Absolute Nintendo Podcast
An 8-bit Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) podcast, currently, this sitcom-length retro gaming show is hosted by Pure Nintendo Magazine's Purely Trev. Enjoy a casual, nostalgic look at the classic games library in under half an hour — fun whether you grew up with the system or not.
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- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 22 minutes
- Episodes
- 125
- Years Active
- 2022 - 2025
Absolute Nintendo - Karate Champ & Karate Kid on NES
A karate-themed episode with a pair of early NES games closer to white belts than black belts.
Absolute Nintendo - Super Sprint on NES
Tengen's late-80s port of the mid-80s racer from Atari is fleeting fun on NES
Absolute Nintendo - Super Off Road on NES
Ivan 'Ironman' Stewart endorsed this arcade smash. A gritty NES version with 4-player support later arrived (ported by Rare).
Absolute Nintendo - MagMax & Seicross on NES
Two mid-'80s arcade shooters became late-'80s NES ports.
Absolute Nintendo - To the Earth on NES
Who is Cirque Verte? Season 7 of Absolute Nintendo begins, curious how Nintendo ended up publishing a Zapper game that was this "NES hard" in 89/90.
Absolute Nintendo - Tecmo Super Bowl on NES
With Tecmo Super Bowl, "enjoy the excitement of football to your heart's content" on the road to the big game in this timeless NES classic.
Absolute Nintendo - Hatris on NES
This fun puzzler from Mr. Tetris, Alexey Pajitnov, gets the Absolute Nintendo treatment.
Absolute Nintendo - Solar Jetman: Hunt for the Golden Warpship on NES
"Solar Jetman must search through twelve menacing alien worlds in his quest to rebuild the Golden Warpship. Each one filled with savage alien armies, black holes, extreme gravitational forces, warp z…
Absolute Nintendo - Excitebike & Mach Rider on NES
This duo of early first-party 'Programmable Series' games will have you constructing hairpin twists, 8-bit style.
Absolute Nintendo - Snoopy's Silly Sports Spectacular on NES
First released as Donald Duck on the Famicom, Kemco later swapped Disney characters for the Peanuts gang in Snoopy's Silly Sports Spectacular—a charming, if uneven, kids' game.
Absolute Nintendo - Rescue: The Embassy Mission on NES
"Okay, hero, if you're ready for some hot, fast and exciting action—this is it."
Absolute Nintendo - Cyber Stadium Series—Base Wars on NES
Konami/Ultra's “cross between baseball and gladiatorial combat” can be a high-scoring affair, with battery backup to save your home run ranking.
Absolute Nintendo - Hogan's Alley & Wild Gunman on NES
The Absolute Nintendo Podcast looks at a pair of black box 'Light Gun Series' games.
Absolute Nintendo - Project Blue on NES
An aftermarket NES action platformer that can't hang with the games that inspire it.
Absolute Nintendo - Code Name Viper on NES
"Deep in the jungles of South America, you're on the mission of your life."
Absolute Nintendo - Felix the Cat on NES
Hudson Soft’s colorful NES platformer from late '92 is good fun.
Absolute Nintendo - Double Dragon II on NES
“The Black Shadow Warriors are tough. Against them, most martial artists would be doomed. But you have the training, the practice, the gift of the Double Dragon."
Absolute Nintendo - Image Fight on NES
"Victory will come only to the worthy" in this 1990 NES port of the arcade shmup.