Episode 464 - Starting On Easy Mode
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This week we remember one of the worst PS1 games and are not at all surprised that the Gameband crowd-funding project is completely dead. We wonder if cheats and easy-modes are harmless or if they take away from the experience. We've got unreleased trolls and Inner Sphere mechs in this episode of the Retro League. This Week in Gaming History November 25, 1996 - Bubsy 3D was released for PS1, and eventually became one of the most despised games on the system Virtually Retro From Beyond - Prologue LumberJack - A very BASIC version of the Homebrew C64 wood chopper Druidarium - Action platformer for the Atari XL/XE with smooth scrolling News Sega reportedly asked Bill Gates to let Dreamcast games be playable on the Xbox Crowdfunding for VB Music Tracker and a new VB Game Making classic games more approachable should be the norm   Random Links [WR] Windows 95B Installation Desktop any% in 1:31.4 Mall GameStop to Start Charging for Daycare Angry Video Game Nerd: Amiga CD32 The Brilliant & Historic Ending of Mega Man 2 Final Fantasy VII: Machinabridged - Episode. 21 Caveat Gamer Atari Gameband officially cancelled; Kickstarter backers may not receive refund Nintendo Virtual Boy Lapel Pin E3 CES Hudson Soft Games of The Week Stone Protectors prototype (Genesis) MechCommander (PC-Windows) Freeloader Game of the Month Omega Blast (Genesis)
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