Pat Contri

Completely Unnecessary Podcast

Leisure EN ↓ 395 episodes

Pat and Ian discuss the latest in video games, movies, retro game topics, and take Q and A from the audience! It's the Completely Unnecessary Podcast!

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Pat Contri

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#CUPodcast 263 - Game Builder Garage, Pat Buys a SEALED Game by Mistake, Dreamcast Handheld 11.05.2021 1:46:19

Nintendo announces Game Builder Garage, games you like from genres you don't, Pat buys a *sealed* game by mistake, Dreamcast handheld for sale, and much more! Check out our sponsors! : D  Manscaped - Save 20% and free shipping with code CUPodcast Nord VPN - Save 70% on internet privacy & protection

#CUPodcast 262 - Famicom Games Targeted by Investors, RetroTINK 5X, Intellivision Amico Lag Update 04.05.2021 1:47:38

Famicom games targeted by investors, RetroTINK-5X released, IGN reports Intellivision Amico has lag, when is a "hidden gem" game no longer hidden, New Pokémon Snap review, and more! Check out our sponsors! : D  Manscaped - Save 20% and free shipping with code CUPodcast Nord VPN - Save 70% on internet privacy & protection

#CUPodcast 261 - Evercade VS Console, GameStop CEO Quitting, Super Mario Party Update 28.04.2021 1:40:30

Evercade VS console announced, GameStop CEO quitting, Super Mario Party is now online, do game store employees have a collecting advantage, and much more! Check out our sponsors! : D  Manscaped - Save 20% and free shipping with code CUPodcast Nord VPN - Save 70% on internet privacy & protection

#CUPodast 260 - Piepacker Retro Gaming Kickstarter, PS3 and Vita Stores Staying Open 21.04.2021 1:46:37

Piepacker retro gaming Kickstarter, PS3 and Vita stores staying open, Mario Kart 8 becomes the best-selling driving game, Nintendo sues Bowser, and much more! Check out our sponsors! : D  Manscaped - Save 20% and free shipping with code CUPodcast Nord VPN - Save 70% on internet privacy & protection

#CUPodcast 259 - Pac-Man 99 Review, Atari NFTs, Castlevania Dreamcast Proto Drama 14.04.2021 2:00:36

Atari NFTs sell for insane amounts, Castlevania Dreamcast prototype controversy, a review of Pac-Man 99, video game hype discussion, and more! Check out our sponsors! : D  Manscaped - Save 20% and free shipping with code CUPodcast Nord VPN - Save 70% on internet privacy & protection

#CUPodcast 258 - Super Mario Bros. Sold for $660K, Retro Game Store Discussion, Analogue Pocket Delay 06.04.2021 2:03:48

A sealed Super Mario Bros. sells for over $600,000, the Analogue Pocket is delayed, a discussion about retro game stores, E3 digital event announced, and much more! Check out our sponsors! : D  Manscaped - Save 20% and free shipping with code CUPodcast Nord VPN - Save 70% on internet privacy & protection

#CUPodcast 257 - 3DS 10th Anniversary, Punch-Out!! on Pawn Stars, Cheaters Branded 31.03.2021 2:01:40

The Nintendo 3DS turns 10 years old, Mike Tyson's Punch-Out!! shows up on Pawn Stars, cheaters branded in new Outriders game, exclusive 90s games on bad consoles that deserved better, and more! Check out our sponsors! : D  Manscaped - Save 20% and free shipping with code CUPodcast Nord VPN - Save 70% on internet privacy & protection

#CUPodcast 256 - Video Game Hall of Fame Finalists, GBA 20th Anniversary, Zack Snyder's Justice League 23.03.2021 1:43:53

Video Game Hall of Fame finalists announced, the GBA turns 20, PS3/Vita/PSP digital stores closing, Zack Snyder's Justice League review, and more! Check out our sponsors! : D  Manscaped - Save 20% and free shipping with code CUPodcast Nord VPN - Save 70% on internet privacy & protection

#CUPodcast 255 - Nintendo Game Remakes, EA Gate Scandal, Huge NES Collection Sale 16.03.2021 1:34:03

The "EA Gate" scandal, Nintendo game remakes, new Ninja Turtles arcade beat 'em up, a huge NES collection for sale, what happens to your games when you die, and much more! Check out our sponsors! : D  Manscaped - Save 20% and free shipping with code CUPodcast Nord VPN - Save 70% on internet privacy & protection

#CUPodcast 254 - Nintendo Switch Pro Rumors, New Atari 2600 Game Studio, How Nintendo Has Changed 10.03.2021 1:49:58

Nintendo Switch Pro rumors, new Atari 2600 game studio announced, how Nintendo has changed in past years, why "nostalgia consoles" are a thing, and more! Check out our sponsors! : D  Manscaped - Save 20% and free shipping with code CUPodcast Nord VPN - Save 70% on internet privacy & protection

#CUPodcast 253 - Google Stadia Failing, Counterfeit NWC Carts, Playing with Power Documentary 03.03.2021 1:49:19

"Perfect" counterfeit NWC carts created, Nintendo "Playing with Power" documentary, why Google Stadia is failing, stolen video games from store heist recovered, and more! Check out our sponsors! : D  Manscaped - Save 20% and free shipping with code CUPodcast Nord VPN - Save 70% on internet privacy & protection

#CUPodcast 252 - Nintendo Direct Recap, Analogue Restock Update, Legend of Zelda 35th Anniversary 24.02.2021 2:11:04

The Legend of Zelda turns 35, Nintendo Direct recap, Intellivision Amico delayed again, Analogue restock update, and much more! Check out our sponsors! : D  Manscaped - Save 20% and free shipping with code CUPodcast Nord VPN - Save 70% on internet privacy & protection

#CUPodcast 251 - Nintendo Direct Predictions, PS5 Scalpers Upset, Worst Game on Favorite Console 17.02.2021 1:49:11

The worst game on your favorite console, PS5 scalpers upset at their public image, Nintendo Direct predictions, pigs can play video games, and more! Check out our sponsors! : D  Manscaped - Save 20% and free shipping with code CUPodcast Nord VPN - Save 70% on internet privacy & protection

#CUPodcast 250 - Street Fighter II 30th Anniversary, Favorite Dreamcast Games, Glover N64 Proto Controversy, Topics We Regret 10.02.2021 2:01:49

Glover N64 prototype controversy, Street Fighter II 30th Anniversary, favorite Dreamcast games, Pat hates Scott Pilgrim, topics we regret, and much more!  Check out our sponsors! : D  Manscaped - Save 20% and free shipping with code CUPodcast Nord VPN - Save 70% on internet privacy & protection

#CUPodcast 249 - Nintendo Switch Hits 80 Million Sold, Google Stadia Dev Studios Close, Baseball's Lost “NBA JAM” Arcade Game 02.02.2021 1:48:02

Nintendo Switch hits 80 million sold, lost "NBA JAM" arcade baseball game found, Google shutting down Stadia game studios, Legend of Zelda Netflix series canceled in the past, and more! Check out our sponsors! : D  Manscaped - Save 20% and free shipping with code CUPodcast Nord VPN - Save 70% on internet privacy & protection

#CUPodcast 248 - Xbox Live Gold Price Hike, Mega Engine Console, Polymega Preorder Issues 27.01.2021 1:36:07

Microsoft reverses Xbox Live Gold price hike, Polymega preorder issues, Mega Engine console, what if Nintendo never existed, and more! Check out our sponsors! : D  Manscaped - Save 20% and free shipping with code CUPodcast Nord VPN - Save 70% on internet privacy & protection

#CUPodcast 247 - Pokemon Snap on Switch, Night Trap Sega CD Rerelease, NES Games Losing Value 20.01.2021 1:39:19

Pokemon Snap Switch trailer, Night Trap Sega CD release from Limited Run, Lucasfilm Games returns, NES games losing value over time, and more! Check out our sponsors! : D  Manscaped - Save 20% and free shipping with code CUPodcast Nord VPN - Save 70% on internet privacy & protection

#CUPodcast 246 - Buying Shares of Video Games, Mario Red & Blue Edition Switch, Arcade1Up Dragon's Lair Cabinet 13.01.2021 1:45:08

Mario Red & Blue Switch announced, Dragon's Lair Arcade1Up cabinet on the way, you can now buy "shares" of video games, listener voice messages, and more!  Check out our sponsors! : D  Manscaped - Save 20% and free shipping with code CUPodcast Nord VPN - Save 70% on internet privacy & protection

#CUPodcast 245 - Bleem Game Store, DSiWare Games Removed, Intellivision Amico Update 06.01.2021 1:42:44

Bleem digital game store announced, Intellivision Amico update, DSiWare games removed from eShop, "retro" vs "classic" games, Bean Dad, and much more! Check out our sponsors! : D  Manscaped - Save 20% and free shipping with code CUPodcast Nord VPN - Save 70% on internet privacy & protection

#CUPodcast 244 - KFConsole, Lost WorkBoy Found, Cyberpunk Lawsuit, MAGFest Trouble 30.12.2020 1:34:33

The KFConsole is real, lost WorkBoy accessory for the Game Boy found, Cyberpunk lawsuit filed, XBAND servers back up, MAGFest internal troubles, and lots more!  Check out our sponsors! : D  Manscaped - Save 20% and free shipping with code CUPodcast Nord VPN - Save 70% on internet privacy & protection

#CUPodcast 243 - Atari VCS Released, Disappointing Christmas Gifts, Atari Games on Pawn Stars 23.12.2020 1:52:13

Atari VCS finally released, an update on the Cyberpunk fiasco, most disappointing Christmas gifts, Atari games on Pawn Stars,  and much more! Check out our sponsors! : D  Manscaped - Save 20% and free shipping with code CUPodcast Nord VPN - Save 70% on internet privacy & protection

#CUPodcast 242 - Cyberpunk Release Issues, Game Awards, New Star Wars and MCU Shows, Paprium Update 16.12.2020 1:52:51

Cyberpunk issues on PS4 and Xbox One, Game Awards recap, new Star Wars and MCU shows on the way, an update on the Paprium Genesis game project, and more! Check out our sponsors! : D  Manscaped - Save 20% and free shipping with code CUPodcast Nord VPN - Save 70% on internet privacy & protection

#CUPodcast 241 - Game Boy Games on Switch Online, New WB Movies Coming HBO Max, Sony Report on Single-Player Games 09.12.2020 1:41:12

Sony's report on players preferring single-player games, what Game Boy games should come to Switch Online, new Warner Bros. movies coming to HBO Max, Final Fantasy NES prototype ROM released, and more!  Check out our sponsors! : D  Manscaped - Save 20% and free shipping with code CUPodcast Nord VPN - Save 70% on internet privacy & protection

#CUPodcast 240 - Super Nintendo World, Zelda CD-i Games Remastered, Polymega Update 02.12.2020 1:59:29

Super Nintendo World details, Zelda CD-i games remastered, a Polymega update, Xbox Series X/S used as emulation machines, and more! Check out our sponsors! : D  Manscaped - Save 20% and free shipping with code CUPodcast Nord VPN - Save 70% on internet privacy & protection You can support us at https://anchor.fm/thecupodcast/support

#CUPodcast 239 - Super Mario Bros. 3 Sells for $156K, Sega VR Emulated, Super Mario World Turns 30 25.11.2020 1:59:11

Super Mario Bros. 3 sold for $156,000, Sega VR emulated, Super Mario World celebrates 30 years, Doom played on Game & Watch, Capcom Retro Station, and much more! Check out our sponsors! : D  Manscaped - Save 20% and free shipping with code CUPodcast Nord VPN - Save 70% on internet privacy & protection