November 2005
November 30, 2005 32 Articles of Christmas
Someone Has Got to Stop Michael Madsen
Episode #7 - Hey Michael Madsen, listen, I love you! You're a great actor. You're one of my favorite characters in Reservoir Dogs, you were good in Sin City, and Kill Bill vol. 2 couldn't have been made without ...
November 30, 2005 On Running Feuds
Introducing Our Own Morgan Freeman
Episode #84 - On Running Feuds (Ep. 84) - Here's something I've found, everybody seems to like Morgan Freeman. This academy award winning actor has been in tons of movies and is regarded as one of the best actors ...
November 29, 2005 32 Articles of Christmas
Magazines Through the Years
Episode #6 - This is the very first episode of Continue: the Game, the game show that debuted early in 2005. In this feature you guess what year each magazine came out. We don't give you any hints, but if you lo...
November 28, 2005 32 Articles of Christmas
Street Fighter II: the World Warriors
Episode #5 - Well look at that, our very first episode of the Player Select managed to make it on our list of the 32 Articles of Christmas, coming at you on the fifth day. In this show we have Cyril and Justin gi...
November 28, 2005 Countdown w/ DGC
Five Problems With Mario Kart DS Online (Broken)
Episode #64 - Top Ten Lists (Ep. 64) - Just about everybody agrees, Mario Kart DS is a whole lot of fun. We're talking about a game full of levels, tons of modes, and even some online play. But not everything is ...
November 27, 2005 32 Articles of Christmas
MTV's Punk'd
Episode #4 - Believe it or not Defunct Games managed to get a lot of mail about this article, MTV's Punk'd! This is a fake cover and game (although, if you read the article, you might find that the game isn't rea...
November 25, 2005 32 Articles of Christmas
Something Evil About Cheers
Episode #2 - We're back with day two of our 32 Articles of Christmas. This show, Something Evil About Cheers, is one of the best if only because it manages to combine a great sitcom with a great survival horror g...
November 25, 2005 Bonus Levels
Christmas 2005 - 32 Articles of Christmas
Episode #50 - It's that time of year again. Well actually, it's almost that time of year again, which means we need to start counting it down. What I'm trying to say is, it's time once again for another installment...
November 24, 2005 32 Articles of Christmas
GamePro Meets the MSX for the First Time
Episode #1 - Here we go again, it's the start of another Christmas season and that can only mean one thing: it's time to count the days until December 25! This year we're taking a look at some of our favorite art...
November 22, 2005 32 Articles of Christmas
32 Articles of Christmas
Episode #0 - It's that time of year again. Well actually, it's almost that time of year again, which means we need to start counting it down. What I'm trying to say is, it's time once again for another installment...
November 21, 2005 On Running Feuds
The Commercialization of Neo
Episode #83 - On Running Feuds (Ep. 83) - In our 83rd episode of the every popular On Running Feuds we journey down the Path of Neo. Apparently these Matrix games aren't quite the cash cows their makers had hoped ...
November 18, 2005 Commercial Break
Bad Advertising: Guatemala
Episode #10 - Commercial Break (Ep 10) - It's our tenth edition of the Commercial Break, the show where we rip apart bad advertisements from years gone by. This week we take a look at Wolfenstein 3D's lack of Nazi...
November 18, 2005 Bad Advertisement
Wolfenstein 3D on Super NES - Advertisement Review
Episode #37 - Cyril Lachel tries to find something good to say about the Wolfenstein 3D print ad. Trust me, it's bad. It's a horrible, awful, very bad ad. See what you think of this classic game advertisement wh...
November 18, 2005 Bad Advertisement
Target: Renegade on NES - Advertisement Review
Episode #38 - Cyril Lachel tries to find something good to say about the Target: Renegade (NES) print ad. Trust me, it's bad. It's a horrible, awful, very bad ad. See what you think of this classic game advertis...
November 18, 2005 Bad Advertisement
Shove It! on Genesis - Advertisement Review
Episode #39 - Cyril Lachel tries to find something good to say about the Shove It! (Genesis) print ad. Trust me, it's bad. It's a horrible, awful, very bad ad. See what you think of this classic game advertiseme...
November 18, 2005 Bad Advertisement
Rocket Science Games for Sega CD - Advertisement Review
Episode #40 - Cyril Lachel tries to find something good to say about the Rocket Science print ad. Trust me, it's bad. It's a horrible, awful, very bad ad. See what you think of this classic game advertisement wh...
November 16, 2005 They Said WHAT?!?
EGM Dec. '91 - Who the Hell is Uncle Al?
Episode #3 - They Said WHAT?!? (Ep. 3) - In our third episode of They Said WHAT?!? we go back nearly 15 years to a much simpler time, a time when Nintendo was still the biggest game in town, th...
November 14, 2005 Countdown w/ DGC
Reasons the Xbox 360 May Have Trouble Selling (Broken)
Episode #63 - Top Ten List (Ep. 63) - Just because everybody wants an Xbox 360 doesn't mean everybody is going to buy one. Microsoft and the retailers may have you convinced that Microsoft's newest system is unsto...
November 12, 2005 The Cover Critic
The Holiday Cover Up! (Xbox Edition)
Episode #49 - Cover Critic (Ep. 49) - On Friday we brought you the first half of our very special two-part Cover Critic. We've already looked at five new PlayStation 2 games, so there's only one thing left to do -...
November 11, 2005 The Cover Critic
The Holiday Cover Up! (PS2 Edition)
Episode #48 - Cover Critic (Ep. 48) - We're back with another exciting episode of the Cover Critic, only this time with all PlayStation 2 games. It's the Holiday Cover Up, an episode where we take a look at five o...
November 07, 2005 Commercial Break
Bad Advertising, She Wrote
Episode #9 - Commercial Break (Ep. 9) - Think we've run out of bad advertisements? Think again, we're just now getting started! It's our 9th episode of the Commercial Break, and this one just happens to be ...
November 07, 2005 Bad Advertisement
Psychopad K.O. Hyper Pad - Advertisement Review
Episode #33 - Cyril Lachel tries to find something good to say about the Psychopad K.O. print ad. Trust me, it's bad. It's a horrible, awful, very bad ad. See what you think of this classic game advertisement w...
November 07, 2005 Bad Advertisement
Frantic Flea on Super NES - Advertisement Review
Episode #34 - Cyril Lachel tries to find something good to say about the Frantic Flea (Super NES) print ad. Trust me, it's bad. It's a horrible, awful, very bad ad. See what you think of this classic game advert...
November 07, 2005 Bad Advertisement
Revolution X on Various Consoles - Advertisement Review
Episode #35 - Cyril Lachel tries to find something good to say about the Revolution X (Super NES, Genesis, etc.) print ad. Trust me, it's bad. It's a horrible, awful, very bad ad. See what you think of this cla...
November 07, 2005 Bad Advertisement
Sega 1-900 Help Line - Advertisement Review
Episode #36 - Cyril Lachel tries to find something good to say about the Sega Help Line print ad. Trust me, it's bad. It's a horrible, awful, very bad ad. See what you think of this classic game advertisement wh...
November 04, 2005 They Said WHAT?!?
EGM Jan. '01 - A Dragon's Lair Movie?
Episode #2 - They Said WHAT?!? (Ep. 2) - Defunct Games is proud to present the second episode in They Said WHAT?!?, our own guide to Electronic Gaming Monthly's rumors and gossip section. Want...
November 02, 2005 Recapped!!!
Defunct Games RECAPPED!! October 2005 Edition
Episode #4 - (October 2005 Edition) - You survived a night of watching Doom, you've already shot your way through Liberty City, and you're boning up on your Greek alphabet so that you can stay current with the new...
November 01, 2005 Hardcore Gamer Magazine
Hardcore Gamer Magazine #6: The Matrix - Path of Neo
Episode #6 - Defunct Games is proud to present a brand new issue of Hardcore Gamer Magazine, available now for download. This full-color issue comes with news, reviews, previews and a look at international games y...