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Retronauts

Retronauts

The original classic gaming podcast continues its endless quest to explore the history of video games, one game at a time. Join hosts Jeremy Parish and Bob Mackey each week as they team up with a host of expert guests to chronicle the creations that have paved the way for today's hits. From forgotten black-and-white arcade machines to modern-day remakes, Retronauts spans more than four decades of ... more

PublishesTwice weeklyEpisodes700Founded11 years ago
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LeisureTechnologyVideo Games

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Latest Episodes

Jeremy Parish, Diamond Feit, Nadia Oxford, and an entire room full of people take stock of the mascot characters of the 8-bit era and (loudly) rank the value of their existence. Who comes out on top?! more

9 Sep 20242 hrs 2 min

Nadia and guest Mat Bradley-Tschirgi talk about the 10th anniversary of the animatronic animal horror game phenomenon Five Nights at Freddy's. more

2 Sep 20241 hr 4 min

Quacking the case! Throwing an apoplectic tantrum about that most Disneyest of ducks with host Stuart Gipp and guests Thomas Nickel and John Linneman. more

26 Aug 20242 hrs

Blatherin’ BitSummit! Diamond Feit reports on the latest retro-esque games from Kyoto’s annual indie event and raps with Chris Kohler, Shane Bettenhausen, and Tina Carter. more

19 Aug 20241 hr 55 min

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4.5 out of 5 stars from 2.8k ratings
  • Great Show

    This is a great podcast with a long backlog to binge, however some of the older episodes are out of order so if that was fixed that would be cool. Great show keep it up!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    AZPiz#1
    United States2 months ago
  • Best gaming podcast

    Longtime listener/Patreon subscriber, I never skip an episode

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Alex Barrett Design
    United States2 months ago
  • The best gaming podcast

    The show has been great for over a decade, but has gotten a new energy in the past couple of years with the addition of new hosts. A must listen if you love gaming.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Sebbyblogs
    Canada3 months ago
  • Longtime listener, high time to leave a review

    I've been listening to Retronauts since 1up, and its one of the few videogame shows I regularly listen to (Rebel FM). I don't always listen, depending on the subject matter, but it is one of the few shows I see myself coming back to regularly and consistently. Thanks y'all!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    The Fandom Menace
    United States3 months ago
  • Less Henry the Wet Blanket

    Across all shows he makes appearances on, Henry has become the exact type of person he’s always hated: fake. He’s so far counting likes he’ll say or agree to anything as long as it makes him sound progressive. He acts like he has never spent the time to think on his own and critically evaluate himself. Maybe rather than professing from his progressive religion, that me as a real progressive find offensive. Also, I am furious at Retronauts for that travesty of an episode about LGBTQ+ representati... more

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    emperorrowdy
    United States3 months ago

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