• Episode 117 - Way of the Warrior
    Dec 16 2024

    I hope you like White Zombie, and off-brand Mortal Kombat wannabes, because today, we're going to look at Way of the Warrior! Learn how developer Naughty Dog was founded, discover why it seemed like a really good idea to make a tournament fighting title as their first game on the 3DO home console, and listen in as we discuss whether Way of the Warrior is still worth your time to play, even today...

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    1 hr and 17 mins
  • Episode 116 - The Castle of Dr. Brain
    Dec 9 2024

    Don't forget to fill out your job application, as we discuss the Sierra puzzle-adventure title, The Castle of Dr. Brain! Learn how the game was made, discover why Sierra decided to enter the edutainment industry in the first place, and listen in as we discuss whether it's still worth your time to puzzle your way through the eclectic castle of a genius inventor, even today...

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    1 hr and 22 mins
  • Episode 115 - Under a Killing Moon
    Dec 2 2024

    Danger's like Jell-O, there's always room for more...

    Join me as we discuss the quintessential full motion video early 90s detective adventure game, Under a Killing Moon! Learn how the game was made, discover the origins of the Tex Murphy character, and listen in as we discuss whether it's worth your time to put on your trench coat, adjust your fedora, and attempt to prevent an apocalyptic catastrophe, even today...

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    1 hr and 19 mins
  • Episode 114 - Alone in the Dark
    Nov 25 2024

    Before Resident Evil introduced the world to the phrase "survival horror", there was Alone in the Dark! Learn how the game was made, discover why its influences are still felt throughout the industry, and listen in as we discuss whether this particular jaunt through a haunted mansion is still worth your time, even today...

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    1 hr and 11 mins
  • Episode 113 - The Incredible Machine
    Nov 18 2024

    If you ever wanted to play the game Mousetrap, or recreate the beginning of Peewee's Big Adventure, but in video game form, then look no further than The Incredible Machine, a physics puzzle title released in 1992! Learn how the game was made, discover why it's creators had to put it on the shelf for years before it eventually released on the market, and listen in as we discuss whether it's still worth your time to attach a pulley to a conveyor belt powered by a monkey riding a bicycle, even today...

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    1 hr and 7 mins
  • Episode 112 - Pokemon Red & Blue
    Nov 11 2024

    Gotta catch'em all! Grab your favorite Poke-pal and join me as we discuss the very first Pokemon adventure ever made, Pokemon Red / Blue. Learn what real-life hobby inspired the creation of the game, discover how the game evolved from an idea into a worldwide, pop cultural phenomenon, and listen in as we discuss whether it's still worth your time to fill out your Pokedex, even today!

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    1 hr and 23 mins
  • Episode 111 - The Goonies II
    Nov 4 2024

    Grab a few of your closest friends and join me on an 80s inspired adventure as we discuss the Nintendo Entertainment System title, The Goonies II! Learn how the game was made, discover how...and if...it ties into the popular film from 1985, and listen in as we determine whether "The Goonies 'R' Good Enough", even today...

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    1 hr and 17 mins
  • Episode 110 - Sounds of the Classics: Square Enix
    Oct 28 2024

    For me, music is one of the core components that contributes to the enjoyment, and engagement, of a video game title, and this episode is yet another deep dive into some of the classic soundtracks from those games. Today's episode, though, is unique, as it is our first Patreon sponsored Sounds of the Classics episode! Listen in as Wendell Jr (Filmkid on Discord) and I select various songs from the expansive Square Enix music catalog, as we collectively discuss why these songs, and the games that they belong to, mean something special to each of us!

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    1 hr and 29 mins