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  • PLAY RETRO 237: Eternal Darkness

    October 8, 2026 · 1 hr 8 min

    Eternal Darkness: Sanity’s Requiem is a 2002 GameCube psychological horror game from Silicon Knights and Nintendo. Told across 2,000 years and twelve playable characters, it mixes exploration, combat, magic, and its famous Sanity System…

  • PLAY RETRO 236: The Last Ninja Series

    October 1, 2026 · 1 hr 2 min

    System 3's The Last Ninja turned Commodore 64 martial-arts fantasy into an isometric action-adventure showcase in 1987. We follow Armakuni from Lin Fen to 1988 Manhattan in Last Ninja 2, look at how Activision carried the series to U.S…

  • PLAY RETRO 235: X-Men: Legends

    September 24, 2026 · 1 hr 20 min

    Raven Software turned Marvel's mutant super-team into a four-character action RPG in 2004, combining real-time brawling, character progression, destructible environments and couch co-op. We dig into X-Men Legends, then follow the formula…

  • PLAY RETRO 234: Sid Meier's Pirates!

    September 17, 2026 · 1 hr 7 min

    Sid Meier's Pirates! began on the Commodore 64 in 1987 as an open-ended pirate career game mixing sailing, trading, ship battles, sword fights, treasure hunting, politics and retirement. Brian plays the original C64 release while Scott…

  • PLAY RETRO 233: Freedom Force

    September 10, 2026 · 1 hr 4 min

    Freedom Force (2002) is a squad-based superhero RPG from Irrational Games that mixes real-time tactical combat with comic-book style character progression, recruitment, and destructible environments. Set in a colorful 1960s-inspired…

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  • PLAY RETRO 232: Alien Breed - The Amiga Years

    September 3, 2026 · 1 hr 14 min

    Alien Breed is Team17’s sci-fi action series that began on the Amiga in 1991, mixing top-down shooting, maze-like exploration, limited resources, computer terminals, and relentless alien attacks. The series gradually expanded the formula…

  • PLAY RETRO 231: Backyard Baseball

    August 28, 2026 · 1 hr 4 min

    Backyard Baseball the kid-friendly baseball game from Humongous Entertainment that turns neighborhood sandlots into a full baseball season. Draft a team from 30 distinct Backyard Kids, set your lineup and positions, then hit, pitch, field…

  • PLAY RETRO 230: Road Rash

    August 20, 2026 · 1 hr 23 min

    Road Rash: the motorcycle combat-racing series that mixes illegal street racing with hand-to-hand fighting, traffic hazards, police chases, and bike progression. Players earn cash, upgrade to faster motorcycles, and use fists, kicks, and…

  • PLAY RETRO 229: Golden Sun

    August 13, 2026 · 1 hr 20 min

    A turn-based RPG developed by Camelot Software Planning for the Game Boy Advance that follows Isaac and his companions across the world of Weyard. Combat centers on collectible elemental Djinn that alter character classes, abilities, and…

  • PLAY RETRO 228: Demon's Crest

    August 6, 2026 · 1 hr 19 min

    Demon’s Crest for the Super Nintendo. Firebrand escapes captivity and takes flight across a dark fantasy world, recovering magical crests that let him smash through stone, soar through the sky, explore underwater ruins and transform into…

  • PLAY RETRO 227: Treasures Of The Deep

    August 2, 2026 · 1 hr 33 min

    Treasures of the Deep for the PlayStation wraps up our Retro Summer series. It's part arcade shooter, part treasure hunt, and all underwater sub adventure as we revisit one of the PS1's hidden gems and discover why there still aren't many…

  • PLAY RETRO 226: Sega Bass Fishing

    July 23, 2026 · 1 hr 21 min

    On today’s Play Retro episode: Sega Bass Fishing from the Arcade to the Dreamcast. This week we cast our retro reels into the dream lakes of the late 90s / early 2000s where we fish out some huge bass... ok.. that is a lot of fishing puns…

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Scott Johnson and Brian Dunaway talk about retro video games! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.