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The home of Retronauts, the greatest classic gaming podcast of all time! Or at least the oldest. New episodes every Monday (with bonus episodes every other Friday). Hosts Bob Mackey and Jeremy Parish explore the history of video games through casual conversations, developer interviews, and deep-dives into both influential games and esoteric topics alike.

Sep 30, 2013

Retronauts backer James Eldred of LostTurntable.com joins Jeremy, Bob, and Ray to talk about the highs and lows of the history of video game music in this nearly two-hour ramblefest.


Sep 23, 2013

The history of Sega Genesis accessories went from mundane to insane in just a few short years. We touch on the modems, mice, Menacers and Activators of Sega's 16-bit powerhouse.


Sep 16, 2013

From jalopies to supercars (so to speak), we discuss 40 years of arcade-based driving games. Old friend and arcade game expert Matt Leone joins us to run through a pile of notable rubber-burning, quarter-munching experiences, and where they might be headed.


Sep 9, 2013

In what could be the most John Stossel-heavy Retronauts episode of all time (we hope), your favorite classic gaming buddies and special guest Henry Gilbert (of GamesRadar) take a look at how the media reacted to Nintendo conquering a generation of children in the late '80s. Sit back, relax, and get ready to hear...


Sep 1, 2013

Video games have been no stranger to scandal; even before the first splash of digital blood could be rendered on our TV screens, gaming threatened to warp minds, steal souls, and possibly, lead to rampant slackerism. Join the Retronauts crew as they explore the many smear campaigns levied towards gaming throughout the...