Show Notes
With John still in Japan at the time of recording, Audi, Coury and Try discuss the early days of video game adaptations of films.
00:00 - Introduction 02:45 - News 1: AI Use in the retro gaming scene 35:00 - News 2: Try's Splatterhouse Sega Genesis misprint discovery 42:04 - News 3: Lufia Returns! 48:34 - Main Topic: The Early Days of Movie Based Video Games 01:08:20 - Robocop and Ocean software changes everything? 01:16:41 - Batman Arrives 01:25:40 - LJN and Acclaim 01:35:39 - Japanese Movies Adaptations 01:40:59 - Sweet Home 01:45:06 - Moving into the 16-Bit and Gameboy Eras with Star Wars 02:01:04 - Home Alone 02:13:06 - Audi is traumatized by Last Action Hero Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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