The Legend of Retro
The Legend of Retro is your source for all things retro gaming. Join Xander, Chops, Craig_WK, and the Glitch as they travel through time to explore games from the Atari generation all the way to the PS3 era. Enjoy Retro Relapse every week when the crew picks a game and gets hands on to discuss it in depth.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 66 minutes
- Episodes
- 271
- Years Active
- 2016 - 2024
LoR: ToeJam and Earl
It’s the return of the Legend of Retro. The boys are back. LPJ, Hovercraft Joe, and Jody get funky with the most unique game released in the 16 bit era. They’ll dig into the happenstance beginnings, …
01:06:00 |
Mon 01 Apr 2024
LoR: Finale
On this week's episode of The Legend of Retro: Chops, Xander, Craig WK, and TheGlitch reach the final level. Listen along as they reminisce about retro relapses, favorite moments from the show, and h…
02:13:18 |
Thu 02 Sep 2021
LoR: Conker's Bad Fur Day
On this week’s episode of The Legend of Retro, the sweet, family friendly IP takes a dark turn and gets violent and starts swearing. And the game they cover does too! Be warned: there is an explicit…
01:04:55 |
Thu 26 Aug 2021
LoR: Chrono Trigger
Let’s take a trip to the past with some of your favorite retro game podcast hosts, as Chops and Craig_WK jump into the Epoch and take a trip to 1995! They look into the history of the game, the brill…
01:09:22 |
Thu 19 Aug 2021
LoR: The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past
One day, quite by accident, a gate to The Legend of Retro was opened by a gang of podcasters skilled in the black arts. This land was like no other. In the gathering twilight, the episode shone from …
01:44:25 |
Thu 12 Aug 2021
LoR: Grand Theft Auto: Vice City
Having just made it back onto the streets of Legend of Retro after a long stretch on the inside, TheGlitch is sent to Vice City by his old Boss, Craig_WK. But all does not go smoothly upon his arriva…
01:02:11 |
Thu 05 Aug 2021
LoR: Mother 3
On this week’s episode of The Legend of Retro, Craig_WK and Xander finally bring you the follow up to the EarthBound part 1 episode released all those years ago. What? This isn’t that? They already d…
01:00:32 |
Thu 29 Jul 2021
LoR: EarthBound Part 2
On this week’s episode of The Legend of Retro, Craig_WK and Xander finally bring you the follow up to the Earthbound Part 1 episode released all those years ago. Wait, really? This is actually it? It…
01:23:21 |
Thu 22 Jul 2021
LoR: Season 7 Fan Bracket
Like clockwork, it’s that time of the season to give our fans a chance to prove how terrible we are at choosing songs for our brackets by letting THEM pick the songs. Enjoy this fan filled episode wh…
01:19:29 |
Thu 15 Jul 2021
LoR: Rhythm of Retro 6- Games We Haven't Covered
This week’s episode of The Legend of Retro kills time while we wait for the Robot Master Stage Theme fan bracket with some good gaming tunes! Rhythm of Retro is back, baby! Xander plays some of the g…
00:50:44 |
Thu 08 Jul 2021
LoR: Portal & Portal 2
On this week's episode of The Legend of Retro, Xander and TheGlitch head to the labs at Aperture Science to discuss Portal and Portal 2. Witness their peril at the "hands" of a mysterious adversary a…
01:11:03 |
Thu 01 Jul 2021
LoR: 100 Greatest Video Games of All Time Part 1a
On this week’s episode of The Legend of Retro, Xander, Chops, Craig_WK, and the Glitch take a look at Popular Mechanics’ 100 Greatest Video Games of All Time. This episode is a roller coaster of emot…
01:07:44 |
Thu 24 Jun 2021
LoR: Resident Evil 4
Welcome stranger to this week’s episode of The Legend of Retro. Chops, Xander, the Glitch, and guest Danielle go over a game that improved an already fantastic series while simultaneously making you …
01:17:16 |
Thu 17 Jun 2021
LoR: Street Fighter II
On this week's episode of The Legend of Retro, Craig WK and Xander put up their quarters and try to look like they know what their doing as they reminisce about Street Fighter II. Who are their favor…
01:30:54 |
Thu 10 Jun 2021
LoR: Persona 4
It’s time for Chops to face himself, as he gets wrapped up in a murder mystery where CraigWK probably isn’t the killer, maybe! After crawling out of a world within a department store television, the …
01:09:26 |
Thu 03 Jun 2021
LoR: Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater
Naked Chops and Big Boss Craig W.K. are dropped deep into the forest on enemy soil to stop a nuclear attack from ravaging the United States. Will they be able to stop this atrocity from happening, or…
01:11:44 |
Thu 27 May 2021
LoR: Terranigma
In this weeks episode, the Glitch unseals a (seemingly,) friendly demon named Craig_WK who freezes the other hosts and sets the Glitch off on an adventure to recreate the world of podcasting! Listen …
01:02:21 |
Thu 20 May 2021
LoR: Age of Empires
Glitch busts out his list of cheat codes to unlock Craig_WK as they chat about Age of Empires for the PC. Together, they talk about their favorite campaigns, the best characters, and how you should j…
01:06:25 |
Thu 13 May 2021
LoR: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
After finally making their way through electrified seaweed infested water, Xander and the Glitch chat about the very difficult Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles on the NES. Though Xander believes no singl…
00:59:53 |
Thu 06 May 2021
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