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 Okt 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 Okt 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 Sep 20222h 31min
Zapped to the Past Episode 78 February 1988
In the month of February1988 many games were released for the Commodore 64. In episode seventy-eight of Zapped to the Past, we continue our look at some of those games, including the turgid Through the Trap Door, the BBC styled Bone Cruncher, and the fiery Firetrap, and wonder where in the world is Gary Lineker? Games covered in this episode: Matchday 2 Eye Bone Cruncher Out Run Firetrap Freddy Hardest Through the Trap Door Gary Lineker’s Superstar Soccer 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.eurogamer.net/the-boy-behind-the-biggest-coin-op-conversion-of-the-80s https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YjsKmlR5sxI https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1988_Winter_Olympics https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0JiA5pMqbfY&ab_channel=FoxMulder https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n8ENzmIQao8&ab_channel=UzumakiPlayroom https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BdDJlgEqKLY&list=PLZGhb4y8Y9l1CxaLrrmlqp6FKLU_mv2qv https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F5wSPh1Yuts&ab_channel=cyberchips
19 Sep 20222h 27min
Zapped to the Past Episode 77 February 1988
In the month of February 1988 many games were released for the Commodore 64. In episode seventy-seven of Zapped to the Past, we continue our look at some of those games, including the vapid Vengeance, the heroic Hunter’s Moon, and the knapsack wearing Knightmare, and wonder where would a man taking a dump keep a spade? Games covered in this episode: Hunter’s Moon Clever and Smart Psycho Soldier Knightmare Inside Outing Bad Cat Flying Shark Vengeance 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.youtube.com/watch?v=tofY0pNdlxg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=684yGJRre0A https://youtu.be/y4y13vnGXec https://archive.org/details/Commodore64Manuals/Vengeanceeurope/
12 Sep 20222h 39min
Zapped to the Past Episode 76 February 1988
In the month of February 1988 many games were released for the Commodore 64. In episode seventy-six of Zapped to the Past, we look at some of those games, including the awful Andy Capp, the painful Platoon and the woeful Winter Olympiad 88 and wonder if we should at least try and say a friendly hello before we kill every alien on their own planet. Games covered in this episode: Platoon Super G-Man Andy Capp Lifeforce Beat It Mask II Out of this World Winter Olympiad 88 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://ia800907.us.archive.org/31/items/uta_Andy_Capp_1987_Mirrorsoft_5614/Extras/Inlay_back.jpg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cyDNdoLrqxo&ab_channel=Kylie%26Dannii https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v-icrGMp3uk&ab_channel=CliffRichard https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jEJdfDD4dVg&ab_channel=PrefabSproutVEVO https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7kGX3TvwYQk&ab_channel=fritz5135 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k23W7--8DgQ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p0E9urVs-2o https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IQYzDU7RJEg&ab_channel=JohnnyHatesJazzVEVO https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J-3do6PA8T0 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R-r_X3kuQrw&list=OLAK5uy_lh9Y6a2tFBVzR1BYUarIVk-cx5_5fCqsg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I4qh_9vH1Ww https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a5TXy488OMU https://archive.org/details/winter-olympiad-88/Winter%20Olympiad%2088%20intro/mode/2up
5 Sep 20222h 16min
Zapped to the Past Presents - Battle of the Pilots Episode 2
In episode two of Battle of the Pilots, Adrian and Graham from the Zapped to the Past podcast reach into the massive back catalogue of TV shows from over the last 50 years and pluck out a couple of pilot episodes for a head to head battle. For episode two, we have chosen two classic wheel based vehicular action shows from the 80s - the crusading Knight Rider vs the speedy Streethawk… let battle commence!
1 Sep 20221h 44min
Zapped to the Past Episode 75 January 1988
In the month of January 1988 many games were released for the Commodore 64. In episode seventy-five of Zapped to the Past, we conclude our look at some of those games, including the spacey Star Wars, the risky R.I.S.K., and the scabby Sky Twice, and wonder who exactly would want a certificate and badge to prove they are a Master of Xor…? Games covered in this episode: Spore Western Games Madballs Kromazone Star Wars Sky Twice Rampage Xor Risk Find us here: https://zappedtothepast.com/ Please visit the Manscaped website - our fabulous new show sponsor: https://www.manscaped.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/western-games/Western%20Games%20en/page/n1/mode/2up https://www.the-numbers.com/movie/Predator#tab=summary
22 Aug 20222h 32min
