We begin 1988 with Kaile's first Castlevania game, and what a shame it's Haunted Castle! Things pick up from there with Metroid nostalgia, Gun.Smoke coolness, Power Strike bullet hell-ness, and Dungeon Master we-don't-know-how-to-play-it-ness.

1987 Ep5 - MASTER SYSTEM SPECIAL Alex Kidd! Wonderboy! Spy Vs Spy and more!

Sep 16th, 2021 1h 37m

For our last episode in 1987 it’s a Sega Master System launch special! We learn some history about Sega’s first console in the UK, get confused about what is and isn’t a Sega franchise and Kaile is truly flabbergasted at the graphic power of th

1987 Ep4 - Shinobi! Wizball! Zelda! Thunderblade! Blades of Steel! Punch Out!

Jul 23rd, 2021 2h 10m

The first episode with a solid line-up of good games makes pick-of-the-pod a tricky decision. Shinobi and Wizball are both a pleasant surprise, but perhaps not as much so as Blades of Steel. Thunderblade is another fun super scaler, Zelda and P

1987 Ep3 - After Burner! Street Fighter! R-Type! Gauntlet! Duck Hunt! Wild Gunman!

Jun 25th, 2021 1h 46m

Seb and Kaile are well through 1987 with 6 more games for episode 3. R-Type is still great after all these years to the surprise of no one, the original Street Fighter plays like a knock off SF2 and Gauntlet on NES - surprisingly good. Will Aft

1987 Ep2 - 1943! DK Jr.! Super Mario Bros.! The Sentinel! Ikari Warriors! Alien Syndrome!

May 31st, 2021 1h 36m

In the second episode Seb and Kaile continue through 1987 with 6 more games. Among these they uncover an absolute gem in The Sentinel, get throughly destroyed in Alien Syndrome and lose their patience with Ikari Warriors on the Amiga. With a ne

1987 Ep1 - Double Dragon! Contra! Kid Icarus! Soccer! Test Drive!

Mar 27th, 2021 1h 27m

In the very first episode Seb and Kaile begin with 5 games from 1987. There is a firm disagreement over the well known arcade hits Double Dragon and Contra, a trashing of Soccer and a praising of Kid Icarus on the NES before finishing with the

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WTF is the Gamers' Garden Podcast?

Mar 22nd, 2021 4m 12s

Seb welcomes you to the Gamers' Garden podcast, what it covers and how it covers it. There's also a little taste of the sweet trashy goodness inside. If you want to get in contact, leave a comment on the YouTube channel or @gamersgardenretro on

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