Zapped to the Past Episode 86 April 1988
In the month of April 1988 many games were released for the Commodore 64. In episode eighty-six of Zapped to the Past, we conclude our look at some of those games, including the thrilling The Train, the runaround Rollaround and the flashy Firefly, and wonder how much of a princess you get when granted their hand in marriage… Games covered in this episode: The Train Magnetron Rollaround Black Lamp Stratton BMX Hyper Biker Simulator Firefly Find us here: https://zappedtothepast.com/ Please visit the website of David Hearne Writer - our amazing show sponsor: https://www.davidhearnewriter.com/ If you would like to help us out and join our Patreon, find it here: https://www.patreon.com/zappedtothepast Additional links mentioned in the Podcast: https://archive.org/details/Train_The_Escape_to_Normandy_1988_Accolade https://www.gamesdatabase.org/Media/SYSTEM/Commodore_64//Manual/formated/The_Train-_Escape_to_Normandy_-_1987_-_Accolade.pdf https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Flight_of_Dragons https://retro-commodore.eu/files/downloads/amigamanuals-xiik.net/Games/Black%20Lamp%20-%20Manual-ENG.pdf https://archive.org/details/Firefly_1988_Ocean_Software/mode/2up
14 Marras 20222h 25min
Zapped to the Past Episode 85 April 1988
In the month of April 1988 many games were released for the Commodore 64. In episode eighty-five of Zapped to the Past, we start our look at some of those games, including the turgid Thundercross, the double featured Dan Dare II, and torturous Task III, and wonder if we can have a P please, Bob. Games covered in this episode: 4th & Inches Thundercross Blockbusters Dan Dare II Snooker And Pool Task III Soko-Ban Find us here: https://zappedtothepast.com/ Please visit the website of David Hearne Writer - our amazing show sponsor: https://www.davidhearnewriter.com/ If you would like to help us out and join our Patreon, find it here: https://www.patreon.com/zappedtothepast Additional links mentioned in the Podcast: http://www.digitpress.com/library/manuals/c64/4th_inches.pdf https://www.digitpress.com/library/interviews/interview_bob_whitehead.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seventh_son_of_a_seventh_son https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bYr3OJOXk60 https://archive.org/details/dandare2_manual/page/n1/mode/2up https://www.6581-8580.com/socse/index.php?field=title&sorting=title&view=ASC&page=1&wildcard=off&add_fields=&query=task+III&term_counts=0
7 Marras 20222h 6min
Zapped to the Past Episode 84 April 1988
In the month of April 1988 many games were released for the Commodore 64. In episode eighty-four of Zapped to the Past, we start our look at some of those games, including the spacefaring Skyfox II, the haunting Heli Drop, and the seaward Strike Fleet, and wonder what exactly is the difference between a Mandroid and a Cyborg… Games covered in this episode: Strike Fleet Knight Games 2 Skyfox II …Traz Mandroid Heli Drop Scumball Find us here: https://zappedtothepast.com/ Please visit the website of David Hearne Writer - our amazing show sponsor: https://www.davidhearnewriter.com/ If you would like to help us out and join our Patreon, find it here: https://www.patreon.com/zappedtothepast Additional links mentioned in the Podcast: https://archive.org/details/Strike_Fleet_1987_Electronic_Arts/page/n3/mode/2up https://www.gamesdatabase.org/Media/SYSTEM/Commodore_64//Manual/formated/Strike_Fleet_-_1987_-_Electronic_Arts.pdf https://datassette.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/manuais/knight_games2-_space_trilogy1987english_software.pdf http://www.digitpress.com/library/manuals/c64/skyfox2.txt https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wTkfK2g4pKI&ab_channel=PetShopBoysParlophone https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W1AL2oTiTU0&ab_channel=pojk_tant https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PnMlYM0V-uU&ab_channel=LondonRecordings https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mL1kQQbhmY8&ab_channel=AliceCooperVEVO https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sWSi5MMEIOA&ab_channel=DeaconBlueVEVO https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=96bsUwvoHxc https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZIe1R8cAOUQ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YlH9Ijor2k4 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c6OkWq1noKM&ab_channel=TheMission-Topic https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gnbl7JISK_g&ab_channel=BigDaddyAEL1964 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aqLhCei_Nxw https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ka_ALgG9hqY
31 Loka 20222h 27min
Zapped to the Past Episode 83 March 1988
In the month of March 1988 many games were released for the Commodore 64. In episode eighty-three of Zapped to the Past, we conclude our look at some of those games, including the bouncy BMX Kidz, the blocky Bravestarr, and the clever Code Hunter, and wonder what kind of acting school a barbarian would go to… Games covered in this episode: Predator Bmx Kidz Bravestarr Jetboys Code Hunter Droid Dreams Mach Rastan Saga Apollo 18 Find us here: https://zappedtothepast.com/ Please visit the website of David Hearne Writer - our amazing show sponsor: https://www.davidhearnewriter.com/ If you would like to help us out and join our Patreon, find it here: https://www.patreon.com/zappedtothepast Additional links mentioned in the Podcast: https://archive.org/details/Predator_1987_Activision https://www.vintageisthenewold.com/shattered-dreams-broken-c64-games https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UaMo4k7iG7s&ab_channel=Excelsior%27sDomain https://batteriesnotincluded.fandom.com/wiki/Batteries_not_included#The_Fix-Its https://www.saltypopcorn.co.uk/charts/box-office.php?chart=19880318 https://remix64.com/track/glyn-r-brown/rastan/ https://www.vintageisthenewold.com/shattered-dreams-broken-c64-games
24 Loka 20222h 30min
Zapped to the Past Episode 82 March 1988
In the month of March 1988 many games were released for the Commodore 64. In episode eighty-two of Zapped to the Past, we continue our look at some of those games, including the impressive Ikari Warriors, the slippery Slaine, and the sub-par Sub Battle Simulator, and wonder who on earth thought moving options was a good idea…? Games covered in this episode: Ikari Warriors Sub Battle Simulator Mini-Putt World Tour Golf The Hunt for Red October Test Drive Slaine Gauntlet 2 Find us here: https://zappedtothepast.com/ Please visit the website of David Hearne Writer - our amazing show sponsor: https://www.davidhearnewriter.com/ If you would like to help us out and join our Patreon, find it here: https://www.patreon.com/zappedtothepast Additional links mentioned in the Podcast: https://archive.org/details/Sub_Battle_Simulator_1987_Epyx/mode/2up https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C3aJgvqSUuY https://www.karaoke-lyrics.net/lyrics/soundtrack-willy-fog/around-the-world-with-willy-fog-486845 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FqgxkiJGDmc&t=2s https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6u0EySV4coY https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G0SA1gXgkWA https://youtu.be/4Lxk_K-ceag?t=282 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GdOZDfQDw6A https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TbGrqvdSLtc&list=PLG4XYwGlLoam3s5rWxPzvifMU1OHRhVb5 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JrG45Vm3P34&ab_channel=MikeRoden https://www.mobygames.com/game/c64/hunt-for-red-october https://retro-commodore.eu/files/downloads/amigamanuals-xiik.net/Games/Hunt%20for%20Red%20October%20-%20Manual-ENG.pdf
17 Loka 20222h 8min
Zapped to the Past Episode 81 March 1988
In the month of March 1988 many games were released for the Commodore 64. In episode eighty-one of Zapped to the Past, we continue our look at some of those games, including the impossible IO, the blasty Battle Valley, and the maudlin Masters of the Universe - The Movie, and wonder… Why did He-Man prefer to wear furry underpants - even after he arrived in 80s USA? Games covered in this episode: IO Masters of the Universe - The Movie Fruit Machine Simulator Sidewalk Zybex Point X A Question of Scruples Battle Valley Find us here: https://zappedtothepast.com/ Please visit the website of David Hearne Writer - our amazing show sponsor: https://www.davidhearnewriter.com/ If you would like to help us out and join our Patreon, find it here: https://www.patreon.com/zappedtothepast Additional links mentioned in the Podcast: https://nowmusic.com/*/CD/NOW-That-s-What-I-Call-Music-11/7CJ01QPU000 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tXcI7YROuHE&ab_channel=Contraflow https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yQHhqDRn4_c&ab_channel=LiliCi https://www.discogs.com/release/57769-Various-Hip-Hop-20 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8ut5tHfbaJA&ab_channel=TalkingHeads https://www.discogs.com/release/7657669-Various-The-Chart-Show-Rock-The-Nation https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uz-4AUt9C8s&list=RDEMyrqvZxBbd0CGvStOOjPWOA&start_radio=1 https://www.discogs.com/release/349367-Various-Hip-Hop-And-Rapping-In-The-House https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NVeF1rwZcrE https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ofL-ePVAshs
10 Loka 20222h 13min
Zapped to the Past Episode 80 March 1988
In the month of March 1988 many games were released for the Commodore 64. In episode eighty of Zapped to the Past, we start our look at some of those games, including the protected Project Stealth Fighter, the limp Little Green Man, and the Greedy Garfield, and wonder how much a first class return to Osmium costs…? Games covered in this episode: Project Stealth Fighter Demon Stalkers Zip Side Arms I, Ball II Little Green Man Osmium Garfield - Big Fat Hairy Deal Find us here: https://zappedtothepast.com/ Please visit the website of David Hearne Writer - our amazing show sponsor: https://www.davidhearnewriter.com/ If you would like to help us out and join our Patreon, find it here: https://www.patreon.com/zappedtothepast Additional links mentioned in the Podcast: https://openretro.org/file/5a5e3c01340299e3eb079ec5c7389d9d0cdcaef1 https://archive.org/details/Project_Stealth_Fighter_1987_Microprose_Software https://www.c64-wiki.com/wiki/Project_Stealth_Fighter https://www.myabandonware.com/game/retrograde-52a https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xhkNb3XXats&ab_channel=AswadVEVO https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N_Shn9vTPTs&ab_channel=GlenGoldsmithVEVO https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xhEwUqnAtbU&ab_channel=ohnoitisnathan78 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LfqrL3SNKtg&ab_channel=lijger22 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sW8cKJRkAnE https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AGm0rDIg050 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K1SlecJKbTE&ab_channel=Ludvigsen1 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pFUrvfulrgs&ab_channel=xxxtitanheadroomxxx https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NMI81yIlT0Q https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fHlUE6kLBng&ab_channel=Jean-PierreChartrand
3 Loka 20222h 25min
Zapped to the Past Episode 79 February 1988
In the month of February 1988 many games were released for the Commodore 64. In episode seventy-nine of Zapped to the Past, we conclude our look at some of those games, including the destructive Deflektor, the grim Galactic Games and the awful ATV Simulator, and wonder what a night out at Butlins listening to Digital Persuasion would be like. Games covered in this episode: 720 Ninja Hamster I, Alien Jinks Deflektor ATV Simulator Grand Prix Simulator Ramparts Galactic Games Find us here: https://zappedtothepast.com/ Please visit the website of David Hearne Writer - our amazing show sponsor: https://www.davidhearnewriter.com/ If you would like to help us out and join our Patreon, find it here: https://www.patreon.com/zappedtothepast Additional links mentioned in the Podcast: https://www.bbfc.co.uk/education/case-studies/robocop-1987 https://thedissolve.com/features/movie-of-the-week/413-robocop-forum-satire-violence-and-state-of-the-art/ https://headstuff.org/entertainment/film/robocop-turns-30/
26 Syys 20222h 31min
