Nostalgia Goggles
Episode List
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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.
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Contra III: The Alien Wars
May 2nd, 2017 | 1 hr 28 mins
snes, super nintendo
"It's time for revenge!" "Let's attack aggressively!"
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NBA Jam
April 18th, 2017 | 1 hr 25 mins
snes, super nintendo
FOR TWO! FROM DOWNTOWN! BOOM SHAKALAKA! HE'S ON FIRE. Terrible shot.
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Mega Man X
April 4th, 2017 | 1 hr 41 mins
snes, super nintendo
Mega Man X, the peak of the Mega Man formula.
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Mortal Kombat II
March 14th, 2017 | 1 hr 12 mins
snes, super nintendo
You can't spell "Mortal Kombat II" without "Lyons and George both rage quit this game".
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Gradius III
March 7th, 2017 | 1 hr 31 mins
snes, super nintendo
George is too lazy to test the Konami code (it works) and Lyons recalls being terrible at bullethell games (he is.)