In this episode Morgan and Clayton discuss one of the most universally loved PlayStation games of all time, and find things to complain about.

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Timestamps:

0:00 - Intro and opening topic

40:45 - Background information

48:10 - Our time with the game

59:56 - Very important questions

1:10:28 - Title screen

1:21:03 - Outbreak

1:45:45 - Boston

2:11:46 - Bill's town

2:31:14 - Pittsburgh

2:58:06 - Wyoming

3:10:19 - University of Eastern Colorado

3:17:25:16 - Winter

3:31:52 - End of game and final thoughts

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In this episode we cover one of the often forgotten Resident Evil CGI movies. Join us for some uncanny valley fun!

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It’s our first real episode back, and we are breaking conventions by discussing our very first PlayStation 1 game, Spyro the Dragon.

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0:00 - Introductions

6:20 - Housekeeping

32:06 - Random BS (Anime)

57:28 - Background Information

1:01:09 - Time Spent with the Game/Series

1:11:42 - Very Important Questions

1:28:38 - The World of Spyro the Dragon

1:39:48 - Mechanics

1:55:35 - Gameplay Loop

1:59:17 - Level Design

2:10:31 - Aesthetics

2:21:35 - Recommendations and Closing

Morgan and Clayton catch up after the break.

An update on the future of the podcast.

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Podcast Platforms:

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This month we dive into the one of Morgan's favorite franchises of all time, one of the best selling PS2 games, and the sequel to Donald Duck: Goin' Quackers, Kingdom Hearts! How does the game hold up decades later? Will the story make any got dang sense? Find out on this episode of Analog Schtick: A PlayStation 2 Podcast!

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Timecodes:

Introduction - 0:00

MemCard PRO2 - 6:39

Gaming Spaces - 14:38

Social Media Addiction - 22:50

Japanese KH1 Opening Reaction - 22:54

Background Information - 33:38

Time Spent with the Game - 40:34

Very Important Questions - 58:39

Story Recap - 1:20:24

Lore Discussion - 1:45:06

Mechanics - 2:39:33

Character Progression - 3:09:19

Pacing - 3:19:29

Aesthetics - 3:32:07

Conclusion - 3:48:11

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We are capping off the end of the second year of our podcast with another bonus episode, coming out on the most bonus day of the year!

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This month we dove into one of the many Disney games from the early 2000’s, Donald Duck Goin’ Quackers. Does this game rise above just being a simple clone of Crash Bandicoot? Find out on this episode of Analog Schtick: A PlayStation 2 Podcast!

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Timecodes:

Introduction - 0:00

Listener Mail - 2:18

Morgan’s New Cat - 22:37

New Year’s Resolutions - 27:45

Background Information - 48:20

Very Important Question - 1:03:02

Story - 1:08:30

Mechanics - 1:14:00

Level Design - 1:26:43

Aesthetics - 1:33:46

Conclusion - 1:38:21

Podcast Platforms:

Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/analog-schtick-a-playstation-2-podcast/id1622728280

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