Zapped to the Past

Zapped to the Past Episode 87 May 1988


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In the month of May 1988 many games were released for the Commodore 64. In episode eighty-seven of Zapped to the Past, we start our look at some of those games, including the cataclysmic The Chernobyl Syndrome, the shoddy Sabotage, and the festering Frightmare, and wonder how do you keep score in a game of Jai Alai…

Games covered in this episode:

  • Cybernoid
  • Time Fighter
  • Frightmare
  • The Chernobyl Syndrome
  • The Revenge of Doh (Arkanoid 2)
  • Sabotage
  • Bedlam
  • Professional BMX Simulator
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    Additional links mentioned in the Podcast:

    https://www.gamesdatabase.org/Media/SYSTEM/Commodore_64/manual/Formated/Cybernoid-_The_Fighting_Machine_-_1988_-_Hewson_Consultants.pdf

    https://www.gamesdatabase.org/Media/SYSTEM/Microsoft_DOS/manual/Formated/Frightmare.pdf

    https://www.c64copyprotection.com/chernobyl-manual-code/

    https://www.c64copyprotection.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Chernobyl.pdf

    https://www.avclub.com/in-a-1987-video-game-chernobyl-s-nuclear-reactor-was-n-1838124865

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Nuclear_Event_Scale

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QHyjXEuyqX4

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sgt._Pepper_Knew_My_Father

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zdrav2VVkGY&ab_channel=MireilleQuesnel

    https://www.theguardian.com/music/2009/nov/17/derek-b-obituary

    https://www.whosampled.com/sample/331133/Derek-B-Bad-Young-Brother-Beastie-Boys-Rhymin-%26-Stealin/

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IUMXQgy0sas&ab_channel=fritz51315

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KE5GGMhmo-M&ab_channel=HeartVEVO

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qlQfSlbeNas&ab_channel=KimWildeVEVO

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pXEN57rFnIM

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fu1-wx7Wao0&ab_channel=LetThereBeRock31

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x1lvnbTZE-Q

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OVXgPH0XiaE&ab_channel=LiSSONPRODUCTION

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DYweHGwASKU&ab_channel=GloriaEstefanVEVO

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kIt3OGra3Lo

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qghRdMpoVOE&ab_channel=whitneyhoustonVEVO

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aEFZ2hHn40w

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YKdQPDZ63DA

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    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OTUlg__sVYo&ab_channel=DepecheMode

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gIYeNkFNavQ

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    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S4ZWD_0VRK8

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rJWsDpA909c&ab_channel=TheArkive

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vFAf_29KYTs

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