HeyJaredOld Game Boys
Each month, Steve and Korwin choose an old game, play it, affectionately roast it, and present it with a bunch of awards they made up themselves. What aged the best? What aged the worst?
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Bonus Level 33 - What in the World? (opens the original)
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In our last main level, Bioware took us to a Wuxia-inspired fantasy world in Jade Empire. In this week's bonus level, Steve and Korwin take you to a variety of other imagined RPG settings they'd really love to see. With wacky mechanics like cartoon logic and wilder concepts like creating downstream progression for your MLM scheme, which RPG setting would you most want to see? Games referenced include... Baldur’s Gate, Barkley: Shut Up and Jam Gaiden, Bully, Captain Tsubasa, Crisis Core: Final Fa
Level 33 - Jade Empire (2005) (opens the original)
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Wherein the Old Game Boys' Awards are all tallied, Bioware is finally confronted, And the fun factor of Jade Empire is decided. Steve and Korwin have come far, from borderland school to the ruins of Dirge, and now the fate of Jade Empire depends on the decisions before them. With a fantastical, Wuxia-inspired martial arts adventure behind them and two vastly different reviews ahead, the Old Game Boys ready for your inevitable listening in the podcast medium of your choice. Games referenced inclu
Bonus Level 32 - Old Game Boys Book Club: Archie Comics' Sonic the Hedgehog Gauntlet (& Knuckles) (opens the original)
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Having just blasted through Sonic 3 & Knuckles with blinding speed, Steve and Korwin decided to look into some of the older Sonic and Knuckles comics. And boy, did they have some issues ! This pun pales in comparison to those uttered within the pages of these weathered old comic books, and arguably, it is those very puns that made one of our cohosts the way he is today. This bonus level, the Old Game Boys are here to take you through some of these debatably sacred texts of old, including such cl
Level 32 - Sonic the Hedgehog 3 & Knuckles (1994) (opens the original)
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Ba-da, da-da-da, da-da! (crash) COME ON! That's right, it's another twofer! With the latest in lock-on technology, the Old Game Boys lock in on two great games combined into one incredible title: Sonic the Hedgehog 3, and Sonic & Knuckles. Learn more about which shield is the best shield, which Badnik is Doctor Robotnik's favorite, how involved the King of Pop may or may not have been in the composition of this game's soundtrack, and how to pronounce Hydrocity Zone! All this and more await you i
Bonus Level 31 - Saturday Morning Cartoons II: Captain N and the NEW Super Mario World (opens the original)
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Having finished fresh playthroughs of Super Mario World (the game), Korwin-acus and Mega Steve take another trip to Videoland to experience Super Mario World (the Saturday morning cartoon)! Learn all about the adventures of Mario and Luigi (that's MAMA Luigi to you!), Yoshi, Princess Toadstool, and the rest of the dumb Flintstones. Plus, as a bonus, we get to experience the daring exploits of Kevin Keene, aka. Captain N: The Game Master. Check it out! Games referenced include... Beast Machines:
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