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Take a walk through gaming history as we pick a random date in gaming history and bring you the news from that time as if it was now , different era every week - covering all of gaming history

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A single month can tell you a lot about an era, and September 2009 is one of those sweet spots where gaming feels both ambitious and weird in the best way. We’re chasing that feeling on Flashback, starting with the handheld magic tr... more

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February 1999 is one of those months that looks quiet on paper and then suddenly floods you with memories. We jump back into the late PS1 era, the early Dreamcast glow, and an N64 scene that’s still trying to keep up with the “serio... more

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A video game getting honored at the Tribeca Film Festival sounds normal now, but in 2011 it felt like a line in the sand. We rewind to March 2011 and use it as a lens for how gaming culture was changing fast, from the Nintendo DS an... more

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Digital libraries feel permanent until they aren’t, and that’s why we’re going back to basics: physical PlayStation games that are still affordable, still easy to find, and still absolutely worth owning. We’re finishing our Flashbac... more

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Host of Flashback; guides discussion, introduces topics, and narrates format across episodes.
George
Co-host providing reactions and commentary on a wide range of topics; part of the core duo.

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5.0 out of 5 stars from 4 ratings
  • Nostalgia overload!

    Amazing premise for a podcast and a real trip down memory lane which brings back such nostalgia!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Dan The Games Man
    United Kingdom9 months ago
  • Perfect mash up

    Retro games X UCP absolute heaven.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    CRTs for the win.
    United Kingdom9 months ago

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Sound, banter, and sense of community stand out to listeners.
Strong fit for guests who want deep-dan nostalgia and industry insight.
Nostalgia-forward with thoughtful game-history context.
Chemistry between hosts makes complex retro topics approachable.

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A retrospective show that walks through gaming history by picking a date and delivering a current-era overview of notable releases, industry chatter, and cultural moments from that time. Episodes lean into nostalgia with personal anecdotes, a breakdown of significant hardware and software from the era, and informal banter between two regular hosts who guide the discussion and react to each topic. The format often includes cross-references to broader gaming culture, with occasional guest-less discussions that still feel like a shared memory lane. Unique strengths include a strong sense of community, deep catalog interest in retro platforms, and a willingness to connect past industry dynamics to today's gaming landscape for context and insigh... more

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