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Tangent Retro Gaming Pod

The Tangent Retro Gaming Podcast, hosted by Toby, takes listeners on a captivating journey through the world of video games. Toby delves into the rich history of gaming, exploring iconic systems from Atari to Xbox 360. Each episode is a nostalgic and informative exploration of gaming milestones, providing a unique blend of historical insights and passionate discussions about the evolving landscape of video game technologyHosted on Soapbox. See https://soapbox.host/privacy for details.

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10:23

E65 - Super Mario Kart (SNES, 1992) — Where Kart...

Tangent Retro Gaming Pod ·

2025/12/18

In this episode of the Tangent Retro Gaming Podcast, we take a full nostalgia lap around the game that created the kart-racing genre. From Mode 7 madness and brutal AI rubber-banding to couch-co-op battles that ended friendships, we break down what made Super Mario Kart legendary — and why it still matters today.🎮 What we cover:How Super Mario Kart was created (and why it almost wasn’t a Mario game)Character stats you never saw but definitely feltThe most rage-inducing tracks (looking at you,

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16:08

E63 - Twisted Metal vs Vigilante 8: The Ultimate Car...

Tangent Retro Gaming Pod ·

2025/11/29

In this deep-dive, Toby from the Tangent Retro Gaming Podcast breaks down one of the most heated retro gaming rivalries of the ’90s: Twisted Metal vs. Vigilante 8.We explore the origins of car-combat gaming, compare gameplay mechanics, character rosters, weapons, map design, music, developer history, and the cultural impact of both legendary franchises. From Sweet Tooth’s deranged legacy to Vigilante 8’s funky 70s Americana charm, this episode examines what made each game iconic — and which series

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7:59

Gears of War – The Chainsaw That Changed Gaming

Tangent Retro Gaming Pod ·

2025/11/01

In this episode of Tangent Retro Gaming Podcast, Toby dives deep into the gritty, chainsaw-revving world of Gears of War — the Xbox 360 classic that redefined third-person shooters. From its jaw-dropping visuals and brutal cover-based combat to the unforgettable sound of a Lancer revving up, this episode breaks down what made Gears of War a generation-defining experience.Toby explores the game’s intense atmosphere, the camaraderie of Delta Squad, and how it pushed the limits of storytelling and

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8:20

E60 - EA BIG! The Rise and Fall of Extreme Gaming

Tangent Retro Gaming Pod ·

2025/10/21

With extreme across our TV's, a brand of gaming came to our gaming lineup as Electronic Arts brought us the series called EA Big where normal games produce big moves, large games and great heart pumping music. Starting in the early 2000's, the Big voice could be heard where these game were. Tune in and see the art of arcade games meet MTV and X-Games. Support the show!Hosted on Soapbox. See https://soapbox.host/privacy for details.

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8:12

E59 - Cereal Box Treasure Box

Tangent Retro Gaming Pod ·

2025/10/14

Remember when you’d pour a bowl of cereal and find a video game inside? In this episode of Tangent Retro Gaming Podcast, we’re digging into the wild era of free games packed into cereal boxes and gaming magazines.From Chex Quest — the Doom clone that came with breakfast — to the demo disc craze of the ‘90s, we explore how companies turned breakfast and magazines into gaming treasure hunts. Expect nostalgia, laughs, and a few tangents about cereal dust and CD-ROMs that barely worked.If you remember

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6:35

E58 - PaRappa the Rapper: PlayStation’s Weirdest Icon

Tangent Retro Gaming Pod ·

2025/10/01

PaRappa the Rapper wasn’t just another PlayStation game — he was PlayStation’s weirdest icon. In this episode, we dive into the paper-thin pup who taught us to “kick, punch, it’s all in the mind,” and explore how a rhythm game with rapping dogs, onion karate masters, and quirky cartoon charm became a cult classic. From its influence on rhythm games to its unforgettable soundtrack, we break down why PaRappa still stands out in PlayStation history.Support the show!Hosted on Soapbox. See

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15:37

The Iconic, The Gem and the Cancelled

Tangent Retro Gaming Pod ·

2025/09/08

Today we dive into the Sega Master System with their Iconic games, hidden gems and the games that never came to be as they were cancelled way before they were made.Support the show!Hosted on Soapbox. See https://soapbox.host/privacy for details.

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14:51

Did Nintendo shoot their own foot?

Tangent Retro Gaming Pod ·

2025/05/22

With a little bit of time off, I discussed about Nintendo's new way of stopping Switch 2 hacking then explain my point and a co-workers side. We move into a combo with Xbox and Steam then I explain why I had some time off from creating shows. Email - tangentgamingpod@gmail.com Twitter - @tangentgamin189Equipment Mic Boom gifted by @SassynotclassyI'm an affiliate for @PUGCanada (Power Up Gaming).Go to their Link to share on social networks powerupgaming.ca/tangentswithtoby and check out their huge

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7:52

Enjoying one of my favorite

Tangent Retro Gaming Pod ·

2025/04/17

Looking back at some of the games I used to play I indulged in one of my classics which is another more than rainbow Six Las Vegas 2 come with the journey as I talk about why I fell in love with this game despite it being super quickEmail - tangentgamingpod@gmail.com Twitter - @tangentgamin189Equipment Mic Boom gifted by @SassynotclassyI'm an affiliate for @PUGCanada (Power Up Gaming).Go to their Link to share on social networks powerupgaming.ca/tangentswithtoby and check out their huge library and

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12:06

Switch 2 Update

Tangent Retro Gaming Pod ·

2025/04/03

In this episode of Tangent Retro Gaming Podcast, Toby dives into the latest updates on the long-rumored Nintendo Switch 2! From leaks and speculation to possible hardware upgrades and game compatibility, we break down everything we know so far. Will the Switch 2 live up to the hype? What does this mean for retro and modern gaming alike? Tune in as we analyze the news and share our thoughts on Nintendo’s next big move!Email - tangentgamingpod@gmail.com Twitter - @tangentgamin189Equipment Mic Boom

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5:08

I Found My PS2

Tangent Retro Gaming Pod ·

2025/03/26

After a few weeks, the beat part of owning video game consoles is when you miss place one and all of a sudden you find the one you're looking for. Yes, that's right people and you can't believe how excited I am to be able to use my PS2 again or atleast I thought. Tune in and find out my new problem.Email - tangentgamingpod@gmail.com Twitter - @tangentgamin189Equipment Mic Boom gifted by @SassynotclassyI'm an affiliate for @PUGCanada (Power Up Gaming).Go to their Link to share on social networks

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8:25

NHL Hitz Pro Review

Tangent Retro Gaming Pod ·

2025/02/24

this episode of Tangent Retro Gaming Podcast, we hit the ice with a deep dive into NHL Hitz Pro, the game that took arcade hockey to a whole new level. Was dialing down the chaos for a more realistic 5-on-5 experience a game-winning strategy or a missed slapshot? We break down the gameplay, graphics, soundtrack, and how it stacks up against other hockey classics from the early 2000s. Grab your sticks, lace up your skates, and join us as we decide if NHL Hitz Pro still deserves a spot on your retro

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12:06

XBox Soft Mod Review

Tangent Retro Gaming Pod ·

2025/02/03

Today I'm going to be talking about and reviewing the soft mod kit for the original Xbox which I got from https://www.videogamestart.us/ . To clear it up I am not getting paid to say this, it's rather a personal review that I'm doing for this wonderful product. Not only does vgs have the Xbox soft mods for sale but he has tons of other things on his website which deals with retro gaming and I recommend you going to checking it outEmail - tangentgamingpod@gmail.com Twitter - @tangentgamin189Equipment

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9:39

Switch 2

Tangent Retro Gaming Pod ·

2025/01/21

Toby breaks down the new information released about the Switch 2 then give ideas what should happen and where Nintendo sits. It's interesting I tell youEmail - tangentgamingpod@gmail.com Twitter - @tangentgamin189Equipment Mic Boom gifted by @SassynotclassyI'm an affiliate for @PUGCanada (Power Up Gaming).Go to their Link to share on social networks powerupgaming.ca/tangentswithtoby and check out their huge library and when you purchase something,use the Discount code to be used at

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9:57

Cartoon Network Racing!?

Tangent Retro Gaming Pod ·

2025/01/08

Today I introduce you to a game that I never even heard about which is making me excited to play which is Cartoon Network Racing. You would not believe who is on the game or how I found it. I also went into a few Tangents.Email - tangentgamingpod@gmail.com Twitter - @tangentgamin189Equipment Mic Boom gifted by @SassynotclassyI'm an affiliate for @PUGCanada (Power Up Gaming).Go to their Link to share on social networks powerupgaming.ca/tangentswithtoby and check out their huge library and when you

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5:13

XBox Hybrid?

Tangent Retro Gaming Pod ·

2024/12/28

Seeing a new idea what could possibly be the new Xbox, I had to come on and talk about it. With what Microsoft has to offer, this should of been done years ago for the consoles. Email - tangentgamingpod@gmail.com Twitter - @tangentgamin189Equipment Mic Boom gifted by @SassynotclassyI'm an affiliate for @PUGCanada (Power Up Gaming).Go to their Link to share on social networks powerupgaming.ca/tangentswithtoby and check out their huge library and when you purchase something,use the Discount code to be

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11:52

14 Weird Gaming Facts

Tangent Retro Gaming Pod ·

2024/12/07

🎙️ Toby's Tech Tidbits: 14 Weird Gaming Facts 🎮Join Toby as he dives into the fascinating world of gaming trivia! In this episode, he uncovers 14 bizarre and unexpected facts that will blow your mind. From secret levels hidden in your favorite games to the surprising origins of iconic characters, Toby leaves no stone unturned in his quest for gaming knowledge.Whether you're a die-hard gamer or a casual fan, this episode is sure to entertain and educate. So sit back, relax, and get ready to

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19:10

Gran Turismo

Tangent Retro Gaming Pod ·

2024/11/28

It's been almost 26 years since Sony had this monster game released for the PS1 which became the best selling PS1 game ever. I look back on the game and give my thoughts, reviews as well as memories of the game with my little cheat code on which car made me unstoppable.Email - tangentgamingpod@gmail.com Twitter - @tangentgamin189Equipment Mic Boom gifted by @SassynotclassyI'm an affiliate for @PUGCanada (Power Up Gaming).Go to their Link to share on social networks powerupgaming.ca/tangentswithtoby

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15:35

Game Hardness

Tangent Retro Gaming Pod ·

2024/11/13

In this episode, Toby dives into the world of challenging Nintendo games, tackling titles that have tested players' skills and patience for years. From unforgiving platformers to intricate puzzles and boss fights that demand precision, Toby explores what makes these games so tough and memorable. Tune in as he shares stories, tips, and insights on games like Battletoads, Silver Surfer, and even Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.: The Lost Levels. Whether you're a retro gaming fan or just curious about the

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10:06

I Slept on the Sega Dreamcast

Tangent Retro Gaming Pod ·

2024/11/07

The other day was the first time that I ever played the Sega Dreamcast and I have to say why the hell did I sleep on this system? I was blown away with this system and it should of been more popular then it actually was. I give a review and rating on it in this episode. Email - tangentgamingpod@gmail.com Twitter - @tangentgamin189Equipment Mic Boom gifted by @SassynotclassyI'm an affiliate for @PUGCanada (Power Up Gaming).Go to their Link to share on social networks powerupgaming.ca/tangentswithtoby

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