Operation Retroshock

Operation Retroshock - Episode 39 (Rocky Special Part 2)

Welcome Everyone to Episode 39 of Operation Retroshock! And it is time for Part 2 of our Rocky Specials! Allan and Chris are once again joined by Pop Culture Network's, Ryan Porter (Comics Corner) We head to Russia and fight He-Man....oh wait....woops, we mean Ivan Drago in Rocky IV. Then its back to basics in Philly as we discuss the Cinematic Masterpiece that is Rocky V! Who can't love Tommy "The Machine" Gunn?....Everyone it seems, and we are no different. Then finally we round things up with a fantastic conclusion to the Rocky Series in Rocky Balboa, has Rocky still got the Eye of the Tiger? And remember it 'Ain't how hard ya hit, its how hard you can get hit and keep movin' forward! Enjoy! Oh and don't forget to go to http://www.facebook.com/OperationRetroshock and tell us what you think of our updated logo! ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Be a part of the show by contacting us in a number of ways: Join our Facebook page here: http://www.facebook.com/OperationRetroshock and Twitter: @Retroshock316 these places are where you can discuss anything that happens on the show and request things for the future! So check it out! Skype: Vinto316 - Leave us a voicemail to do with your thoughts on what has been covered or just something to be played on the show. Don’t forget to hit the subscribe button here on Podbean or Itunes

Operation Retroshock - Episode 38 (Rocky Special Part 1)

Welcome Everyone to Episode 38 of Operation Retroshock! Last year along with our Pop Culture Network colleagues Rob Base and Pixel Dan we brought you a Star Wars Two-Parter. Now we have another Two-Parter lined up for you all! The subject? AAAAAADRIAAAAN! Well not her specifically but as you no doubt realise we shall be talking about the Rocky Movies! Allan and Chris will be joined by Pop Culture Network's, Ryan Porter (Comics Corner) in both Epsiodes. So prepare to enter the ring as we take you through Rocky I-III then and only then can you take a breather....but not to long eh? You'll only have to wait till next week for Rocky IV-VI. Enjoy! ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Be a part of the show by contacting us in a number of ways: Join our Facebook page here: http://www.facebook.com/OperationRetroshock and Twitter: @Retroshock316 these places are where you can discuss anything that happens on the show and request things for the future! So check it out! Skype: Vinto316 - Leave us a voicemail to do with your thoughts on what has been covered or just something to be played on the show. Don’t forget to hit the subscribe button here on Podbean or Itunes

Operation Retroshock - GAMEfest Special

Welcome to this Special GAMEfest Edition of Operation Retroshock! In this show Allan and Chris will give you the low down on everything from their trip to GAMEfest at the NEC in Birmingham! Over 30,000 other people passed through the doors with us over the weekend of the 16-18th of September to see games such Mass Effect 3, Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception, Gears of War 3, Just Dance 3, Battlefield 3....there were a lot of 3's! Other games include F1 2011, Batman Arkham City, Prototype 2, Rage, Mario Kart 7, Super Mario 3D Land, Zelda Skyward Sword, Street Fighter X Tekken and Resident Evil: Operation Racoon City. Allan and Chris will not only discuss these and all the other games at the event but they will also be joined by Dylan Cook and Luke Taylor. Dylan will be a familiar voice for those who listen to Chris' 'Masters of the Universe Chronicles Podcast'. Luke who goes by the name GAMEfestoria became the unofficial go to guy for all things GAMEfest in the run up to the event and is going from strength to strength in terms of plans for the next year before GAMEfest 2012! Find out what both guys thought of the event and what they have lined up for themselves in the near future. Finally the show rounds out with some interviews Allan and Chris had with a few of the developers! This is truly an action packed show for you all, so sit back and buckle up for the 3 Hours of gaming fun! Enjoy! ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Operation Retroshock would like to personally thank everyone involved in our trip to GAMEfest from the people we met to those who helped us organise our press privileges. It was a great event and we look forward to being back next year. GAMEfest was organised by GAME Group PLC. you can visit the GAME website at www.game.co.uk You can also check out the GAMEfestoria website and twitter at http://www.gamefestoria.webs.com and http://twitter.com/GAMEfestoria respectfully. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Be a part of the show by contacting us in a number of ways: Join our Facebook page here: http://www.facebook.com/OperationRetroshock and Twitter: @Retroshock316 these places are where you can discuss anything that happens on the show and request things for the future! So check it out! Skype: Vinto316 - Leave us a voicemail to do with your thoughts on what has been covered or just something to be played on the show. Don’t forget to hit the subscribe button here on Podbean or Itunes

ORS Reviews - Episode 3

Welcome to Episode 3 of ORS Reviews! In this Episode Allan and Chris take a look at Star Fox 64 3D on the Nintendo 3DS and Driver: San Francisco for all the home consoles, brought to you by Ubisoft! Not only that but they let you know what to expect in upcoming Episodes of Operation Retroshock! Enjoy!---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Be a part of the show by contacting us in a number of ways: Join our Facebook page here: http://www.facebook.com/OperationRetroshock and Twitter: @Retroshock316 these places are where you can discuss anything that happens on the show and request things for the future! So check it out! Skype: Vinto316 - Leave us a voicemail to do with your thoughts on what has been covered or just something to be played on the show. Don’t forget to hit the subscribe button here on Podbean or Itunes

Wrestleshock - Episode 4

Hello Everyone and Welcome to Episode 4 of Wrestleshock! In this Episode Allan and Chris are going to sit down and talk about two of the greats from days gone by. The men in question? "Mr Perfect" Curt Hennig and "The Million Dollar Man" Ted Dibiase! The guys take you through some of the memorable and maybe not so memorable moments during both men's careers. From their vignettes and promos to their rivalries and matches. So sit back and get ready for some Million Dollar Perfection! Enjoy! ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Be a part of the show by contacting us in a number of ways: Join our Facebook page here: http://www.facebook.com/OperationRetroshock and Twitter: @Retroshock316 these places are where you can discuss anything that happens on the show and request things for the future! So check it out! Skype: Vinto316 - Leave us a voicemail to do with your thoughts on what has been covered or just something to be played on the show. Don’t forget to hit the subscribe button here on Podbean or Itunes

ORS Reviews - Episode 2

Welcome to Episode 2 of ORS Reviews! In this Episode Allan and Chris take a look at Xenoblade Chronicles on the Nintendo Wii and Inazuma Eleven for the Nintendo DS! Not only that but they let you know what to expect from Gamefest in Birmingham this September! Its gonna be a lot of fun! Enjoy! ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Be a part of the show by contacting us in a number of ways: Join our Facebook page here: http://www.facebook.com/OperationRetroshock and Twitter: @Retroshock316 these places are where you can discuss anything that happens on the show and request things for the future! So check it out! Skype: Vinto316 - Leave us a voicemail to do with your thoughts on what has been covered or just something to be played on the show. Don’t forget to hit the subscribe button here on Podbean or Itunes

ORS Reviews - Episode 1

Welcome to Episode 1 of ORS Reviews! Yes the guys from Operation Retroshock have another show for you! After months of organisation Allan and Chris shall now be bringing you Reviews of the latest games they receive from the likes of Nintendo, EA, Ubisoft and THQ. In this the First Episode they get warmed up by taking a look at The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time 3D and Resident Evil: Mercenaries both for the Nintendo 3DS! Enjoy! ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Be a part of the show by contacting us in a number of ways: Join our Facebook page here: http://www.facebook.com/OperationRetroshock and Twitter: @Retroshock316 these places are where you can discuss anything that happens on the show and request things for the future! So check it out! Skype: Vinto316 - Leave us a voicemail to do with your thoughts on what has been covered or just something to be played on the show. Don’t forget to hit the subscribe button here on Podbean or Itunes

Operation Retroshock - Episode 37

Welcome to Episode 37 of Operation Retroshock! What way do you follow up a Episode dedicated to something like Zelda? Well we hand it over to you the Listeners as you sent us in email after email with your Top 20 Retro Games. There was some debate as to what would be classed as Retro. We allowed you from PS2 back but some of you went really Retro which was awesome to see. So sit back and see what Game reigns supreme and whether there are any surprises along the way....oh and Allan speaks so loud he almost wrecks his mic. All this and more in Episode 37 of Operation Retroshock! Enjoy! ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Be a part of the show by contacting us in a number of ways: Join our Facebook page here: http://www.facebook.com/OperationRetroshock and Twitter: @Retroshock316 these places are where you can discuss anything that happens on the show and request things for the future! So check it out! Skype: Vinto316 - Leave us a voicemail to do with your thoughts on what has been covered or just something to be played on the show. Don’t forget to hit the subscribe button here on Podbean or Itunes

Operation Retroshock - Episode 36

Welcome to Episode 36 of Operation Retroshock! The Nintendo 3DS has had an interesting start in life, limited launch titles resulting in slow sales...that is until one game came along and it involved a certain place called Hyrule. So we we thought what better time to do a Zelda Special, than now! Allan and Chris are joined by PopCultureNetwork.com's very own Pixel Dan as they take you through the last 25 Years of Zelda ranging from the NES Original to the SNES, Gameboy, N64, Gamecube, DS and Wii incarnations of the gaming dynasty. Not only that but we look into the future and see whats to come! So pull on your Tunic and get ready to....LISTEN! Enjoy! ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Be a part of the show by contacting us in a number of ways: Join our Facebook page here: http://www.facebook.com/OperationRetroshock and Twitter: @Retroshock316 these places are where you can discuss anything that happens on the show and request things for the future! So check it out! Skype: Vinto316 - Leave us a voicemail to do with your thoughts on what has been covered or just something to be played on the show. Don’t forget to hit the subscribe button here on Podbean or Itunes

Operation Retroshock - Episode 35

Welcome to Episode 35 of Operation Retroshock! Well with it being the Summer that means only one thing, Summer Movie Madness. There are a number of notable Movies gracing our screens not only now but in the next two months. One of these is Transformers...so can you guess this shows subject? Yes its about Disney Cars!...Only joking that is for another day! This Episode is dedicated to our very own Pixel Dan's favourite thing in the whole world, Transformers! We take a look back at the Original Transformers Cartoon and then speak to a man by the name of Stan Bush who as many of you may know was the person behind the song "The Touch" that was a part of The Transformer Animated Movie. Finally we come right up to date and discuss the Live-Action, Michael Bay, Transformers Films. Do they sum up the saying "The Good, The Bad and The Ugly?" Well sit back relax and get ready to find out! Enjoy! ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Be a part of the show by contacting us in a number of ways: Join our Facebook page here: http://www.facebook.com/OperationRetroshock and Twitter: @Retroshock316 these places are where you can discuss anything that happens on the show and request things for the future! So check it out! Skype: Vinto316 - Leave us a voicemail to do with your thoughts on what has been covered or just something to be played on the show. Don’t forget to hit the subscribe button here on Podbean or Itunes