Chris Kohler joins Jeremy and Bob to discuss the highs and lows of the Virtual Console service over the past decade, reminiscing about the early days of excitement and the disappointment of unfulfilled potential. They also touch on NES Classic Edition speculation and explore the evolution of Nintendo's gaming services, including predictions for future classic edition releases.

Jeremy Parish, Chris Kohler, and Eric Caoili discuss the closure of Nintendo's 3DS and Wii U eShops, the importance of physical media, the success of the 3DS, game recommendations, the magic of 'A Link Between Worlds', the decline of stereoscopic 3D on the 3DS, RPGs on the 3DS and Wii U, and the retro status of the 3DS. Support Retronauts on Patreon for more exclusive content.

Gaming journalists Chris Kohler and Kat Bailey join Retronauts to dive into Final Fantasy VI's impact on the RPG genre, discussing character development, unique mechanics like the Esper system, the brilliance of villain Kefka, and the game's lasting legacy in gaming culture.