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: Castlevania Aria of Sorrow
The Legend of Retro takes a trip to Castlevania this week to discuss Aria of Sorrow. Find out about Craig's secret hobby, Retro Relapse is the key to happiness, and the RPG protagonist battle continu…
00:52:21 |
Thu 13 Jul 2017
LoR: Cave Story
Craig and Xander talk about Cave Story in this weeks Legend of Retro. This game is older than you realize! Haven't played it yet? Want to avoid spoilers? Well, come back later! Retro Relapse shows so…
00:52:27 |
Thu 06 Jul 2017
LoR: Advance Wars
Chops and Xander are joined yet again by Craig W.K. to talk about the Gameboy Advance Classic: Advance Wars. It sort of spans all generations of the series, but focuses primarily on Advance Wars, Adv…
00:57:48 |
Thu 29 Jun 2017
LoR Theater: Bionic Commando
Welcome to The Legend of Retro Theater. Chops, Xander, and other Motor City Gaming elite treat you to a dramatic retelling of the Game Boy classic; Bionic Commando. No Retro Relapse or RPG protagonis…
00:33:20 |
Thu 22 Jun 2017
LoR: Kirby's Dream Land
On this week's episode of The Legend of Retro, hop on a star with Chops and Xander and take a trip to Dream Land to learn the legal history of everyone's favorite pink puff ball. The RPG Protagonist …
00:54:56 |
Thu 15 Jun 2017
LoR: IGN's Top 100 RPGs Review Part 4
This weeks Legend of Retro wraps up the IGN Top 100 RPGs of All Time list. Things go moderately well until Chops reads the Game Informer list and all H-E-Double Hockey-sticks breaks loose. Did your f…
01:26:30 |
Thu 08 Jun 2017
LoR: IGN's Top 100 RPGs Review Part 3
The Legend of Retro continues to review IGN’s Top 100 RPG’s of all time with special guests Craig and Grimlock. Things heat up as the list approaches the top. Part 3 of 4. Stay tuned for the next epi…
01:17:28 |
Thu 01 Jun 2017
LoR: IGN's Top 100 RPGs Review Part 2
The Legend of Retro continues it's review on IGN's Top 100 RPGs of All Time. Craig and Grim join Chops and Xander as they speak about the cultural relevance of so many games and argue about others. S…
01:14:38 |
Thu 25 May 2017
LoR: IGN's Top 100 RPGs Review Part 1
The Legend of Retro, Video Game Snobbery, and GameZilla collide as Xander, Chops, Craig, and Grimlock join together to tackle IGN's Top 100 RPG's of All-Time. This is the first of a series of episode…
00:59:10 |
Thu 18 May 2017
LoR: Steven Sports Spectacular
In this episode of The Legend of Retro, Steven kidnaps Xander and locks Chops out of the studio. Steven brings in special guests JazzEFiddle and 5 Mile Rick to talk about retro sports games. We're no…
00:49:01 |
Thu 11 May 2017
LoR: Breath of Fire IV
This week on The Legend of Retro, take a deep Breath of Fire for the fourth time. Or maybe just take a listen as Chops and Xander talk about Breath of Fire IV. Retro Relapse is a secret mission from …
00:52:53 |
Thu 04 May 2017
LoR: Streets of Rage
This week on Legend of Retro Chops and Xander are takin' it to the streets. OF RAGE! Learn all about this iconic beat'em up and try not to dance til your heart stops with the funky grooves. Chops los…
00:49:36 |
Thu 27 Apr 2017
LoR: Glitches
This week on the Legend of Retro, Chops and Xander are joined by TheGlitch to talk about glitches in video games. Want to learn how to exploit some retro classics? Take a listen! Already know how to …
00:56:31 |
Thu 20 Apr 2017
LoR: M.C. Kids
On this weeks episode of The Legend of Retro, LPJ joins Chops in ruining Xander's life. If you want to hear crazy McDonald's stories, this one's for you. If you want to hear about M.C. Kids you might…
00:42:55 |
Thu 13 Apr 2017
LoR: RPGs
Chops and Xander put away retro relapse and the character bracket to have a civilized discussion about one of their favorite genres of video games: the role playing game. No game in particular, just …
00:52:13 |
Thu 06 Apr 2017
LoR: Shovel Knight
In this very special episode, Chops and Xander finally tackle the first three installments in the beloved series of everyone's favorite blue armored platforming protagonist: Shovel Knight. While it m…
00:48:33 |
Thu 30 Mar 2017
LoR: Twisted Metal
This week's Legend of Retro Chops does his best to explain Twisted Metal to Xander, which proves to be a fruitless venture. Get ready to be underwhelmed by the crazy stories of all the characters. Re…
01:09:00 |
Thu 23 Mar 2017
LoR: Little Nemo Dream Master
In this weeks episode of The Legend of Retro, Chops and Xander take a trip to Slumberland to get candy and stop the nightmares. They meet a bunch of dudes with the same names and punch them in the fa…
00:54:03 |
Thu 16 Mar 2017
LoR: Maniac Mansion Take 2
Chops and Xander (but mostly Chops) aren't perfect, but at least they aren't afraid to admit it. LPJ joins our heroes and helps talk about some points that were missed the first time we talked about …
01:00:20 |
Sat 11 Mar 2017
LoR: Maniac Mansion
In this episode of The Legend of Retro, Chops and Xander visit Maniac Mansion. It's gonna get a little weird, but you'll make it out alive so long as you aren't a hamster. Retro Relapse gets a little…
00:45:45 |
Thu 02 Mar 2017
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