Absolute Nintendo

Atari 2600-style action swims onto the NES with Jaws, a better game than you might expect. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/trevor-gould/support

You (or the computer) draw on your NES in this pair of comparable but distinct games. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/trevor-gould/support

A nostalgic (but balanced) look at Rare's highly difficult, 3D isometric platformer for one or two players --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/trevor-gould/support

Thanks to Rare's 8-bit conversion of the arcade hit, you can "Roll to the goal in a race against time!" from the comfort of your home, with no quarters needed. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/trevor-gould/support

Season 5 of the Absolute Nintendo Podcast embarks with Cobra Triangle, a game where "Speed and skill are all that can save you." --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/trevor-gould/support

A season finale look at The Bard's Tale. Designated as 'Tales of the Unkown,' this immense RPG has your party (up to seven) battling monsters in Skara Brae, a town of eternal winter. The NES port has many unique features. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/trevor-gould/support

The premise? Tic-tac-toe with a "star" twist. With audio-visual by Rare. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/trevor-gould/support

"Fore!" --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/trevor-gould/support

Rise to the Olympic challenge, 8-bit style. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/trevor-gould/support

Do you prefer an action-oriented fighter plane title or a simulation one? This episode looks at a pair of NES games covering either camp. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/trevor-gould/support

Grab your axe (and dinosaur friends in the sequel) to aid Master Higgins's rescue mission in this pair of classic 8-bit island platformers. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/trevor-gould/support

"Cyborasaurus must be unleashed! The DYNOWARZ must begin!" --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/trevor-gould/support

Decades before the 3DS, Nintendo players could boot up this pair of 8-bit cartridges for some old-school 3D fun. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/trevor-gould/support

Up to 8 friends compete for world records in this NES port that brings home the bronze medal. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/trevor-gould/support

This pair of baseball games remains inexpensive, but is that enough to earn them a spot in your NES sports collection? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/trevor-gould/support

Sunsoft's challenging and lengthy game started a classic series. Blaster Master is an entertaining and aesthetically impressive 8-bit title. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/trevor-gould/support

No longer just the publisher, GameTek takes over development duties on this pair of 8-bit game show conversions. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/trevor-gould/support

The classic series comes to a close on NES with this great and unique 6th entry in the Mega Man series. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/trevor-gould/support

Rescue Dr. Light in this overlooked 5th entry of the classic 8-bit series. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/trevor-gould/support

The new Mega Buster exemplifies a series of tweaks that perhaps make the blue bomber's 4th NES entry, his most divisive one. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/trevor-gould/support

"Mega Man 3. Anything else you need to know?" --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/trevor-gould/support

One of the greatest sequels of all time. "Can you save mankind from the evil desires of Dr. Wily?" --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/trevor-gould/support

The NES original that launched the Mega Man (Rockman) franchise! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/trevor-gould/support

Looking for a full-court two-on-two brawl with an 'outrageous roster'? Or a half-court one-on-one session with a pair of NBA legends? Absolute Nintendo discusses a pair of NES hoop games, ported by the fine folks at Rare. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/trevor-gould/support

This pair of cold-themed black box NES games launch season 4 of the Absolute Nintendo podcast. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/trevor-gould/support