Synopsis
Retro Warriors is a podcast about retro games hosted by Justin Baker and Chris Saturn. We cover all things retro, with a passion for the 8-bit and 16-bit eras of gaming.
Episodes
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Retro Warriors 16 - Sega Saturn
02/11/2015 Duration: 59minPiggy-backing off of last week's discussion, Justin and Saturn delve into the Sega Saturn. But not before they bitch about Nintendo's Virtual Console for at least 20 minutes.
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Retro Warriors 15 - Radiant Silvergun/Steel Battalion
26/10/2015 Duration: 01h06minThis week Justin and Saturn discuss the darling Sega Saturn shooter Radiant Silvergun and the behemoth that is Steel Battalion. Come watch the show LIVE on Wednesday on our Twitch channel: twitch.tv/DFrustrations And don’t forget, the first issue of our magazine is still available: https://gum.co/RWM1
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Retro Warriors 14 - PC Engine/Turbografx-16
19/10/2015 Duration: 01h01minThis week Justin and Saturn discuss the PC Engine (known as the Turbografx-16 here in 'Murica), it's impact, and the collectability of the system. Come chat with us LIVE on Wednesday on our Twitch channel: twitch.tv/DFrustrations And don’t forget, the first issue of our magazine is still available: https://gum.co/RWM1
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Retro Warriors 13 - Game Boy
12/10/2015 Duration: 01h13minThis week Justin and Saturn eat Korean candy and talk about the Game Boy for an entire hour! Yeah, sometimes this show is weird. Either way, enjoy their discussion of Mario Land, Pokemon, Game Boy, and their fondest handheld memories. And don't forget, the first issue of our magazine is available for download! Head on over to https://gum.co/RWM1 to check it out. You can find more of our content at http://digitalfrustrations.com Enjoy!
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Retro Warriors 12 - Controllers
05/10/2015 Duration: 01h12minThis week Justin and Saturn finally cave in and talk about controllers. They also discuss the Retro VGS and finally lay to rest the ongoing debate: is the Dreamcast controller terrible?
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Retro Warriors 11 - A World Without Playstation
28/09/2015 Duration: 01h04minThis week Justin and Saturn discuss what the gaming landscape would look like if the Playstation never came out.
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Retro Warriors 10 - Sega vs. Nintendo
21/09/2015 Duration: 01h19minThis week Justin and Saturn delve deep into the rivalry to end all rivalries: Sega vs. Nintendo! The marketing, the buzzwords, and, of course, the games. Enjoy!
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Retro Warriors 9 - Nintendo vs. Tengen
14/09/2015 Duration: 01h19minIn the first of a two part episode, the gang discusses the rise of Nintendo and the subsequent lawsuits that ensued. Tune in next week for the rise of the 16-bit console wars!
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Retro Warriors 8 - Sim City/Game Preservation
07/09/2015 Duration: 01h13minGreetings! This week Justin and Saturn discuss the wonderful SNES port of Sim City as well as the sad state of game preservation. Enjoy!
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Retro Warriors 7 - Zelda II
31/08/2015 Duration: 01h02minThis week Justin and Saturn discuss Zelda II: The Adventure of Link on NES. Often considered the black sheep of the Zelda franshise (barring the CD-i games), they discuss why it still might be worth checking out all these years later. They also discuss Mega Man Legacy Collection and the merits of legal emulation. Enjoy!
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Retro Warriors 6 - Castlevania: Rondo of Blood
24/08/2015 Duration: 01h03minThis week Saturn and Justin talk about the Castlevania classic, Akumajou Dracula X: Chi no Rondo. Released on the PC Engine CD in 1993, Rondo was a refinement of the classic Castlevania formula and refined many elements from the series.
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Retro Warriors 5 - Super Mario Bros. 2
17/08/2015 Duration: 51minThis week Justin and Saturn discuss the "black sheep" of the classic Mario games, it's impact on gaming culture, and how it changed Nintendo. Plus, more jokes about Birdo than you can throw a turnip at. Enjoy!
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Retro Warriors 4 - Konami
11/08/2015 Duration: 01h25sIn the wake of the news that Konami is burning from the inside, Justin and Saturn sit down to discuss the company's legacy and influence on gaming as a whole. They also talk about french fries. Yeah.
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Retro Warriors 3 - Emulation
03/08/2015 Duration: 51minThis week the gang touches on the recent Dragon Quest XI news before delving into the world of emulation and how it has grown over the years. They also, for some reason, talk about controllers a ton.
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Retro Warriors 2 - Remembering Satoru Iwata
27/07/2015 Duration: 57minThis week the gang discusses the untimely death of Satoru Iwata, his imapct on the industry, and where they think Nintendo will go from there.
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Retro Warriors 1 - Cute 'Em Ups
20/07/2015 Duration: 01h04minIn our very first episode of Retro Warriors, Justin and Saturn discuss the evolution of the Cute 'Em Up genre and its impact on their personal gaming tastes. Opa Opa would be proud!