The Stone Age Gamer Podcast

Show Notes It’s time for this month’s Stone Age Starter Kit! This time, Dan and Kris discuss the PlayStation Vita, Sony’s last handheld that mysteriously barely competed on the market, regardless of how much consumer interest there was in the product! It’s a strange console indeed, but how is the collectors market for it these days? If you had just $100 to start a physical PlayStation Vita collect...

Show Notes It’s time once again for the 10 20 30 40, where Dan and Kris look back at notable game releases this month from 10, 20, 30, and 40 years ago. The first chunk of the year has been pretty lackluster overall, but this month brings a number of actual all-time classics like Street Fighter II: Turbo, Jr. Pac-Man, Rocket Knight Adventures, and more! But can they make it through the whole thing...

Show Notes Stone Age Gamer is sixteen years old, and we celebrated the only way we knew how. With a LIVE Trivia Show! Kris flew out to Salem Ohio to host a live podcast recording at the Stone Age Gamer store. There, Dan took on the entire live audience in a contest of trivia supremacy. Since this was a live show, the recording isn’t up to our usual standards, but it was well worth it for the exper...

Content Warning Our usual conversation at the top of the episode got a bit heavier than usual, and could be upsetting for some listeners. We decided to leave this conversation in because this show has always been at least partly about our lives and the things that happen to us, this week just happened to be a particularly difficult one. Things get back to normal around the 23 minute mark if you wa...

Show Notes Dan and Kris bring you the Nintendo 3DS Starter Kit! If you had $100 to start a physical 3DS collection, which games should you get? Plus, more yardwork discussions, the absurd Hatch Tales situation, Dan finally gets The Show, the joys of being old, and more! Useful Links Support us on Patreon StoneAgeGamer.com Safe at Home Rescue theGEEKwriter Shoot the Moon Stitches Tales of Cape Fear...

Show Notes Dan and Kris are joined by returning guests Mike and Brian to bring you the most bland, boring, and underwhelming 10 20 30 40 yet! Plus, more Double Dragon Gaiden talks, Mr. Run n Jump, Mike hates Diablo IV, a long winded discussion of the state of the MCU, and more!             Useful Links Support us on Patreon StoneAgeGamer.com Safe at Home Rescue theGEEKwriter Shoot the Moon Stitche...

Show Notes Dan and Kris talk about the state of game preservation, and the merits of the various forms of playability in the world. Plus, the PixelFX Retro GEM, Gimmick impressions, and more! Useful Links Support us on Patreon StoneAgeGamer.com Safe at Home Rescue theGEEKwriter Shoot the Moon Stitches Tales of Cape Fear SAG’s theme Song “Squared Roots” by Banjo Guy Ollie Social Stuff Join us on Di...

Show Notes Dan and Kris intended to talk about game preservation, but wound up spending their whole time talking about the Limited Run LRG3 Showcase, Double Dragon Gaiden impressions, and more!            Useful Links Support us on Patreon StoneAgeGamer.com Safe at Home Rescue theGEEKwriter Shoot the Moon Stitches Tales of Cape Fear SAG’s theme Song “Squared Roots” by Banjo Guy Ollie Social Stuff...

Show Notes Dan and Kris bring you the latest installment in the Alphabet Soup-er Series! This month was the letter E, and Kris chose Eternal Champions for Sega Genesis. How much did they hate this beloved classic? Lots. Plus, Donut Dodo, Marvel Snap resets, lots of homeownership woes, ad more! Useful Links Support us on Patreon StoneAgeGamer.com Safe at Home Rescue theGEEKwriter Shoot the Moon Sti...

Show Notes Dan and Kris bring you the Stone Age Starter Kit for the PlayStation 3. If you had $100 to start a physical PS3 collection, which games should you get? Plus, recapping the Annapurna Interactive showcase, doing way too many squats, the quest for James Pond, and more! Useful Links Support us on Patreon StoneAgeGamer.com Safe at Home Rescue theGEEKwriter Shoot the Moon Stitches Tales of Ca...

Show Notes Dan and Kris bring you the June 10 20 30 40, looking back at notable releases from decades past. Plus, Nintendo Direct recap, VVVVVinyl, Kris’s birthday, and more!          Useful Links Support us on Patreon StoneAgeGamer.com Safe at Home Rescue theGEEKwriter Shoot the Moon Stitches Tales of Cape Fear SAG’s theme Song “Squared Roots” by Banjo Guy Ollie Social Stuff Join us on Discord! S...

Show Notes Dan and Kris answer your burning questions in the SAG Mailbag 2023. Plus, more not-E3 recaps, Tears of the Kingdom, Super Mega Zero, and more! Useful Links Support us on Patreon StoneAgeGamer.com Safe at Home Rescue theGEEKwriter Shoot the Moon Stitches Tales of Cape Fear SAG’s theme Song “Squared Roots” by Banjo Guy Ollie Social Stuff Join us on Discord! Stone Age Gamer YouTube Twitch...

Show Notes On this month’s Soup-er Series, Dan picked Demon’s Crest for the Letter D. Does it live up to its lofty reputation? Plus, Summer Game Fest news, TMNT DLC, Kris gets the Master Sword, and more! Useful Links Support us on Patreon StoneAgeGamer.com Safe at Home Rescue theGEEKwriter Shoot the Moon Stitches Tales of Cape Fear SAG’s theme Song “Squared Roots” by Banjo Guy Ollie Social Stuff J...

Show Notes Dan and Kris bring you the Stone Age Starter Kit for Wii. If you had $100 to start a physical Wii collection, which games should you get? Plus, Kris has some wacky car trouble, Dan is suddenly bad at Marvel Snap, Advance Wars is still great, and more! Useful Links Support us on Patreon StoneAgeGamer.com Safe at Home Rescue theGEEKwriter Karen’s Etsy Store Tales of Cape Fear SAG’s theme...

Show Notes Dan and Kris bring you the May 10 20 30 40, where they discuss notable game releases from decades past. Plus, more Not-E3 recaps including the PlayStation showcase, predictions for next week’s Evercade show, fighting dragons, and more!                   Useful Links Support us on Patreon StoneAgeGamer.com Safe at Home Rescue theGEEKwriter Karen’s Etsy Store Tales of Cape Fear SAG’s them...

Show Notes It’s the stunning conclusion of MAY-nia! Kris picks the best of the best in terms of video game music on NES, but who will win? Will Blaster Master take it all? Can anything top Castlevania? Plus, Dan gets emergency surgery, Kris still loves Tears of the Kingdom, and more! Useful Links Support us on Patreon StoneAgeGamer.com Safe at Home Rescue theGEEKwriter Karen’s Etsy Store Tales of...

Show Notes MAY-nia is back! This time, Dan makes Kris choose the best music on the NES with some very difficult matchups. Plus, Dan and Kris love Advance Wars, Shadows Over Loathing is hilarious, Tears of the Kingdom impressions, and more! Useful Links Support us on Patreon StoneAgeGamer.com Safe at Home Rescue theGEEKwriter Karen’s Etsy Store Tales of Cape Fear SAG’s theme Song “Squared Roots” by...

Show Notes Dan and Kris continue the Alphabet Soup-er Series with the letter C! Kris picked Contra: Legacy of War, and it was a bad decision. It’s not good! Plus, more Advance Wars talk, Atari buys more games, Tears of the Kingdom hype, and more! CORRECTION: We announced that we were going to do a mailbag episode next week, but I forgot that we had already planned Dan's annual MAY-nia series. So w...

Show Notes Dan and Kris try their hands at the Xbox 360 Starter Kit. If you had $100 to start a physical game collection for Xbox 360, which games should you get? Plus, Kris isn’t smart enough for Advance Wars, Dan has thoughts about the Twisted Metal TV show, and dogs with no brains? Useful Links Support us on Patreon StoneAgeGamer.com Safe at Home Rescue theGEEKwriter Karen’s Etsy Store Tales of...

Dan and Kris hit up the April 10 20 30 40, discussing notable game releases from April 10, 20, 30, and 40 years ago. Warning, there’s a lot of mediocrity this month. Plus, Advance Wars impressions, the latest Indie Showcase, Shadows over Loathing, and more! Useful Links Support us on Patreon StoneAgeGamer.com Safe at Home Rescue theGEEKwriter Karen’s Etsy Store Tales of Cape Fear SAG’s theme Song...

Show Notes Dan and Kris return to the Casting Couch to determine who should star in a theoretical Devil May Cry movie. Plus, Dan’s Mario movie impressions, Vampire Survivors DLC, yardwork begins anew, and more!                  Useful Links Support us on Patreon StoneAgeGamer.com Safe at Home Rescue theGEEKwriter Karen’s Etsy Store Tales of Cape Fear SAG’s theme Song “Squared Roots” by Banjo Guy O...

Show Notes The Alphabet Soup-er Series is back! For the letter B, Dan chose Batman: Return of the Joker for NES. Can gorgeous graphics and killer music make up for numerous cheap deaths? Plus, Kris saw the Mario movie, the virtues of small businesses, termites, and more! Useful Links Support us on Patreon StoneAgeGamer.com Safe at Home Rescue theGEEKwriter Karen’s Etsy Store Tales of Cape Fear SAG...

Show Notes Dan and Kris take on the challenge of the PSP starter kit to answer the question, if you only had $100 to start a physical collection, which games should you get? Plus, cheesesteak pizza, the death of E3, Tears of the Kingdom concerns, and more. Useful Links Support us on Patreon StoneAgeGamer.com Safe at Home Rescue theGEEKwriter Karen’s Etsy Store Tales of Cape Fear SAG’s theme Song “...

Show Notes It’s been a rough year for the 10 20 30 40, but can March finally turn things around? With Tomb Raider, Star Fox, and a surprisingly hilarious Intellivision game, maybe it can! Plus, Dan gets more vinyl, Kris finishes Metroid Prime Remastered, Dan finds more fun in Marvel Snap, and more!                   Useful Links Support us on Patreon StoneAgeGamer.com Safe at Home Rescue theGEEKwr...

Show Notes It’s the first Trivia Time of 2023, and Dan faces off against Rebecca Rudranath and John-Charles Holmes from Nintendo Force Magazine! Who came out on top? Let’s find out!                  Useful Links Nintendo Force Magazine JewelryJelly on Twitch The Yetee Support us on Patreon StoneAgeGamer.com Safe at Home Rescue theGEEKwriter Karen’s Etsy Store Tales of Cape Fear SAG’s theme Song “S...