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Gaming History 101 Podcast - Season 3 (2014)
Fred Rojas
This is the third year of the Gaming History 101 podcast where frequent guest Jamalais joins the podcast as the official second host. Episode 72: Final Fantasy VI Game Club (guest Eli ) – Also known as Final Fantasy III on the SNES in North America/Europe. Episode 73: 2014 on the 5s and 10s (guest Andy ) – Important gaming dates going back in 5 year increments. Episode 74: Excelsior! (guest Chip and Andy ) – Retro Marvel games. Episode 75: Big Boss Man (guest Fortengard and Xenocore ) – Boss battles Episode 76: Guardian Heroes Game Club (guest Jamalais and Yogi ) Episode 77: Taito Legends (guest Jamalais ) – Taito’s arcade classics Episode 78: Heroes in a Half Shell (guest Jamalais ) – All about games starring the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Episode 79: Nom Nom Nom (guest Trees and Jamalais ) – Games with food in them. Note: This is the first episode to feature NeoJake’s GH101 theme song. Episode 80: Buffy the Vampire Slayer (Xbox) Game Club (guest Jamalais ) ***Starting in Episode 81 Jamalais becomes a permanent Co-Host and therefore is no longer tagged as a guest. Guests are only mentioned if present.*** Episode 81: Gaming History X: This is Next Gen? – Discussion about the recently released 8th generation of consoles (WiiU/PS4/XB1) Episode 82: One Disc to Rule Them All – Anniversary of the compact disc or CD. We discuss the creation, utilization, and of course gaming use of the technology. Episode 83: Edited For Content (guest Derrick H ) – Discussion of games that have been banned, censored, and edited in countries worldwide. Episode 84: Shmup Game Club (guest Jason ) – Giga Wing 2, Velocity (Ultra), Radiant Silvergun, Power-Up!, and Sine Mora . Extra Credit Episode 1: Last Best (Fred Solo) – Powerhouse games from the end of console generations. Episode 85: Finding an Analogue – The timeline from toys to VHS video games to CD-based full motion video (FMV) titles. Episode 86: Project Mercury (guest Jason and Mark from Retro Game Geeks) – All about the Sega Game Gear and our favorite games on it. Episode 87: It’s Pronounced Zed (guest Mark ) – All about microcomputers, specifically the BBC Micro, ZX Spectrum, and Amstrad CPC. Extra Credit Episode 2: MicroSoft eXtended (Fred solo) – History and release schedule of the MSX microcomputer. Episode 88: Final Fantasy in 3D (guest Fortengard and Andy ) – Discussion of Final Fantasy VII, VIII, and IX . Episode 89: Super Metroid Game Club Episode 90: Famiclone Polystation – The underground world of clone consoles. Note : Currently there’s no place to find the podcast mentioned, Pixelated Pints . Episode 91: Castleroid? – What is a MetroidVania title and where did they come from? Episode 92: Storytelling – Our picks of the most influential titles featuring storytelling and plot. Episode 93: Yakuza Game Club Episode 94: Gaming History X: E3 Hype Train (guest Heffe from Pixelated Pints) – Analysis of the press conferences of E3 2014. Episode 95: Unlicensed Cancellation – Unlicensed and canceled games. Episode 96: Data Easy Meets West – Data East and Data West (yes, it existed) titles Episode 97: Dino Crisis 1 & 2 Game Club Episode 98: GBA Forever – All about the Gameboy Advance, its development, and of course the libaray. Episode 99: Silent Evil 2: Resident Hill – Deeper dive into Silent Hill 2 and Resident Evil 2 Episode 100: Episode 100 Spectacular – Celebrating 100 episodes with top 5 lists, listener call-ins, guests, giveaways, and tons of talk about games from “back in the day”. Episode 101: Shadow of Rome Game Club (guest Trees ) Episode 102: Final Fantasy X, X-2, and XII? (guest Andy and Eli ) – Delving into the Playstation 2 single player consoles. Episode 103: Genesis Does (guest Derrick H ) – The Sega Genesis/Mega Drive turns 25 and we celebrate it. Episode 104: What Did You Expect? (guest Fortengard ) – Movies based on video games Episode 105: Would You Kindly (Bioshock Game Club) Episode 106: Sega Hits the Third Mark – Keeping with our Sega theme we discuss the Sega Master System Episode 107: Now You’re Playing With Power – Jumping 8-bit consoles to Nintendo’s side to discuss the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) Episode 108: It Is What It Is – The mostly unfortunate circumstance when video games make the worldwide news. Episode 109: Silent 3vil: No Escape (guest Vos ) – We’re back at it to discuss Resident Evil 3 and Silent Hill 3 . Extra Credit Episode 3: Silent Hill 3 Revisited (guest Vos ) – A return to Silent Hill 3 from our Silent 3vil episode to discuss our personal feelings on the topic. Episode 110: Ghouls, Ghosts, ‘N Goblins – Capcom’s Ghosts’N Goblins (or Makaimura ) series. Episode 111: I Have No Mouse and I Must Scream (guest Kole Ross from Watch Out For Fireballs ) – Point-and-click horror games. Episode 112: Zombies Ate My Podcast – Funny horror games. Episode 113: Crimson Butterfly ( Fatal Frame II/Project Zero 2 Game Club) Episode 114: Ripto: Trilogy of the Dragon – Insomniac’s Spyro the Dragon trilogy on Playstation 1. Episode 115: Ah Ah Ahhhhh – Bungie developed Halo games. Episode 116: Releasing Vaporware – Vaporware discussion about games that got stuck in development hell. Episode 117: Top Scores, Volume 2 – Fred and Jam play their favorite video game tracks in our second beloved compilation. Episode 118: U R Not [RED] e (guest Andy ) – Sony Playstation turns 20 and we talk the launch and library. Episode 119: Test Your Might – 1990s fighting games that aren’t Street Fighter or Tekken (because we already did that show). Episode 120: Ready, Aim, Fire! – Light gun shooters Episode 121: Twas the Night Before Xmas Part 3 – Christmas releases 1994-1997. There was a great live episode with guests, but it was sadly lost. Episode 122: Secret of Mana Game Club Extra Credit Episode 4: 2014’s Game Clubs – A Year in Review (Jam solo)
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