Retro Gaming Dads Podcast

It’s finally here! In episode 25 we talk about the height of the gaming calendar, E3.

Due to the world-wide COVID epidemic, this year’s E3 was an entirely digital affair. We list some of the titles that caught our eyes during the Microsoft, Nintendo, Capcom and Square Enix showcases. We even throw in a title from this year’s Summer Game Fest!

Full show notes are available at www.retrogamingdads.co.uk.

In episode 24 we talk about our Retro Game Club title for May - Clock Tower.  Originally released in 1995 exclusively in Japan for the Super Famicom.  We see if we have what it takes to escape Scissorman and help Jennifer escape from her new adopted family.

Full show notes are available at www.retrogamingdads.co.uk.

Episode 23 has landed, Phil and Barry discuss Capcom’s recent removal of Ultra Street Fighter 2 as well as their recent lawsuit over assets used in Residential Evil 4 and Devil May Cry. We’ll also discuss Yuji Naka’s departure from Square Enix and The Simpson’s arcade is coming home from 1UP.

Full show notes are available at www.retrogamingdads.co.uk.

In episode 22 Virtua Fighter 5 stages a comeback on the PlayStation 4 with Virtua Fighter 5: Ultimate Showdown, the Sonic Central event sheds some light on Sonic's 30th anniversary celebrations and we discuss possible names for Nintendo's long-rumoured Switch Pro.

Full show notes are available at www.retrogamingdads.co.uk.

Episode 21 is here, and with it the conclusion of our top 20 original Xbox games!

We’ll run the gamut of titles, from soaring through the skies on the back of a dragon, speeding through traffic at over 100mph, to fighting for the very survival of the human race. We’re sure that at least one of your favourite Xbox titles will make an appearance.

Did your favourite game make the cut, and do you agree with our selection? We’d love to know.

Full show notes are available at www.retrogamingdads.co.uk.

Episode 20 - It's been 20 years since the launch of the very first Xbox, and we're bringing you 20 memorable titles from the original Xbox console.  This week we'll be going through the first ten titles and reminiscing on what they mean to us and Xbox.

Full show notes are available at www.retrogamingdads.co.uk.

Episode 19 – As restrictions on meeting up start to ease in the UK, we discuss the couch co-op and local multiplayer titles we’re most looking forward to playing in person.

To view the full show notes, please visit http://www.retrogamingdads.co.uk

Welcome to episode 18 of the Retro Gaming Dads Podcast. This week we will be talking about the latest addition to the Evercade family – the Evercade Vs! A new selection of titles heads to Xbox Game Pass, and we discuss our experiences with the Piepacker beta.

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In episode 17 brings us to the end of our fourth Retro Game Club title, DOOM (1993).  We talk about our experience playing through the grand-daddy of first person shooters, our memories of when it first released, and see how long it takes for us to turn on each other in a “friendly” co-op play through.

Welcome to episode 16, where we talk about Sony's decision not to close the legacy PlayStation Stores. Could your favourite modern console become useless in the future? Soulja Boy is at it again, and the Pie Packer hits KickStarter.