The Retro Gamers: A Video Game Podcast

Rich returns to the show to discuss some of our favorite video games that transitioned from the arcade to home console.---FOLLOW US ON SOCIALShttp://linktr.ee/retrogamerspodcast

Fellow horror game enthusiast, Jon Pratt, joins our annual horror-themed episode to celebrate the Halloween season to discuss early horror games in the 1970s and 1980s.---FOLLOW US ON SOCIALShttp://linktr.ee/retrogamerspodcast

We invaded Retro Game Con in Syracuse, New York, to do a little shopping and catch up on all things retro gaming. Bastian Tenbergen from  @retrobytemeister  was kind enough to join and chat about what he's been up in the world of fixing retro consoles and showed up his pickups as well.---FOLLOW US ON SOCIALShttp://linktr.ee/retrogamerspodcast

"The 1979 Kid," Daniel Pittaway joins the show the talk about his experience competing in the Nintendo World Championship in 1990. Then, Bastian Tenbergen of Retro Byte Meister shows off how he fixed my original Xbox to get it back in tip-top shape for another 25 years of retro gaming.---FOLLOW US ON SOCIALShttp://linktr.ee/retrogamerspodcast---"THE 1979 KID" DANIEL PITTAWAYhttps://youtube.com/@the1979kid---RETRO BYTE MEISTERhttps://www.youtube.com/@UCPIggfu0vP9aWZfYNkmdsYA

Jackson from Too Consoles Too Late returns to the show to talk about some of our favorite games that we consider clones of another game. The list covers a breadth of the retro realm from the Atari 2600 to the Xbox 360.

Gail Tilden joins the show to talk about her time at Nintendo of America, including marketing iconic arcade titles, launching Nintendo Power magazine, and serving as vice president of brand management during the early Pokemon years.--FOLLOW US ON SOCIALShttp://linktr.ee/retrogamerspodcast

We return to the Long Island Retro Gaming Expo in New York to enjoy all things retro gaming at our table. We hang out with some new and familiar faces, sell some wares, and celebrate multiple video game anniversaries that make us feel that much older.---FOLLOW US ON SOCIALShttp://linktr.ee/retrogamerspodcast

Larry returns just days away from the Long Island Retro Gaming Expo to discuss a local topic: favorite video games based in New York. Then, we keep it local doing an interview with Shawn Handyside, owner of a new arcade bar in Troy, New York, Troy Rewind.---FOLLOW US ON SOCIALShttp://linktr.ee/retrogamerspodcast

Larry returns, along with Chris and Dave from 2 Middle-Aged Guys Trying to Work It All Out, to discuss a deep topic on the heels of Sony announcing the end of physical media production: Do we feel like video games are aging us out of the market?---FOLLOW US ON SOCIALShttp://linktr.ee/retrogamerspodcast

We discuss some of the most notable video game franchises that flips the genre of mechanic in a later release to varying degrees of success. The physical and digital discussion rears its head once again on the heels of Sony's announcement to cease production of physical games in 2028.---FOLLOW US ON SOCIALShttp://linktr.ee/retrogamerspodcast