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593: Toys 'R' Us 'R'nt No More

Release Date: 03/18/2018

Player One Podcast

This week! It’s our one-thousandth podcast episode. So Rich Grisham returns to host an interview with your co-hosts! Join us, won’t you? And stay tuned afterwards for the after the outro. Links of interest: Check out Greg's web series Generation 16 - And take a trip over to to see some awesome retro game vids. Follow us on twitter at . Thanks for listening! Don't forget to visit our new web site at . Running time: 02:14:43

BONUS: Ep.899: From The Before Times Aftershow (2/20/24)

Player One Podcast

If you , you may know that we have been doing Aftershows weekly for many years. We are releasing Aftershows from the past (two years old) on Fridays for everyone’s enjoyment. From The Before Times Aftershow For the Aftershow this week, we’re trying something a little bit different. CJ and Greg go back to the year 1996 and talk about what they were doing, what they were playing, and some of the things that shaped their career paths in the future. Let us know what you think! If you have an idea for a game we can play in the Aftershow, email it to us at playeronepodcast@gmail.com!...

The Final Countdown

Player One Podcast

This week! It’s the end of the three-digit episodes as we know it (and we’re feeling fine). Lots of good games hit the PS Game Catalog, Meta closes some studios, Lara Croft is revealed, Ocarina of Time LEGO, Silent Hill f, Animal Crossing New Horizons Nintendo Switch 2 Edition, Big Hops, and much, much more. Join us, won’t you? Links of interest: Check out Greg's web series Generation 16 - And take a trip over to to see some awesome retro game vids. Follow us on twitter at . Thanks for listening! Don't forget to visit our new web...

BONUS: Ep.898: Superb Owl Special Aftershow (2/13/24)

Player One Podcast

If you , you may know that we have been doing Aftershows weekly for many years. We are releasing Aftershows from the past (two years old) on Fridays for everyone’s enjoyment. Superb Owl Special Aftershow This week’s Aftershow is a Review Crew Quiz from the February 1999 issue of Electronic Gaming Monthly. Can Phil and Greg remember the obvious classic titles being described by this review text? Listen and find out. If you have an idea for a game we can play in the Aftershow, email it to us at playeronepodcast@gmail.com! Thanks for your support!

Space Fruit

Player One Podcast

This week! Fire Emblem on NSO, new Joy-Con 2 colors, a Sony “ghost” AI patent, Animal Crossing New Horizons, Dragon Quest VII Reimagined, Dragon Quest III HD-2D, Suika Game Planet, Roc’n Rope, Lil Gator Game, and much, much more. Join us, won’t you? Links of interest: Check out Greg's web series Generation 16 - And take a trip over to to see some awesome retro game vids. Follow us on twitter at . Thanks for listening! Don't forget to visit our new web site at . Running time: 01:18:02

BONUS: Ep.897: Hoot Aftershow (2/6/24)

Player One Podcast

If you , you may know that we have been doing Aftershows weekly for many years. We are releasing Aftershows from the past (two years old) on Fridays for everyone’s enjoyment. Hoot Aftershow On this Aftershow, we see just how well Phil would do in last week’s Simpsons quiz. Were CJ and Greg correct in thinking that Phil would easily best them? Listen to find out! If you have an idea for a game we can play in the Aftershow, email it to us at playeronepodcast@gmail.com! Thanks for your support!

What’cha Been Newsin’

Player One Podcast

This week! The first podcast of the new year! We go over some recent passings, Space Invaders is added to Arcade Archives, some Switch games might be getting Switch 2 Editions soon, Yakuza 0 Director’s Cut, VR stuff, Promise Mascot Agency, Squeakross, Ghost of Yotei, and much, much more. Join us, won’t you? Links of interest: Check out Greg's web series Generation 16 - And take a trip over to to see some awesome retro game vids. Follow us on twitter at . Thanks for listening! Don't forget to visit our new web site...

BONUS: Ep.896: The Butter-Up Budget Aftershow (1/30/24)

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If you , you may know that we have been doing Aftershows weekly for many years. We are releasing Aftershows from the past (two years old) on Fridays for everyone’s enjoyment. The Butter-Up Budget Aftershow Don’t have a cow, man—it’s a Simpsons quiz this week from our good friend Mike. Can we finish quotes, identify celebrity guests, determine the seasons that specific episodes are from, etc.? Well it’s a lot harder than you’d think! If you have an idea for a game we can play in the Aftershow, email it to us at playeronepodcast@gmail.com! Thanks for your support!

Surprising Plastic Add-Ons (GOTY 2025)

Player One Podcast

This week! We share our Top 5 games of the year alongside several other little “of the year” type awards. Join us, won’t you? Links of interest: Check out Greg's web series Generation 16 - And take a trip over to to see some awesome retro game vids. Follow us on twitter at . Thanks for listening! Don't forget to visit our new web site at . Running time: 02:08:17

BONUS: Ep. 895: Indy Gaming Aftershow (1/23/24)

Player One Podcast

If you , you may know that we have been doing Aftershows weekly for many years. We are releasing Aftershows from the past (two years old) on Fridays for everyone’s enjoyment. Indy Gaming Aftershow 2023 was mere days ago, but can we remember details about the games we called our favorites of the year? Thanks to listener Luciano, we’ll have to in this quiz! If you have an idea for a game we can play in the Aftershow, email it to us at playeronepodcast@gmail.com! Thanks for your support!

More Episodes

This week! We mourn the closure of Toys R Us by sharing our (and our listeners’) memories of the debt-straddled merchant’s brighter days. Then we talk a little Sega, a little Sonic, a little Microsoft, lament how old we are that we don’t know what words mean in the age of influencers, and we chat about Kirby Star Allies, LEGO Dimensions and more. Join us, won’t you?

Links of interest:

Check out Greg's web series Generation 16 - click here. And take a trip over to Phil's YouTube Channel to see some awesome retro game vids. Or check out Ethan's gaming blog at gamingunicorn.com

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Running time: 01:40:31

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