December 2017

December 25, 2017 Review - Atari 5200

Review: Montezuma's Revenge

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December 25, 2017 Game Over

Story Breakdown: Top Sixteen Street Fighter II Endings

Episode #182 - Welcome to the final episode of 23 Endings: The Early Years, the show where we put old school video game endings into proper context. It's time to celebrate Christmas by counting down the top sixteen ...
December 24, 2017 Review - Intellivision

Review: Tower of Doom

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December 23, 2017 Review - Atari 2600

Review: Tutankham

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December 22, 2017 Review - ColecoVision

Review: Pitfall 2: Lost Caverns

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December 22, 2017 Game Over

Story Breakdown: Ninja Gaiden III - The Ancient Ship of Doom...

Episode #181 - Welcome to the twenty-second episode of 23 Endings: The Early Years, the show where we put old school video game endings into proper context. It's time to complete the trilogy, because today we'll be ...
December 21, 2017 Review - Atari 5200

Review: Quest for Quintana Roo

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December 21, 2017 Game Over

Story Breakdown: Flashback - The Quest for Identity

Episode #180 - Welcome to the twenty-first episode of 23 Endings: The Early Years, the show where we put old school video game endings into proper context. Today we're trying our hardest to remember Flashback: The Q...
December 20, 2017 Review - Intellivision

Review: ADVANCED DUNGEONS & DRAGONS CARTRIDGE

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December 20, 2017 Game Over

Story Breakdown: Vice: Project Doom (NES)

Episode #179 - Welcome to the twentieth episode of 23 Endings: The Early Years, the show where we put old school video game endings into proper context. Today we're investigating the BEDA Corporation in Vice: Projec...
December 19, 2017 Review - Atari 2600

Review: Swordquest: Waterworld

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December 19, 2017 Reviews au Courant

Review: Dustoff Heli Rescue 2

If you've been waiting for somebody to revive the Choplifter franchise, look no further than Dustoff Heli Rescue 2. It takes everything you love about the old arcade game, gives it a fresh coat of pai...
December 19, 2017 Game Over

Story Breakdown: Final Fight vs. Streets of Rage

Episode #178 - Welcome to the nineteenth episode of 23 Endings: The Early Years, the show where we put old school video game endings into proper context. Today we're going to settle 1991's biggest debate -- Final Fi...
December 18, 2017 Review - Odyssey 2

Review: Quest for the Rings

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December 18, 2017 Game Over

Story Breakdown: Rolling Thunder Trilogy (Arcade & Genesis)

Episode #177 - Welcome to the eighteen episode of 23 Endings: The Early Years, the show where we put old school video game endings into proper context. Today we're teaming up with the greatest spy duo in video game ...
December 17, 2017 Review - Atari 5200

Review: Mountain King

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December 16, 2017 Review - Atari 2600

Review: Crypts of Chaos

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December 15, 2017 Review - Atari 2600

Review: Adventure

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December 15, 2017 Game Over

Story Breakdown: Gaiares (Genesis)

Episode #176 - Welcome to the seventeenth episode of 23 Endings: The Early Years, the show where we put old school video game endings into proper context. Today we're going to take on Queen Zz Badnusty to reveal wh...
December 14, 2017 Review - ColecoVision

Review: Pitfall!

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December 14, 2017 Game Over

Story Breakdown: Street Fighter & Fighting Street (Arcade & ...

Episode #175 - Welcome to the sixteenth episode of 23 Endings: The Early Years, the show where we put old school video game endings into proper context. Whether you call it Street Fighter or Fighting Street, Capcom'...
December 13, 2017 Game Over

Story Breakdown: Super Mario Bros. 2 (NES)

Episode #174 - Welcome to the fifteenth episode of 23 Endings: The Early Years, the show where we put old school video game endings into proper context. It's a me, Mario! Today we're going to be dreaming about the w...
December 12, 2017 Game Over

Story Breakdown: Bionic Commando (Arcade & NES)

Episode #173 - Welcome to the fourteenth episode of 23 Endings: The Early Years, the show where we put old school video game endings into proper context. Put down that game controller and grab your grappling hook, b...
December 11, 2017 Game Over

Story Breakdown: Splatterhouse Trilogy (Genesis & TurboGrafx...

Episode #172 - Welcome to the thirteenth episode of 23 Endings: The Early Years, the show where we put old school video game endings into proper context. It's time to put on that hockey mask and grab the cleaver, be...
December 08, 2017 Game Over

Story Breakdown: Ninja Gaiden II - The Dark Side of Chaos (N...

Episode #171 - Welcome to the twelfth episode of 23 Endings: The Early Years, the show where we put old school video game endings into proper context. Everybody's favorite 8-bit ninja is back for his second NES adve...
December 07, 2017 Game Over

Story Breakdown: Metroid (NES)

Episode #170 - Welcome to the eleventh episode of 23 Endings: The Early Years, the show where we put old school video game endings into proper context. Today we're talking about Metroid, Nintendo's very first big tw...
December 06, 2017 Game Over

Story Breakdown: Batman Series (NES, Genesis & PC Engine)

Episode #169 - Welcome to the tenth episode of 23 Endings: The Early Years, the show where we put old school video game endings into proper context. Today we're going back in time to talk about three different adapt...
December 05, 2017 Game Over

Story Breakdown: Double Dragon (Arcade)

Episode #168 - Welcome to the ninth episode of 23 Endings: The Early Years, the show where we put old school video game endings into proper context. Today we're talking about revenge, comradery and the deepest betra...
December 04, 2017 Game Over

Story Breakdown: Ghosts 'N Goblins Series (NES, Genesis & Su...

Episode #167 - Welcome to the eighth episode of 23 Endings: The Early Years, the show where we put old school video game endings into proper context. In this episode we look at the non-endings found in Ghosts 'N Gob...
December 01, 2017 Reviews au Courant

Review: Road Rage

As somebody who has been craving a new Road Rash game for nearly twenty years, Road Rage just doesn't make the cut. This is a poorly executed motorcycle racing game that gets almost everything wrong. ...
December 01, 2017 Game Over

Story Breakdown: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (NES)

Episode #166 - Welcome to the seventh episode of 23 Endings: The Early Years, the show where we put old school video game endings in proper context. Is it possible that every 16-bit Turtles game had the same exact e...