Ep. 341 - Nixon Babies
Description
Frank Cifaldi, Tim Rogers and Brandon Sheffield cover the best of Sunsoft’s Looney Tunes games, soundtracks for emotions and driving, and 256-bit consoles. Hosted by Alex Jaffe, with Frank Cifaldi, Tim Rogers, and Brandon Sheffield. Edited by Esper Quinn, original music by Kurt Feldman.
Questions this week:
Brandon asks: When do you feel like a video game was made for you? (06:19)
Should we rank the Sunsoft Looney Tunes games? (13:21)
What are the most common lies told in the video game industry? (NOTE: This segment contains MAJOR spoilers for Avengers: Endgame (2019)) (16:28)
What are the best video game tracks to listen to after a breakup? (22:46)
Magnanimous asks: If you could double any number in video games, what would it be? (28:46)
What do you look for while the credits are rolling on a video game? (34:50)
What is the memorizing all state capitals of video games? (41:10)
LIGHTNING ROUND: Name Design - Kentucky Derby Winners (49:19)
Recommendations and Outro (57:24)
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A SMALL SELECTION OF THINGS REFERENCED:
Atari Lynx
Amiga
The Bitmap Brothers
Oliver Twins
Sega Genesis
Motorola 6800
3DO Interactive Multiplayer
Game Boy Advance SP
Metal Gear Solid: The Twin Snakes
The Legend of Zelda
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild
Grim Fandango
Final Fantasy VII
Panzer Dragoon Saga
Ep. 340 - Dog Eyeballs
Game Developer Magazine Feb. 2011 “The Minecraft Cover”
David Carson
Ray Gun
Paradise Killer
Return to Monkey Island
Ron Gilbert
Ep. 227 - Door Bustin’ Gun Totin’ Flea Men
A Short Hike
Celeste
Baba Is You
Kingdom: Two Crowns
Backbone
Cloud Gardens
CrossCode
Wandersong
Valis
Lupin III: Pandora no Isan
Attack of the Friday Monsters!
Cheese Cat-Astrophe starring Speedy Gonzales
Sunsoft
Looney Tunes
Taz-Mania
Bugs Bunny Rabbit Rampage
Ninja Gaiden series
Castlevania series
David Cage
Scarlett Johansson
Avengers: Endgame (2019)
Road Runner’s Death Valley Rally
Killzone
Assassin’s Creed series
Resident Evil: Degeneration (2008)
EarthBound
Earthbound - Buy Somethin’ Will Ya!
Lords of Thunder
Lords of Thunder - Title Screen Music
Sonic the Hedgehog 2
Sonic the Hedgehog 2 - Chemical Plant Zone
Mazda MX-5
Fishers, Indiana
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Turtles in Time
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Turtles in Time - Bury My Shell At Wounded Knee
Sunset Riders
Guardian Heroes
Gunstar Heroes
Sonic Heroes
Sonic CD
Tommy Tallarico
OutRun
Super Mario Galaxy 2
Super Mario Galaxy 2 - Yoshi Star Galaxy
Alundra
Vay
Exile: Wicked Phenomenon
Phantasy Star
Ys series
Makai Hakkenden Shada
Vampire Survivors
Street Fighter II Turbo
Demonschool
Phil Collins
Theodore Roosevelt
Ms. Pac-Man
Winston Churchill
Richard Nixon
Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown
#IDARB
List of US State Capitals
David Letterman
Final Fantasy series
Home video game console generations - Wikipedia
Super Smash Brothers series
Street Fighter series
Mewtwo
Recommendations:
Frank: Arzette: The Jewel of Faramore, Ufouria: The Saga 2, open Moon Crystal on your MiSTer and turn on cheats for infinite lives
Brandon: Crow Country, We Never Stop
Tim: Interview with the Vampire, the best show on television
Jaffe: the first season of Lynda Carter’s Wonder Woman
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Questions this week:
Frank: Talk about video game recompilation efforts (05:58)
Let’s go over the Nintendo Direct (15:39)
Insert Credit Presents: Why Marvel vs. Capcom 2 Is So Important, by Patrick Miller (25:57)
3. In video games with romanceable NPCs, should you as a player be unrestricted from pursuing any character regardless of gender or sexuality? (34:33)
4. Please explain the lore of Elden Ring to me. You have 6 minutes.
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