It's been a fun ride, everyone but this is the end of line. Patrick and Preston discuss what they've been up to during their radio silence, share some memories for this summer's Southern-Fried Gaming Expo and reflect on some of their favorite podcast memories over the years. Thank you for listening for 8 great years.…

Between Magfest, Free Play Florida, IAAPA, and Grand Ole Gameroom Expo, it feels like we've been everywhere, man. Hear some stories about our travels and the games we meet along the way. Regular gameroom updates follow. Stick around until the end for a special announcement.Par Gameroom Junkies

Interviews with Charles Martinet, the voice of numerous Nintendo characters including Mario recorded at Dragon Con 2017. Also: Our trip to Monsterama, Horror Pinball, More Video store fun, and listener questionsPar Gameroom Junkies

Interviews with Al Lowe, the creator of 'Leisure Suit Larry,' and Mike Capps, former president of Epic Games recorded at Dragon Con 2017. Also: Gameroom Updates.Par Gameroom Junkies

SFGE 2017 Recap, gameroom updates, trip to Pyramid Scheme, interview with Pitfall designer David CranePar Gameroom Junkies

Preston traveled a bunch and saw a bunch of arcade stuff including the Midwest Gaming Classic and a Denver arcade scene roundup. Bryan is back for another console corner to talk the Nintendo Switch and more. Other stuffPar Gameroom Junkies

back to basics here at the Gameroom Junkies Podcast. Hoarders rejoice! In this episode we're talking collecting. After some regular updates, we get to the heart of the matter and discuss ten tips to get your collection under control. Preston talks about taking the plunge on his new Ghostbusters pinball machine and Patrick finally conquers Asteroids…

That's all she wrote for 2016! Updates, trip report, comic book goodness, and Bryan gives us his Top 10 console games of the year.Par Gameroom Junkies

Legendary game designer Rand Miller discusses his early days founding Cyan, hitting it big with 'Myst,' and designing his newest creation 'Obduction' in this interview from SIEGE Con.Par Gameroom Junkies

Patrick interviews Joe Granato about his film 'The New 8-Bit Heroes.' We talk games at Dragon Con, the new Batman '66 pinball game from Stern, and more. e88emv2fPar Gameroom Junkies

In this podcast, recorded at Dragon Con 2016, Richard Garriott describes his interest in gaming, the origins of 'Ultima,' and his latest adventure game creation- 'Shroud of the Avatar.'Par Gameroom Junkies

Gen Con 2016Designers' Top Atari GamesSan Francisco Pinball LeaguePacific Pinball MuseumListener MailbagVHS find of the decadePar Gameroom Junkies

Veteran actor and '80s movie icon Lance Guest sat down at the Southern-Fried Gameroom Expo to discuss his role as Alex Rogan in the '80s sci-fi classic, The Last Starfighter.Par Gameroom Junkies

We went to Momocon and talked to a bunch of indie video game developers with cool projects. We also have a great interview with Charlie Emery of Spooky Pinball we recorded at the Southern-Fried Gameroom Expo 2016. We have a bunch of other stuff including gameroom talk, the Journey arcade machine, SFGE memories, and the retro kid's gameshow Video Po…

SFGE planning update, then we go down a Vectrex rabbit hole, lament a broken water heater and flooded basement full of games, go over our current obsessions, and wax poetic about a Polygon article about what it takes to run a location-based arcade in today's economic market.Par Gameroom Junkies

In episode sixty of the Gameroom Junkies Podcast, we sit down and interview part of the development team responsible for bringing SKYCURSER, the new retro-style arcade game to the modern arcade marketplace.But wait. That's not all. We also talk aboutA massive warehouse raid,Ghost Busters pinballOur Top 5 ghostly pinball machinesAnd "Console Corner"…

In this episode a new Alien Pinball playfield reveal gets us thinking about all the great alien-themed games, so of course we made up our list of the top 10 classic arcade games involving aliens. While that conversation certainly takes up a large portion of the show, we also take some time to share our thoughts on the brand new Spider-Man Vault Edi…

Preston and Patrick debrief and talk all about their time in Orlando at Free Play Florida! Our interviews this month include two fantastic filmmakers, 'Joysticks' director Greydon Clark and 'Nintendo Quest' director, Rob McCallum. Gameroom updates and an announcement about a new guest for SFGE 2016 round out our holiday episode.Music CreditsCirca V…

The Gameroom Junkies traveled down to Orlando for IAAPA 2015 to try out the newest arcade and pinball machines on the market. In addition to interviews with Bandai Namco and Adrenaline Amusements, we hear from Stern Pinball CEO Gary Stern about Game of Thrones and more!Music CreditsCirca Vitae contributes the tracks Wage War and When it Flies under…

Our Halloween show isn't very spooky, but in this episode of the podcast we do share some Halloween stories and plenty of gameroom updates to get you in the spirit. Plus, Soviet-era arcade games, Nintendo Quest, and arcade confessions!Music CreditsCirca Vitae contributes the tracks Wage War and When it Flies under the license: http://creativecommon…

It's a great time to be a gamer! Whether you're a fan of classic arcades, new consoles, or pinball machines, it seems there is always something to be excited about. In this episode of the podcast, we talk about new additions and updates to our personal gamerooms. In the Console Corner segment, Bryan dishes about his love for Mario Maker and helps P…

Expert panelists from SFGE talk about first steps, programming tools of choice, overcoming challenges, and the inspiration for creating custom pinball and video games. Patrick is out, so Bryan is in the co-pilot seat.Music CreditsCirca Vitae contributes the tracks Wage War and When it Flies under the license: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-…

The bulk of this episode is an interview we recorded live at SFGE with long time arcade collector and YouTube celebrity John Jacobsen. John is the host of Johns Arcade, a popular YouTube channel featuring arcade game restoration, how-to guides, collecting adventures, gameplay tips, and more (Disclaimer: John is very animated when he speaks, and the…

Hot off the heels of the 2nd annual Southern Fried Gameroom Expo in Atlanta, the Gameroom Junkies dive right into episode 52 with our thoughts on another successful arcade and pinball convention. We go over some of our personal highlights from the event including a KISS pinball launch party, a live game show, and even some disco loving zombies roam…

In the time since the last Gameroom Junkies podcast, there has been a bunch of game room news released, most notable of which is the announcement of the new KISS pinball machine from Stern. Hosts Preston and Patrick dive right into the show to talk about their thoughts on the KISS theme, the new edition of Rock Band, Marvels Daredevil TV show, and …

This month on Gameroom Junkies, we take some extra time to celebrate our milestone 50th episode and addition to the GeekDad Podcast Network with a wide range of news, topics, and guest interviews. First off we discuss games in the news including the upcoming movies Tron 3 and Pixels. We interview the star of the movie King of Kong and video game pl…