Let's Replay Podcast

Sometimes, a new homeowner spends so much to purchase their house that it takes them years to fill out the house with furniture. Given the current state of the video game industry, you could say the same about PS5s - paying $900 for a new console is a lot, and you might not have the money to immediately fill your Playstation library! Luckily, the bundled downloadable game Astro's Playroom is...

It's been 20 episodes, and we're past due to talk about another Zelda game on the Let's Replay Podcast! My friend and longtime Zelda fan Patrick returns to the show to talk about why Link's Awakening is worth your time, regardless of whether you play the 1993 Game Boy version or the 2019 remake for the Nintendo Switch.  Want to check out the official review for Link's Awak...

We're celebrating Blocktoberfest by talking about Minecraft! My friends Aidan and Andrew return as guests on the show to talk about one of the most popular and influential video games of all time. As the first three person podcast we've shaken up the formula a little bit - we each brought a list of seven achievements. If any two of us agreed on an achievement, it made the official review...

It took 19 episodes, but we're finally talking about an arcade game on the show! Going forward, every now and then I'll take some time to review an arcade game and pay some respect to these old-school gems. This week, I'll be talking about Pac-Man Want to check out the official review for Pac-Man or explore the archive of reviews? Check the crappy Google Site: https://sites.google.c...

In Episode 18 of the Let's Replay Podcast, my sister Su makes her debut on the show to talk about Donkey Kong Bananza. Together, we reveal our lists of 10 achievements to see what makes the official review and to explain why we're so bananas about this game. Su has a YouTube channel I recommend you check out! The link is: https://www.youtube.com/@TheVesselDeltaruneReal  Want to check out...

In Episode 17 of the Let's Replay Podcast, I follow up on the game that put number one on my list of must-play retro games: Super Mario Bros. 3. Releasing to North Americans in 1990, SMB3 is widely considered the best game on the original NES. While I don't have the nostalgia ties to this one myself, I have a lot of respect for it and I explain why as I reveal the 10 achievements I picke...

The Let's Replay Podcast is back for Episode 16, in a slightly different format! I'm by myself this week and revealing my list of top 10 must-play retro games. What defines a retro game? For this list, my rule was games that released before 2000 - true old-school titles. I explain each entry of the list and why they made the cut, then quickly get into some of my honorable mentions Want t...

The Let's Replay Podcast is back for Episode 15! My friend Aidan makes his triumphant return to the show to talk Hollow Knight. We each selected 10 achievements and take turns revealing what we picked and why. The achievements we agreed on made the official review. Hollow Knight is also a special "first" in Let's Replay Podcast history - listen to the episode to find out why. W...

This week on the Let's Replay Podcast, I'm by myself and I'm talking about Shadow of the Colossus, which originally released in 2005 for the Playstation 2, was remastered on the Playstation 3, and remade for the Playstation 4 in 2018. Review spoiler alert: this game is fantastic and a work of art. If you have not played Shadow of the Colossus and have the means to, you absolutely sh...

We're kicking off your Monday this week with a new episode - and we're talking Madden just in time for football season! My friend Sean makes his debut on the show to discuss what makes the Madden series so frustrating. We also get into why despite its flaws, we can't stop playing Madden and it is undeniably one of the most important, historic video game franchises out there. We take...

Another Monday means another episode of the Let's Replay Podcast! I'm back this week and I'm flying solo as the game Stray enters the spotlight. I like this game and find it very charming, but also have some critiques - you'll hear why as I reveal my 10 achievements and then pick the 5 that make the cut for the official review. Curious to know the full list of achievements or o...

 This week's episode is about Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, which originally released in 2019! My friend Patrick joins me to discuss why we both think Fallen Order is a really, really good game and to reveal our lists of achievements. The achievements that we both agreed on made the official review. Curious to know the full list of achievements or our official review for Fallen Order? Check i...

This week's episode is about Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, which originally released in 2011! My friend Andrew joins me to discuss what makes Skyrim a masterpiece as we each reveal our 10 achievements. The ones that we both agreed on made the official review. Curious to know the full list of achievements or our official review for Skyrim? Check it out at the Crappy Google Site: https://sites.googl...

This week's episode is about Mario Kart World, which originally released in 2025 as the launch title for the Nintendo Switch 2! I'm flying solo this week as I reveal my 10 achievements and then pick the 5 that make the cut for the official review. Curious to know the full list of achievements or our official review for Mario Kart World? Check it out at the Crappy Google Site: https://sit...

This week's episode is a little different - I'm flying solo again and I'll be revealing my top 50 Mario Kart courses! As of now, the plan is to take one week every couple months or so and mix the format up to keep things fresh and give myself a little extra time to actually play the games. We'll be back on track next week and the game under the microscope will be Mario Kart Wor...

This week's episode is about Shovel Knight, which originally released in 2014! I'm flying solo this week as I reveal my 10 achievements and then pick the 5 that make the cut for the official review. Curious to know the full list of achievements or our official review for Shovel Knight? Check it out at the Crappy Google Site: https://sites.google.com/view/letsreplaypodcast/home Have a com...

This week's episode is about Wii Sports, which originally released in 2006 alongside the Wii! My friend Kyle joins the show to talk about this gem and the impact it had. We each reveal our 10 achievements and the ones we agree on make our official review. Curious to know the full list of achievements or our official review for Wii Sports? Check it out at the site: https://sites.google.com/vie...

This week's episode is about Super Mario Bros., which originally released in 1985 for the NES! My friend Patrick joins the show again to offer some praise and some criticism of an inarguably historic game. We each reveal our 10 achievements and the ones we agree on make our official review. Curious to know the full list of achievements or our official review for Portal? Check it out at the si...

This week's episode is about Portal, which originally released in 2007! I'm rolling solo again this week, so I reveal the 10 achievements I decided to hand out for this game, then picked the five that I think are the most representative and make that the "official review".  Curious to know the full list of achievements or our official review for Portal? Check it out at the site...

This week's episode is about Donkey Kong, which originally released in 1994 for the SNES! I'm rolling solo so I reveal the 10 achievements I decided to hand out for this game, then picked the five that I think are the most representative and make that the "official review".  Curious to know the full list of achievements or our official review for Donkey Kong Country? Check it o...

This week's episode is about Ghost of Tsushima, which originally released in 2020 for the Playstation 4! I'm joined by my friend Aidan and we each reveal the 10 achievements we decided to hand out for this game.  Curious to know the full list of achievements or our official achievements for Ghost of Tsushima? Check it out at the site: https://sites.google.com/view/letsreplaypodcast/home...

This week's episode is about Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, originally released on the Nintendo 64 way back in 1998! I'm joined by my friend Patrick and we each reveal the 10 achievements we gave this game. Curious to know the full list of achievements or our official achievements for Ocarina of Time? Check it out at the site:  https://sites.google.com/view/letsreplaypodcast/home Have...