Podcast

Nerd Cave Retro

Games, Leisure, Video Games

Nerd Cave Retro is a podcast dedicated to those who grew up in the '80's, '90's, & 00's with Classic Video Games. Hosts Derek Diamond and Jason Robbins review and discuss their memories of old school gaming classics.

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Episodes
605
Releases
Twice a week
Typical length
56 min
On air since
2016
Latest episode
4 days ago

Episodes

605 episodes, newest first

  1. NCR Rewind Ep. 43

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    *This episode was originally published on July 3, 2017.* - Batman: The Video Game

    This week Jason & Derek talk about the worldwide fascination with retro gaming, the SNES classic and wonder if we can trust Nintendo to do what they say and make enough of them, and Jason reviews 1989's Batman: The Video Game for the NES.

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    45 min
  2. Vol. 487 - Spongebob Squarepants: Creature from the Krusty Krab

    Episode 487

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    This week we conclude Halloween Horror Month as we talk about Spongebob Squarepants: Creature from the Krusty Krab for the PS2 as well as all the latest Retro Gaming News.

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    56 min
  3. NCR Rewind Ep. 42

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    *This episode was originally published on June 26, 2017* - Castlevania

    This week, SEGA brings it's classic catalogue of games to the mobile platform, the Super Nintendo Classic confirmed... sort of, and Jason reviews a "Must Have" Classic for the NES, Castlevania.

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    36 min
  4. Vol. 486 - Top 5 Horror/Spooky Movies

    Episode 486

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    This week we continue Halloween Horror Month as we talk about our (and your) Top 5 Horror/Spooky Movies!

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    1 hr 5 min
  5. NCR Rewind Ep. 41

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    *This episode originally published on June 19, 2017. - The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time

    This week Tom Merritt (@acedtect) host of Daily Tech News Show joins us to talk about Atari announcing a new console, Super Nintendo World, and review the N64 classic The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time.

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    51 min
  6. Vol. 485 - Clive Barker's Undying

    Episode 485

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    This week we continue Halloween Horror Month as we talk about Clive Barker's Undying as well as all the latest Retro Gaming News.

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    1 hr 6 min
  7. NCR Commentary: Hardcore Henry

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    For this month's commentary track Wally Phelps & Joey Image join the show to watch Hardcore Henry. This movie not only has lots of violence and gore, but also fills our gratuitous naked boob quota for the decade. Who wants some Baja Blast?

    *Thank you to our Patreon Super Producer and Discord Community Manager, Daniel Salmon, for the movie suggestion.*

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    1 hr 46 min
  8. Vol. 484 - Fester's Quest (PAL/European Version)

    Episode 484

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    This week we begin Halloween Horror Month as we talk about Fester's Quest (The PAL/European Version) as well as all the latest Retro Gaming News.

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    58 min
  9. NCR Special: "The Party Pack of Neckbones" or "The Time We Almost Died on Splash Mountain"

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    Since we couldn't put out a regular episode this week, this episode is all about the time Jason, The Official NCR Fact Checker Wally Phelps, and our friend Brian Powers almost died in the happiest place on earth.

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    19 min
  10. NCR Rewind Ep. 40

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    *This episode was originally published on June 12, 2017* - Conker's Bad Fur Day

    This week we discuss our time on the set of Sur'vi, Derek's excitement for the upcoming Cuphead game, and Derek reviews Conkur's Bad Fur Day for the Nintendo 64.

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    46 min
  11. NCR Commentary: WISHMAN

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    For this commentary track episode, @realJoeyImage joins us as we dig up some lost 80's media with "Wishman". What Jason once thought was a fever dream was actually a real TV movie starring Linda Hamilton. Yes, THAT Linda Hamilton. Listen along with us as we try to figure out how this dumpster fire happened!

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    1 hr 2 min
  12. NCR Rewind Ep. 39

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    *This episode was originally published on June 5, 2017* - N.A.R.C.

    This week we discuss the Mike Matei controversy, and Jason reviews NARC for the NES.

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    48 min
  13. Vol. 483 - Ratchet & Clank Future: Tools of Destruction

    Episode 483

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    This week we talk about Ratchet & Clank Future: Tools of Destruction as well as all the latest Retro Gaming News.

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    1 hr 5 min
  14. NCR Patreon Extra: The State of Modern Gaming Roundtable

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    *This episode contains explicit language*

    For this month's extra Patreon episode, Wally (@therealbigwall), Joey (@realjoeyimage) and Nick (nickw10690) join Jason and Derek to discuss the state of modern gaming.

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    1 hr 5 min
  15. Vol. 482 - Devil May Cry

    Episode 482

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    This week we talk about Devil May Cry for the PS2 as well as all the latest Retro Gaming and Nintendo Direct News.

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    1 hr 2 min
  16. NCR Rewind Ep. 38

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    *This episode was originally published on May 29, 2017* - Super Mario 64

    This week we discuss the upcoming Castlevania series on Netflix, the epic Super Mario World speed run, and Derek reviews Super Mario 64 for the Nintendo 64.

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    47 min
  17. Vol. 481 - Top 5 Most Memorable Video Game Quotes

    Episode 481

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    This week we talk about our (and your) Top 5 Most Memorable Video Game Quotes.

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    56 min
  18. NCR Rewind Ep. 37

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    *This episode was originally published on May 15, 2017* - Legend of the Mystical Ninja

    This week we discuss Derek finding a copy of Star Wars: Shadows of the Empire, a possible live action Contra film, and Jason reviews Legend of the Mystical Ninja for the SNES.

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    54 min
  19. Vol. 480 - Uncharted: Drake's Fortune

    Episode 480

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    This week we talk about Uncharted: Drake's Fortune as well as all the latest Retro Gaming News!

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    1 hr 2 min
  20. NCR Rewind Ep. 36

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    *This episode was originally published on May 8, 2017* "Final Fantasy: Mystic Quest"

    This week Jason finally finds a copy of Legend of the Mystical Ninja, we discuss the unreleased SNES Playstation console, and Derek defends Final Fantasy: Mystic Quest for the SNES.

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    45 min