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May 26, 2025 66 mins

Ep. 47 – Ecco vs. Ninja Gaiden: Revisiting the Games That Almost Broke Us

In this episode of The Terrible Gamers Podcast, Kevin and Kyle are diving headfirst into two retro video game heavyweights that first came up way back in Episode 2 – Now We Play. That’s right, it’s time to revisit Ecco the Dolphin for the Sega Genesis and Ninja Gaiden for the NES—two iconic yet punishing games that defined many childhoods (and tested many tempers).

Will Kevin finally unlock the mysteries of the ocean with Ecco? Can Kyle make it past those infamous Ninja Gaiden jumps without rage-quitting? This episode is packed with retro game commentary, gameplay highlights, nostalgic laughs, and real talk about what makes these titles both legendary and brutally unforgiving.

Whether you're a longtime fan of Sega Genesis classics or an NES die-hard looking for a trip down 8-bit memory lane, this episode is a must-watch for anyone who loves classic video games, retro game challenges, and genuine podcast chemistry.

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Intro Music - Tenacious D, "Video Games" Music Used in this Podcast: Song - Video Games Artist - Tenacious D Album - Video Games

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