Best Retroreset Podcasts (2024)

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Mega Man X (SNES) 1:31:20

8M ago1:31:20

1:31:20

We're back. -- Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/4GwnxMYn Follow us on Twitch: http://twitch.tv/retroresetpod Our Etsy Store: http://etsy.com/shop/retroresetgamingBy Allen Jenkins and Kyle McCluskey

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Elroy Hits the Pavement (DOS) 47:44

1+ y ago47:44

47:44

Fire up your virtual machine and jump in to the days when DOS was still the king of graphic adventure game platforms with Elroy Hits the Pavement, Headbone Interactive's sequel to Elroy Goes Bugzerk. Check out this unique take on the point and click genre with us this week on Retro Reset!By Allen Jenkins and Kyle McCluskey

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Sidequests - Boss vs. Boss: Giygas vs. Lavos 28:57

2y ago28:57

28:57

Today on Sidequests we take on a battle of the ages between Giygas of Earthbound and Lavos of Chrono Trigger? Who will walk or crawl or creepily wiggle away a winner? Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/4GwnxMYn Follow us on Twitch: http://twitch.tv/retroresetpod Our Etsy Store: http://etsy.com/shop/retroresetgaming…

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Road Rash 64 (N64) 58:03

2+ y ago58:03

58:03

Grab a blunt weapon and get ready for VEHICULAR MANSLAUGHTER as we revisit 1999's Edgiest Game Nominee, Road Rash 64! Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/4GwnxMYn Follow us on Twitch: http://twitch.tv/retroresetpod Our Etsy Store: http://etsy.com/shop/retroresetgamingBy Allen Jenkins and Kyle McCluskey

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Sidequests - Nintendo Direct Sept. 23 38:46

2+ y ago38:46

38:46

This week on Retro Reset: we discuss the recent Nintendo Direct announcements, including new Kirby, Metroid Dread, and more! That, and we get off topic a buuuunch Follow us on social media! TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@retro_reset Instagram: http://instagram.com/retroresetpod Facebook: http://facebook.com/retroresetpod…

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Turtles in Time and Hyperstone Heist - VERSUS! 51:23

2+ y ago51:23

51:23

It's time for VERSUS! On this episode, we break down the two amazing Ninja Turtles beat 'em ups from 1992, Turtles in Time and Hyperstone Heist? Which one will be the victor in this head to head battle? Spoilers, it's not the arcade version! Follow us on social media! TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@retro_reset Instagram: http://instagram.com/retro…

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Sidequests - Retro Game Resurrections 41:48

3y ago41:48

41:48

Super Nintendo, Sega, Playstation and many more gaming platforms have released many gems in their lifetime that have left us wanting more. Still many of our beloved franchises remain dead. however, what if they could be resurrected? In this episode Kyle and Allen discuss video game IPs that they wish they could bring back and how they would polish …

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Sidequests - Home Alone Isn't an Xmas Series Anymore 38:40

3+ y ago38:40

38:40

In a late Christmas episode, we discuss whether Home Alone can still be considered a Christmas series, and our favorite non-holiday holiday movies!By Allen Jenkins and Kyle McCluskey

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Super Mario 64 (N64) 1:24:14

3+ y ago1:24:14

1:24:14

We're finally back! To start with a WAHOO we're playing Super Mario 64. Come back in time to 1996, where Adam Sandler is king and OJ was for breakfast every morning. Next month's game is Turtles in Time/Hyperstone Heist!By Allen Jenkins and Kyle McCluskey

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Retro Reset Season 2 Preview Final 14:48

3+ y ago14:48

14:48

We're back! 2020 sucks but you can always travel to 199X with Retro Reset. Get up to date on what's coming next! The next game is Super Mario 64. Make sure to play along and send your thoughts to retroresetpod@gmail.com.By Allen Jenkins & Kyle McCluskey

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Sidequests - Most Frustrating Moments in Video Games 19:18

4+ y ago19:18

19:18

This week on Sidequests, we discuss our most frustrating moments in video games, including Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed, Chester Cheetah: Too Cool to Fool, and the infamous giraffe section in The Lion King for Sega Genesis.By Allen Jenkins & Kyle McCluskey

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Gunstar Heroes (Genesis) 1:17:00

4+ y ago1:17:00

1:17:00

Travel to planet Gunstar-9 with us on this week's deep dive into Gunstar Heroes for SEGA Genesis! This game has everything-- explosions, action, guns, stars, military bosses who used to be Hitler, and more! Other topics discussed: - Top rentals of 1993 - Job interview frustration - The bit wars and the Atari Jaguar - Allen's PS4 turning into a usel…

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Sidequests - Favorite 90s Game Developers 17:34

4+ y ago17:34

17:34

On this week's bonus episode, we talk our favorite 90s game developers! It's a showdown between the likes of Konami, Capcom, Squaresoft, Sonic Team, and more!By Allen Jenkins and Kyle McCluskey

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The Legend of Zelda (NES) 1:18:09

4+ y ago1:18:09

1:18:09

Retro Reset dips its toes into 198X for the first time with the incomparable "The Legend of Zelda" for the Nintendo Entertainment System! Or the Famicom Disk System, really. Dive in with us into one of the first open-world exploration games, created by a dream team of Nintendo devs as the launch title for an all-new console. Also, we totally meant …

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Sidequests - Our Best and Worst School Memories 39:10

4+ y ago39:10

39:10

On Sidquests this week, we talk our best and worst school memories, so things get a little heavy! Luckily we have a soundboard to break the tension. Relatable 90s bullying stories abound!By Allen Jenkins & Kyle McCluskey

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Chrono Trigger Part 2 (SNES DS) 1:45:55

5y ago1:45:55

1:45:55

Our second week of Chrono Trigger! This time we review the game and take you through our experiences playing without a guide, as well as our listener submissions and contest winners! Come with us on our journey through one of the best RPGs of all time. Follow us on Twitter, Instagram, or FB, or email us at retroresetpod@gmail.com.…

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Chrono Trigger (SNES, DS) 1:27:51

5y ago1:27:51

1:27:51

This week on Retro Reset, we're finally BACK with part 1 of our DOUBLE SIZE Chrono Trigger extravaganza! We're hopping in the epoch and going all the way back to 1995 to explore the development and history of one of the greatest RPGs of all time, and one of the greatest games ever made. Turn on your SNES and get ready to RESET. Other topics discuss…

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Sidequests - Fan Mail Episode 1:07:41

5y ago1:07:41

1:07:41

This week on sidequests, we have FANMAIL! We'll be answering all your burning questions, such as what games we'd erase from our memories to play again, why Chrono Trigger did better than Dragon Quest in America, our best memories of watching family members play games, and more! Follow us on Twitter, Instagram, or FB, or email us at retroresetpod@gm…

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Sidequests - Interview with Floris of Project Island 14:57

5y ago14:57

14:57

This week on Sidequests, we interview Floris of Project Island, a new fan project aimed at reviving the spirit of Lego Island in a true sequel made entirely by fans. If you're interested in checking out more, helping the project, or downloading newly discovered high-quality versions of some of Lego Island's best songs, go to http://projectisland.or…

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Lego Island (PC) 1:48:33

5y ago1:48:33

1:48:33

Get ready to travel to LEGO Island on this week's episode of Retro Reset! The wacky worlds of racing and jet skiing and flying and driving and having fun await, as well as some great memories of early 90s computing. Other topics discussed include: 1. Windows 98 2. Chip's Challenge, Hover, and Doom 3. Our favorite LEGO sets 4. Some brief E3 2019 rea…

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Sidequests - Super Mario Bros Super Show (Archive) 52:09

5y ago52:09

52:09

Hey Paisanos! Check out this archival episode we recorded as a patron exclusive for a previous podcast. We reviewed the first episode of the Super Mario Bros Super Show, starring Capt. Lou Albano! It's a weird one. Also, we used to swear a lot more-- but we bleeped it for our lovely Retro Reset listeners. Enjoy this blast from our past! Follow us o…

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Super Mario World (SNES) 1:52:36

5y ago1:52:36

1:52:36

This ain't the mushroom kingdom anymore! We're headed to Dinosaur Land with a deep dive into Super Mario World! Other topics discussed and events this episode: - The terribad Super Mario World cartoon - Borderlands 3 - Gordan Ramsay visits and says the F word - IGN's inability to love Episode Links and Research: Official guidebook developer intervi…

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Sidequests - Our Top 3 Summer Games 29:27

5y ago29:27

29:27

Get ready to put on your shades and jump in the pool, and then maybe sneak back home to play SEGA! This week on sidequests, we rank our top 3 favorite games to play in the summertime.By Allen Jenkins & Kyle McCluskey

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Fatal Labyrinth (Genesis) 1:49:29

5y ago1:49:29

1:49:29

This week we're headed deep into Castle Dragonia with Fatal Labyrinth for the SEGA Genesis! No two playthroughs are alike, except of course for the death at the end. We also discuss: - Too many chicken restaurants in our hometown - Progress in Chrono Trigger - The closure of Party City and the helium shortage - The eventual death of our sun - Andro…

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Sidequests - Interview with Rainbowdragoneyes 21:09

5y ago21:09

21:09

On this week's episode of sidequests, we welcomed award-winning composer and musician Rainbowdragoneyes, creator of the incredible soundtrack to The Messenger by Sabotage games. We discussed some of the challenges and triumphs in making chiptune music spanning two console generations, as well as his music creation process. You can find his posts on…

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The Messenger (feat. Rainbowdragoneyes) 1:37:14

5y ago1:37:14

1:37:14

The boys take on the indie game phenomenon, The Messenger, including an interview with award-winning composer Eric "Rainbowdragoneyes" Brown. You can find his posts on Twitter @rnbwdragoneyes and pick up the soundtrack to The Messenger as well as his other great music on Bandcamp or iTunes. Follow us on Twitter, Instagram, or FB, or email us at ret…

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Sidequests - Our Earliest Gaming Memories 24:08

5y ago24:08

24:08

The guys discuss their earliest gaming memories, get confused about Sonic special stages, and reminisce about old Windows 95 software and screensavers.By Allen Jenkins & Kyle McCluskey

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Final Fantasy Mystic Quest (SNES) 1:22:03

5y ago1:22:03

1:22:03

On this episode of Retro Reset, the guys review the black sheep of the Final Fantasy series, Final Fantasy Mystic Quest for the SNES, and whether it achieved its goal of being "the first RPG designed for the entry level player." Mystic Quest German Commercial: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nf20eLHLN3g Check us out on social media! facebook.com/re…

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Sidequests - How to avoid retro gaming scams 21:23

5y ago21:23

21:23

On the first episode of Sidequests, our bonus podcasts, we discuss tips on how to avoid getting scammed when you're collecting retro games. Resources mentioned in show: http://snescentral.comBy Allen Jenkins and Kyle McCluskey

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Link's Awakening (GBC) 1:50:27

5y ago1:50:27

1:50:27

In the very first episode of Retro Reset, we're taking on Link's Awakening DX for Game Boy Color! Will Nintendo's famous Wind Fish awaken, or will we get swallowed by the nightmare without a player's guide?By Allen Jenkins and Kyle McCluskey

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Mega Man X (SNES) 1:31:20

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Elroy Hits the Pavement (DOS) 47:44

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Sidequests - Boss vs. Boss: Giygas vs. Lavos 28:57

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Road Rash 64 (N64) 58:03

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Sidequests - Nintendo Direct Sept. 23 38:46

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Turtles in Time and Hyperstone Heist - VERSUS! 51:23

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Sidequests - Retro Game Resurrections 41:48

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Sidequests - Home Alone Isn't an Xmas Series Anymore 38:40

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Super Mario 64 (N64) 1:24:14

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Retro Reset Season 2 Preview Final 14:48

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Sidequests - Most Frustrating Moments in Video Games 19:18

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Gunstar Heroes (Genesis) 1:17:00

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Sidequests - Favorite 90s Game Developers 17:34

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The Legend of Zelda (NES) 1:18:09

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Sidequests - Our Best and Worst School Memories 39:10

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Chrono Trigger Part 2 (SNES DS) 1:45:55

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Chrono Trigger (SNES, DS) 1:27:51

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Sidequests - Fan Mail Episode 1:07:41

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Sidequests - Interview with Floris of Project Island 14:57

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Lego Island (PC) 1:48:33

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Sidequests - Super Mario Bros Super Show (Archive) 52:09

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Super Mario World (SNES) 1:52:36

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Sidequests - Our Top 3 Summer Games 29:27

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Fatal Labyrinth (Genesis) 1:49:29

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Sidequests - Interview with Rainbowdragoneyes 21:09

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The Messenger (feat. Rainbowdragoneyes) 1:37:14

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Sidequests - Our Earliest Gaming Memories 24:08

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Final Fantasy Mystic Quest (SNES) 1:22:03

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Sidequests - How to avoid retro gaming scams 21:23

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Link's Awakening (GBC) 1:50:27

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