The Legend of Retro is your source for all things retro gaming. Join Xander, Chops, Craig_WK, and the Glitch as they travel through time to explore games from the Atari generation all the way to the PS3 era. Enjoy Retro Relapse every week when the crew picks a game and gets hands on to discuss it in depth. Join the Discord to have the ability to influence the show and suggest games for the crew to play. Tune in every Thursday for uniquely crafted episodes focusing on specific retro games.
This week on the Legend of Retro podcast, Craig WK and Xander join the Nintendo Fun Club and encourage you to do so as well as they look back on the boxing classic, Punch-Out!! There's too much history to stay contained to the classic NES title, but they do their best. Hear the guys clown around during Retro Relapse, and the RPG Protagonist battle marches on between two drunk guys.
Read MoreThis week on the Legend of Retro, Craig WK and Xander discuss some of their favorite villains. Hear them gush about the bad guys for once. Of course there are far too many great villains to have this contained to one episode, so if your favorite was skipped let us know and we'll talk about them the next time we undoubtedly talk about villains! And remember: evil will always triumph, because good is dumb!
Read MoreThe Legend of Retro was at the Michigan Science Center for After Dark: Vintage Video Games 4. Were you? If yes, you probably couldn't hear us very well. If no, you couldn't hear us at all. Either way, now you can hear Chops, Xander, and LPJ talk about the event, arcade games, and a little bit of Mega Man. Recorded live at the Michigan Science Center After Dark: Vintage Video Games 4 7/20/2017.
Read MoreThis week on the Legend of Retro, Craig WK and Xander go looking for [the Relic] in Threads of Fate. The guys stay mostly on track, but can't help but get a little sidetracked about dumb things from their past. Retro Relapse is a long road of ruin and the RPG Protagonist Battle is very on topic!
Read MoreThe Legend of Retro takes a trip to Castlevania this week to discuss Aria of Sorrow. Find out about Craig's secret hobby, Retro Relapse is the key to happiness, and the RPG protagonist battle continues with combatants from space!
Read MoreCraig and Xander talk about Cave Story in this weeks Legend of Retro. This game is older than you realize! Haven't played it yet? Want to avoid spoilers? Well, come back later! Retro Relapse shows something shiny in an alley, and the RPG protagonist battle is between a vegetable and a boy in a cartoon world.
Read MoreChops and Xander are joined yet again by Craig W.K. to talk about the Gameboy Advance Classic: Advance Wars. It sort of spans all generations of the series, but focuses primarily on Advance Wars, Advance Wars 2, and Advance Wars: Dual Strike. Xander makes a poor financial decision, we go way back for Retro Relapse, and the RPG Protagonist Battle continues with an underworld dragoon and... some other guy.
Read MoreWelcome to The Legend of Retro Theater. Chops, Xander, and other Motor City Gaming elite treat you to a dramatic retelling of the Game Boy classic; Bionic Commando. No Retro Relapse or RPG protagonist battle today, just the action ride of a lifetime! Special thanks to Grimlock, JazzEFiddle, DeaditeKnight, Cable2kx, Jade, and Craig for helping voice this epic tale of war and awesomeness.
Read MoreOn this week's episode of The Legend of Retro, hop on a star with Chops and Xander and take a trip to Dream Land to learn the legal history of everyone's favorite pink puff ball. The RPG Protagonist Battle returns with a dragon master and a samurai, and this week's Legend of Retro gets a hyper grade of F and Zero. Also, some Twisted Metal closure!
Read MoreThis weeks Legend of Retro wraps up the IGN Top 100 RPGs of All Time list. Things go moderately well until Chops reads the Game Informer list and all H-E-Double Hockey-sticks breaks loose. Did your favorite RPG make the cut? Let us know at motorcitygaming.com!
Read MoreThe Legend of Retro continues to review IGN’s Top 100 RPG’s of all time with special guests Craig and Grimlock. Things heat up as the list approaches the top. Part 3 of 4. Stay tuned for the next episode for the thrilling conclusion!
Read MoreThe Legend of Retro continues it's review on IGN's Top 100 RPGs of All Time. Craig and Grim join Chops and Xander as they speak about the cultural relevance of so many games and argue about others. Stay tuned for parts 3 and 4. We can't recommend it enough!
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