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Retrotopia: Another Video Game Podcast

Alan, Brian, and Sam

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Join our PATREON for FREE!: www.patreon.com/retrotopia Find our socials at: linktr.ee/retrotopia In a world where video games connect us all, a Brit, a Canadian, and an American unite to share their love for classic games. Welcome to RETROTOPIA, a nostalgic retro video game utopia, where Alan, Brian, and Sam come together to dive into the retro titles that shaped gaming history. Join them as they discuss, analyze, debate, and joke about the best games of the past, bringing their passion and ...
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The Fuel Your Legacy Show

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A deep look into the mindset of Entrepreneurs and what it takes to make the jump from the corporate world to entrepreneur and business ownership. What millionaire mindsets & habits are necessary to create a meaningful legacy.
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Episode 351: Military Precision Meets Business Growth: The Office Squad Story 54:21

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Summary In this episode of the Fuel Your Legacy show, host Sam Knickerbocker interviews Dida Clifton, a former military spouse turned entrepreneur. Dida shares her journey from military life to founding The Office Squad, a bookkeeping and office support company. She discusses her vision for franchising the business, the importance of client acquisi…
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Episode 350: Resilience Through Adversity: Shayna's Journey 1:04:21

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Summary In this episode of the Fuel Your Legacy show, host Sam Knickerbocker interviews Shayna McKinley, who shares her profound journey through heartbreak, loss, and personal growth. Shayna discusses her childhood experiences, the challenges of navigating a toxic marriage, and the impact of losing her brother and father. She emphasizes the importa…
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Retrotopia Talks Tiny Toon Adventures: Buster Busts Loose 1:17:45

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We are back together again to discuss this classic SNES game based on the classic Warner Brothers cartoon. Alan has fond memories of the game, but Brian and Sam have never played it before. Join us as we return to the past with this gem. Join us on social media linktr.ee/retrotopia Join our Patreon for FREE: patreon.com/retrotopia Submit comments t…
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Episode 349: Navigating from Personal Struggles to Professional Success with Rich Mack 47:04

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links: threepillarsintakepros.com Summary Sam Knickerbocker and Rich Mack discuss the themes of legacy and personal values, with Rich sharing his experiences growing up in a close-knit family and the impact of grit on success. Rich emphasizes the importance of being a role model for his children, particularly after facing challenges like divorce an…
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Retrotopia Talks Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver 1:36:30

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Alan and Sam take on this PS1 classic. Enjoy Alan's ample baritone British stylings as he mixes it up with Sam's sultry Wisconsin cheesiness. Join Patreon to submit your comments for the 9-Bit Banter Box and the Game of the Week. patreon.com/retrotopia All of our social media is run by one of us each. Alan = Insta, Brian = Twitter/BlueSky, Sam = Fa…
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RetroBytes: Saturation, Rain, and War. 1:39:29

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Once a month, Alan, Brian, and Sam talk about gaming and life. This month, they are discussing: The news from the last month AAA games and Indie market saturation What is their rainy-day game/movie/book? The Wheel of Discussion comes out again. They discuss the console generations and whether we are in a modern console war. You can get a bonus topi…
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Episode 348: The Leadership Legacy: Building Tomorrow's Leaders with Alan Nelson 53:32

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Summary In this conversation, Sam Knickerbocker and Alan Nelson explore the importance of developing leadership skills in children. They discuss the journey of identifying young leaders, the role of parenting in fostering leadership qualities, and the distinction between influence and leadership. Alan shares insights from his research and personal …
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Retrotopia Talks Mega Man X 1:45:01

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One of the best SNES games is the subject of this week's discussion. Alan has played it for the first time, Sam dabbled in it years ago, and Brian grew up playing this game repeatedly. Join us as we bring our thoughts and chat about this classic Capcom game. Socials: linktr.ee/retrotopia Patreon (JOIN FOR FREE!): patreon.com/retrotopia…
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Episode 347: Love, Growth, and Letting Go: Navigating Relationships and Personal Development with Melissa Dlugolecki 53:30

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Links: speakingofmelissa.com Summary Melissa Dlugolecki shared key lessons from her experiences with grief, emphasizing personal responsibility in relationships and the necessity of being whole individuals. She discussed her coaching approach, which combines a process-driven methodology with a proprietary monthly roadmapping system to enhance busin…
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Retrotopia Talks Sonic the Hedgehog 2 1:34:52

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Alan has been with us for 25 episodes, and to celebrate, we are doing the second game in the series of when he first joined us, Sonic the Hedgehog 2. Come along and listen, and if you want to be a part of the community, you can by finding all our socials at the link below, OR you can support us and join in by submitting comments and questions to be…
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Episode 346: Overcoming Adversity: A Journey of Resilience and Transformation with Jazrome Coulter 1:08:10

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Summary Jazrome Coulter shared his journey as a stand-up comedian, highlighting his battle with kidney disease and the impact of his difficult childhood on his personal growth. He emphasized the importance of choosing to grow from grief after the death of his twin brother in 2018 and his mission to educate others about kidney disease. Additionally,…
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Retrotopia Talks Luigi's Mansion Dark Moon 1:25:10

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Join us as we discuss this classic Nintendo 3DS gem of a game. Luigi, once again, heads out with his Poultergust and Strobulb to take on King Boo who has stolen the Dark Moon pieces. Join in on the conversation on Discord: https://discord.gg/Fn63vQ4CPc Talk to us on Social Media: linktr.ee/retrotopia Have your opinion of the games and ask the host …
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Episode 345: Journey of Resilience: From Ukraine to America - A Conversation with Danny Li 49:03

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Summary Danny introduced the AI tool his team is developing for sales to improve deal closing. He also shared his motivation for relocating to the US and his plans for future business ventures, consulting work, podcasting, and maintaining authenticity in the competitive business world. Sam Knickerbocker discussed the political division in America, …
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Retrotopia Talks Double Dragon 1:08:45

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This classic arcade-turned-NES game was all the rage back in the 1980s. It stemmed from sequels, crossovers, and even a movie. Brian and Sam are here to talk about the classic NES game and how it shaped the beat-'em-up genre. Do you like the show? Please give your thoughts at retrotopia.podbean.com, where you can comment on the episode and tell us …
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Episode 344: Generational Perspectives: Navigating Responsibility, Parenting, and Society's Impact with Valerie Grandinetti 51:39

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Links: Vitalitycfoconsulting.com Summary Sam Knickerbocker emphasizes the importance of asking good questions to find better answers, leading to a discussion on the significance of questioning. Valerie Grandinetti highlights her achievements as a mother, entrepreneur, and leader who is willing to create a legacy. Valerie emphasizes the importance o…
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RetroBytes: News, Wishes, and The Grind 1:18:59

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Episode 4 of RetroBytes. On this episode, Alan, Brian, and Sam discuss some of the news that has been out in the last month, our games we never finished but promised ourselves we would... one day... maybe... We spin The Wheel of Topics and talk about Grinding in RPGs. Patreon: patreon.com/retrotopia Socials: linktr.ee/retrotopia…
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Retrotopia Talks BioShock 1:31:42

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Alan, Brian, and Sam are back with the Patreon Poll winner for the 2024 Halloween Spooky Game. The three jump in and head down to Rapture to talk about Andrew Ryan, Atlas, Dr. Tannenbaum, and many more. Now, would you kindly sit back and enjoy the podcast? This episode marks Retrotopia's one-year anniversary, and we want to thank you for your suppo…
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Episode 343: Scaling Through Relationships: The Power of Events and Business Growth with Brian Kent 54:14

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Links: brianlkent.com Summary Sam and Brian discussed the "Fuel Your Legacy Show" and the issue of demoting speakers by positioning them as guests at events they speak at. They also talked about scaling businesses through relationships and the importance of networking at events. Sam proposed creating a collaborative event where each speaker brings …
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Christopher Brown, author, "A Natural History of Empty Lots" from Oct 21, 2024

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Christopher Brown, author, “A Natural History of Empty Lots” Tomaš Dvořák - "Game Boy Tune" - "Mark's intro" - "Interview with Christopher Brown" [0:04:42] - "Mark's comments" [0:46:16] Hurst & Ottsc - "I Won't Google That" [0:54:19]https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/145230By Mark Hurst and WFMU
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Retrotopia Talks Rocket Knight Adventures 1:09:57

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We called on Joe, or as some of you know him, Wildcard, to come and talk with us about a game he is passionate about, Rocket Knight Adventure. Alan is back from vacation, but he made it back in time for the intro. You can find out here as we have a little fun on this episode to celebrate our 1st anniversary of the show. Want to join in on the fun? …
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Episode 342: Compassivist Conversations: Navigating Societal Change and Compassionate Action with Ali Horriyat 1:18:23

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Links: compassiviste.com Summary Compassiviste shared their personal journey and the creation of Compassivist as a movement for conscious consumerism and collective action. They emphasized the role of education in societal progress and urged for unity and forming coalitions within communities. Additionally, they stressed the importance of finding c…
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Retrotopia Talks Chrono Trigger 2:06:25

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It's time! Episode 50 is almost one year into this podcast, and we are taking this milestone episode to talk about one of, if not the, greatest JRPGs of all time, Chrono Trigger. Join Brian, Alan, and Sam as they combine for a rare 3-person intro and reminisce on the beginning of Retrotopia. They will talk about time travel, Princesses, Frogs, and …
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Episode 341: Resilience in business with Chris Reese 55:15

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Links: instagram: chris_reese704 email: chris@launchprosolutions.com Summary Chris shares his challenging upbringing and successful ventures in hydro seeding and roadway projects, emphasizing the importance of resilience and proper business structure. Sam highlights the importance of utilizing laws for legal business benefits. Key Points Sam outlin…
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Retrotopia Talks Kirby's Dream Land 35:37

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Straight from the Retrotopia Backlog Vault hidden in a secret location known only to Sam, Brian, and Alan, this week, we've pulled Kirby's Dream Land out to give us some breathing room while life gets a little busy. So come along and enjoy a show where Sam and Brian talk about this classic character from the GameBoy days of video gaming. Patreon: p…
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Episode 340: The secret to winning at life with Jeremiah Solven 53:07

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Links: www.conqueracademy.com Summary Jeramiah Solven shares his journey from military service to entrepreneurship driven by fixing leadership issues and emphasizes the importance of great leaders in personal development. He also discusses dealing with PTSD and survivor's guilt in the military. Key Points Sam outlines the format of the conversation…
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Episode 339: Journey of Redemption, Resilience, and Empowerment: Overcoming Adversity with Ty Shane 1:00:10

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Summary Ty Shane shares his challenging childhood experiences and emphasizes the need for better preparation for adoptive parents. He also highlights the importance of education and having a purpose outside oneself in overcoming addiction and finding purpose. Ty delves into the impact of social behavior science on individuals and the systemic issue…
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Episode 338: The Power of the Pause with Melissa Dlugolecki 53:47

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Links: speakingofmelissa.com Summary Sam Knickerbocker and Melissa Dlugolecki discussed the podcast's focus on personal transformation and the importance of asking beneficial questions for listeners. Melissa shared her journey from health to business strategy, highlighting how the loss of her daughter reshaped her perspective on life and the concep…
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Retrotopia Presents Five by Five: Worlds We’d Live in 38:13

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Sam and Brian discuss the gaming worlds they'd live in this week on Retrotopia. Do you want to comment on a show? Participate in polls? Listen to Quick Play, a mini-game review podcast. Join us on Patreon to get this and more. It's free to join; head over to patreon.com/retrotopia. Join us on our social media at linktr.ee/retrotopia…
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Episode 337: Ask the right Questions with Fred Cary 54:54

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Links: ideapros.com fredcary.com fred@ideapros.co Summary The podcast aims to promote productivity by helping people ask better questions. Frederick Cary shares his journey to success and experiences with imposter syndrome, while emphasizing the importance of perseverance and mindset shifts in entrepreneurship. Key Points Sam Knickerbocker explains…
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Retrotopia Talks Streets of Rage 2 1:29:48

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Is Streets of Rage 2 the best 'beat 'em up' of all time? We discuss this game and the joys of playing it back in the day and now. Join us on another exciting episode of Retrotopia. If you want to submit comments for 8-bit Banter Box or Comment on the game of the week, you can join our Patreon for FREE! Head over to patreon.com/retrotopia today! Tel…
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Carl Öhman, author, "The Afterlife of Data" from Sep 2, 2024

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Carl Öhman, author, "The Afterlife of Data: What Happens to Your Information When You Die and Why You Should Care" Tomaš Dvořák - "Game Boy Tune" - "Mark's intro" - "Interview with Carl Öhman" [0:05:18] - "Mark's comments" [0:42:37] Lulu Lewis - "Destroy All Data" [0:53:49]https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/143612…
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RetroBytes: Drinks and Morality 1:39:32

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Brian, Sam, and Alan are back again for RetroBytes. In this podcast, the boys talk about games and life, and this time, they're giving their thoughts on what games pair with what drink; if the story of a game is the most important part, they introduce The Wheel of Discussion and finish it off with the morality of ROMs. This is a free show now, but …
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Retrotopia Talks Metroid: Zero Mission 1:31:59

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Sam, Brian, and Alan discuss Metroid: Zero Mission, a superb entry in the iconic series. This remake of the original Metroid game enhances the classic experience with updated graphics, refined gameplay, and additional content. Players control Samus Aran, a skilled bounty hunter, as she explores a perilous alien world teeming with hostile creatures …
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