Retro Critical Podcast-Episode 14-The Best of Game Escape
7The final episode of a (bi)monthly podcast from Game Escape talking about news and issues surrounding modern and retro video games. This month's topics are:
Intro to the Final Episode (0:01)
What is Retro? (5:17)
Top 10 Video Game Environments (25:32)
Unanswered Video Game Questions (45:32)
Art and Escapism in Video Games (56:52)
Fighting Sticks vs. Racing Wheels (01:15:10)
Collections vs. Time (01:32:13)
Contradictory Time in Gaming (01:46:17)
EGM-A Personal History (02:14:24)
Is Nintendo Too Japanese? (02:39:17)
Reflections on the Legacy of Otaku No Video (02:49:28)
Street Fighter-A Personal History (03:13:09)
Late Night Gaming-A Personal History (03:33:07)
Renting Video Games-A Personal History (03:44:12)
Mortality and Gaming (04:01:39)
A Look Back at Daytona USA on the Sega Saturn (04:13:28)
Alternate History: TurboGrafx 16 (04:23:29)
Showdown: Expensive Consoles (04:32:29)
On Video Game Difficulty and Game Completion (04:53:52)
The Curse of Special Editions (05:07:25)
Are Indie Games Overrated? (05:14:00)
Thoughts on Free-to-Play Games (05:24:38)
The Problem of Money on YouTube (05:34:56)
The Economics of Internet Fame (05:50:28)
Thanks to all listeners! You made doing this show a pleasure.
More Notes:
The Game Room is out now!
www.amazon.com/Game-Room-William…rds=the+game+room
www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-game-ro…2940157017583
www.createspace.com/6639569
store.kobobooks.com/en-us/ebook/the-game-room
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