Terrible Gamers Podcast

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Join hosts Kevin and Kyle as they dive deep into the world of retro video games, debating classic gaming topics, ranking the best (and worst) retro titles, and sharing nostalgic memories from the golden age of gaming. From NES, SNES, Sega Genesis, and beyond, we cover everything from 8-bit and 16-bit classics to hidden gems and legendary gaming debates.
If you love retro gaming discussions, video game podcasts, and reliving the best (and most terrible) moments in gaming history, this is the channel for you! Subscribe now for weekly episodes packed with nostalgic gaming content, hilarious debates, and everything in between.
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Episodes
Episodes



Monday Aug 11, 2025
Vs. 40 ā Console Gauntlet! NES vs SNES vs Genesis vs N64
Monday Aug 11, 2025
Monday Aug 11, 2025
Vs. 40 ā Console Gauntlet! NES vs SNES vs Genesis vs N64
In this explosive Versus Challenge, Kevin and Kyle face off in the ultimate retro showdown: pick just 3 must-have games from 4 legendary consolesāNES, SNES, Sega Genesis, and Nintendo 64. But here's the catch... they can only pick games from 3 of the 4 systems! One classic console gets left behind. Which retro library gets sacrificed? Which iconic games make the cut?
This episode is a retro gamerās dream, full of heated debate, nostalgic picks, and tough decisions. From side-scrolling brawlers and 8-bit platformers to 16-bit RPGs and 64-bit multiplayer madness, this is a console clash you donāt want to miss.
Whether you're team Nintendo, a Genesis kid, or just love talking classic video games, this episode will hit your nostalgia buttons hard. Who made the better picks? Which system would you drop? Let us know in the comments!
š¹ļø Dive into more retro gaming chaos and full podcast episodes at:š https://youtube.com/@terriblegamerspod?si=jfJBqnAozDmjWyNA
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Monday Aug 04, 2025
Ep. 52 ā Two Years of Terrible! Our Year 2 Retro Recap
Monday Aug 04, 2025
Monday Aug 04, 2025
We made itā52 episodes in the books! In Episode 52 of The Terrible Gamers Podcast, Kevin and Kyle look back on two years of retro gaming chaos, awkward button mashing, wild podcast moments, and some of the worst (and best!) games we've ever played.
This Year 2 recap episode is packed with reflection, laughs, and a walk down memory lane as we revisit our favorite episodes, debates, and gameplay moments from the past 12 months. From battling in Versus Challenges to side quests through forgotten classics, we talk about what surprised us, what made us rage quit, and which games still have us scratching our heads.
Whether youāve been with us from the start or just jumped into the retro gaming madness, this episode is a great way to catch up on the highlights of our second year. Expect NES nostalgia, arcade antics, Sega sidebars, and plenty of the trademark chaos that makes The Terrible Gamers Podcast what it is.
š® Thanks for supporting us through two full seasons!Keep the fun going and catch all our episodes here:š https://youtube.com/@terriblegamerspod?si=jfJBqnAozDmjWyNA
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Intro Music - Tenacious D, "Video Games"Music Used in this Podcast: Song - Video GamesArtist - Tenacious DAlbum - Video Games
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Monday Jul 28, 2025
Monday Jul 28, 2025
As we gear up for the Year 2 Finale of The Terrible Gamers Podcast, Kevin and Kyle throw down in a special versus challengeābut this time, itās personal. In Vs. 39, each host picks their favorite retro game or podcast episode from the past year to battle it out for bragging rights heading into the big recap episode next week!
Whether it was an epic boss fight, an unforgettable side quest, or just pure podcast chaos, we look back on some of the best moments from Year 2āand argue (of course) about which one deserves the spotlight. Expect deep cuts, nostalgic callbacks, and just enough trash talk to make it a classic Terrible Gamers showdown.
This episode is a perfect entry point for new fans and a fun walk down memory lane for longtime listeners. Whether you're here for the retro video games, the friendly competition, or just our patented brand of gaming nonsense, you wonāt want to miss this one.
š® Want to relive more of Year 2 or catch up before the finale?Watch all our episodes here:š https://youtube.com/@TerribleGamersPod?si=jfJBqnAozDmjWyNA
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Monday Jul 21, 2025
Monday Jul 21, 2025
Ep. 51 ā Summer of Arcade: Digging In with Dig Dug & Flipping Out with BurgerTime!
Get ready for another nostalgia-fueled episode of The Terrible Gamers Podcast as Kevin and Kyle return with Episode 51 of our Summer of Arcade series! This week, we dig into two quirky but legendary arcade classics: Dig Dug and BurgerTime.
First up is Dig Dug, the underground action game where inflating your enemies is not just a strategyāitās the whole point! Watch as Kevin and Kyle navigate tunnels, dodge Pookas and Fygars, and pump their way to victory. Then, things heat up with BurgerTime, the bizarre platformer where your only defense is a good slice of lettuce and a falling hamburger patty. Drop ingredients, stomp hot dogs, and try not to get pickled in this fast-paced culinary showdown.
We break down the gameplay, strategy, retro charm, and why these games still have a loyal fanbase decades later. Whether you grew up in the arcade or just love retro chaos, this episode is for you!
š® Want more Summer of Arcade action and terrible gaming opinions?Check out the rest of our podcast episodes here:š https://youtube.com/@terriblegamerspod?si=jfJBqnAozDmjWyNA
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Intro Music - Tenacious D, "Video Games"Music Used in this Podcast: Song - Video GamesArtist - Tenacious DAlbum - Video Games
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Monday Jul 14, 2025
Vs. 38 ā BurgerTime vs. Dig Dug: Which Kill Method Is King?
Monday Jul 14, 2025
Monday Jul 14, 2025
Vs. 38 ā BurgerTime vs. Dig Dug: Which Kill Method Is King?
In this deliciously destructive episode of The Terrible Gamers Podcast, hosts Kevin and Kyle dive into the pixelated chaos of two arcade legendsāBurgerTime and Dig Dugāto answer one burning question: which kill method is better? Is it more satisfying to squash your enemies under falling burger ingredients, or to pump them full of air until they explode underground?
In Vs. 38, our retro gaming duo goes head-to-head in a classic versus challenge, each defending their favorite arcade method of pixelated extermination. Expect passionate (and ridiculous) arguments, nostalgic flashbacks, and lots of love for two of the most charmingly bizarre arcade games of the ā80s.
Whether you're a fan of arcade classics, a retro collector, or someone who just loves creative video game debates, this episode is for you. Plus, weāre setting up for our upcoming full episode, where both Dig Dug and BurgerTime will face off in even more depth!
š® Cast your vote in the comments: Team Burger Stomp or Team Air Pump?
Watch more Terrible Gamers Podcast chaos and check out our full episodes here:š https://youtube.com/@terriblegamerspod?si=jfJBqnAozDmjWyNA
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Monday Jul 07, 2025
Ep. 50 ā Summer of Arcade: Asteroids vs. Missile Command Mayhem!
Monday Jul 07, 2025
Monday Jul 07, 2025
Ep. 50 ā Summer of Arcade: Asteroids vs. Missile Command Mayhem!
Itās the big 5-0! In Episode 50 of The Terrible Gamers Podcast, Kevin and Kyle are back at it with another blast from the golden age of gaming as our Summer of Arcade continues! This week, we're diving deep into two legendary Atari arcade classicsāAsteroids and Missile Command.
Join us as we fire up the vector graphics and test our skills against endless waves of flying rocks and nuclear annihilation. From hyperspace jumps in Asteroids to frantically defending cities in Missile Command, we talk strategy, high scores, game design, and the cultural legacy of these iconic titles. Which one still holds up today? Which one made us rage quit? And more importantly, which one would YOU rather play?
If you're a fan of retro arcade games, classic Atari titles, or just love watching friends argue about which game is better, this episode is for you. Expect fun, chaos, and some truly terrible takesābecause thatās how we do it on The Terrible Gamers Podcast.
š¹ļø Catch more Summer of Arcade episodes and full podcast content here:š https://youtube.com/@terriblegamerspod?si=jfJBqnAozDmjWyNA
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Intro Music - Tenacious D, "Video Games"Music Used in this Podcast: Song - Video GamesArtist - Tenacious DAlbum - Video Games
Copyright Disclaimer:Copyright Disclaimer under Section 107 of the copyright act 1976, allowance is made for fair use for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statutes that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational, or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use.



Monday Jun 30, 2025
Vs. 37 ā Asteroids vs. Missile Command: The Retro Movie Pitch Battle!
Monday Jun 30, 2025
Monday Jun 30, 2025
Vs. 37 ā Asteroids vs. Missile Command: The Retro Movie Pitch Battle!
This week on The Terrible Gamers Podcast, weāre mixing things up with a Versus Challenge like no other. In Vs. 37, hosts Kevin and Kyle arenāt just debating which retro arcade game is betterātheyāre battling it out by pitching full-blown Hollywood movie adaptations of the Atari arcade classics Asteroids and Missile Command!
In this special edition of our Summer of Arcade series, we each take a legendary game and turn it into an epic cinematic adventure. Will Kevinās take on Asteroids become the next interstellar blockbuster? Or will Kyleās apocalyptic vision of Missile Command steal the spotlight with explosions, drama, and pixel-perfect action?
If you love classic Atari games, arcade nostalgia, or just want to hear two retro gamers come up with the most ridiculous, over-the-top movie plots ever inspired by 8-bit gameplay, youāre going to love this one.
š® Let us know in the commentsāwhose movie pitch would you greenlight?
Catch more retro gaming fun, podcast episodes, and Summer of Arcade chaos here:š https://youtube.com/@terriblegamerspod?si=jfJBqnAozDmjWyNA
#Asteroids #MissileCommand #ArcadeMovies #RetroGamingPodcast #ClassicArcade #TerribleGamersPodcast #AtariGames #SummerOfArcade #RetroVideoGames #MoviePitchChallenge #YouTubeGamers #ArcadeLegends #GamingDebate



Monday Jun 23, 2025
Ep. 49 ā Summer of Arcade: Blasting Through Galaga & Space Invaders!
Monday Jun 23, 2025
Monday Jun 23, 2025
Ep. 49 ā Summer of Arcade: Blasting Through Galaga & Space Invaders!
Get ready, retro fansāThe Terrible Gamers Podcast is back with Episode 49, continuing our Summer of Arcade series! This week, Kevin and Kyle dive into two of the most iconic and legendary arcade games of all time: Space Invaders and Galaga.
Join us as we fire up the classic cabinets (virtually, of course) and revisit these alien-blasting, high-score-chasing masterpieces. We talk gameplay mechanics, the evolution of the shoot āem up genre, why Galagaās power-up system was way ahead of its time, and how Space Invaders laid the foundation for the golden age of arcades.
Whether you're an old-school arcade junkie, a retro game collector, or just love hearing passionate banter about pixelated perfection, this episode is a must-watch. We even toss in some hilarious commentary, gaming memories, and a few terrible opinions along the wayāclassic Terrible Gamers style.
š¾ Which side are you on: Team Galaga or Team Space Invaders? Drop your vote in the comments!
š® Donāt miss more of our Summer of Arcade and other retro gaming madness:š https://youtube.com/@terriblegamerspod?si=jfJBqnAozDmjWyNA
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Terrible Gamers
Kevin and Kyle bring you their wealth of playing history and knowledge of video games. Just kidding, they really are terrible at video games. However, they are good at drinking and internet searching. Have fun listening to them revisit some of their favorite old games, play ones they have never tried before, and debunk gaming myths.Ā
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