Absolute Nintendo

This Capcom-published platformer isn't nearly as fresh as it was in the early 90s. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/trevor-gould/support

Join Absolute Nintendo for a casual chat about the iconic NES game Tetris (marketed with the slogan 'From Russia with fun') and its sequel, Tetris 2. 8-bit fun in under 23 minutes. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/trevor-gould/support

Konami/Ultra Games TMNT trio on the NES makes for a half-hour "heroes in a half shell" discussion on this season finale of the Absolute Nintendo podcast. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/trevor-gould/support

The real fun comes from being "approached by all kinds of people - players looking for side bets, hustlers looking to take advantage of you," etc. Vegas Dream is a cult classic that lets you "size up each encounter and decide what would be to your best advantage." --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/trevor-gould/support

Admit it, the music got stuck in your head the second you read this episode's title. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/trevor-gould/support

While it's easy to find both these arcade hits in modern compilations, there's something to be said for the original 8-bit ports. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/trevor-gould/support

Retro sports fans can look forward to "the ultimate challenge" and a "game of guts and glory" in this episode, as we take a look at a pair of timeless 8-bit classics. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/trevor-gould/support

There's little new to say about Nintendo's challenging classic, but this episode of Absolute Nintendo spends 22 minutes reminiscing. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/trevor-gould/support

I did a show. It's a retropactum...I mean a retrospective on this Konami game from 1987. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/trevor-gould/support

A mixed trio led by Nintendo's dated black box game. Thankfully, Bases Loaded reflects well on Jaleco, and Baseball Simulator 1000 is also lots of fun. Be sure to check out the SNES sequel on Switch Online, also. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/trevor-gould/support

More shooting action as Absolute Nintendo chats about this pair of arcade ports. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/trevor-gould/support

This pair of early 80s arcade hits translate terrifically to the NES!  --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/trevor-gould/support

This NES Capcom trio would later find life on the GBA via the Classics Mini Mix.  --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/trevor-gould/support

Over 30 years ago, this duo was racing at over 200 mph! But have they finally crashed and spun out, or do they still pass the checkered flag with time to spare? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/trevor-gould/support

Episode 10 takes a look at Final Fantasy, an 8-bit RPG trailblazer. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/trevor-gould/support

Absolute Nintendo takes it to the virtual courts, giving a look and this pair of late 80s basketball games. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/trevor-gould/support

An age-old debate, which game do you want to hit the virtual 8-bit ice with? Why not both? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/trevor-gould/support

Maniac Mansion is "the wildest, wierdest" graphic adventure on the NES, but how does this NES port compare? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/trevor-gould/support

An NES graphic adventure from 1991 where you play the part of Sir Cucumber. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/trevor-gould/support

This graphic adventure takes you around 1940s Chicago as you try to regain your memory and solve a murder mystery. Still fun after all these years? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/trevor-gould/support

An impressive port that's better than you've heard. Part of the graphic adventures series. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/trevor-gould/support

How do the classic Williams machines translate to the 8-bit realm? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/trevor-gould/support

Do these classics still earn the gold? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/trevor-gould/support

Black Box Donkey Kong titles that were available during the NES launch window. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/trevor-gould/support