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Ep. 422 - Gearslop

Ep. 422 - Gearslop

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 Our heroes convene to discuss the Sega Game Gear, the most satisfying punch in video games, and sports MMOs. Hosted by Alex Jaffe, with Frank Cifaldi, Ash Parrish, and Brandon Sheffield. Edited by Esper Quinn, original music by Kurt Feldman. Watch episodes with full video on YouTube Discuss this episode in the Insert Credit Forums SHOW NOTES: Half Price Books PlayStation 3 Sonic the Hedgehog series Resistance: Fall of Man Madden series LEGO Star Wars: The Video Game Criterion Closet Severin Films Joe Dante Pirhana (1978) Gremlins (1984) The Howling (1981) Small Soldiers (1998) Synapse Films Rent-A-Relic “Please forgive me for my sin of making illegal copies. Please forgive me for my sin of hypocrisy. Please forgive me for my sin of arrogance. Amen.” All Those Moments by Rutger Hauer Ralph Ellison Invisible Man The Invisible Man H. G. Welles 1: What kinds of video games do you think we’ll never see again? (07:27) Metal Gear Solid Teleprinter Kinect Nex Playground Wii Light gun All Dogs Go to Heaven (1989) All Dogs Go to Heaven Don Bluth Dragons Lair series The Secret of NIMH (1982) Mina the Hollower Commodore 64 2: What’s the most satisfying punch you can throw in a video game? (12:15) Shatterhand The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker Final Fight Castlevania: Symphony of the Night Bayonetta Game Gear Krusty’s Super Fun House Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Movie Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Movie (1995) Mortal Kombat series Darkstalkers series Toasty! God Hand Electronic Gaming Monthly 3: Which Game Gear games are most faithful to their source material? (17:07) Gunstar Heroes Dynamite Headdy Ecco the Dolphin Sonic the Hedgehog: Triple Trouble Shining Force series Battletoads Sonic the Hedgehog 2 Master System Aleste series Beep Games, Inc. OutRun Space Harrier Yuji Naka 4: The Adaptation Game - Betty Boop (21:50) Betty Boop Mr. Boop Cuphead Stray Rotoscoping Max Fleischer PaRappa the Rapper The Charleston 23 skidoo Pac-Man 2: The New Adventures 5: littleboat asks, what is the word of the year in videogames? (27:42) Friendslop “Slop” chosen as Merriam-Webster’s 2025 word of the year Peak Big Walk Untitled Goose Game Titanfall 2 Titanic (1997) H Game 6: Are there sports MMOs where everybody is one player? (35:38) Second Life Madden series NBA 2K series Rocket League Rematch Sifu Hyper Gunsport 7: Has making a video game gotten harder or easier over time? (39:42) Unity Unreal Engine Ed Annunziata SGDK Intellivision Amico Blender LIGHTNING ROUND: GameFAQ&As - Baldur’s Gate III (45:15) Recommendations and Outro (52:52): Frank: King Leo peppermint Brandon: Dickens Fair, Dark Angel (1990), Cat Eyed Boy Ash: Greyhound (2020), I, Claudius Jaffe: I, Podius (for Ash), Pluribus (for Brandon), Ragman (1991 series) (for Frank), leave us a review, watch a couple Insert Credit Show episodes in a row on YouTube, support us at patreon.com/insertcredit This week’s Insert Credit Show is brought to you by patrons like you. Thank you. This week’s horrible buzzer was sent in by selib. Thanks! To submit your own horrible buzzer, send an original recording no longer than two seconds in mp3 or wav format to show@insertcredit.com, and maybe we’ll use it on the show! Subscribe: RSS, YouTube, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more!
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