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Relaxed Retro Talk
Dukey and Mike AKA The Luminaries of The Lifestream relax, hang out, and talk all things video games and entertainment on the Relaxed Retro Talk podcast! Dukey also talks about and lists his Top 10's in various gaming related fields!
Episodes
Relaxed Retro TalkVideo Game Moments That Terrified Us As Kids! - RRT Ep. 53
This week's retro gaming podcast episode is our Halloween episode! We're talking about those moments in games that scared us as kids! Be they from actual…
Relaxed Retro TalkGrowing Up With First Person Shooters - RRT Episode 52
This episode is all about the classic 90's and 2000's FPS games we grew up playing! From Super Nintendo, Genesis, and Sega 32X, to PlayStation 2 and Xbox 360…
Relaxed Retro Talk90s & 2000s Platformers We Grew Up With
Remember the 90s and 2000s, when platformer games were a huge part of growing up? In this episode we’re taking a nostalgic trip back through the 90s & 2000s…
Relaxed Retro TalkTerrible Games We Love! - Relaxed Retro Talk Ep. 50
Sit down with Dukey, DG, and our NEWEST co-host Fates in our 50th podcast episode to talk about the awful retro games that we love! Be it amazing childhood…
Relaxed Retro TalkThe Biggest Game Reveals This Summer! - Relaxed Retro Talk Ep. 49
This episode is a little bit different as we look at and discuss all of the exciting game announcements and reveals from Dragon Quest Day, the State of Play…
Relaxed Retro TalkThe Games That Made Franchises Famous - Relaxed Retro Talk Ep. 48
What game turned a good series into a legendary gaming franchise? In this episode we break down the breakout games that made franchises famous. From cult…
Relaxed Retro TalkIconic Game Franchises That Fell Off - Relaxed Retro Talk Ep. 47
Dive into the rise and fall of gaming’s most iconic franchises in Iconic Game Franchises That Fell Off. In this video podcast, we break down what made…
Relaxed Retro TalkGrowing Up With The Nintendo DS - Relaxed Retro Talk Ep. 39 feat. Fates
Our good friend Fates joined us on this one as we discussed our earliest and favorite memories of growing up with the Nintendo DS!
Relaxed Retro TalkModern Hidden Gems - RRT Ep. 46
Last episode we talked about some classic hidden gems, so this episode we wanted to shine the spotlight on some modern hidden gems! Most of these are…
Relaxed Retro TalkACTUAL Hidden Gem Retro Games
👉SUBSCRIBE to the Relaxed Retro Talk Podcast YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@UCKFxs-NK6pzrtzoydlA5PIgThis episode we're talking ALL about the actual…
Relaxed Retro TalkBest of The Year 2025 - Relaxed Retro Talk Episode 44
Join DG and I as we talk about the BEST OF THE BEST and even some of the WORST that 2025 had to offer in our annual awards show including games, content, and…
Relaxed Retro TalkBRUTAL Yet Amazing Games! - Relaxed Retro Talk Ep. 43
This month's episode is ALL about those incredible games that also happen to be the most difficult video games ever! We're talking about mostly retro games…
Relaxed Retro TalkThe Games That Made Us! - Relaxed Retro Talk Ep. 42
Join us as we revisit the legendary games that left a lasting mark on gaming history: Metal Gear Solid 2, Final Fantasy VII, Dragon Quest IV & VIII, Diablo II…
Relaxed Retro TalkGrowing Up With The 3DS - Relaxed Retro Talk Ep. 41
This episode we're talking about our earliest and favorite memories with the Nintendo 3DS!
Relaxed Retro TalkGrowing Up With The PSP! - Relaxed Retro Talk Ep. 40
This episode we're talking ALL ABOUT our early encounters and love for the PlayStation Portable!Join this channel to get access to perks and…
Relaxed Retro TalkGrowing Up With The Gameboy Advance - Relaxed Retro Talk Ep. 38
This episode is ALL about growing up with the Gameboy Advance and all the great games we played on it!Join this channel to get access to perks and…
Relaxed Retro TalkThe Weird Handhelds - Relaxed Retro Talk Episode 37
It's time to talk about all those weird handhelds you either have or have not heard of! Join this channel to get access to perks and…
Relaxed Retro TalkGrowing Up With The Game Gear - Relaxed Retro Talk Episode 36
This episode we're talking about our childhood memories with the Sega Game Gear as we continue to discuss our favourite handheld gaming devices!Join this…
Relaxed Retro TalkRelaxed Retro Talk Ep. 35 - Switch 2, Crisis Core, & Growing Up With The Gameboy!
Join us as we talk about DG's first experience with Final Fantasy 7 Crisis Core, the Switch 2 announcement, and we kick off our Growing Up with handhelds…
Relaxed Retro TalkRelaxed Retro Talk Ep. 34: Best of 2024!
It's that time of year again where we show our appreciation for community and talk about the best and worst 2024 had to offer!
Relaxed Retro TalkRelaxed Retro Talk Ep.33 Growing Up With The PS3 & Wii U
This episode we talked about how much of an amazing success Spectrefest was thanks to you! As well as growing up with the PlayStation 3 & Nintendo Wii U!…
Relaxed Retro TalkRelaxed Retro Talk Ep.32 Growing Up With The Wii, Spectrefest 2024, & Console Codenames!
This episode we're talking about growing up with the Nintendo Wii, our upcoming Spectrefest 24Hr Charity Stream, as well as cool console codenames! Follow…
Relaxed Retro TalkRelaxed Retro Talk Ep.31 - Blurrypron & Growing Up With The Xbox 360 feat. A Special Guest!!
DG & Dukey sat down with their best friend Bubz to discuss their old gaming and comedy website as well all what it was like growing up with the Xbox 360!
Relaxed Retro TalkRelaxed Retro Talk Ep. 30 - Growing Up With The Xbox
This episode we talked about growing up with the original Xbox; as well as how there are SOOO many games coming out lately that it's hard to keep up. Follow…
Relaxed Retro TalkRelaxed Retro Talk Ep.29 - The Fall of SquareEnix & Growing Up With The Playstation 2
This episode we discussed the current unfortunate status of SquareEnix; before talking about growing up with the PS2, one of the greatest if not THE greatest…
Relaxed Retro TalkRelaxed Retro Talk Ep. 28 - Growing Up With The Dreamcast & Gamecube
We're back to talk about our early experiences with the Dreamcast and Gamecube! Follow Dukey on Twitch @ https://www.twitch.tv/dukey03 Follow DG on Twitch @…
Relaxed Retro TalkRelaxed Retro Talk Ep.27: Best of The Year 2023 plus Q&A!
Time to cap off another year by talking about some of the BEST and worst it had to offer! This year we've also done a bit of a Q&A at the end! Follow Dukey on…
Relaxed Retro TalkRelaxed Retro Talk Ep.26 - Growing Up With The Playstation!
This time we're talking about how the Spectrefest Charity Stream went as well as the joys of growing up with the Sony Playstation!
Relaxed Retro TalkRelaxed Retro Talk Ep.25 - Spectrefest Announcements & Growing Up with The N64 and Saturn!
Some information on our 3rd annual 24hr charity stream, as well as our memories of growing up with the Nintendo 64 and Sega Saturn! Follow Me on Twitch @…
Relaxed Retro TalkRelaxed Retro Talk Ep. 24 - Growing Up With The Super Nintendo & Star Trek Talk
As we make our way through each console we grew up playing, it's time to talk about another heavy hitter in the Super NES! Also, with Mike finishing all of the…
Relaxed Retro TalkRelaxed Retro Talk Episode 23 - Growing Up With The Genesis
DGonline and Dukey talk about their childhood experiences with the Sega Genesis! Follow Dukey on Twitch @ https://www.twitch.tv/dukey03 Follow DGonline on…
Relaxed Retro TalkRelaxed Retro Talk Ep. 22 - Growing Up With The Master System!
DGonline and Dukey sat down and talked about their fond memories of playing the Sega Master system!
Relaxed Retro TalkRelaxed Retro Talk Episode 21: Growing Up With The NES!
Trying a bit of a new concept for the podcast; let us know what you think of it as we tell you stories of us growing up with the NES! Follow Dukey on Twitch @…
Relaxed Retro TalkRelaxed Retro Talk Episode 20: Best of The Year 2022!
It's time to talk about the absolute BEST and WORST of 2022 as well as look forward to what's to come in 2023! Follow Dukey on Twitch @…
Relaxed Retro TalkRelaxed Retro Talk Special: Spectrefest 2022 Discussion
It's that time of year again where we're getting ready for our big Spectrefest Charity Stream to raise money for Crohns & Colitis Canada! Mike and I discuss…
Relaxed Retro TalkRelaxed Retro Talk Episode 19: Bad News, Great Games, and Good Times!
We're back with another episode of Relaxed Retro Talk! Today we've gotta talk about how YouTube is holding us back from doing some great videos, as well as all…
Relaxed Retro TalkRelaxed Retro Talk Episode 18 - Great Games Ahead!
In today's podcast we're here to talk about all the great games we're looking forward to this year, as well as a few we're still a bit skeptical of! Follow…
Relaxed Retro TalkRelaxed Retro Talk Episode 17 - Best of The Year 2021
Thank you to all the Followers, Viewers, and Listeners out there! We appreciate each and every one of you! DGonline and Dukey03 are here to talk about the BEST…
Relaxed Retro TalkSideQuests: Episode 1 - Final Fantasy 1-6
Dukey and Soldier_1st Class sat down to talk about everything they love and don't love about the Nintendo era of the Final Fantasy Franchise! Follow Dukey on…
Relaxed Retro TalkTop 10 Game Boy Soundtracks
The Gameboy isn't necessarily KNOWN for it's great tunes, but there are at LEAST 10 games with great and catchy music! So check out the IMPRESSIVE Top 10 Game…
Relaxed Retro TalkRelaxed Retro Talk Episode 16: Video Game Soundtracks & Spectrefest!
In today's episode we're talking about incredible gaming soundtracks as well as our recent Spectrefest 24 Hour Charity Event!! Follow Dukey on Twitch @…
Relaxed Retro TalkRelaxed Retro Talk Episode 15: Our First Console Games
This episode Dukey and DG are talking about the first games they've played or owned for each console, some of which have some crazy backstories! Follow Dukey…
Relaxed Retro TalkSpectrefest Announcement! ** IMPORTANT 24HR CHARITY STREAM ANNOUNCEMENT!! **
On June 1, 2018 Mike's older brother Jason (ced_spectre1) passed away due to surgical complications from Ulcerative Colitis. To honor his memory and fund…
Relaxed Retro TalkRelaxed Retro Talk Episode 14: Controllers, Mobile Games, and More!
This week DGonline and Dukey are reunited in the SAME ROOM to talk about all the different video game controllers over the years, actual GOOD mobile games, and…
Relaxed Retro TalkRelaxed Retro Talk Episode 13: 2020 in Hindsight
This week we talk about something a bit more serious. We figured it would be interesting to talk about our experiences and the experiences of others during the…
Relaxed Retro TalkRelaxed Retro Talk Episode 12: E3 2021 Edition!
DG and Dukey are here to talk about the mess that was E3 2021! You can also Listen to this podcast on Spotify! Just search for Relaxed Retro Talk! Follow Dukey…
Relaxed Retro TalkRelaxed Retro Talk Episode 11: Dragon Quest's 35th Anniversary & Gaming Cheat Devices
This week we're talking about the Dragon Quest 35th Anniversary as well as the multiple gaming cheat devices that have been released over the years! What was…
Relaxed Retro TalkRelaxed Retro Talk Episode 10: Gaming Peripherals
DGonline and Dukey are back to talk about Gaming Peripherals! What are some of YOUR favourite gaming peripherals? Follow Dukey on Twitch @…
Relaxed Retro TalkRelaxed Retro Talk Episode 9: Evolution of Games
This time we're talking about all the quality of life improvements game developers have made over time, as well as the multiple different paths that genres…
Relaxed Retro TalkRelaxed Retro Talk Episode 8 - Video Game Misconceptions, The Mandolorian, and Marvel Movies
In Episode 8 of Relaxed Retro Talk DGonline and Dukey are talking about misconceptions about video games before we played them, The Mandolorian, Marvel Movies…
Relaxed Retro TalkRelaxed Retro Talk Episode 7 - Star Wars & Box Art
This time we're talking about the newer Star Wars movies and how they do and don't fit with the rest of the franchise, as well as the good, the bad, and the…
Relaxed Retro TalkRelaxed Retro Talk Episode 6 Best of 2020!
This episode we're here to talk about ALL of the best things about 2020! From our favourite games, streamers, and YouTube channels, to our most active Twitch…
Relaxed Retro TalkRelaxed Retro Talk Episode 5 - Handheld Launch Titles and Console Bundles
This time we're talking about Handheld launch titles, VR, and Console Bundles! Join our Discord at https://discord.gg/QYupvKU Check out Dukey on Twitch at…
Relaxed Retro TalkRelaxed Retro Talk: Interview with Kammesennin (Mega Man Buster Only Speedrunner)
Dukey sits down and helps everyone get to know more about his favourite Mega Man speedrunner: Kammesennin! Kammesennin speedruns all the Classic, X, and Zero…
Relaxed Retro TalkRelaxed Retro Talk Episode 4: Console Launches
This is our FIRST episode do go up on audio streaming services! This episode Mike and Dukey are going back through each main console launch and talking about…