Playing With Power: A Mature, Unofficial Nintendo Power Retrospective Podcast
The Power BoysA mature, unofficial issue-by-issue retrospective podcast on Nintendo Power Magazine. Join the Power Boys, a gaggle of guys in their 30s comparing childhood experiences to how the coverage and games hold up today. The banter and asides contain some off-color jokes and adult content, which mostly consist of the hosts making fun of each other. Come for the content, stay for the banter!
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 216 | Founded | 10 years ago |
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| Categories | LeisureVideo Games | ||||
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We finally make it to the end of Issue 94. what should be an addendum to part 3 was just not short enough after the Awards Debacle. so more PWP for you. Enjoy :) Support the show at www.patreon.com/playingwithpower
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We take back the Arizonan hosts John and Ben for another auspicious awards ceremony. We take a simple concept and derail it viciously, often at Mikes expense. enjoy Support the show at www.patreon.com/playingwithpower
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We emerge from the Turok expose to cover more games, leading up to the wretched Hunchbank of Notre Dame for Game Boy.
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Mike and Ivan explore the jungles of Issue 94, featuring Turok. Its all we can handle to get through the jungles of the mail bag, the Jurassic period, and Mario Kart 64.
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- Made my day
Pure nostalgia. Gotta love their passion for Nintendo Power!
Apple Podcasts5Ffarin
Canada8 years ago - A great bit of nostalgia.
Nintendo Power is one of my fav bits of 80's/90's pop culture. Thanks for this.
Apple Podcasts5Loganator!Canada9 years ago - Not enough knowledge to be interesting
I was really geeked for this podcast when I learned about it, but I’m disappointed by the execution.
These guys don’t really have sufficient knowledge of the system’s history or library to make their discussions interesting. Too often, they make wrong assertions or hypothesize about answers to questions that more well-read Nintendo fans would already know, but never actually look them up to answer them.
And they don’t seem to do much prep before each issue. Prior to reviewing an issue, you’d... more
Apple Podcasts2Grantidote
United States9 years ago - Awesome!!!
I love Mike and Ben soo much if Ben wasn't married... But now John is a host too how will Mike compete!!! <3 i love you
Apple Podcasts5PlayingwithgirlpowerCanada9 years ago - Amazing show!
You guys are doing such a great job with the show. Finally there is a show that is talking about what really matters in this world. Your show is bringing back so many fond memories of different games keep up the great work guys. I totally recommend the show to everyone!
Apple Podcasts5Batman0040United States9 years ago
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Apple Podcasts | #10 |  Russia/Leisure/Video Games |
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