The Retro Gamers: A Video Game Podcast
Hosted by Larry · Anthony Ripo
4.7from 52 ratings
- 458
- Episodes
- 12
- Transcribed
- 52
- Ratings
- Bi-weekly
- Cadence
- 2017
- First episode
About The Retro Gamers: A Video Game Podcast
Welcome to ultimate throwback to the golden days of video gaming. We discuss and debate everything from Nintendo to N-Gage, Sega to Sony, Virtual Boy to VR, etc. Listen or watch everywhere.
- Publisher
- Anthony Ripo
- Category
- leisure
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 7 Feb 2017
- Latest episode
- 27 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
12 of 458 episodes have a transcript.
27 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Episode #447: Early Horror Games
13 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Episode #446: Retro Game Con Recap
28 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Episode #445: NWC Memories with Daniel Pittaway
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Episode #447: Early Horror Games
Published 27 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] And of course, when you go through things sequentially, you talk about the beginning, right? And where it all started. And people can argue about what is the first horror video game out there. Reading online, there are several different opinions on it. And anywhere from the first three that we have on the list could be considered arguably the first horror game. But I'm going to go all the way back to 1972. On the Magnavox Odyssey, there was a game called Haunted House. And it was a very, very simplistic game again, because with the Odyssey, you couldn't, you know, the Odyssey was basically you needed an overlay for your television. […]
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- Jon Pratt
- Bastian Tenbergen
- Daniel Pittaway
- Jackson
- Gail Tilden
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- 4.8 / 5
- 30 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.5 / 5
- 22 ratings
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- 93
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- 0
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- 0
- Engagement
- 92
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Who hosts The Retro Gamers: A Video Game Podcast?
Larry host the show. Published by Anthony Ripo.
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