Episodes

  • Episode 151 - Street Fighter Alpha 2
    Jan 28 2025

    We are back to Street Fighter with Alpha 2. Regularly considered one of the best fighting games ever made. I am joined by a new guest, Richard Jago, the keyboard warrior.

    This game introduced Sakura, Evil Ryu and Shin Akuma, along with the best artwork ever.

    You can follow me on the following socials:

    Twitter: @retrowarsuk

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    Please give the show a 5 star review to help it get shown to others.

    If you want to help the show financially, you can do at www.patreon.com/retrowars

    You get access to your own fortnightly show, DLC, our discord and can join in with all the show's features.

    5% of the Patreon will go to the charity, Get Well Gamers. They are a UK charity who provides children's wards in 150 hospitals with consoles and games for the children to play. Their website can be found here - https://getwellgamers.org.uk/

    If you would like to donate any games you can find out how to do this here - https://getwellgamers.org.uk/donate/donate-games/

    Follow our artists - Slowspeed run's new channel - Doodle Lounge at https://www.youtube.com/c/SlowSpeedrun

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    1 hr and 25 mins
  • Episode 150 - Breath of Fire 2
    Jan 21 2025

    We have hit 150 episodes!!! I never thought this would happen. So I decided to give you all a treat with this amazing game of Breath of Fire 2 for the Super Nintendo. Yes, I finished this and so did my guest, Captain N, from the Retrotopia podcast.

    You can follow me on the following socials:

    Twitter: @retrowarsuk

    Instagram: retro_wars_podcast

    Tiktok: @retrowarsuk

    Please give the show a 5 star review to help it get shown to others.

    If you want to help the show financially, you can do at www.patreon.com/retrowars

    You get access to your own fortnightly show, DLC, our discord and can join in with all the show's features.

    5% of the Patreon will go to the charity, Get Well Gamers. They are a UK charity who provides children's wards in 150 hospitals with consoles and games for the children to play. Their website can be found here - https://getwellgamers.org.uk/

    If you would like to donate any games you can find out how to do this here - https://getwellgamers.org.uk/donate/donate-games/

    Find Captain N at Retrotopia at https://open.spotify.com/show/28A670UsEPZUszXmmMm7gA

    Follow our artists - Slowspeed run's new channel - Doodle Lounge at https://www.youtube.com/c/SlowSpeedrun

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    1 hr and 35 mins
  • Episode 149 - Wario Land - Super Mario Land 3
    Jan 14 2025

    Can you be so popular you take over the lead character? Well, enter Wario, who took over the Super Mario Land games to be start his own series in Wario Land. I remember playing the game as a kid and it was great.

    I am joined this week by Dave from the Remember 64 podcast, talking about one of his favourite games.

    Retro Wars is now on YouTube doing Retrospectives on a bunch of games. Subscribe here at - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjyOYGaq-DSB66GfIVqWmMA

    You can follow me on the following socials:

    Twitter: @retrowarsuk

    Instagram: retro_wars_podcast

    Tiktok: @retrowarsuk

    Please give the show a 5 star review to help it get shown to others.

    If you want to help the show financially, you can do at www.patreon.com/retrowars

    You get access to your own fortnightly show, DLC, our discord and can join in with all the show's features.

    5% of the Patreon will go to the charity, Get Well Gamers. They are a UK charity who provides children's wards in 150 hospitals with consoles and games for the children to play. Their website can be found here - https://getwellgamers.org.uk/

    If you would like to donate any games you can find out how to do this here - https://getwellgamers.org.uk/donate/donate-games/

    Subscribe to our guest at Remember 64 at - linktr.ee/Remember64

    Follow our artists - Slowspeed run's new channel - Doodle Lounge at https://www.youtube.com/c/SlowSpeedrun

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    1 hr and 16 mins
  • Episode 148 - Shining Force
    Jan 7 2025

    Off to battle we go. I get to jump into an old school TRPG, Shining Force for the Mega Drive. I loved my tactical RPGs so it was great to have another series I can play in.

    This time, I am joined by Storm Beagle from the Retrotopia podcast to go over this little spinoff game.

    You can follow me on the following socials:

    Twitter: @retrowarsuk

    Instagram: retro_wars_podcast

    Tiktok: @retrowarsuk

    Retro Wars is now on YouTube doing Retrospectives on a bunch of games. Subscribe here at - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjyOYGaq-DSB66GfIVqWmMA

    Please give the show a 5 star review to help it get shown to others.

    If you want to help the show financially, you can do at www.patreon.com/retrowars

    You get access to your own fortnightly show, DLC, our discord and can join in with all the show's features.

    5% of the Patreon will go to the charity, Get Well Gamers. They are a UK charity who provides children's wards in 150 hospitals with consoles and games for the children to play. Their website can be found here - https://getwellgamers.org.uk/

    If you would like to donate any games you can find out how to do this here - https://getwellgamers.org.uk/donate/donate-games/

    Find Storm Beagle at Retrotopia at https://open.spotify.com/show/28A670UsEPZUszXmmMm7gA

    Follow our artists - Slowspeed run's new channel - Doodle Lounge at https://www.youtube.com/c/SlowSpeedrun

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    1 hr and 35 mins
  • Episode 147 - Yu-Gi-Oh: The Sacred Cards
    Dec 30 2024

    It is time to DUEL. Our first Yu-Gi-Oh episode and we are playing the Sacred Cards for the GBA. I love the cards and the anime but will I love the game.

    I am joined by CPC, The Christian Pokemon Champion to be my duel partner.

    You can follow me on the following socials:

    Twitter: @retrowarsuk

    Instagram: retro_wars_podcast

    Tiktok: @retrowarsuk

    Please give the show a 5 star review to help it get shown to others.

    If you want to help the show financially, you can do at www.patreon.com/retrowars

    You get access to your own fortnightly show, DLC, our discord and can join in with all the show's features.

    5% of the Patreon will go to the charity, Get Well Gamers. They are a UK charity who provides children's wards in 150 hospitals with consoles and games for the children to play. Their website can be found here - https://getwellgamers.org.uk/

    If you would like to donate any games you can find out how to do this here - https://getwellgamers.org.uk/donate/donate-games/

    Follow our artists - Slowspeed run's new channel - Doodle Lounge at https://www.youtube.com/c/SlowSpeedrun

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    1 hr and 14 mins
  • Episode 146 - Friday 13th
    Dec 23 2024

    Christmas is in the air, so what better way to celebrate this time of year with a horror game where we all try to kill Jason. Yes, Friday 13th for the NES. One of the worst games, I have ever played. Joining in me in this fight for survival is Captain N from the Retrotopia podcast.

    You can follow me on the following socials:

    Twitter: @retrowarsuk

    Instagram: retro_wars_podcast

    Tiktok: @retrowarsuk

    Please give the show a 5 star review to help it get shown to others.

    If you want to help the show financially, you can do at www.patreon.com/retrowars

    You get access to your own fortnightly show, DLC, our discord and can join in with all the show's features.

    5% of the Patreon will go to the charity, Get Well Gamers. They are a UK charity who provides children's wards in 150 hospitals with consoles and games for the children to play. Their website can be found here - https://getwellgamers.org.uk/

    If you would like to donate any games you can find out how to do this here - https://getwellgamers.org.uk/donate/donate-games/

    Find Captain N at Retrotopia at https://open.spotify.com/show/28A670UsEPZUszXmmMm7gA

    Follow our artists - Slowspeed run's new channel - Doodle Lounge at https://www.youtube.com/c/SlowSpeedrun

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    1 hr and 3 mins
  • Episode 145 - Mega Man 2
    Dec 17 2024

    My first time playing an old school Mega Man game...Mega Man 2. I was advised to start here with the NES games and I had a blast playing it.

    This week, I am joined by Chris Coplien from the Retro hangover podcast as we go after the robot masters.

    You can follow me on the following socials:

    Twitter: @retrowarsuk

    Instagram: retro_wars_podcast

    Tiktok: @retrowarsuk

    Retro Wars is now on YouTube doing Retrospectives on a bunch of games. Subscribe here at - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjyOYGaq-DSB66GfIVqWmMA

    Please give the show a 5 star review to help it get shown to others.

    If you want to help the show financially, you can do at www.patreon.com/retrowars

    You get access to your own fortnightly show, DLC, our discord and can join in with all the show's features.

    5% of the Patreon will go to the charity, Get Well Gamers. They are a UK charity who provides children's wards in 150 hospitals with consoles and games for the children to play. Their website can be found here - https://getwellgamers.org.uk/

    If you would like to donate any games you can find out how to do this here - https://getwellgamers.org.uk/donate/donate-games/

    Subscribe to our guest at Retro Hangover at https://retrohangover.captivate.fm/

    Follow our artists - Slowspeed run's new channel - Doodle Lounge at https://www.youtube.com/c/SlowSpeedrun

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    1 hr and 30 mins
  • Episode 144 - Donkey Kong Country 2 - Diddy Kong's Quest
    Dec 10 2024

    It has been over 2 years since I have covered a Donkey Kong game here on the channel but time to make amends with Donkey Kong Country 2. This time Diddy and Dixie Kong are attempting to save Donkey Kong from the clutches of King K.Rool.

    To help me in my quest, I am joined by long time fan, Keegs. Can we save the big ape or will we split?

    Retro Wars is now on YouTube doing Retrospectives on a bunch of games. Subscribe here at - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjyOYGaq-DSB66GfIVqWmMA

    You can follow me on the following socials:

    Twitter: @retrowarsuk

    Instagram: retro_wars_podcast

    Tiktok: @retrowarsuk

    Please give the show a 5 star review to help it get shown to others.

    If you want to help the show financially, you can do at www.patreon.com/retrowars

    You get access to your own fortnightly show, DLC, our discord and can join in with all the show's features.

    5% of the Patreon will go to the charity, Get Well Gamers. They are a UK charity who provides children's wards in 150 hospitals with consoles and games for the children to play. Their website can be found here - https://getwellgamers.org.uk/

    If you would like to donate any games you can find out how to do this here - https://getwellgamers.org.uk/donate/donate-games/

    Follow our artists - Slowspeed run's new channel - Doodle Lounge at https://www.youtube.com/c/SlowSpeedrun

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    1 hr and 16 mins