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Cocktail Mode: Retro Games, Cocktails and Banter

Cocktail Mode: Retro Games, Cocktails and Banter

By: Andy Anderson & Dave Whiffin
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Two old friends reminisce about a different retro game each episode and attempt to pair it with a cocktail of their choiceCopyright 2024 All rights reserved. Art Food & Wine Science Fiction
Episodes
  • Championship Manager - Cocktail Mode: Retro games, Cocktails and Banter - S02E10
    May 13 2025

    Have you ever dreamed of leading your favourite football club to glory? This week, Andy and Dave are joined by the tactical mastermind James to delve deep into the addictive world of Championship Manager! They'll be charting the evolution of this iconic series, reminiscing about late nights scouting wonderkids and agonizing over transfer decisions. Plus, they'll be exploring the wider landscape of management simulation games that have kept us glued to our screens for hours. To top it all off, they've each selected a cocktail as carefully considered and potentially volatile as a last-minute transfer bid. Get ready for spreadsheets, strategies, and a taste of managerial magic!

    Andy's Cocktail

    Dave's Cocktail

    James' Cocktail

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    1 hr and 11 mins
  • Zool: Ninja from the Nth Dimension - Cocktail Mode: Retro Games, Cocktails and Banter - S02E09
    Apr 29 2025

    Leap into the bizarre world of the Nth Dimension with Andy and Dave as they revisit the iconic Amiga platformer, Zool. This week, Andy and Dave are taking a deep dive into the legacy of this unique Amiga platformer, from its lightning-fast gameplay to its ingenious level design. They'll also be venturing into the world of Zool 2 along with other games that tried to push random products into our addled young gamer minds. And what's a trip down memory lane without a themed beverage? They've unearthed a couple of cocktails that may be as colorful and chaotic as the game itself… or may just be another terrible pun! Join us for a sugar-fueled discussion and a taste of nostalgia!

    Dave's Cockail

    Andy's Cocktail

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    1 hr and 13 mins
  • Wrestlefest - Cocktail Mode: Retro Games, Cocktails and Banter - S02E08
    Apr 15 2025

    Are you ready to bodyslam into nostalgia? This week, Andy and Dave are joined by the tag team champion himself, Chris from the 'Once Upon a Turnstile' podcast, for a deep dive into the pixelated power of WrestleFest! They'll be reminiscing about their favourite arcade moments, discussing other classic wrestling games that graced our screens, and trading stories about the larger-than-life world of professional wrestling through the years. And what's a wrestling extravaganza without a signature drink? They've brewed up a cocktail that packs a punch as powerful as a 5 knuckle shuffle. Get ready for suplexes, suds, and superstar memories!

    Chris' Cocktail

    Dave's Cocktail

    Andy's Cocktail

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    1 hr and 14 mins
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