This week Fred talks about buying off Craigslist, local festivals, and dishes both the good and the bad about Star Wars Outlaws.

This week is absolutely packed with Night Trap goodness including the history, production, release, controversy, and of course gameplay of the first full-motion video (FMV) game.

Fred also discusses the spiritual successor, Double Switch, and how it modified the formula (for better and worse).

As a bonus, there is the original interview Fred did back in 2017 with developer Screaming Villains (Tyler) about the 25th Anniversary Edition, which had just been announced but not yet released.

This week Fred celebrates Father's Day, talks about miracle ports, and wraps up Castlevania: Circle of the Moon.

Reminder: Next week is the Night Trap game club (with bonus Double Switch section), so get your comments in by this Sun, June 22.

This week Fred reminisces on going to previous E3 conferences, goes on a Star Wars gaming kick, and sets up his Switch 2.

Fred managed to catch 3 of the major conferences: Sony, SGF, and Microsoft. In these summaries he breaks down what was released and digs into the items he has knowledge of.

14:51: Sony State of Play Summer 2025

52:56: Summer Game Fest 2025 Conference

1:32:24: Xbox Games Showcase

This week Fred is talking about his vacation in Costa Rica, Ys: Memories of Celceta, announce the new game club title, MtG x Final Fantasy, and of course "One More Thing"

This week is a bit more personal as Fred discusses health, Switch 2 pre-order, gaming news, and a special "One More Thing..."

This week Fred talks about game difficulty, Ninja Gaiden II Black, the Saroo flash cart for Saturn, and more.

Link to store I purchased from (not endorsed, just FYI): https://www.aliexpress.us/item/3256806591890951.html

This week's episode is much longer than normal as Fred delves into the history of video game coverage and media. Games include The Last of Us and Castlevania: Circle of the Moon as well.

For those that want to skip ahead out of the games media discussion, it ends at 1:41:10.

MGC Panel GH101 Episode is Ep 18 at this link: https://archive.org/details/gh101-2015

Video game TV show episode of GH101 (with Trees!) is episode 3 at this link: https://archive.org/details/gh101-2013

Video Game History Foundation Library: https://library.gamehistory.org/

Game Informer Collection: http://retromags.com

This week is the official game club for Ys IV, which had two versions on different consoles: Ys IV: Dawn of Ys (PC-Engine CD) and Ys IV: Mask of the Sun (Super Famicom). In this episode we tackle the cultural significance, franchise origins, and a critical analysis at both games, which had different developers.

Link to ChronCD episode for Ys Book I and II: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BX86xBQdnZA