Back in my Play: A Podcast for Nostalgic Gamers artwork

Back in my Play: A Podcast for Nostalgic Gamers

157 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 year ago - ★★★★★ - 262 ratings

Every week we look back on our memories of the video games we played growing up. We discuss a brief history of the game, the memories that impacted our lives, and the experience of going back to the games in the present day.

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Episodes

Episode 6: Zombies Ate my Neighbors/Final Fight

July 21, 2013 01:56 - 1 hour - 41.5 MB

This week we revisit a literal, “Cult Classic” in, Zombies Ate my Neighbors and then we resign our position as Mayor to save our daughter in the mean streets of Final Fight.

Episode 5: Castlevania/Streets of Rage 2

July 14, 2013 01:56 - 1 hour - 50.7 MB

This week we traverse through, Castlevania to fight the 8-bit terrors with Simon Belmont and his trusty whip. We remember our first experiences with the game including its ban from one household. Also, since we got enough points in Castlevania we unlocked a Miniboss segment with the Sega Genesis/Mega Drive classic, Streets of Rage 2.

Episode 4: Journey to Silius

July 07, 2013 01:56 - 54 minutes - 33.6 MB

This week we discuss Journey to Silius. This side scrolling shooter developed by Sunsoft is one of the gems of the NES generation that flew under the radar. From it's interesting past as a Terminator game to a fantastic soundtrack, Journey to Silius should be part of your collection. Join us as we return to the year 1990 and remember our first memories of the game and our experience revisiting it.

Episode 3: Shenmue

June 30, 2013 01:56 - 1 hour - 55.9 MB

This week we revisit Shenmue, the high budget, dense open world game that pushed the Dreamcast to it's limits. Joins us as we revisit the game that gave us QTEs, forklift races, and a never ending search for sailors.

Episode 2: Super Mario World

June 23, 2013 01:56 - 1 hour - 68.8 MB

This week we revisit Super Mario World for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System. The episodes begins with out memories of the SNES's launch, a prerelease experience at the Nintendo Mall Tour, our first experience with the game, and of course what it was like to revisit it. We finish with some discussion on New Super Luigi U, how our gaming tastes have changed, and some retro recommendations.

Episode 1: DuckTales (NES)

June 16, 2013 01:56 - 1 hour - 69 MB

This week we revisit DuckTales for the NES. From the fantastic music to the pogo stick attack, DuckTales holds a special place in our heart that makes us want to belt out, "oooOOO-Hooo" every time the title is said. We also cover the retro news that came out of the E3 conference including a new Link to the Past, Odd World, Killer Instinct, and much more!

Episode 0: The Legend of Zelda

June 09, 2013 01:56 - 2 hours - 79.2 MB

This week we discuss The Legend of Zelda. We begin with out earliest memories with the game, how we remember it in regards to life events, the experience of returning to the game 26 years later, and in depth discussion on why we are nostalgic.