In episode 62 Barry and Anthony Xbox’s in-person return to Gamescom, could Sonic Frontiers receive a new trailer and a release date? Higround and SEGA unveil a new range of high-end keyboards in one of the most trollish ways possible. A hidden 2-player mode has been found in a 28 year-old Super Nintendo title. And finally, could we have stock issues with the upcoming Mega Drive Mini 2?

Mentioned in Episode 62

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In episode 66 we take a brief look at the recent PlayStation State of Play as well as Nintendo’s latest Nintendo Direct.  Plus we see if our predictions for Nintendo’s event last episode were correct (spoiler: they weren’t).  However, it’s difficult to say that we were left disappointed.

Sonic Frontiers | TGS Trailer

PlayStation State of Play | September 2022

Nintendo Direct | September 2022

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Welcome to episode 72.  This week we will be taking a look at not one, but two, new Sonic trailers with the second trailer for Netflix’s Sonic Prime series and a prologue animation for Sonic Frontiers.

We also give our thoughts on a new mobile controller for Android phones with the Turtle Beach Atom.

 Evercade and Amiga partner up to bring classic Amiga titles to the Evercade range of consoles.  Plus Front Mission is set to launch in the West for the fist time with Front Mission 1st: Remake on the Nintendo Switch.

Finally we give our thoughts on Microsoft’s confirmation that they will adjust prices around the Xbox after the holiday season.

Mentioned In Episode 72

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In episode 73 we give our initial impressions on Sonic’s latest adventure.  Can Sonic Team finally produce a great 3D title after years of inconsistent games?  We also take a look at a trio of great value retro gaming compilations from SNK, Konami and Atari.  

Plus we talk about the return of one of Britain’s most beloved 90s video game TV shows – Games Master.

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Welcome to episode 75, our picks for the prefect festive gift for the retro gamer in your life.  In this episode we pick a selection of games, accessories and hardware just in time for the big day.

Please be aware that links to products may include affiliate links (denoted with a *) and purchasing from these links will not cost you anymore but may earn commission for the podcast.  Any commission earned will only be used to pay for podcast related expenses.

Games:

• Atari 50: The Anniversary Celebration (UK | US)*
• Pokémon Scarlet (UK | US)*
• Pokémon Violet (UK | US)*
• Sonic Frontiers (UK | US)*

Peripherals:

• Xbox Wireless Controllers (UK | US)*
• PlayStation 5 DualSense Controller (UK | US)*
• 8Bitdo Wireless USB Adapter 2 (UK | US)*
• 8Bitdo SN30 Pro Xbox Cloud Controller (UK | US)*
• Retro-Bit Mega Drive/Genesis Controllers (UK | US)*

Hardware:

• Retroid Pocket 3+ (Worldwide)
• Valve Steam Deck (Worldwide)
• The A500 Mini (UK | US)*
• Evercade EXP (UK | US)*
• Xbox Series S (UK | US)*

Mentioned in Episode 75

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In episode 76 we discuss Sony’s attendance to CES 2023.  Microsoft announce a hoodie… for your controller, as well as a questionable holiday jumper.

Sonic Frontiers gets a content roadmap for the year ahead.  As well as a special festive costume just in time for Christmas.

The new Super Mario Bros Movie gets it’s second trailer, where we get to hear more of Mario’s controversial voice.  And really it’s not that bad.

Finally we talk about Pokémon Scarlet and Violet’s race to become the best selling Pokémon titles in the series’ history – plus their most broken.

Mentioned in Episode 76

• Sonic Frontiers
• Super Mario Bros.
• Pokémon Scarlet and Violet

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In episode 79 we take a look back at 2022 to talk about the highs, and the lows, of the year past.

We’d like to thank every listener of the Retro Gaming Dads Podcast and wish you all the best for 2023 and beyond.  

Mentioned in Episode 79

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Accelerate to new heights and experience the thrill of high-velocity, open-zone platforming freedom as you race across the five massive Starfall Islands. Jump into adventure, wield the power of the Ancients, and fight to stop these new mysterious foes.

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