Episode 114 – Desert Strike (1992)
Episode 114 – Desert Strike (1992)
This week in Your Parents Basement, we are saving a country that is not Iraq from a dictator that is not Saddam Hussein! From 1992, we’re playing Desert Strike by Electronic Arts for the Sega Genesis and Super Nintendo.
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TIMESTAMPS
- 0:00 – Intro, which features the title theme from the Sega Genesis version.
- 24:00 – We don’t know how he did it, but Todd Brisket has landed another A-list Hollywood interview in… Touchin’ Joysticks.
- 30:30 – Emails! How hyped are we for the SNES Classic? Any good vidya game deals?
- 46:30 – We help another person in… Ask the Sweet Boys.
- 52:00 – Snifferoo. Next week, we’re looking at the dark, disappointing years of a classic 1980s icon.
- 55:30 – Huell aptly names the new end segment… The Blooperoonie.
SHOW NOTES
– According to Price Charting, Desert Strike and the rest of the series is still very affordable. If you want the loose cart, its around $5 to $7, and the box and manual included will set you back $10.
– Ken Horowitz of Sega-16 has a really good piece on the history of the Strike series here.
Episode 106 – Wolfenstein 3D (1992)
Episode 106 – Wolfenstein 3D (1992)
This week in Your Parents Basement, we are destroying the Nazi regime! From 1992, we’re playing Wolfenstein 3D by id Software and published by Apogee for the PC.
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TIMESTAMPS
- 0:00 – Intro, which features the title theme from the game.
- 26:00 – It’s a new feature! Todd Brisket has an exclusive interview with Sandra Bullock in… Touchin’ Joysticks.
- 31:00 – Emails! What games show off our skillllls? And, Von Deesen writes in!
- 48:30 – Asssskkkkk. The Sweet Boys!
- 53:30 – Snifferoo. We’re playing the only King Arthur game not scored by Led Zeppelin.
SHOW NOTES
– Wolfenstein 3D is now free to play on Bethesda’s website, here!
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