The Legend of Retro is your source for all things retro gaming. Join Xander, Chops, Craig_WK, and the Glitch as they travel through time to explore games from the Atari generation all the way to the PS3 era. Enjoy Retro Relapse every week when the crew picks a game and gets hands on to discuss it in depth. Join the Discord to have the ability to influence the show and suggest games for the crew to play. Tune in every Thursday for uniquely crafted episodes focusing on specific retro games.
We have a special crossover episode with LPJ and Sphinx of the Last Action Podcast! This week we are talking about Turtles 2: The Arcade Game and if you’re a Last Action podcast fan then you’ll hear us talking with them about the first Turtles movie! We’ll get into our favorite turtles to play and how unique the NES version is compared to the arcade version. Also we’ll play a retro relapse picked by our guests and go over our Intro Music Bracket contestants.
Read MoreOn this week’s episode of The Legend of Retro, Xander is back with another Rhythm of Retro for March MadNES! This episode’s focus is on great obscure NES music! 15 awesome game tracks that have never been mentioned before on any Legend of Retro episode!
Read MoreTo kick off our month of NES games, Chops, Craig_WK, and the Glitch make the mistake of allowing LPJ back into the Retro studio as they discuss G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero. We reminisce about the impact G.I. Joe had on our childhood and why Blizzard is a trash character. In the retro relapse, LPJ surprises us by having us play a gem on the NES. Then, an argument ensues during the Opening Theme Music bracket. All this and more on the Legend of Retro!
Read MoreThis week, Craig_WK and the Glitch put on their parkas as they travel to the Arctic…or maybe it’s New Hampshire…to chat about Ice Climbers for the NES. From there, the guys go to the streets for some B-Ball for the Retro Relapse. Then, listen as the Glitch makes some bold claims about video game music in this weeks Retro Video Gaming Opening Theme Music Bracket match-up. So grab your veggies, it’s time for The Legend of Retro!
Read MoreOn this week’s episode of The Legend of Retro, Craig W.K. is joined by TheGlitch86 and co-host of the new GZM show “Noiseland Arcade”, ArcadePhantom, to talk about Bart Vs. The Space Mutants! They Rally together for Retro Relapse and then introduce the next matchup in our Opening Theme bracket!
Read MoreWe heard your cries and took your choices in this Fan Bracket of your favorite NES Songs! Craig W.K., Xander and Chops will vote on a list culminated from our Legend of Retro fans and the winner of this music bracket will compete against our winner for all the glory!
Read MoreThis week Craig_WK and theGlitch86 talk about the Glitch’s favorite video game of all time: the original Contra on the NES! As we discuss the game, and learn why it’s his favorite video game, we also get to hear about the record that the Glitch set recently! After that, we get a chance to play Bad News Baseball for Retro Relapse, but is it really bad news that we got to play it? Afterwards, we finish up with the NES Music Brackets which are really starting to heat up!
Read MoreJoin Craig WK and Xander as they plot against one another while looking back on Spy Vs. Spy for the NES. Retro Relapse becomes America's newest pastime, and the NES Music bracket wraps up round 2. We hope you like short repetitive music, this episode is full of it!
Read MoreThis week, the Chops and Craig WK talk about Hudson's classic, Adventure Island. Even Xander chimes in from beyond the grave. Retro Relapse focuses on a weekend of adventure, and of course, our NES music bracket is there and challenges you perhaps more than any week so far!
Read MoreOn this episode of The Legend of Retro Xander and Chops take a trip to scenic Raccoon City and talk about Resident Evil 3: Nemesis. Turn the lights out, hide under a blanket for this trip down a zombie filled memory lane. Then take a trip into the future of Detroit City for Retro Relapse.
Read MoreThe retro squad discuss the craze that is RETRO. Last week we covered collecting retro video games and the pros and cons of retro gaming becoming popular. This week we focus on current games that are mimicking retro games. We talk about the good and bad this brings to the gaming industry and talk about which current retro inspired games you should try. All this and more on this weeks episode of The Legend of Retro podcast.
Read MoreJay, Chops and Ethan take you on the ultimate Nintendo NES challenge MARCH MADNES ! Who will be the winner? Will we have an underdog make a run to the finals? Retro Relapse this week is super tasty if your a bird. Tune in to find out who wins our March MadNES and do not miss this weeks epic Retro Relapse. All this and more on this weeks episode of The Legend of Retro.
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