ARGcast - Another Retro Gaming Podcast

Take the arcade home with you, ARGonauts! Gaming author David Craddock joins David to talk about the good and bad home ports of classic arcade games. He also discusses his upcoming book Arcade Perfect which chronicles the stories behind how these ports were made.

Along with the arcade home port talk, we also get into some Nintendo Switch discussion. This is an ARGcast Mini that's got a little bit of everything for you! Be sure to pick up Arcade Perfect on September 13th.Arcade Perfect: How Pac-Man, Mortal Kombat, and Other Coin-Op Classics Invaded the Living Room

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We're gonna take you for a ride, ARGoanuts! Join us for a look back at fighting games in history from Street Fighter to... Ranma 1/2? Ash Paulsen of GameXplain and Andre Tipton of Real Otaku Gamer come on board to share in our fandom. Plus we read responses from listeners like YOU!

This week's news is kicked off with everything revealed during EVO. Ash also gives his firsthand impressions attending the fighting game event. That's followed by President Trump (once again) scapegoating video games, Bully 2 rumors, Brawlhalla crossing over with WWE, and NES Kid Icarus selling for $9,000!

The Stage of History brings the pain with Tekken 3 and Capcom vs. SNK 2. Robert then kicks some shell with Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Tournament Fighters during Obscura. Be sure to grab our game code giveaways, then stick with us for another round of Random Select. Who could David be this time?Trump suggests video games to blame for mass shootingsBully 2 Releasing in 2020 For Current and Next-Gen Consoles (RUMOR)WWE Superstars The Rock, Becky Lynch, and More Invade Brawlhalla for SummerSlam EventUnopened Kid Icarus NES game sells for $9K

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David chats with brothers Khalil and Ahmed Abdullah of Decoy Games about their multiplayer underwater shooter Swimsanity!

Dive deep, ARGonauts! Join David as he chats with siblings Khalil and Ahmed on their upcoming title Swimsanity. Learn what makes this multiplayer shooter fun, the inspirations behind it, and how these brothers stumbled upon the right path towards game development.

You can check out Swimsanity at Play NYC on August 10th-11th. Khalil and Ahmed will even be holding a tournament there before the game's release on Nintendo Switch, PS4, Xbox One, and Steam.Decoy Games - SwimsanityPlay NYC

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Jak and Daxter superfan Taylor Lyles chats with us on what made the popular Naughty Dog franchise so beloved among PlayStation fans.

Let's team up, ARGonauts! Taylor Lyles comes back on the show to gush about the Jak and Daxter franchise and explain to us what made those games so great. Learn how the storytelling in these games paved the way for Naughty Dog to move on to the more modern Uncharted and The Last of Us series.

The news this week covers Bethesda flubbing their classic Doom ports on the Nintendo Switch. That's followed by the return of retro Star Wars titles, Street Fighter V adding some beloved characters, and Tencent investing into retro games.

The Stage of History warms up our main topic with Jak and Daxter: The Precursor Legacy and Daxter. Robert then brings up the ire of Tay with Jak and Daxter: The Lost Frontier during Obscura. Be sure to grab our game code giveaways, then run, run, run, and jump for another round of Random Select! Who could Robert be this time?Bethesda says online requirement for Doom re-releases was a mistakeRETRO STAR WARS GAMES COMING BACK FOR NES, N64, HOME ARCADE CABINETStreet Fighter 5’s next trio of characters leak on SteamTencent makes 'substantial' investment into cloud gaming service Antstream as it eyes US marketSega wants to hear about your memories of the Genesis

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Old school gaming meets old school television! David and Robert are joined by Andre Tipton of Real Otaku Gamer to discuss TV shows based on video games and gaming in general.

Our look back at video game TV shows has us check out old school cartoons featuring the likes of Mario, Link, Pac-Man, Mega Man, Donkey Kong, and more! There are also plenty of game shows and other live-action takes in the world of gaming that you won't want to miss.

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We welcome back on the show EON founders Justin Chou and Justin Scerbo to discuss their latest plug and play retro gaming device! They brought the GameCube to modern TVs with the GCHD. Now the Super 64 plans to do the same for the Nintendo 64! Not only that, but it promises to make your N64 games look better than ever.

There are loads of news to get to this week starting with how GameStop plans to keep itself relevant in the foreseeable future. We also learn more about the TurboGrafx-16 Mini, a custom device that brings Game Boy games to the big screen, and Yuzo Koshiro returning to the Streets of Rage franchise.

The Stage of History goes bananas with Donkey Kong 64 and folds after Paper Mario. Robert then revs up with Beetle Adventure Racing during Obscura. Be sure to grab our game code giveaways, then stick around for a blazing round of Random Select! Who could David be this time?EON Super 64GameStop to Create New Store Concept, Offer Retro GamingMini revival of the TurboGrafx-16 comes out March 2020 with 50 gamesPlaying Original Game Boy Games in HD Will Cost You More Than a PS4Streets of Rage 4 will bring back series composers Yuzo Koshiro, Motohiro Kawashima

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David and Robert make a house call with Dr. Mario! Join us for a deep dive into the puzzle franchise that gave Nintendo's plucky plumber a whole new job.

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The enigmatic and dashing Zero Badguy joins our duo to drop some serious knowledge on the Xeno franchise including Xenogears, Xenosaga, and Xenoblade!

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