Nostalgia Goggles
Are the games of our childhood as good as we remember or do we just have Nostalgia Goggles?
Episode List
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Uniracers
November 14th, 2017 | 1 hr 5 mins
snes, super nintendo
Ubiquitous uniquely uniformed unicorn unicyclists in spaaaaaaaaaaace.
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Zombies Ate My Neighbors
October 31st, 2017 | 1 hr 20 mins
snes, super nintendo
Grab your squirt guns and soda cans, and join us in the bone chilling world in which we totally remembered this episode would release on Halloween and thoughtfully picked this game.
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Zelda II: The Adventure of Link
October 17th, 2017 | 1 hr 23 mins
Zelda II is to Zelda as...
a. Simon's Quest is to Castlevania
b. 2012 is to Independence Day
c. Mario is Missing is to Super Mario World
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TomJam & Earl vs ToeJam & Earl Panic on Funkotron
October 3rd, 2017 | 1 hr 13 mins
The first ToeJam & Earl was awesome. Panic on Funkotron was a disappointing mess. We accidentally played both so now we'll see who is funkiest.
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U.N. Squadron
September 19th, 2017 | 1 hr 23 mins
snes, super nintendo
So are we like mercenaries because this is super not how the U.N. functions. Wait... is it?
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ActRaiser
September 5th, 2017 | 1 hr 35 mins
snes, super nintendo
Is it a platformer? It is a sim? Is it fighting a minotaur in space? It's all of those things; it's ActRaiser.
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Castlevania
August 22nd, 2017 | 1 hr 32 mins
How to win at Castlevania: 1. whip all the walls 2. find all the chicken.
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Nostalgia Goggles at the movies: Mortal Kombat II: Annihilation
August 15th, 2017 | 1 hr 36 mins
Remember how downright okay the first Mortal Kombat movie was? Well this super ain't that. Relive the dumpster fire that burned way way hotter than you remember.
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Mike Tyson's Punch Out!!
August 8th, 2017 | 1 hr 28 mins
Before you even know what game this is Mike Tyson threatens you. Because that is how Mike Tyson rolls.
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Yoshi's Island
July 25th, 2017 | 1 hr 47 mins
snes, super nintendo
Don't call it Super Mario World 2 because literally no one anywhere has ever called it that ever.
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Nostalgia Goggles at the movies: Mortal Kombat
July 18th, 2017 | 1 hr 43 mins
Mortal Kombat wasn't the first movie adapted from a video game but it's remembered as one of the few that wasn't a complete dumpster fire. There are some smoldering embers though.
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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles IV: Turtles in Time
July 11th, 2017 | 1 hr 21 mins
snes, super nintendo
Remember when it was okay to use "shellshocked" as a cutesy euphemism for getting really hurt in combat? TMNT remembers.
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Chrono Trigger
June 27th, 2017 | 1 hr 56 mins
snes, super nintendo
Our first RPG, and largely regarded one of the greatest RPGs ever made. If you're going to play something for 20+ hours it should be that good.
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Excitebike
June 13th, 2017 | 1 hr 37 mins
Chevrons mean go faster (sort of) and George starts a war with the purple riders.
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Super Metroid
May 30th, 2017 | 1 hr 28 mins
snes, super nintendo
Lyons tries to share an all time favorite with George only to find out he hates exploration games. #TheMoreYouKnow
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Dr. Mario
May 15th, 2017 | 1 hr 25 mins
Turns out Dr. Mario might be the answer to life, the universe, and everything.