One Stage at a Time

By One Stage at a Time

We journey through classic video games one stage at a time! We're skipping no level, taking no warp zones, nor blowing any magic flutes on our quest to discover what truly makes a great game by examin... more

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How many episodes does One Stage at a Time have?

The podcast currently has 141 episodes available.

One Stage at a Time episodes:

May 08, 2019 SMB 10: Somewhat Unspectacular (3-2)
This time the boys are heading to World 3-2 where they meet a gauntlet of Koopa Troopas and Goombas out for blood! We also take a look at Nintendo's earliest ventures: hanafuda cards, taxi cab services, and even love hotels. And in the Lore Corner, the first Mario movie: Peach-hime Kyushutsu Dai Sakusen!
intro music: "8-bit Eighties" by injury (http://ocremix.org)
twitter: @onestageatatime
Andy: @primmtropolis
Aaron: @aaronindatwits
email: [email protected]
FB: facebook.com/onestagepod
insta: @onestageatatime
...more
27min
May 01, 2019 SMB 9: Man, You Really Did It (3-1)
The boys embark on the next leg of their adventure in World 3! This time our buddy Jay joins us as we meet the first Hammer Brother ever and discuss Andy's favorite level in the game, World 3-1. Also in this episode, a summary of the life and accomplishments of Hiroshi Yamauchi, third president of Nintendo.
intro music: "8-bit Eighties" by injury (http://ocremix.org)
twitter: @onestageatatime
Andy: @primmtropolis
Aaron: @aaronindatwits
email: [email protected]
FB: facebook.com/onestagepod
insta: @onestageatatime
...more
27min
April 25, 2019 SMB 8: It's Not Bowser (2-4)
The boys are joined by Mike once more as they challenge the World 2 castle! Another Bowser impostor is on the horizon, and another punishing castle guards the way. Also in this episode: the tumultuous childhood of Hiroshi Yamauchi, third (and most important) president of Nintendo!
intro music: "8-bit Eighties" by injury (http://ocremix.org)
twitter: @onestageatatime
Andy: @primmtropolis
Aaron: @aaronindatwits
email: [email protected]
FB: facebook.com/onestagepod
insta: @onestageatatime
...more
35min
April 17, 2019 SMB 7: The Most Stressful Level Yet (2-3)
The gang heads to World 2-3 and gets absolutely terrorized by flying Cheep Cheeps! What is the deal with these horrifying creatures, and just how are they related to Boss Bass? We also dig deeper into the Yamauchi family and uncover more of the secret history of Nintendo. Join us, won't you?
intro music: "8-bit Eighties" by injury (http://ocremix.org)
twitter: @onestageatatime
Andy: @primmtropolis
Aaron: @aaronindatwits
email: [email protected]
FB: facebook.com/onestagepod
insta: @onestageatatime
...more
20min
April 12, 2019 SMB 6 - Piracy is Wrong (2-2)
The boys go for a swim in the very first water level in Mario history! Mike joins the pod again to discuss the mediocrity of water stages, the moral implications of emulation, and whether or not the Mario Brothers are star children. Will the gang survive this dangerous dive? We'll find out today!
intro music: "8-bit Eighties" by injury (http://ocremix.org)
twitter: @onestageatatime
Andy: @primmtropolis
Aaron: @aaronindatwits
email: [email protected]
FB: facebook.com/onestagepod
insta: @onestageatatime
...more
26min
April 10, 2019 SMB 5: This Game is Unrealistic and I'm Done With It (2-1)
It's deja vu all over again as the boys return to the overworld with special guest Mike! They're climbing beanstalks to the clouds, delving into Nintendo's origins, and pondering the philosophical implications of this game's cyclical nature.
*Apologies for the issues with Mike's mic, it's entirely his fault and he should be mocked accordingly.
intro music: "8-bit Eighties" by injury (http://ocremix.org)
twitter: @onestageatatime
Andy: @primmtropolis
Aaron: @aaronindatwits
email: [email protected]
FB: facebook.com/onestagepod
insta: @onestageatatime
...more
27min
April 06, 2019 SMB 4: Dirty River Water (1-4)
Aaron and Andy take on the first castle with special guests Cheffon Lemay & Ponyta Pokemon! The gang traverses the treacherous first castle and meets up with Bowser for the first time ever. But why did Bowser fill his castle with river water? And is this even Bowser at all?
intro music: "8-bit Eighties" by injury (http://ocremix.org)
twitter: @onestageatatime
Andy: @primmtropolis
Aaron: @aaronindatwits
email: [email protected]
FB: facebook.com/onestagepod
insta: @onestageatatime
...more
34min
April 05, 2019 SMB 3: Giant Mushroom-type Platforms (1-3)
Andy and Aaron visit World 1-3, the first athletic stage! We traverse giant mushrooms suspended above a bottomless pit, and discuss the Great North American Video Game Crash of 1983. Can the boys survive? Or will they be too distracted arguing about where the Mario Brothers are from?
intro music: "8-bit Eighties" by injury (http://ocremix.org)
twitter: @onestageatatime
Andy: @primmtropolis
Aaron: @aaronindatwits
email: [email protected]
FB: facebook.com/onestagepod
insta: @onestageatatime
...more
27min
April 03, 2019 SMB 2: It's Very Unclear (1-2)
Aaron and Andy go underground for World 1-2 of Super Mario Brothers! As the boys get deeper into the game, they meet Piranha Plants, discuss everyone's favorite Player 2, Luigi, and become increasingly confused about the lore. Will they use the Warp Zone to get themselves out of this mess? Not a chance!
intro music: "8-bit Eighties" by injury (http://ocremix.org)
twitter: @onestageatatime
Andy: @primmtropolis
Aaron: @aaronindatwits
email: [email protected]
FB: facebook.com/onestagepod
insta: @onestageatatime
...more
25min
April 03, 2019 SMB 1: Quite Possibly a Perfect Level (1-1)
Andy and Aaron tackle World 1-1 of Super Mario Brothers! How did Nintendo hook a generation of kids with this single stage? And what's Mario's last name? The boys discuss all this and more on our inaugural episode.
intro music: "8-bit Eighties" by injury (http://ocremix.org)
twitter: @onestageatatime
Andy: @primmtropolis
Aaron: @aaronindatwits
email: [email protected]
FB: facebook.com/onestagepod
insta: @onestageatatime
...more
26min

FAQs about One Stage at a Time:

How many episodes does One Stage at a Time have?

The podcast currently has 141 episodes available.