121 – King of Retro

Original air date: February 2, 2015We have a very special guest with us today. The new editor-in-chief of Retro Magazine: Daniel Kayser! He fills us in on everything past, present, and future of the magazine.RETRO is giving away a free digital subscription to a randomly selected person who joins the conversation about this episode on Twitter with the hashtag #ReadRetroShowdown between now and next Monday’s podcast release! Get tweetin’!Our Intro and Outro music is by Ben Landis off his album Adventures in Pixels – “Credits Music for an 8 Bit RPG” (Twitter @thebenlandis)Our interlude track was “Dr. Mario: Chill” by DJ RedlightShow Notes16:28 – After all that talk about video games, what about the ones we’ve been playing?27:19 – “Dr. Mario: Chill” by DJ Redlight30:05 – Retro Showdown!30:29 – Jason’s pick “Liero” (DOS)31:17 – Hunter’s pick “Casper” (Sega Saturn)32:18 – Daniel’s pick “Pro Wrestling” (NES)33:27 – It’s a free for all! An all out battle of the wits with three heavy hitters bringing their favorites. Who will reign supreme? Only your vote will decide!46:50 – A very special thank you again to Daniel Kayser for filling in this week. Be sure to check out the amazing publication Retro Magazine. And be sure to get those questions into us so that we can read them on air!