A retro gaming podcast hosted by three ”hardcore” gamer dads.
Episodes
Sunday Sep 29, 2019
Sunday Sep 29, 2019
WHOA! It's a SPECIAL EPISODE of The Retro Rents!
Why? BECAUSE KYLE IS BACK! We catch up on his summer, his gaming, and ... his Catfishing?
Enjoy all! Regular Episode in two weeks!
Monday Sep 23, 2019
Monday Sep 23, 2019
Currently Playing
Crying Suns, Warhammer 40K Inquisitor: Prophet, Lots of VR Games
News
- Anthem Roadmap cancelled
- EA announces Cloud Streaming Game Service
- First Live Boarderlands 3 Event arrives in October - Bloody Harvest
Demos/releases to check out!
Crying Suns - FTL inspired strategy space opera: https://store.steampowered.com/app/873940/Crying_Suns/
Gears 5 - (On Game Pass, definitely fun)
UPlay+ is free til end of the month, get on that!
The SavePoint game of the month:
- PC - Everspace (Get it now on PC/Xbox Game Pass and join the fun!)
Contact us!
VOICEMAIL LINE! 610-810-1654
@TheRetroRents, theretrorents@gmail.com
Al - @RetroRentsAl on twitter, twitch.tv/retrorentsal
Nick - @BlackEagleOps on twitter, twitch.tv/BlackEagleOps
Kyle - twitch.tv/kibbis
Travis!!! - @SodaXBread on Twitter, so see the Good4Gaming YouTube Channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCoibnfCnnIjYt9LStl_YaUA
Tuesday Sep 03, 2019
Tuesday Sep 03, 2019
Currently Playing
Metro Exodus DLC, No Man's Sky Beyond, LoTRO, Spiderman
News
- Sony buys Insomniac Studios (Spiderman devs)
- Loot Crate dying? Filed Bankruptcy, 30 million in debt, credit card holder refusing new buys
- Lead producer of Dragon Age IV leaves Bioware
- GamesCom - More reveals than E3 most still next year
- Disney+ reveals a CRAP TON of incredible upcoming content
Demos to check out!
Crying Suns - FTL inspired strategy space opera: https://store.steampowered.com/app/873940/Crying_Suns/
The SavePoint game of the month:
- PC - Everspace (Get it now on PC/Xbox Game Pass and join the fun!)
Contact us!
VOICEMAIL LINE! 610-810-1654
@TheRetroRents, theretrorents@gmail.com
Al - @RetroRentsAl on twitter, twitch.tv/retrorentsal
Nick - @BlackEagleOps on twitter, twitch.tv/BlackEagleOps
Kyle - twitch.tv/kibbis
Travis!!! - @SodaXBread on Twitter, so see the Good4Gaming YouTube Channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCoibnfCnnIjYt9LStl_YaUA
Saturday Aug 03, 2019
Saturday Aug 03, 2019
Currently Playing
Vampyr, Quest For Glory 3, QFG4, Tribes of Midgard
News
- Nintendo making good on Switch left joycon drift issue. Send in , no questions asked.
- Alan Wake free on Epic Store (as well as For Honor, but let’s face it, they can’t even give that game away).
- Possibly the dumbest Gamespot headline ever: EA Has Been Working On Next-Gen Games For A While Already
- NoClip releases Hitman Documentary (NoClip releases the BEST video game docs...period...ever.
The SavePoint game of the month:
- NES - Defender of the Crown by Cinemaware
Contact us!
VOICEMAIL LINE! 610-810-1654
@TheRetroRents, theretrorents@gmail.com
Al - @RetroRentsAl on twitter, twitch.tv/retrorentsal
Nick - @BlackEagleOps on twitter, twitch.tv/BlackEagleOps
Kyle - twitch.tv/kibbis
Travis!!! - @SodaXBread on Twitter, so see the Good4Gaming YouTube Channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCoibnfCnnIjYt9LStl_YaUA
Also check out Travis's latest project -- The RPG Kingdom, grab it wherever you grab your podcasts!
Sunday Jul 21, 2019
Sunday Jul 21, 2019
News
- SDCC is going on NOW
- Stranger Things Season 3
- Al Gets a New Job
- Movie Trailer-o-rama
The SavePoint game of the month:
- NES - Defender of the Crown by Cinemaware
Contact us!
VOICEMAIL LINE! 610-810-1654
@TheRetroRents, theretrorents@gmail.com
Al - @RetroRentsAl on twitter, twitch.tv/retrorentsal
Nick - @BlackEagleOps on twitter, twitch.tv/BlackEagleOps
Kyle - twitch.tv/kibbis
Travis!!! - @SodaXBread on Twitter, so see the Good4Gaming YouTube Channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCoibnfCnnIjYt9LStl_YaUA
Also check out Travis's latest project -- The RPG Kingdom, grab it wherever you grab your podcasts!
Monday Jul 01, 2019
Monday Jul 01, 2019
News
- E3 highlights (AL):
- Cyberpunk Keanu
- Blair Witch Game
- Witcher on Switch
- New Breath of the Wild (record speed for a Zelda game, much less a sequel)
- Elden Ring - GRRM and From Unite
- FF7 remake
- Watch Dogs Legions (looks fucking bananas)
- Gods and Monsters
The SavePoint game of the month:
- NES - Defender of the Crown by Cinemaware
Contact us!
VOICEMAIL LINE! 610-810-1654
@TheRetroRents, theretrorents@gmail.com
Al - @RetroRentsAl on twitter, twitch.tv/retrorentsal
Nick - @BlackEagleOps on twitter, twitch.tv/BlackEagleOps
Kyle - twitch.tv/kibbis
Travis!!! - @SodaXBread on Twitter, so see the Good4Gaming YouTube Channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCoibnfCnnIjYt9LStl_YaUA
Also check out Travis's latest project -- The RPG Kingdom, grab it wherever you grab your podcasts!
Sunday Jun 02, 2019
Sunday Jun 02, 2019
Hosts on Deck:
Al, Nick
Currently Playing:
Total War: 3 Kingdoms, Void Bastards
Currently Watching:
Spielberg - HBO Documentary
GOT Rewatch
Upcoming Releases we're interested in (via PAX demos!):
Not a release per se, but we are looking forward to E3 BABY! IT'S COMING!
News:
- Kotaku - John Romero made a new Doom Mod (huge, called Sigil), and it supposedly rocks
- Larian (Divinity: OS devs) teased Baldurs Gate 3...HOLY CRAP
- Weekly Retail Game sales in Japan are the worst they’ve been in 20 years. #1 is Smash Ultimate, and that sold 9039 copies. Very low and slow for Japan.
- Phil Spencer revealing XBox Game Pass for PC Games at E3
- Star Wars Galaxies Edge Opens at Disneyland, CA. Hollywood Studios version in FL opens at end of August.
- The World Health Organization has decided to add gaming disorder to its list of recognized illnesses.
- Dark Crystal Series Trailer
Contact us!
VOICEMAIL LINE! 610-810-1654
@TheRetroRents, theretrorents@gmail.com
Al - @RetroRentsAl on twitter, twitch.tv/retrorentsal
Nick - @BlackEagleOps on twitter, twitch.tv/BlackEagleOps
Kyle - twitch.tv/kibbis
Travis!!! - @SodaXBread on Twitter, so see the Good4Gaming YouTube Channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCoibnfCnnIjYt9LStl_YaUA
Also check out Travis's latest project -- The RPG Kingdom, grab it wherever you grab your podcasts!
Monday May 20, 2019
Monday May 20, 2019
Hosts on Deck:
Al, Nick
Currently Playing:
AC: Odyssey, Vampyr, Simon the Sorcerer
Upcoming Releases we're interested in (via PAX demos!):
TOTAL WAR! THREE KINGDOMS!
News:
- CDPR pledges humane dev treatment as cyberpunk dev ramps up
- Epic Stores answer to Steam Sales
- Skull and Bones delayed to 2020
- Reimagining SC38 badass fanfilm/re-edit classic fight of Obi-wan and DarthVader from EP 4
- A very special thank you, and goodbye to our dear friends over at The Future Monkeys, who released their final Podcast Episode last week. Thank you Los, Beardy, and Scari for providing awesome entertainment, and inspiration to casters like us.
Contact us!
VOICEMAIL LINE! 610-810-1654
@TheRetroRents, theretrorents@gmail.com
Al - @RetroRentsAl on twitter, twitch.tv/retrorentsal
Nick - @BlackEagleOps on twitter, twitch.tv/BlackEagleOps
Kyle - twitch.tv/kibbis
Travis!!! - @SodaXBread on Twitter, SodaBread on Youtube, (check out Travis's latest plays here! https://www.youtube.com/user/Sodabread) , Also see the Good4Gaming YouTube Channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCoibnfCnnIjYt9LStl_YaUA
Sunday May 05, 2019
Sunday May 05, 2019
Hosts on Deck:
Al, Nick
Currently Playing:
AC: Odyssey, LOTRO, Sea of Thieves
Upcoming Releases we're interested in (via PAX demos!):
Days Gone, Mortal Kombat 11
News:
- RIP Peter Mayhew
- Anthem Creative Resources reassigned
- Nethersoft and the Dev Crunch
- Sea of Thieves One Year Anniversary (it ROCKS)
Contact us!
VOICEMAIL LINE! 610-810-1654
@TheRetroRents, theretrorents@gmail.com
Al - @RetroRentsAl on twitter, twitch.tv/retrorentsal
Nick - @BlackEagleOps on twitter, twitch.tv/BlackEagleOps
Kyle - twitch.tv/kibbis
Travis!!! - @SodaXBread on Twitter, SodaBread on Youtube, (check out Travis's latest plays here! https://www.youtube.com/user/Sodabread) , Also see the Good4Gaming YouTube Channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCoibnfCnnIjYt9LStl_YaUA
Monday Apr 22, 2019
Monday Apr 22, 2019
Hosts on Deck:
Al, Travis!, Nick
Currently Playing:
Hero U, Mutant League Football, Astroneer, Final Fantasy 7, Shin Megami Tensei
Upcoming Releases we're interested in (via PAX demos!):
Katana Zero, Star Wars Fallen Order, The Mandalorian
News:
- Jason Schreier -- How Bioware's Anthem Went Wrong - https://kotaku.com/how-biowares-anthem-went-wrong-1833731964
- Tons of Star Wars stuff!
- Game of Thrones is AWESOME so far this season
Contact us!
VOICEMAIL LINE! 610-810-1654
@TheRetroRents, theretrorents@gmail.com
Al - @RetroRentsAl on twitter, twitch.tv/retrorentsal
Nick - @BlackEagleOps on twitter, twitch.tv/BlackEagleOps
Kyle - twitch.tv/kibbis
Travis!!! - @SodaXBread on Twitter, SodaBread on Youtube, (check out Travis's latest plays here! https://www.youtube.com/user/Sodabread) , Also see the Good4Gaming YouTube Channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCoibnfCnnIjYt9LStl_YaUA