Ep. 350 - The Great Insert Credit Ranking Show

Insert Credit ranks Street Fighter, Metal Gear Solid, Mega Man, Fallout, Doom, and Disaster Report’s mainline games to find the best of each series. Plus, a snake fact! Hosted by Alex Jaffe, with Frank Cifaldi, Tim Rogers, and Brandon Sheffield. Edited by Esper Quinn, original music by Kurt Feldman.

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SHOW NOTES:

• Street Fighter series
• Castlevania series
• Dragon Quest series
• Quest 64
• Bonk series
• Ridge Racer series

Brandon’s Snake Fact Corner (03:50)

• Night of the Cobra Woman (1972)
• Roger Corman
• Marlene Clark
• Joy Bang
• King cobra

Ranking One: Street Fighter series (06:57)

(View the finalized Street Fighter series rankings right here on insertcredit.com)

• Street Fighter II
• Street Fighter II Turbo
• Super Street Fighter II
• Street Fighter II: Champion Edition
• Super Street Fighter II Turbo
• Dee Jay
• Cammy
• T. Hawk
• Fei Long
• Street Fighter
• Virtua Fighter series
• Bruce Lee
• Street Fighter III: 3rd Strike
• Street Fighter Alpha 2
• Street Fighter III: New Generation
• Evo
• The King of Fighters XIII
• Street Fighter IV
• Street Fighter 6
• Street Fighter V
• Street Fighter III: 2nd Impact
• The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift (2006)
• Ryu
• Street Fighter IV (Indestructible) Theme
• NuckleDu
• Ricki Ortiz
• Terry Bogard
• Capcom vs. SNK series
• Tekken series

Ranking Two: Metal Gear Solid series (23:07)

(View the finalized Metal Gear Solid series rankings right here on insertcredit.com)

• Mega Man series
• Metal Gear Solid series
• Metal Gear Solid
• Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty
• Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater
• Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots
• Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain
• **Snatcher**
• **Death Stranding**
• Metal Gear Solid V: Ground Zeroes

Ranking Three: Mega Man series (27:07)

(View the finalized Mega Man series rankings right here on insertcredit.com)

• Mega Man / Rockman series
• Mega Man 8
• Mega Man X7
• Mega Man Legends
• Mega Man 9
• Mega Man Legends 2
• The Misadventures of Tron Bonne
• Mega Man X: Command Mission
• Mega Man Battle Network series (“EXE”)
• Mega Man Battle Network: Legacy Collection
• Mega Man: Legacy Collection
• Mega Man 3
• Mega Man 5
• Mighty No. 9
• Mega Man Powered Up

Ranking Four: Fallout series (31:51)

(View the finalized Fallout series rankings right here on insertcredit.com)

• Fallout series
• Fallout: New Vegas
• Fallout
• Fallout 2
• Fallout 3
• Fallout 4
• Fallout 76
• Fallout Shelter
• Fallout: Brotherhood of Steel
• Fallout Tactics: Brotherhood of Steel
• Fallout (American TV series)
• Walton Goggins

Insert Credit Quick Break: the DVLSBLSH Full Color Book Series (33:39)

Ranking Five: Doom series (34:55)

(View the finalized Doom series rankings right here on insertcredit.com)

• Doom series
• Doom 64
• Doom 64 (Classic Edition)
• Doom II
• Doom
• E4M2: Perfect Hatred
• Do Me Ternal
• Doom (2016)
• Pac-Man
• Doom: The Dark Ages
• Doom³

Ranking Six: Disaster Report series (41:20)

(View the finalized Disaster Report series rankings right here on insertcredit.com)

• Disaster Report / Zettai Zetsumei Toshi series
• Raw Danger!
• Disaster Report
• Zettai Zetsumei Toshi 3: Kowareyuku Machi to Kanojo no Uta
• Disaster Report 4: Summer Memories
• Boku no Natsuyasumi series
• Alan Wake II
• Kyoei Toshi
• Ultraman
• Godzilla
• Neon Genesis Evangelion
• Patlabor
• Gamera
• ThorHighHeels - Japan Only PS4 Games
• Granzella
• R-Type series
• PachiPara 12: Ōumi to Natsu no Omoide
• PachiPara 13: Super Umi to Pachi-Pro Fūunroku
• PachiPara 14: Kaze to Kumo to Super Umi in Okinawa
• Sakurazaka Shouboutai
• Shutokō Battle series

Recommendations and Outro (47:42):

• Brandon: Walgreens Potato Chips, Have’a Corn Chips
• Frank: If you’re having a bad time at a convention, try just being a cool person who hangs out
• Tim: Consider carrying a tiny retractable tape measure everywhere you go

This week’s Insert Credit Show is brought to you by the DVLSBLSH Full Color Book Series, and patrons like you. Thank you.

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