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Retronauts Episode 127: Listener Mail 2017

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Retronauts

Technology, Games, Video Games, Leisure

4.62.3K Ratings

🗓️ 27 November 2017

⏱️ 70 minutes

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Summary

Often, our episodes are packed so full of stunning facts and dangerous takes that we rarely have time to give you, the listener, a voice. Hence, our annual listener mail episode: your yearly chance to write in and ask us our semi-expert opinions. On this episode of Retronauts, join Bob Mackey, Jeremy Parish, Dave Rudden and Chris Antista as the crew runs down the best Virtual Console releases of 2017, and answers your burningest questions.

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0:00.0

This week on Retrinauts.

0:31.0

Hello everybody, welcome to yet another episode of Retrinauts. I'm your host for this one Bob Mackie and today's subject is

0:37.0

Listener Mail. It's our annual Listener Mail episode. I do one of these a year, mostly because as much as I would want to include your letters in my

0:44.7

regular episodes, there's never enough time and you know what, frankly, sometimes daddy needs a break. Daddy's got two

0:50.0

Patriots to feed and sometimes Listener Mail takes a little pressure off a daddy.

0:55.0

So let's see who else is here today. Who's across the table from me as always?

0:59.0

It's Jeremy Parrish and I'm wondering what my familiar relationship is here.

1:03.0

Your uncle Jeremy?

1:04.0

There could be two daddies, it's progressive world living in. There was a sitcom about it, it was famous. Who else is here today?

1:09.0

I'm a mail listener, Dave Rudd.

1:13.0

And who else is here?

1:15.0

A shame to announce you cannot read on the Listener Mail episode.

1:18.0

Chris Antisew.

1:19.0

You can't read? I cannot read.

1:20.0

Well, it's a good thing I'll be doing all the reading in my delicious voice. So yes, it's our Listener Mail episode.

1:25.0

And normally, I've done quite a few of these so far, one a year since we started, I believe. And in the recent years,

1:31.0

I love doing these new research.

1:33.0

No research required at all, just whatever is in your rattling, rambling, your brain. But when I first started doing these, I would do a retro roundup for whatever year

1:41.0

it would be because retro roundups were a thing that we would do in retro knots in the early years.

1:46.0

Hey, what's some virtual console this week? But then it turned out that things weren't on virtual console, a scorched earth, not the game scorched earth, but literal scorched earth.

1:55.0

But this year, I decided to do one because a lot of things kind of snuck onto the Wii virtual, sorry, the Wii U virtual console, the 3DS virtual console, some surprising things.

2:04.0

So I do want to go over a few of those first and we can all comment on them if we know anything about them or can recommend them.

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