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Fallin‘ Thru Plotholes episodes
- Episode 10-1: Metroid is a masterclass in environmental storytelling until it isn‘t
In part 1 of a series about Metroid, Alex and Michael talk about the atmosphere and story of Metroid, Metroid II and Super Metroid, and learn all about scary space jellyfish and dragons.
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47 min - Episode 9-2: Tekken goes from fighting tournaments to brutal corporate wars
In part 2 of our miniseries about Tekken. We learn how to fake our deaths, get introduced to more wacky members of the Mishima family, and learn why it's a bad idea to kill a demon by starting World War III.
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1 hr 21 min - Episode 9-1: Tekken is about family therapy and the Devil.
In Part 1, Alex and Michael tackle Tekken, a series about a father who just doesn't understand his son, and their powerful world-dominating company. Also, we learn about a fighting tournament that occasionally involves literal gods.
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1 hr 11 min - Episode 8-2: Star Fox ends on a boring CYOA book
In this episode, Alex and Michael discuss the rest of the Star Fox series and learn about dinosaur racism, knockoff Borg, and why you shouldn't name animals human names.
Sources used for this episode:
Arwingpedia. Author: Various contributors. https://starfox.fandom.com/wiki/Star_Fox_(series)
Star Fox & Star Fox 2 Developer Interview: Author: Akinori Sao. https://www.nintendo.com/super-nes-classic/interview-star-fox-2/
Multimedia:
List of Star Fox Command Endings with pictures. https://starfoxwiki.info/wiki/List_of_Star_Fox_Command_endings
Silly bulldog picture mentioned in podcast:
1 hr 40 min - Episode 8-1: Star Fox starts strong before crashing into the ground very slowly.
This week, Alex and Michael talk about Star Fox, a fun series about animal puppet pilots fighting in a space war.
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Sources used for this episode:
Arwingpedia. Author: Various contributors. https://starfox.fandom.com/wiki/Star_Fox_(series)
Star Fox & Star Fox 2 Developer Interview: Author: Akinori Sao. https://www.nintendo.com/super-nes-classic/interview-star-fox-2/
Multimedia:
Guide to Fushimi Inari Shrine w/ picture of their rows of Torii: https://www.arrivalguides.com/en/Travelguide/Kyoto/doandsee/fushimi-inari-shrine-129562
Footage of Race Drivin' SNES: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r20tURR4eMs&t=102s
Footage of Race Drivin' Game Boy: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HFahywkFKqM&t=302s
1 hr 1 min - Episode 7-2: Street Fighter Part 2: The Series quickly descends into madness
In part 2 of our miniseries on Street Fighter, Alex and Michael learn too much about the Illuminati, and wonder why Shadaloo is so obsessed with nonsense acronyms.
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Sources used for this episode:
The History of Street Fighter. Author: Matt Leone. Published 2014-2021. https://www.polygon.com/2021/4/16/22376607/everything-you-ever-wanted-to-know-about-street-fighter-history
Street Fighter: Timeline and Story Explained. Author: Gavin Jasper. Published July 30th, 2018. https://www.denofgeek.com/games/street-fighter-timeline-and-story-explained/
Street Fighter Wiki. Author: Various contributors. https://streetfighter.fandom.com/wiki/Street_Fighter_Wiki
1 hr 46 min - Episode 7-1: Street Fighter starts with a tournament and descends into madness.
On part 1 of our series about Street Fighter, Alex and Michael go through Street Fighter 1, 2, and the Alpha series as they learn about the way of the fist, and about a very indecisive dictator.
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Sources used for this episode:
The History of Street Fighter. Author: Matt Leone. Published 2014-2021. https://www.polygon.com/2021/4/16/22376607/everything-you-ever-wanted-to-know-about-street-fighter-history
Street Fighter: Timeline and Story Explained. Author: Gavin Jasper. Published July 30th, 2018. https://www.denofgeek.com/games/street-fighter-timeline-and-story-explained/
Street Fighter Wiki. Author: Various contributors. https://streetfighter.fandom.com/wiki/Street_Fighter_Wiki
1 hr 17 min - Episode 6: Video Game Championship Wrestling is far better than it has any right to be.
In this episode, Alex and Michael are joined by special guest Matt AKA Cartridgeblowers to discuss Video Game Championship Wrestling, a story that is far more than the sum of its parts.
Check out Matt here! Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/cartridgeblowers Twitter: https://twitter.com/cart_blowers
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1 hr 22 min - Episode 5-3: Mass Effect 3 might as well have ended with a fart
In part 3 of their Mass Effect series, Alex and Michael talk about Mass Effect 3, and explore whether or not Bioware stuck the landing (spoilers: They did not.)
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Sources used for this episode:
The Final Hours of Mass Effect 3. Author: Geoff Keighly. 2012. http://me3finalhours.com/
Ex-Bioware Devs Reflect on Mass Effect 3's Controversal Ending. Author: Cian Maher. February 4th, 2021. https://www.thegamer.com/mass-effect-3-ending-controversy-dev-opinions/
Ex-Bioware Writer Discusses Dropped Ideas for Mass Effect Trilogy Ending. Author: Tom Phillips. June 20th, 2013. https://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2013-06-19-ex-bioware-writer-discusses-dropped-ideas-for-mass-effect-trilogy-ending
2 hr 47 min - Episode 5-2: Mass Effect 2 is a cool heist movie.
Alex and Michael jump into the second part of their series on Mass Effect, discussing Mass Effect 2, a game with a wide cast of characters that ends in what might as well be a space heist.
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Sources used for this episode:
Storyline of Mass Effect 2: Author: Various Contributors. https://masseffect.fandom.com/wiki/Storyline_II
Mass Effect 2's Jack was Originally Pansexual, But Non-Straight Romances Were Cut Because Of Fox News. Author: Cian Maher. Jan 22, 2021
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About Fallin‘ Thru Plotholes
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Join Alex, Michael, and others are they talk about the plotlines of legacy videogame franchises, how they evolved, and how they often go off the rails. They will also talk about how these games were…
developed, who was involved in writing these storylines, and why some gaming stories end up being completely bonkers.