Episode 252 – Commando (1985) and Ikari Warriors (1987)
Episode 252 – Commando (1985) and Ikari Warriors (1987)
This week in Your Parents Basement, we are running and gunning down everything in our path! From 1985, we’re playing Commando by Capcom for the Arcade and NES! And from 1987, we’re playing Ikari Warriors by SNK for the Arcade and NES! We’re joined by Friend of the Show Backsack.
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TIMESTAMPS
- 0:00 – Intro, which features the title track from Commando!
- 29:00 – Todd has reasons why this is… The Most Best Game of All-Time! Followed by our regular, fun features, like grading manuals and DuckTales.
- 49:30 – Emails! Which features a special, celebrity guest this week.
- 1:00:00 – We exercise… Our Decision to Choose the Fate of Our Destiny.
- 1:05:30 – Snifferoo!
Episode 243 – Twinkle Star Sprites (1996 + 1997)
Episode 243 – Twinkle Star Sprites (1996 + 1997)
This week in Your Parents Basement, we are pew, pew, pewing our way through a puzzle action game! From 1996 and 1997, we’re playing Twinkle Star Sprites by ADK and published by SNK for the Arcade and Neo Geo.
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TIMESTAMPS
- 0:00 – Intro, which features a little ditty from the game!
- 15:30 – Todd DOESN’T have reasons why this is… The Most Best Game of All-Time! But, we do the rest of our regular, fun features, like grading manuals and DuckTales.
- 25:30 – Emails!
- 38:30 – We help some people in… Ask the Sweet Boys.
- 43:30 – Snifferoo. Next week, it is our annual, star-studded affair!
Episode 223 – Athena (1986)
Episode 223 – Athena (1986)
This week in Your Parents Basement, we are playing a deeply troubling platform game, for these deeply troubling times. From 1986, we’re playing Athena, ported by Micronics and originally developed and published by SNK, for the NES!
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TIMESTAMPS
- 0:00 – Intro, which features a short bit of music from the game.
- 23:00 – Todd has reasons why this is… The Most Best Game of All-Time! Followed by our regular, fun features, like grading manuals and DuckTales.
- 38:00 – Emails!
- 45:30 – We help some people in… Ask the Sweet Boys.
- 51:30 – Snifferoo. Next week, we’re experimenting with 64 bits of power! But NOT the 64 bits you’re thinking of!
SHOW NOTES
- We mention the cover art for Athena and its sequel at various points. Look it up at your own risk, because it’s not that safe for work.
Episode 148 – Crystalis (1990)
Episode 148 – Crystalis (1990)
This week in Your Parents Basement, we are powering up our elemental swords and blasting our way to the fortress in the sky! From 1990, we’re playing Crystalis by SNK for the NES. We’re joined by special guest and friend of the show Dale!
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TIMESTAMPS
- 0:00 – Intro, which features the zany television commercial for the game. You can check it out here!
- 45:30 – Todd has some very good reasons why Crystalis is… The Most Best Game of All-Time.
- 49:30 – Emails! How about them olds? Also, more Shaq Fu updates, of course.
- 1:14:00 – Snifferoo. It’s Oscar season, so we’re checking out a movie with a surprisingly upbeat trailer.
SHOW NOTES
– If you’re curious about the D&D mixed with NES RPG podcast that Dale mentioned, Game Cola, you can find it here!
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