Canon Fodder Games

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Welcome to Canon Fodder, where we play through the video game canon, and we are the fodder. Host Peter Benson is playing and rating the best video games ever made. Most of them, he hasn't played...Yet. He wanted to bring you along on the journey as he played them.

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Episode 17 - Street Fighter II 03.02.2025 37:46

This week, Peter and Randy discuss a truly iconic fighting game. Canon Fodder plays Street Fighter II: The World Warrior.

Episode 16 - Super Mario Bros. 27.01.2025 47:04

This week, Peter and Randy discuss one of the OG platformers on the NES. Canon Fodder plays the original Super Mario Bros.

Episode 15 - Sonic the Hedgehog 20.01.2025 40:27

This week, Peter and Randy discuss the first iteration of Sega's signature platforming series. Canon Fodder plays Sonic the Hedgehog.

Episode 14 - Donkey Kong Country 13.01.2025 37:59

This week, Peter and Randy discuss a truly classic SNES platformer. Canon Fodder plays Donkey Kong Country

Episode 13 - Donkey Kong (1981) + some list updates 06.01.2025 29:50

This week, Peter and Randy discuss an all-time arcade classic. Canon Fodder plays the original Donkey Kong game. In the back half of the episode, the pair also discuss some changes to one of the lists which affects the master Canon Fodder playable universe.

Episode 12 - Fez 30.12.2024 38:49

This week, Peter and Randy discuss an indie puzzle platformer with serious depth. Canon Fodder plays Fez.

Episode 11 - F-Zero 23.12.2024 39:36

This week Peter and Randy discuss one of the first futuristic racers ever made. Canon Fodder plays F-Zero.

Episode 10 - Double Dragon 16.12.2024 32:19

This week, Peter and Randy discuss the early stages of the beat 'em up genre. Canon Fodder plays Double Dragon.

Episode 9 - Mega Man 09.12.2024 37:40

This week, Peter and Randy discuss the opening act of an iconic platforming series. Canon Fodder plays the original Mega Man.

Episode 8 - Limbo 02.12.2024 34:50

This week, Peter and Randy discuss a game that helped grow the popularity of indie games as we know them today. Canon Fodder plays Limbo.

Episode 7 - Doom (1993) 24.11.2024 40:26

This week, Peter and Randy discuss a game that defined the FPS genre. Canon Fodder plays Doom (1993).

Episode 6 - Castlevania 18.11.2024 27:13

This week, Peter and Randy discuss a the other half of a series of games that started a genre. Well, sort of. Canon Fodder plays the original Castlevania.

Episode 5 - Conker's Bad Fur Day 11.11.2024 42:43

This week, Peter and Randy discuss one of the raunchiest and most out there games ever made. Canon Fodder plays Conker's Bad Fur Day.

Episode 4 - Metroid 04.11.2024 38:40

This week, Peter and Randy discuss a game that started a whole genre. Canon Fodder plays the original Metroid.

Episode 3 - Bioshock 28.10.2024 41:21

This week, Peter and Randy discuss one of the best games ever made, according to many lists. Canon Fodder plays Bioshock.

Episode 2 - Portal 21.10.2024 30:12

This week, Peter and Randy discuss a classic puzzle platformer that came in an Orange Box. Canon Fodder plays Portal.

Episode 1 - Hotline Miami 14.10.2024 32:15

This week, Peter and Randy discuss a top down shooter indie darling. Canon Fodder plays Hotline Miami.

Episode 0 - Intro to Canon Fodder 07.10.2024 23:08

Welcome to Canon Fodder, where we play through the video game canon, and we are the fodder. Co-hosts Peter Benson and Randy Plavajka are playing and rating the best video games ever made, many of them will be first time plays for them. Come and join on them on the journey through the video game canon.