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After a trail blazing effort with the Megadrive/Gensis surely the only way was up for Sega? Unfortunatly this wasnt the case from poor decision making to PR disasters rs Sega would quickly  start to circle the drain, what has become of them now?

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From the dawn of the Master System to groundbreaking Megadrive/Genesis we talk about the rise of Sega and how they went head to head with Nintendo. From Altered Beast to sonic did Sega do what Nintendo didn't ?

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On this episode we discuss the often bad world of video game movie tie ins, from the success and genre defining goldeneye are there many more hdden gems or are they all bad? This question aswell as is Die Hard a christmas film?, Why is jingle all the way a good film?, When did the simpsons go bad? What happened to rental stores? will all be answered!

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We take a look back at an era in gaming which kick started some of the most beloved and greatest game franchises, we take a look at both consoles not from a fanboy stand point but muetrel. From the highs of both consoles to the lows such as the dark age for xbox that was the "kinect", to the disaster that was the hack on sony, is this the era that changed gaming forever?

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This week we discuss two obscure consoles which each hold a sentimental place in our lives but arnt held the same way by many. First off we discuss the Atari Jaguar and its troubled life and how it became the death of Atari, then the Phillips CDI and why it failed as a console even with licensed Nintendo characters such as Zelda and Mario! 

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2020 has been one the worst years ever but that doesnt mean it has been for gaming.
From the best and worst games of the year to the launch of the new Xbox & Playstation, to the controversies surrounding Nintendo and Cyberpunk 2077 we disscuss our own opinions and experiences from what was gaming in 2020.

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In this episode our love for wrestling and video games collide as we discuss the best and worst from the wrestling video game world aswell as our personal favirotes and the state of the current sports game model.

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In this episode we discuss Microsofts venture into the gaming market with the Xbox, from its huge success with the original and Xbox 360, to its misteps and sometimes downright baffling choices, to the ever evolving Game Pass and what we think the Xbox and gaming will look like in years to come.

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A discussion from the point of view of a retro gamer (Jake) and modern gamer (Dan) about why the retro video game market is still just as lucrative and popular today and what makes someting expensive and popular, to what makes something worthless!

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A brief history of Super Mario, we talk about our first experiences, the best and worst from the red plumber and the impact he and Nintendo have had on the gaming world.