Trains: The Most Underrated Feature in Video Games

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Published on April 15, 2023 2:00:20 PM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K--E-CzqMJY

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Final Fantasy VII Remake (2020)

Duration: 24:02

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Today I'm doing an analysis of the various ways that Choo Choo Trains are used in Video Games

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Chapters:
0:00 Introduction
1:52 Part I: What is a Train
2:32 Part II: Video Games Trains
2:45 Train Sim Games
3:23 Train as Puzzle
3:56 Train as Transportation
4:59 Train as Chaos
6:26 Train as Demon
8:35 Train v Train Combat
9:28 Train Game of the Year
11:24 Train as Obstacle
11:45 Train as Movement
12:39 Train as Dynamicism
13:56 Train as Comfort
16:07 Train as Isolation
16:58 Train as Being Cool
17:35 Add Trains to Quirky Qualities List
17:57 Some People Do Not Like Trains
18:22 Honorary Train Levels
19:50 Mine Cart Levels
20:40 Rollorcoaster Levels
22:35 Thesis to This Whole Video
23:41 Outro

Music Used:
Opening ~ Bombing Mission - Final Fantasy VII OST
Opening ~ Bombing Mission - Distant Worlds
Thang Get - Splatoon 2 Octo Expansion OST
Shark Bytes - Splatoon 2 Octo Expansion OST
Tokyo Summer - Persona 5 OST
Maybe I'm a Lion (FFVIII) - The Black Mages
Phantom Forest (FFVI) - Distant Worlds IV
Rest in Peace (Game Over) - Final Fantasy VI OST
Eva 1.11 Decisive Banger
Zelda 25th Anniversary Opening Medley (Spirit Tracks section)
Heat Up - Danganronpa OST
Gas Gas Gas - Manuel
Super Bell Subway from Mario Kart 8 covered by J-Music Ensemble: https://youtu.be/Etzjh1orzkc
Kalimari Desert - Mario Kart 8 Deluxe OST
Everywhere You Look (Cover) from Full House
Riders of the Light (3rd-Climax Mix) Crazy GT Solo Version - Bayonetta 3 OST
Gas Pedal - Sage The gemini
Boarding the Train - Animal Crossing GCN OST
Animal Crossing GCN Theme Song
2PM - Animal Crossing GCN OST
Dire Dire Docks - Super Mario 64 OST
Subway Boss - Pokemon Black and White OST
A song from Umurangi Generation that I cannot find the title of, but listen to the whole soundtrack, it's really good
Opening - Super Smash Bros Melee
Main Theme - Super Smash Bros Brawl
CityPop - Laundry - Snakeybus OST
Puppet Ganon Snake Form - The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker OST
Counterattack - Shadow of the Colossus OST
Quest Clear - Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate OST
Will Power - Persona 5 OST
Wario 's Gold Mine - Mario Kart 8 OST
Amusement Park Theme - Nier Automata OST
Rays of Light | Ruined City Theme
A Beautiful Song - Nier Automata OST
Grandma (Destruction) - Nier Automata OST
Rock Me To The Top - Dusty
Tied To Tomorrow - God Eater 3 OST
Price - Persona 5 but I'm trying to play the bass part but my mic is scuffed

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