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Sonic Blast Man blasts its way onto TADPOG shores – not just once but TWICE! That’s right. We cover both Sonic Blast Man and Sonic Blast Man II. So we catch up from the last week where Dave had to go to Orlando on a work trip while Ian and Tyler worked in Paducah. But … Continue reading → The post Ep. 817 – Sonic Blast Man & Sonic Blast Man II appeared first on TADPOG: Tyler and Dave Play Old Games.
Space Megaforce, courtesy of The Randomizer, FORCES it’s way into TADPOG. Get it? We certainly did. This game turns out to be quite the surprise in more ways than one. But before we jump into the review – we talk about Hilary Swank, a Danny Devito movie, Suikoden, Vampire Survivors, FFXIV, and quite a jump … Continue reading → The post Ep. 812 – Space Megaforce appeared first on TADPOG: Tyler and Dave Play Old Games.
Snack Time with TADPOG! Ian has a fever busy week out of town for work so we welcome him (and Bubba Drewski) back with lots of special snacks in a relaxed fit episode as there was no time to fit in a game. We do a blind burger tasting with the last 5 drive thru … Continue reading → The post Ep. 812 – Snack Time with TADPOG appeared first on TADPOG: Tyler and Dave Play Old Games.
Brutal: Paws of Fury has arrived, at long last, to TADPOG shores. You probably remember the art that was blasted all over the gaming magazines of it’s day. But you probably didn’t actually see and play the game and there may be a pretty good reason for it. But we’ll get to that. First things, … Continue reading → The post Ep. 810 – Brutal: Paws of Fury appeared first on TADPOG: Tyler and Dave Play Old Games.
Troddlers…troddles it’s way to TADPOG shores? If they want to make Troddlers a noun then I can turn it into a verb. Hey, what do toddlers and probably troddlers both love? Chicken nuggets. We do a blind taste test of local fast food nuggets (ChocoChica, maybe now ChickenChica joins us!), Ian gets into a beta … Continue reading → The post Ep. 807 – Troddlers appeared first on TADPOG: Tyler and Dave Play Old Games.
Phalanx strums the old banjo into the halls of TADPOG. Have you heard of Phalanx? Maybe not. Are you millenial? Then you’ll probably recognize the iconic and weird box art. That probably bodes well for us, right? Such well known art for a game that no one really recalls what kind of game it was, … Continue reading → The post Ep. 806 – Phalanx appeared first on TADPOG: Tyler and Dave Play Old Games.
Super Bowling adds maximum oil to its lanes to slide its way onto TADPOG shores. Finally, the last pin has fallen as we have now completed the entire bowling game library for the SNES (there are only 2 games). So we celebrate with a very long 15 spot blind draft, talk about the life and … Continue reading → The post Ep. 803 – Super Bowling appeared first on TADPOG: Tyler and Dave Play Old Games.
Riddick Bowe Boxing big daddies its way onto TADPOG shores, courtesy of the revitalized Randomizer (now back with full otherworldly powers). We bring on our foremost Boweologist, Captain Gun Nerd Jon Turley. We sample some burgers, ala Good Mythical Morning style, while blindfolded. We discuss the merits of fast food, the history of Nosferatu, the … Continue reading → The post Ep. 802 – Riddick Bowe Boxing appeared first on TADPOG: Tyler and Dave Play Old Games.
Looney Tunes B-Ball has more dunks than a donut shop all over TADPOG studios! This week we take a brief respite from movie games to fit in what we all heard was a hidden gem. Is it? We’ll get there. But first we talk about Police Story, Final Fantasy XIV, Cunk, and Sonic 3. Tyler … Continue reading → The post Ep. 800 – Looney Tunes B-Ball appeared first on TADPOG: Tyler and Dave Play Old Games.
Super Godzilla rises from the seas around TADPOG studios, bringing with it Godzilla Minus One for us to watch – since this game doesn’t parallel any Godzilla in particular (as far as we can tell). Of course, Captain Gun Nerd Jon Turley – our foremost Godzillologist, joins us. As he did not watch the movie … Continue reading → The post Ep. 795 – Super Godzilla appeared first on TADPOG: Tyler and Dave Play Old Games.
Greetings, travelers! This week on TADPOG, we're journeying into Middle-earth with a pairing of Peter Jackson's The Fellowship of the Ring movie and the SNES game J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings, Vol. I. Yes, we watched the sweeping cinematic classic. Yes, we played a game where Hobbits die a lot—often hilariously. Sandwich Pope … Continue reading → The post Ep. 792 – J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings, Vol. I appeared first on TADPOG: Tyler and Dave Play Old Games.
A Nightmare on Elm Street (with some Nightmare on Elm Street 2 and 3 sprinkled in) slashes its way into the TADPOG studios! We start of with some anime talk, some video game chat, some sampling of very expensive ham and sour candies, then we roll into strong to the movie talk on A Nightmare … Continue reading → The post Ep. 789 – A Nightmare on Elm Street appeared first on TADPOG: Tyler and Dave Play Old Games.
Hudson Hawk arrived on TADPOG shores…hauled to from from the lowest depths by our very own Wizened Sage Ian. All three of us sat down, spent money to rent it, and watched the 1991 Bruce Willis box office bomb (it killed a studio) and receiver of 3 Razzie awards (nominated for 5) Hudson Hawk. Of … Continue reading → The post Ep. 788 – Hudson Hawk appeared first on TADPOG: Tyler and Dave Play Old Games.
Soldiers of Fortune, aka THE CHAOS ENGINE, hits the shores of TADPOG. Hey, this is an important day! On this, the day of recording, it is our very own Dave’s birthday. So we have to celebrate in style with trying a soda, giving him a gift, talking about RPGs and some TV shows then doing … Continue reading → The post Ep. 787 – Soldiers of Fortune appeared first on TADPOG: Tyler and Dave Play Old Games.
This week on TADPOG, we're casting a spell on your nostalgia with a deep dive into Warlock for the SNES—and we're not stopping there! We're also talking about the 1989 cult classic movie that inspired it. To help us navigate this dark journey, we're joined by none other than Captain Gun Nerd Jon Turley! From … Continue reading → The post Ep. 785 – Warlock appeared first on TADPOG: Tyler and Dave Play Old Games.
The Pagemaster swashbuckles, flies, and…limps its way to TADPOG shores. We’re all fans of Macaulay Culkin here but this movie slipped past both Tyler and Dave and the game eluded all 3 hosts. So it’s a deep dive into both the movie and the game yet again. Some powerful opinions all around. To describe the … Continue reading → The post Ep. 783 – The Pagemaster appeared first on TADPOG: Tyler and Dave Play Old Games.
The Rocketeer figuratively rockets onto TADPOG shores (and directly into into a garbage can that we keep there). We continue our long running series yet again where we watch the movie and play the game. We take a deep dive into this movie for a nice little review and then hop skip and jump onto … Continue reading → The post Ep. 780 – The Rocketeer appeared first on TADPOG: Tyler and Dave Play Old Games.
Soda Jerks: Cementerio flows like delicious carbonated liquid into TADPOG studios! Have you missed our special podcast within a podcast where we review sodas? YOU ARE IN LUCK with this very special episode where we try the full (available in Kentucky) catalog of Jarritos brand Mexican sodas. We also throw in a blind draft or … Continue reading → The post Ep. 778 – Soda Jerks: Cementerio appeared first on TADPOG: Tyler and Dave Play Old Games.
Dick Tracy agitates the gravel on his way to TADPOG shores courtesy of the fact we just felt like doing this movie/game combo. This one is a real Girth Brooks with some TV talk, Ian’s Horror Hole, the drama of Tenacious D, and the mourning of the passing of some of our favorite celebrities. We … Continue reading → The post Ep. 775 – Dick Tracy appeared first on TADPOG: Tyler and Dave Play Old Games.
Who Framed Roger Rabbit defies all trademarks and finally arrives at TADPOG shores. Not because the Mini Randomizer said so (that demi god’s domain only extends to SNES movie games) but because we just wanted to do it. We visit the Ian’s Horror Hole, discuss some new drops on Netflix, talk about some games AND … Continue reading → The post Ep. 774 – Who Framed Roger Rabbit appeared first on TADPOG: Tyler and Dave Play Old Games.
TADPOG Cheat day! That’s right, we had a quick turn around because of work related things so we treated ourselves to a cheat day. That means we just chat, do some fun little games (blind drafting) and just hang out. Not much game stuff for this one but if you feel like hanging out with … Continue reading → The post Ep. 772 – TADPOG Cheat Day! appeared first on TADPOG: Tyler and Dave Play Old Games.
Lethal Weapon brings all its…weapons…lethally to TADPOG shores. You see Joe Pesci up there? But it says Lethal Weapon when clearly he is a character from the sequel? Are you confused? Same here. We ended up watching the first movie but the game is actually over the sequel so just know that going into this … Continue reading → The post Ep. 765 – Lethal Weapon appeared first on TADPOG: Tyler and Dave Play Old Games.
Muppet Adventure: Chaos at the Carnival connects its rainbow to TADPOG. Remember that Muppet draft we didn’t have time to get to on our last all drafts episode? Well, we just decided to go in “whole hog” (Wokka Wokka) and not only do a Muppet (well, anything Jim Henson) draft but we did the only … Continue reading → The post Ep. 761 – Muppet Adventure: Chaos at the Carnival appeared first on TADPOG: Tyler and Dave Play Old Games.
All Drafts: Eclipse Edition comes to blindly on this hallowed, the day of eclipse. Well, for us anyway. TADPOG happens to lie right in the path of totality so it was quite the day for the area. And quite the day for Ian, his has finally been bitten by the COVID zombie. He didn’t hide … Continue reading → The post Ep. 760 – All Drafts: Total Eclipse Edition appeared first on TADPOG: Tyler and Dave Play Old Games.
Jurassic Park finally dino DNA’s it’s way onto TADPOG shores. Sure, we have done Jurassic Park on the Genesis and The Chaos Continues AND The Lost World but somehow we completed missed the SNES version of the original Jurassic Park. Is it cool and shadowy like the Genesis? Can you play as the Raptor? STAY … Continue reading → The post Ep. 759 – Jurassic Park (SNES) appeared first on TADPOG: Tyler and Dave Play Old Games.
The Hunt for Red October has starting being…hunted. The hunt has begun? Began? We have hunted our hunt for The Hunt of Red October? Whatever. We watched a the movie and played an SNES game based off of it to continue our SNES Movie Games series. TADPOG brushes up on our best Scottish accents and … Continue reading → The post Ep. 758 – The Hunt for Red October appeared first on TADPOG: Tyler and Dave Play Old Games.
Toys! That long lauded movie that all sorts of kids completely misunderstood and had totally different expectations from has come to the shores of TADPOG. Worry not, we watched the movie and come fully equipped to talk about it as well as the game. Oh, HAPPY VALENTINE’S DAY. We celebrate that by taking a romantic … Continue reading → The post Ep. 752 – Toys appeared first on TADPOG: Tyler and Dave Play Old Games.
The Karate Kid kicks through the nostalgia wall directly in TADPOG studio. We all watched, or re-watched, the original so we could get into the proper mindset to play and review this NES game. So we talk plenty about the ins and outs of the movie (and dip our toe into the rest of the … Continue reading → The post Ep. 751 – The Karate Kid appeared first on TADPOG: Tyler and Dave Play Old Games.
Top Gun flies into TADPOG studios! Does it safely land to proper fanfare? Or does it do a nosedive into the water right before the carrier like 99% of all landing attempts the general population did attempting to play this game? We discuss The Boys, Fargo, Final Fantasy VI, and even do a particular draft … Continue reading → The post Ep. 750 – Top Gun appeared first on TADPOG: Tyler and Dave Play Old Games.
Wayne’s World schwings on over to the shores of TADPOG as we go one more game into our “Saturday Night Live movies that were turned into Super Nintendo games” series. We had to go back and refresh ourselves on the movie, the skit, and we even played the video game. We visit a special Holiday … Continue reading → The post Ep. 745 – Wayne’s World appeared first on TADPOG: Tyler and Dave Play Old Games.
Dirty Harry asks us just how lucky we feeling playing his NES game this week on TADPOG. This week may not get us any closer to finishing our SNES list but it’s a good continuation of our “R Rated Moves turned into video games” series. Yes, it’s another series. We love them. Get used to … Continue reading → The post Ep. 744 – Dirty Harry appeared first on TADPOG: Tyler and Dave Play Old Games.
Alien vs Predator comes along in our stunning series of SNES games with VS in the title. So that’s 2 out of the 3. We think. There is a list somewhere but it’s long. We’ll get there. You know what we’re about here at TADPOG. We congratulate Ian on winning an award. We talk plenty … Continue reading → The post Ep. 743 – Alien vs Predator appeared first on TADPOG: Tyler and Dave Play Old Games.
RoboCop Versus The Terminator robotically walks into way onto TADPOG shores. This sorta counts as an Arnold tangential movie, right? The streak continues? We make a strong come back with “Anime I?” since Ian has a very strong recommendation. We talk some about Thanksgiving (it was Thanksgiving Eve when we recorded this, after all), discuss … Continue reading → The post Ep. 741 – RoboCop Versus The Terminator appeared first on TADPOG: Tyler and Dave Play Old Games.
Demolition Man explodes onto TADPOG in our SNES Stallone Series. We keep our movie game standard and watch the movie so we can discuss it and compare it to the game, so if you love Demolition Man the movie, this is the episode for you. Even more so if you love the reunions of TADPOG … Continue reading → The post Ep. 736 – Demolition Man appeared first on TADPOG: Tyler and Dave Play Old Games.
Bart’s Nightmare has arrived on TADPOG shores, officially cementing our TADPOG Simpson Series where will cover all the SNES Simpsons games, back to back to back to back. To Tyler’s amusement, we dive into Bart’s Nightmare this week. We update you our Sea of Stars progress. Dave gets back into Phasmophobia. Ian loves The Exorcist. … Continue reading → The post Ep. 733 – The Simpsons: Bart’s Nightmare appeared first on TADPOG: Tyler and Dave Play Old Games.
Krusty’s Super Fun House has finally made it’s way to the TADPOG shores. Did it come courtesy of the Randomizer? No, we totally forgot to do that. What would have been a good game to fit into our Sea of Stars playing? This one. Tyler and Ian have some history with this game, while Dave … Continue reading → The post Ep. 7312 – Krusty’s Super Fun House appeared first on TADPOG: Tyler and Dave Play Old Games.
Dave the Diver has come ashore on TADPOG. It looked really fun and we all agreed we wanted to buck the Randomizer and play it. Did we like it? Did we really like it? Or maybe just sorta like it? Well, before that we do part 2 of our Marvel draft with villains this time, … Continue reading → The post Ep. 728 – Dave the Diver appeared first on TADPOG: Tyler and Dave Play Old Games.
SimAnt! Finally, the time of the TADPOG ant has come AND IT’S A PHIL EPISODE! So come join us, and our foremost simantics (you’ll hear that a lot) expert, one Sandwich Pope Phil Hawkins, take a deep dive into SimAnt for the SNES…and for DOS. We talk about some games we have played, remember playing … Continue reading → The post Ep. 725 – SimAnt appeared first on TADPOG: Tyler and Dave Play Old Games.
All Calls: Independence Day! TADPOG know you were expecting some elite talk and deep dives into the GP racing series but very hard weeks were had and we needed a little more time and little podcast therapy this week. We will hit GP Part 1 and GP Part 2 next week, for now – All … Continue reading → The post Ep. 720 – All Calls: Independence Day appeared first on TADPOG: Tyler and Dave Play Old Games.
Williams Arcade’s Greatest Hits! That’s right, we’re back to form this week with the Randomizer’s choice of this collection of classic arcade games from the 80s. It’s another special day – as of this recording TADPOG is officially 10 years old! We celebrate with a draft, a special gift for Ian, and a long anime … Continue reading → The post Ep. 696 – Williams Arcade’s Greatest Hits appeared first on TADPOG: Tyler and Dave Play Old Games.
Double Dragon III: The Sacred Stones had to be done. The final NES Saga featuring Bimmy and Jimmy is now under TADPOG’s belt. We will get back to the Scott Pilgrim Inspired 5e D&D game next week but for now we talk about Thor, JoJo, horror movies, and a deep dive into the not so … Continue reading → The post Ep. 673 – Double Dragon III: The Sacred Stones appeared first on TADPOG: Tyler and Dave Play Old Games.
TADPOG’s Favorite Videogame Characters of All-Time. Well, one of us was finally bitten by the pandemic zombie. Because of this, we bring you REMOTE SHOW SHENANIGANS! We didn’t really have the time or energy because of COVID to dig into the Tecmo series that we had previously drawn from the Randomizer. So Dave had a … Continue reading → The post Ep. 663 – TADPOG’s Favorite Videogame Characters of All-Time appeared first on TADPOG: Tyler and Dave Play Old Games.
Three boys without a plan are doing a podcast. Shownotes: Do these exist? ¯_(ツ)_/¯ Plugs: Don’t you miss an episode! Subscribe to TADPOG on iTunes. Find us at tadpog.com or facebook.com/tadpog and let us know what you think of the show. Call 270-883-2555 and leave us a voice mail. Relevant or not, we don’t mind. … Continue reading → The post Ep. 662 – Three Boys without a Plan appeared first on TADPOG: Tyler and Dave Play Old Games.
Mega Man 3! It has been a long time since we did something from the NES, and this is good one to go back to and talk about. We’re very happy it was the TADPOG retro game of the month on the Discord! We talk about the many albums of Pink Floyd, Troma, how much … Continue reading → The post Ep. 649 – Mega Man 3 appeared first on TADPOG: Tyler and Dave Play Old Games.
Super Soccer! You knew it was coming so here it is, another glorious TADPOG sports episode. BUT we do have plenty of banter and take plenty of calls. We do actually have some opinions about this game so we have that going for us, which is nice. There is quite a run down of all … Continue reading → The post Ep. 638 – Super Soccer appeared first on TADPOG: Tyler and Dave Play Old Games.
In celebration of Tyler’s brother Ryan getting married – WE RESURRECT THE ALL CALLS SHOW! That’s right. It has been a busy week for Tyler being way out of town for the wedding so we humbly request the easy therapy for TADPOG that is a the glorious All Calls show. So we talk about the … Continue reading → The post Ep. 612 – All Calls appeared first on TADPOG: Tyler and Dave Play Old Games.
Courtesy of the Randomizer and an independent wrestler who requested we do this episode back in 2014, we bring you Phantom 2040! This game has some long reaching and interesting lore but in true TADPOG fashion we get to that about 40 minutes into show because this game last in that sweet, or not so … Continue reading → The post Ep. 608 – Phantom 2040 appeared first on TADPOG: Tyler and Dave Play Old Games.
Valheim, the huge success for indie developer Iron Gate Studio, has hooked 3/4 of the Press B crew. Palsh and Jake asked fellow podcaster, Dave from TADPOG, to come in and discuss this absolute blast of a game and just talk how many different ways they nailed the Viking survival experience! Special thanks to Dave from the fantastic podcast TADPOG: Tyler and Dave Play Old Games. You can as well find them on Twitter @TADPOG_Podcast Valheim is currently in early access, for more info check out the devolper Iron Gate Studio Press B To Cancel now on Youtube! For updates and more episodes please visit our website www.pressbtocancel.com, or find us on Twitter @pressbtocancel and Instagram @pressbtocancel. Special thanks to Arthur The Last Ancient on soundcloud for our podcast theme.
Up in the sky! It's a bird! It's a plane! It's Tyler from TADPOG! He's joining us to talk about a doozy of a film: Superman III. AKA "the one with Richard Pryor." Tune in to see why this is considered the Superman movie that went off the rails. Superman III © 1983 Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. *Superman® and its associated titles, logos, and characters are registered trademarks of DC Comics. This production is not sponsored, endorsed by or affiliated with DC Comics or any of its subsidiaries or affiliated companies and/or third party licensors.
It's Part 2 of our crossover with Tyler and Dave from TADPOG! We talked Batman Forever the SNES game, now it's time to talk Batman Forever the movie! We cover everything from Val Kilmer's lips to Jim Carrey Jim-Carreying all over the screen, followed by a game of "Bet Your Liver." JOYGASM! If you missed part 1, listen to it here: https://www.tadpog.com/ep-550-batman-forever-snes/ Tired of ads? Upgrade to Stitcher Premium by visiting stitcher.com/premium and using Promo Code: CAPED for your first month free! *Batman Forever © 1995 Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. Batman® and its associated titles, logos, and characters are registered trademarks of DC Comics. This production is not sponsored, endorsed by or affiliated with DC Comics or any of its subsidiaries or affiliated companies and/or third party licensors.