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Video Game Purists Ep 17: Love Impossible Lockpicking
This week Fred and Trees talk about the disappointments of GameStop, the joys of ultra realism in Kingdom Come: Deliverance, a love/hate relationship with Control, and why Minecraft Dungeons isn’t just a “kid’s game.”
Opening Song: Facehammer by Ozzed (ozzed.net)
Closing Song: People of the Land – Kingdom Come: Deliverance
Lecture: Sonic the Hedgehog (16-bit)
Today’s lecture focuses on Sonic the Hedgehog, specifically the 16-bit releases. Fred and Jam team up to discuss the business status of Sega in the 90s, the Mega Drive/Genesis, and the blue furry mascot that was designed to take on Nintendo’s Mario.
Songs (in order of appearance):
Opening Theme – Sonic the Hedgehog (MD/GEN)
Chemical Plant Zone – Sonic 2
Carnival Night Zone – Sonic 3
Sonic Boom – Sonic CD (NA Version)
Video Game Purists Ep. 16: Losing Control
This week it’s all about the movies to start things off. Gaming focuses around the end of Marvel’s Spider-Man (spoiler free) and onto Kingdom Come: Deliverance and Control. Fred wraps the discussion with his newfound hatred of Bonk’s Adventure and the frustrations of installing a Saturn optical drive emulator.
Opening Song: Facehammer by Ozzed (ozzed.net)
Closing Song: Addua – Tenchu (PS1)
Video Game Purists Ep. 15: It Just Keeps Going
This week was supposed to be tight and focused with little to talk about but in no time the tangents begin. Fred is mostly to blame, but a slew of discussion is had including Mortal Kombat movies, an old friend (Jam), and more eBay buys. Then Trees discusses his final days with Spider-Man while Fred talks Gears Tactics before the two wrap up with the Xbox Series X presentation and the expectations of gamers going into the next generation.
Opening Song: Facehammer by Ozzed (ozzed.net)
Closing Song: Mortal Monday Commercial (2 minute mix)
Video Game Purists Ep. 14: Free Play
This week Trees enjoys the end of his two weeks off while Fred is worked to the bone. On the games front Trees continues to enjoy Animal Crossing and Marvel’s Spider-Man while Fred played through Streets of Rage 4, discovered Agony lived up to its name, and more.
Opening Song: Facehammer by Ozzed (find this and many other great chiptunes at ozzed.net)
Closing Song: Stage 1 by Yuzo Koshiro (Streets of Rage, Sega Genesis/Mega Drive)
Video Game Purists Ep 13: Casual 80s Sexism
This week’s highlights include Trees almost considering a Sega Saturn, how much of a blast Marvel’s Spider-Man is, old school JRPGs, and Fred’s new gaming monitor.
Video Game Purists Ep. 12: Rhino Birth
This week Fred and Trees talk a little about life and a lot about spending money. Games this week include Demon’s Tilt, Marvel’s Spider-Man, and a lot of chuckling about Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls.
Opening Song: Facehammer – Ozzed (find awesome chiptune titles at ozzed.net)
Closing Song: Eight Years in the Making – John Paesano (Marvel’s Spider-Man – PS4)
Video Game Purists Ep 11: Big Metal Balls
This week Fred and Trees are one day later, one day crazier due to a massive power outage on the East Coast. They discuss hanging with the family, work friends, and what has become of Trees’ pre-order of FFVII Remake. Then it’s all about talking video game pinball, freebies you never knew you had, and playing the same game more than a few times in a loop of questioned sanity.
Opening Song: Facehammer by Ozzed (find tons of great chiptune for your use and enjoyment at ozzed.net)
Closing Song: Rise of the Thrash Lord from Demon’s Tilt (PC/XB1/PS4)
Video Game Purists Ep 10: 60 Dollars Hostage
This week Fred and Trees are talking about social distance anniversaries, having less time with less to do, eBay hunts for Sega products, Animal Crossing’s beloved “Bunny Day”, Resident Evil 3’s predictable response, and B-tier video games.
Opening Song: Facehammer by Ozzed (check out all of his great chiptune at ozzed.net)
Closing Song: Volcanic Zone (Battle) – Popful Mail (Sega CD)
Video Game Purists Ep. 9: Cow Crash
This week Fred and Trees talk more about life in a barren world, a little Genesis collecting, Doom Eternal‘s “too far” moment, and tons of Neo Geo fun on the MiSTer.
Opening Song: Facehammer – Ozzed (you can find a great library of chiptunes at ozzed.net)
Closing Song: Maximum Power – After Burner II (Genesis)
