Retro Game Club

21/08/2024

Theme Park is Hugues' next pick! Play the SNES port online at the or play whatever other version you like! Just be sure to tell us about your experience with this construction & management sim!

https://archive.org/details/themepark_snes

Dominating the exciting world of Theme Park ownership is your goal in this strategy game from Bullfrog. The first task is to set up your rides within the...

20/08/2024

Who's taken time off of work just for gaming?

19/08/2024

Hugues finds something interesting in a Mario Hotel CDi case, Rob is the Nintendo World Champion in his house, and we go all-in on the decade-old New Nintendo 3DS!
Plus a whole lot more!

Game Club Games:
Warbirds
Wii Sports

Season 6 Episode 16 Episode 179 News Emulation / hacks / translations / homebrew games Other odd or interesting things Topic New Nintendo 3DS Game Club Discussion Wii Sports New Game Club Games The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Links Bumpers: , , , , , and  managed by: ==========================...

13/08/2024

Bonus listener feedback question: what do you think Hugues found inside this Hotel Mario case he picked up at a garage sale recently?

05/08/2024

Rob & Hugues discuss 3DO Magazine, July 1996!
This is a special episode, recorded much earlier to accommodate down-time.
Enjoy!

Season 6 Episode 15 Episode 178  Rob & Hugues discuss ! This is a special episode, recorded much earlier to accommodate down-time. Enjoy!   Bumpers: , , , , , and  managed by: Email us:   =====================================   ...

25/07/2024

Tell us about your favorite combat flight simulators!
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24/07/2024

Wii Sports is Hugues' next pick! Break out your Wiimotes and play along, then tell us your thoughts on this motion-control sports classic!

23/07/2024

Warbirds for the Lynx is Rob's next pick!
Play it online at The or any way you see fit! Then tell us your thoughts on this handheld combat flight simulator!
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Warbirds (1990)

22/07/2024

Pew pew! Use a light gun with your MiSTer, get achievements on GameCube, and play a GBA game aged 22 years!
All this and lots more!

Game Club Games:
Timber
Rad Racer

Season 6 Episode 14 Episode 177 News Hardware  Emulation / hacks / translations / homebrew games    Other odd or interesting things Game Club Discussion New Game Club Games Wii Sports Links Bumpers: , , , , , and  managed by:   =====================================   ...

15/07/2024

Our discord has been very active lately! Get in on it! ... Post your retro collections, pickups, news. Chat with other retro enthusiasts. Get emulation advice. There's also a "other games" channel for modern stuff if you like.

Check out the Retro Game Club community on Discord - hang out with 41 other members and enjoy free voice and text chat.

10/07/2024

Timber is Rob's next pick! You can play it at The Archive or however you see fit.
Tell us your thoughts on this 80s action arcade game!

https://archive.org/details/arcade_timber

09/07/2024

Rad Racer is Hugues' next pick!
Play it online at The Internet Archive or any way you can, then tell us your thoughts on this 8-bit racing classic!

https://archive.org/details/arcade_pc_radrc

08/07/2024

Upgrade your Apple Iic to completion, the Sega Neptune as an FPGA system, PS3 games come to the PS5, and lots more!

Game Club Games:
Robotron
Rad Racer

Season 6 Episode 13 Episode 176 News Hardware  Emulation / hacks / translations / homebrew games   Doom running on things Other odd or interesting things     Game Club Discussion Ys IV New Game Club Games Links Bumpers: , , , , , and  managed by: ===================================== #...

05/07/2024

What are the best games for the Atari Lynx?

27/06/2024

Ys IV is Hugues' next pick!
Tell us what you think about this 90s RPG!

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26/06/2024

Robotron is Rob's next pick! Play online at The Internet Archive (link below) or any way you can, then tell us what you think about this 80s twin-stick shooter!

Play it: https://archive.org/details/arcade_robotron

25/06/2024

What do you think is the biggest technological leap between gaming console generations?

24/06/2024

The Apple II gets the ultimate controller mod, Mario 64 gets a level editor, and Hugues made another game!
All this and more!

Game Club Games:
Kung-Fu Master
Donkey Kong

Season 6 Episode 12 Episode 175 News Hardware Emulation / hacks / translations / homebrew games Other odd or interesting things Topic: Retail Clerk ’90 Game Club Discussion Kung-Fu Master New Game Club Games Ys IV Links Bumpers: , , , , , and  managed by: ===================================== ...

12/06/2024

Donkey Kong is Hugues' next pick!
You can play it online at the Internet Archive (link below) or any way you see fit, then tell us your thoughts on this arcade platforming classic!

https://archive.org/details/dkong_mame

11/06/2024

Tell us which Donkey Kong game you think is the best!

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11/06/2024

Kung-Fu Master is Rob's next pick!
Tell us your thoughts on this 80s arcade beat 'em up!


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sx9ive1tFPM

10/06/2024

Rob and Hugues podcast from opposite sides of the world, Game Club goes for three, and we continue our discussion about the state of game collecting in Australia!
All this and more!

Game Club Games:
Mad Max
WWF in Your House
Lords of Thunder

Season 6 Episode 11 Episode 174 News Hardware Emulation / hacks / translations / homebrew games Other odd or interesting things Topic: Video Game Collecting in Australia (Part 2) Game Club Discussion Mad Max Lords of Thunder New Game Club Games Kung-Fu Master Links Bumpers: , , , , , and  managed b...

30/05/2024

We will recording this week!! I (Rob) am mostly settled in Sydney... Looking at the show notes, this next episode has potential to be one of the best! I hope you enjoyed the PCENGINEFX and GameWorks episodes!!!

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27/05/2024

In this special episode, we watch Sega GameWorks Launch Party on MTV from 1997.

We suggest watching it before listening.

Could this be the height of our civilization? The best year? The beginning of the end?

Season 6 Episode 8 Episode 171 In this special episode, we watch Sega GameWorks Launch Party on MTV from 1997. We suggest watching it before listening: ·       ·        Could this be the height of our civilization? The best year? The beginning of the end?

15/05/2024

Bonus pick: Aaron Nanto picked Lords of Thunder!
Play long if you can or check out a long play (link below) and then tell us your thoughts on this scrolling shooter!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oGguCcizT6M

13/05/2024

This episode, we interview Aaron Nanto, the creator of the first and most popular PCEngine website PCEngineFX.com. We talk about the early internet, the start of PCEngineFx, TTI, TurboGrafx, PCFX and Saturn gaming. We also talk about his testing work on a few games as well as the first Xbox. Aaron is originally from North Pole, Alaska. He tells us about what the gaming, import and Anime scene was like back then.

Game Club Games:
Lords of Thunder

Season 6 Episode 9 Episode 172  This episode, we interview Aaron Nanto, the creator of the first and most popular PCEngine website PCEngineFX.com. We talk about the early internet, the start of PCEngineFx, TTI, TurboGrafx, PCFX and Saturn gaming. We also talk about his testing work on a few games ...

04/05/2024

What are your picks for best and worst maps in retro video games?

02/05/2024

WWF in Your House is Hugues' next pick!
Play it at the (link below) or any way you see fit! Then tell us your thoughts on this wrestling game!

MS-DOS: WWF in Your House by (1996)

30/04/2024

Rob celebrates his move down under by picking Mad Max for the NES as his next pick!
Play along or check out the speed run below and tell us your thoughts on this 8-bit action game!

The final boss in this game is no joke. Finally was able to finish a run; lots of time to save, but not sure if I want to put more time into this game. I'm s...

29/04/2024

Use modern controllers with your 2600. Emulation comes to the iPhone. Emulation gets taken away from the iPhone. And we talk about the worst bats in video gamers!
All this and more!

Game Club Games:
Daxter
Shadowgate

Season 6 Episode 8 Episode 171 News Hardware Emulation / hacks / translations / homebrew games     Doom Running on Things Other odd or interesting things Topic: Most hated bats in video games Game Club Discussion Daxter New Game Club Games Mad Max Links Bumpers: , , , , , and  managed by: =======...