Posts Tagged ‘super mario 64’
Podcast: Genre Study – Platformers (Part 2)
This week Fred and Jam wrap up the platformer genre study. They start with analysis the 16-bit era, which many consider to be the pinnacle of 2D platforming, and then move on to 3D. 3D platformers were an interesting impasse in that they marked the future of game technology and design while also making way for a strong batch of platformers that refused the third dimension.
Podcast: The Final Countdown, Part 2
We continue our Final Countdown series that swaps the wonderful stories associated with some of the most beloved games of all time. Again, little discussion as to whether or not the ranking is valid and much more on the interesting stories and memories that came from them. This time around Fred from Gaming History 101 is joined by Trees from EZ Mode Unlocked (Colm from the T4 Show couldn’t make it, but was present in spirit) as they tackle even less games than the first show but with equally fun stories.
