Nostalgia Goggles
Are the games of our childhood as good as we remember or do we just have Nostalgia Goggles?
Episodes
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Banjo-Kazooie
December 10th, 2019 | 1 hr 44 mins
n64, nintendo 64
This episode is 99.9% weird N64 "voice acting" free.
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#NotAllSmartphoneGames
December 3rd, 2019 | 45 mins 58 secs
android, ios, mobile, smartphone
Some broad and sweeping generalizations were made about mobile games, so Lyons tries to expand his horizons and share the results of his experiment.
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Bubble Bobble
November 26th, 2019 | 1 hr 35 mins
nes, nintendo
Lyons and George just love to podcast, alright? And they got their Nostalgia Goggles on tight.
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EarthBound
November 12th, 2019 | 1 hr 51 mins
snes, super nintendo
Delightfully weird. Just like us. 🤖
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Super Ghouls 'n Ghosts
October 29th, 2019 | 1 hr 33 mins
snes, super nintendo
Super Simon 'n The Quest To Memorize an Entire Game
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Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2
October 15th, 2019 | 1 hr 32 mins
playstation, ps1
COMING THIS SUMMER: Quentin Tarantino's Pro Skater 2, featuring a soundtrack by George Carlin.
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Aladdin
October 1st, 2019 | 1 hr 27 mins
genesis, sega
In which we play the Genesis Aladdin and George accidentally designs the SNES version with his suggestions.
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Wario Land: Super Mario Land 3
September 17th, 2019 | 1 hr 26 mins
gameboy, gb
If we learned one thing from Wario Land it is that squares are good and triangles are bad.
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Metal Gear
August 6th, 2019 | 1 hr 28 mins
msx, nes, nintendo
The NES port of the original Metal Gear may not have included Metal Gear, but this episode about Metal Gear is almost all Metal Gear.
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Math Blaster!
July 23rd, 2019 | 1 hr 30 mins
mac, pc
In 20XX, only one person can save the world; you are the Math Blaster!!! What? Oh it's a game to teach kids arithmetic? Oh... ok.
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Soul Blazer
July 9th, 2019 | 1 hr 51 mins
snes, super nintendo
An action RPG where shop keepers give you healing items for free because of course they should you're trying to save the world!
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Bushido Blade
June 25th, 2019 | 1 hr 29 mins
playstation, ps1
An innovative take on fighting games. But does it execute on its novel ideas or can Bushido Blade just not cut it?
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Legend of Zelda
June 11th, 2019 | 1 hr 45 mins
nes, nintendo
Remember how they fostered a sense of exploration by not telling you a damn thing? Yeah it turns out they tell you nearly everything... it's just in the manual. RTFM, Link.
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NEWstalgia Goggles: Enter the Gungeon
May 28th, 2019 | 1 hr 36 mins
nintendo switch, pc, playstation 4, ps4, xbox one
This game is made entirely of guns, and gun relating things: the graphics are all guns, the music was played on guns, the code is just holes shot into punch cards. And it. is. glorious.