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Ep. 222 - Quakearoni, with Kelsey Lewin

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Video Game History Foundation Co-Director Kelsey Lewin joins Brandon, Tim and Alex in exploring duality, Caroque, and Spider-Man Root Canaling Pregnant Elsa.

Questions this week:

  1. Which video game series really got it right on the second try? (02:38)
  2. What was the state of video games during the second console generation? (08:05)
  3. What are the keys to a great co-op video game experience? (13:27)
  4. What would be the easiest game to adapt into a movie on a limited budget? (20:30)
  5. Design a fourth Frogger 2. (23:36)
  6. Dirtbag Evoline Theory: What is the impact of the Five Nights At Freddy’s franchise on the games industry? (30:48)
  7. Violence Island (36:26)

    8. LIGHTNING ROUND: Intellivision or ColecoVision? (46:47)

    Recommendations and Outro (53:45)

    Everyone else is discussing this episode in the forums, why aren’t you?

    A SMALL SELECTION OF THINGS REFERENCED:

    • Sonic the Hedgehog 2
    • Go Go Ackman 2
    • Halo 2
    • Street Fighter II: The World Warrior
    • Half-Life 2
    • Persona 2: Eternal Punishment
    • Persona
    • R-Type Final 2
    • Super Mario Bros. 2
    • Turok 2: Seeds of Evil
    • Final Fantasy II
    • Dragon Warrior II
    • Final Fantasy XIV Online: A Realm Reborn
    • Final Fantasy VII: Remake
    • Ganbare Goemon 2
    • Street Fighter Alpha 2
    • Super Mario Galaxy 2
    • Fairchild Channel F
    • Atari 2600
    • Magnavox Odyssey 2
    • ColecoVision
    • Intellivision
    • Quake III: Arena
    • Resident Evil 5
    • Gears of War series
    • EVE Online
    • Lucky & Wild
    • Super Mario Odyssey
    • Pokémon: Let’s Go! series
    • Sewer Shark
    • Mad Dog McCree
    • Ground Zero Texas
    • Night Trap
    • Her Story
    • Sonic Forces
    • Frogger II: ThreeeDeep!
    • Frogger 2: Swampy’s Revenge
    • Frogger 2
    • Baroque
    • Baroque: Become a Meta-Being
    • Ribbit King
    • The Incredible Hulk: Ultimate Destruction
    • Jumping Flash!
    • Simple 2000 series
    • Kero Blaster
    • Cave Story
    • Cave Story’s Secret Santa
    • Five Nights at Freddy’s
    • Willy’s Wonderland (2021)
    • Pig (2021)
    • Taken (2008)
    • Doctor Eggman
    • Dizzy
    • William
    • Sekiro
    • Wander
    • The King of All Cosmos
    • Mister Mosquito
    • Chibi-Robo

      Recommendations:

      Brandon: Cancel Spotify Pro

      Tim: Download 4K Video Downloader, download Insert Credit Show every week from YouTube to feel more like a pirate

      Kelsey: Liquid I.V.

      Esper: my personal advice is to download all Insert Credit Show episodes from the archive.org page, the canonical “source” files, to feel cool.

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      Hosted by Alex Jaffe, with Tim Rogers, Brandon Sheffield and Kelsey Lewin. Edited by Esper Quinn. Original Music by Kurt Feldman.

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