Retro Odyssey

Retro Odyssey: Episode 66 – Old Man Sonic 25.05.2026 1:22:21 ↓

To celebrate Sonic’s 35th anniversary we take a look at 3 games from the franchise and lament about some of the games that Sega is willing to sign off on

Retro Odyssey: Episode 65 – SNAAAAAAAAKE! 10.03.2026 1:36:07 ↓

More Snakes than you can shake a stick at in this episode where we try to decipher what substances Hideo Kojima was on when making the Metal Gear series.

Retro Odyssey: Episode 64 – The Gift of Christmas 01.01.2026 1:12:11 ↓

For this special Christmas episode we asked former co-hosts Adam and Ryan to provide us with the gift of retro games

Retro Odyssey: Episode 63 – Triple Threat 31.10.2025 1:42:24 ↓

We return for another spooky Halloween episode, this time featuring threequels to two series we have covered in the past

Retro Odyssey: Episode 62 – Star Wars: Lessons in Canon with Kyle Katarn 28.08.2025 1:07:20 ↓

Forget Jyn Erso and Cassian Andor, this is the REAL Star Wars canon starring our hero Kyle Katarn who was so awesome that Disney banned him

Retro Odyssey: Episode 61 – Jurassic Classics 12.06.2025 1:40:04 ↓

Dinosaurs are about as retro as you can get so mount up on your favourite prehistoric beasts and join us for a couple of dinosaur-related games

Retro Odyssey: Episode 60 – The Switch Is Retro Now 02.04.2025 2:01:18 ↓

Now that the Nintendo Switch 2 has been announced, we have decided that the original Switch is retro now so enjoy that nonsense for a bit

Retro Odyssey: Episode 59 – Witty Title About Bioware 05.02.2025 1:39:50 ↓

We couldn’t come up with a funny title but we did manage to play two very different Bioware games and discuss the history of the studio

Retro Odyssey: Episode 58 – Loving the Alien 14.11.2024 1:08:19 ↓

The Aliens franchise has inspired many a video game, some are good, some are Colonial Marines. This episode we take a look at two very different titles based on the movies.

Retro Odyssey: Episode 57 – Dungeons & Dragons & Beyond 05.09.2024 2:01:24 ↓

With Wizards of the Coast getting people in a tizzy over the new Dungeons & Dragons release, experienced DM Steven guides murderhobo Matt through three games based on the franchise.

Retro Odyssey: Episode 56 – Adventure Time 20.06.2024 1:32:45 ↓

This month we look back at an older adventure game and a newer one to see how the genre has progressed. We also encourage everyone to watch the movie Clue.

Retro Odyssey: Episode 55 – A Brit Learns About NASCAR 19.03.2024 1:06:52 ↓

This episode we take a look at two major rivals in the arcade racing scene

Retro Odyssey: Episode 54 – The Podcast Before Christmas 24.12.2023 1:07:49 ↓

Since we missed Halloween we decided to bring Halloween to Christmas with two games based on Disney’s Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas

Retro Odyssey: Episode 53 – How to Not Have Fun in the Sun 23.09.2023 1:04:19 ↓

After a long summer break we try to make the most of the remaining sunshine with two summer-themed games whilst trying to comprehend the complexities of boob physics.

Retro Odyssey: Episode 52 – What If Zelda Was A Grill? 09.05.2023 1:40:00 ↓

To please the algorithm gods, we decided to cover a couple of Zelda games in anticipation of the release of Tears of the Kingdom. But we did the weird ones.

Retro Odyssey: Episode 51 – Resident Evil 4 Doesn’t Contain Any Zombies 10.03.2023 1:02:56 ↓

In an attempt to appeal to the masses, we cover a couple of zombies games to tie into a game that doesn’t actually have any zombies in it.

Retro Odyssey: Episode 50 – Winter Has Come 09.01.2023 57:24 ↓

Whilst we recommend you stay indoors in front of the fire in this icy season, we took the hit and decided to check out various snow-related sports games

Retro Odyssey: Episode 46 – What George Lucas Did Next 13.07.2022 1:04:14 ↓

Always on the hunt for more merchandising opportunities, George Lucas set up Lucasfilm Games (later known as LucasArts) in the 80s in order to enslave the minds of even more younglings. This episode we indoctrinate ourselves into the Cult of George by looking at two... Read More