2012 Year-in-Gaming Retrospective

SNES Retrospective + Sony Ending Physical Games

The Super Nintendo is heralded as one of the best game consoles of all time. With a deep library of beloved games, which tend to hold up really well even 30+ years later, the Stooges reminisce on their experiences with the Super Nintendo and its games. Later, the Stooges discuss Sony's big announcement to end physical game production for PlayStation in January 2028, which affects all PlayStation games, both first and third party. As fans of physical games, as well as players of PlayStation, hear some epic ranting and crashing out over our disappointment in the decision. Music by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio; 80s Synthwave Retrowave - Dangerous; Dystopian Dark Synthwave Mix - Alone Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/GamingStooges [https://www.patreon.com/GamingStooges] Join us in our Discord server: https://discord.gg/5TCSnuN [https://discord.gg/5TCSnuN ] Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/gamingstooges [https://www.twitch.tv/gamingstooges] Podcast Feed: https://rss.com/podcasts/gamingstooges/ [https://rss.com/podcasts/gamingstooges/]

Nintendo Switch 2 Year 1 Review

The Nintendo Switch 2 recently passed its first year! As Nintendo fans, we're obligated to talk about it! Music by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio; 80s Synthwave Retrowave - Dangerous, 4.5 Hour Synthwave Mix - Algorithm Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/GamingStooges [https://www.patreon.com/GamingStooges] Join us in our Discord server: https://discord.gg/5TCSnuN [https://discord.gg/5TCSnuN ] Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/gamingstooges [https://www.twitch.tv/gamingstooges] Podcast Feed: https://rss.com/podcasts/gamingstooges/ [https://rss.com/podcasts/gamingstooges/]

2026 Summer Game Announcements

Another June, another massive time for gaming news! As is our yearly tradition, the Stooges sit down to talk about the games they're looking forward to from the 2026 Summer Game Fest period. Music by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio; 80s Synthwave Retrowave - Dangerous, 4 Hour Cyberpunk Darksynth Mix - Plasma Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/GamingStooges [https://www.patreon.com/GamingStooges] Join us in our Discord server: https://discord.gg/5TCSnuN [https://discord.gg/5TCSnuN ] Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/gamingstooges [https://www.twitch.tv/gamingstooges] Podcast Feed: https://rss.com/podcasts/gamingstooges/ [https://rss.com/podcasts/gamingstooges/]

PlayStation 2 Retrospective

On this episode the Stooges discuss the larger than life PlayStation 2. Reminisce about the early-to-mid 2000s and some of the great offerings gaming had for us through the lens of this quintessential game console. Music by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio; 80s Synthwave Retrowave - Dangerous; Dystopian Synthwave Playlist - Ephemeral Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/GamingStooges [https://www.patreon.com/GamingStooges] Join us in our Discord server: https://discord.gg/5TCSnuN [https://discord.gg/5TCSnuN ] Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/gamingstooges [https://www.twitch.tv/gamingstooges] Podcast Feed: https://rss.com/podcasts/gamingstooges/ [https://rss.com/podcasts/gamingstooges/]

Metroid Series - Part 1

We're opening up a long discussion on another prominent Nintendo franchise, and this time, we're taking on the adventures of the badass bounty hunter Samus Aran. In this episode, we discuss the "mainline" Metroid games, consisting of the 2D Metroid games as well as the controversial, experimental game that is Other M. Hear our thoughts! Music by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio; 80s Synthwave Retrowave - Dangerous; Chill Synth / Synthwave / Chillwave Mix - Neon Paradise Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/GamingStooges [https://www.patreon.com/GamingStooges] Join us in our Discord server: https://discord.gg/5TCSnuN [https://discord.gg/5TCSnuN ] Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/gamingstooges [https://www.twitch.tv/gamingstooges] Podcast Feed: https://rss.com/podcasts/gamingstooges/ [https://rss.com/podcasts/gamingstooges/]