Playing With Power: A Mature, Unofficial Nintendo Power Retrospective Podcast

We are back from the past, to present day. Glad to be back in the 90's

1:00 - Cover. Powerline

5:30 - Mail Bag featuring a certain Apple employee! also a fraternity and Jr high school group. All of whom loves gameboy!

23:40 - Mega Man 3

44:30 - How Game Paks Work. Mike did his homework on this. we discuss the inner workings of gamepaks and how they evolved over the years.

1:03:00 - The Immortal

1:09:30 - Classified Information. Deja Vu (with Guest Appearace by Ben's neighbour)

1:21:00 - Outro

Hey Everybody, we're finishing up on the proto power newsletter, the Nintendo Fun Club. and share some stories of quitting in style, whether its work or this mortal coil.

5:20 - Cover. Sports. Moving on.

8:30 - Mike calls out Howie. We talk Christian Bale and Tom Cruise has a connection to one of our hosts.

15:30 - We talk Metroid. Eventually.

19:00 - Louie Reviewee. Clearly an ad. Special appearance by the parents.

24:15 - Tips and Tricks. Nintendo Power Ad. Mail Bag Tips. we talk LOST.

33:00 - Counsellors. Cobra. Top 5

38:00 - Power Player Profile. With special appearance by Ben's neighbour.

43:30 - New Games coming like Golgob, and Mike is accused of racism? Heaven's no!

53:00 - Outro

Well we are back and so is John. Free from prison we wonder if we made the right call....

1:45 - Mega Man 3. Boy this poster.....

5:40 - Castlevania 3, Draculas Curse. We take so many left turns, we end up with more Doughnuts than Tim Hortons

25:30 - What is Canadian bacon? Top 30. Classified Information. Now Playing. Mike's background noise gets explained. Pak Watch. Mike's Dad.

37:20 - Simpsons Bart vs the Space Mutants. Skate or Die 2. Earthbound WAS coming to the NES. Seriously we got robbed. Find the Translated Rom

42:20 - StarTropics previews and weird heroes like the Kabuki Quantum (Leap) Fighter, and werewolf/Pokemon. Sports Games. DITKA!

49:15 - Celebrity Profile - Khadheem Hardison. Powerfest 1990!

54:30 - Bulletin Board. Racist Saw. Players Poll. We speculate about Howards domestic troubles.

1:02:00 - Outro

A message of love from us to you.

We discuss Castlevania 3 with New York city stand up Kevin Gootee. He's got a show called Comics watching Comics. John isn't here so take that as you will?

00:00 - Intro and Interview with Kevin Gootee

26:00 - Cover- Dr Mario (and his questionable license.) Where's John? and holiday theme inside cover ad. Why are snacks getting smaller

35:15 - Mailbox. and Kevin leaves. and game pak disasters and miracles

44:20 - Solar Jetman!

55:00 - Howard and Ness and Razor tour the Maniac Mansion

59:00 - Little Nemo and his Joy!

1:06:45 - Counsellors Corners. It's a hair-raising extravaganza!

1:10:00 - Dr Mario! It's infectious fun. and of course parents had their fear of games. even this.

1:16:00 - Game Boy Previews, Game Boy Classified.

1:20:30 - Outro

We are reading issue 6 of the fun club newsletter! Mike is a little slow on the uptake but he gets on the ball.

Cover - Derp Link and unlicensed sports posters

4:40 - Prez Says with Derp Howard. and Derp Link

9:30 - Ikari warrior and the WTF poster

12:15 - Sneak Peak: Golf, Super Mario Bros 2, Double Dragon, and Punch Out

18:30 - Tips and Tricks, Japanese translation, and reviewers who clearly didn't finish the game

21:20 - Video Ho's Ho's Ho's with special appearance by Ben's neighbour!

24:30 - Tips from Members. and neat posters for cheap! Stuff and Things

27:15 - Mailbag. Jeff isn't a good husband apparently. Amazing Metroid art. Metal Gear swag

33:30 - Freedom Force and what became of Ivan Drago after the fall of the Soviet Union

37:15 - Outro and... The horror....

No Big Intro, we hit the ground running! Mike Tyson and Sugar Ray Leonard try their hardest to make this our best episode ever.

Cover - RC Pro AM

3:00 - Capcom ad for obscure games. One's called Trojan. Yeah we're gonna leave that alone.

06:50 - RC Pro AM

13:30 - The Story of Tengen and the Mariners

19:30 - Golf and Mario denied

22:00 - Now your Playing with Dragon Power! And Louie Reviewee? Goonies 2?

30:00 - Tips and Tricks Super Mario Bros

32:30 - Mike Tysons Punch Out. and Mike King's Macho Man impression.

37:00 - Ben destroys us with a suprise appearance from his neigbour.

40:20 - The jacked comedian ad. and we go off the rails.

44:00 - Ghost Stories

52:30 - Video Ho Ho Ho's

57:00 - Mailbag and Halloween Hoopla!

1:03:45 - The NES Max

Ben was sucked into his television set and left Mike and John to carry us to the conclusion of Issue 16 - Maniac Mansion. We discuss the father of Animation. Do yourself a favour and look here (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winsor_McCay). We apologize for Mike leaving his ipad too close to the mic.

01:45 - Previews: Litte Nemo. First the anime, then the game!

05:45 - The History of Little Nemo's creator, Winsor McCay!

12:30 - Previews: Dragon warrior 2

16:45 - Previews: Solar Jetman!

19:00 - Previews: Ninja Turtles 2!

23:30 - Previews are over. Time for New Games! Dick Tracy! and we get political.

35:00 - Video Shorts. Bugs Bunny birthday Coke party. Giligans Island. Bigfoot! Galaga! Mad Max, Back to the Future 2 and 3. Cabal

49:00 - Nes Journal - Introducing the Super nintendo Spec sheet! and Mike divulges a bit of his past with Video Game Mu

It's part one of our coverage of Issue 16 featuring Maniac Mansion. We hit the ground running and John delivers a new depth of depravity. Best episode ever? You let us know.

00:00 - Intro and the Table of Contents

04:30 - Mailbox! Nintendo Mom!, MILF Island, Student Experiments! the "Party" party! Disturbing costumes! Mario Question Corner! Video Spotlight!

16:20 - Final Fantasy treasure. Dessert island vacation. John finds a new use for the 2nd prize. Mike tells us who won the warmech hunt!

21:50 - Ben takes us to Maniac Mansion! John praises the Fontwork! Mike sings!

32:30 - Howard and Nester take on the Mafat conspiracy.

37:30 - Top 30, Rollergames. and some Football game that isnt tecmo bowl so John doesnt like it.

44:00 - Classified Information. Instant Tetris, Boy and his blob. and John RUINS the episode with some reddit relic. Mike Sings!

It's a Ben-less episode. Can Mike and John survive without him? If so, in what shape? We get knocked off the rails before we pass the cover.

04:00 - Iron Mike on the cover. with a perfectly timed ad for another game on the inside cover

8:00 - Tyson Tangents

20:00 - Spy Hunter, dating advice with Rad Racer and discontinued 3-d Glasses with dating innuendo

25:00 - Sneak peaks and link love

30:00 - The legendary, craptastic, mythical, magical Mega-Man ad!

35:00 - Dragon Warrior. Do People know what an RPG is? I got a question. Do they know what Dragon warrior is? they messed up a lot

39:00 - LJN multigame combo attack!

40:00 - Pro's Corner - Link! Metroid! Kid Icarus! Rad Racer! Super Mario! Star Fox?

48:00 - Video Ho Ho Ho's and hot hints from SNK

53:00 - Something that passes for reviews! Things's go to