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S1E2 - Ep 002: Castlevania / Bloody Tears for Years
Sink your teeth into a sprawling discussion of vampires, Medusa heads and all things Castlevania!
The show that celebrates all the things that made growing up awesome!
On this episode of the Retro Ridoctopus Cephalopodcast, host (of the moment), Parasite Steve leads us past moonlit graves, up the stairs of a treacherous clock tower and into Castle Dracula, for a discussion about one of our favorite gaming properties, Castlevania!
S1E3 - Ep 003: Party of One / Awesome Movies That Get No Love
Have you ever felt like you were the only one in the whole world who loved a certain movie?
The show that celebrates all the things that made growing up awesome!
On this episode of the Retro Ridoctopus Cephalopodcast, host, 8-Bit Alchemy leads us in a discussion of some seriously obscure movies! Each host presents a specific flick that we think more people should know about... or possibly stab a thousand times in the face with
S1E4 - Ep 004: Transformers / More Than Meets These Guys
These robots may be in disguise, be there's no hiding our love for all things Transformers!
The show that celebrates all the things that made growing up awesome!
On this episode of the Retro Ridoctopus Cephalopodcast, host, Nintenjoe leads us from the war-torn streets of Cybertron to the neon wastes of the 1980s as we celebrate our love for all things Transformers!
S1E5 - Ep 005: A Time Before Stuff
Could humans survive in a world without WiFi internet and cell phones? It is even possible?
The show that celebrates all the things that made growing up awesome!
On this, the fifth voyage of the Retro Ridoctopus Cephalopodcast, host (at the post), Boss Rush Mode leads a discussion on the evolution of technology. We'll chat about what it was like growing up before and during a time when exciting stuff like "the internet
S1E6 - Ep 006: Lost Board Games
Some board games are timeless classics, others have been lost to the annals of time.
On this episode of the Retro Ridoctopus Cephalopodcast, host (of the moment), Parasite Steve rolls the dice to embark on a round table discussion, where we remember some of our favorite obscure board games that (while totally awesome) lacked the staying power of fare like Monopoly or Clue.
S1E7 - Ep 007: Collecting Dust
You wanna catch em all, but is that even possible? A discussion of Pokemon collectible figures and other toys!
On this episode of the Retro Ridoctopus Cephalopodcast, host, 8-Bit Alchemy dusts off some memories about childhood collectibles. Things like figures and cards—inexpensive purchasables that got their hooks in deep, making you feel like you had to GET (or in some cases, catch) 'EM ALL!
S1E8 - Ep 008: Star Trek / Where No Podcast Has Gone Before
Gene Roddenberry's Star Trek remains one of the most successful sci-fi properties of all time! Here's why we love it!
Host, Nintenjoe boldly goes to the final frontier to discuss our varied experiences with a little franchise called Star Trek! Holodecks, phaser settings and controversial kisses abound on this star studded episode of the Retro Ridoctopus cephalopodcast!
A bit later on, we ask your all time favorite Sci-Fi show or movie (that's not Start
S1E9 - Ep 009: Pac-Man Feverish
Before that plumber guy, the original king of all gaming was a chompy yellow circle called Pac-Man!
Host, Boss Rush Mode takes us PAC in time to spotlight the first icon of gaming—that ghost gobbling, circle of ravenous yellow, Pac-Man! We chat about the myriad of the classic games, cartoons, lunchboxes, "rockin"soundtracks, the nutritional merits of video wafers and MORE on this episode of the Retro Ridoctopus cephalopodcast!
S1E10 - Ep 010: Girl Cartoon Throwdown (Of Ultimate Destiny)
We talk awesome 80s cartoons featuring female heroes with our pals from the Throwdown Thursday Podcast!
On this episode of the Retro Ridoctopus Cephalopodcast, Parasite Steve shows us the softer side of bad ass, as guests Ashes Von Nightmare & Patsy the Angry Nerd (from the Throwdown Thursday Podcast) discuss their favorite 80s girl cartoons!
And later on, we'll ask you to pony up your favorite female animated character for this
S1E11 - Ep 011: Godzilla Gaming START T0 END
The Kaiju king, Godzilla has graced a ton of video games, but which ones are worth your time?
On this episode of the Retro Ridoctopus Cephalopodcast, Professor 8-Bit Alchemy lays down a Kaiju-sized history lesson of Godzilla's many appearance in video games! From the Commodore 64 and Apple II to the NES, Game Boy and even the Sega Pico, you'll see that movies aren't the only media where BIG G reigns supreme.