In this episode Greg and George cover another only Japanese game -- Mario's Picross! A follow up the original Game Boy Picross game, the poor sales of that game in the west caused this souped-up SNES version not to be released outside of Japan -- indeed, the west would not see another Picross game Picross DS. We explain Picross and how to play it, what's new to the SNES version of the game, and how it holds up today. If you have any questions or comments please leave them on our FB page or send an e-mail to [email protected] and please check out our Patreon at www.patreon.com/snespodcast and as always thanks for your support!

In this episode Greg and George cover a game requested by a Patreon backer -- Super Widget! In this obscure platformer games, you play as the alien Widget who is trying to help save the planet and the animals on Earth from evil forces. This game is based off a cartoon that ran in the early 90's and is a sequel to a NES game also based off the cartoon. We discuss the cartoon and the games, how well the game emulates the look and feel of the show, and how it plays and if it holds up. If you have any questions or comments please leave them on our FB page or send an e-mail to [email protected] and please check out our Patreon at www.patreon.com/snespodcast and as always thanks for your support!

In this episode Greg and George look at another Japanese only game Bahamut Lagoon! Another of the classic Square RPG's, this fun tactical RPG has dragons as a key part of your party as you help a group fight versus a evil empire. Another Square game that has not come out in the West, we discuss this game and how it plays and how it holds up today. If you have any questions or comments please leave them on our FB page or send an e-mail to [email protected] and please check out our Patreon at www.patreon.com/snespodcast and as always thanks for your support!

In this episode Greg and George are joined by special guest Brett Weiss as he brings to the podcast one of his favorite SNES games -- Zoop! A unique puzzle game inspired by games like Tetris and Klax, this game got a big push when it came out and engages the player with 100 boards, a great soundtrack, and simple and direct gameplay. We discuss the game and what makes it work and how it holds up today. If you have any questions or comments please leave them on our FB page or send an e-mail to [email protected] and please check out our Patreon at www.patreon.com/snespodcast and as always thanks for your support!

In this episode Greg and George are joined by Aaron from Genesis Gems as he brings to the table a Koei game -- Gemfire! Considered one of the 'easier' of the simulation Koei games, and a cult favorite among fans today, we go into huge detail on the history of the game and the other ports, how the game plays, and how it holds up today. If you have any questions or comments please leave them on our FB page or send an e-mail to [email protected] and please check out our Patreon at www.patreon.com/snespodcast and as always thanks for your support!

In this episode Greg and George look at the SNES port of Y's III! Y's (said as 'ease') is one of the longest running RPG series, dating back to the time period of Final Fantasy and Dragon Quest, but is not widely known in the West. We look at the SNES port of the third game in the series and how it plays, and we talk about the series as a whole and how this entry holds up today. If you have any questions or comments please leave them on our FB page or send an e-mail to [email protected] and please check out our Patreon at www.patreon.com/snespodcast and as always thanks for your support! Read more at http://thesnespodcast.libsyn.com/podcast#0xQyGXuUVuOMrYdt.99

In this episode George and Greg talk about another Japanese only game, the first of the franchise! Clock Tower is a early survival horror point and click style adventure game with good graphics and a creepy soundtrack, a ruthless foe seeking your death, and some very tense gameplay. We discuss the game and how it plays, the reasons it never came out in the west, and how it holds up today. If you have any questions or comments please leave them on our FB page or send an e-mail to [email protected] and please check out our Patreon at www.patreon.com/snespodcast and as always thanks for your support!

In this episode Greg and George look at the SNES port of one of the most popular arcade games of all time -- Final Fight! Predating SF 2 this beat-em-up by Capcom is considered by many to have started the fighting game craze of the early 90's. We discuss how the home port of this version fares, how the game plays, and if it holds up today. Any questions, comments, etc. can be left on our FB page or e-mailed to the [email protected] and as always thanks for your support! Also check out our Patreon at www.patreon.com/thesnespodcast

In this episode Greg and George look at one of the most unique games on the SNES -- Kirby's Dream Course! This is a mini golf game with Kirby as the main character and the setting, you use Kirby as the hole as you try to complete nine hole courses and battle through a weird and whimsical world. We look at the game itself and how it plays, and discuss what makes it so different and if it holds up today. Any questions, comments, feedback, etc. can be left on our FB page or e-mailed to [email protected] Also check out our Patreon at www.patreon.con/thesnespodcast and as always thanks for your support!

In this special episode, Greg and George are joined by Kris of the Stone Age Gamer podcast and Geekade network as we cover one of the system's heavy hitters -- Super Metroid! One of the most popular and best selling video games of all time, Kris brings his vast love of the game and the franchise to the forefront as we discuss the game and what makes it so great. Please feel free to check out his stuff, it's all awesome! For any questions, comments, etc. please join our FB group or send a e-mail to [email protected] and also check out our Patreon at www.patreon.com/thesnespodcast and as always thanks for the support!