Do you remember the salad days of 8-bit gaming? Feeling the need to indulge in a nostalgic trip back to the era of cheat-codes and print magazines? Or maybe you just have a craving for Japanese game shows that don’t air on G4…
Retro Game Challenge aims to please all these audiences, but does it score a bullseye… or miss the mark entirely?
Episode #70: Another King-Size episode of DMT! Topics include: Retro Game Challenge, Dead Rising on Wii, Puzzle Quest Galactrix, Eat Lead, Killzone 2, Bioshock, Jack Thompson’s ridiculous legislation in Utah (and his real motive), and a whole lot more. In our spoiler-filled aftershow, Hangover, we discuss (at length) That Game Company’s innovative PS3 title Flower.
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Okay, it’s not a new game for the latest hardware, but Good Old Games has released one my favorite First Person Shooters… ever. Insane twitch, insaner amounts of gore, and insanierest weapons. I have fond memories of Triad.
It’s funny, Brian and I were talking about this game the other day, wishing we could play it again… and voila!
GOG has slapped a $5.99 price tag on ROTT, and at that price, if it holds up at all after over a decade, it will be money well spent.
It’s unclear whether this version includes multiplayer or not (I’ll update when I find out), but rest assured, if I can launch a volley of Drunk Missiles at my brother over the interwebs, I’ll be buying this puppy.
Before Rock Band… Before Guitar Hero… There was Amplitude.
And it was a sequel.
Seeing information coming out concerning Rock Band Unplugged on PSP, with each new tidbit, it appears to be a spiritual successor to Harmonix’ earlier games. And this isn’t a bad thing.
More after the break.
As discussed on Drunken Monkey Tech, here is Brian’s contribution to Retro Tech: a cassette copy of ABI’s Rabbitt Chaser for Commodore 64 and VIC-20.
You know, I really don’t remember this game, but it must have been good… right?
RIIIGHT…
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