This Month In Retronauts: January 2024 edition (Patreon)

Diamond Feit here and it's my pleasure to kick off another year of community podcasts made just for you, our supporters. While not a jumbo-sized episode the likes of last month's, Stuart Gipp and I do run through a great many of your comments and all your picks for Game of the Year 2023. Please enjoy the musical choices this month, I tried to get creative give the themes of 30/20 years ago.

Don't forget to leave your responses below for our latest audience question; I'm very curious what everyone's answers will be! Specific items mentioned in this episode include:

• Ted (series) and the overall oeuvre of Seth McFarlane
• Borderlands 2
• Halls of Torment
• Home Safety Hotline
• Exiled
• SPISPOPD & Dr. Lunatic Supreme
• Mega Man X5
• Hyperdimension Neptunia
• The Citadel
• Symphony of the Night for Sega Saturn
• Another Code Recollection
• Steamboat Willie
• Lost & J.J. Abrams
• Permission to Land & Elephant (unfortunately these were both 2003 releases)
• Rocket Knight
• "They Saved Lisa's Brain" (The Simpsons s10e22)
• Fat Worm Blows a Sparky
• ASUKA
• Diamond's top games of 2023 on Cohost
• Stu delivers his own list at 1:33:48
• Animal Well
• Tomb Raider I-III Remastered
• Princess Peach: Showtime!
• Little Nightmares III
• The Plucky Squire
• Mewgenics

Art by Maddie & edits by Diamond. Music heard in this episode:

• 11:20 "Safety First" (Home Safety Hotline)
• 18:26 "Cavern Hub" (Dr. Lunatic Supreme with Cheese)
• 26:11 "Contravirt" by virt
• 34:41 "Sigma Palace Stage 2" (Mega Man Maverick Hunter X)
• 48:12 "Tarkus" by Emerson, Lake & Palmer
• 56:56 "Slither" by Velvet Revolver (a 2004 release)
• 1:07:26 ??? (hint: a 1994 indie band covering a 1994 hit)
• 1:24:16 "Mute City" by Mariachi Entertainment System
• Finale: a classic New York anthem from 1994