Mr. Bones - Bad Game Hall of Fame
16Rattle me earthly remains, as we play 1996's 'Mr. Bones' on the Sega Saturn! From the mind behind 'Ecco the Dolphin' comes the tale of a blues-traveling skeleton spanning multiple genres -- but do any of them stick the landing?
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CHAPTERS:
0:00 - Opening
0:26 - Stream Intro
9:19 - A Brief History of 'Mr. Bones'
30:45 - Intro / Grave Escape
44:47 - Mausoleum
49:40 - The Valley
1:04:44 - Blind Man's Cabin / Guitar Solo
1:12:09 - Where's My Guitar? / Night of the Bats
1:18:15 - Dawn of the Bats
1:28:00 - Day of the Bats
1:49:23 - Rolling Logs
1:54:03 - Drumatic Discovery / Drum Solo
1:57:13 - To the Wraith World / Glass Shards
2:00:55 - Big Bones
2:06:43 - Wraith Serenade / Vortex
2:10:25 - Falling Home / Underwater Ride
2:14:46 - Lilliputian Nightmare / Little People Village
2:19:21 - To the Icy Lake / The Icy Lake / From Beneath the Ice
2:29:34 - Shadow Monster
2:35:34 - The Guardian / Dry Moat
2:43:18 - Evolution / Hall of Pane
2:54:22 - What's That Red Stuff? / Skeletism Generator
2:56:29 - Junior / Funny Bones
3:04:54 - Heart of Darkness / Los Endos
3:10:48 - Ending / Credits / Final Thoughts
3:39:42 - Closing
LINKS:
Interview with Zono's William Novak: https://web.archive.org/web/20221203123727/https://www.animationcareerreview.com/articles/fun-games-woodbury-university-qa-game-art-design-chair-william-novak
Boulder Punch's video on 'Mr. Bones': • The Most Bizarre Sega Game | Mr. Bones
The Mercury News' article "Ronnie Montrose: A Guitar Hero's Tagic Tale," written by Jim Harrington: https://www.mercurynews.com/2012/04/24/ronnie-montrose-a-guitar-heros-tragic-tale/
ORIGINALLY STREAMED: 2025-09-30
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