Long Island Retro Gaming Podcast

Join the Long Island Retro Gaming Crew as they talk about the video gaming world both current and retro, and their yearly convention The Long Island Retro Gaming Expo.

All About the LI Retro Pokelab - Episode 022 07/23/2024

All About the LI Retro Pokelab - Episode 022 Mike talks to our very own Pokelab Professor, Erik all about a very special section at the Long Island Retro Gaming Expo - The Pokelab! The Pokelab came from Erik's desire to share his passion and enthusiasm for all things Pokemon with the world. Enjoy the discussion! /episode/index/show/liretro/id/32246217

Keeping The Magic & Preservation Alive - Episode 021 02/17/2024

Keeping The Magic & Preservation Alive - Episode 021 Mike and George talk about the things happening to keep important games of the past alive in the modern era and new regional audiences. /episode/index/show/liretro/id/29996958

Holiday Gaming Memories - Episode 20 12/21/2023

Holiday Gaming Memories - Episode 20 Mike talks to different members of the team as they share some holiday gaming memories spanning 4 decades! /episode/index/show/liretro/id/29178203

2023 Expo Wrap Up - Episode 019 11/16/2023

2023 Expo Wrap Up - Episode 019 Mike and Joel discuss the aftermath of the 2023 Expo. /episode/index/show/liretro/id/28671833

All About the LI Retro Gaming Expo 2023 - Episode 018 08/03/2023

All About the LI Retro Gaming Expo 2023 - Episode 018 Mike talks to various staff members of the LI Retro Gaming Expo in anticipation of the big show coming up in just one week! /episode/index/show/liretro/id/27644844

Seamus Keane - Episode -017 06/05/2023

Seamus Keane - Episode -017 Our guest is Seamus Keane, Director of Special Events at the Cradle of Aviation Museum, and creator of the Arcade Age Exhibit. Seamus walks us through the creation of the exhibit and what it means to the history of preservation of the bygone era's of arcades. /episode/index/show/liretro/id/27047679

George Smith, Racing Game Enthusiast - Episode 16 05/05/2023

George Smith, Racing Game Enthusiast - Episode 16 Mike sits down with George Smith, one of LIRetro's freeplay coordinators and general racing and racing game enthusiast. /episode/index/show/liretro/id/26757099

Brendan Returns - Episode 015 03/27/2023

Brendan Returns - Episode 015 Brendan Bailey returns to talk retro with Mike. /episode/index/show/liretro/id/26353008

Joel Albino / State of the Retro - Episode 14 01/30/2023

Joel Albino / State of the Retro - Episode 14 Join Mike as he chats with Expo Operations Coordinator Joel Albino about what's in store for this year's show. /episode/index/show/liretro/id/25770525

Rizuki - Episode 013 12/20/2022

Rizuki - Episode 013 Join Mike as he chats with Rizuki, LIRetro's Cosplay Coordinator about Cosplay in general and the growth of the art form at LIRetro, /episode/index/show/liretro/id/25373325

Anatoly Shashkin / Dos Nostalgia - Episode 012 11/29/2022

Anatoly Shashkin / Dos Nostalgia - Episode 012 Join Mike as he chats with Anatoly Shashkin aka Dos Nostalgia, a true steward of classic PC Gaming and also the PC Gaming Coordinator for LIRetro. /episode/index/show/liretro/id/25135749

Expo Museum Recap / Solo Game Development - Episode 011 10/27/2022

Expo Museum Recap / Solo Game Development - Episode 011 Join Mike and Brendan as they recap the museum section at the 2022 Long Island Retro Gaming Expo and talk about Brendan's advertures being a solo game developer. A sprinkling of pinball also makes it's way in. Follow the development of Nixie at https://nixiegame.com/ /episode/index/show/liretro/id/24816681

Interview with Matt Papa / Inti Creates - Episode 010 07/14/2021

Interview with Matt Papa / Inti Creates - Episode 010 Using the magic of radio, Mike beams himself all the way to Japan for an interview with Matt Papa from Inti Creates! /episode/index/show/liretro/id/19808201

New Host! / Interview with an Expo Founder - Episode 009 06/28/2021

New Host! / Interview with an Expo Founder - Episode 009 Join Mike Staub - the NEW host of the Long Island Retro Gaming podcast as he takes the reins from the old host and Expo coordinator Joel. Mike and Joel discuss the origins of the Expo, what our goal is when running the convention, and the special opportunities we have to showcase the history and fun of the hobby. /episode/index/show/liretro/id/19613609

Introduction to MISTer FPGA - Episode 008 04/19/2020

Introduction to MISTer FPGA - Episode 008 Join Joel and George as they talk about what an FPGA is and the MISTer project. This was the first live LIRG Podcast with questions from the audience. Resources - A great article about MISTer - http://www.racketboy.com/retro/mister-fpga-the-future-of-retro-game-emulation-and-preservation The MISTer Github - https://github.com/MiSTer-devel/Main_MiSTer/wiki MISTerAddons - A site to buy MISTer and accessories - https://misteraddons.com/ Smokemonster's YouTube Channel - He has done a number of videos about MISTer - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCskJUZ8X__mwcoU9HvGKCMg /episode/index/show/liretro/id/14046038

Odyssey of a Pong Arcade Machine - Episode 007 02/19/2020

Odyssey of a Pong Arcade Machine - Episode 007 George " The Wizard" Portugal joins us in this companion podcast to his Youtube video series about the unique repair and history of a certain Pong arcade machine which has a direct connection to the founder of Atari. /episode/index/show/liretro/id/13224329

Intro to Pinball - Episode 006 01/26/2020

Intro to Pinball - Episode 006 Guest Brendan Bailey takes up through the long and storied history of pinball machines form the 1800s to today. We also try to answer the question - Why is pinball so much fun? /episode/index/show/liretro/id/12890003

Computer Space Restoration / Repair - LIRG Podcast "Quick Bit" 12/27/2019

Computer Space Restoration / Repair - LIRG Podcast "Quick Bit" George from 1upRestorations tells the story of the restoration and repair of a Computer Space arcade cabinet, which had the distinction of being the first ever commercially released arcade machine in the Podcast "Quick-Bit." /episode/index/show/liretro/id/12387101

Dan Policar - Episode 005 12/17/2019

Dan Policar - Episode 005 Dan Policar is a Grammy nominated keyboardist, songwriter and producer. He has performed with Jamaican dancehall artist Sean Paul since 2012 and has worked with a number of other artists. /episode/index/show/liretro/id/12387086

System Modifications - Episode 004 12/10/2019

System Modifications - Episode 004 George from 1upRestorations walks us through some of the nuts and bolts on how classic video game systems output video and audio, and discusses some of the mods available to give these old systems new and better fidelity. /episode/index/show/liretro/id/12350654

Content Creators / Creation In Today's World - Episode 003 11/29/2019

Content Creators / Creation In Today's World - Episode 003 Join guest Elea from Blockhead Gaming as we discuss the rise of content networks and what it's like to be a content creator today. /episode/index/show/liretro/id/12154208

Sharp X68000 - Episode 002 11/24/2019

Sharp X68000 - Episode 002 Join special guest Brendan Bailey as he walks us through the history and allure of this Japanese only gaming PC from the late 80s. /episode/index/show/liretro/id/12153881

The State of Retro Gaming in 2019 - 001 11/20/2019

The State of Retro Gaming in 2019 - 001 Join Ryan, Brendan and Joel as they discuss the general state of classic gaming in our inaugural episode. /episode/index/show/liretro/id/12112427

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