In this episode Jake takes us back to the eighties to introduce the PC games based off of FASA's landmark BattleTech tabletop gaming series, including the venerable MechWarrior franchise. Coupling a vast and incredibly detailed universe with engaging role-playing and simulation mechanics, this is a series that any fan of mechanical mayhem can't afford to miss.
Podcast Available At:
http://mothershabooboo.com/ken/WVITCPC4.mp3
Music Featured In This Episode:
Title - MechWarrior
Title - BattleTech
Title - MechCommander 2
Bar - MechWarrior
The official blog for the podcast of the same name. Dedicated to classic video/computer game discussion and the pursuit of playing all of the great games we missed the first time around.
Sunday, October 23, 2011
Sunday, October 9, 2011
Episode Six - A Turbo Powered (PC) Engine of Destruction
A solid hit in Japan that suffered an also-ran existence in North America, the TurboGrafx-16/PC Engine is home to a remarkable library of games, the extent of which is only now being uncovered by teams of dedicated researchers. Join us as we discuss some of our favorite TG-16 titles and ponder the mystery that is Johnny Turbo.
Podcast Available At:
http://mothershabooboo.com/ken/WVITC6.mp3
Music Featured In This Episode:
Overture - Castlevania Dracula X: Rondo Of Blood
Title Music - China Warrior (The Kung Fu)
To Make the End of Battle - Ys Book 1 & 2
Title Screen - Lords of Thunder
Stage 1 - Gate of Thunder
Main Theme - Double Dungeons
Ending - Bonk's Revenge (PC Genjin 2)
Podcast Available At:
http://mothershabooboo.com/ken/WVITC6.mp3
Music Featured In This Episode:
Overture - Castlevania Dracula X: Rondo Of Blood
Title Music - China Warrior (The Kung Fu)
To Make the End of Battle - Ys Book 1 & 2
Title Screen - Lords of Thunder
Stage 1 - Gate of Thunder
Main Theme - Double Dungeons
Ending - Bonk's Revenge (PC Genjin 2)
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