We already saw Sega release their 3rd generation home console two weeks ago, and now it's time to check out Nintendo's offering! The Famicom - a console we will eventually know as the NES has hit the podcast! Join Ben and Wes as they celebrate this milestone in gaming history, but also take the time to review the blockbuster game Elevator Action, as well as Pro Soccer, Juno First and Binary Land in today's packed episode!

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Hosts - Ben & Wes

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Better watch out! The floaters are coming to get you and the your only defense are bombs....bombs so big that you can't jump over them....hmm I seem to be trapped in a corner of this maze...oh no....Well while Bomberman tries to free himself from that mess, Wes and Ben will check out the original classic on PC as well as Gateway to Apshai by Epyx, SF-X by Nichibutsu and Screw Loose by Mylstar in today's action packed episode!

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Hosts - Ben & Wes

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Sega's first real entry into the home console market is here! Will it take off or get buried underneath all the other options in 1983?! Wes and Ben review this as well as the games Star Jacker, Crystal Castles, Mickey's Athletic Land, and Battle Cruiser M-12 in today's exciting episode!

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https://historyofvideogamespodcast.com

Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/@historyofvideogamespodcast1994

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Hosts - Ben & Wes

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The most famous LaserDisc game is here already!? Dragon's Lair is a monsterous game with all sorts of record breaking scores and firsts for the podcast! Join Ben and Wes as they guide Dirk the Daring through this treacherous and infamous classic! The guys also get some time to review games on the Vectrex as well as Jaleco's Chameleon on this week's episode!

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Hosts - Ben & Wes

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The battle tires Varga! Not here shall you defeat me, Bega! Join us this week as we hop into yet another LaserDisc classic - Bega's Battle! As Wes and Ben fight to try and defend the Earth, they also make time to play through EA's One-on-One, Hudson Soft's Mahōtsukai Maharito, and Entertainment Enterprises' Vampire on today's action packed episode!

Note - Ben maybe forgot to say the graphics rating for Vampire - he gave it a 3.75.

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Hosts - Ben & Wes

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Grab your spell books and axes and sit down for a grand adventure! Wizardry III is here, but can Ben or Wes get it running?! The guys also check out Q*Bert's Qubes, Razzmatazz, Lode Runner, and Super Action Baseball in today's action packed episode!

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Hosts - Ben & Wes

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So I mean Star Wars looked pretty good last week, but how does it compare to an actual movie?! Astron Belt will tell us just that, considering it's the first ever major LaserDisc videogame! Join Ben and Wes as they analyze both the movie and the gameplay of Astron Belt, while also taking the time to review Flappy by db-Soft and Dodge Man by Omori in today's episode!

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Hosts - Ben & Wes

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We've done Star Wars in the past, but it's never quite looked like this! Join Ben and Wes as they talk about the classic Atari Arcade game, as well as Time Limit by Chuo Co, and Blue Max by Synapse Software in today's extra special 250th episode of the podcast!!

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Hosts - Ben & Wes

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Oh boy, if there's any hope for getting us out of the dark ages it might just be a new generation of home consoles! Is the first one a banger, or will it fade into obscurity like the last few new consoles? Join us to find out! Ben and Wes also take a look at Mr. TNT, Jump Coaster, Alley Cat, and Money Money in today's packed episode!

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https://historyofvideogamespodcast.com

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Hosts - Ben & Wes

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No, it's spelled correctly I swear! If you thought Wii Sports and Dance Dance Revolution were completely original ideas, just wait until you hear about this foot controller from 1983! Listen in to hear Ben and Wes talk all about it as well as review the games Dandy, Top Roller, Night Star, and Birdie King 2 in today's episode!

Website -

https://historyofvideogamespodcast.com

Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/@historyofvideogamespodcast1994

Twitter - https://twitter.com/HistoryofVideo1

Email - [email protected]

Hosts - Ben & Wes

Music - Arranged and recorded by Ben