 (w/ Ryan Payton)

130: The Next Generation of Retro Games (w/ Mike Mika)

129: Ports and Possibilities with Mike Mika

128: Resident Evil 4

127: Retro Hangout with John Linneman and Greg Sewart

126: Super Mike Mika Holiday Special 64

125 (Halo: Combat Evolved)

124: PS1 Classic and Alternatives, Console Mods, FPGAs and more!

123: Fall Preview (Ys, Shenmue, RPGs, Music, Ports!)