Nerd Cave Retro is a podcast dedicated to those who grew up in the '80s and '90s with classic Nintendo games. Hosts Derek Diamond and Jason Robbins discuss their memories of NES and SNES games, and offer advice to those who want to get into collecting the classics.
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Vol. 10: Dr. Mario
Jason and Derek discuss the reveal of Mario's age (we're not buying it!), the latest news regarding the Mini NES, and Jason reviews the NES classic Dr. Mario. Follow us on Twitter: Derek DiamondJason RobbinsNerd Cave Retro Email the show at...
Vol. 9: Secret of Mana
Jason and Derek discuss their recent trip to the Mobile Flea Market, the never-released N64DD, an epic collection of games and software being digitally restored, This Month in Gaming History, and Derek reviews the classic and well-reviewed SNES RPG...
Vol. 8: TMNT II - The Arcade Game
Jason and Derek discuss the 30 year anniversary of The Legend of Zelda series, what Nintendo can do to become relevant again, debate how the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles became popular, and Jason reviews the iconic NES game TMNT II: The Arcade Game. ...
Vol. 7: TMNT IV - Turtles In Time
Derek and Jason discuss some of their favorite Ninja Turtles memories, the upcoming ToeJam & Earl: Back in the Groove game, flea markets, why they love retro games so much, and Derek reviews Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles IV: Turtles In Time. ...
Vol. 6: StarTropics
Jason and Derek discuss bad Nintendo controllers like the U-Force and Power Glove, Nintendo taking down the free digital versions of their classic Nintendo Power magazine, a wireless SNES adapter available for a ridiculously good price, and Jason...
Vol. 5: Donkey Kong Country
Jason and Derek discuss 16-bit Disney games, Nintendo's history of handhelds, an update on the Mini NES, This Month in Video Game History, Derek reviews the SNES platformer Donkey Kong Country, and Jason breaks out Zelda: Link to the Past. ...
Vol. 4: Ninja Gaiden & Earthbound
Jason and Derek discuss their memories of the Nintendo Power magazine, Sonic the Hedgehog's 25th Anniversary, This Month in Gaming History, Jason reviews the SNES Action-Adventure Ninja Gaiden, and Derek reviews the SNES RPG Earthbound. Follow us on...
Vol. 3: The Great Mario Debate
Jason and Derek discuss the facts concerning Sega's Mini-Genesis, a funny follow up story concerning The Wizard film, and they debate which Mario game was better: Super Mario Bros. 3 or Super Mario World. Follow us on Twitter: Derek DiamondJason...
Vol. 2: Illusion of Gaia and Monsters in my Pocket
This week, Derek and Jason discuss the 90 minute Nintendo commercial also known as The Wizard, Derek's review of the SNES RPG Illusion of Gaia, and Jason's review of the NES platformer Monsters In My Pocket. Follow us on Twitter: Derek...
Vol. 1: Mega Man 2 & Zelda: Link to the Past
Welcome to Nerd Cave Retro! In this inaugural episode, hosts Jason Robbins and Derek Diamond discuss the content for this show, why they started rebuilding their respective game collections, the news of Nintendo releasing the NES Mini, Jason's review...