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by Unofficial Controller

27 episodes
Updated Daily
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<p>Take a walk through gaming history as we pick a random date in gaming history and bring you the news from that time as if it was now , different era every week - covering all of gaming history&nbsp;</p>

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Publishing Since

11/2/2025

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Episode thumbnail for A look at gaming in March 1997

June 16, 2026

A look at gaming in March 1997

Send us Fan Mail Play a little thought experiment with us: what if Sony never shipped the PlayStation, and the Sega Saturn went head-to-head with the Nintendo 64 on its own? That single question opens a surprisingly sharp look at March 1997, when sales charts, developer support, and hardware choices were quietly locking in the future of the console wars. We start with the games we’d actually want to play from the month and why they still matter. Lost Vikings 2 reminds us how strong puzzle pl...

Episode thumbnail for Top ten essential Playstation one games for new retro players

June 6, 2026

Top ten essential Playstation one games for new retro players

Send us Fan Mail Your PS1 collection can either become a shelf of “important” games you never finish or a stack of classics you actually want to play. We’re building the second kind. We each bring five essential PlayStation 1 games for new retro players, aiming for variety, approachability, and replay value across genres that defined the era. We start with the identity pieces: Wipeout as the game that made PlayStation feel different, and Colony Wars as a space combat sim that still surprises...

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May 30, 2026

A look at gaming in February 2000

Send us Fan Mail Trading an entire N64 collection for a Dreamcast sounds reckless, until you remember what that jump felt like in early 2000. We rewind to February 2000 and chase that exact feeling: firing up Sonic Adventure for the first time, getting pulled in by its speed and soundtrack, then laughing at the oddly empty human city sections that only a first-wave 3D game could get away with. It’s a nostalgia hit, but it’s also a real look at how fast games were evolving across Dreamcast, Pl...

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What is Flashback?
<p>Take a walk through gaming history as we pick a random date in gaming history and bring you the news from that time as if it was now , different era every week - covering all of gaming history&nbsp;</p>
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This podcast updates daily.

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No, this podcast does not typically feature guests.

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