Fallin‘ Thru Plotholes

In this episode, Alex and Michael finish up the Twisted Metal series, by talking about the series' dark turn with Twisted Metal's Black, Head-on, and TM 2012.  Oh, and Small Brawl is there too for some reason.

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Show Notes:

Twisted Metal Black Ending Cutscene:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hrOPKhFVd5o

Twisted Metal Black: John Doe ending:  https://youtu.be/Z2TI5Xjjxyo?t=184

Twisted Metal Black: Dollface cutscene:  https://youtu.be/itzNE1ODqmo?t=105

Twisted Metal Head-On Thumper ending:  https://youtu.be/XiOBI4XWvss?t=468

Twisted Metal Head-On Crimson Fury ending:  https://youtu.be/XiOBI4XWvss?t=1424

Twisted Metal Head-On Sweet Tooth ending:  https://youtu.be/XiOBI4XWvss?t=318

Twisted Metal 2012 Sweet Tooth cutscenes: https://youtu.be/Vft9PkitvYA?t=463

Seriously, I barely understand what they were thinking with Twisted Metal 4.

...Ahem, In this episode, Alex and Michael talk about Twisted Metal 1 through 4, a series that starts out edgy and then ends with a tone that wouldn't be out of place on Cartoon Network in the year 2000.

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Show Notes:

Mr Ash (and the rest) of the endings from Twisted Metal 1:  https://youtu.be/xoFs8REgq8I?t=876

Twisted Metal 2 opening cutscene:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9LlXGKTBbeM&list=PL7uW4EwhlgyJuYAHmCo-rFvOehB1hsgx6&index=3

Twisted Metal 2 - Axel's Ending:  https://youtu.be/iLjaqm7kxfU?t=80

Twisted Metal 2 - Grasshopper's Ending:  https://youtu.be/iLjaqm7kxfU?t=154

Twisted Metal 3 - Flower Power Ending:  https://youtu.be/VxKKLeizkms?t=132

Twisted Metal 4 - Calypso Ending:  https://youtu.be/UjohuspXMwM?t=162

In today's episode, Alex and Michael talk about Twisted Metal, the car combat series that got its start on the Playstation in 1995 and would go on to be remarkably influential in spite of itself.

Sony's E3 2010 presentation of Twisted Metal (2012):  https://youtu.be/AJcJJjCkF1U

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In this episode, Alex and Michael talk about Secret of Evermore, a game where a mad scientist somehow creates a world out of whole cloth before being foiled by his robot butler.

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In this episode, Michael takes a break from preventing his apartment from catching fire to tell Alex about Secret of Evermore, the Squaresoft RPG made by Americans for Americans.

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Back from GDQ and completely exhausted, Alex and Michael talk about the plot of the 1993 Super Mario Bros movie, a movie that I assure you didn't have 9 screenwriters and isn't a jumbled collection of scenes that don't make sense.

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Michael is on vacation in Minneapolis, so in this episode he and Alex talk about the 1993 Super Mario Bros movie, learn about why you should have creative control over your IP, and maybe how they shouldn't have gotten the guy known for The Killing Fields to do a kid's movie.

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In this episode, Alex and Michael talk about Mega Man Battle Network's 5 and 6, finishing the series off with an explosion-proof old man, and the wisdom of making a niceness program and putting it in charge of military weapon systems.

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In this episode, Alex and Michael do their best to not talk about Kingdom Hearts as they discuss the plots to Mega Man Battle Network 3+4.  They fail miserably.

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In this episode, Alex and Michael talk about the plot of Mega Man Battle Network, a series that quickly escalates from kids having fun on the internet to immediately getting irradiated by other sad children.

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