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TitlePub. DateDuration
NES Music & Collection Bragging15 Apr 202302:29:50

In this episode, Rick and Amir are in rare form as they delve back into the murky depths of craft beer and retro gaming.

They sample and share their thoughts on a few brews from KCBC, The Veil, Yards, and a last minute addition from First State. 

They also discuss their recent pickups as well as what they have been playing recently with an update from Amir on his progress with the Return to Castlevania DLC for Dead Cells.

Next up, Rick and Amir go pick-for-pick on some of their favorite NES game soundtracks and share some stories about their choices.

Finally, the boys round out this episode with an overview of the new Irem M92 arcade core which currently has an alpha release available for the MiSTer FPGA.

Enjoy the Waves!

Twitter: @RGBoombox

Twitter: @Retro_Brewz

Instagram: @RGBoombox

Instagram: @Retro_Brewz

Links of interest: 

Beers of Interest: 

Featured Tracks:

Alien 3 - Ending Theme

Shinobi 3 - Ninja Soul (GEN/MD)

Duck Tales - Moon Stage

Fester's Quest - Boss Theme 

Akumajou Densetsu / Castlevania 3 - Dracula's Curse - Mad Forest (Famicom)

Wai Wai World 2 - SOS!

MC Kids -  Mountain View

Mega Man II - Wily Fortress 1

Kabuki Quantum Fighter - Round 1

Journey to Silius -  Theme 1

Shatterhand - Final Area

Gimmick! - Good Morning (famicom)

R-Type Leo - Paradise Planet (ARCADE)

Brews 'N' Dudes: Remastered07 Mar 202301:43:08
In this episode, Rick and Amir catch up once again.    They share their thoughts on the Yards IPA Rumble Pack in a brand new beer tasting segment that is poised to become an exciting addition to the podcast.   They also discuss their recent pickups, regale you with some funny tales involving said pickups, and also what they have been playing lately.   Some candid rants are shared regarding Limited Run Games and their business practices before they reel things back in with a brief overview of recent arcade cores that have been released on the MiSTer FPGA.  

Enjoy the Waves!

Website: www.retrogamingboombox.com

Twitter: @RGBoombox

Twitter: @Retro_Brewz

Instagram: @RGBoombox

Instagram: @Retro_Brewz

  Links of interest:    Metroid Prime: Remastered - Digital Foundry   Yards Brewing: Rumble Pack   Record of Lodoss War: Deedlit in Wonder Labyrinth   MiSTer FPGA News - Lu's Retro Source      
EPISODE 35: TONY HAWK PRO SKATER 1 and 2 & SONIC THE MOVIE (SPOILERS)16 Mar 202001:02:34

In this episode, Rick, Sal, and Forkin put a spin on the Retro Replay. They not only talk about Tony Hawk Pro Skater 1 and 2, but also play them on the Sega Dreamcast during the recording of the episode. The guys also give their review of the new Sonic movie and talk about other films that spawned their own video games.

Until Next Time, Enjoy The Waves!

* Sonic the movie spoiler time stamp from 23:00 to 24:45 *

Episode 34: TACO BELMONT!13 Feb 202001:36:33

In this episode, Rick and Sal finally make Forkin the official third chair of the podcast. The gang discusses what they've been up to and their plans for 2020. They also dive into Apex Legends, the Witcher, various Castlevania games, Taco Bell & More!

Enjoy the Waves! 

Website: www.retrogamingboombox.com

Facebook: www.facebook.com/retrogamingboombox

Twitter: @RGBoombox

Instagram: @RGBoombox

Retro Gaming Boombox YouTube Channel

Twitch.tv/RGBoombox

 

Featured Music

Castlevania: Rondo of Blood (PCE)

Super Star Soldier - Dilapidated Zone (PCE)

Secret of Mana - The Forest (SNES)

Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time - House (N64)

Bomberman Hero - Redial (N64)

Castlevania - Prologue & Vampire Killer (NES)

Castlevania: Symphony of the Night - Dracula's Castle (PS1) 

Castlevania: Bloodlines - (GEN/MD)

G.I. Joe A Real American Hero - Jungle Base (NES)

Legend of Zelda: A link to the Past - Dark World (SNES)

The Witcher - Toss a Coin to the Witcher (Netflix Series)

Streets of Rage 2 - Slow Motion (GEN/MD)

Cotton - Fantastic Night Dreams - Stage 2 (PCE Super CD)

Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time - Kokiri Forest (N64)

Bomber Man Hero - Zip (N64)

Castlevania Symphony of the Night: Dance of Illusions (PS1)

Outro 

Outrun - Last Wave (GEN/MD)

*All music recorded from original gaming hardware

Episode 33: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive Mini, Link’s Awakening & the Nintendo Direct25 Oct 201902:03:17

SEGA Genesis / Mega Drive Mini

In this episode, Rick and Sal are joined by Forkin and Amir as they talk about the SEGA genesis mini, the remade Links Awakening, and the Nintendo Direct in Boombox News. Enjoy the Waves!

 

Website: www.retrogamingboombox.com

Facebook: www.facebook.com/retrogamingboombox

Twitter: @RGBoombox  

Instagram: @RGBoombox

Retro Gaming Boombox YouTube Channel

Twitch.tv/RGBoombox

Episode 32: Mount Rushmore of Nintendo, Too Many Games, Bloodstained, & Cuphead DLC Delay16 Jul 201901:40:32

In This episode, Rick and Sal are joined by Forkin and Amir as they talk about Too Many Games 2019, their Mount Rushmore of Nintendo, and the Nintendo Switch Lite in Boombox News. Enjoy the Waves!

 

Website: www.retrogamingboombox.com

Facebook: www.facebook.com/retrogamingboombox

Twitter: @RGBoombox

Instagram: @RGBoombox

Retro Gaming Boombox YouTube Channel

Twitch.tv/RGBoombox

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Intro - Super Mario Bros Super Show

 

Too Many Games 2019 

Bloodstained (First impressions)

 

Music Break #1

Donkey Kong Country - Theme Song (SNES)

Super Metroid - Brinstar Overgrown (SNES)

Super Mario World -  Overworld Theme (Hurried) (SNES)

Legend of Zelda - Triforce Chamber (SNES) 

 

Mount Rushmore of Nintendo Segment

 

Music Break # 2 

Super Smash Bros - Planet Zebes (N64)

Donkey Kong 64 - Jungle Japes (N64)

Super Mario 64 - Powerful Mario (N64)

Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask - Magic hag's House (N64)

 

Boombox News - Video Game News

Cuphead DLC delayed 

Pokemon Sword & Shield Animation Controversy

Nintendo Switch Mini (Lite) Rumors

 

Outro - Outrun - Last Wave (GEN/MD) 

E3 2019: Square Enix’s Avengers, Final Fantasy VII Remake, Pokemon Sword & Shield, Luigi’s Mansion 3 and more!17 Jun 201902:19:57

Boombox News: E3 2019

In this Boombox News Episode Rick & Sal are joined once again by Forkin to discuss E3 2019 unveilings. They give their thoughts on Battletoads, Project Scarlett, Square Enix’s Avengers, Pokemon Sword & Shield, Luigi’s Mansion 3 and more. Enjoy the waves!

Website: www.retrogamingboombox.com

Facebook: www.facebook.com/retrogamingboombox

Twitter: @RGBoombox

Instagram: @RGBoombox

Retro Gaming Boombox YouTube Channel

Twitch.tv/RGBoombox

 

Links of Interest:

Game Spot - New Xbox Scarlett Console Coming Holiday 2020 - E3 2019

Nintendo at E3 2019: trailers, news and announcements

The 7 biggest announcements from Square Enix’s E3 2019 press conference

 

Intro -  Final Fantasy 7 - Battle music

Aladdin 2019 movie discussion with Melanie & Forkin

 

Music break #1

Battletoads in BattleManiacs - Ragnrok Canyon (SNES)

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles - Overworld (NES)

Captain America & the Avengers - The Giant Laser Cannon (GEN/MD)

 

Google Stadia & XBOX Discussion  

 

Music Break #2

Panzer Dragoon - Flight (Sega Saturn)

Link’s Awakening - Sword Search (GB)

Kingdom Hearts - Deep Jungle (PS2)

 

Retro News Corner 

SEGA Genesis / Mega Drive mini final 12 games revealed 

Arcade 1UP X-Men & Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Cabinets

Limited Run Sega CD FMV games Announced

Square Enix & Nintendo/ Pokemon Direct discussion 

 

Outro - Out Run - Last Wave (GEN/MD) 

Episode 31: Disney's Aladdin, Detective Pikachu (SPOILERS), Sega Genesis Mini update & Final Fantasy VII remake29 May 201902:03:31

In this episode, Rick and Sal are once again joined by Forkin to discuss the Sega Genesis / Mega Drive classic Disney’s Aladdin. The guys are also joined by Melanie at the top of the show to give their thoughts on the Detective Pikachu movie. WARNING - SPOILERS! Stay tuned for BOOMBOX News, where we dive into the updated games list for the Sega Genesis Mini, what's new in Super Mario Maker 2, the Final Fantasy VII remake, and more. Enjoy the Waves!

 

Website: www.retrogamingboombox.com

Facebook: www.facebook.com/retrogamingboombox

Twitter: @RGBoombox  

Instagram: @RGBoombox

Retro Gaming Boombox YouTube Channel

Twitch.tv/RGBoombox

 

Links of Interest:

Sega Retro - Aladdin Development

Polygon - SNES Aladdin designer Shinji Mikami says the Sega Genesis version is Better 

Video Game History Foundation - Aladdin Source Code

Sega 16 - Behind the Design of Disney's Aladdin

IGN - Sega Genesis Mini Game List UPDATE

Game Spot - Microsoft & Sony Make nice

CNET - Final Fantasy VII Remake info

Nintendo Life - Whats New in Super Mario Maker 2

 

Platform: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive

Release Date: November 11, 1993

Developer: Virgin Games / Disney Software

Publisher: SEGA

Composer: Donald Griffin & Tommy Tallarico

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Intro Music: A Whole New World

Episode Overview

 

Detective Pikachu (SPOILERS)

Section 1 - Retro Replay

Section 2 - Boombox News

Music Break 1

  • Prince Ali
  • Camel Jazz
  • Arab Rock 1
  •  Retro Replay

Music Break 2

  • Friend Like Me
  • Arabian Nights
  • One Jump Ahead
  • Boombox News - Video Game News

Outro Music: Outrun - Last Wave (GEN/MD)

* All music recorded from original gaming hardware *

Episode 30: Earthworm Jim, Genesis Mini, New Nintendo Switch Models & Philly eSports Arena01 May 201902:25:44

In this episode Rick and Sal are joined by Forkin and Smitty as they talk about the Sega Genesis classic Earthworm Jim in the Retro Replay. They also talk about the Sega Genesis mini, Google Stadia and the possible eSports Stadium coming to Philly in this months Boombox News. Enjoy the waves!

 

Website: www.retrogamingboombox.com

Facebook: www.facebook.com/retrogamingboombox

Twitter: @RGBoombox

Instagram: @RGBoombox

Retro Gaming Boombox YouTube Channel

Twitch.tv/RGBoombox

 

Links of Interest:

Fandom: Earthworm Jim

Philadelphia Fusion eSports Arena

Google Stadia

Kotaku: New Nintendo Switch Models

Game Spot: Sega reveals Genesis mini

 

Earthworm Jim (Sega Genesis & Super NES)

Release Date

US & EU: 1994

Developer: Shiny Entertainment

Publisher: NA: Playmates Interactive

               EU: Virgin Interactive Entertainment

Composer: Tommy Tallarico

 

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Intro Music - Earthworm Jim Cartoon Theme

Music Break 1

New Junk City

What the Heck?

Down the Tubes

 

Retro Replay - Earthworm Jim

 

Music Break 2

Buttville - The Descent

Andy Asteroids?

For Pete's Sake

 

Boombox News - Video Game News

 

Outro -  Last Wave

SUPER SMASH BROS ULTIMATE - S M A S H - U P - M I X T A P E - S I D E - B14 Dec 201801:15:00

Super Smash Bros Ultimate - S M A S H U P - S I D E  B

In this (NOT SO) mini episode, Rick and Sal are once again joined by Forkin. They cover their first impressions of Smash Bros Ultimate, Forkin finally purchasing a Switch and Some retro Related pickup Stories! ENJOY THE WAVES!

Website: www.retrogamingboombox.com

Facebook: www.facebook.com/retrogamingboombox

twitter: @RGBoombox  

Instagram: @RGBoombox

Retro Gaming Boombox YouTube Channel

twitch.tv/RGBoombox


Intro

Smash Bros Ultimate - Lifelight  (Switch)

MUSIC BREAK

Castlevania Rondo of Blood - Picture of a Ghost ship (PCE)

Earthbound - Opening Credits (SNES)

Sonic the Hedgehog 2 - Aquatic Ruin zone (GEN/MD)

Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time - Lost Woods (N64)

Bayonetta 2 - Moon River (WiiU/Switch)

Kirby - Factory Inspection (N64)


Outro

OutRun - Last Wave (GEN/MD)

M I X T A P E - S I D E - A16 Nov 201800:17:31
This month, Rick and Sal are taking a break from a full episode to relocate the studio and will be back in the New Year. For now they are dropping a collection of tracks to hold you over. Enjoy the Waves!   

Intro 

Streets of Rage - Opening Theme (GEN/MD)     M I X T A P E - S I D E - A   Snatcher - One Night in Neo Kobe City (SEGA CD)   Mega Man 3 - Theme (NES)   Hagane - Stage 2-2 (SNES)   Metroid - Ending Theme (NES)   Final Fantasy IV/VI - Fanfare  (Tastes like Victory)   (SNES MSU-1)     Outro    Out Run - Last Wave (GEN/MD)
EPISODE 29: New Ghostbusters II, Red Dead 2, Fortnite Crossplay & Luigi's Mansion 315 Oct 201802:08:24

In this episode Rick and Sal are joined by Melanie and their friend Amir. They talk about New Ghostbusters II for the Nintendo Famicom, Sal’s 2 year anniversary cohosting the show, and they run through some old and new leaks and announcements during this months Boombox News. Enjoy the Waves!

 

Website: www.retrogamingboombox.com

Facebook: www.facebook.com/retrogamingboombox

Twitter: @RGBoombox  

Instagram: @RGBoombox

Retro Gaming Boombox YouTube Channel

Twitch.tv/RGBoombox

 

Links of Interest:

Red Dead Gameplay Trailer 2

Sony Exec talks Fortnite Crossplay

Luigi's Mansion 3 Announcement Trailer

Reggie Metroid Game Awards Rumours




New Ghostbusters II

Release Dates

EU: December 7, 1990

JP: December 26, 1990

Developer: HAL Laboratory

Publisher: HAL Laboratory

Composer: Jun Ishikawa

 

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Intro Music - Ghostbusters Theme

 

Episode Overview

Section 1 - Retro Replay

Section 2 - Boombox News

 

  • Music Break 1

The Courtroom

Abandoned Subway

Peters Apartment

 

  • Retro Replay - New Ghostbusters II

Back Story/Fun Facts

Personal Experience (Past/Present)

Does it Hold Up (Nostalgia Scale 1-5)

 

  • Music Break 2

River of Slime

The Museum

Vigo’s Alter

 

  • Boombox News - Video Game News

Fortnite Crossplay PS4 Beta

Castlevania Requiem coming to PS4

GENMDM has been re-released by Catskull Electronics

PS Now Game Downloads

Red Dead Gameplay Trailer #2

Metroid Prime 4 tease at VGA 2018?

Bowsetta

Animal Crossing for Switch

Luigi's Mansion 3

 

Outro -  Last Wave

 

*All music recorded from original gaming hardware* 

 

MiSTer FPGA, TOO MANY GAMES 2022 & AVGC 202201 Sep 202202:10:09

In this episode, Rick and Amir talk about the MiSTer FPGA, Too Many Games 2022 and AVGC Vendor Village 2022. If you ever wanted to play Arcade, Console and Computer games all on the same device, take a listen. 

Enjoy the Waves!

Website: www.retrogamingboombox.com

Twitter: @RGBoombox

Twitter: @Retro_Brewz

Instagram: @RGBoombox

Instagram: @Retro_Brewz

 

Links of interest: 

Retro RGB: Mister FPGA Hardware

https://www.retrorgb.com/mister.html

Jotego Patreon

https://www.patreon.com/jotego

Terasic DE10-Nano

https://www.terasic.com.tw/cgi-bin/page/archive.pl?Language=English&CategoryNo=167&No=1046

Mister Addons

https://misteraddons.com/

 

Songs featured in this episode

Trailer Park Boys Theme

Truxton II - Live in Future

Great Mahou Daisakusen - Scramble

TMNT: Hyperstone Heist - Sewer Surfin'

Marvel VS Capcom - Wolverine Theme

Street Fighter Alpha 2 - Dan Theme

Castlevania Dracula X - Bloodlines

Outrun - Last Wave 

EPISODE 28: Spider-Man 2 PS2 / Spider-Man PS4 , Eevee and Pikachu Switch, Mega Man 11 & Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles News15 Sep 201801:30:47

Episode 28: Spider-Man 2

In this episode Rick and Sal are joined once again by their friend Matt Forkin. They talk about the web slinging, bad guy whooping, wall crawling Spider-Man 2 for the PS2 and the newly released Spider-Man for the PS4. They also give their thoughts on the Mega Man 11 demo and a few other game related leaks. Enjoy the Waves!

 

Website: www.retrogamingboombox.com

Facebook: www.facebook.com/retrogamingboombox

twitter: @RGBoombox  

Instagram: @RGBoombox

Retro Gaming Boombox YouTube Channel

twitch.tv/RGBoombox

#BoomboxNews

 

Links of Interest:

Nintendo Switch Pikachu & Eevee Edition Announced Spooked By Nintendo, Popular ROM Site 'Changes' After 18 Years

Spider-Man 2

Release Dates

NA: June 28, 2004

EU: July 6, 2004

Developer: Treyarch

Publisher: Activision

Composer: Michael McCuistion & Lolita Ritmanis

 

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Intro Music - Intro Theme

 

Episode Overview

Section 1 - Retro Replay

Section 2 - Boombox News

Japan Earthquake

Red Dead John Marston not a playable character

 

  • Music Break 1

Silhouettes

Pandemonium

Ballad in City

  • Retro Replay - Spider-Man 2 vs Spider-Man PS4

Back Story/Fun Facts

Personal Experience (Past/Present)

Does it Hold Up (Nostalgia Scale 1-5)

 

  • Music Break 2

Suctioncups

Hung Like a Spiderman

Pizza Theme (Finiculi)

  • Boombox News - Video Game News

Mega Man 11 Demo

Eevee and Pikachu Special Edition Switch

Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles Remastered & Final Fantasy XV: Pocket Edition

Civilization 6

Splatoon and Animal Crossing Pocket Camp Crossover Twitter Tease

Call of Cthulhu

 

Outro -  Last Wave

 

EPISODE 27: Altered Beast, Castlevania joins Super Smash Bros Ultimate & Spider-man PS415 Aug 201801:16:52

In this episode Rick and Sal talk about the unforgiving arcade beat’em up Altered Beast for the Sega Genesis/Mega Drive. The guys also discuss Spider-Man going gold on the PS4 & Castlevania joins the fight in Super Smash Bros Ultimate for the Nintendo Switch! Enjoy the Waves!

Website: www.retrogamingboombox.com

Facebook: www.facebook.com/retrogamingboombox

twitter: @RGBoombox

Instagram: @RGBoombox

Retro Gaming Boombox YouTube Channel

twitch.tv/RGBoombox

Links of Interest:

Business Insider - Gamefly Streaming Service Shutdown

Market Watch - Activision Cloud Based Streaming Service

Gamespot - Spider-Man Has Gone Gold

Smash Bros Direct

 

Altered Beast

Release Dates

JA: November 27, 1988

NA: August 14, 1989

EU: November 30, 1990

Developer: SEGA

Publisher: SEGA

Composer: Tohru Nakabayashi

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Intro Music - Intro Theme

Episode Overview

  • Section 1 - Retro Replay
  • Section 2 - Boombox News
  • Mario Tennis Update
  • Evo
  • Red Dead Gameplay
  • SA-1 Chip compatibility for SD2SNES

Music Break 1

  • Round 1 (Graveyard)
  • Round 2 (Underworld)
  • Transformation Theme

Retro Replay - Altered Beast

  • Back Story/Fun Facts
  • Personal Experience (Past/Present)
  • Does it Hold Up (Nostalgia Scale 1-5)

Music Break 2

  • Boss Battle
  • Ending Theme
  • Game Over Theme

Boombox News - Video Game News

  • Spiderman PS4 has Gone Gold
  • Gamefly shuts down streaming service
  • Activision in talks with cloud service providers about streaming service
  • Quality over Quantity News Article
  • Super Smash Ultimate Nintendo Direct

Outro -  Last Wave

*All music recorded from original gaming hardware*

Episode 26: Wonder Boy III: The Dragon’s Trap, Too Many Games 2018 & Mario Aces15 Jul 201801:37:09

In this episode Rick and Sal talk about the legendary Wonder Boy III: The Dragon’s Trap for the Sega Master System, the recently released remake, their thoughts on Mario Tennis Aces, and their experience at Too Many Games 2018.

 

Website: www.retrogamingboombox.com

Facebook: www.facebook.com/retrogamingboombox

twitter: @RGBoombox  

Instagram: @RGBoombox

Retro Gaming Boombox YouTube Channel

twitch.tv/RGBoombox

 

Links of Interest:

Wonderboy III SMS Password Generator

http://www.thedragonstrap.com/

A Decades-Old Cheat Can Be Used To Finish Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap In Minutes

https://www.nintendo.com/games/detail/monster-boy-and-the-cursed-kingdom-switch

 

Episode 26: Wonder Boy III: The Dragon’s Trap, Too Many Games 2018 & Mario Aces 

Wonder Boy III

Release Year: 1989

Developer: Westone Bit Entertainment

Publisher: SEGA

Composer: Shinichi Sakamoto

 

Wonder Boy (Remake)

Release Date: April 18, 2017

Developer: Lizardcube

Publisher: DotEmu

Nicalis (US Physical)

Headup Games (EU Physical)

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Intro Music - Last Dungeon

Episode Overview

  • Too Many Games 2018
  • Mario Tennis Thoughts
  • Section 1 - Retro Replay
  • Section 2 - Boombox News
  • Music Break 1
  • Vs. Dragon
  • Monster Town
  • Mind of Hero
  • Retro Replay - Wonder Boy III: The Dragon’s Trap
  • SMS History
  • Back Story/Fun Facts
  • Personal Experience
  • Does it Hold Up (Nostalgia Scale 1-5)  
  • Music Break 2
    • The Danger Zone
    • The Monster’s Lair
    • Dragon’s Trap
  • Boombox News - Video Game News

Outro -  Last Wave (SMS)

*All music recorded from original gaming hardware*

Episode 25: Star Fox 64 & E3 2018 News feat. Super Smash Bros Ultimate, The Last of Us 2, Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice and More!15 Jun 201802:33:54

In this episode Rick and Sal are joined once again by their friend Forkin. They talk about the poligonal extravaganza Star Fox 64 and some E3 news that includes Elder Scrolls VI, Halo Infinite, Super Smash Bros Ultimate, The Last of Us 2 and more.

 

Website: www.retrogamingboombox.com

Facebook: www.facebook.com/retrogamingboombox

twitter: @RGBoombox  

Instagram: @RGBoombox

twitch.tv/RGBoombox

 

Links of Interest:

Norm Caruso The Gaming Historian - Star Fox

Nintendo Life - E3 2018 Day 1

Bethesda Kotaku Coverage

PS4 Gamespot Coverage

 

Star Fox 64 release:

JP: April 27, 1997
NA: June 30, 1997
PAL: October 4, 1997

Developer: Nintendo EAD

Producer: Nintendo

Composer: Hajime Wakai & Koji Kondo

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Intro Music - Title Screen

Episode Overview

  • Section 1 - Retro Replay
  • Section 2 - Boombox News

Music Break 1

  • Opening
  • Meteo
  • Solar

Retro Replay - Star Fox 64

  • Back Story/Fun Facts
  • Personal Experience (Past/Present)
  • Does it Hold Up (Nostalgia Scale 1-5)  

Music Break 2

  • Katina
  • Bolse
  • Andross

Boombox News - Video Game News

  • EA
    • Battlefield V
    • Star Wars: Jedi Fallen Order
    • Anthem
  • Ubisoft
    • The Division 2
    • Starlink
  • Bethesda
    • Doom Eternal
    • Rage 2
    • Fallout 76
    • Elder Scrolls VI
  • Xbox
    • Battletoads
    • Halo Infinite
    • Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice
    • Crackdown 3
    • Gears of War 5
  • PS4
    • Spider-Man
    • Death Stranding
    • The Last of Us 2
    • Kingdom Hearts 3
  • Nintendo
    • Pokemon Lets Go, Pikachu & Evee!
    • Fortnite
    • Super Mario Party
    • Super Smash Bros Ultimate

Outro - Last Wave (OutRun)

Episode 24: Dreamcast Sampler (ft. Crazy Taxi, Gun Bird 2, Marvel vs Capcom 2 and more) Nintendo Switch Online News & E3 Leaks15 May 201801:59:50

In this episode, Rick and Sal discuss the Sega Dreamcast and a sample of games from the catalog. They chat about some of the best games on the platform, such as Crazy Taxi, Marvel vs Capcom 2, Jet Grind Radio and more!

Rick and Sal also cover some #Boomboxnews highlighting the E3 leaks by Walmart of Canada, Neo Geo Mini and Nintendo Switch Online service. Enjoy the Waves!

Website: www.retrogamingboombox.com

Facebook: www.facebook.com/retrogamingboombox

twitter: @RGBoombox  

Instagram: @RGBoombox

twitch.tv/RGBoombox

Links of Interest:

Wario64 Twitter

Nintendo Online Service

Spawn Wave Neo Geo exclusive video  

MadlittlePixel perspective on Neo Geo Mini

Monster Hunter Generations Ultimate 3DS / Switch Port

Episode 24: Dreamcast Sampler (ft. Crazy Taxi, Gun Bird 2, Marvel vs Capcom 2 and more) Nintendo Switch Online News & E3 Leaks

Dreamcast release:

JP: November 27,1998

US: September 9, 1999

Discontinued: March 31, 2001

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Intro

It’s Thinking Dreamcast Commercial

Break 1

Character Select (Take you for a ride) & Continue screen (Don’t Give Up) Marvel vs Capcom 2

Offspring - (All I Want) - Crazy Taxi

Menu Music - Gun Bird 2

Break 2

Rhyme Star - Dead or Alive 2

Introduction  - Typing of The Dead

Magical Girl - Jet Grind Radio/Jet Set Radio

Outro

Last Wave - Outrun

*All music recorded from original gaming hardware*

Episode 23: Luigi’s Mansion (Nintendo GameCube & 3DS) Switch, Wii, Labo, Spyro and Sonic Mania News15 Apr 201801:13:51

 

In this episode, Rick and Sal talk about the cult classic Luigi’s Mansion, their quick thoughts on Ready Player One, recently announced Spyro the Dragon: Reignited Trilogy, and other gaming news. Enjoy the Waves!

Website: www.retrogamingboombox.com

Facebook: www.facebook.com/retrogamingboombox

twitter: @RGBoombox

Instagram: @RGBoombox

twitch.tv/RGBoombox

Episode 23: Luigi’s Mansion (Nintendo GameCube & 3DS) Wii, Labo, Spyro and Sonic Mania News

Publisher: Nintendo

Developer: Nintendo EAD (formally R&D 4)

Release Date: GameCube NA: 11/18/2001 JP: 09/14/2001

3DS: Coming 2018

Producers: Shigeru Miyamoto, Takashi Tezuka

Composer: Kazumi Totaka, Shinobu Tanaka

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Intro - Artist: Dariusz Twin - Ghostie

Break #1

  • Mansion (Dark Hallway with Luigi Humming)
  • Toad Theme
  • Catching Boos

Break #2

  • Training
  • Gameboy Horror Theme
  • Mansion (exterior)

Outro: Out Run - Last Wave 

* All music recorded from original gaming hardware*

Episode 22: Secret of Mana - Seiken Densetsu 2, Nintendo Direct & Super Smash Bros Switch15 Mar 201801:45:47

In this episode Rick and Sal talk about Secret of Mana, one of the greatest couch co-op games ever, finding their original childhood Super Nintendo, their reactions to the March 8th Nintendo Direct, and who they hope to see in the new Super Smash Bros for the Nintendo Switch. Enjoy the Waves!

Website: www.retrogamingboombox.com

Facebook: www.facebook.com/retrogamingboombox

twitter: @RGBoombox

Instagram: @RGBoombox

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Episode 22: Secret of Mana/Seiken Densetsu 2, Nintendo Direct & Smash Bros Switch

Published/Developed: Square

Composer: Hiroki Kikuta

Release Date: 1993

Platform: SNES/ Super Famicom

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Intro - Into the Thick of it

Break 1

  • The Color of the Summer Sky
  • Together Always
  • Leave Time for Love
  • Phantom and a Rose

Break 2

  • Distant Thunder
  • Mystic Invasion
  • Danger
  • Spirit of the Night

Outro - OutRun - Last Wave (MD) 

* All music recorded from original gaming hardware*

EPISODE 21: Nintendo Switch, Zelda - Breath of the Wild, Mario Odyssey and more! 15 Feb 201802:11:33

On this episode, Rick and Sal break format and talk about their initial impressions of the Nintendo Switch, Zelda BOTW, Mario Odyssey, and their hopes for Nintendo's future.

EPISODE 21: Nintendo Switch, Zelda - Breath of the Wild, Mario Odyssey and more!

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Intro - Institute Menu - Perfect Dark (N64)

Break 1:

  1. Balloon Trip - Balloon Fight (NES)
  2. Red Planet - Bucky O’Hare (NES)
  3. Stage 1  - Stinger (NES)
  4. Round 1 - Kabuki - Quantum Fighter (NES)

Break 2

  1. DK Rap - Donkey Kong 64 (N64)
  2. Lorenzen's Soil - Earthworm Jim 2 (SNES)
  3. Character Select Screen - Power Instinct (SNES)
  4. Hyrule Field - Zelda: Ocarina of Time (N64)
  5. ‘Taste Like Victory’ (Fanfare) - Final Fantasy III / VI                 by Leitbur OC remix (SNES) (MSU-1)

Outro - OutRun - Last Wave (GEN/MD)

*All music recorded from original gaming hardware*

EPISODE 20: Crash Bandicoot (PS1) / N-Sane Trilogy (PS4)15 Jan 201801:38:15

On this episode, Rick and Sal are joined by Ricky’s wife Mel. They talk about the first time they played Crash, how unforgiving the platforming is, and compare the original and the N-sane Trilogy.

EPISODE 20: Crash Bandicoot (PS1) / N-Sane Trilogy (PS4)

Publisher: Sony

Developer: Naughty Dog

Platform: PS1

Release Date: September 1996

Composer: Josh Mancell

Intro - Main Theme/Map

Break 1

  1. Papu Papu (Boss 1)
  2. Ripper Roo (Boss 2)
  3. Koala Kong (Boss 3)

Break 2  

  1. Pinstripe Potoroo (Boss 4)
  2. Dr. Nitrus Brio (Boss 5)
  3. Dr. Neo Cortex (Boss 6/Final Boss)

Outro - OutRun - Last Wave (MD)

 

* All music recorded from original gaming hardware*

Episode 19: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles IV : Turtles in Time (SNES) Hyperstone Heist (Sega Genesis / Mega Drive)15 Dec 201701:35:02

On this episode, Rick and Sal are joined once again by their buddy Matt. The guys deep dive into the sewers to kick some shell and discuss the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles games on the Super Nintendo and Sega Genesis/ Mega Drive. Enjoy the Waves!

Episode 19: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles IV : Turtles in Time (SNES) Hyperstone Heist (Sega Genesis / Mega Drive) 

Publisher & Developer: Konami
Platform: Super Nintendo / Sega Genesis
Release Date: NA: August 1992/ JA: July 1992
Composer: Mutsuhiko Izumi & Kozo Nakamura

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Intro - Turtle Power (SNES)

Break 1

Big Apple 3AM (SNES)
Alleycat Blues (SNES)
Sewer Surfin’ (SNES / MD)
Prehistoric Turtlesaurus (SNES)

Break 2

Bury my Shell at Wounded Knee (SNES)
Neon Night-Riders (SNES)
Star Base - Where no Turtle Has Gone Before (MD)
Flying High (SNES)

Outro - OutRun - Last Wave (MD)

*All music recorded from original gaming hardware*

 

RGBrewzbox - Gamecube, Dreamcast, Playstation Optical Drive Emulators09 Mar 202100:50:01

In this episode of RGBrewzbox, Rick and Amir cover optical drive emulators for the Saturn, Gamecube, Dreamcast, and the Playstation 1. If you ever wanted to play disc based games from an SD card on real hardware, take a listen and enjoy the Waves!

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Facebook: www.facebook.com/retrogamingboombox

Twitter: @RGBoombox

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Retro Gaming Boombox YouTube Channel

Twitch.tv/RGBoombox

Instagram: @Retro_Brewz

 

Links of interest

www.RetroRGB.com

Laser Bear Industries 3D printed parts

https://laserbear.net/

XStation ODE - Castlemania Games

https://castlemaniagames.com/products/xstation

Fenrir ODE

https://8bitmods.com/fenrir/

GC Loader PNP

https://www.black-dog.tech/gc-loader-pnp.html

Official GDEMU

https://gdemu.wordpress.com/ordering/ordering-gdemu/

 

Songs featured in this episode

Sonic Adventure 2 - Escape From The City (DC)

Metroid Prime - Tallon Overworld (GC)

Guilty Gears X - Blue Water Blue Sky (DC)

Twisted Metal 2 - Los Angeles (PS1)

Outrun - Last Wave (GEN / MD)

EPISODE 18: Super Mario 6415 Nov 201701:47:58

In this pipe warping and goomba stomping episode Rick and Sal are joined once again by their friend Matt. They talk about the recent release of Super Mario Odyssey, the good ol' days of the N64, the impact Mario 64 had on the classic platformer and of course the music. Enjoy the Waves!

Episode 18: Super Mario 64

Publisher & Developer: Nintendo
Platform: Nintendo 64
Release Date: (US) September 26, 1996

Composer: Koji Kondo

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Intro - Title Theme

Break 1

  1. Super Mario 64 Main Theme
  2. Slider
  3. Snow mountain  

Break 2

  1. Dire, Dire Docks
  2. Lethal Lava Land
  3. Cave Dungeon

Break 3

  1. Koopa's Theme
  2. Piranha Plant's Lullaby - Piano
  3. Jump Up, Super Star!

Outro - OutRun - Last Wave

All music recorded from original gaming hardware

EPISODE 17: Castlevania Bloodlines 15 Oct 201702:07:25

In this Halloween themed episode, Rick and Sal cover one of Rick’s favorite video game franchise Castlevania: Bloodlines for the Sega Genesis/MegaDdrive. Showcasing some of the game play, mechanics, and music and hey you may hear some familiar tracks from previous installments of the series pumping through the FM sound chip. Enjoy the waves!

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Episode 17: Castlevania Bloodlines

Publisher & Developer: Konami

Platform: Sega Genesis/Mega Drive

Release Date: (US) March 17, 1994

Composer: Yamane Michiru

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Intro - Reincarnated Soul, Part 2 (Stage 1)

Break 1

  • The Sinking Old Sanctuary (Stage 2)
  • The Discolored Wall (Stage 3)
  • Iron-Blue Intention (Stage 4)

Break 2

  • The Prayer of a Tragic Queen (Stage 5)
  • Calling From Heaven (Stage 6)
  • The Vampire's Stomach (Final Boss Theme)

Break 3

  • Bloody Tears (Classic Tune 2)
  • Vampire Killer (Classic Tune 3)
  • Theme of Simon (Classic Tune 4)

Outro - OutRun - Last Wave

 

All music recorded from original gaming hardware

EPISODE 16: SNES Classic Edition15 Sep 201701:56:35

This month, Rick and Sal are joined in studio by their buddy Amir to discuss the SNES (Super Nintendo) classic edition. The boys touch on the long awaited release of Star Fox 2 and the SNES classic pre-order debacle. This episode also showcases some of their favorite games featured in the collection. Enjoy the Waves!

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Facebook: @Retrogamingboombox

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EPISODE 16: SNES CLASSIC EDITION

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Intro - Earthbound - Title Screen

Super Mario World - World 1: Yoshi’s Island

EarthBound - Onett theme

Contra III: The Alien Wars - Neo Kobe Steel Factory (Stage 3)

Super Mario Kart - Character Select Screen

Star Fox - Corneria (Stage 1)

Star Fox 2 - Title Theme

Street Fighter - Guile Theme

Donkey Kong Country - Island Map / Mine Cart Madness  

Final Fantasy III - Victory Fanfare

F-Zero - Mute City

Super Castlevania IV - Bloody Tears / The Cave theme

Super Mario World 2: Yoshi’s Island - Flower Garden

Mega Man X - Prologue theme / Zero 1 / Spark Mandrill stage

The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past - Light World / Magic Mirror / Dark World

Super Metroid - Samus Aran Appearance Fanfare / Theme of Samus Aran, Space Warrior

Outro - Outrun - Last Wave

 

All music recorded from original gaming hardware

EPISODE 15: SONIC THE HEDGEHOG15 Aug 201701:40:10

In this Episode Rick and Sal cover the Blue Blur himself, Sonic the Hedgehog on the Sega Genesis / Mega Drive. The bros discuss gameplay, music and how this SEGA mascot was brought to life. Dust off that 90's attitude and enjoy the waves!  

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Episode 15: Sonic the Hedgehog

Release: 06/23/1991

Published: SEGA

Developed:  Sonic Team

Programer: Yuji Naka

Composer: Masato Nakamura

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Intro - Title Screen

Break #1

  • Green Hill Zone
  • Marble Zone
  • Spring Yard Zone

Break #2

  • Labyrinth Zone
  • Star Light Zone
  • Scrap Brain Zone

Break #3

  • Robotinik Theme - Boss fight
  • Final Zone
  • Special Stage (Chaos Emerald)

Outro - OutRun - Last Wave

All music recorded from original gaming hardware

EPISODE 14: TOO MANY GAMES 2017 Ft. AVGN, My Life in Gaming, Game Chasers, the Gaming Historian, Pixel Dan and more!15 Jul 201700:47:23

In this episode Rick and Sal venture out of the studio and record live at Too Many Games 2017. They walk the floor interviewing many famous gaming enthusiasts such as the Angry Video Game Nerd, the Game Chasers and My life in Gaming. The Caruso Bros find out what got their guests into video games and what are some of their favorite tracks. Enjoy the Waves!

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Twitch: RGBoombox

Episode 14: Too Many Games 2017

Intro - Blazing Lazers - Area 1  (TG16)

  • Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles:Hyperstone Heist - New York City (GEN/MD)
  • Mega man 3 - Title Theme (NES)
  • Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past  - Dark World (SNES)
  • Actraiser - Ending (SNES)
  • Rayman Legends - Castle Rock (WiiU)
  • Sonic 2 - Aquatic Ruin Zone (GEN/MD)
  • Castlevania IV - Prologue (SNE)
  • Space Harrier - Main BGM (SMS)
  • Blaster Master - Area 1 - Forest (NES)
  • Kirby’s Adventure - Ending Theme (NES)

 Outrun - Last Wave (GEN/MD)

Links to all the Guests in this episode. 

YouTube Channel:               Twitter:

Cinemassacre                     @cinemassacre

My Life in Gaming               @MyLifeInGaming

Game Dave                         @NextGameDave

Pixel Dan                             @PixelDan

The Game Chasers             @thegamechasers

Shady Jay                           @ShadyJay1908

8 Bit Eric                             @8biteric

The Gaming Historian         @GamingHistorian

Pat the NES Punk               @PatTheNESpunk

 

EPISODE 13: KIRBY'S DREAM LAND15 Jun 201701:22:57

It’s that time again! Grab that monochrome pocket powerhouse and hit the road with Rick and Sal as they record remotely from the Jersey shore. The Bros cover the Nintendo classic, Kirby’s Dream Land for the Game Boy. Plug in your headphones and enjoy the waves!

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Episode 13: Kirby’s Dream Land

Developer: Hal Laboratory

Publisher: Nintendo

Composer: Jun Ishikawa

Platform: Game Boy

Release Date: 1992

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Intro - Title Screen

Break #1

  • Green Greens (Level 1)
  • Castle Lololo (Level 2)
  • Float Islands (Level 3)

Break #2

  • Roasted Sweet Potatoes Shooting
  • Sparking Stars/Dance!
  • Bubbly Clouds (Level 4)

Break #3  

  • Mt. Dedede (Level 5)
  • Boss Theme  
  • Ending

Outro - OutRun - Last Wave (Sega Master System Version)

All music recorded from original gaming hardware.

EPISODE 12: ROCKET KNIGHT ADVENTURES15 May 201702:03:56

 

In this episode Rick and Sal talk about Konami’s Rocket Knight Adventures starring the legendary opossum Sparkster on the Sega Genesis / Mega Drive. They reminisce on their childhood memories, how every company was trying to capitalize on the animal mascot, and of course the amazing music. Enjoy the waves!

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Episode 12: Rocket Knight Adventures

Developed and Published: Konami

Composer: Masanori Oouchi, Aki Hata and Masanori Adachi

Platform: Sega Genesis/ Mega Drive

Release Date: 1993

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Intro - Stage 1

Break #1

  1. Stage 2
  2. Flight
  3. Stage Boss

Break #2

  1. Stage 3
  2. Stage 4
  3. Mine Cart

Break #3

  1.   Stage 5
  2.   Stage 6
  3.   Miniboss

Break #4

  1.   Stage 7
  2.   Final Boss
  3.   Traps
  4.   Traps part 2

Outro     OutRun - Last Wave

All music recorded from original gaming hardware.

 

EPISODE 11: DUCKTALES (NES)15 Apr 201701:40:49

In this episode Rick and Sal talk about the fan favorite DuckTales. They talk about the origin of the series, break down some of the gameplay, talk about the remastered Disney Afternoon collection, and as always jam out to some tunes.

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Episode 11: Disney's Duck Tales

Platform: NES (1989)

Developed & Published: Capcom

Designers: Keiji Inafune & Tukuro Fujiwara

Composer: Hiroshige Tonomura

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Intro - Duck Tales Theme

  1. Land Select
  2. The Amazon

Break #1

  1.   Gyro's Flying Machine/ Bonus Level
  2.   Transylvania
  3.   Boss Theme

Break #2

  1.   African Mines
  2.   The Himalayas

Break #3

  1.   The Moon
  2.   DuckTales Theme (TV Version)

 

Outro - OutRun - Last Wave

All video game music recorded from original hardware 

1967 Scrooge McDuck and Money

https://youtu.be/BAFSrKqIKdc 

EPISODE 10: The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past15 Mar 201703:16:05

In this episode, Rick & Sal are joined by their friend Forkin to discuss the "legendary" game The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past for the Super Nintendo. The Bros dive in to this Super Nintendo classic and highlight their favorite Zelda: A Link to the Past tracks composed by the great Koji Kondo. Enjoy the waves!

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EPISODE 10: The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past

Platform: Super Nintendo (1991)

Developed & Published: Nintendo

Composer: Koji Kondo

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Intro

Title Theme

 

(Break #1)

Time of Falling Rain

Princess Zelda’s Rescue

Palace Dungeon

 

 

(Break #2)   

Overworld

Kakariko Village

Cave

 

(Break #3)

Forest

Master sword

Hyrule Castle

 

(Break #4)

Dark World

Dark World Dungeon

Dark Mountain Forest

 

(Break #5)

Boss ~BGM~

Boss Clear Fanfare
Crystal

 

(Break #6)

Battle With Ganon

Triforce Chamber


Outro

OutRun - Last Wave

Legend of Zelda A Link to the Past SNES Japanese Commercial

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cjpHzLYHkwA

 

All music recorded from original gaming hardware.

 

EPISODE 9: BATTLETOADS15 Feb 201702:04:26

In this episode, Rick & Sal discuss Battletoads for the Sega Genesis/Mega Drive. The brothers break down the infamous classic, as they play music from the Sega port. Also included are a few tracks from the Nintendo version, both composed by the great David Wise.  Enjoy the Waves!

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EPISODE 9: BATTLETOADS

Platform: NES (1991) & Sega Genesis/Mega Drive (1993)

Developed: Rare

Published: Tradewest

Composer: David Wise

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Opening Song

Title Theme (GEN/MD)

 

Break #1

Ragnarok's Canyon (Level 1)

Wookie Hole (Level 2)

   

Pause Music (NES)

 

Break #2

Turbo Tunnel Part 1 (Level 3-1)

Turbo Tunnel Part 2 - Speeder Bike (NES)

Turbo Tunnel Part 2 - Speeder Bike (GEN/MD)

Arctic Caverns (Level 4)  

 

Break #3

Surf City (Level 5)

Karnath's Lair (Level 6) (Snake Level)

Volkmire's Inferno Part 1 (Level 7-1)

Volkmire's Inferno Part 2 - Jet Turbo (Level 7-2)

 

Break #4

Intruder Excluder & Terra Tubes

Rat Race (Level 10)

 

Final Break

Clinger-Winger (Level 11)

The Revolution (Level 12)

Boss Music

Game Over

Battletoads Theme (NES)


Outro  

OutRun - Last Wave

All music recorded from original gaming hardware.

 

EPISODE 38 - CASTLEVANIA: SYMPHONY OF THE NIGHT15 Oct 202002:02:51

EPISODE 38 - CASTLEVANIA: SYMPHONY OF THE NIGHT    

In this episode, Rick, Sal and Forkin are joined by Chris (Steezo84) and Amir (Retro_Brewz). The guys discuss what they are currently playing and cover one of the greatest games of all time, Castlevania: Symphony of the Night.

Enjoy the Waves!

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Twitter: @RGBoombox

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Retro Gaming Boombox YouTube Channel

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Instagram: @Retro_Brewz

Instagram: @Steezo

Songs featured in the episode

SOTN (PS1)

  • Tragic Prince
  • Dracula’s Castle
  • Dance of Gold
  • Moonlight Nocturne
  • Heavenly Doorway
  • Dance of Pales
  • Tower of Mist

Outrun - Last wave (GEN/MD)

EPISODE 8: RISTAR15 Jan 201701:41:40

In this episode Rick and Sal reach for the stars to bring back the often forgotten SEGA mascot RISTAR from obscurity. The brothers discuss RISTAR for the SEGA Genesis / Mega Drive. They also breakdown gameplay mechanics, planets/levels and like always the episode is jam packed with music! Enjoy the Waves! 

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EPISODE 8: RISTAR

Platform: Sega Genesis/Mega Drive

Published and Developed: SEGA

Composer: Tomoko Sasaki

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Opening Theme 

      Pray!! Pray!! Play!!

Planet Flora

  1. Shooting Ristar

Planet Undertow

  1.   Break Silence

Planet Scorch

  1.   Busy Flare

Planet Sonata

  1.   Du - Di - Da!!  

 Planet Freon

  1.   Ice Scream

Planet Automation

  1. Lock Up!!
  1. Theme of Kaiser Greedy
  1. Round Clear 2 - Beyond Space
  1. BONUS STAGE 2 - READY GO!! !!

Outro

      OutRun - Last Wave

All music is recorded from the original gaming hardware.

 

EPISODE 7: SUPER STAR WARS TRILOGY15 Dec 201601:50:46

In Episode 7 Rick and Sal are joined by their very own Jedi Master Amir to discuss the music, movies and the 16 bit Super Nintendo Star Wars Trilogy. Enjoy the Waves!

Episode 7: Super Star Wars Trilogy

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Super Star Wars

  • Main Theme
  • Jawa Sandcrawler
  • Urgent News   
  • Courage
  • Cantina Fight
  • Millennium Falcon
  • Game over
 Published by JVC

Developed by LucasArts - Sculptured Software

Composer Paul Webb

 

Super Empire Strikes Back

  • Imperial March
  • Darth Vader theme
  • Cloud City
  • Boss battle
 Published by JVC/THQ

Developed by LucasArts - Sculptured Software

Composer Paul Webb

 

Super Return of the Jedi

  • Hero select
  • Speeder chase
  • The Dark Emperor
  • Theme of the Jedi
  • Victory Celebration

 

Published by JVC

Developed by LucasArts - Sculptured Software

Composer Paul Webb

 

Return of the Jedi Original Motion Picture soundtrack

  • Ewok Celebration - Yub Nub
  • Victory Celebration 

Composer John Williams 

Episode 6: NES Classic Edition02 Dec 201601:36:04

EPISODE 6: NES CLASSIC EDITION

Rick and Sal are joined by their good friend Matt to talk about the release of the NES Classic Edition and how the NES introduced them to the characters, games, and music that they still enjoy today.

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Track listing from Episode 6

Ninja Gaiden

  • Act intro

  • Push Onward

  • Boss battle

Composed by Keiji Yamagishi, Ryuichi Nitta & Ichiro Nakagawa

Developed by Tecmo

Published by Tecmo

 

PUNCH OUT

  • Main Theme

  • Match BGM

  • Warming up with Doc

Composed by Koji Kondo

Published by Nintendo

 

Super Mario Bros

  • Overworld

  • Underworld

  • Castle

Super Mario Bros 2

  • Title Screen/ Prologue

  • Player Select

  • Overworld

  • Boss Battle

Super Mario Bros 3

  • Grass land

  • Over world

  • Athletic

  • Boss battle

Composed by Koji Kondo

Developed by Nintendo

Published by Nintendo

 

Metroid

  • Enter Samus

  • Brinstar

Composed by Hip Tanaka

Developed by Nintendo

Published by Nintendo

 

Kirby’s Adventure

  • Green Greens

  • Stary Sky

Composed by Hirokazu Ando & Jun Ishikawa

Developed by HAL laboratory

Published by Nintendo

 

MEGA MAN 2  

  • Wood Man Stage

  • Boss select

  • Flash Man Stage

Composed by Takashi Tateishi

Published by Capcom

Developed by Capcom

 

Legend of Zelda

  • Opening Theme

  • Overworld Theme

  • Labrinth

Composed by Koji Kondo

Developed by Nintendo

Published by Nintendo

 

Zelda II: Adventures of Link

  • Overworld

    Composed by Akito Nakatsuka

Developed by Nintendo

Published by Nintendo

 

Outrun

  • Last Wave

Composed by Yuji Naka

Developed and Published by SEGA

(SEGA Master System)

 

Episode 5: Halloween Special 201628 Oct 201601:31:57

In this Episode, Rick is  joined by his brother Sal where they discuss retro/modern gaming and play some spooky VGM tunes that will haunt your 16 bit dreams. 

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Halloween Episode

Intro

Castlevania Bloodlines (SG/MD)

  • Reincarnated Souls, Part 2

Composed by Michiru Yamane

Released 1994

Sunsoft block

Fester’s Quest (NES)

  • Title screen

  • Outside Streets

Composed by Naoki Kodaka

Released 1989

Gremlins II: The New Batch (NES)

  • Stage 2: Ventilation Shafts

  • Stage 1: The Office

Composed by Naoki Kodaka

Released 1990

Castlevania 8 BIT NES medley

Castlevania (NES)

  • Prologue (Castle Gate)

  • Vampire Killer (Courtyard)

Composed by Kinuyo Yamashita and Satoe Terashima

Released 1989

Castlevania II: Simon’s Quest (NES)

  • The Silence of The Daylight (Town)

  • Monster Dance (Night time)

Composed by Kenichi Matsubara, Satoe Terashima, and Kouji Murata

Castlevania III: Dracula’s Curse (NES)

  • Mad Forest  

Composed by Hidenori Maezawa, Jun Funahashi, Yukie Morimoto and Yoshinori Sasaki

16 bits of horror

Ghouls N’ Ghosts (SG/MD)

  • Music: The Hill of Torture (Stage 1)

Composed by Tamayo Kawamoto

Released 1989

Altered Beast (SG/MD)

  • Rise from your Grave

Composed by Tohru Nakabayashi

Released 1988

Super Castlevania IV (SNES)

  • The Cave

Composed by Masanori Adachi and Taro Kudo

Released 1991

Zombies ate my Neighbors (SNES)

  • Stage Theme Zombie

Composed by by Joseph "Joe" McDermott.

Released 1993

Red Book Audiovania

Akumajo Dracula X: Rondo of Blood (PCE Super CD)

  • Bloodlines

  • Vampire Killer

Composers: Akiropito (Akira Sōji), Keizo Nakamura, Tomoko Sano, Mikio Saito

Released October 29, 1993

Castlevania SOTN (PS1)

  • Prologue

  • Dracula’s Castle

Composed by Michiru Yamane

Released 1997

Outro

Night Trap (SEGA CD)

  • Main theme

Composed by Sunny BlueSkyes & Martin Lund

Released 1992

 

Episode 4: Too Many Games 2016 Mixtape24 Jun 201600:40:08

Your buddies Rick and Jamie from RGB have put together 12 classic retro game tracks to celebrate Too Many Games! Each track is meticulously ripped from their original cartridges/cds and original consoles. Within, you’re sure to find some great music, and more than likely, some memories. Enjoy!

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Tracklist

 

- Intro - Battletoads theme- Battletoads- Sega Genesis, 1993. Composed by: David Wise

 

1) Ice Cap Zone (Act 1) - Sonic 3- Sega Genesis, 1994. Composed by: Brad Buxer.

 

2) The Dark World - Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past- SNES, 1991. Composed by: Koji Kondo

 

3) Prelude - Final Fantasy VI- SNES, 1994. Composed by: Nobuo Uematsu

 

4) Underground Concourse - Journey to Silius - NES, 1990. Composed by: Naoki Kodaka

 

5) The Dark City - The Revenge of Shinobi - Sega Genesis, 1989. Composed by: Yuzo Koshiro

 

6) Title Screen - Mega Man 3 - NES, 1990. Composed by Yasuaki Fujita

 

7) The Submerged City - Super Castlevania IV - SNES, 1991. Composed by: Masanori Adachi

 

8) Billie Jean - Moonwalker- Sega Genesis, 1990. Composed by: Michael Jackson

 

9) Subterranean - Earthworm Jim 2 - Sega Saturn, 1996. Composed by: Tommy Tallarico

 

10) Memories of Green - Chrono Trigger - SNES, 1995. Composed by: Yasunori Mitsuda

 

11) Sewer Surfin’- TMNT IV: Turtles in Time - SNES, 1992 Composed by:  Mutsuhiko Izumi

 

12) Zip -  Bomberman Hero - N64, 1998. Composed by: Jun Chikuma

 

- Outro - Last Wave - Outrun - Sega Genesis, 1991. Composed by: Hiroshi Kawaguchi

 

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Episode 3: Streets of Rage 209 Jun 201601:00:44

In episode three of the podcast, Rick & Jamie discuss the Sega Genesis/Mega Drive Classic beat'em up Streets of Rage 2. The guys showcase composer Yuzo Koshiro for his legendary work on this 16-bit powerhouse. 

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Reference Links for the show

The Good Life - Inner City

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iUwfOOdg4eE

Everybody Everybody - Black Box

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=18N2k1TBBRE

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Episode 2: Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest26 May 201601:03:01

In episode two of the podcast, Rick & Jamie discuss the Super Nintendo / Super Famicom game Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest. The guys showcase composer David Wise for his audio and technical innovations for the iconic 16-bit platformer. 

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Episode 1: ToeJam & Earl in Panic on Funkotron13 May 201600:57:39

In episode one of the podcast, Rick & Jamie discuss the classic Sega Genesis/Mega Drive game ToeJam and Earl in Panic on Funkotron. The guys showcase composer John Baker and breakdown some of the more memorable tracks from the 16-bit platformer.

Episode 0: Introduction10 May 201601:00:47

In episode zero of the podcast, Rick and Jamie talk about their love of retro video games from an early age to their own musical background.

EPISODE 37 - METAL GEAR SOLID, THE LAST OF US 2, GTA, CUPHEAD & MORE02 Sep 202001:41:12

In this Episode, Rick, Sal and Forkin cover the Playstation 1 classic Metal Gear Solid. Before jumping into the game, the guys talk about The Last of Us Part 2, Cuphead, Final Fantasy 7 and more. Enjoy the Waves!

MEGA EVERDRIVE PRO / PLAYSTATION 5 REACTION02 Jul 202001:23:08

THE HARDWARE EPISODE

In the first half of the episode, Rick and Amir discuss the newly released Mega Ever Drive Pro by Krikzz, their RGB/Component setups, and some Castlevania news.  

In the second half of the episode, Sal and Forkin react to the Playstation 5 announcement. The guys touch on some of the games they are looking forward to, including Spiderman: Miles Morales, Ratchet and Clank, and Oddworld.

Enjoy the Waves! 

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Facebook: www.facebook.com/retrogamingboombox

Twitter: @RGBoombox

Instagram: @RGBoombox

Retro Gaming Boombox YouTube Channel

Twitch.tv/RGBoombox

Instagram: @Retro_Brewz

 

Links of Interest:

Retro RGB - New Saturn Castlevania SOTN Hack

Krikzz - MEGA EVERDRIVE PRO (OUT NOW)

My Life in Gaming - Super SD System 3 (SSDS3) Review

 

Featured Music: 

Super Darius II - Olga Breeze (PCE Super CD)

Star Parodier - Area 1 (PCE Super CD)

Outrun (GEN/MD)

RGBrewzbox: Bloodstained, Turbografx-16 / PC Engine mini, Everdrives & Trailer Park Boys01 May 202000:41:59

Rick and Amir sit down to discuss Bloodstained, the Turbo Grafx-16/ PC Engine mini, Everdrives, and Trailer Park Boys. 

Enjoy the Waves!

Website: www.retrogamingboombox.com

Facebook: www.facebook.com/retrogamingboombox

Twitter: @RGBoombox

Instagram: @RGBoombox

Retro Gaming Boombox YouTube Channel

Twitch.tv/RGBoombox

Instagram: @Retro_Brewz

Featured Music

The Messenger - Hills of Destiny (Autumn Hills)

Neutopia II - Sphere 1

Trailer Park Boys Theme

Outrun - Last Wave (SMS version)

 

EPISODE 36: QUARANTINE SPECIAL24 Apr 202001:30:21

Rick, Sal and Forkin are joined by two special guests, Amir and Chris. We discuss what we are playing, our IG live stream, the Final Fantasy VII Remake, and more.

Enjoy the Waves!

Website: www.retrogamingboombox.com

Facebook: www.facebook.com/retrogamingboombox

Twitter: @RGBoombox

Instagram: @RGBoombox

Retro Gaming Boombox YouTube Channel

Twitch.tv/RGBoombox

 

Featured Music

Intro 

Snake Plissken

Steezo ft. Esoteric & Ren Thomas

 

Outro 

Outrun - Last Wave

RGBOOZEBOX01 Apr 202000:08:49
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