Nate and Sebastian have a quick discussion about R-TYPE, one of the best shmups of the 1980s. Learn about Nate's encounter with Edward James Olmos, Sebastian's favorite game box art of all time, and how games can be overwhelming in a way much different than other media.  SHOW NOTES: Sebastian's favorite game box art of all time: <a href= "https://static.giantbomb.com/uploads/original/9/93770/2364533-snes_phalanx.jpg"> https://static.giantbomb.com/uploads/original/9/93770/2364533-snes_phalanx.jpg</a>

Nate and Sebastian have a quick discussion about R-TYPE, one of the best shmups of the 1980s. Learn about Nate's encounter with Edward James Olmos, Sebastian's favorite game box art of all time, and how games can be overwhelming in a way much different than other media. SHOW NOTES: Sebastian's favorite game box art of all time: https://static.giantbomb.com/uploads/original/9/93770/2364533-snes_phalanx.jpg

Nate and Sebastian have a quick discussion about R-TYPE, one of the best shmups of the 1980s. Learn about Nate's encounter with Edward James Olmos, Sebastian's favorite game box art of all time, and how games can be overwhelming in a way much different than other media.&nbsp; SHOW NOTES: Sebastian's favorite game box art of all time: <a href="https://static.giantbomb.com/uploads/original/9/93770/2364533-snes_phalanx.jpg" rel="noopener noreferrer"> https://static.giantbomb.com/uploads/original/9/93770/2364533-snes_phalanx.jpg</a>

Episode 23 - R-Type

A very silly self-guided tour through the history of videogames, from Advance Wars to Zork. Except chronologically. So it would be the other way around.

Join Nate, Sebastian, and Ryan as they play a new game every other week and attempt to distill that game's essence.

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A very silly self-guided tour through the history of videogames, from Advance Wars to Zork. Except chronologically. So it would be the other way around. Join Nate, Sebastian, and Ryan as they play a new game every other week and attempt to distill that game's essence.

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Episode 23 - R-Type

Episode 23 - R-Type