David Lyons & George Witt

Nostalgia Goggles

Leisure EN ↓ 205 episodes

Are the games of our childhood as good as we remember or do we just have Nostalgia Goggles?

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David Lyons & George Witt

Episodes

PaRappa the Rapper 11.12.2018 1:16:14

Kick, punch, it's all in the mind because these songs are catchy as heck. PaRappa the Rapper Rate and Review Nostalgia Goggles on Apple Podcasts (or just tell a friend!) @nogogpod on twitter Support Nostalgia Goggles on Patreon! Album art by Michael Edwards Theme song The World is Saved by Danny Wiessner Support Nostalgia Goggles

Super Mario 64 27.11.2018 1:30:09

Imagine your sibling is constantly screwing with the camera while you're playing and you can't stop them; that's the camera in Super Mario 64. Super Mario 64 Rate and Review Nostalgia Goggles on Apple Podcasts (or just tell a friend!) @nogogpod on twitter Support Nostalgia Goggles on Patreon! Album art by Michael Edwards Theme song The World is Saved by Danny Wiessner Support Nostalgia Goggles

Playstation and Nintendo 64 Games are Coming! 20.11.2018 4:06

Playstation and Nintendo 64 games are coming! Reach out at nostalgiagoggles.audio or on twitter @nogogpod with recommendations for your favorite games! Rate and Review Nostalgia Goggles on Apple Podcasts (or just tell a friend!) @nogogpod on twitter Support Nostalgia Goggles on Patreon! Album art by Michael Edwards Theme song The World is Saved by Danny Wiessner Support Nostalgia Goggles

Mega Man 6 13.11.2018 1:25:21

Mega Man 6: the answer to the question "what if Mega Man wore his dog around his neck and used it to punch people in the face?" Mega Man 6 8-bit Superhero (Yes, we know this is not strictly Mega Man 6, but there are a LOT of remixes of Mega Man music out there and this one happens to be particularly awesome... if you like chip step.) Rate and Review Nostalgia Goggles on Apple Podcasts (or just tel...

MechWarrior 30.10.2018 1:17:35

Live the life of a MechWarrior: get your mech repaired, strike up awkward conversation at the cafe, haggle your fee, and occasionally go on missions! MechWarrior Rate and Review Nostalgia Goggles on Apple Podcasts (or just tell a friend!) Support Nostalgia Goggles on Patreon! Album art by Michael Edwards Theme song The World is Saved by Danny Wiessner Support Nostalgia Goggles

Oregon Trail 16.10.2018 1:11:10

No one has died of dysentery, but you might feel sick with how often Lyons alternates how he pronounces "Oregon." The Oregon Trail Play The Oregon Trail on the Internet Archive for free! Donate to the Internet Archive so future generation can play The Oregon Trail too! Rate and Review Nostalgia Goggles on Apple Podcasts (or just tell a friend!) Support Nostalgia Goggles on Patreon! Album art by Mi...

F-Zero 02.10.2018 1:10:58

Go back to the beginning of the Captain Falcon legend. So early in the legend he's never mentioned or shown in any way. F-Zero Rate and Review Nostalgia Goggles on Apple Podcasts (or just tell a friend!) Support Nostalgia Goggles on Patreon! Album art by Michael Edwards Theme song The World is Saved by Danny Wiessner Support Nostalgia Goggles

NEWstalgia Goggles: Rogue Legacy 18.09.2018 1:37:31

We are not the first podcasters to discover the fountain of youth, but we will be the last! Rogue Legacy Rate and Review Nostalgia Goggles on Apple Podcasts (or just tell a friend!) Support Nostalgia Goggles on Patreon! Album art by Michael Edwards Theme song The World is Saved by Danny Wiessner Support Nostalgia Goggles

Kirby's Dream Course 04.09.2018 1:27:12

When the Dream Land civic planning committee met to name their first golf course there was ever only one choice. Kirby's Dream Course Rate and Review Nostalgia Goggles on Apple Podcasts (or just tell a friend!) Support Nostalgia Goggles on Patreon! Album art by Michael Edwards Theme song The World is Saved by Danny Wiessner Support Nostalgia Goggles

Battle Chess 21.08.2018 1:18:34

How can chess, a game many hundreds of years old, be improved? By showing the pieces actually murder each other, of course! Battle Chess Rate and Review Nostalgia Goggles on Apple Podcasts (or just tell a friend!) Support Nostalgia Goggles on Patreon! Album art by Michael Edwards Theme song The World is Saved by Danny Wiessner Support Nostalgia Goggles

Earthworm Jim 07.08.2018 1:23:24

Whoa nelly! If you distilled the 1990s down to a single video game it just might be Earthworm Jim. Groovy. Earthworm Jim Rate and Review Nostalgia Goggles on Apple Podcasts (or just tell a friend!) Support Nostalgia Goggles on Patreon! Album art by Michael Edwards Theme song The World is Saved by Danny Wiessner Support Nostalgia Goggles

Rampage 24.07.2018 1:18:36

If you ever fantasized about being King Kong or Godzilla, but completely devoid of stakes of any kind, have we got the game for you. Rampage Aesthetics of Play - Redefining Genres in Gaming - Extra Credits Fun: A Comprehensive Guide Rate and Review Nostalgia Goggles on Apple Podcasts (or just tell a friend!) Support Nostalgia Goggles on Patreon! Album art by Michael Edwards Theme song The World is...

Ecco The Dolphin 10.07.2018 1:27:52

Hey! You got Alien knockoff in my dolphin simulator! Well you got dolphin simulator in my Aliens knock off! Two great tastes that make no. damn. sense together. Ecco The Dolphin Rate and Review Nostalgia Goggles on Apple Podcasts (or just tell a friend!) Support Nostalgia Goggles on Patreon! Album art by Michael Edwards Theme song The World is Saved by Danny Wiessner Support Nostalgia Goggles

Sim City 26.06.2018 1:26:01

The first sim game for many of us. Before the God-complex-feeding torture machine that is The Sims, there was Sim City! Sim City Rate and Review Nostalgia Goggles on Apple Podcasts (or just tell a friend!) Support Nostalgia Goggles on Patreon! Album art by Michael Edwards Theme song by Danny Wiessner Support Nostalgia Goggles

Kirby's Dreamland 12.06.2018 1:12:42

Kirby is even cuter than we remember. Seriously, this game is just wall to wall adorableness. Kirby's Dreamland Support Nostalgia Goggles on Patreon! Album art by Michael Edwards Theme song by Danny Wiessner Support Nostalgia Goggles

NEWstalgia Goggles: Celeste 29.05.2018 1:32:56

Celeste may be the peak of the tough-but-fair platforming genre for it's gameplay alone, but decides to plant a flag in the summit with beautiful art, charming music, and skillful handling of the main character's story. Celeste Support Nostalgia Goggles on Patreon! Album art by Michael Edwards Theme song by Danny Wiessner Support Nostalgia Goggles

Gauntlet 15.05.2018 1:22:35

Gauntlet; come for the dozens of levels, and stay for the sensual eating sound effect. Gauntlet Support Nostalgia Goggles on Patreon! Album art by Michael Edwards Theme song by Danny Wiessner Support Nostalgia Goggles

Nostalgia Goggles at the movies: Superman 08.05.2018 1:18:07

You'll believe a movie can be discussed on a podcast. Superman: The Movie Support Nostalgia Goggles on Patreon! Album art by Michael Edwards Theme song by Danny Wiessner Special Guest: Erin. Support Nostalgia Goggles

Secret of Mana 01.05.2018 1:34:52

Secret of Mana was a beloved (enough) 90s game that Square remade it to cash in, so we replayed the original. Also you fight Santa Claus in this game. Yeah... we also forgot about that. Featuring special guest host Michael Edwards! Secret of Mana Support Nostalgia Goggles on Patreon! Album art by Michael Edwards Theme song by Danny Wiessner Special Guest: Michael Edwards. Support Nostalgia Goggles

World of Illusion Starring Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck 17.04.2018 1:22:58

Lyons confused Castle of Illusion and World of Illusion but never fear, we played the better one! World of Illusion Starring Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck Support Nostalgia Goggles on Patreon! Album art by Michael Edwards Theme song by Danny Wiessner Support Nostalgia Goggles

X-Men 03.04.2018 1:23:36

Spoiler alert: they did not use the Fox cartoon music in this game. X-Men Support Nostalgia Goggles on Patreon! Album art by Michael Edwards Theme song by Danny Wiessner Support Nostalgia Goggles

Bomberman GB 20.03.2018 1:24:24

Did you know there are roughly 1700 entries in the Bomberman series? Neither did we! Also this is our first Gameboy game so far! Bomberman GB Support Nostalgia Goggles on Patreon! Album art by Michael Edwards Theme song by Danny Wiessner Support Nostalgia Goggles

Toy Story 06.03.2018 1:29:22

Remember how good the Toy Story movie looked? Remember how great the voice acting was? Guess what? This is not that. Toy Story Support Nostalgia Goggles on Patreon! Album art by Michael Edwards Theme song by Danny Wiessner Support Nostalgia Goggles

Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past, Part II 20.02.2018 1:19:38

A year in the making! We finally played A Link to the Past and George may never be this happy again. This is part two of two. Part one is right here! Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past Support Nostalgia Goggles on Patreon! Album art by Michael Edwards Theme song by Danny Wiessner Support Nostalgia Goggles

Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past, Part I 06.02.2018 1:45:57

A year in the making! We finally played A Link to the Past and George may never be this happy again. This is part one of two. Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past Support Nostalgia Goggles on Patreon! Album art by Michael Edwards Theme song by Danny Wiessner Support Nostalgia Goggles