Retronauts
Hosted by Jeremy Parish and Stuart Gipp and Bob Mackey · Retronauts
4.5from 2,121 ratings
- 879
- Episodes
- 188
- Transcribed
- 2,121
- Ratings
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2014
- First episode
- 38K
- YouTube views
About Retronauts
The original classic gaming podcast continues its endless quest to explore the history of video games, one game at a time. Join hosts Jeremy Parish and Bob Mackey each week as they team up with a host of expert guests to chronicle the creations that have paved the way for today's hits. From forgotten black-and-white arcade machines to modern-day remakes, Retronauts spans more than four decades of vintage gaming greatness!
- Publisher
- Retronauts
- Category
- leisure · leisure · technology
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 19 Jan 2014
- Latest episode
- 2 Nov 2026
Latest episodes
188 of 879 episodes have a transcript.
2 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT
804: The History of Video Game Draculas
26 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
803: Tokyo Game Show 2026
19 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
801: Final Fantasy III
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804: The History of Video Game Draculas
Published 2 Nov 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] I just watched Three old Frankenstein movies for the first time this year, and I love them, but Dracula is a little too stiff and dry, and there's no music, and it feels very stagey. And I think my main issue with this version is it's based on a play that I don't think is very good. […]
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Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.
- Diamond Feit
- Drew Mackie
- Gary Butterfield
- Chris Kohler
- Brian Clark
Reach and audience
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- YouTube views
- 37,908
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.5 / 5
- 2,121 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 81 / 100
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- Quality
- 88
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 85
- Engagement
- 100
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Who hosts Retronauts?
Jeremy Parish and Stuart Gipp and Bob Mackey host the show. Published by Retronauts.
How often do new episodes come out?
The show publishes weekly, based on its RSS feed.
Does Retronauts take guests?
Yes. Guests have been identified in episode analyses.
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