Combo Breaker

I recently did my first game jam and this podcast is away for me to just kinda talk about it and sort my feelings. You too can get involved in a game jam by checking itch.io out and also scoping out the many resources available there and around the internet. For the jam, I used GDevelop, LDtk, Aseprite and Tiled to get work done as well as used Creative Commons music and sound effects found on opengameart.org Hey there! Welcome to Combo Breaker! A one two punch of enthusiasm! A little about me, I'm Cole and I love exploring my personal nostalgia as well as the collective cultural conscious when it comes to our past and pop culture. I love video games from the 80s and 90s, the Thundercats TV show, and the aesthetics of Miami Subs. I'm here to share positivity and enthusiasm for various forms of media. If you enjoyed the podcast I hope you subscribe! Check out http://okretro.zone for more. Twitch: http://twitch.tv/okretrozone Twitter: http://twitter.com/okretrozone Instagram: http://instagram.com/okretrozone Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkKIKArzCQ2S4FjEXM33ALw

I'm talking about Soviet Jump Game. This game was developed by Fantastic Passion and published by the Game Grumps. Released in early 2020, but I have just discovered this gem...listen to me babble about it. It's a damn delight! Soviet Jump Game website: http://sovietjumpgame.ru oh and its free to play and on Mac and PC. Which is neat! Hey there! Welcome to Combo Breaker! A one two punch of enthusiasm! A little about me, I'm Cole and I love exploring my personal nostalgia as well as the collective cultural conscious when it comes to our past and pop culture. I love video games from the 80s and 90s, the Thundercats TV show, and the aesthetics of Miami Subs. I'm here to share positivity and enthusiasm for various forms of media. If you enjoyed the podcast I hope you subscribe! Check out http://okretro.zone for more. Twitch: http://twitch.tv/okretrozone Twitter: http://twitter.com/okretrozone Instagram: http://instagram.com/okretrozone Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkKIKArzCQ2S4FjEXM33ALw

This episode I unpack how I feel about Dr. Slump. I really enjoy the small town vibes of Penguin Town and wanna punch Senbei Norimaki in the groin, but Arale is neat like android kid I'd be friends with. Hey there! Welcome to Combo Breaker! A one two punch of enthusiasm! A little about me, I'm Cole and I love exploring my personal nostalgia as well as the collective cultural conscious when it comes to our past and pop culture. I love video games from the 80s and 90s, the Thundercats TV show, and the aesthetics of Miami Subs. I'm here to share positivity and enthusiasm for various forms of media. If you enjoyed the podcast I hope you subscribe! Check out http://okretro.zone for more. Twitch: http://twitch.tv/okretrozone Twitter: http://twitter.com/okretrozone Instagram: http://instagram.com/okretrozone Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkKIKArzCQ2S4FjEXM33ALw

What's that? A Square game from 1998? Brave Fencer Musashi you say? Didn't that come with the FF8 Demo? Yeah! That's the one! This week I talk through my complicated thoughts and feelings towards this game...and honestly...I don't know if I get any where with it... Hey there! Welcome to Combo Breaker! A one two punch of enthusiasm! A little about me, I'm Cole and I love exploring my personal nostalgia as well as the collective cultural conscious when it comes to our past and pop culture. I love video games from the 80s and 90s, the Thundercats TV show, and the aesthetics of Miami Subs. I'm here to share positivity and enthusiasm for various forms of media. If you enjoyed the podcast I hope you subscribe! Check out http://okretro.zone for more. Twitch: http://twitch.tv/okretrozone Twitter: http://twitter.com/okretrozone Instagram: http://instagram.com/okretrozone Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkKIKArzCQ2S4FjEXM33ALw

This week I'm talking about Steven Universe. I'm back on the binge of the show and its delightful. I hope you enjoy the adventures of Steven and the Crystal Gems. Hey there! Welcome to Combo Breaker! A one two punch of enthusiasm! A little about me, I'm Cole and I love exploring my personal nostalgia as well as the collective cultural conscious when it comes to our past and pop culture. I love video games from the 80s and 90s, the Thundercats TV show, and the aesthetics of Miami Subs. I'm here to share positivity and enthusiasm for various forms of media. If you enjoyed the podcast I hope you subscribe! Check out http://okretro.zone for more. Twitch: http://twitch.tv/okretrozone Twitter: http://twitter.com/okretrozone Instagram: http://instagram.com/okretrozone Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkKIKArzCQ2S4FjEXM33ALw

Episode Notes Hey there! Welcome to Combo Breaker! A one two punch of enthusiasm! This week I'm talking about A Nice Long Walk, a comic by Jake Lawrence. I've been reading it on Instagram over the years and I just wanted to share this delightful story, beautiful illustrations, and creativity that the Time Cowboy serves up. Tumblr: https://timecowboy.tumblr.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheTimeCowboy Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/a.nice.long.walk The Time Cowboy Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/timecowboy A little about me, I'm Cole and I love exploring my personal nostalgia as well as the collective cultural conscious when it comes to our past and pop culture. I love video games from the 80s and 90s, the Thundercats TV show, and the aesthetics of Miami Subs. I'm here to share positivity and enthusiasm for various forms of media. If you enjoyed the podcast I hope you subscribe! Check out http://okretro.zone for more. Follow me on Twitch: http://twitch.tv/okretrozone Follow me on Twitter: http://twitter.com/okretrozone Follow me on Instagram: http://instagram.com/okretrozone

Episode Notes Hey there! Welcome to Combo Breaker! A one two punch of enthusiasm! This week I'm talking about my more recent hobby of model building. I also mention quite a few creators so I've linked their YouTube channels below. Boylei Hobby Time https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLLHnS6pKU4GdGEZjysogqQ Minibrick https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC50IqyEkFm1mUo1khTdbDhQ Black Magic Craft https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2Rlv-ug-mtnXuMwlpcqFgg Studson Studio https://www.youtube.com/c/StudsonStudio Hanabirahttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyyp7X9QBvJh6mIoQYJmUuA The Hanabira Vending Machine Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X_6ZXyfgKAI Miniac https://www.youtube.com/user/SDubist A little about me, I'm Cole and I love exploring my personal nostalgia as well as the collective cultural conscious when it comes to our past and pop culture. I love video games from the 80s and 90s, the Thundercats TV show, and the aesthetics of Miami Subs. I'm here to share positivity and enthusiasm for various forms of media. If you enjoyed the podcast I hope you subscribe! Check out http://okretro.zone for more. Follow me on Twitch: http://twitch.tv/okretrozone Follow me on Twitter: http://twitter.com/okretrozone Follow me on Instagram: http://instagram.com/okretrozone

Episode Notes Hey there! Welcome to Combo Breaker! A one two punch of enthusiasm! This time around I'm talking about Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order. I love it. I talk about a little bit of the story, gameplay, and BD1. A little about me, I'm Cole and I love exploring my personal nostalgia as well as the collective cultural conscious when it comes to our past and pop culture. I love video games from the 80s and 90s, the Thundercats TV show, and the aesthetics of Miami Subs. I'm here to share positivity and enthusiasm for various forms of media. If you enjoyed the podcast I hope you subscribe! Check out http://okretro.zone for more. Follow me on Twitch: http://twitch.tv/okretrozone Follow me on Twitter: http://twitter.com/okretrozone Follow me on Instagram: http://instagram.com/okretrozone

Episode Notes Hey there! Welcome to Combo Breaker! A one two punch of enthusiasm! This time around I'm talking about one of the large projects I've started and how we ended up here. We recently got a 12 person passenger van and are in the process of gutting and rebuilding the interior. It may not be traditionally "retro" inspired like many things I talk about, but it kinda is for a camping/adventuring lifestyle I've never had. Retro cabin van...and don't you think for a second I won't try to figure out a way to play SNES games in this adventure mobile. haha A little about me, I'm Cole and I love exploring my personal nostalgia as well as the collective cultural conscious when it comes to our past and pop culture. I love video games from the 80s and 90s, the Thundercats TV show, and the aesthetics of Miami Subs. I'm here to share positivity and enthusiasm for various forms of media. If you enjoyed the podcast I hope you subscribe! Check out http://okretro.zone for more. Follow me on Twitch: http://twitch.tv/okretrozone Follow me on Twitter: http://twitter.com/okretrozone Follow me on Instagram: http://instagram.com/okretrozone

Episode Notes Hey there! Welcome to Combo Breaker! A one two punch of enthusiasm! This week I'm talking about Pixar's Ratatouille. A movie that follows Remy the rat as he follows his dreams of becoming a chef. It is one of my favorite Disney movies. I can't help it.I hope you enjoy. A little about me, I'm Cole and I love exploring my personal nostalgia as well as the collective cultural conscious when it comes to our past and pop culture. I love video games from the 80s and 90s, the Thundercats TV show, and the aesthetics of Miami Subs. I'm here to share positivity and enthusiasm for various forms of media. If you enjoyed the podcast I hope you subscribe! Check out http://okretro.zone for more. Follow me on Twitch: http://twitch.tv/okretrozone Follow me on Twitter: http://twitter.com/okretrozone Follow me on Instagram: http://instagram.com/okretrozone

Episode Notes Hey there! Welcome to Combo Breaker! A one two punch of enthusiasm! This week I'm talking about World of Warcraft, or at least my experience with World of Warcraft lately, and kinda how I've played it since it came out in 2004. I have a lot of affection for this game and have experienced my own growing pains along with the game. I also talk about some of the ways I use WoW lately for creative projects, like using WoW model viewer and Pepakura. But yeah I hope you enjoy. A little about me, I'm Cole and I love exploring my personal nostalgia as well as the collective cultural conscious when it comes to our past and pop culture. I love video games from the 80s and 90s, the Thundercats TV show, and the aesthetics of Miami Subs. I'm here to share positivity and enthusiasm for various forms of media. If you enjoyed the podcast I hope you subscribe! Check out http://okretro.zone for more. Follow me on Twitch: http://twitch.tv/okretrozone Follow me on Twitter: http://twitter.com/okretrozone Follow me on Instagram: http://instagram.com/okretrozone

Episode Notes Hey there! Welcome to Combo Breaker! A one two punch of enthusiasm! This time around we have a new intro and a new found excitement. We are talking about Blaseball, a baseball simulation horror game that came out in July of 2020. Some links that I mention in the podcast. The Blaseball team affinity quiz https://tsawac.itch.io/blaseball-team-affinity-quiz Blaseball Wiki https://www.blaseball.wiki/w/Main_Page the garages's bandcamp https://thegarages.bandcamp.com and of course you get involved at Blaseball.com A little about me, I'm Cole and I love exploring my personal nostalgia as well as the collective cultural conscious when it comes to our past and pop culture. I love video games from the 80s and 90s, the Thundercats TV show, and the aesthetics of Miami Subs. I'm here to share positivity and enthusiasm for various forms of media. If you enjoyed the podcast I hope you subscribe! Check out http://okretro.zone for more. Follow me on Twitch: http://twitch.tv/okretrozone Follow me on Twitter: http://twitter.com/okretrozone Follow me on Instagram: http://instagram.com/okretrozone

Episode Notes Hey there! Welcome to Combo Breaker! A one two punch of enthusiasm! This week I'm talking about Witchy, a webcomic, by Ariel Slamet Ries. I'm focusing on the paper back release that takes play in the kingdom of Hyalin and a raven named Banana. A little about me, I'm Cole and I love exploring my personal nostalgia as well as the collective cultural conscious when it comes to our past and pop culture. I love video games from the 80s and 90s, the Thundercats TV show, and the aesthetics of Miami Subs. I'm here to share positivity and enthusiasm for various forms of media. If you enjoyed the podcast I hope you subscribe! Check out http://okretro.zone for more. Follow me on Twitch: http://twitch.tv/okretrozone Follow me on Twitter: http://twitter.com/okretrozone Follow me on Instagram: http://instagram.com/okretrozone

Episode Notes Hey there! Welcome to Combo Breaker! A one two punch of enthusiasm! This episode I'm talking about the animated mini series Over The Garden Wall. The show follows two brothers, Wirt and Greg, as they venture through the unknown looking for their way back home. It has some serious autumn vibes and I hope you enjoy. A little about me, I'm Cole and I love exploring my personal nostalgia as well as the collective cultural conscious when it comes to our past and pop culture. I love video games from the 80s and 90s, the Thundercats TV show, and the aesthetics of Miami Subs. I'm here to share positivity and enthusiasm for various forms of media. If you enjoyed the podcast I hope you subscribe! Check out http://okretro.zone for more. Follow me on Twitch: http://twitch.tv/okretrozone Follow me on Twitter: http://twitter.com/okretrozone Follow me on Instagram: http://instagram.com/okretrozone

Episode Notes Hey there! Welcome to Combo Breaker! A one two punch of enthusiasm! This week I talk a little bit about Shaolin Kung Fu and glance at my experience. I've been doing martial arts for well over 20 years and Shaolin is very much apart me and has my heart. Below I've shared links of videos that captured my imagination when I was younger and videos of things I've mentioned such as forms...I do hope that you enjoy :) Oddly, a far more vulnerable recording than I thought, I didn't want to get tooooo into it. But yeah. Jump into the twitch chat or discord to talk more. Yi Jin Jing https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GvQUttWLVWc Qi Xin Quan https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FZhZjv0knAk Chang Hu Xin Yi Men https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lvdnRvUCeaM Da Hong Quan by Shi Yan Xu from years ago https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eWLkeuzTH8o TaGou School Montage https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=akGwJME0pRc I saw this old documentary yearssss ago that really inspired me... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G-5S5mvayCw' I was gonna add more...but I think this is a good start to get ya going :) A little about me, I'm Cole and I love exploring my personal nostalgia as well as the collective cultural conscious when it comes to our past and pop culture. I love video games from the 80s and 90s, the Thundercats TV show, and the aesthetics of Miami Subs. I'm here to share positivity and enthusiasm for various forms of media. If you enjoyed the podcast I hope you subscribe! Check out http://okretro.zone for more. Follow me on Twitch: http://twitch.tv/okretrozone Follow me on Twitter: http://twitter.com/okretrozone Follow me on Instagram: http://instagram.com/okretrozone

Episode Notes Hey there! Welcome to Combo Breaker! A one two punch of enthusiasm! This episode is about Gravity Falls. I'm obsessed with this show so far! I'm not too far in but I had to share my enthusiasm for it! I align so much with Dipper and his quest to find cryptids and answers. A little about me, I'm Cole and I love exploring my personal nostalgia as well as the collective cultural conscious when it comes to our past and pop culture. I love video games from the 80s and 90s, the Thundercats TV show, and the aesthetics of Miami Subs. I'm here to share positivity and enthusiasm for various forms of media. If you enjoyed the podcast I hope you subscribe! Check out http://okretro.zone for more. Follow me on Twitch: http://twitch.tv/okretrozone Follow me on Twitter: http://twitter.com/okretrozone Follow me on Instagram: http://instagram.com/okretrozone

Episode Notes Hey there! Welcome to Combo Breaker! A one two punch of enthusiasm! This week I'm talking about one of my favorite content creators on the internet! Rachel Maksy! She is the multitalented mastermind behind her Youtube channel of the same name. She covers vintage fashion, historical accuracies of The Mummy movie, hobbit fashion and more. Check out her work because she is a force to be reckoned with! You can find her Youtube channel here and her instagram is [here] (https://www.instagram.com/rachel_maksy/?hl=en) A little about me, I'm Cole and I explore nostalgia. I started OK Retro to play games with my friends and share my enthusiasm and positivity with others. I love the Thundercats and video games from the 80s and 90s. And I'll talk about SheRa all day! If you enjoyed the podcast I hope you subscribe! Check out http://okretro.zone for more. Follow me on Twitch: http://twitch.tv/okretrozone Follow me on Twitter: http://twitter.com/okretrozone Follow me on Instagram: http://instagram.com/okretrozone

Episode Notes Hey there! Welcome to Combo Breaker! A one two punch of enthusiasm! This week I talk about taking some time and focusing on creativity. Initially the podcast was recorded as a reflection of my time up in a remote cabin to unwind...but it kinda goes from there. I hope, if anything, it makes you felt not alone in our current time...of *waves hand gesturing out the window. So yeah. I hope you enjoy. A little about me, I'm Cole and I love video games. I started OK Retro to play games with my friends and share my enthusiasm with others. I love games from the late 80s and early 90s but video games have always been in my life. I play all sorts of games through out the years and genres. If you enjoyed the podcast I hope you subscribe! Check out http://okretro.zone for more. Follow me on Twitch: http://twitch.tv/okretrozone Follow me on Twitter: http://twitter.com/okretrozone Follow me on Instagram: http://instagram.com/okretrozone

Episode Notes Hey there! Welcome to Combo Breaker! A one two punch of enthusiasm! This week I'm talking about one of my favorite TV shows right now. It is What We Do in the Shadows. Do you like vampires? The Occult? Maybe rooting for your friend to do well and value themselves? Do you like shows that are made in the mockumentary style? Geeeebus do you like Taika Waititi?! Check this show out! A little about me, I'm Cole and I love video games. I started OK Retro to play games with my friends and share my enthusiasm with others. I love games from the late 80s and early 90s but video games have always been in my life. I play all sorts of games through out the years and genres. If you enjoyed the podcast I hope you subscribe! Check out http://okretro.zone for more. Follow me on Twitch: http://twitch.tv/okretrozone Follow me on Twitter: http://twitter.com/okretrozone Follow me on Instagram: http://instagram.com/okretrozone

Episode Notes Hey there! Welcome to Combo Breaker! A one two punch of enthusiasm! This week we are back and I'm talking about RPG Maker and my experience with it. Do you like world building and want to build your own game...this may be the place to start. A little about me, I'm Cole and I love video games. I started OK Retro to play games with my friends and share my enthusiasm with others. I love games from the late 80s and early 90s but video games have always been in my life. I play all sorts of games through out the years and genres. If you enjoyed the podcast I hope you subscribe! Check out http://okretro.zone for more. Follow me on Twitch: http://twitch.tv/okretrozone Follow me on Twitter: http://twitter.com/okretrozone Follow me on Instagram: http://instagram.com/okretrozone

Episode Notes Hey there! Welcome to Combo Breaker! A one two punch of enthusiasm! This week I found it hard to do a podcast...but since I try to bring positivity and enthusiasm I'm a day late but I'm here. I talk about Sea of Thieves and the comfort it has been bringing me just by being unpredictable and a big ol' sea of exploration. Stay safe. A little about me, I'm Cole and I love video games. I started OK Retro to play games with my friends and share my enthusiasm with others. I love games from the late 80s and early 90s but video games have always been in my life. I play all sorts of games through out the years and genres. If you enjoyed the podcast I hope you subscribe! Check out http://okretro.zone for more. Follow me on Twitch: http://twitch.tv/okretrozone Follow me on Twitter: http://twitter.com/okretrozone Follow me on Instagram: http://instagram.com/okretrozone

Episode Notes Hey there! Welcome to Combo Breaker! A one two punch of enthusiasm! Apparently, this week I'm talking about Call of Duty: Warzone. I don't know how it happened...but I've spent a ton of hours in this battle Royale. It is pretty good and talk about why. A little about me, I'm Cole and I love video games. I started OK Retro to play games with my friends and share my enthusiasm with others. I love games from the late 80s and early 90s but video games have always been in my life. I play all sorts of games through out the years and genres. If you enjoyed the podcast I hope you subscribe! Check out http://okretro.zone for more. Follow me on Twitch: http://twitch.tv/okretrozone Follow me on Twitter: http://twitter.com/okretrozone Follow me on Instagram: http://instagram.com/okretrozone

Episode Notes Hey there! Welcome to Combo Breaker! A one two punch of enthusiasm!This week I talk a little bit about Porter Robinson's music but really my focus is Secret Sky, a 14 hour live streamed festival that went live May 9, 2020. I hope you enjoy.A little about me, I'm Cole and I love video games. I started OK Retro to play games with my friends and share my enthusiasm with others. I love games from the late 80s and early 90s but video games have always been in my life. I play all sorts of games through out the years and genres.If you enjoyed the podcast I hope you subscribe!Check out http://okretro.zone for more.Follow me on Twitch: http://twitch.tv/okretrozone Follow me on Twitter: http://twitter.com/okretrozone Follow me on Instagram: http://instagram.com/okretrozone

Episode Notes Hey there! Welcome to Combo Breaker! A one two punch of enthusiasm!This week I'm talking about the Bon Appetit Youtube channel. It has brought me a lot of comfort lately and have just really enjoyed the videos of the chefs sharing their favorite sandwiches, coffee drinks, and cocktails. But it has also been really cool to see them adapt to working from home. With so much changing day to day, its kinda nice to see others navigating this nebulous space and doing well. Also, food is good. I hope you enjoy! Bon Appetit!A little about me, I'm Cole and I love video games. I started OK Retro to play games with my friends and share my enthusiasm with others. I love games from the late 80s and early 90s but video games have always been in my life. I play all sorts of games through out the years and genres.If you enjoyed the podcast I hope you subscribe!Check out http://okretro.zone for more.Follow me on Twitch: http://twitch.tv/okretrozone Follow me on Twitter: http://twitter.com/okretrozone Follow me on Instagram: http://instagram.com/okretrozone

Episode Notes Hey there! Welcome to Combo Breaker! A one two punch of enthusiasm!This week I'm talking about The Imagineering Story, a mini docuseries on Disney+. This stuff is my jam and I found it really hard to not ramble off the rails so I hope you enjoy the podcast and check out this really neat show. A little about me, I'm Cole and I love video games. I started OK Retro to play games with my friends and share my enthusiasm with others. I love games from the late 80s and early 90s but video games have always been in my life. I play all sorts of games through out the years and genres.If you enjoyed the podcast I hope you subscribe!Check out http://okretro.zone for more.Follow me on Twitch: http://twitch.tv/okretrozone Follow me on Twitter: http://twitter.com/okretrozone Follow me on Instagram: http://instagram.com/okretrozone

Episode Notes Hey there! Welcome to Combo Breaker! A one two punch of enthusiasm!This week I'm talking about Head Lopper Vol. 1 by Andrew MacLean. It follows Norgal a viking man known as the Head Lopper and his potentially burdensome companion Agatha the Blue Witch. I don't talk too much about it because I hope you check it out. Check out this short podcast filled with enthusiasm. A little about me, I'm Cole and I love video games. I started OK Retro to play games with my friends and share my enthusiasm with others. I love games from the late 80s and early 90s but video games have always been in my life. I play all sorts of games through out the years and genres.If you enjoyed the podcast I hope you subscribe!Check out http://okretro.zone for more.Follow me on Twitch: http://twitch.tv/okretrozone Follow me on Twitter: http://twitter.com/okretrozone Follow me on Instagram: http://instagram.com/okretrozone

Episode Notes Hey there! Welcome to Combo Breaker! A one two punch of enthusiasm!This week, I'm talking about Animal Crossing, because I LOVE IT AND I FEEL SAFE ON MY ISLAND. But Animal Crossing, is once again, very good. I hope you are all staying safe and healthy. Take care of yourself. We can get through this together. A little about me, I'm Cole and I love video games. I started OK Retro to play games with my friends and share my enthusiasm with others. I love games from the late 80s and early 90s but video games have always been in my life. I play all sorts of games through out the years and genres.If you enjoyed the podcast I hope you subscribe!Check out http://okretro.zone for more.Follow me on Twitch: http://twitch.tv/okretrozone Follow me on Twitter: http://twitter.com/okretrozone Follow me on Instagram: http://instagram.com/okretrozone

Episode Notes Hey there! Welcome to Combo Breaker! A one two punch of enthusiasm!This week I'm talking about Surf Ninjas! It is one of my favorite movies of all time. I'm not saying its the best piece of cinema to exist, but it sure is enjoyable. Do you like early 90s aesthetics? Can you see into the future using a Sega Game Gear? Do you like ninjas? This one may be for you!A little about me, I'm Cole and I love video games. I started OK Retro to play games with my friends and share my enthusiasm with others. I love games from the late 80s and early 90s but video games have always been in my life. I play all sorts of games through out the years and genres.If you enjoyed the podcast I hope you subscribe!Check out http://okretro.zone for more.Follow me on Twitch: http://twitch.tv/weareokretro Follow me on Twitter: http://twitter.com/weareokretro Follow me on Instagram: http://instagram.com/weareokretro

Episode Notes Hey there! Welcome to Combo Breaker! A one two punch of enthusiasm!This week, I'm talking about speedruns. I highlight AGDQ and talk about Super Mario 64 runs a little...I'm in a weird spot this week. I hope you all are safe and staying healthy. A little about me, I'm Cole and I love video games. I started OK Retro to play games with my friends and share my enthusiasm with others. I love games from the late 80s and early 90s but video games have always been in my life. I play all sorts of games through out the years and genres.If you enjoyed the podcast I hope you subscribe!Follow me on Twitch: http://twitch.tv/weareokretro Follow me on Twitter: http://twitter.com/weareokretro Follow me on Instagram: http://instagram.com/weareokretro

Episode Notes Hey there! Welcome to Combo Breaker! A one two punch of enthusiasm!This week I'm talking about Kirby. Why? Because Kirby can float, loves food, and absorbs the power of his enemies...and I'm here for it. A little about me, I'm Cole and I love video games. I started OK Retro to play games with my friends and share my enthusiasm with others. I love games from the late 80s and early 90s but video games have always been in my life. I play all sorts of games through out the years and genres.If you enjoyed the podcast I hope you subscribe!Check out http://Okretro.zone for more stufFollow me on Twitch: http://twitch.tv/weareokretro Follow me on Twitter: http://twitter.com/weareokretro Follow me on Instagram: http://instagram.com/weareokretro

Episode Notes Hey there! Welcome to Combo Breaker! A one two punch of enthusiasm!This week I wanted to talk about my first visit to Disneyland...I kinda spiral about Galaxy's Edge and the Rise of the Resistance. I do not talk about big story beats for Rise of the Resistance but I do talk about the first few beats of the attraction. I talk...pretty much about the magic haha. And some of our time in Frontierland and Adventureland. There might be a few existential spirals...but its coo it was wonderful. I hope you enjoy. A little about me, I'm Cole and I love video games. I started OK Retro to play games with my friends and share my enthusiasm with others. I love games from the late 80s and early 90s but video games have always been in my life. I play all sorts of games through out the years and genres.If you enjoyed the podcast I hope you subscribe!Follow me on Twitch: http://twitch.tv/weareokretro Follow me on Twitter: http://twitter.com/weareokretro Follow me on Instagram: http://instagram.com/weareokretro

Episode Notes Hey there! Welcome to Combo Breaker! A one two punch of enthusiasm!This week, I'm talking about Madeon's album Good Faith. It is on repeat for me right now. And I'm just gonna kinda gush about it for a few minutes and I hope you check it out!A little about me, I'm Cole and I love video games. I started OK Retro to play games with my friends and share my enthusiasm with others. I love games from the late 80s and early 90s but video games have always been in my life. I play all sorts of games through out the years and genres.If you enjoyed the podcast I hope you subscribe!Follow me on Twitch: http://twitch.tv/weareokretro Follow me on Twitter: http://twitter.com/weareokretro Follow me on Instagram: http://instagram.com/weareokretro

Episode Notes Hey there! Welcome to Combo Breaker! A one two punch of enthusiasm!This week I talk about Wild Arms 2 mostly from memory...soooo. Come on this journey. It is not all encompassing because I haven't finished it...I'm just obsessed with the bonkers story. Have I kinda raged quit on the game? Sure...just twice. But the story always pulls me back. And if any of it sounds interesting to you we are finishing it on stream over at twitch.tv/weareokretroA little about me, I'm Cole and I love video games. I started OK Retro to play games with my friends and share my enthusiasm with others. I love games from the late 80s and early 90s but video games have always been in my life. I play all sorts of games through out the years and genres.If you enjoyed the podcast I hope you subscribe!Follow me on Twitch: http://twitch.tv/weareokretro Follow me on Twitter: http://twitter.com/weareokretro Follow me on Instagram: http://instagram.com/weareokretro

Episode Notes Hey there! Welcome to Combo Breaker! A one two punch of enthusiasm!This week we are back!!! And I'm talking about Kyoryu Sentai Zyuranger. I love this Super Sentai season. They used this season to start Mighty Morphin Power Rangers and it is hard to encapsulate the whole thing in 15 mins. But I try and I hope you enjoy!A little about me, I'm Cole and I love video games. I started OK Retro to play games with my friends and share my enthusiasm with others. I love games from the late 80s and early 90s but video games have always been in my life. I play all sorts of games through out the years and genres.If you enjoyed the podcast I hope you subscribe!Twitch streams are: Tues at 7:30pm PST Thurs at 7:30pm PST Sat at 6:30pm PSTFollow me on Twitch: http://twitch.tv/weareokretro Follow me on Twitter: http://twitter.com/weareokretro Follow me on Instagram: http://instagram.com/weareokretro

Episode Notes Hey there! Welcome to Combo Breaker! A one two punch of enthusiasm!This week I'm talking about the Haunted Mansion attraction at Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom. I talk a little bit about the ride and some of the imagineering. I love it. And I talk about my want to be friends with a ghost dog.A little about me, I'm Cole and I love video games. I started OK Retro to play games with my friends and share my enthusiasm with others. I love games from the late 80s and early 90s but video games have always been in my life. I play all sorts of games through out the years and genres.If you enjoyed the podcast I hope you subscribe!Follow me on Twitch: http://twitch.tv/weareokretro Follow me on Twitter: http://twitter.com/weareokretro Follow me on Instagram: http://instagram.com/weareokretro

Episode Notes Hey there! Welcome to Combo Breaker! A one two punch of enthusiasm!This week I'm talking about the movie, Flash Gordon, from 1980. It has a collection of colorful characters, a soundtrack by Queen, and a some bonkers set designs. I love it. Vultan is my favorite. A little about me, I'm Cole and I love video games. I started OK Retro to play games with my friends and share my enthusiasm with others. I love games from the late 80s and early 90s but video games have always been in my life. I play all sorts of games through out the years and genres.If you enjoyed the podcast I hope you subscribe!Follow me on Twitch: http://twitch.tv/weareokretro Follow me on Twitter: http://twitter.com/weareokretro Follow me on Instagram: http://instagram.com/weareokretro

Episode Notes Hey there! Welcome to Combo Breaker! A one two punch of enthusiasm!This week I'm talking about Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker. A semi platformer, a semi puzzler. You play as a tiny toad adventurer who throws turnips at things. It is adorable and a dang delight. Also here is the clip of Toad singing Sia...make it maybe 40 seconds in? There is a good build up...but maybe don't wear headphones as Toad hits the chorus.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jDwVkXVHIqgA little about me, I'm Cole and I love video games. I started OK Retro to play games with my friends and share my enthusiasm with others. I love games from the late 80s and early 90s but video games have always been in my life. I play all sorts of games through out the years and genres.If you enjoyed the podcast I hope you subscribe!Follow me on Twitch: http://twitch.tv/weareokretro Follow me on Twitter: http://twitter.com/weareokretro Follow me on Instagram: http://instagram.com/weareokretro

Episode Notes Hey there! Welcome to Combo Breaker! A one two punch of enthusiasm!This week I'm talking about Mascarita Sagrada, The Little Sacred Mask. A Luchador that to me is larger than life. I've also attached a video of Mascarita Sagrada wrestling Mariachi Loco in Lucha Underground. It's about a minute and half.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UkH5IsHjJ0sA little about me, I'm Cole and I love video games. I started OK Retro to play games with my friends and share my enthusiasm with others. I love games from the late 80s and early 90s but video games have always been in my life. I play all sorts of games through out the years and genres.If you enjoyed the podcast I hope you subscribe!Follow me on Twitch: http://twitch.tv/weareokretro Follow me on Twitter: http://twitter.com/weareokretro Follow me on Instagram: http://instagram.com/weareokretro

Episode Notes Hey there! Welcome to Combo Breaker! A one two punch of enthusiasm!This week I'm talking about Euchre, a popular midwest card game. I talk a little bit about my childhood and growing up around it and finally being able to play it. And we get a little in the weeds talking about how it works. It is a good time!A little about me, I'm Cole and I love video games. I started OK Retro to play games with my friends and share my enthusiasm with others. I love games from the late 80s and early 90s but video games have always been in my life. I play all sorts of games through out the years and genres.If you enjoyed the podcast I hope you subscribe!Follow me on Twitch: http://twitch.tv/weareokretro Follow me on Twitter: http://twitter.com/weareokretro Follow me on Instagram: http://instagram.com/weareokretro

Episode Notes Hey there! Welcome to Combo Breaker! A one two punch of enthusiasm!This week I'm talking about Most Haunted, a paranormal investigation show that started in the early 2000s and has been off and on the air until now. They explore much of the British Isles as well as parts of Europe and America. It is hosted by Yvette Fielding and her husband Karl Beattie. Check it out!A little about me, I'm Cole and I love video games. I started OK Retro to play games with my friends and share my enthusiasm with others. I love games from the late 80s and early 90s but video games have always been in my life. I play all sorts of games through out the years and genres.If you enjoyed the podcast I hope you subscribe!Follow me on Twitch: http://twitch.tv/weareokretro Follow me on Twitter: http://twitter.com/weareokretro Follow me on Instagram: http://instagram.com/weareokretro

Episode Notes Hey there! Welcome to Combo Breaker! A one two punch of enthusiasm!This week I'm talking about Chiptune music. I love it. I hope you enjoy it. I talk a little bit about what it is or how it is. And I mention many chiptune artists. I've linked their youtube pages or relevant websites where I can. DJ Cutman: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNRFAB4ffkPODZd_PZQvgrw Anamanaguchi: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtdPSQIDsZyhq3L7kITrKoA Nullsleep: https://soundcloud.com/nullsleep Sabrepulse: https://sabrepulse.bandcamp.com/ Cheapbeats (which is more of a collective): https://cheapbeatsmusic.bandcamp.com/ Disasterpiece: http://disasterpeace.com/music Grimecraft: https://grimecraft.bandcamp.com/ Rainbowdragoneyes: https://rainbowdragoneyes.bandcamp.com/ Jake Kaufman: https://virt.bandcamp.com/ Chibi-tech: https://chibitech.bandcamp.com/ Rushjet1: https://rushjet1.com/ DDRKirby: https://ddrkirbyisq.bandcamp.com/Chiptune is cool as hell. I hope you enjoy. Maybe it just exceeds hardware and software limitations and is a state of mind...I don't know hahaA little about me, I'm Cole and I love video games. I started OK Retro to play games with my friends and share my enthusiasm with others. I love games from the late 80s and early 90s but video games have always been in my life. I play all sorts of games through out the years and genres.If you enjoyed the podcast I hope you subscribe!Follow me on Twitch: http://twitch.tv/weareokretro Follow me on Twitter: http://twitter.com/weareokretro Follow me on Instagram: http://instagram.com/weareokretro

Episode Notes Hey there! Welcome to Combo Breaker! A one two punch of enthusiasm!This week I talk about National Treasure. Which is a wonderful history stealing and puzzle solving adventure. I always try to not totally spoil things because I want to get you excited about experiencing whatever I'm jazzed about...this one was particularly difficult because of the nature of the movie. But if you enjoy Indiana Jones-esque adventure and problem solving this is one for you. And oh yeah. Nicolas Cage. Which...also sent me down a rabbit hole of looking up video and photos of Cage as Superman...go check that whole thing out...and I'm sorry in advance for that haha. A little about me, I'm Cole and I love video games. I started OK Retro to play games with my friends and share my enthusiasm with others. I love games from the late 80s and early 90s but video games have always been in my life. I play all sorts of games through out the years and genres.If you enjoyed the podcast I hope you subscribe!Follow me on Twitch: http://twitch.tv/weareokretro Follow me on Twitter: http://twitter.com/weareokretro Follow me on Instagram: http://instagram.com/weareokretro

Episode Notes Hey there! Welcome to Combo Breaker! A one two punch of enthusiasm!This week I'm talking about Shera: Princess of Power. It is 3 seasons of fun and created by Noelle Stevenson the creator of the Lumberjanes and Nimona. And guess what! It is all great! I hope you check out Shera so we can talk about it!A little about me, I'm Cole and I love video games. I started OK Retro to play games with my friends and share my enthusiasm with others. I love games from the late 80s and early 90s but video games have always been in my life. I play all sorts of games through out the years and genres.If you enjoyed the podcast I hope you subscribe!Follow me on Twitch: http://twitch.tv/weareokretro Follow me on Twitter: http://twitter.com/weareokretro Follow me on Instagram: http://instagram.com/weareokretro

Episode Notes Hey there! Welcome to Combo Breaker! A one two punch of enthusiasm!This week I'm talking about the Three Gorma Stooges from Gosei Sentai Dairanger, the 17th season of Super Sentai. I talk about Telephone Sensei, President Gravestone and General Kamikaze...and also sports. Enjoy!A little about me, I'm Cole and I love video games. I started OK Retro to play games with my friends and share my enthusiasm with others. I love games from the late 80s and early 90s but video games have always been in my life. I play all sorts of games through out the years and genres.If you enjoyed the podcast I hope you subscribe!Follow me on Twitch: http://twitch.tv/weareokretro Follow me on Twitter: http://twitter.com/weareokretro Follow me on Instagram: http://instagram.com/weareokretro

Episode Notes Hey there! Welcome to Combo Breaker! A one two punch of enthusiasm!This week I'm talking about The Great British Baking Show. It is an absolute delight. You learn a little bit about baking and can easily unwind from the most un-confrontational reality show out there. Also the two judges are Mary Berry and Paul Hollywood...I mean come on. You can't write this stuff.A little about me, I'm Cole and I love video games. I started OK Retro to play games with my friends and share my enthusiasm with others. I love games from the late 80s and early 90s but video games have always been in my life. I play all sorts of games through out the years and genres.If you enjoyed the podcast I hope you subscribe!Follow me on Twitch: http://twitch.tv/weareokretro Follow me on Twitter: http://twitter.com/weareokretro Follow me on Instagram: http://instagram.com/weareokretro

Episode Notes Hey there! Welcome to Combo Breaker! A one two punch of enthusiasm!This week I'm talking about Eurovision! I cover a little bit of history, how Eurovision works, and highlight a few acts. It was hard to contain my excitement. Below I have links to performances I mention. I tried to find official videos of their performances instead of their music videos. Just a few are videos from the stands...and they aren't bad. Enjoy.Conchita Wurst (Austria) 2014: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SaolVEJEjV4 Mans Zelmerlow (Sweden) 2015: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5sGOwFVUU0I Salvador Sobral (Portugal) 2017: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ymFVfzu-2mw Eleni Foureira (Cyprus) 2018: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1wIOoZV26gk Jessica Mauboy (Austrailia) 2018: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7sul-WY8nc0 Mahmood (Italy) 2019: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h7vLt3m1t_QA little about me, I'm Cole and I love video games. I started OK Retro to play games with my friends and share my enthusiasm with others. I love games from the late 80s and early 90s but video games have always been in my life. I play all sorts of games through out the years and genres.If you enjoyed the podcast I hope you subscribe!Follow me on Twitch: http://twitch.tv/weareokretro Follow me on Twitter: http://twitter.com/weareokretro Follow me on Instagram: http://instagram.com/weareokretro

Episode Notes Hey there! Welcome to Combo Breaker! A one two punch of enthusiasm!This week I'm talking about Super Mario Maker 2. We are just a little over a month since its release and I am still eating up all that delicious difficult Kaizo inspired content out there!Here is the Vice article about ChainChompBraden's Adventure I talk about. Vice ArticleA little about me, I'm Cole and I love video games. I started OK Retro to play games with my friends and share my enthusiasm with others. I love games from the late 80s and early 90s but video games have always been in my life. I play all sorts of games through out the years and genres.If you enjoyed the podcast I hope you subscribe!Follow me on Twitch: http://twitch.tv/weareokretro Follow me on Twitter: http://twitter.com/weareokretro Follow me on Instagram: http://instagram.com/weareokretro

Episode Notes Hey there! Welcome to Combo Breaker! A one two punch of enthusiasm!This week I'm celebrating the 30th anniversary of the Nintendo Game Boy. I talk a little bit about its lineage and what it has meant to me and games.A little about me, I'm Cole and I love video games. I started OK Retro to play games with my friends and share my enthusiasm with others. I love games from the late 80s and early 90s but video games have always been in my life. I play all sorts of games through out the years and genres.If you enjoyed the podcast I hope you subscribe!Follow me on Twitch: http://twitch.tv/weareokretro Follow me on Twitter: http://twitter.com/weareokretro Follow me on Instagram: http://instagram.com/weareokretro

Episode Notes Hey there! Welcome to Combo Breaker! A one two punch of enthusiasm!This week I'm talking about Sand Land. A 2000 manga written and illustrated by Akira Toriyama. It follows an old man and his two demon friends in their quest to bring water back to their barren home.A little about me, I'm Cole and I love video games. I started OK Retro to play games with my friends and share my enthusiasm with others. I love games from the late 80s and early 90s but video games have always been in my life. I play all sorts of games through out the years and genres.If you enjoyed the podcast I hope you subscribe!Follow me on Twitch: http://twitch.tv/weareokretro Follow me on Twitter: http://twitter.com/weareokretro Follow me on Instagram: http://instagram.com/weareokretro

Episode Notes Hey there! Welcome to Combo Breaker! A one two punch of enthusiasm!This week I'm talking about Onigiri. A Japanese rice food filled with deliciousness. I've attached a recipe below for you to scope out!A little about me, I'm Cole and I love video games. I started OK Retro to play games with my friends and share my enthusiasm with others. I love games from the late 80s and early 90s but video games have always been in my life. I play all sorts of games through out the years and genres.If you enjoyed the podcast I hope you subscribe!Follow me on Twitch: http://twitch.tv/weareokretro Follow me on Twitter: http://twitter.com/weareokretro Follow me on Instagram: http://instagram.com/weareokretroA simple Onigiri recipe from https://www.japanesecooking101.com/rice-ball-onigiri-recipe/Ingredients Steamed rice salt dried bonito flakes (Katsuobushi) mixed with soy sauce Roasted seaweedInstructions Put some rice in a rice bowl. Wet hands with water and add salt. Place rice in one hand, press and form into a triangle shape. Make a well in the middle of the rice ball and put in Katsuobushi mixture. Close the well. Reshape and wrap with a sheet of roasted seaweed.This is a nice simple recipe that allows you to innovate to your choosing. Enjoy!

Episode Notes Hey there! Welcome to Combo Breaker! A one two punch of enthusiasm!This week I talk about Iron Monkey. A 1993 kung fu classic starring Donnie Yen.A little about me, I'm Cole and I love video games. I started OK Retro to play games with my friends and share my enthusiasm with others. I love games from the late 80s and early 90s but video games have always been in my life. I play all sorts of games through out the years and genres.If you enjoyed the podcast I hope you subscribe!Follow me on Twitch: http://twitch.tv/weareokretro Follow me on Twitter: http://twitter.com/weareokretro Follow me on Instagram: http://instagram.com/weareokretro