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Nostalgia Goggles

Are the games of our childhood as good as we remember or do we just have Nostalgia Goggles?

Sonic Spinball

Sonic Spinball, not to be confused with Sonic The Hedgehog Spinball which you will never convince us is what this game is actually called, is a Sonic The Hedgehog game about Spinball.

Sonic Spinball

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Album art by Michael Edwards
Theme song The World is Saved by Danny Wiessner

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Kirby 64: The Crystal Shards

Thematically one of the darkest Kirby games, it also has no between world dancing which makes us quesiton it's validity as a Kirby game at all.

Kirby 64

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Album art by Michael Edwards
Theme song The World is Saved by Danny Wiessner

Special Guest: Erin.

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NEWstalgia Goggles: Shovel Knight

Moderator's note: This summary has been locked to prevent anymore "can you dig it" references.

Shovel Knight

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Album art by Michael Edwards
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Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening

Because Zelda wasn't a popular enough franchise on its own, apparently, this one crams in tons of characters and mechanics from Super Mario Bros.

Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening

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Album art by Michael Edwards
Theme song The World is Saved by Danny Wiessner

Special Guest: Michael Edwards.

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Pokémon Snap

Pokémon Snap: Great on rails shooter, or the greatest on rails shooter?

Pokémon Snap

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Album art by Michael Edwards
Theme song The World is Saved by Danny Wiessner

Special Guest: Erin.

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Final Fantasy Tactics

For many strategy RPG fans Final Fantasy Tactics is a classic, but is it the gateway to the wider world of SRPGs? Maybe not...

Final Fantasy Tactics

11 Monks

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Album art by Michael Edwards
Theme song The World is Saved by Danny Wiessner

Special Guest: Michael Edwards.

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Tetris

Korobeiniki. The name of "the tetris song" is Korobeiniki. It's the one that's now stuck in you head. 😏

Tetris

Tetris with Best Ending (NES)

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Album art by Michael Edwards
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Star Fox 64

Quit flapping your lips and fly! Seriously, please stop doing whatever you're doing with your face.

Star Fox 64

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Super Smash Bros.

Turns out that game every little kid plays of smashing their toys together is actually a multi billion dollar franchise idea.

Super Smash Bros.

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Battletoads

If you've never heard how hard Battletoads is let us assure you; it's all lies. Easiest game ever made.

Battletoads

Battletoads Pause Theme 10 hours

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