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Ep. 424 - Insert Credit Annual #7

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As has become tradition, Insert Credit ranks the best games of all time. Hosted by Alex Jaffe, with Frank Cifaldi, Ash Parrish, and Brandon Sheffield. Edited by Esper Quinn, original music by Kurt Feldman.

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SHOW NOTES:

  • Digital Eclipse
  • Final Fantasy VIII
  • “If I die here alone, a miserable death, no one will bother to pick up my bones.”
  • Sonic the Hedgehog
  • Arator the Redeemer
  • World of WarCraft
  • Demonschool
  • Ryu Number
  • #IDARB
  • Street Fighter: 30th Anniversary Collection
  • Aetherdrift
  • Bestow Greatness (the supposed Ash card)
  • Johnny Silverhand
  • Yakuza 0
  • EarthBound
  • Super Mario Bros. 3
  • Panzer Dragoon II: Zwei
  • Doom
  • OutRun: Online Arcade
  • Silent Hill

    1: Frank’s Mom’s Favorite Game (08:56)

    • Super Mario series

      2: Ash’s Cousin Eric’s Favorite Game (14:07)

      • Ms. Pac-Man
      • Sega Genesis
      • Mortal Kombat series
      • Pac-Man 2: The New Adventures

        3: Brandon’s Partner Christina’s Favorite Game (19:45)

        • Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney
        • Nintendo DS
        • Grand Theft Auto series
        • Game Boy Advance
        • Ivy the Kiwi?

          4: Frank’s Co-host Ash’s Favorite Game (25:08)

          • Dragon Age: Inquisition
          • Overwatch
          • Bayonetta
          • Sonic the Hedgehog Part II
          • Sonic the Hedgehog 3 & Knuckles
          • Sega Technical Institute
          • Mark Cerny

            5: Ash’s Friend Nicki’s Favorite Game (34:34)

            • Pokémon Red Version
            • The Vision of Escaflowne
            • ACen
            • Pokémon Blue Version
            • Sega Game Gear
            • MissingNo
            • Sailor Moon
            • Street Sharks
            • Pikachu

              6: Brandon’s Dad’s Favorite Game (39:52)

              • Military Madness
              • TurboGrafx-16
              • Famicom Wars
              • Advance Wars
              • Neutopia
              • Legend of Zelda series
              • Tetris
              • Spelling Bee
              • Sub Hunt
              • PalmPilot
              • Atari 2600
              • Circus

                7: Frank’s Best Friend and Editor Esper’s Favorite Game (45:31)

                • Drifting Off with Joe Pera: A Sleep Podcast
                • The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012)
                • Final Fantasy VII
                • Phil Salvador
                • Sega Saturn
                • Final Fantasy VII: Remake
                • Barrett Wallace
                • Final Fantasy Got It Right With Two Black Fathers
                • Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII

                  8: Ash’s Friend Will’s Favorite Game (55:34)

                  • Karazhan
                  • Ventrillo
                  • Hikikomori
                  • Elwynn Forest
                  • Dreadsteed

                    9: Brandon’s Friend Scott’s Favorite Game (01:04:38)

                    • Final Fantasy VI
                    • Super Nintendo Entertainment System
                    • Record of Lodoss War
                    • La Blue Girl
                    • Nobuo Uematsu

                      10: Frank’s Friend Lucy’s Favorite Game (01:11:42)

                      • Mass Effect 2
                      • Pulp Fiction (1994)
                      • Fallout: New Vegas

                        11: Ash’s Cousin Jason’s Favorite Game (01:24:29)

                        • Dragon Ball Z: Budokai
                        • Dragon Ball Z
                        • Vegeta
                        • Dragon Ball
                        • Dragon Ball Super

                          12: Brandon’s Former Coworker Christian’s Favorite Game (01:32:36)

                          • Ys: Book I & II
                          • Tengai Makyō: Ziria
                          • Bump System
                          • The Frog For Whom the Bell Tolls

                            13: Frank’s Wife Amanda’s Second Favorite Game (01:38:38)

                            • Kickle Cubicle
                            • Irem
                            • R-Type series
                            • Disaster Report series
                            • Adventures of Lolo

                              14: Ash’s Husband Travis’s Favorite Game (01:42:33)

                              • Contra III: The Alien Wars
                              • Mana series
                              • Castlevania: Bloodlines
                              • Contra Hard Corps
                              • Weenie Hut Jr’s
                              • Super Castlevania IV
                              • UFO 50

                                15: Brandon’s College Friend and Insert Credit Co-Founder Vincent’s Favorite Game (01:47:42)

                                • Metaphor: ReFantazio
                                • Puyo Puyo Sun
                                • Bubble Bobble
                                • Puzzle Bobble

                                  16: Frank’s Pal Ian’s Favorite Game (01:52:31)

                                  • Killer7
                                  • Suda51
                                  • Cam Clarke
                                  • Resident Evil 4
                                  • No More Heroes
                                  • Shadows of the Damned

                                    17: Ash’s Sister Alexis’s Favorite Game (01:59:53)

                                    • Uno No Mercy
                                    • Connect Four
                                    • Kingdom Hearts
                                    • Need for Speed III: Hot Pursuit
                                    • Disney Channel
                                    • No Strings Attached
                                    • Katamari Damacy

                                      18: Brandon’s Friend Chaz’s Favorite Game (02:06:00)

                                      • Shining Force II
                                      • N-Gage

                                        19: Frank’s Other Friend Ian’s Favorite Game (02:10:48)

                                        • Super Mario World
                                        • Kaizo
                                        • Super Mario Maker
                                        • Disneyland
                                        • Walt Disney World

                                          20: Ash’s Best Friend Abby’s Favorite Game (02:17:11)

                                          • Dragon Age: Inquisition
                                          • Baldur’s Gate series
                                          • Alistair
                                          • Sid Meier’s Civilization series
                                          • Cullen Rutherford
                                          • Miscegenation

                                            21: Brandon’s Coworker Tara’s Favorite Game (02:28:43)

                                            • Aces Wild: Manic Brawling Action!
                                            • NieR: Automata
                                            • NieR
                                            • PlatinumGames Inc.

                                              Final List (02:28:43)

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