Vroom! Vroom! Virtual Boy!

Space Squash and Panic Bomber


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We continue our journey deeper into the Virtual Boy library, and pose the question "Is Bomberman video games' greatest ambassador of fun?" (The answer is yes, of course). And Space Squash surprises us both! 

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Games Discussed:

  • Space Squash
  • Panic Bomber

Virtual Boy Game Manuals:

  • Space Squash
  • Panic Bomber

Next Month's Games:

  • Jack Bros.
  • Virtual Lab

Songs in the Episode:

  • "The Sinister Forest (World 2)" by Shinichi Sakamoto and June Chikuma
  • "Title" by Masahito Miyamoto and Hisatoshi Itō
  • "Medal Won" by Shinichi Sakamoto and June Chikuma

Additional Links:

Seeing Red: Nintendo's Virtual Boy by José P. Zagal and Benj Edwards on MIT Press

Ars Technica: "Virtual Boy: The bizarre rise and quick fall of Nintendo's enigmatic red console"

Planet Virtual Boy

Virtual Boy Architecture: A practical analysis by Rodrigo Copetti

Podcast Art by @ohmandaz

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