Playing With Power: A Mature, Unofficial Nintendo Power Retrospective Podcast
1) Special Announcement for all fans!
The lack in new episodes has led to some chices being made and opportunities for one of you loyal listeners. Ben will be leaving soon and Mike needs a cohost. Do you have the drive to see this show go...Show More
2) Taste Test 18 - Zelda 2 The Adventure of Link
Sorry fort he Delays in our otherwise prisitine update schedule, Ben has had some life changes that made him indisposed to podcasting, so we whipped up a new Taste Test instead. Mike, Brandon and Ivan...Show More
3) Taste Test 17 - The Lost Episode (Power pad)
Happy Canada day. This epsiode was recorded last year and subsequently impossible to find. But Mike found the raw files for this and edited it once more for YOU. This has got to be a great episode to ...Show More
4) Issue 87 - August 1996 (part 2 of 2) - Tetris Attack
We continue the issue with coverage of the Japanese launch of the N64, Fifa Soccer 97, and Urban Strike for Game Boy. There's an advertisement for Game Boy Pocket edition, a continuation of the "Beat...Show More
5) Issue 87 - August 1996 (part 1 of 2) - Tetris Attack
In this issue, we talk at length about the "great" new advertisement for Nintendo Power subscribers, breeze through Tetris Attack, and roast Sonic clone Oscar. We touch base with Wayne Gretzy's 3D Ho...Show More
6) Issue 86 - July 1996 (part 2 of 2) - MORE N64 Previews
We dig in on Robotech: Crystal Dreams for N64, talk about Eye of the Beholder, Star Ocean, Sword of Hope, and then greatly question the value of an Iron Man / X-O Manowar crossover for a Game Boy titl...Show More
7) Issue 86 - July 1996 (part 1 of 2) - MORE N64 Previews
Ben's back at the helm with Mike! Bass Masters Classic Pro Edition is by far some of the most entertaining coverage we've seen in quite a while in Nintendo Power. It's pure gold and results in much ...Show More
8) Issue 85 - June 1996 (part 2 of 2) - N64 Preview
Mike is joined by Ivan and John again for part deux! John starts the episode off by sending Mike a NSFW eel photo. The Epic center is up with Dragonheart for Game Boy, Sword of Hope for Game Boy, an...Show More
9) Issue 85 - June 1996 (part 1 of 2) - N64 Preview
It's a Ben-less podcast, but fear not! Mike has brought frequent guest Ivan back, who dragged along former host John who had no plans on a Friday night! As you can imagine, the conversation immediat...Show More
10) Issue 84 - May 1996 (part 2 of 2) - Ken Griffey Jr’s Winning Run
Hosts Ben, Mike, and repeat guests Dylan and Ivan are BACK to reveal the Nintendo Power Award winners for 1995. And who will be our Playing With Power Nesters Champ??? Tune in to find out. We then c...Show More