I heard you like video tapes. You might not like this movie, but you’re gonna LOVE these games. Mmm, mmm.
Discussed: The weird animorph phase, a little bit more of Death Stranding 2, Stephen’s fear of dolls, Press Start joins TWG, Blitzball, Mario Golf: Super Rush, The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Seasons and Ages, the beauty of the 8-bit aesthetic, Baseball (’89), The Sword of Hope, Fire Emblem: The Sacred Stones, how Fire Emblem stands out in its genre, the customization in Final Fantasy Tactics & Tactics Ogre, the approachability of Jeanne d’Arc, Edelgard’s quest to high five, CTGP Nitro, the “za” of Mario Kart DS, our love of retro racing games, Toad’s BBQ
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Season 7 cover art by Scout Wilkinson: https://scoutwilkinson.myportfolio.com/
Theme song by Will LaPorte: https://ghostdown.online/
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Timecodes:
(00:00) - Intro
(01:24) - Death Stranding 2: On the Beach | All aboard the SS Mad Max
(02:07) - The Mm-Mm Doll | An Electric Nightmare
(08:50) - Welcome PressSTART to TWG!!!
(11:04) - Mario Golf: Super Rush | A quick putt to this game
(12:49) - MINOR SPOILERS Death Stranding 2: On the Beach | Remember video games?
(20:28) - How do we move on?
(20:42) - The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Seasons | Spinnin' the classics
(39:45) - Break
(39:47) - Baseball for the Gameboy | Daniel Simulator
(40:58) - The Sword of Hope | Way better than Baseball
(42:11) - Fire Emblem: The Sacred Stones | Divine Pulse back to the GBA
(01:02:03) - Break
(01:02:05) - CTGP Mario Kart Nitro | A small drift
(01:17:52) - Wrapping up