Living in the Retro Arcade

By Joel McLaughlin

This show covers the golden age of video games...the arcades of the 1970s, 1980s and beyond. I will talk about the arcade games themselves and the vibe of the arcade and why without it we wouldn't hav... more

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The podcast currently has 156 episodes available.

Living in the Retro Arcade episodes:

April 14, 2024 Living in a Retro Arcade: Combat! For the Atari 2600
Today I am talking about the pack in Game that was likely everyone's very first video game at home.
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17min
March 16, 2024 Living in the Retro Arcade Episode 125 - Nintendo Expansion Ports
If you had a SNES or N64 you probably always wondered what the EXT port was. Today I talk about the usually unused expansion ports on many Nintendo systems and a little on the cancelled in the US N64DD

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b64Bx0WKh7M&t=668s
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14min
March 02, 2024 Living in the Retro Arcade Top Ten Controllers
Atari CX-40
Atari Proline Joystick
Microsoft Sidewinder 3D Pro
Nintendo 64 Controller
Nintendo Gamecube Controller
Sega Genesis Controller
Wii Mote
Wico Command Control
Super NES Controller
Nintendo Switch Pro Controller
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13min
February 26, 2024 Living in the Retro Arcade: Top 10 Worst Controllers
I talk about the top 10 worst controllers.

https://ftw.usatoday.com/lists/worst-video-game-controllers
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24min
January 29, 2024 Living in the Retro Arcade Episode 122: Portal Series
The Portal series is massively popular and still being sold today for various game consoles and Steam.
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16min
January 14, 2024 Living in the Retro Arcade - Ep 121 My Top 5 Retro Video Game YouTubers for 2024
I love watching these top 5 channels. They are all very great!
5. Adrian’s Digital Basementhttps://www.youtube.com/@adriansdigitalbasement

4. Retro Recipeshttps://www.youtube.com/@RetroRecipes

3. Retro Hack Shack
https://www.youtube.com/@RetroHackShack

2. John Hancockhttps://www.youtube.com/@johnhancockretro

1. Metal Jesus Rockshttps://www.youtube.com/@MetalJesusRocks
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20min
January 07, 2024 Living in the Retro Arcade Episode 120 Starcade
Today I am talking about the first Video Arcade Game Gameshow fromthe 80s....Starcade.
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21min
December 04, 2023 Living in the Retro Arcade Episode 119 - 2023 Recap
Today I get a little personal and recap 2023 and share ideas for 2024. Thank you all for a great 2023 and see you in 2024.
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10min
November 05, 2023 Living in the Retro Arcade Episode 118: Insert Coin Documentary Review
Insert Coin documents from 1988 through the end of Williams/Midway Coin Op division. Today's show is a short review of that.
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15min
October 31, 2023 Living in the Retro Arcade Episode 117 - Haunted House
Today I am talking about the original Atari 2600 release of Haunted House AND the Reimagined version that JUST came out this year on Steam, Nintendo Switch, Xbox, Playstation, Epic Games and the Atari VCS.

Haunted House 2023
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13min

FAQs about Living in the Retro Arcade:

How many episodes does Living in the Retro Arcade have?

The podcast currently has 156 episodes available.