Game Jams

Join Charles for a showcase of tense, frantic, and funky music played during video game “boss” encounters. Today we learn about eccentric fighting game bosses and Michael Jackson’s involvement in Sonic 3 (00:00:00) [BREAK] Fatman Speaks (00:00:09) Norihiko Hibino – Yell Dead Cell – Metal Gear Solid 2 (00:03:52) [BREAK] (00:05:10) Naoto Tanaka, Naoya Kamisaka, ...

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In honor of the release of Bomb Rush Cyberfunk we are highlighting music that could fit in the Cyberfunk genre. Meanwhile Charles discovers that a supergroup composed the music to the first entry to the Vigilante 8 series. As of 8/23/23 Charles still has not installed Bomb Rush Cyberfunk on his computer (00:00:00) Hideki Naganuma ...

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Episode 4 of Game Jams! Charles asks the eternal question; is it Hydrocity or Hydro City? The Library of Congress inducts NES music into the National Recording Registry, and Hollywood Principle is looking for a new singer! Join the Game Jams discord!: https://discord.gg/gAuVnHzNkJ Articles: Sonic Origins and the Hydrocity Debate: https://www.fanbyte.com/games/news/sonic-origins-further-confuses-the-hydrocity-vs-hydro-city-debate Library of Congress blog ...

Continue reading ‘Game Jams #4: Culturally, Historically, or Aesthetically Significant (08/07/23)’ »

The third episode of Game Jams, listen to great game music from all genres and platforms, Charles complains about his management company at some point (00:00:00) Deavid Soul – Miller Ball Breakers – Jet Set Radio (00:05:36) [BREAK] (00:06:39) Keiichi Okabe – Heiachi Mishima – Tekken 3 (00:10:03) Graeme Norgate / Grant Kirkhope / Robin ...

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Game Jams is back for it’s second edition, enjoy songs composed for various video games from Cult of The Lamb to Katamari Damacy! Also listen for shoutouts to RetroQgaming and TheoDoesStreams (00:00:00) Shinobu Tanaka, Ryo Nagamatsu – Title Screen – Wii Play (00:02:09) [BREAK] Charles Learns to Run a Radio Show / RetroQGaming (00:03:59) Yoshino ...

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It’s the first episode of Game Jams! Listen to great music hidden inside of video games. (00:00:00) Kazuo Hanzawa – Military On The Max Power – Gunstar Heroes (00:02:16) [BREAK] Welcome to Game Jams (00:04:40) Simon Viklund – Ok We’ll Move – Bionic Commando Rearmed (00:07:09) Tenpei Sato – Cyber Dance – Disgaea 2 (00:10:18) ...

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