Marvel apparently announced a Gonzo/Ghost Rider crossover. After a brief discussion in the @podouken.bsky.social server about what Gonzo's skull should look like, it was clear the correct answer is this.
Podouken Arcade Podcast
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⬇️↘️➡️➕🎧 A podcast that takes a deep dive into arcade games. Hosted by idiot arcade owners that own too many games. Laser Time network. https://Podouken.com http://discord.gg/k5vf
During our April Fool's episode (Three Stooges) we pitched multiple non-arcade formats. Well, one stuck. Introducing Rankdouken (possibly the worst name ever) where we rank different subjects from S tier to F tier. This podcast format is exclusive to our YouTube channel. Check it out!
Rankdouken - Episode 001 (Fast Food Burgers)
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NEW PODOUKEN! The Three’s Company podcast apartment lease is up and it’s time to move out and move on in the only way we know how – with an Arcade Obscura on underrated or obscure three-player arcade games! Out now on your favorite podcast service!
Arcade Obscura (Three’s Company) – Episode 162
The Three’s Company apartment lease is up and it’s time to move out and move on in the only way we know how - with an Arcade Obscura on underrated or obscure three-player arcade games!The fir
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NEW PODOUKEN! Pastblaster finally gets his flowers as we cover one of his favorite games - Capcom’s excellent three-player beat ‘em up, Alien Vs. Predator. Where does Alien Vs. Predator rank on the list of all-time arcade beat ‘em ups? How did comics lead directly to this game? Out now!
Alien Vs. Predator – Episode 161
Pastblaster finally gets his flowers as we cover one of his favorite games - Capcom’s excellent three-player beat ‘em up, Alien Vs. Predator.Where does Alien Vs. Predator rank on the list of
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NEW PODOUKEN! We return to our normally scheduled broadcast to tear into one of the best 3-player arcade and 80s games ever made - Rampage by Bally Midway. Out now on your favorite podcast service!
Rampage – Episode 160
We return to our normally scheduled broadcast to tear into one of the best 3-player and 80s games ever made - Rampage by Bally Midway.Did Rampage lay out the landscape for future sandbox video ga
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NEW PODOUKEN! While the episode title could be interpreted as a comment about the three knuckleheaded hosts, we’re taking a very foolish look at the little known Mylstar arcade game The Three Stooges in Brides is Brides. Pay not attention to the release date... Out now!
The Three Stooges – Episode 159
While the episode title could be interpreted as a comment about the three knuckleheaded hosts, we’re taking a very foolish look at the little known Mylstar arcade game The Three Stooges in Brid
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NEW PODOUKEN! In the world of three-player arcade beat ‘em ups Capcom is king. But which of their games reign supreme? In this episode we’re talking about the build-a-mech brawler Armored Warriors! Out now on your favorite podcast service.
Armored Warriors – Episode 158
In the world of three-player arcade beat ‘em ups Capcom is king. But which of their games reign supreme? In this episode we’re talking about the build-a-mech brawler Armored Warriors!Is Armor
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NEW PODOUKEN! In 1991 Video System released what is undeniably the best three-player vertical arcade shooter that retrofits Lamborghinis into flying vehicles that fight a giant Lexus in space - and 35 years later we’re talking about it. Now get your butt in the Diablo(on) as we launch Turbo Force!
Turbo Force – Episode 157
In 1991 Video System released what is undeniably the best three-player vertical arcade shooter that retrofits Lamborghinis into flying vehicles that fight a giant Lexus in space - and 35 years la
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NEW PODOUKEN! Step right up and spin the wheels (all three of them) on the best stand-up racing arcade game to feature a vague Marvel reference - Ivan “Ironman” Stewart’s Super Off Road by the Leland Corporation. Out now on all podcast services!
Ivan “Ironman” Stewart’s Super Off Road – Episode 156
Step right up and spin the wheels (all three of them) on the best stand-up racing game to feature a vague Marvel reference - Ivan “Ironman” Stewart’s Super Off Road by the Leland Corporatio
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NEW PODOUKEN! It’s the start of the Three’s Company series but instead of Jack, Janet, & Chrissy it's about Pimple, Rash, & Zitz who star in one of the best, but woefully under supported, beat ‘em ups to hit the arcades - the Rare & Electronic Arts collaboration, Battletoads. Out now!
Battletoads – Episode 155
It’s the start of the Three’s Company series but instead of Jack, Janet, and Chrissy (it’s an old joke, look it up) we’re talking about Pimple, Rash, and Zitz who star in one of the best,
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NEW PODOUKEN! It's a game you've definitely heard of but likely never knew was an arcade. @lemonyvengeance.bsky.social joins the show to talk about his efforts to keep this Valve & Taito arcade collaboration alive. We’re talking the super rare Half-Life 2: Survivor. Out now!
Half-Life 2: Survivor – Episode 154
This episode is about a game you’ve definitely heard of but likely never knew was an arcade game. Lemony Vengeance joins the show to talk about his efforts to keep this Valve and Taito arcade c
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A #PodoukenBump five years in the making. Can't wait to play as the 11-year-old murder twins!
The next Arcade Archives release is The Outfoxies! An ahead of its time platform fighting game with a variety of stages, officially released for the first time since its original arcade version. "Kill your enemy by any means. Gun." GuileWinQuote video: youtu.be/0rczoXfdfnE?...
NEW PODOUKEN! Ah, the early 90s, when the perfect date night meant hopping into a sit-down arcade game based on buddy cop movies, grabbing the steering wheel with one hand, gun with the other, & having you and your passenger blast away the bad guys in gory pixelated glory with Namco’s Lucky & Wild.
Lucky & Wild – Episode 153
Let’s go! Ah, the early 90s when the perfect date night meant hopping into a sit-down arcade game based on buddy cop movies, grabbing the steering wheel with one hand, gun with the other, and h
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NEW PODOUKEN! The late ’80s were packed with pop-culture obsessions: arcades, action movies, neon aesthetics, and of course, a nationwide fascination with ninjas. But no arcade game captured the ninja craze as perfectly as Sega’s iconic side-scrolling adventure, Shinobi. Out now!
Shinobi – Episode 152
The late ’80s were packed with pop-culture obsessions: arcades, action movies, neon aesthetics, and of course, a nationwide fascination with ninjas. Sleek, masked warriors showed up everywhere
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NEW PODOUKEN! The music is fading and the lights are coming up on our Rhythm miniseries. Time for the final encore as each host picks one more arcade game for this rhythm #ArcadeObscura. Out now on your favorite podcast services!
Arcade Obscura (Rhythm) – Episode 151
The music is fading and the lights are coming up on our Rhythm miniseries. Time for the final encore as each host picks one more game for this rhythm Arcade Obscura.The first pick is a helluva ri
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There's still time to nominate your arcade choice for our next #ListenersChoice series. Comment here or post on our Discord server.
It is time for another #ListentersChoice series! Nominate an arcade game that you'd like to hear us cover (that we haven't already done). If we pick your game we'll ask you to be involved in the episode! Reply to this thread or tag us and add the #ListenersChoice hashtag to submit your choice.
It is time for another #ListentersChoice series! Nominate an arcade game that you'd like to hear us cover (that we haven't already done). If we pick your game we'll ask you to be involved in the episode! Reply to this thread or tag us and add the #ListenersChoice hashtag to submit your choice.
It's hard to believe this is our 6th #Karnovember with our Fighter's History episode having come out on November 20, 2019. It was our 4th episode. To think we were all in our 30s then...
Fighter’s History – Episode 004
All litigious hell breaks loose as Capcom takes on Data East’s game, Fighter’s History, on the biggest stage of them all - the United States District Court.What was it about Fighter’s
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NEW PODOUKEN! It’s the penultimate episode of the Rhythm miniseries (and hey, we also hit episode 150)! We return to BEMANI to explore their sub-sub-culture game that allows you to ruin good music just like real DJs, Sound Voltex (or SDVX as the cooler kids say). Out now!
Sound Voltex – Episode 150
It’s our penultimate episode of the Rhythm miniseries (and hey, we also hit episode 150)! We return to BEMANI to explore their sub-sub-culture game that allows you to ruin good music just like
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NEW PODOUKEN! Sega is no stranger to the arcade rhythm games but they hit their stride with the Performai series. Scan your Aime card & let’s play the game that translates to “pre-teen kids who think they’re cool playing a rhythm game” – Chunithm. Out now on your favorite podcast service!
Chunithm – Episode 149
Sega is no stranger to the arcade rhythm games but they really hit their stride with their Performai series of games. So scan your Aime card, select your song, and let’s play the game that lite
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Podouken Picks episode 3 is live! We really need to update our character graphics to add gray beards...
Podouken Picks - Episode 003
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Neo Turf Masters Nightmare in the Dark Windjammers Samurai Shodown II
Pop quiz: You now have a Neo Geo MVS 4 Slot arcade cabinet in your home. Which 4 carts are in it? It's tough! I'd go... Garou: Mark of the Wolves The King of Fighters 98 Samurai Shodown II Metal Slug X
NEW PODOUKEN! This “Behind the Music” is an 8-part retrospective of the biggest rhythm game franchise to ever hit the States (and the reason so many of us still have plastic guitars stashed in our hall closets) - Guitar Hero Arcade. Out now! #activision #rawthrills #harmonix #redoctane #konami
Guitar Hero Arcade – Episode 148
This “Behind the Music” is an 8-part retrospective of the biggest rhythm game franchise to ever hit the States (and the reason so many of us still have plastic guitars stashed in our hall c
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NEW PODOUKEN! Namco set out to create a super popular rhythm game & accidentally created the most popular arcade mascots since Pac-Man. Don-chan and Katsu-chan are unavoidable as we talk about the extremely popular in the East but largely ignored in the West drum game, Taiko No Tatsujin! Out now!
Taiko No Tatsujin – Episode 147
Namco set out to create a super popular rhythm game and accidentally created the most popular mascots since Pac-Man. Don-chan and Katsu-chan are unavoidable as we talk about the extremely popular
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If the Punisher arcade game toy announcement awoken your interest in the game, we know a little podcast that spent 2 hours and 15 minutes talking about it...
The Punisher – Episode 059
The Punisher, a game of pixels and violence. Where players mercilessly prey on all. Anytime, anywhere.The next game in the MCBU is Capcom’s ode to grit and 90s machismo that started a longtime
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NEW PODOUKEN! Finally a rhythm game that is unlikely to give you a cardiac arrest. We explore the often mispronounced (hint: the “j” is silent) BEMANI hit that is DDR for your fingers, jubeat! Out now on your favorite podcast service! #arcade #rhythm #jubeat #bemani #konami
jubeat – Episode 146
Finally a rhythm game that is unlikely to give you a cardiac arrest. We explore the often mispronounced (hint: the “j” is silent) BEMANI hit that is DDR for your fingers, jubeat!What is the m
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You get one room filled with 20 games of the following type: Arcade Pinball Rhythm Which room are you choosing?
Normalize converting dining rooms into pinball rooms.
Just a reminder... Arcade venues have come back in a major way in the past decade but they won't last another decade without your support. Find your nearest local arcade and go play! Repost with your local arcade if you agree.