Nerd Cave Retro

*This episode originally published on Sept. 19, 2016.* "Secret of Mana"Jason & Derek discuss their recent trip to the Mobile Flea Market, the never released N64DD, an epic collection of games and software being digitally restored, and Derek reviews the classic SNES RPG Secret of Mana.--To get your very own ad free RSS feed to use in the podcatcher of your choice and early access to all extra monthly content: www.patreon.com/nerdcaveretro  –Leave us a voice message at voicecast.app/ncr–Email us at nerdcaveretro@gmail.com--www.nerdcaveretro.com   --Check out our merch: www.ncrmerch.com                                                –Follow us on all social media platforms: @nerdcaveretro, @Derek_Diamond @JayFunktastic--Use our code "NCR" at checkout at

This week we talk about Ducktales Remastered, as well as all the latest Retro Gaming News.--To get your very own ad free RSS feed to use in the podcatcher of your choice and early access to all extra monthly content: www.patreon.com/nerdcaveretro  –Leave us a voice message at voicecast.app/ncr–Email us at nerdcaveretro@gmail.com--www.nerdcaveretro.com   --Check out our merch: www.ncrmerch.com                                                –Follow us on all social media platforms: @nerdcaveretro, @Derek_Diamond @JayFunktastic--Use our code "NCR" at checkout at www.brezcoffeeco.com for 10% off your order!      -- To watch the archived videos or join in Live every Monday at 6 pm central: www.youtube.com/@jayfunktastic. Hosted o

Happy New Year! This week we end 2025 with our (and your) lists of the Best of 2025!--To get your very own ad free RSS feed to use in the podcatcher of your choice and early access to all extra monthly content: www.patreon.com/nerdcaveretro  –Leave us a voice message at voicecast.app/ncr–Email us at nerdcaveretro@gmail.com--www.nerdcaveretro.com   --Check out our merch: www.ncrmerch.com                                                –Follow us on all social media platforms: @nerdcaveretro, @Derek_Diamond @JayFunktastic--Use our code "NCR" at checkout at www.brezcoffeeco.com for 10% off your order!      -- To watch the archived videos or join in Live every Monday at 6 pm central: www.youtube.com/@jayfunktastic. Hosted on Acas

Happy Holidays! This episode we talk about our (and your) Top 5 Holiday Specials/Movies!--To get your very own ad free RSS feed to use in the podcatcher of your choice and early access to all extra monthly content: www.patreon.com/nerdcaveretro  –Leave us a voice message at voicecast.app/ncr–Email us at nerdcaveretro@gmail.com--www.nerdcaveretro.com   --Check out our merch: www.ncrmerch.com                                                –Follow us on all social media platforms: @nerdcaveretro, @Derek_Diamond @JayFunktastic--Use our code "NCR" at checkout at www.brezcoffeeco.com for 10% off your order!      -- To watch the archived videos or join in Live every Monday at 6 pm central: www.youtube.com/@jayfunktastic. Hosted on

*This episode originally published on Sept. 5, 2016.* "TMNT II - The Arcade Game"Jason & 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.--To get your very own ad free RSS feed to use in the podcatcher of your choice and early access to all extra monthly content: www.patreon.com/nerdcaveretro  –Leave us a voice message at voicecast.app/ncr–Email us at nerdcaveretro@gmail.com--www.nerdcaveretro.com   --Check out our merch: www.ncrmerch.com                                                –Follow us on all social media platforms: @nerdcaveretro, @Derek_Diamond @JayFu

This week we talk about the XBox 360 turning 20 years old, as well as all the latest Retro Gaming News.--To get your very own ad free RSS feed to use in the podcatcher of your choice and early access to all extra monthly content: www.patreon.com/nerdcaveretro  –Leave us a voice message at voicecast.app/ncr–Email us at nerdcaveretro@gmail.com--www.nerdcaveretro.com   --Check out our merch: www.ncrmerch.com                                                –Follow us on all social media platforms: @nerdcaveretro, @Derek_Diamond @JayFunktastic--Use our code "NCR" at checkout at www.brezcoffeeco.com for 10% off your order!      -- To watch the archived videos or join in Live every Monday at 6 pm central: www.youtube.com/@jayfunktas

*This episode originally published on Aug. 29, 2016* "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.--To get your very own ad free RSS feed to use in the podcatcher of your choice and early access to all extra monthly content: www.patreon.com/nerdcaveretro  –Leave us a voice message at voicecast.app/ncr–Email us at nerdcaveretro@gmail.com--www.nerdcaveretro.com   --Check out our merch: www.ncrmerch.com                                                –Follow us on all social media platforms: @nerdcaveretro, @Derek_Diamond @JayFu

This week we talk about Earthbound Beginnings as well as all the latest Retro Gaming News. --To get your very own ad free RSS feed to use in the podcatcher of your choice and early access to all extra monthly content: www.patreon.com/nerdcaveretro  –Leave us a voice message at voicecast.app/ncr–Email us at nerdcaveretro@gmail.com--www.nerdcaveretro.com   --Check out our merch: www.ncrmerch.com                                                –Follow us on all social media platforms: @nerdcaveretro, @Derek_Diamond @JayFunktastic--Use our code "NCR" at checkout at www.brezcoffeeco.com for 10% off your order!      -- To watch the archived videos or join in Live every Monday at 6 pm central: www.youtube.com/@jayfunktastic. Hosted

This episode was originally published on Aug. 22, 2016. "Star Tropics"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 reviews the NES classic StarTropics.--To get your very own ad free RSS feed to use in the podcatcher of your choice and early access to all extra monthly content: www.patreon.com/nerdcaveretro  –Leave us a voice message at voicecast.app/ncr–Email us at nerdcaveretro@gmail.com--www.nerdcaveretro.com   --Check out our merch: www.ncrmerch.com                                                –Follow us on all social media platforms: @nerdcaveretro,

Happy Thanksgiving! This month Joey Image joins us to talk about one of the greatest movies of all time, the 1987 Thanksgiving classic "Planes, Trains & Automobiles". YOU'RE GOING THE WRONG WAY!!!!--Gift someone a Joey Image Wrestling Tee at www.prowrestlingtees.com/joeyimage--To get your very own ad free RSS feed to use in the podcatcher of your choice and early access to all extra monthly content: www.patreon.com/nerdcaveretro  –Leave us a voice message at voicecast.app/ncr–Email us at nerdcaveretro@gmail.com--www.nerdcaveretro.com   --Check out our merch: www.ncrmerch.com                                                –Follow us on all social media platforms: @nerdcaveretro, @Derek_Diamond @JayFunktastic--Use our code "NCR" at checkout at www.brez

This week we talk about U.N. Squadron for the SNES as well as all the latest Retro Gaming News. --To get your very own ad free RSS feed to use in the podcatcher of your choice and early access to all extra monthly content: www.patreon.com/nerdcaveretro  –Leave us a voice message at voicecast.app/ncr–Email us at nerdcaveretro@gmail.com--www.nerdcaveretro.com   --Check out our merch: www.ncrmerch.com                                                –Follow us on all social media platforms: @nerdcaveretro, @Derek_Diamond @JayFunktastic--Use our code "NCR" at checkout at www.brezcoffeeco.com for 10% off your order!      -- To watch the archived videos or join in Live every Monday at 6 pm central: www.youtube.com/@jayfunktastic. Ho

This episode was originally published on Aug. 15, 2016. "Donkey Kong Country"Jason & Derek discuss 16-bit Disney games, Nintendo's history of handhelds, an update on the NES Mini, This Month in Video Game History, and Derek reviews the SNES platformer Donkey Kong Country.--To get your very own ad free RSS feed to use in the podcatcher of your choice and early access to all extra monthly content: www.patreon.com/nerdcaveretro  –Leave us a voice message at voicecast.app/ncr–Email us at nerdcaveretro@gmail.com--www.nerdcaveretro.com   --Check out our merch: www.ncrmerch.com                                                –Follow us on all social media platforms: @nerdcaveretro, @Derek_Diamond @JayFunktastic--Use our code "NCR" at checkout at www.brezcoff

This episode we are joined by our community spotlight member Tyler Watson to talk about our (and your) Top 5 Sitcoms. --To get your very own ad free RSS feed to use in the podcatcher of your choice and early access to all extra monthly content: www.patreon.com/nerdcaveretro  –Leave us a voice message at voicecast.app/ncr–Email us at nerdcaveretro@gmail.com--www.nerdcaveretro.com   --Check out our merch: www.ncrmerch.com                                                –Follow us on all social media platforms: @nerdcaveretro, @Derek_Diamond @JayFunktastic--Use our code "NCR" at checkout at www.brezcoffeeco.com for 10% off your order!      -- To watch the archived videos or join in Live every Monday at 6 pm central: www.youtube.

This episode was originally published on Aug. 8, 2016. "Ninja Gaiden & Earthbound".Jason and Derek discuss their memories of the Nintendo Power magazine, Sonic the Hedgehog's 25th Anniversary, & This Month in Video Game History. Jason reviews the NES Action-Adventure Ninja Gaiden and Derek reviews the SNES RPG Earthbound. --To get your very own ad free RSS feed to use in the podcatcher of your choice and early access to all extra monthly content: www.patreon.com/nerdcaveretro  –Leave us a voice message at voicecast.app/ncr–Email us at nerdcaveretro@gmail.com--www.nerdcaveretro.com   --Check out our merch: www.ncrmerch.com                                                –Follow us on all social media platforms: @nerdcaveretro, @Derek_Diamond @JayFu

This episode we talk about Krusty's Super Fun House for the SNES, as well as all the latest Retro Gaming news. --To get your very own ad free RSS feed to use in the podcatcher of your choice and early access to all extra monthly content: www.patreon.com/nerdcaveretro  –Leave us a voice message at voicecast.app/ncr–Email us at nerdcaveretro@gmail.com--www.nerdcaveretro.com   --Check out our merch: www.ncrmerch.com                                                –Follow us on all social media platforms: @nerdcaveretro, @Derek_Diamond @JayFunktastic--Use our code "NCR" at checkout at www.brezcoffeeco.com for 10% off your order!      -- To watch the archived videos or join in Live every Monday at 6 pm central: www.youtube.com/@ja

This episode was originally published on August 1, 2016. "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.--To get your very own ad free RSS feed to use in the podcatcher of your choice and early access to all extra monthly content: www.patreon.com/nerdcaveretro  –Leave us a voice message at voicecast.app/ncr–Email us at nerdcaveretro@gmail.com--www.nerdcaveretro.com   --Check out our merch: www.ncrmerch.com                                                –Follow us on all social media platforms: @nerdcaveretro, @Derek_Diamond @JayFunktastic--Use our code "NCR" at checkout at ww

This episode released two weeks early for Patreon supporters.Happy Halloween!! This year Joey Image joins us to celebrate the spooky season by talking about the original 1980 Friday the 13th film and we have a lot of questions. Does it hold up? Is it scary? Is Jason a zombie? Does the sweater give super powers? All these and more on this extra Patreon funded episode!--To get your very own ad free RSS feed to use in the podcatcher of your choice and early access to all extra monthly content: www.patreon.com/nerdcaveretro  –Leave us a voice message at voicecast.app/ncr–Email us at nerdcaveretro@gmail.com--www.nerdcaveretro.com   --Check out our merch: www.ncrmerch.com                                                –Follow us on all social media platforms:

This episode we talk about J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings, Vol. 1 for the SNES, as well as all the latest Retro Gaming news.--To get your very own ad free RSS feed to use in the podcatcher of your choice and early access to all extra monthly content: www.patreon.com/nerdcaveretro  –Leave us a voice message at voicecast.app/ncr–Email us at nerdcaveretro@gmail.com--www.nerdcaveretro.com   --Check out our merch: www.ncrmerch.com                                                –Follow us on all social media platforms: @nerdcaveretro, @Derek_Diamond @JayFunktastic--Use our code "NCR" at checkout at www.brezcoffeeco.com for 10% off your order!      -- To watch the archived videos or join in Live every Monday at 6 pm central

This episode was originally published on July 15, 2016.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.--To get your very own ad free RSS feed to use in the podcatcher of your choice and early access to all extra monthly content: www.patreon.com/nerdcaveretro  –Leave us a voice message at voicecast.app/ncr–Email us at nerdcaveretro@gmail.com--www.nerdcaveretro.com   --Check out our merch: www.ncrmerch.com                                                –Follow us on all social media platforms: @nerdcaveretro, @Derek_Diamond @JayFunktastic--Use our code "NCR" at checkout at www.brezcoffeeco.com

Happy Halloween Ghouls and Ghosts! We are joined by our community spotlight member Brandon Rutledge to talk about our (and your) Top 5 Halloween TV Specials.--To get your very own ad free RSS feed to use in the podcatcher of your choice and early access to all extra monthly content: www.patreon.com/nerdcaveretro  –Leave us a voice message at voicecast.app/ncr–Email us at nerdcaveretro@gmail.com--www.nerdcaveretro.com   --Check out our merch: www.ncrmerch.com                                                –Follow us on all social media platforms: @nerdcaveretro, @Derek_Diamond @JayFunktastic--Use our code "NCR" at checkout at www.brezcoffeeco.com for 10% off your order!      -- To watch the archived videos or join in Live eve