
Jeremy Parish
Media curator and co-host of the Retronauts podcast, known for work at Limited Run Games and the NES Works project; provides expertise on video game history.
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Sep 22, 2025 • 30min
When Nintendo (and Mario) Rescued Video Games
Jeremy Parish, a media curator and co-host of Retronauts, dives into Nintendo's ingenious strategy that revived the U.S. video game market after the 1983 crash. He discusses how Nintendo cleverly disguised its NES as an entertainment system, using R.O.B. to appeal to parents. The conversation highlights the creation of iconic games like Donkey Kong and Super Mario Brothers, exploring their massive impact on gaming culture. Parish also details Nintendo's tactics to gain retailer support, ultimately making gaming a household staple once more.

Jul 28, 2025 • 51min
The forgotten history of Donkey Kong
Gaming historian Jeremy Parish, co-creator of Retronauts and Video Works, dives into the fascinating history of Donkey Kong, detailing how it saved Nintendo from decline. He discusses the innovative gameplay that made Donkey Kong a genre-defining title and its evolution through partnerships that revitalized the brand. Parish also touches on the challenges of creative freedom in modern gaming, referencing recent controversies while addressing the impact of new titles tackling deeper themes. A must-listen for any gaming enthusiast!

Oct 13, 2023 • 6min
565: Episode 565 Preview: The Wonder of Mario
Jeremy Parish, Kevin Bunch, Stuart Gipp, and Diamond Feit marvel at the wonder of games like Super Mario Bros., discussing their timeless appeal, Bob Hoskins' portrayal of Mario, differing views on the video game Dizzy, and favorite TV shows and superheroes from 1988.

Nov 28, 2022 • 2h 5min
497: The Metal Gear Ranking Hootenanny
Jeremy Parish, Kat Bailey, and Shane Bettenhausen debate the ultimate Metal Gear game. They discuss the impact of Metal Gear Solid, storytelling in gaming, boss battles in Metal Gear Solid 3, and character development in the series.

Apr 18, 2022 • 1h 46min
Retronauts Episode 449: 3DS and Wii U Deathbed Recommendations
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.