In this week's episode we examine Gex. This was the 3DO's Sonic and Mario killer. It mixed pre-rendered video with witty dialogue.
Except it wasn't funny. Or fun.
Games:
Gex [3DO]
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In this week's episode we examine The Need For Speed [3DO], the daddy of the Need for Speed Franchise.
Who knew this would lead us to the current crop of titles in the series, and the Fast and Furious vibe they now contain?
Games:
The Need For Speed [3DO]
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In this week's episode we play the train wreck Crash N Burn. It tried to be Wipeout but with cars, before Wipeout was a thing.
There is a reason futuristic racers are cars.
Games:
Crash N Burn [3DO]
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In this week's episode we examine Road Rash on the 3DO. Many stores during the day setup a 3DO and just let this game run on a screen.
This game was a console seller, and the reboot of the Mega Drive classic.
Games:
Road Rash
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In this week's episode we get our race on with the, at the time, quintessential Mega Drive/Genesis racing game, Super Monaco GP.
Games:
Super Monaco GP
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In this week's episode we examine Bubsy in Claws Encounters of the Furred Kind. This was considered the "next big thing" in platforming, the Sonic and Mario killer.
It wasn't.
Games:
Bubsy in Claws Encounters of the Furred Kind
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In this week's episode we examine three of the most popular Disney 16 Bit platformers. The animation and art style was leaps and bounds above what other titles were doing, and for many people considered classics.
Games:
The Lion King
Castle of Illusion Starring Mickey Mouse
World of Illusion Starring Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck
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