Tadpog: Tyler And Dave Play Old Games

You read that right, we are ON THE BALL about ON THE BALL. Well, there isn’t really much ball to be on with this game. The game talk is light since this game can be beaten very quickly with minimal effort. So we talk about ALL OF THAT but we also dig in and have … Continue reading → The post Ep. 611 – On The Ball appeared first on TADPOG: Tyler and Dave Play Old Games.

Well, it has “been a week”. With absolutely insane work schedules, Mothers Day events, graduations, and much much more, we were not able to get together this week to record something new new, but we didn’t want to skip a week. So…we’re opening The Patreon Vault to bring you an excellent episode that we recorded … Continue reading → The post Ep. 610 – Mazin Saga Mutant Fighter appeared first on TADPOG: Tyler and Dave Play Old Games.

Pocky & Rocky! Just a short 575 episodes after we covered the sequel we’re back to talk about the original. Of course we had to bring on our foremost Pocky & Rockiologist: CHOCTOPUS (y’know from YouTube)! We talk about anime movies, Goosebumps books, expensive chairs, SNES Randomizers, Ready Player One, and plenty more. We do … Continue reading → The post Ep. 609 – Pocky & Rocky appeared first on TADPOG: Tyler and Dave Play Old Games.

Courtesy of the Randomizer and an independent wrestler who requested we do this episode back in 2014, we bring you Phantom 2040! This game has some long reaching and interesting lore but in true TADPOG fashion we get to that about 40 minutes into show. We talk about the return of pizza mascots, the kinks … Continue reading → The post Ep. 608 – Phantom 2040 appeared first on TADPOG: Tyler and Dave Play Old Games.

Hey, look what the Randomizer threw at us! Paladin’s Quest! I see castles in the box art and Paladin is in the title so it must be a classic medieval RPG. No? It’s a futuristic space game that never once contains the word “Paladin”? Well, from that you probably know exactly what you’re in for … Continue reading → The post Ep. 607 – Paladin’s Quest appeared first on TADPOG: Tyler and Dave Play Old Games.

DUCK DODGERS! No, wait, that’s not the title. It totally should be the title but instead it is called Daffy Duck: The Marvin Missions. Missed opportunity. Well, the Randomizer threw this one at us and it was one of the more polarized opinions between Tyler and Dave in quite some time. Dave had a very … Continue reading → The post Ep. 606 – Daffy Duck: The Marvin Missions appeared first on TADPOG: Tyler and Dave Play Old Games.

The gift from the Randomizer this week is, the fantastic alluring title of SOS / Septentrion (if you had it overseas). It could have used a much better title but we will get to that later. We try some Easter snacks, talk about cats and how to rank them compared to other cats that we … Continue reading → The post Ep. 605 – SOS / Septentrion appeared first on TADPOG: Tyler and Dave Play Old Games.

The Super Aquatic Games Starring the Aquabats! Now that’s quite the title. Did you think it was about the band, The Aquabats? Nope, it’s not. Did you think it was about water sports? Are you some sort of incredible clairvoyant who suspected this was actually one of James Pond’s games and it was a spoof … Continue reading → The post Ep. 604 – Super Aquatic Games Starring the Aquabats appeared first on TADPOG: Tyler and Dave Play Old Games.

Lan Parties. Tamagotchis. Game Boys. That “S” thing we used to all draw. AOL. Ecto Cooler. All these things symbolize a childhood in the 90s but none of them nearly as much as Radical Rex! He’s a real cool Radical Rex! Is this a very cool hidden gem on the SNES or is it a … Continue reading → The post Ep. 603 – Radical Rex appeared first on TADPOG: Tyler and Dave Play Old Games.

The Jungle Book has a LOT of iterations. Poems, books, movies, songs, live action movies, animated movies….and a Super Nintendo game. A 90s Disney platformer that wasn’t on IGN’s Top 100? Whatever could that mean about its quality? We get to that after we really drill down into the history of how many versions of … Continue reading → The post Ep. 602 – The Jungle Book appeared first on TADPOG: Tyler and Dave Play Old Games.

We’re Back! A Dinosaur’s Story is the game of the week buuuuuuut have you heard of it? It has quite the backstory that is far more interesting than the game but we absolutely go over both. So come on down and join us for some rare real movie talk with an appropriate amount of game … Continue reading → The post Ep. 601 – We’re Back! A Dinosaur’s Story appeared first on TADPOG: Tyler and Dave Play Old Games.

What is a cyborg? Is it a robot? Are they like androids? All we know is THEY AIN’T LADIES, courtesy of The Combatribes, this week’s SNES game from The Randomizer. We bring back Casey of Piggy Palace fame to talk about his emotional week…and this game. Is The Combatribes a hidden gem? What is Casey’s … Continue reading → The post Ep. 600 – The Combatribes appeared first on TADPOG: Tyler and Dave Play Old Games.

Well, here is our 2nd part of Final Fantasy IV: The After Years. Spoilers, only one person on the podcast enjoyed it so we discussed it and went off the rails for some good old fashioned tangents. It was just the perfect way to spend time with #moremiller Shawn Miller and, for the first time … Continue reading → The post Ep. 599 – Final Fantasy IV: The After Years (Part 2) appeared first on TADPOG: Tyler and Dave Play Old Games.

After so many references, so many mini discussions, and so much hype—we now bring you the goods and discuss one of our favorite new games, Hades! We needed to bring a strong show for such a strong game so we brought back Coco of CocoConfession and Cuphead fame to join us in our deep dive. … Continue reading → The post Ep. 598 – Hades appeared first on TADPOG: Tyler and Dave Play Old Games.

For well over a year, we saw the cries of those dozens who listen to this podcast. “#moremiller!”, they cried! Well, he is our foremost Final Fantasy II/IV-ologist, so here he is for Final Fantasy IV: The After Years. The After Years is a pretty lengthy game, so we are bringing back the ol’ two-part … Continue reading → The post Ep. 597 – Final Fantasy IV: The After Years (Part 1) appeared first on TADPOG: Tyler and Dave Play Old Games.

Tyler and Dave have played RPGs, football games, soccer games, baseball games, platformers, and puzzlers…but we know what everyone has really been waiting for: some sweet sweet bass fishing content. We are joined by the person we know who craves bass the most, Sandwich Pope Phil Hawkins, to help discuss Bass Masters Classic and Bass … Continue reading → The post Ep. 596 – Bass Masters Classic (SNES) appeared first on TADPOG: Tyler and Dave Play Old Games.

Dave sings hymns to The Randomzier this week as it gave him one of his favorite childhood games, Jurassic Park 2: The Chaos Continues. How thick are his nostalgia glasses? What will Tyler think of this game having never heard of it? I’m sure you know. Come on over, there is a southern dramatic reading … Continue reading → The post Ep. 595 – Jurassic Park 2: The Chaos Continues appeared first on TADPOG: Tyler and Dave Play Old Games.

Did you love the basketball episode last week? Do you just live for TADPOG Sports? Well, you’re likely totally alone. So, one person, we bring you a hockey game, courtesy of the Randomizer—Hit the Ice! The most NBA Jamesest of SNES hockey games…but is that a good thing? You can probably guess. Come hang out … Continue reading → The post Ep. 594 – Hit the Ice appeared first on TADPOG: Tyler and Dave Play Old Games.

Barkley: Shut Up and Jam! (sadly not Gaiden or Gaiden II) was the game thrown at us by the Randomizer this week. So, of course, we talk a little about Hades and some other pretty good games we have played. There is PLENTY of Barkley chat, Shaq chat, general 90s basketball references, and a deep … Continue reading → The post Ep. 593 – Barkley: Shut Up and Jam! appeared first on TADPOG: Tyler and Dave Play Old Games.

What do game do we want? HADES! When do we want it? NOW! What did we end up playing? RUN SABER! How was it? …surprising? This week the Randomizer threw up a total mystery in Run Saber. We may have talked off mic about Hades for an hour before we started but we had a … Continue reading → The post Ep. 592 – Run Saber appeared first on TADPOG: Tyler and Dave Play Old Games.