VGBS Gaming Podcast

Strider for the NES is on tap for the boys this week. Notorious for glitchy controls and nonlinear gameplay, does this game continue to uphold Capcom’s NES standard of quality? Also how does it hold up to the arcade version? All this and more! 

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We start off talking about Kevin Power in TooManyGames, a Limited Edition NES homebrew game that Jeff got at the recent gaming convention. We then go into NES ROM hacking and some of our ideas. We finally go into some details on Jeff’s Kickstarter project, “The Complete NES” which was recently successfully funded when this was recorded. Of course as we always do, we all go off on many tangents and keep things as crazy as possible! 

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We tackle the BS homework game Shatterhand for the NES. It’s an action platform game that has a pretty steady difficulty curve. Can we beat this hidden gem of a Nintendo Game? 

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Jeff went to TooManyGames 2015 this year and goes over his crazy story. We go over popular YouTubers, games creators and The Complete NES Kickstarter campaign. As always, we hold nothing back. 

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This week we do a roll up of the next BS Homework game, Bionic Commando for the Nintendo Entertainment System. How does the lack of jumping effect our experience with this Capcom classic? Swing right in and find out!

With tons of E3 news throughout the week, we go into detail on all of our favorite announcements. Will we be controversial as usual?

Jeff talks about his experience getting his new arcade system. We then go off on stories about collecting and some predictive analysis on where we see the future going. 

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Going through the ridiculous amount of gaming news, including the NWC madness, this episode definitely covers a lot of ground. As always our conversation might be controversial but we definitely delve into the psyche of things. We also have the Doom Corner for our ongoing madness that is Coop Brutal Doom. 

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We go into detail about already funded big business Kickstarter projects, Jeff talks about his grass roots project, we go into detail on how some YouTubers have been getting weird, and…the Doom Corner. 

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This episode focuses on the classic FPS PC masterpiece, Doom! We go over our experiences with the extravagant fan-made mod Brutal Doom in detail, along with comparisons of all the ports and versions of the game. There also was more news on the Nintendo World Championships 2015 and a new Banjo & Kazooie spiritual sequel called Yooka-Laylee. All that and, of course, more madness ensues. 

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