Best Rocket Punch Podcasts (2024)

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091 Ray Boltz - I Pledge Allegiance to the Lamb 1:02:48

1h ago1:02:48

1:02:48

We are back with this short VIDEO episode watching the persecution porn video for "I Pledge Allegiance to the Lamb" by Ray Boltz. The video version is available for anyone on Patreon. This is just the audio version for your podcast app. https://youtu.be/zslyvZeU-IE?si=GP1Q5wJIpXC8kttoBy Clifton Stuckey

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Episode 125 - Final Fantasy 9 1:34:44

21m ago1:34:44

1:34:44

Remember this gem, Final Fantasy 9, I do. I consider this one of the most beautiful games of my generation. I love the music, the location, the messaging and Vivi!!! I have played this game many, many times and it always feels fresh every time. This week, I am joined by Jake Mcauley where we both gush over this treasure. You can follow me on the fo…

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Episode 124 - Earthbound Beginnings 1:26:13

8d ago1:26:13

1:26:13

Where Earthbound all began, Earthbound Beginnings was released for the NES and I played it on the Nintendo Switch online. Will I enjoy it though that is the question? This week, I am joined by CPC to grind....grind....and grind some more...so much grinding. You can follow me on the following socials: Twitter: @retrowarsuk Instagram: retro_wars_podc…

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Episode 123 - Rocket Knight Adventures 1:31:55

9d ago1:31:55

1:31:55

Grab your Rocket Pack and your sword, Sparkster is here!!! The first game in the Rocket Knight series, Rocket Knight Adventures for the mega drive is a hard...hard game. Despite this, it is a mad, colourful and fast adventure. This week, I am joined by Chris Coplien from the Retro hangover podcast who loves this game as much as me. You can follow m…

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Episode 122 - Marvel Vs Street Fighter 1:15:52

18d ago1:15:52

1:15:52

With the Marvel vs Capcom collection being announced this week, what better time to jump back into the vs games with Marvel vs Street Fighter. I never really played this one growing up, but this was the first game where we saw Spider-man vs Ryu!!! This week I am joined by my fighting Guru, Raging Demon, where we go to battle once more. Retro Wars i…

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090 Driver Eight - Watermelon 1:28:35

24d ago1:28:35

1:28:35

Jay and Clifton get strange on a drive to get this thing to go while waiting for Godot. We're doing Driver Eight's only album, Watermelon! Finally!!! https://youtu.be/aZCuOYF9IX8?si=U4yiJG9AbBuVzlo0 https://youtu.be/4sIzgINw9iA?si=z2OPRwiL0odciKhQBy Clifton Stuckey

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Episode 121 - Chameleon Twist 1:12:47

26d ago1:12:47

1:12:47

It is the battle of the tongues, Chameleon Twist for the N64. An early N64 title I had seen growing up but knew nothing about. Dave from Remember 64 podcast span the wheel and this is what we got. Have we hit a stinker this time? Retro Wars is now on YouTube doing Retrospectives on a bunch of games. Subscribe here at - https://www.youtube.com/chann…

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Episode 120 - Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Tournament Fighters 1:27:31

1M ago1:27:31

1:27:31

Everyone was trying to get on the Street Fighter 2 craze and bringing out their own fighting game. Konami was no different as they brought out three different TMNT fighting games for the mega drive, SNES and NES. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Tournament Fighters. They were all completely different.....one of them was great, one was ok......and was t…

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089 Switchfoot - The Legend of Chin 1:14:08

1M ago1:14:08

1:14:08

Jay and Clifton explore the origins of Switchfoot: Not just another wrong way to say footswitch. Legend of Chin, to be specific. The first album. Sources: https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Music/Switchfoot https://charliepeacock.substack.com/p/music-and-meaning-podcast-debuts?utm_campaign=posts-open-in-app&publication_id=232840&post_id=1394625…

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Episode 119 - Super Punch Out 1:18:17

1M ago1:18:17

1:18:17

Boxing is huge at the moment, and I decided to do a boxing episode. Enter, Super Punch Out for the Super Nintendo. A rhythm game where you aim to be the best. This week, I am joined by Rob Cox. We take this battle up the ranks together but do we like it. You can follow me on the following socials: Twitter: @retrowarsuk Instagram: retro_wars_podcast…

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Episode 118 - Michael Jackson's Moonwalker 1:18:58

2M ago1:18:58

1:18:58

Time to get my brother, Phil, back on the show. This week we are playing a game from his childhood, Michael Jackson's Moonwalker. A weird film, a weird game. This is the mega drive version and not the arcade which was so much better. Will we be able to defeat Joe and save the kids? You can follow me on the following socials: Twitter: @retrowarsuk I…

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088 Starflyer 59 - Le Vainqueur EP 1:21:29

2M ago1:21:29

1:21:29

https://www.jesusfreakhideout.com/lyrics/new/title.asp?title_id=619 https://iactaaleaest.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/invictissimus.jpg https://iactaaleaest.wordpress.com/tag/sailing-and-fighting-instructions/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siege_of_Toulon_(1793) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Toulon_(1744) https://mapandmaps.co…

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Episode 117 - Castlevania Bloodlines 1:08:37

2M ago1:08:37

1:08:37

Time to grab your whip and dust off your lance as we take on Dracula across Europe in Castlevania Bloodlines. I am joined this week by Anthony from 8 String Fury gaming. Is it better than Super Castlevania 4? ou can follow me on the following socials: Twitter: @retrowarsuk Instagram: retro_wars_podcast Tiktok: @retrowarsuk Retro Wars is now on YouT…

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Episode 116 - Shadow of the beast 1:24:51

2M ago1:24:51

1:24:51

Shadow of the beast, when they said old games were hard, they were not lying with this one. Originally released on the Amiga, I played the mega drive version and it did not pull any punches. I am joined this week by Jake from the Press B to cancel podcast. Will we both finish this game? No chance. You can follow me on the following socials: Twitter…

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087 The Insyderz - Fight of My Life 1:36:01

2M ago1:36:01

1:36:01

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fight_of_My_Life https://www.amazon.com/Fight-My-Life-Insyderz/dp/B01G473IWE https://www.discogs.com/release/1063630-The-Insyderz-Fight-Of-My-Life https://www.resoundmusic.com/products/fight-of-my-life https://www.inmusicwetrust.com/articles/16s05.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paradise_(The_Insyderz_EP) https://fr…

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Episode 115 - Streets of Rage 2 1:24:40

2M ago1:24:40

1:24:40

Streets of Rage 2 is one of the best games ever made, this cannot be denied. I have enjoyed playing this game from it's release to today. It still holds up compared to it's big brother, Streets of Rage 4. This week, I am joined by Chris Coplien from the Retro Hangover podcast who cannot stop proclaiming his love for this game. You can follow me on …

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Episode 114 - 3D Battles of World Runner 1:15:11

3M ago1:15:11

1:15:11

Sometimes art can surprise you, it can make your brain do things you did not think were possible. In this case, making a game seem 3D when it wasn't at all. We are talking 3D Battles of World Runner for NES. Captain N from the Retrotopia podcast came with me on a game which we run.....a lot. You can follow me on the following socials: Twitter: @ret…

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086 L.S. Underground - The Grape Prophet 2:00:24

3M ago2:00:24

2:00:24

Jay and Clifton follow Mike Knott's tragic tale of The Grape Prophet as told by his project LS Underground. https://www.podbean.com/media/share/dir-dyz5d-1e40bd00 https://www.podbean.com/media/share/dir-adjc6-1e5cb927 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QRNZP1BmmxY https://lsunderground.bandcamp.com/music https://lostinohio.com/the-grape-prophet-liner-…

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Episode 113 - Wonderboy in Monster World 1:37:34

3M ago1:37:34

1:37:34

At some point we had to cover a Wonderboy game. Apparently I should not have done Monster World first but here we are. I am playing Wonderboy in Monster World on the Sega Mega Drive. Will I like this game.........hmmm? Retro Wars is now on YouTube doing Retrospectives on a bunch of games. Subscribe here at - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjyOYGa…

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Episode 112 - Mario Kart Wii 1:22:09

3M ago1:22:09

1:22:09

Mario hits the race track once more and we are playing with the Nintendo Wii. Mario Kart Wii was a huge success for Nintendo as so many people played it. Does it still hold up? This week, I am joined by CPC, The Christian Pokémon Champion. Retro Wars is now on YouTube doing Retrospectives on a bunch of games. Subscribe here at - https://www.youtube…

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085 Value Pac - Jalapeno 2:10:23

3M ago2:10:23

2:10:23

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nFsQscVs0zs https://www.angelfire.com/fl2/christrock/valuepac.html https://www.last.fm/music/Value+Pac/+wiki https://www.christianmusicarchive.com/artist/value-pac https://hmmagazine.com/bands-deserving-biopic/ https://indievisionmusic.bandcamp.com/album/incognito https://www.orangecountypoolsandspas.com/team/ryan-sh…

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Episode 111 - Metroid 2: The return of Samus 1:07:02

3M ago1:07:02

1:07:02

This week, we go on a hunt of Metroids. Heading back to a very old game on the game boy, Metroid 2. I played this on the Nintendo Switch online and there are few problems with it. For the hunt, I am joined by Blaine the Hoagie Man. Retro Wars is now on YouTube doing Retrospectives on a bunch of games. Subscribe here at - https://www.youtube.com/cha…

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Episode 110 - Resident Evil 5 1:03:18

4M ago1:03:18

1:03:18

Resident Evil 5 is back in the media again thanks to IGN. Gamergate 2.0 is here....although we didn't want it. I decided to go play Resident Evil 5 and give my thoughts on the matter and the physics of some of the....assets. Dave McG who has been dubbed my Master System guy is back and I am grateful he agreed to play this. Retro Wars is now on YouT…

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084 My Little Dog China - The Velvis Carnival 1:34:22

4M ago1:34:22

1:34:22

Jay and Clifton rock out to the grungy post-punk Velvis Carnival by My Little Dog China.By Clifton Stuckey

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Episode 109 - Dragonball GT Final Bout 27:30

4M ago27:30

27:30

RIP Akira Toriyama, the creator of Dragonball, one of the best most important men in pop culture today. After his sad passing, I have decided to cover one of the best ever games from the franchise, Dragonball GT Final Bout. It is a great game, it is.....it really is. You can follow me on the following socials: Twitter: @retrowarsuk Instagram: retro…

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083 Geoff Moore & The Distance - Evolution 1:30:14

4M ago1:30:14

1:30:14

Do Jay and Clifton make it through their first Geoff Moore & The Distance episode without losing their minds. We report, you decide!By Clifton Stuckey

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Episode 108 - Dragon Quest 2 1:17:52

5M ago1:17:52

1:17:52

Grab your sword, shield and staffs, it is time to go back to the world of Dragon Quest.....Warrior....again. Dragon Quest 2 which was released for the NES is often considered unbalanced by many for one particular area of the game. I wanted to see what all the hub hub was about. This week, I am joined by Chris Coplien from the Retro Hangover podcast…

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Episode 107 - Actraiser 1:22:18

4M ago1:22:18

1:22:18

Have you ever wanted to become a god or an angel? Have you ever wanted to start your world and make them follow your orders...well Actraiser may be your game. A mixture of a city sim and a platformer....which should not work....but it does. This week, I am joined by Storm Beagle from the Retrotopia podcast. We head off to the realm of the gods...co…

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082 The Prayer Chain - Mercury 2:27:12

5M ago2:27:12

2:27:12

Jay and Clifton are joined by a special guest Jeremy from The Rumors are True to celebrate The Prayer Chain's swan song, Mercury.By Clifton Stuckey

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Episode 106 - Alex Kidd in miracle world 1:16:14

5M ago1:16:14

1:16:14

Alex Kidd....for years, I thought it was Alex the Kidd. I played this a lot as a kid and it horrified me. It came free with the Sega Master System and was Sega's attempt to make a mascot. Making their debut to the show is Dave McG who has been dubbed my Master System guy. Retro Wars is now on YouTube doing Retrospectives on a bunch of games. Subscr…

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Episode 105 - Spectrobes 1:30:16

5M ago1:30:16

1:30:16

We blast off to protect the galaxy in Disney's attempt to cash in on the Pokemon money. Spectrobes for the Nintendo DS. A short lived franchise which had the potential but it did not land the exectuion. This week I am joined by CPC - The Christian Pokemon Champion who told me I would have a good time...I think he was lying. You can follow me on the…

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081 Havalina Rail Co - Havalina Rail Co 1:41:06

6M ago1:41:06

1:41:06

Jay and Clifton sit around the camp fire and dream of a quirkier time soundtracked by Havalina Rail Co.'s debut album!By Clifton Stuckey

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Episode 104: Breath of Fire 1:26:35

5M ago1:26:35

1:26:35

There are some games I love, there are some I hate. This is definitely one I hate, Breath of Fire for the Super Nintendo. A lot of people have told me it is a great game full of charm and an RPG for the ages. My guest, Captain N thinks so, where he goes to bat and tries to survive on that hill of us. Despite my feelings towards Breath of Fire, we h…

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Episode 103: Tekken Tag Tournament 1:22:13

6M ago1:22:13

1:22:13

Tekken 8 has just been released to postive reviews, so I thought what better time to discuss me some more Tekken. This week, myself and Jake Macauley, are talking about Tekken Tag Tournament, a release title for the PlayStation 2. Some call it just an upscaled Tekken 3....and....that game was awesome. Namco had a classic in this one for sure. Join …

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Episode 102: Advance Wars 1:41:48

6M ago1:41:48

1:41:48

Get your tanks ready, we are going into war....an Advance War...s. Yes, Advance Wars on the GBA. It was another new one for me but I wish I had played this earlier. I love a good tactical RPG and this fits the bill. This week, I am joined by Eric from the Unlockables podcast. He was extremely keen to play this and I was for than happy to oblige. Yo…

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080 Poor Old Lu - Straight Six 2:12:40

6M ago2:12:40

2:12:40

Jay and Clifton get it in gear for thinking Christians chrindie music, Poor Old Lu's 'Straight Six EP' https://www.discogs.com/master/571420-Poor-Old-Lu-Straight-Six https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poor_Old_Lu https://medium.com/chrindie-95/poor-old-lu-s-straight-six-ep-bef7d2c038ee https://www.christianhumanist.org/2017/02/a-primer-on-christian-alte…

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Episode 101 - Contra Hard Corps 1:19:41

6M ago1:19:41

1:19:41

It is time to save the world once more with a new set of heroes. Set after the alien wars, Contra Hard Corps was the Mega Drive's version of this classic series. Robots, monsters and more robots, just another day in the office. I am joined this week by Anthony from 8String Fury gaming with one of this favourite games. You can follow me on the follo…

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079 Ghoti Hook - Sumo Surprise Pt 2 1:27:22

6M ago1:27:22

1:27:22

Jay and Clifton dive into the really obnoxious half of Ghoti Hook's debut release, Sumo Surprise!By Clifton Stuckey

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Episode 100 - Final Fantasy 7 1:55:29

6M ago1:55:29

1:55:29

The show is 100 episodes old and as such I wanted to talk about my favourite game of all time, Final Fantasy 7. This was my favourite game growing up and despite it's flaws will always be my number one. This week, I am joined by Canada's No1 gaming podcast. Remember the game's, Adam Blank. It was truly an honour to have him on the show. You can fol…

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Free DLC Episode - The Copies 2024 45:36

6M ago45:36

45:36

It is awards season and it is no different for this little podcast, where we host the first ever Copies awards. This is a free episode of our Patreon show DLC which I am sharing to all of you before the big release of episode 100 this weekend. Who will win game of the year? Who will be the worst Patreon member? My co-host this year is friend of the…

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Episode 99 - Mega Man 64 1:31:30

7M ago1:31:30

1:31:30

I know this is not Mega Man legends, it is not my fault, I blame my guest David and the wheel of destiny. This week, we are covering, Mega Man 64 for the N64. A series that never really got the love it deserved, but was this fair? David Pietrangelo is back from the Remember 64 podcast to join me for my Saturday morning cartoon. You can follow me on…

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078 Ghoti Hook - Sumo Surprise 2:00:07

6M ago2:00:07

2:00:07

https://tollbooth.org/features/ghook.html https://www.amazon.com/Sumo-Surprise-Ghoti-Hook/dp/B01M9GMEQY https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?id=24098261007&story_fbid=10156086789426008&paipv=0&eav=AfZlxN6F8qfjl-g_ebCp0R2DTfrmPukC02cYi4fF3qF50qlUl60tQfiUbxcB0kGV6RA&_rdr https://www.indievisionmusic.com/articles/song-of-the-day-ghoti-hook-ooklah-th…

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Episode 98 - Gundam Battle Assault 2 39:49

7M ago39:49

39:49

Gundam fight, GO!!!! I love Gundam so so much. It has been a big part of me since Gundam Wing and I have said this many times on the show. This week me and one of my best friends, Matthew Bark, are going to be talking about Gundam Battle Assault 2 on the PlayStation 1. You can follow me on the following socials: Twitter: @retrowarsuk Instagram: ret…

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Episode 97 - Might Morphin Power Rangers 1:13:21

7M ago1:13:21

1:13:21

I was in love with the Power Rangers when I was growing up, I could not get enough of them. The games however, had a lot to be desired. I was asked my by guest, Lyndsey Norris, to play the game boy version which made up part of her childhood. Question is, is it any good? You can follow me on the following socials: Twitter: @retrowarsuk Instagram: r…

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Clifton's Top 20 of 2023 38:33

7M ago38:33

38:33

Merry Christmas listeners! Skip all the chit-chat and listen to Clifton's top 10 songs for 2023By Clifton Stuckey

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Jay's Top 10 of 2023 38:35

7M ago38:35

38:35

Merry Christmas listeners! Skip all the chit-chat and listen to Jay's top 10 songs for 2023By Clifton Stuckey

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077 Here's to another **** New Year! 1:51:04

7M ago1:51:04

1:51:04

Jay and Clifton look back on the albums they covered in 2023By Clifton Stuckey

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Episode 96 - Killer Instinct 1:22:34

7M ago1:22:34

1:22:34

Combo Breaker!!!! Back to the fighting world we go with Killer Instinct. I am joined by my good friend, Raging Demon, from the Kommand List podcast. I did not play much of Killer Instinct growing up as I was a Street Fighter man. But as the podcast dictates I must play it. You can follow me on the following socials: Twitter: @retrowarsuk Instagram:…

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Episode 95 - Super Mario RPG: Legend of the seven stars 1:34:09

7M ago1:34:09

1:34:09

Mario RPG - Legend of the Seven Stars, a hidden classic which a lot of the world never got to play including me. I finally got to play the remake and as it is a pretty much a one for one remake for the SNES game. I had a blast playing this and my guest, Captain N, brought me along to one of his favourite games. You can follow me on the following so…