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Ep. 341 - Nixon Babies

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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:

  1. Brandon asks: When do you feel like a video game was made for you? (06:19)
  2. Should we rank the Sunsoft Looney Tunes games? (13:21)
  3. What are the most common lies told in the video game industry? (NOTE: This segment contains MAJOR spoilers for Avengers: Endgame (2019)) (16:28)
  4. What are the best video game tracks to listen to after a breakup? (22:46)
  5. Magnanimous asks: If you could double any number in video games, what would it be? (28:46)
  6. What do you look for while the credits are rolling on a video game? (34:50)
  7. What is the memorizing all state capitals of video games? (41:10)

    8. 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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