Podcasts by 2 Dudes and a NES: A Nintendo Podcast
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Panic Restaurant from 2023-12-05T05:17:58
Join us in this deliciously entertaining episode where we dive into the quirky and delightful world of 'Panic Restaurant' on the NES. We'll cook up a storm discussing the unique game...
ListenRollergames from 2023-10-24T03:57:44
Strap on your skates and join us in this thrilling episode as we speed through the pixelated lanes of "Rollergames" on NES! From fearless skating heroes to relentless baddies, we tackl...
ListenNot Rollergames from 2023-05-08T04:22:21
This episode should be about Rollergames for the NES. It is not.
ListenLaser Invasion from 2022-11-23T17:15:39
We'll save you the "we're back" slogan. We might be, we hope we are, but there are no guarantees in this topsy turvy world.
Despite that, we are bringing you an episode with all your favo...
ListenTaboo: The Sixth Sense from 2022-09-06T10:00:58
Justin and Michael discuss the "game" called Taboo: The Sixth Sense and try out a new recording studio outside of the Krystal.
Snake Rattle 'n' Roll from 2022-08-03T09:00
Justin and Michael discuss the Rare game... Snake Rattle 'n' Roll.
ListenThe Krion Conquest from 2022-06-15T09:00:29
The what? Who has ever heard of this game? Power Trip Gaming has heard of this game. Paul and Andy join Michael to discuss this unusual Mega Man clone. Rare game and a rare episode, as Justin is...
ListenDragon Warrior from 2022-06-02T09:00:51
Such an iconic game, there is no way the 2 Dudes can cover this one alone. However, with the help of JZNES, maybe they can come close to discussing the legend.
ListenStarship Hector from 2022-05-17T09:00:10
Michael and Justin dig into the notoriously difficult Starship Hector. The dudes aren't exactly expert gamers, so be prepared for a lot of tangents on this one as they may not have made it deep ...
ListenFester's Quest from 2022-04-26T10:00:36
We're joined by the No Swear Gamer on this episode to discuss Fester's Quest!
"This game is about the Addams Family?"
-Michael
No Swear Game Links...
ListenRockin' Kats from 2022-04-06T09:00
How many cat jokes can you make it through before you have to turn off the podcast?
Listen2022 Comeback (Game Soon, Promise) from 2022-03-22T04:49:01
While you wait a few more days for the Rockin' Kats episode and subsequent return of 2 Dudes and a NES proper, here is a quick episode for Michael and Justin to get back into the swing of things...
ListenAdventures of Lolo from 2022-01-05T11:00
We have Matt Hughson on to talk about Adventures of Lolo as well as his new game Witch n' Wiz!
You can check out Witch n' Wiz here:
Vice: Project Doom from 2021-11-30T11:00
"2 Dudes and a NES" is the latest podcast to hit the streets. It's neon green, lethal, and dropping its listeners like flies.
You're Vice officer Quinn Hart, a no-non-sense sledgehammer o...
ListenSeason 9 Knock the Dust Off Episode from 2021-11-17T11:00
After a 3 month hiatus the 2 Dudes are back and they aren't talking about an NES game. OMG! What are these guys doing? Well they are knocking the rust off and getting the fluff talk out of the w...
ListenBack to the Future from 2021-08-10T10:00
You are Marty McFly, just a typical brother listening to the 2 Dudes and a NES podcast. But after getting behind the wheel of a nuclear-powered sports car turned time machine, you find yourself ...
ListenGauntlet II from 2021-07-20T10:00
The arcade megahit comes to the NES and the 2 Dudes and a NES podcast! Michael and Justin experience all the genuine arcade action, including the original digitized sound and spellbinding graphi...
ListenCaptain Skyhawk from 2021-06-09T21:00
Soar where no podcast has gone before!
No one noticed when they launched. And now it might be too late to stop them! In remote corners of the globe, Genesis Gem invaders are draining Ea...
ListenCatchup with Steven Michael from Facebook from 2021-03-23T10:00
Psych! You thought this was going to be the Pirates! episode didn't you? Well, we did too. Unfortunately, most everyone couldn't make it on this episode. However, Steven and Michael had already ...
ListenYoshi's Cookie from 2021-03-16T10:00
Michael and Justin are filling in at the Cookie Factory, and they need your help! Fresh baked cookies roll out of the ovens. It's up to Michael to sort and stack 'em before they pile too high! Listen
Faria: A World of Mystery and Danger! from 2021-02-23T11:00
Justin is ready for mind-blowing action... Michael is prepared to test himself against the most fearsome forces of evil... Power Trip Gaming... It's time to enter the world of FARIA!
The ...
ListenWall Street Kid from 2021-02-09T11:00
Where life, love and money all depend on how well you play the game.
Justin can make billions of dollars when he deals with the giants of Wall Street, the Bit Br...
ListenAdventure Island from 2021-01-26T11:00
Michael just found out that Justin was kidnapped by Brother Tyler and taken to Adventure Island in the South Pacific.
Michael lands on Adventure Island without weapons or food. The island...
ListenTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III: The Manhattan Project from 2021-01-12T11:00
COWABUNGA, IT'S A FIRST! VACATIONING 2 DUDES TAKE ON THE ULTIMATE TOURIST TRAP!
Surf's up, dude! The 2 Dudes and a NES and the Turtle Flakes Listen
Spend $177 on Games from 2020-12-29T11:00
On this episode, the Dudes take $177 (the number of episodes recorded so far if you include all the old Nintendo Switchup episodes that used to ...
ListenLittle League Baseball from 2020-11-24T10:00
2 Dudes and a NES! It's the podcast every Dr. Jason Tharp in America loves to listen to ... And now you can experience the fun and excitement of 2 Dudes and a NES at an...
ListenMighty Final Fight from 2020-10-27T10:00
The dudes are joined by developer Matt Hughson (@matthughson) to talk about Matt's game, From Below, as well as Mighty Final Fight. What do Mat...
ListenGoonies II from 2020-09-23T09:00
We are finally back to talking about games and according to Dude Andy, this one is a guaranteed good game. Now, is it a good podcast? We'll let you decide. This episode we are talking about the ...
ListenNot Goonies II from 2020-08-25T10:00
So we go on another hiatus and comeback with an episode that IS NOT about the game we promised. We're the worst. However, we promise this is a quality episode about a variety of topics including...
ListenTecmo Super Bowl from 2020-06-16T09:00
Here it is. We discuss arguably the greatest sports game of all time thanks to a Patreon Pick from Tyler! We don't want to hear it if we didn't discuss it to your liking, we pulled out all stops...
ListenStanley: The Search for Dr. Livingston from 2020-06-02T09:00
The dudes are joined by JZNES on this classic style episode: only about 10 minutes of tangents at the start, a quiz game, plenty of game talk. So you guys are in for a real treat with this one.<...
ListenAdventures of Tom Sawyer from 2020-05-06T09:00
Another episode, another round of non-game talk. Skip to around 25 minutes if you want pure game talk, but there is a lot of good Michael and Justin nostalgia at the beginning if you...
ListenHoly Diver from 2020-04-14T09:00
The Dudes discuss their first Japanese exclusive game! That is if you can get past the COVID-19 talk. Seriously, just skip to about 20 minutes into the podcast and ignore all that virus talk at ...
ListenSolomon's Key from 2020-03-10T14:00
The Dudes are back baby! It's been a long 6 months, but hopefully it was all worth the wait as Justin and Michael sit down to talk about Brother Andrew's Patreon Pick... Solomon's Key!
Gremlins 2: The New Batch from 2019-09-24T10:00
What late night snack will the Dudes rate this game? Tune in to find out!
Brought to you by the Bit Brothers Network! Listen
Castlevania II: Simon's Quest from 2019-08-27T10:00
Michael and Justin sit down to finish off the NES Castlevania games. Does this one stack up to Castlevania I and III? Tune in to find out.
P.S. If you aren't a fan of the band TOOL,...
ListenRiver City Ransom from 2019-06-03T11:33:05
Michael and Justin sit down to talk about the unique beat 'em up River City Ransom... and Michael worries that they didn't do the game justice.
ListenJourney to Silius from 2019-05-15T10:00
Michael and Justin sit down with Dude JZNES to discuss Journey to Silius.
ListenIntroducing Bit Brothers from 2019-05-06T10:00
Tune in to hear a little bit about what we are planning with the NEW Bit Brothers Network!
ListenSmall World - Power Trip Gaming & Dude Vanderhoef from 2019-04-15T04:42:21
What happens when the 2 Dudes and a NES podcast helps bring together a group of Wisconsinites (cheeseheads?) IRL? Well, we record a podcast about it and brag that we are peace bearers and the #1...
ListenSpecial Announcement 2019 from 2019-04-01T10:50:34
Listen in for a special announcement regarding the podcast in 2019.
ListenClash at Demonhead from 2019-03-04T13:09:35
The Dudes are joined by Dude Hickman of the Genesis Germs (why!?) to discuss the often overlooked (in it's day) and arguably underrated game... Clash at Demonhead!
ListenDarkwing Duck from 2019-02-18T11:00
The Dudes are joined by Steven Michael yet again to talk about the Retro Gaming Monthly game for February... Darkwing Duck!
ListenGargoyle's Quest II from 2019-02-05T05:57:25
The Dudes are joined by the guys from Power Trip Gaming to talk about Gargoyle's Quest II. Can Paul finally bring a quality game to the table for discussion?
ListenSkate or Die from 2019-01-08T05:58:25
Welcome to 2019 and the 6th Season of 2 Dudes and a NES! Michael and Justin sit down to talk about one of the handful of skateboarding games on the NES... Skate or Die!
ListenFelix the Cat from 2018-11-20T05:45:47
Can the Dudes stop talking about food long enough to cover Felix the Cat for the NES? Tune in to find out on this very Thanksgiving themed episode!
ListenMonster Party from 2018-10-31T04:04:07
Happy Halloween!!! Are you guys in the mood for a scary game? Well the Dudes have a treat (no tricks) for you. Monster Party!
ListenMetal Storm from 2018-09-11T04:20:58
The Dudes are joined by Power Trip Gaming on this very special episode! Andy is picking the game this time, so you guys know it has to be good; none of that Paul game picking garbage. Let's talk...
ListenKirby's Adventure from 2018-08-09T14:47:51
The Dudes sit down to talk about a little pink marshmallow... a very popular pink marshmallow.
ListenDouble Dribble from 2018-07-16T05:48:29
The Dudes are joined by the developers of Basketball Classics... Namo Gamo! Josh and Dave have a lot of great input on this NES basketball title.
ListenGI Joe: A Real American Hero from 2018-06-22T05:00:16
The Dudes talk about one of the best Taxan games to grace the NES system... GI Joe: A Real American Hero
ListenKickle Cubicle from 2018-05-30T04:12
The Dudes are joined by the Sharpe Dude... Dude Jeremy for an awesome episode about Kickle Cubicle. Could this little strangely
named game be a sleeper hit? Tune in and find out!
Donkey Kong from 2018-05-18T03:14:55
The Dudes cover the arcade classic Donkey Kong. Really, what can be said about this game that hasn't already been said? They may tread familiar territory on this episode, but you can still expec...
ListenInterview with Brad Smith of Lizard NES from 2018-05-02T11:00
The Dudes are joined
on this very special episode by none other than the creator of a new homebrew NES game called Lizard! He sits down for an hour's worth of conversation with the Dudes so ...
Super Mario Bros 3? from 2018-04-02T00:00
Has the day finally arrived to discuss Super Mario Bros 3!?!?!?!?
ListenKing's Knight from 2018-03-14T00:00
Dude Andy drops by with a guarantee that this show will be excellent! Now the game? No guarantees there, but you can decide for yourself if King's Knight is worth it.
ListenThe Jetsons: Cogswell's Caper from 2018-02-28T00:00
This episode, the Dudes are joined by JZNES to talk about The Jetsons! Is this game worth the high price tag?
ListenLittle Ninja Brothers from 2018-02-14T00:00
On this episode, the Dudes discuss a somewhat hidden and somewhat underrated game... Little Ninja Brothers. Big thanks to Douglas for the Patreon Pick!
Listen2017 Holiday Spectacular from 2017-12-24T00:00
You asked for it, here it is... the 2017 Holiday Spectacular!
ListenBill & Ted's Excellent Video Game Adventure from 2017-12-13T00:00
Be most excellent to each other dudes! Even if this game makes you want to punch your fellow man. Michael and Justin tackle Bill & Ted for the NES in this episode (thanks Timmy) and LJN strikes aga...
ListenCastlequest from 2017-11-27T00:00
Michael and Justin are joined by Paul and Andy of Power Trip Gaming to discuss... Castlequest!? Why must Paul and Andy do such a thing?
ListenKing's Quest V from 2017-11-08T00:00
The Dudes head off on a quest... a King's Quest! Thanks to Tyler! for the Patreon pick. One of the few PC style adventure games on the NES. Is it worth it? Christopher Cross 8-Bit Cover by Samwi...
ListenSpend $118 on Games from 2017-10-25T00:00
The Dudes have recorded 118 episodes to this point. In this episode, they turn that into cold hard cash (delicious fake cash) to spend on any games that have been covered so far. What games did ...
ListenShadow of the Ninja from 2017-10-14T00:00
The Dudes are joined by Dude Drewcabbo to discuss a co-op Ninja Gaiden style game? Yep, tune in and listen to the discussion about Shadow of the Ninja.
ListenThe Flintstones: The Rescue of Dino & Hoppy from 2017-09-13T00:00
The Dudes discuss a Patreon Pick from Dude Gayle... The Flintstones: The Rescue of Dino & Hoppy (aka the relatively cheap one).
ListenRobin Hood from 2017-08-30T00:00
Joshatello joins the Dudes for an episode that has been in the works since the inception of the 2 Dudes and a NES podcast... a discussion about Robin Hood! It's about time this episode see the ligh...
ListenWario's Woods from 2017-08-17T00:00
The Dudes join up with the Playing With Power podcast to deliver this episode about the last NES game to ever grace the system (in North America)... Wario's Woods!
ListenLife Force from 2017-07-24T00:00
The Dudes discuss one of the best schmups on the NES thanks to a Patreon Pick from Bradlee!
ListenCasino Kid from 2017-07-05T00:00
The Dudes are joined by the wannabe traitor Dude Vanderhoef (he secretly loves us and everyone knows it) to discuss Casino Kid!
ListenWhere's Waldo? from 2017-06-20T00:00
The search for Waldo begins here... Thanks be unto the Genesis Germs for subjecting us to this torture of a game.
ListenThe Legend of Zelda from 2017-05-31T00:00
No pressure on this episode. We're only talking about potentially the greatest game to ever grace the NES system... The Legend of Zelda! Thanks Dude Mandy for the Patreon Pick!
ListenThe Fantastic Adventures of Dizzy from 2017-05-10T00:00
The Dudes cover The Fantastic Adventures of Dizzy as a Patreon Pick; literally from Dude Nick, who literally lives across the pond (ocean) from us. Thanks Nick for the support!
ListenMilon's Secret Castle from 2017-04-05T00:00
The Dudes discuss a Patreon Pick from Dude Andy. Andy... are you still our friend? This pick just seems mean...
ListenThe Guardian Legend from 2017-03-22T00:00
The Dudes are joined by Paul and Andy of Power Trip Gaming to discuss The Guardian Legend!
ListenRad Racer II from 2017-03-08T00:00
The Dudes have another great Patreon pick this week thanks to Dude Greg... Rad Racer II!
ListenBionic Commando from 2017-02-22T00:00
The Dudes discuss Jon's Patreon Pick (and all around NES favorite)... Bionic Commando!
ListenBlaster Master from 2017-02-08T00:00
The Dudes are joined by Landon of the Retro Junkies Super Show to discuss the first Patreon Pick of the second round... Blaster Master!!!
ListenDouble Dragon II from 2017-01-25T00:00
The Dudes are joined by Dude Bert aka Bert the Stormtrooper to talk a little bit about Double Dragon II!
ListenBad News Baseball from 2016-12-17T00:00
The Dudes are joined this week by Nick Stephens of the Genesis Gems podcast!? Yep, none other than the Germ himself. Turns out, he really likes the NES game Bad News Baseball! Who knew?
ListenUrban Champion from 2016-11-22T00:00
The Dudes take this episode to the streets and brawl with the NES game Urban Champion!
ListenThe Bugs Bunny Birthday Blowout from 2016-11-16T00:00
The Dudes are joined by Honorary Dude Steven as they discuss one of Steven's favorite NES games... The Bugs Bunny Birthday Blowout!
ListenShadowgate from 2016-10-23T00:00
It's the Nintendo Switch episode! Not really, but we were so excited to talk about it that it took over our Shadowgate episode. Don't worry, we talk about Shadowgate too. But where is Justin?
ListenCode Name Viper from 2016-10-02T00:00
The Dudes are joined this week by none other than Honorary Dude @8BitFirst (Mike). They talk about the classic knockoff Code Name Viper!
ListenGold Medal Challenge 92 from 2016-09-11T00:00
The Olympics were on weeks ago, so the Dudes decided there is no better time than now to do an olympic themed podcast. Well, three or four weeks ago might have been better, but you get it now!
ListenGolgo 13: Top Secret Episode from 2016-08-21T00:00
Michael and Justin are joined this episode by the sultry sounds of Honorary Dude Joe Kopel as they discuss the unique NES game... Golgo 13: Top Secret Episode!
ListenTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Arcade Game from 2016-08-07T00:00
It's back to Dimension X as the Dudes join up with Turtle Flakes to talk more TMNT. This time it's TMNT II: The Arcade Game!
ListenChip 'n Dale Rescue Rangers from 2016-07-21T00:00
Thanks for the wonderful Patreon Pick from Mandy... Chip 'n Dale Rescue Rangers! You'd think it would be the perfect game for Michael and Justin to role play, but alas; it doesn't happen. There ...
ListenCastlevania III from 2016-07-04T00:00
The Dudes skip right over the second entry in the Castlevania series and talk about Castlevania III.
ListenFreedom Force from 2016-06-09T00:00
What better way to celebrate the freedom of summer than by shooting terrorists? The Dudes do just that as they discuss Freedom Force. 'Merica
ListenLegendary Wings from 2016-05-14T00:00
This episode is going to be Legen... wait for it... Dairy Wings. No! Sorry, this episode is about Legendary Wings.
ListenR.C. Pro-AM from 2016-04-19T00:00
Are you ready for 32 tracks of racing thrills!? The Dudes discuss the Rare classic... R.C. Pro-Am.
ListenWho Framed Roger Rabbit? from 2016-01-26T00:00
Jeepers Dudes and D-Padders! This is a doozy of an episode. Things tend to get loose when we discuss games in the evening vs. the morning. Lots of tangential talk this episode... including, but ...
ListenBart vs. the Space Mutants from 2016-01-12T00:00
Eat my shorts man! No really, eat em. They are purple and the aliens want purple stuff for some reason. They've got to go.This week, the Dudes discuss the unique and hotly debated Bart...
ListenMarble Madness from 2015-12-28T00:00
They're back!!! The Dudes are joined by none other than the bringer backer himself... Slapper Bags!!! aka John as they discuss Marble Madness.
ListenNightmare on Elm Street from 2015-10-28T00:00
BOO!It’s Halloween time and the Dudes have come together to talk about another horror based game. This time, the Dudes are talking about Nightmare on Elm Street. Joining the Dudes this week is D...
ListenLegacy of the Wizard from 2015-10-19T00:00
TMNT II still remains on hold. Oh well. It may become a lost episode....However, this week the Dudes sit down with the guys over at the Youtube channel Power Trip Gaming to talk about the game L...
ListenCastlevania from 2015-10-05T00:00
This week the Dudes finally talk about TMNT II: The Arcade Game... NOT!!! Still working on those scheduling issues. Instead, the Dudes tackle another Patreon Pick and this is one that the D-Padd...
ListenSuper Mario Maker from 2015-09-17T00:00
This week the Dudes take a break from talking NES games to talk about a new game with a classic feel. That game is the much acclaimed Super Mario Maker. For the first time Nintendo takes the cre...
ListenPrincess Tomato in the Salad Kingdom from 2015-09-07T00:00
This week the Dudes sit down to talk about a more obscure game in the NES gaming world in Princess Tomato in the Salad Kingdom. This is a game with a strong cult following and that shows in the ...
ListenHeavy Barrel from 2015-08-18T00:00
Join the Dudes this week as they talk about a Keg of Significant Weight. No wait...that's not it. Oh yeah, Heavy Barrel! That's it! Heavy Barrel brings all the excitement that a child of the 80'...
ListenAmerican Gladiators from 2015-08-03T00:00
This week the Dudes take on a game of epic proportions! That game is none other than American Gladiators, which of course, was based on the classic television hit from the 90's. Joining the Dude...
ListenSatoru Iwata from 2015-07-28T00:00
There was perhaps no better visionary to walk through the doors of the President's office at Nintendo than Satoru Iwata. He claimed on multiple occasions that he was not a businessman nor a game...
ListenThe Bard's Tale from 2015-06-29T00:00
ANOTHER PATREON PICK! It is officially the attack of the Patreon picks and the dudes could not be happier about that either. This week however, Dude Justin is on the sid...
ListenAdventures of Dino Riki from 2015-06-14T00:00
This week the Dudes sit down to talk ANOTHER PATREON PICK! Did we mention that you all are awesome, yeah you, you are awesome. This week's game is a pick by Dude Joe who chose Adventur...
ListenGhosts 'N Goblins from 2015-06-02T00:00
Frustratingly difficult? Maybe. Fun? Depends on who you ask. Classic? For sure. Hold onto your underwear!Ghosts 'N Goblins has a storied history in the video game industry. Starting in the arcad...
ListenMega Man 2 from 2015-05-19T00:00
The Dudes sit down this week with Eric from the Factory Sealed Podcast to talk about one of the most NES games Mega Man 2. The Dudes spend some time early in the podcast talking with E...
ListenDefender of the Crown from 2015-04-13T00:00
Lots of Robin Hood talk, cat jokes, and call backs in this episode of 2 Dudes and a NES. Also, a little bit of talk about the NES game... Defender of the Crown.
ListenHome Alone from 2015-03-25T00:00
Are you like the Dudes? Do you watch Home Alone all year round? Even when it's not Christmas time? Is your play count on the movie above 500? Well, then why not join Michael and Justin as they d...
ListenSuper Mario Bros. 2 from 2015-03-18T00:00
The Dudes return! And as per dude protocol, they are joined by special guest and back from break specialist John.This week the Dudes dive into the NES classic Super Mario Bros 2. Definitely the ...
ListenReturn to Super Mario Bros. from 2015-02-15T00:00
What better episode to start over with than Super Mario Bros? The game that started it all: The NES, the podcast, the Dudes' love for gaming in general.
ListenZelda II: The Adventure of Link from 2015-02-02T00:00
You guys asked for The Legend of Zelda and we give you Zelda II. What are we thinking? Well, we're thinking you'll forgive us because we brought along the Nintendo Quest (NES Club) dudes!
ListenNintendo Country Christmas from 2014-12-23T00:00
Tune in to the Dudes for a Christmas radio show, complete with your called in memories, songs made up by the Dudes, and other Christmassy talk.
ListenBattletoads & Double Dragon from 2014-12-18T00:00
The greatest faceoff in the world of podcasts happens now! Watch Genesis Gems vs. 2 Dudes and a NES as they take on the game... Battletoads & Double Dragon. Who will come out on top?
ListenNinja Gaiden from 2014-12-13T00:00
By popular demand, Justin and Michael discuss Ninja Gaiden. And somehow they refrain from profanity.
ListenSwamp Thing from 2014-12-08T00:00
The Comic Nerds Unite guys invade our podcast to talk about some Swamp Thing.
ListenHappy Thanksgiving from 2014-11-23T00:00
We thought about doing Silver Surfer today, but... nope. Happy Thanksgiving episode!
ListenBubble Bobble from 2014-11-18T00:00
Which one's Bubble and which one's Bobble? Justin and Michael drink too much fizz, blow bubbles, and talk about two little dinosaurs... aka Bubble Bobble.
ListenLittle Nemo: The Dream Master from 2014-11-12T00:00
We are bringing in the Honorary Dude Jay for an extra delightful trip into slumberland as we discuss... Little Nemo.
ListenSuper Dodge Ball from 2014-11-06T00:00
It's Dude Michael vs. Kyle Murphy (of Eclecnet) in the ultimate showdown arena... Super Dodge Ball. Refereeing this event, will be Dude Justin who promises to remain unbiased despite his dude co...
ListenFriday the 13th from 2014-10-29T00:00
You knew the Dudes were going to bring a good game (well, A game) for Halloween season. What better game to play than... Friday the 13th?
ListenShovel Knight from 2014-10-25T00:00
Justin and Michael sit down with special guests Rob McCallum (Nintendo Quest) and Nick Stephens (Genesis Gems) for a special bonus episode of 2 Dudes and a NES... Shovel Knight. It is super insp...
ListenKid Icarus from 2014-10-21T00:00
Justin and Michael take to the skies to discuss the Greek tragedy... Kid Icarus.
ListenDude Story: An NES Bromance from 2014-10-11T00:00
Listen to Justin and Michael tell the tale of the dudes.
ListenStartropics from 2014-09-28T00:00
Mike (short for Michael), the dudes' star pitcher, travels to a tropical isle to rescue Dr. J (J for Justin, get it?) from the evil Zoda (aka Dude Hickman). Or... the dudes just talk about Startro...
ListenTecmo Bowl from 2014-09-02T00:00
Football season here we come!! Tecmo Bowl for everyone! With special guest Paul aka "Sweet" from Retro Obscura... sort of... almost... not really.
ListenMike Tyson's Punch-Out!! from 2014-08-24T00:00
The Dudes are back!!! And they are bringing with them your most asked for game from the NES library... Mike Tyson's Punch-Out!!
ListenPower Punch II from 2014-08-01T00:00
The dudes are finally playing Punchout for you guys... no... wait... it's Power Punch II!? Doh! WARNING: This episode is on the fringe of family friendly. No cursing, but some crude humor near t...
ListenTop 5 Jobs Held by Mario from 2014-07-22T00:00
Michael and Justin discuss their Top 5 Jobs Held by Mario in the NES era.
ListenCobra Triangle from 2014-07-15T00:00
Justin learns what isometric means as the dudes talk about Cobra Triangle.
ListenAnticipation from 2014-07-06T00:00
Michael and Justin expected to play this game sooner or later... get it?
ListenWrecking Crew from 2014-06-30T00:00
Michael and Justin quit their day jobs and work as plumbers... wait... no... on the Wrecking Crew!
ListenBucky O' Hare from 2014-06-22T00:00
Calamity and Woe! Michael and Justin talk about the much underrated Bucky O'Hare for the NES.
ListenManiac Mansion from 2014-06-15T00:00
Michael and Justin's ambition is to rule the world...one teenager at a time!
ListenShort Order / Eggsplode from 2014-06-01T00:00
Save the chicken butts! Justin and Michael break out the old power pad to make feet burgers and save the chicken butts in this week's episode of 2 Dudes and a NES about Short Order/Eggsplode... ...
ListenDeadly Towers from 2014-05-26T00:00
When the Dudes said they intended on playing the good, the bad and the ugly on the NES, they were not kidding. This game comes from the gallows of the bad game repertoire.
ListenRaid On Bungeling Bay from 2014-05-19T00:00
The dudes reach into obscurity this week to pull out a little known or talked about game out of the NES vault. While most, (sans one sporting a ginger colored beard that may be awesome) have not he...
ListenA Boy and His Blob from 2014-04-21T00:00
The 2 Dudes really outdo themselves on this one. They actually have a real live guest who is very accommodating, unlike that nutty Mario. David Crane sits down with the Dudes for an exclusive inter...
ListenSecrets/Easter Eggs from 2014-04-14T00:00
Michael and Justin take a break from the game by game to discuss some of their favorite Secrets/Easter Eggs.
ListenKabuki Quantum Fighter from 2014-04-03T00:00
Join the 2 Dudes as they discuss by far the weirdest game to be discussed on the show. If you like futuristic games where ancient Japanese dance art is a vital component to success, you will like t...
ListenMetal Gear from 2014-03-30T00:00
Metal Gear is a very unique experience on the NES. There isn't another game on the system quite like it. Does that mean that it's amazing and one of the best games to ever grace the system? Vladimi...
ListenTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtles from 2014-03-22T00:00
While hanging in the balance of Dimension X, we decided to spend some time talking about the game Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and who else is better to talk to about this game than a couple of dud...
ListenWizards and Warriors from 2014-03-15T00:00
The moment you hit the power button, Wizards and Warriors' epic score lets you know exactly what this game is all about. Knights... magic... swords... demons... gems... gigantic hollow trees...expl...
ListenFinal Fantasy from 2014-02-28T00:00
Final Fantasy. Every dungeon master's dream. Reportedly under the threat of bankruptcy and out of the shadow of Dragon Quest, Final Fantasy burst on the scene as Square's swan song. A last ditch ef...
ListenGhostbusters from 2014-02-22T00:00
Alright everyone, before you get all upset about us reviewing this game hear us out. Listen to the podcast to hear what we have to say and we promise it will not be a 30 minute defense of this game...
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YOU'LL NEVER HAVE TO STAND IN LINE TO PLAY DOUBLE DRAGON AGAIN!
Double Dragon is the story of Billy and Jimmy Lee, twin brothers who learned to fight on the cold, tough streets of the Cit...
ListenSuper Mario Bros. from 2014-02-01T00:00
The Mushroom Princess is being held captive by the evil Koopa tribe of turtles. It's up to 2 Dudes and a NES to rescue her before time runs out. You'll have hours of fun with Michael and Justin ...
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