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Valorisation de la performance pour certains, ennemie du plaisir vidéoludique pour d'autres, la difficulté a fait son grand retour (médiatique) parmi les nombreuses propositions que peut nous offir le marché actuel en terme de genre. La difficulté est bien devenue un argument pour les joueurs prêts à s'y plonger mais avait-elle vraiment disparue ? Twitter BMC: https://twitter.com/BackupCartridge Facebook BMC: https://www.facebook.com/Backupmemorycartridge/ Instagram BMC: https://www.instagram.com/backup_memory_cartridge/
This episode Marc Matt and John chat about what they've been doing in gaming. Marc's been buying stuff he will never use, again, Matt gets tempted by the Steam sales and buys games he will never play, and John goes for a Dragon's Fury world record! We close out the show with some discussion on the state of Twin Galaxies, and the world of competitive play. Intro music from www.bensound.com Dead Rising: Frank's Big Package (2017) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dead_Rising_4 Sega Dreamcast (1999) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dreamcast Commodore Amiga 500 (1987) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amiga_500 R-Type (1987) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/R-Type Zachtronics https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zachtronics Mavis Beacon Teaches Typing (1987) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mavis_Beacon_Teaches_Typing Space Pirate Trainer (2017) https://store.steampowered.com/app/418650/Space_Pirate_Trainer/ SBS On Demand https://www.sbs.com.au/ondemand/ Wave Race 64 (1996) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wave_Race_64 Dragon's Fury (1990) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Devil%27s_Crush The Rolling Stones (2011) https://pinside.com/pinball/machine/rolling-stones-stern Monster Bash (1998) https://pinside.com/pinball/machine/monster-bash Twin Galaxies https://www.twingalaxies.com/ International Flipper Pinball Association http://www.ifpapinball.com Urban Strike (1994) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urban_Strike
Playing With Power: A Mature, Unofficial Nintendo Power Retrospective Podcast
We continue the issue with coverage of the Japanese launch of the N64, Fifa Soccer 97, and Urban Strike for Game Boy. There's an advertisement for Game Boy Pocket edition, a continuation of the "Beat the Boss" section, plus a number of previews of upcoming N64 titles. Mike's internet drops out at juuust the right time so come on over to join us.
ToySquat debuts with a couple of…seriously? Dolls? Whatever. At least Lou Diamond Phillips and Macaulay Culkin start the episode off strong. The Magic Garden and A Man Called Hawk are the TV shows this week and we combine Urban Strike and arcade classic Arabian Magic into yet another great video game. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀This episode:MovieSquat (2:33) The Good Son + The Dark Wind = "The Wind of Change Brings Out the Mark of Death"TubeSquat (16:40) The Magic Garden + A Man Called Hawk = "A Squirrel Called Sherlock"ToySquat (3:38) Hugga Bunch + Cabbage Patch Kids = "Hugga Cabbage"GameSquat (47:27) Urban Strike (Genesis) + Arabian Magic (Arcade) = "Arabian Strike"⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀retrosquat.com@retrosquat ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀Music/SFX: https://evanking.bandcamp.com/album/20xx⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀Want to be a guest host for a segment? DEMAND to be on the show!
We discuss which game sequel we would like to see developed that doesn't currently exist, and we review the Strike series.