021 - DONKEY KONG JR. MATH
It's the first (and last) game in the EDUCATION SERIES for NEStalgia. For links to EVERYTHING we talked about here, check out the shownotes on www.NEStalgiacast.com
Jun 15, 2018•26 min•Season 2Ep. 4
NEStalgia
NEStalgia is a chronological exploration of EVERY NES game released in North America. Join us and play along on our journey to EVERY Nintendo Entertainment System game.
Episodes
020 - DONKEY KONG 3
Donkey Kong 3 marks a departure from just about everything that made the classic Donkey Kong gameplay worth the quarter. For links to EVERYTHING we talked about here, check out the shownotes on www.NEStalgiacast.com
Jun 08, 2018•23 min•Season 2Ep. 3
019 - DONKEY KONG JR.
Donkey Kong had a kid?! And Mario is the villain? Everything is bananas in DK JR! For links to EVERYTHING we talked about here, check out the shownotes on www.NEStalgiacast.com
Jun 01, 2018•28 min•Season 2Ep. 2
018 - DONKEY KONG
We're going APE for Donkey Kong in the first episode of 1986 for NEStalgia. You don't want to miss this extra long episode where we cover one of the greatest arcade games of all time (but not one of the greatest NES games). For links to EVERYTHING we talked about here, check out the shownotes on www.NEStalgiacast.com
May 25, 2018•50 min•Season 2Ep. 1
Special - Best of 1985
NEStalgia has finished 1985 and we're celebrating with a special recap episode and OUR TOP 5 GAMES ON THE NES...so far! This episode is full of fun little anectodes so stick around until the end!
May 18, 2018•1 hr 12 min
017 - WRECKING CREW
Let's tear it up for the 17th and final episode of the NES launch games! For more NEStalgia visit NEStalgiacast.com and don't forget you can always contact as at [email protected]
May 11, 2018•40 min•Season 1Ep. 17
016 - WILD GUNMAN
In this episode of NEStalgia break out your holster, BUT not too soon. You'll need great reflexes for Wild Gunman! For more NEStalgia visit NEStalgiacast.com where we host every episode and offer in depth reviews!
May 04, 2018•25 min•Season 1Ep. 16
015 - TENNIS
In this episode of NEStalgia, get ready for a game that's a lot like Pong but with better graphics! It's TENNIS on the NES. For more NEStalgia and the show notes, visit NEStalgiacast.com
Apr 27, 2018•32 min•Season 1Ep. 15
014 - SUPER MARIO BROS.
In this episode of NEStalgia, we take our longest jump into an NES game yet with the genre and system defining game that saved a medium: Super Mario Bros. For more NEStalgia and the show notes, visit NEStalgiacast.com
Apr 20, 2018•2 hr 38 min•Season 1Ep. 14
013 - STACK-UP
In this episode of NEStalgia we're going off the honor system and pretending like podcasts matter. It's STACK-UP!
Apr 13, 2018•33 min•Season 1Ep. 13
012 - SOCCER
In this episode of NEStalgia, we’re taking a deep dive to make the save in Soccer. For more NEStalgia and links discussed in the episode visit NEStlagiacast.com
Apr 06, 2018•28 min•Season 1Ep. 12
011 - Pinball
In this episode of NEStalgia, we're moving to a different section of the Arcade. Get ready to flip out for Pinball! For more NEStalgia and links discussed in the episode visit NEStlagiacast.com
Mar 30, 2018•26 min•Season 1Ep. 11
010 - KUNG FU*
In this episode of NEStalgia, we're earning our stripes through 5 floors of really random action. Can we save Sylvia and defeat DR. X? For more NEStalgia and links discussed in the episode visit NEStlagiacast.com
Mar 23, 2018•36 min•Season 1Ep. 10
009 - ICE CLIMBER
In this episode of NEStalgia, we're climbing our way to the top…that is if we can time the jump correctly. It's the NES Launch Title, Ice Climber!
Mar 16, 2018•29 min•Season 1Ep. 9
008 - HOGAN'S ALLEY
In this episode we reloaded the NES Zapper for our second foray into light gun games: Hogans Alley. For more on HOGAN'S ALLEY and EVERY NES game be sure to check out NEStalgiacast.com. At our website you can find detailed information about every game we play, our ESSENTIAL GAMES LIST, and links to our Twitch, YouTube, and more
Mar 09, 2018•28 min•Season 1Ep. 8
007 - GYROMITE
Our buddy R.O.B attempts to prove his worth in the NES launch game, Gyromite. For more on GYROMITE and EVERY NES game be sure to check out NEStalgiacast.com. At our website you can find detailed information about every game we play, our ESSENTIAL GAMES LIST, and links to our Twitch, YouTube, and more!
Mar 02, 2018•19 min•Season 1Ep. 7
006 - GOLF
It's time to hit the links with some Minimalist Golf! See below for timecodes to jump ahead to a specific section. For more on GOLF and EVERY NES game be sure to check out NEStalgiacast.com. At our website you can find detailed information about every game we play, our ESSENTIAL GAMES LIST, and links to our Twitch, YouTube, and more! 00:41 - First Impressions 3:25 - Gameplay 7:11 - The Seven Elements of Golf 9:13 - Read the manual 12:00 - Replay Value 14:20 - Putting 16:15 - The Holes 21:44 - St...
Feb 23, 2018•34 min•Season 1Ep. 6
005 - EXCITEBIKE
Rev your engines because in this episode we're taking a look at the motocross launch title, Excitebike! See below for timecodes to jump ahead to a specific section. For more on 10-Yard Fight and EVERY NES game be sure to check out NEStalgiacast.com. At our website you can find detailed information about every game we play, our ESSENTIAL GAMES LIST, and links to our Twitch, YouTube, and more! 01:18 - First Impressions 2:58 - Mode A 7:35 - Strategy 9:40 - Mode B 12:44 - Difficulty 15:15 - 2 Player...
Feb 16, 2018•38 min•Season 1Ep. 5
004 - DUCK HUNT
In this episode, we're breaking out the Ol' CRT in order to play some NES Zapper Goodness. Does it still hold up in 2018? For more on Duck Hunt and EVERY NES game be sure to check out NEStalgiacast.com. At our website you can find detailed information about every game we play, our ESSENTIAL GAMES LIST, and links to our Twitch, YouTube, and more!
Feb 08, 2018•38 min•Season 1Ep. 4
003 - CLU CLU LAND
In this episode we take a look at Nintendo's arcade classic, Clu Clu Land. For more on Clu Clu Land and EVERY NES game be sure to check out NEStalgiacast.com. At our website you can find detailed information about every game we play, our ESSENTIAL GAMES LIST, and links to our Twitch, YouTube, and more! 00:00 - Welcome 1:00 - Initial Impressions 3:29 - Gameplay 5:19 - Objective 6:52 - Strategy 7:29 - Kinesthetic 12:37 - What We Liked 16:27 - ESSENTIAL GAMES LIST 21:54 - Contact 22:35 - POST SHOW:...
Feb 03, 2018•34 min•Season 1Ep. 3
002 - BASEBALL
In this episode we take a look at Baseball, a 1983 arcade game based on... you guessed it, baseball. See below for timecodes to jump ahead to a specific section. For more on 10-Yard Fight and EVERY NES game be sure to check out NEStalgiacast.com. At our website you can find detailed information about every game we play, our ESSENTIAL GAMES LIST, and links to our Twitch, YouTube, and more! 00:00 - Welcome! 00:35 - What we mean by Chronological 01:49 - Introductions 02:08 - First Impressions 04:53...
Feb 02, 2018•33 min•Season 1Ep. 2
001 - 10-YARD FIGHT
In the very first episode of NEStalgia we take a look at 10-Yard Fight. The 1983 American football arcade game that was developed and published in Japan by Irem and published in the United States by Taito. See below for timecodes to jump ahead to a specific section. For more on 10-Yard Fight and EVERY NES game be sure to check out NEStalgiacast.com. At our website you can find detailed information about every game we play, our ESSENTIAL GAMES LIST, and links to our Twitch, YouTube, and more! 00:...
Feb 01, 2018•31 min•Season 1Ep. 1