Atari 2600 Raiders of the Lost Ark – “Why did it have to be snakes?”

by GenX Grownup | Feb 4, 2026 | 1980s, 1990s, GenX Grownup, Podcast of the Week

Raiders of the Lost Ark is an action-adventure game for the Atari 2600 released in 1982, based on the 1981 film of the same name. The game was designed by Howard Scott Warshaw. When the opportunity to write an Atari VCS game based on the film was offered at Atari,...

Another Zelda Podcast S7 E10 – “Favorite Rito”

by Old School Gamer | Feb 1, 2026 | 1980s, 1990s, 2020s, Podcast of the Week

Mallory swings through Chicago to share some of her favorite music from Wind Waker with David. DIRECTED AND PRODUCED BY DAVID GEISLER | WRITTEN BY DAVID GEISLER AND ANDY BARNEY | EXECUTIVE PRODUCER: DAVID GEISLER | EDITOR: DAVID GEISLER | SOUND DESIGNER: DAVID GEISLER...

Another Zelda Podcast S6 E20 – “Top Ten Locations to Live”

by Old School Gamer | Jan 23, 2026 | 1980s, 1990s, 2020s, Podcast of the Week

Kady and David get together to build a list of their top ten places they’d like to live in any Zelda game. HOSTS: David Geisler, Kady Roberts Find a bunch of great extras on our Patreon page:   / anotherzeldapodcast   Check out our website:...

The Retro Hour – Shadowgate with Dave Marsh

by Old School Gamer | Jan 21, 2026 | 2010s, 2020s, Podcast of the Week

CLICK HERE FOR PODCAST We take a trip back in time to the golden age of point-and-click adventure games with special guest Dave Marsh, the mastermind behind the classic Shadowgate. CLICK HERE FOR PODCAST Beyond Shadowgate Kickstarter: bit.ly/3Xkvp0P Join our Discord...

The Dukes of Hazzard

by GenX Grownup | Jan 14, 2025 | 1990s, 2000s, GenX Grownup, Podcast of the Week

About This Episode Forty-five years ago, a southern action-adventure comedy set in rural Georgia hit the small screen. For seven seasons in the early ’80s, we followed the adventures of Bo & Luke Duke and their ’69 Dodge Charger. In this Backtrack, we look back on...

The Ultimate U.S. Games/Vidtec/Atari 2600 Tier List – ALL RELEASED GAMES RANKED

by GenX Grownup | Jan 4, 2025 | 1980s, 1990s, GenX Grownup, Podcast of the Week

During this renaissance of Atari 2600 games in the wake of the release of the 2600+, prices for those decades-old cartridges continue to climb. So it’s even more important now to know the caliber of the game inside the increasingly-expensive little plastic boxes. In...