Living in the Retro Arcade

Joel McLaughlin
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Living in the Retro Arcade

This show covers the golden age of video games...the arcades of the 1970s, 1980s and beyond. I will talk about the arcade games themselves and the vibe of the arcade and why without it we wouldn't have the video games of today.

  1. FEB 17

    Living in the Retro Arcade Episode 143: Wing Commander Movie Review

    Today I talk about the commercial failure Wing Commander movie. A movie based on the Wing Commander series of PC games.

    27 min

  2. JAN 22

    Living in the Retro Arcade: Nintendo Switch 2

    Nintendo has outed their new console sort of so today I talk about the potential to be a good retro handheld. Wil it be as good as the original Switch? Get 45% off the Magic Mind bundle with with my link: https://www.magicmind.com/ARCADEPODJAN #magicmind #mentalwealth #mentalperformance

    20 min

  3. JAN 15

    Living in the Retro Arcade Episode 141: Revisiting Coleco

    Today we take a look at Coleco again. An interesting system that just could not beat Atari or Apple. Get 45% off the Magic Mind bundle with with my link: https://www.magicmind.com/ARCADEPODJAN #magicmind #mentalwealth #mentalperformance

    28 min

  4. JAN 7

    Living in the Retro Arcade: Pacman Cartoon

    Today I talk about a cartoon that was made in the 80s all about Pacman! Get 45% off the Magic Mind bundle with with my link: https://www.magicmind.com/ARCADEPODJAN #magicmind #mentalwealth #mentalperformance

    20 min

  5. 12/15/2024

    Living in the Retro Arcade Episode 139 - Secret Level Pacman: Circle

    Today I review the Secret Level Episode on Pacman. "You have a limited offer you can use now, that gets you up to 48% off your first subscription or 20% off one time purchases with code RETROARCADE20  at checkout. You can claim it at: https://www.magicmind.com/RETROARCADE20 "

    10 min

  6. 12/07/2024

    Living in the Retro Arcade Episode 138 - 2024 Top Ten Gift Ideas!

    Today I talk about my top ten gift ideas for 2024 Atari 7800+ https://atari.com/collections/7800 Atari 400 Mini https://atari.com/products/atari-400-mini-1 MS Pacman Arcade 1up Countercade https://www.meijer.com/shopping/product/ms-pac-man-galaga-class-of-81-countercade/19557002069.html Blaze Evercade Super Pocket https://t.ly/rGMmi Atari T-shirt https://t.ly/VPZHO Nintendo Switch Atari 50th with DLC https://atari.com/products/atari-50th-the-anniversary-celebration Turtle Beach Velocity 1 Hotas https://t.ly/K2Wl9 Steam gift card Amazon Gift Card Visa Gift Card

    16 min

  7. 11/25/2024

    Living in the Retro Arcade: Activision

    Activision was the first independent software developer for game consoles starting with the Atari 2600!

    14 min

  8. 11/25/2024

    Living in the Retro Arcade Ep 136: M-Network

    Mattel made more than just games for the Intellivision with the M-Network line. From 1982-1983 they made many interesting games for the beloved 2600.

    17 min
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About

This show covers the golden age of video games...the arcades of the 1970s, 1980s and beyond. I will talk about the arcade games themselves and the vibe of the arcade and why without it we wouldn't have the video games of today.

Information

  • Creator
    Joel McLaughlin
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2025
  • Episodes
    143
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Joel McLaughlin
  • Show Website
    Living in the Retro Arcade

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