Arcade Perfect Podcast

We're going Ape crazy with the latest instalment of the Arcade Perfect Podcast. We are joined by Dan Wood of the Retro Hour Podcast. Dan's choice was Toki by TAD Corporation from 1989. What did the guys encounter on their reviewing journey? Let’s just say a few body parts get mentioned here and they're not pleasant. What was he Golden turd? Which game stood out amongst the rest? Download and find out. You'll be spitting out your drink with laughter. 

Thank you to Dan for joining us. You can find him at https://www.facebook.com/theretrohour/

 A very big thank you to Garry Arnott for making up our episode avatars. You're awesomehttps://twitter.com/GaryArnott

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Also check out This and That Gaming Postcast with Daz and Mark here > Facebook >https://www.facebook.com/thisandthatgaming/

This and That Gaming Podcast > https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/this-and-that-gaming-podcast/id1451402585

Outro track - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xGZ0FBuDnRI

The latest ep is here and we’re joined by Steve Erickson from The Retro Asylum Podcast.

The boys get together and review the elusive Gemini Wing by Tecmo.  How will the guys handle this difficult shooter, what did they think about the onslaught of enemies that just came their way?

This ep also includes so many tangents it’s bound to make you laugh.  Also The Golden Turd is again revealed and once again which Platform surprisingly steals the trophy for best port???? Download and find out.

Thank you to Steve for joining us. You can find him at https://www.facebook.com/retroasylum/

 A very big thank you to Garry Arnott for making up our episode avatars. You're awesome https://twitter.com/GaryArnottYou can also check out Arcade Perfect Podcast on Facebook here >https://www.facebook.com/arcadeperfectpodcast/Also check out This and That Gaming Postcast with Daz and Mark here > Facebook >https://www.facebook.com/thisandthatgaming/This and That Gaming Podcast > https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/this-and-that-gaming-podcast/id1451402585Outro track - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uKMg7Yt4BWc&fbclid=IwAR1LJw4I6Y40T0rI-ZEbxd0cTijEV0io2OOoaZyDHIJOWpgB_rthiuKMsho

It’s the Arcade Perfect Podcast Episode 41.Pelly joins us again as we kick off 2020 with a bang and feature a forgotten gem by Namco ‘Metro Cross’ (1985). As the Runner your job is leg it across Metro-Cross within the countdown timer by avoiding obstacles, jumping on Skateboards and getting speed ups. Fail to do this and you’ll be SHOCKED TO DEATH!!!!We play test all of the conversions of the game and see how they hold up to the arcade original. The GOLDEN TURD™ was a hard one to call for the first ep of the year which is a first! A very big thank you to our Patreon’s and the support you give us.https://www.patreon.com/ArcadeperfectauAlso a big thanks to Garry Arnott for making up our episode avatars. You're our special Pooterman !!https://twitter.com/GaryArnottYou can also check out Arcade Perfect Podcast on Facebook here >https://www.facebook.com/arcadeperfectpodcast/Also check out This and That Gaming Postcast with Daz and Mark here > Facebook >https://www.facebook.com/thisandthatgaming/This and That Gaming Podcast > https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/this-and-that-gaming-podcast/id1451402585Outro track - https://youtu.be/-_zf2BJvx4s

It’s the Arcade Perfect Podcast Episode 40 and we feature ‘Strider ’ by Capcom (1989)We fly in to England on our futuristic Strider Kite and pick up Mentski in the UK for our last episode of the year. Will Strider bring us great conversions to review for Christmas or will they end up in the pile of unwanted gifts with Aunties socks? - it’s Christmas so who really cares!!!!I’m sure Tiertex, one of the key companies responsible for Strider’s conversions may end up on Santa’s naughty list! A huge thank you to everyone who has been a guest during 2019 including - Mentski (UK) , Paul McCaskie (UK), Aaron Clement (Tasmania) , Evan Weston (Sydney, Australia) , Mark Cassar (Vic,Australia) , Rich Yaxley (UK), Greg Pell (Vic,Australia), Marc Bell (Sydney, Australia) , Dave Muscat (Vic,Australia), David Alexander (Canada), Matts (Sweden) , Kingy (Scotland), Mark Smith(Japan), Bazza H (UK).

Last but not least our Patreon’s, thank you for supporting us during 2019!Mentski on YouTube >https://www.youtube.com/user/mentskiA very big thank you to Garry Arnott for making up our episode avatars. You're awesome https://twitter.com/GaryArnottYou can also check out Arcade Perfect Podcast on Facebook here >https://www.facebook.com/arcadeperfectpodcast/Also check out This and That Gaming Postcast with Daz and Mark here > Facebook >https://www.facebook.com/thisandthatgaming/This and That Gaming Podcast > https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/this-and-that-gaming-podcast/id1451402585Merry Christmas and have a Happy New Year!Outro track - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=38XZlZ5v4B4&fbclid=IwAR3VBoAMd4MdtZhMXcHdJ2_TxrgMvGJaRlQdLKae5CSf1j5IZG4Yr35strQ

It’s the Arcade Perfect Podcast Episode 39 and the feature game ‘Flying Shark’ by Toaplan (1987)Buckle up, as we put on our Biggles goggles and take flight in the Bi-Plane ‘Flying Shark’ and travel to England for our special guest Paul McCaskie [Host and creator of the ‘Game Music Gaiden Podcast’] With memorable music and timeless graphics we talk about the our experiences of the arcade and ports growing up and revisit them today to see how they hold up.Which versions prepare for a soft landing and victory and which get shot down into the cesspit of golden poop that they deserve?Download, stream and listen in on radio to find out which version won the war.Paul McCaskie [Game Music Gaiden] > Twitter > https://twitter.com/A very big thank you to Garry Arnott for making up our episode avatars. You're awesome https://twitter.com/GaryArnottYou can also check out Arcade Perfect Podcast on Facebook here >https://www.facebook.com/arcadeperfectpodcast/Also check out This and That Gaming Postcast with Daz and Mark here > Facebook >https://www.facebook.com/thisandthatgaming/This and That Gaming Podcast > https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/this-and-that-gaming-podcast/id1451402585Outro track - Asia Stage 1 (Fm Towns) https://www.zophar.net/music/fm-towns/flying-shark?fbclid=IwAR0pKZD6V5GziZB9pfRrldz9YCn_d-XiNy2oTbQ2vMq0KqbrNI2G7yxxllY

It’s the Arcade Perfect Podcast Episode 38 and we feature ‘Choplifter ’ by SEGA (1985)We take off in the Chopper and take hostage of Aaron Clement from the ‘Press Play on Tape’ Podcast as our special returning guest. Ok, Ok, SEGA didn’t design Choplifter, we know it all started with the Apple II computer but we thought what the hell, it’s a good game with plenty of versions so why not compare and discuss the best and worst that’s out there.Press Play on Tape > Twitter > https://twitter.com/PPOT_podcastAaron Clement over on Twitter > https://twitter.com/blahjediA very big thank you to Garry Arnott for making up our episode avatars. You're awesome https://twitter.com/GaryArnottYou can also check out Arcade Perfect Podcast on Facebook here >https://www.facebook.com/arcadeperfectpodcast/Also check out This and That Gaming Postcast with Daz and Mark here > Facebook >https://www.facebook.com/thisandthatgaming/This and That Gaming Podcast > https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/this-and-that-gaming-podcast/id1451402585Outro track - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4j84wc9WqLI&list=PL-vD6rIjXrcKHYQ8g4LuvxRMfqtHvag2k&index=3

It’s the Arcade Perfect Podcast Episode 37 and we feature ‘Midnight Resistance’ by Data East (1989)This episode we are joined by Midnight Resistance fan and Final Fight and Super Street Fighter 2 Turbo Twin Galaxies record holder Evan Weston from Sydney, Australia.So it’s time to rotate those sticks and fire in the direction of all of the ports of this great arcade shooter. Which version will resist the Golden Turd ? Tune in to find out!!A very big thank you to Garry Arnott for making up our episode avatars. You're awesome https://twitter.com/GaryArnottAlso the Patreon’s!! We appreciate your support! a thank you!You can also check out Arcade Perfect Podcast on Facebook here >https://www.facebook.com/arcadeperfectpodcast/Also check out This and That Gaming Postcast with Dave, Mark and Daz  here > Facebook >https://www.facebook.com/thisandthatgaming/This and That Gaming Podcast > https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/this-and-that-gaming-podcast/id1451402585Outro track - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aCAGHsDZMLY

It’s the Arcade Perfect Podcast Episode 36 ‘Street Fighter 2’ This episode we have record number of ‘New Challengers’ reviewing the ports of this iconic fighter.Joining Taggsta and Daz this episode are Rich Yaxley (RGDS Podcast) and Mark Cassar (This & That Gaming Podcast).We talk about the arcade scene in 1991 and what it was like to be around during the arcade release of Street Fighter 2 and plenty of story’s are shared. There’s the usual trivia on the game and then the guys put up a huge fight (of their willpower) to play through the ports and not one but multiple systems games end up in the Golden Turd Slop Bucket, new term we will take from Rich Yaxley Oh, and Chun Li drops in too with her Spinning Bird Kick and banter.A very big thank you to Garry Arnott for making up our episode avatars. You're awesome https://twitter.com/GaryArnottYou can also check out Arcade Perfect Podcast on Facebook here >https://www.facebook.com/arcadeperfectpodcast/ Also check out This and That Gaming Postcast with Daz and Mark here > Facebook >https://www.facebook.com/thisandthatgaming/ This and That Gaming Podcast > https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/this-and-that-gaming-podcast/id1451402585 Rich Yaxley at the RGDS Podcast > https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/retro-gaming-discussion-show/id954142242 Rich over on Twitter > https://twitter.com/RetroRic79 Outro track - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5U4jcl5QEvE

Fresh from the Australian Kong Off 3 The boys are ready to get it on like Donkey Kong with Arcade Perfect Podcast Ep.35 ‘Donkey Kong’ with special guest Greg PellThis episode we talk about the three of us going to the Kong Off in Brisbane, Australia, catching up with fellow gaming mates and US retro gaming celebrity Walter Day. The Podcast gets an award and to top it off we review more home versions on Donkey Kong than you can count on both monkey hands!Which version is the best to go back and play and which version is the DANKEY KANG!!Thank you to our Patrons for supporting the podcast, you can subscribe here >Patreon https://www.patreon.com/ArcadeperfectauA very big thank you to Garry Arnott for making up our episode avatars. You're awesome https://twitter.com/GaryArnott You can also check us out on Facebook here >https://www.facebook.com/arcadeperfectpodcast/Also check out This and That Gaming Postcast with Dave, Mark and Daz here > https://www.facebook.com/thisandthatgaming/Outro track - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xqf8jID9TsE

It’s Arcade Perfect Podcast episode 34 ‘Operation Wolf’ featuring our special guest Marc Bell from the Game the System Podcast.Operation initiated.......the mission is to infiltrate the 8 and 16 bit conversions of popular shooting game Operation Wolf and charge through enemy lines to interrogate and find the version code named the ‘Golden Turd’We also have a visit from Arnold Schwarzenegger and Mr Burns or it could be Daz and his new sound sampler

Also a big thank you to our Patreon's https://www.patreon.com/Arcadeperfectau Game the System Podcast.https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/game-the-system-podcast/id1341961411Game the System website http://gamethesystem.co A very big thank you to Garry Arnott for making up our episode avatars. You're awesome https://twitter.com/GaryArnott You can also check us out on Facebook here >https://www.facebook.com/arcadeperfectpodcast/ Also check out This and That Gaming Postcast with Daz and Mark here > https://www.facebook.com/thisandthatgaming/ Outro track - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0jG-VYSMtkw