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Retro Hangover Retro Hangover
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Retro Hangover is a podcast in which your hosts, Shane Koski and Chris Coplien, spotlight a different piece of video game history (be it a specific title, console, company, or person) each episode. They provide a brief background, discuss their personal experiences, as well as their favorites aspects of the item in question. Oh, and there's beer.
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Front Mission: Gun Hazard - Not All Who Wanzer Are Lost (ft. Randall)
The quarterly Patron-selected topic is upon us once again! It would seem they have deigned to grace us with a game that is not only not a complete trash fire, but we daresay is... Fun? Good? We don't know what to make of it either.
Who better, then, to join us on this auspicious occasion than one of our most stalwart Patrons, Randall Quiggle!
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Today's Guest Information
Name: Randall Quiggle
Bio: Hobbyist game reviewer & Fantasy/Sci-Fi TTRPG designer.
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Music Attributions
Intro / outro excerpts from https://freemusicarchive.org/music/505/Relix_1996-2013/30_505_-_stream/ (Stream) by 505, used under the https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/legalcode (Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike License).
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Mentioned in this episode:
Get You Some Tasty Caffeine!
As a rule, we don't promote anything on the show that we can't personally vouch for. Bones Coffee has become a staple in both our households; in fact, it's the only coffee Shane drinks at home. With so many flavor-infused options, all with no added sugars or calories, there's bound to be something to pique your interest. Grab a sample pack today and taste what you've been missing!
https://retrohangover.captivate.fm/bonescoffee (Bones Coffee Company)
Shoutout to Our Patrons!
Retro Hangover is supported by you, the listeners. We would especially like to thank the following Patrons for donating at the 8-bit tier and above:
Lyle McKarns, Ashton Ruby, Randall Quiggle, Tony G, ThunderdomeGamingSociety, Katie Quigg, Paul Romalho, Raging Demon, JC, Meagan Caruso, MaskedKeaton, Andrew Liguori, Retro Overdrive, Ozzy Garcia, The Retro Vixen, BacklogAdam, Keith Gasper, Dischimera, gcfreak898 (The Saturnian), and Dave Jackson.
If you'd like your name mentioned here, or would simply like to support the show, consider becoming a Patron today!
https://retrohangover.captivate.fm/patreon (Patreon) -
Top 5 Games to Play on a Sick Day | The Flight
You've got a fever (or a "fever", you lil' fibber) and your mom tells you you need to stay home from school. Which games are you most likely to fire up to help forget about your health woes? Here are our personal top 5 games we were most likely to reach for while under the weather.
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Music Attributions
Musical excerpts from https://xdeviruchi.itch.io/8-bit-fantasy-adventure-music-pack (8-Bit Fantasy and Adventure) by xDeviruchi, used under the https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/legalcode (Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike License).
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Mentioned in this episode:
Shoutout to Our Patrons!
Retro Hangover is supported by you, the listeners. We would especially like to thank the following Patrons for donating at the 8-bit tier and above:
Lyle McKarns, Ashton Ruby, Randall Quiggle, Tony G, ThunderdomeGamingSociety, Katie Quigg, Paul Romalho, Raging Demon, JC, Meagan Caruso, MaskedKeaton, Andrew Liguori, Retro Overdrive, Ozzy Garcia, The Retro Vixen, BacklogAdam, Keith Gasper, Dischimera, gcfreak898 (The Saturnian), and Dave Jackson.
If you'd like your name mentioned here, or would simply like to support the show, consider becoming a Patron today!
https://retrohangover.captivate.fm/patreon (Patreon) -
TMNT II The Arcade Game: Vaporized to Milkshakes?
Since the turtle boys what cut 'em no slack are back in the news with the recent release of Shredder's Revenge, we thought we ought to go back and take a look at Konami's NES port of their smash hit Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles arcade brawler. Let's... Just say that we're both real glad Turtles in Time exists.
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Music Attributions
Intro / outro excerpts from https://freemusicarchive.org/music/505/Relix_1996-2013/30_505_-_stream/ (Stream) by 505, used under the https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/legalcode (Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike License).
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Mentioned in this episode:
Shoutout to Our Patrons!
Retro Hangover is supported by you, the listeners. We would especially like to thank the following Patrons for donating at the 8-bit tier and above:
Lyle McKarns, Ashton Ruby, Randall Quiggle, Tony G, ThunderdomeGamingSociety, Katie Quigg, Paul Romalho, Raging Demon, JC, Meagan Caruso, MaskedKeaton, Andrew Liguori, Retro Overdrive, Ozzy Garcia, The Retro Vixen, BacklogAdam, Keith Gasper, Dischimera, and gcfreak898 (The Saturnian).
If you'd like your name mentioned here, or would simply like to support the show, consider becoming a Patron today!
https://retrohangover.captivate.fm/patreon (Patreon)
Get You Some Tasty Caffeine!
As a rule, we don't promote anything on the show that we can't personally vouch for. Bones Coffee has become a staple in both our households; in fact, it's the only coffee Shane drinks at home. With so many flavor-infused options, all with no added sugars or calories, there's bound to be something to pique your interest. Grab a sample pack today and taste what you've been missing!
https://retrohangover.captivate.fm/bonescoffee (Bones Coffee Company) -
Top 5 Dead Series We Want Revived | The Flight
Grab your shovel and old-timey lamplight, 'cause we're a-goin' grave digging to unearth game series we think deserve better than an untimely and premature end. At least one of you need to stand watch and keep an eye out for the fuzz, OK?
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Music Attributions
Musical excerpts from https://xdeviruchi.itch.io/8-bit-fantasy-adventure-music-pack (8-Bit Fantasy and Adventure) by xDeviruchi, used under the https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/legalcode (Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike License).
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Mentioned in this episode:
Shoutout to Our Patrons!
Retro Hangover is supported by you, the listeners. We would especially like to thank the following Patrons for donating at the 8-bit tier and above:
Lyle McKarns, Ashton Ruby, Randall Quiggle, Tony G, ThunderdomeGamingSociety, Katie Quigg, Paul Romalho, Raging Demon, JC, Meagan Caruso, MaskedKeaton, Andrew Liguori, Retro Overdrive, Ozzy Garcia, The Retro Vixen, BacklogAdam, Keith Gasper, and Dischimera.
If you'd like your name mentioned here, or would simply like to support the show, consider becoming a Patron today!
https://retrohangover.captivate.fm/patreon (Patreon) -
Interview with William Kage of Squire Games
It's about to get delightfully pungent in here, because we're joined by the man behind the 3DS tactical RPG Fragrant Story: William Kage! Will was gracious enough to sit down with us and share the tale of Squire Games, his journey from corporate software engineer to indie game developer, and much more!
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Today's Guest Information
Name: William Kage
Bio: Creator of Squire Games, developer and publisher of new SNES-style games.
Socials: https://twitter.com/williamkage (@williamkage on Twitter)
Website: https://www.williamkage.com/ (William's Website)
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Music Attributions
Intro / outro excerpts from https://freemusicarchive.org/music/505/Relix_1996-2013/30_505_-_stream/ (Stream) by 505, used under the https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/legalcode (Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike License).
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Mentioned in this episode:
Get You Some Tasty Caffeine!
As a rule, we don't promote anything on the show that we can't personally vouch for. Bones Coffee has become a staple in both our households; in fact, it's the only coffee Shane drinks at home. With so many flavor-infused options, all with no added sugars or calories, there's bound to be something to pique your interest. Grab a sample pack today and taste what you've been missing!
https://retrohangover.captivate.fm/bonescoffee (Bones Coffee Company)
Shoutout to Our Patrons!
Retro Hangover is supported by you, the listeners. We would especially like to thank the following Patrons for donating at the 8-bit tier and above:
Lyle McKarns, Ashton Ruby, Randall Quiggle, Tony G, ThunderdomeGamingSociety, Katie Quigg, Paul Romalho, Raging Demon, JC, Meagan Caruso, MaskedKeaton, Andrew Liguori, Retro Overdrive, Ozzy Garcia, The Retro Vixen, BacklogAdam, Keith Gasper, and Dischimera.
If you'd like your name mentioned here, or would simply like to support the show, consider becoming a Patron today!
https://retrohangover.captivate.fm/patreon (Patreon) -
Top 5 Gaming Guilty Pleasures | The Flight
We suppose the title of this implies we have some modicum of shame... We think you'll find that to be a lie. But if we were to feel guilty about some of our choices, these would be it.
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Music Attributions
Musical excerpts from https://xdeviruchi.itch.io/8-bit-fantasy-adventure-music-pack (8-Bit Fantasy and Adventure) by xDeviruchi, used under the https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/legalcode (Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike License).
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Mentioned in this episode:
Shoutout to Our Patrons!
Retro Hangover is supported by you, the listeners. We would especially like to thank the following Patrons for donating at the 8-bit tier and above:
Lyle McKarns, Ashton Ruby, Randall Quiggle, Tony G, ThunderdomeGamingSociety, Katie Quigg, Paul Romalho, Raging Demon, JC, Meagan Caruso, MaskedKeaton, Andrew Liguori, Retro Overdrive, Ozzy Garcia, The Retro Vixen, BacklogAdam, Keith Gasper, and Dischimera.
If you'd like your name mentioned here, or would simply like to support the show, consider becoming a Patron today!
https://retrohangover.captivate.fm/patreon (Patreon)
Customer Reviews
Great podcast
Chris and Shane have a great dynamic- a good blend of funny and informative, and always thoughtful. Recommended for anyone who liked video games and the occasional loud noise.
Passionate, Thoughtful and Funny
Shane and Chris have great chemistry and their consistent quality is a testament to how passionate they are about the subject, even when the games they play are not so good. Keep up the good work fellas.
A great gaming podcast
It’s like hanging out with friends and talking video games. Awesome pod.