This would usually be a skip week, but the world is still being a jerk, so we made you a bonus, entirely unedited, and almost entirely off-topic episode. This time, our producer Matthew Hunter subbed in for Jay and he and Miles talked about the video games they grew up on!
Topics, roughly:
Crystalis
Power Blade
Fighting robots (in general)
Super Mario World
F-Zero
Final Fantasy II (which is to say IV)
Street Fighter II
Rockin' Kats
Shatter Hand
Battletoads
Lemmings
The Incredible Machine
The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past
Turtles in Time
Mario Paint
Doom
Secret of Mana
Mega Man X
Disney adaptations
Final Fantasy III (which is to say VI)
Donkey Kong Country
Super Punch Out
Illusion of Gaia
BioForge
DWANGO (Dial-up Wide-Area Network Game Operation)
Full Throttle, Quest For Glory, Gabriel Knight...
Wild ARMs
Wipeout
Stun Runner
Resident Evil
Final Fantasy VII
Fallout
Parasite Eve
Xenogears
Baldur's Gate
Tetris DX
Pokémon (Blue)
LUNAR
Silent Hill
You can find Matt on Twitter and his music on Bandcamp!