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Retronauts · 699 episodes with transcripts

The original classic gaming podcast continues its endless quest to explore the history of video games, one game at a time. Join hosts Jeremy Parish and Bob Mackey each week as they team up with a host of expert guests to chronicle the creations that have paved the way for today's hits.

Spoken has transcripts of 699 Retronauts episodes, with the speakers named. The newest listed here is from October 7, 2026.

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See Us LIVE at Portland Retro Gaming Expo 2026!

October 7, 2026

Bob Mackey (0:00)

Lordy, lordy, look who's 20 Yes, the rhyme doesn't really work, but the sentiment is still the same. Hey, everybody, it's me, Bob Mackey, one of the hosts of Retronauts. And I'm here to tell you that, like many years before this one, we will once again be at the Portland Retro Gaming Expo, putting on a panel. And…

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