Zapped to the Past Episode 152 June 1990

In the month of August 1990 a few games were released for the Commodore 64. In episode one-hundred-and-fifty-seven of Zapped to the Past, we conclude our look at some of those games, including the picnic disrupting Yogi’s Great Escape, the derivative Daley Thompson’s Supertest and the apathetic Adidas Championship Football and wonder… is a wild bear less threatening and deadly if it wears a tiny hat? Games covered in this episode: Yogi’s Great Escape Sonic Boom Adidas Championship Football Little Puff in Dragonland Daley Thompson’s Supertest Find us here: https://zappedtothepast.com/ If you would like to help us out and join our Patreon, find it here: https://www.patreon.com/zappedtothepast If you want to buy amazing Zapped to the Past merch, go here: https://zappedtothepast.shop https://www.redbubble.com/people/zappedtothepast/shop If you want to buy a Coffee for Zapped to the Past, go here: https://ko-fi.com/zappedtothepast Need our links in one place - you can do that too: https://linktr.ee/zappedtothepast https://online.pubhtml5.com/oowg/grrx/#p=1 Additional links mentioned in the Podcast: https://archive.org/details/Yogis_Great_Escape_1990_Hi-Tec_Software/page/n1/mode/2up https://www.gamesdatabase.org/Media/SYSTEM/Commodore_64/manual/Formated/Sonic_Boom_-_1990_-_Activision.pdf https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0397197/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0_tt_7_nm_1_in_0_q_steel%2520riders https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nn3h3gwlKRg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EnseiOJ2jGQ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HA9X02E5ikw&ab_channel=magus26 https://www.lemon64.com/doc/daley-thompsons-super-test/171

14 Juli 20241h 58min

In the month of August 1990 many games were released for the Commodore 64. In episode one-hundred-and-fifty-six of Zapped to the Past, we start our look at some of those games, including the clacky Klax, the abysmal A.M.C., and the slushy Ski or Die and wonder just how a trade union would end a galactic dispute between criminals and the law…  Games covered in this episode: Klax A.M.C. Ski or Die Heavy Metal Find us here: https://zappedtothepast.com/ If you would like to help us out and join our Patreon, find it here: https://www.patreon.com/zappedtothepast If you want to buy amazing Zapped to the Past merch, go here: https://zappedtothepast.shop https://www.redbubble.com/people/zappedtothepast/shop If you want to buy a Coffee for Zapped to the Past, go here: https://ko-fi.com/zappedtothepast Need our links in one place - you can do that too: https://linktr.ee/zappedtothepast https://online.pubhtml5.com/oowg/grrx/#p=1 Additional links mentioned in the Podcast:   Prince - Thieves In The Temple (Official Music Video) Roxette - Listen To Your Heart (Official Music Video) Sting - Englishman In New York The KLF Feat The Children Of The Revolution - What Time Is Love betty boo where are you baby Wet Wet Wet - Stay With Me Heartache Tina Turner - Look Me In the Heart (Official Music Video) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=__fchrhb_48 Lonnie Gordon - Beyond Your Wildest Dreams Steve Miller Band - The Joker (Official Music Video) Levi's 1990 Great Deal (Steve Miller Band - The Joker) The Rolling Stones - Terrifying - OFFICIAL PROMO Primal Scream - Come Together (Official Video) The Human League - Heart Like A Wheel Release Me "Wilson Phillips" 1990 - Video Aswad - Next To You A Tribe Called Quest - Bonita Applebum (Official Video) DNA - La Serenissima Rondò Veneziano - La Serenissima Rondò Veneziano - Sinfonia Per Un Addio (Premiatissima 1983) Shakin Stevens - Pink Champagne Deee-Lite - Groove Is In The Heart (Official Video) CABARET VOLTAIRE; easy life C is for... Cabaret Voltaire Tears For Fears - Famous Last Words GEORGE MICHAEL | PRAYING FOR TIME (ORIGINAL VIDEO) Deacon Blue - I'll Never Fall in Love Again Jive Bunny & The Mastermixers | Can Can You Party | Original Video Cliff Richard - Silhouettes (Official Video) Sonia - End Of The World (Official HD Video) Whitesnake - Now You're Gone (Official Music Video) Bruce Dickinson - Dive! Dive! Dive! (Official HD Video) LOOSE Ends ''Don't Be a Fool'' Magnum — Heartbroke and Busted (Official Music Video) Jason Donovan - Rhythm Of The Rain - Official Video Anthrax - In My World Talk Talk - Life's What You Make It (Official Video) The Farm - Groovy Train (Official HD Video) Maxi Priest feat Jazzie B & KSwaby - Peace Throughout The World - Mixed By KSwaby Londonbeat - I've Been Thinking About You (Video) The Black Crowes - Hard To Handle Otis Redding - Hard To Handle Richard Marx - Endless Summer Nights (Official Music Video) Living Colour - Type Annihilator - Never, Neverland Cecilia Ann An Emotional Fish *Celebrate* Blackman In Effect Liberty Bell Biv DeVoe - Poison

7 Juli 20242h 24min

In the month of July 1990 many games were released for the Commodore 64. In episode one-hundred-and-fifty-five of Zapped to the Past, we conclude our look at some of those games, including the surprising Super Tank Simulator, the dreary Dynasty Wars, and the delightful Die Hard and wonder who thought making the Defenders of the Earth into glorified locksmiths was a good idea? Games covered in this episode: Die Hard Defenders of the Earth Dynasty Wars Olli and Lissa 3 Super Tank Simulator F-16 Combat Pilot Wizard Willy Find us here: https://zappedtothepast.com/ If you would like to help us out and join our Patreon, find it here: https://www.patreon.com/zappedtothepast If you want to buy amazing Zapped to the Past merch, go here: https://zappedtothepast.shop https://www.redbubble.com/people/zappedtothepast/shop If you want to buy a Coffee for Zapped to the Past, go here: https://ko-fi.com/zappedtothepast Need our links in one place - you can do that too: https://linktr.ee/zappedtothepast https://online.pubhtml5.com/oowg/grrx/#p=1 Additional links mentioned in the Podcast: https://device.report/m/eb799e25c2eacb046a01b9de09bb97320903730338aedbf71f6c040d26b33810.pdf https://www.gamesdatabase.org/Media/SYSTEM/Commodore_64/manual/Formated/Defenders_of_the_Earth_-_1990_-_Enigma_Variations.pdf https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qqQ7JAA7Pio https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Os82UYqssSc https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0hK8EbafSlg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WFRl2pZ0fL4 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UWLqF-Ss1d0 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=__MUf2Qv6_U https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jxCK7h2TBKM https://worldofspectrum.org//pub/sinclair/games-info/o/OlliLissa3.txt

30 Juni 20242h 38min

In the month of July 1990 many games were released for the Commodore 64. In episode one-hundred-and-fifty-four of Zapped to the Past, we start our look at some of those games, including the bloodless Blood Money, the communism-less KGB Superspy, and the World Cup-less World Cup Italia ‘90, and wonder how you make a world cup game without the World Cup in it!?  Games covered in this episode: Blood Money World Cup Italia ‘90 KGB Superspy Grave Yardage Italy 1990 World Championship Boxing Manager Blinky’s Scary School   Find us here: https://zappedtothepast.com/ If you would like to help us out and join our Patreon, find it here: https://www.patreon.com/zappedtothepast If you want to buy amazing Zapped to the Past merch, go here: https://zappedtothepast.shop https://www.redbubble.com/people/zappedtothepast/shop If you want to buy a Coffee for Zapped to the Past, go here: https://ko-fi.com/zappedtothepast Need our links in one place - you can do that too: https://linktr.ee/zappedtothepast https://online.pubhtml5.com/oowg/grrx/#p=1 Additional links mentioned in the Podcast: http://www.javalemmings.com/DMA/DMA1_1.htm https://openretro.org/file/10fcef81b565c2e52ebee5c42380f5fdb67d9a2c/Instructions.pdf https://retro-commodore.eu/files/downloads/amigamanuals-xiik.net/Games/Rick%20Davis's%20World%20Trophy%20Soccer%20-%20Manual-ENG.pdf https://archive.org/details/world-cup-soccer-italia-90 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JOQPp1Yvtm8&ab_channel=TMNTFilm https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vjGtkz-Ma0U&ab_channel=LuvPuppy https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JgeAUejUZhg&ab_channel=JanetJacksonVEVO https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xWd9mqC80BU&ab_channel=JamesVEVO https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u-xsfz7_raQ&ab_channel=DianaRoss-Topic https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=16Z73aXuZQw&ab_channel=PaulYoungVEVO https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=az83Eye73dM&ab_channel=SandyTaylor1114 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yEj46Lujtmo&ab_channel=FiveStarVEVO https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3FlyYtO7S5s&ab_channel=RhythimisRhythim-Topic https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dASywhUOzjs&ab_channel=MarkZep https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vZAajrxvDs4&ab_channel=SaintEtienneOfficial https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=60qyfdcAOGE&ab_channel=StoneRosesVEVO https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aXRpnAvI5UE&ab_channel=ClaudiuSuceava https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EVw7fzIP6cQ&ab_channel=TheSoupDragonsVEVO https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M16KjYwtVs4&ab_channel=GunVEVO https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qEPJ_RQnESY&ab_channel=thunderonline https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ko3m0NBbq1o&ab_channel=Monotostereoking https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=32bdevGClD4&ab_channel=UPROXXIndieMixtape https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s-1Y2EqThyQ&ab_channel=WarpRecords https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FaTcIzLk880&ab_channel=nedsatomicVEVO https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NTeJK_SyPXg&ab_channel=LitaFordVEVO https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ukSVypfM6qU&ab_channel=Blondebenji https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aZe5Re_VB9M&ab_channel=AnthonyCarter https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0c-KJpPchEU&ab_channel=ChrysalisRecords https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y9zw_79tlgM&ab_channel=TorbenBoussard https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kVpWes8MFm4&ab_channel=EnVogue https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j0xosEFe8Ik&ab_channel=SoundgardenVEVO https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j4jtIDaeaWI&ab_channel=SuzanneVegaVEVO https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mto47BMT3yA&ab_channel=SuzanneVegaVEVO https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nc0Mv4Iyxvc&ab_channel=4AD https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jKTEXhc6IyY&ab_channel=p213 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cCH_gpTZYns&ab_channel=LondonRecords https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wcn5951z5Q4&ab_channel=Metaldog38%27sHomeOfMetal https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zP7pgInSybI&ab_channel=PhilCollins https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tx5pBkfI-e0&ab_channel=HeartVEVO https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4LagoycfdCA&ab_channel=BombalurinaVEVO https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TcU57tAKzng&ab_channel=LennyKravitzVEVO https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FyfF20APPrA&ab_channel=Prince https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JTo3N73hpPg&ab_channel=NewKidsVEVO https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uZxiTZQT028&ab_channel=mpmsltd https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lshDXc-2mes&ab_channel=DuranDuranVEVO https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RFmFkvqPV2A&ab_channel=ohnoitisnathan39 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kNebT63is8A&ab_channel=nzoz1990s https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MfmYCM4CS8o&ab_channel=JonBonJoviVEVO https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6OrsxYevlgw&ab_channel=MaloTe https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tov22NtCMC4&ab_channel=MariahCareyVEVO https://www.lemon64.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=46740 https://www.mobygames.com/game/13244/world-championship-boxing-manager/cover/group-145340/cover-412299/

23 Juni 20243h 1min

In the month of June 1990 many games were released for the Commodore 64. In episode one-hundred-and-fifty-three of Zapped to the Past, we conclude our look at some of those games, including the infuriating Impossamole, the tiny Time Soldier, and the ballsy Black Tiger and wonder how much would you pay to find out just how good you were at snogging? Games covered in this episode: Time Soldier Black Tiger Hot Rod Impossamole Escape from the Planet of the Robot Monsters Find us here: https://zappedtothepast.com/ If you would like to help us out and join our Patreon, find it here: https://www.patreon.com/zappedtothepast If you want to buy amazing Zapped to the Past merch, go here: https://zappedtothepast.shop https://www.redbubble.com/people/zappedtothepast/shop If you want to buy a Coffee for Zapped to the Past, go here: https://ko-fi.com/zappedtothepast Need our links in one place - you can do that too: https://linktr.ee/zappedtothepast https://online.pubhtml5.com/oowg/grrx/#p=1 Additional links mentioned in the Podcast: https://amiga.abime.net/manual/1401-1500/1437_manual0.pdf?v=5549 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vf3TkYfrkEE&ab_channel=retrosutra https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yrzIPWFULPI https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ruINN-Mi1cg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O3mUUAXg7-Y https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Qh6LMpVJiw&ab_channel=RottenTomatoesClassicTrailers https://spectrumcomputing.co.uk/zxdb/sinclair/entries/0002361/HotRod(EN).txt https://archive.org/details/Impossamole_1990_Gremlin_Graphics

16 Juni 20242h 38min

In the month of May 1990 many games were released for the Commodore 64. In episode one-hundred-and-fifty-one of Zapped to the Past, we conclude our look at some of those games, including the nifty Ninja Spirit, the cloddy Castle Master, and the familiar Fiendish Freddy’s Big Top O’ Fun and wonder who thought mass killings at a circus was a good idea for a game? Games covered in this episode: Ninja Spirits Pub Trivia Simulator Boing X-Out Fiendish Freddy’s Big Top O’ Fun The Footballer Cloud Kingdoms Castle Master Find us here: https://zappedtothepast.com/ If you would like to help us out and join our Patreon, find it here: https://www.patreon.com/zappedtothepast If you want to buy amazing Zapped to the Past merch, go here: https://zappedtothepast.shop https://www.redbubble.com/people/zappedtothepast/shop If you want to buy a Coffee for Zapped to the Past, go here: https://ko-fi.com/zappedtothepast Need our links in one place - you can do that too: https://linktr.ee/zappedtothepast https://linktr.ee/zappedtothepast https://online.pubhtml5.com/oowg/grrx/#p=1 Additional links mentioned in the Podcast: https://retro-commodore.eu/files/downloads/amigamanuals-xiik.net/Games/Ninja%20Spirit%20-%20Manual-DE-ENG-FR-IT.pdf https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I2R1PtwNbsI&ab_channel=ESC1989 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=knI1Z4_YeDY&ab_channel=StephanieCole https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4662gx4QU20&list=PLctUKJ9GLtv-iGcTfpXH4RtwQ2N94NFDf&ab_channel=TheUpperHand https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-lF-pZMohZg&list=PLueifgryNufFYr7-3c_NZnO_qokwfeXrs&ab_channel=DoloresUmbridge https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mV2AwP8SQX8&list=PLu8BzoIPUgetogLfa9ku6L4TgDfmNrO3S&ab_channel=FunnyBones2029 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=88PEnJCw2tY&ab_channel=AndreaJackson https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nApe620pkO4&list=PLFYLJKOJCy4g8eBUEswbNDpC0BuWme1fS&ab_channel=TheLaughingStock https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ElZTjlSgjx0&ab_channel=ChrisVHS89 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FvoREcALVT8&ab_channel=HorrorHQ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u4ugObcErgc&ab_channel=ScreamFactoryTV https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Nq5er9hq9g&ab_channel=HDRetroTrailers https://www.pixelatedarcade.com/games/fiendish-freddy-s-big-top-o-fun/documents/images/instruction-manual/42/#cover_group_1255-9 https://retro-commodore.eu/files/downloads/amigamanuals-xiik.net/Games/Cloud%20Kingdoms%20-%20Manual-ENG%20.pdf https://www.mocagh.org/miscgame/virtualworlds-manual.pdf

2 Juni 20242h 38min

In the month of May 1990 many games were released for the Commodore 64. In episode one-hundred-and-fifty of Zapped to the Past, we start our look at some of those games, including the terrific Turrican, the filling Fast Food, and the boring British Super League and wonder who thought watching a single sprite for 90 minutes was the epitome of great game design? Games covered in this episode: Turrican British Super League Striker Fast Food Pro Tennis Tour TV Sports Football Hammerfist Find us here: https://zappedtothepast.com/ If you would like to help us out and join our Patreon, find it here: https://www.patreon.com/zappedtothepast If you want to buy amazing Zapped to the Past merch, go here: https://zappedtothepast.shop https://www.redbubble.com/people/zappedtothepast/shop If you want to buy a Coffee for Zapped to the Past, go here: https://ko-fi.com/zappedtothepast Need our links in one place - you can do that too:   https://linktr.ee/zappedtothepast https://online.pubhtml5.com/oowg/grrx/#p=1 Additional links mentioned in the Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Of-4U0b_7mc https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QcZqkbqe_I8 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tto_nmsND_o https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r5d0T015ZA4 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0S5XGPMOElY https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jB-tmSrCs8g https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HQNZ3bivxas https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AZ31DQyuWv4&ab_channel=thunderonline https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_78q6-xjlsw https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MeDyJMDR-xA https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q_OjG4fBSB4 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lm0IBdp6Y1A https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MnESSD-wclw https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6bsjwcqWxbQ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KoAprhtXr-g https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M2VBmHOYpV8 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zpO0Ey7lha8 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iNwC0sp-uA4 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4DNqAGW4hVM https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ubAYXWrO9R8 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KbeN3MM1OXo https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uIbXvaE39wM https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f9Ic5tLEyrQ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Re4aDJL3heA https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uO844xT7ivE&ab_channel=trevor02002 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gkB_aiwjgzk https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0RJwW77Lsj8 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TAMCyNUdAKo https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h2SMHNdEozg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0XlO39kCQ-8 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FbYtASAakAI https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pPUo24N627M&list=PLF-kxtaaTH5UWMFwZtLy1uWj6pdAzo95F https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HL6gFoHGO4o https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tPc0uLG2y5g http://www.stadium64.com/manuals/protennistour.htm https://www.lemonamiga.com/games/docs.php?id=1698 https://retro-commodore.eu/files/downloads/amigamanuals-xiik.net/Games/Hammerfist%20-%20Manual-DE-ENG-FR-IT.pdf

26 Maj 20243h 23min