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ModRetro

also referred to as: mod retro

includes ModRetro Chromatic, ModRetro M64

11 statements across 6 episodes · 8 bullish · 0 bearish · 4 people on the record · first statement Nov 19, 2024 by John Coogan · said 97 times in 16 episodes since 2024 · across every show →

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brought up most by John Coogan (27), Jordi Hays (11), Palmer Luckey (2), Tyler Cosgrove (1)

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2026 17 mentions in 4 episodes 4 per episode
2025 69 mentions in 7 episodes 10 per episode
2024 11 mentions in 5 episodes 2 per episode

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Everything said about ModRetro, oldest first

Nov 19, 2024 positive
Assertion Supported
Coogan: Palmer Luckey was mining Bitcoin at age 16
“Palmer Luckey, the founder of Mod Retro and Anderle, Was mining Bitcoin at age 16.”
John Coogan Nov 19, 2024 ▶ 1:28:59 Who's Getting Rich Off Ozempic? (e12)
Dec 11, 2024 bullish
Opinion
Hays: Modern analog retro gaming consoles can reach $100M in revenue
“Yeah, if there's a case for, like, basically creating all these different Analog versions of historically significant gaming platforms. It's probably like a hundred million dollar revenue business there to be built.”
Jordi Hays Dec 11, 2024 ▶ 42:05 How we became the fastest growing podcast (ep20)
Dec 11, 2024 positive
Assertion Supported
Hays: ModRetro has a partnership with GameStop
“Mod Retro actually has a partnership with GameStop.”
Jordi Hays Dec 11, 2024 ▶ 41:06 How we became the fastest growing podcast (ep20)
Jan 7, 2025 bullish
Opinion
GameStop must acquire Palmer Luckey's ModRetro for $1 billion
“This is the lifeline for GameStop. And so basically I think that GameStop basically has to buy Mod Retro for a billion dollars. At least if I was an investor, that's my investment thesis.”
Jordi Hays Jan 7, 2025 ▶ 1:01:40 The END of Ski Season? (E26)
Jul 25, 2025 neutral
Insight
Neistat: Rebuilding retro hardware lacks technical constraints, making boundary-setting difficult
“When you go in the other direction, but there's kind of no limits and you're looking to make something that was made 30 years ago. The problem is like, where do you draw the line? And I think that's a really it's a really interesting thing to try to overcome a…”
Casey Neistat Jul 25, 2025 ▶ 13:44 CASEY NEISTAT on Why Analog Is The Future
Jul 25, 2025 positive
Assertion Supported
Neistat: ModRetro's goal is to build the last Game Boy needed
“I think Palmer's quote when I was interviewing him was, we don't want to build another Game Boy, we want to build the last Game Boy. Like, the last one that ever needs to be built.”
Casey Neistat Jul 25, 2025 ▶ 8:26 CASEY NEISTAT on Why Analog Is The Future
Jul 25, 2025 neutral
Insight
Neistat: Matching 20-year-old Game Boy screens is harder than modern displays
“It was actually harder to build something That match the quality of a product that's 20 years old than it would be to actually get the latest and greatest screen and just plug it in there.”
Casey Neistat Jul 25, 2025 ▶ 10:46 CASEY NEISTAT on Why Analog Is The Future
Jul 26, 2025 neutral
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Neistat: Matching the vintage Game Boy screen was harder than modern screens
“So it was actually harder to build something that matched the quality of a product that's 20 years old. Then it would be to actually get the latest and greatest screen and just plug it in there.”
Casey Neistat Jul 26, 2025 ▶ 1:58:51 Weekly Recap: Casey Neistat, OpenAI Cracks Math, The Future of ChatGPT, Apple x F1, Intel Layoffs
Jul 26, 2025 positive
Disclosure
Neistat: ModRetro's mission is rebuilding beloved retro electronics to last forever
“My understanding of Mod Retro, at least what I want it to be, and I think what Palmer and what Torin also want it to be, is like, let's identify Consumer electronics that people just love, like, had an unbelievable relationship where they really, like, the lov…”
Casey Neistat Jul 26, 2025 ▶ 1:56:02 Weekly Recap: Casey Neistat, OpenAI Cracks Math, The Future of ChatGPT, Apple x F1, Intel Layoffs
Feb 20, 2026 positive
Disclosure
Luckey's ModRetro will officially release previously canceled Nintendo 64 games
“We're actually doing new releases of canceled N-sixty-four games that never even made it to market.”
Palmer Luckey Feb 20, 2026 ▶ 11:22 Palmer Luckey: Why I Started My Own Bank
Feb 20, 2026 positive
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Palmer Luckey confirms the ModRetro M64 console is in mass production
“The M.S.I.V., I guess the main update is that it's in mass production right now. It is not eventually coming, it is in mass production right now.”
Palmer Luckey Feb 20, 2026 ▶ 11:37 Palmer Luckey: Why I Started My Own Bank
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