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Dec 21, 2020 59 min

9. Tropes in retrogaming

from Flashback, tracks from the past – ERICADE.RADIO Hosted by DJ Daemon

Tropes! The way we put game mechanics into tiny little boxes and the love or hate them.So, what's a Trope?– "a significant or recurrent theme; a motif."Example: "A movie is often built around the "Hero's journey" Playlist: 00:00 Jingle - Top of the hour - Good evening 00:05 DJ Daemon speaks. 00:32 Amiga - CONVENTI 02:25 DJ Daemon speaks. 03:34 Amiga - super mario land 05:47 DJ Daemon speaks. 07:41 Alexander Brandon - Beach 09:42 DJ Daemon speaks. 11:57 Amiga - DEADLINE 13:09 DJ Daemon speaks. 14:58 Dr. Awesome - 3 Channel Background 17:14 DJ Daemon speaks. 19:06 Amiga - DEMOSAUS 22:10 Jingle - Only the Amiga makes it possible 22:15 DJ Daemon speaks. 25:27 Amiga - DOWN 28:30 DJ Daemon speaks. 30:56 Amiga - FUNKSHOW 33:26 DJ Daemon speaks. 36:10 Amiga - DIOXIDE 40:22 Jingle - remember the BBS scene in Sweden? Go to the.ericade.net to read the histories. They are in the Swedish language. 40:30 DJ Daemon speaks. 42:05 Amiga - DIGINV2 46:41 DJ Daemon speaks. 48:33 Amiga - COMPUTER 54:10 DJ Daemon speaks. 54:50 Amiga - ELIPTIAL 59:08 Jingle - remember the BBS scene in Sweden? Go to the.ericade.net to read the histories. They are in the Swedish language. 59:21 Jingle - Do you remember when Paula sang the blues and Denise had the moves - This is the ERICADE Radio Network and we remember 59:31 Amiga - ANTIPCRA Tags: Storytelling, Host: DJ Daemon, 2020, Retro gaming

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Tropes! The way we put game mechanics into tiny little boxes and the love or hate them.So, what's a Trope?– "a significant or recurrent theme; a motif."Example: "A movie is often built around the "Hero's journey"

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9. Tropes in retrogaming

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  1. 0:00 Jingle - Top of the hour - Good evening
  2. 0:05 DJ Daemon speaks.
  3. 0:32 Amiga - CONVENTI
  4. 2:25 DJ Daemon speaks.
  5. 3:34 Amiga - super mario land
  6. 5:47 DJ Daemon speaks.
  7. 7:41 Alexander Brandon - Beach
  8. 9:42 DJ Daemon speaks.
  9. 11:57 Amiga - DEADLINE
  10. 13:09 DJ Daemon speaks.
  11. 14:58 Dr. Awesome - 3 Channel Background
  12. 17:14 DJ Daemon speaks.
  13. 19:06 Amiga - DEMOSAUS
  14. 22:10 Jingle - Only the Amiga makes it possible
  15. 22:15 DJ Daemon speaks.
  16. 25:27 Amiga - DOWN
  17. 28:30 DJ Daemon speaks.
  18. 30:56 Amiga - FUNKSHOW
  19. 33:26 DJ Daemon speaks.
  20. 36:10 Amiga - DIOXIDE
  21. 40:22 Jingle - remember the BBS scene in Sweden? Go to the.ericade.net to read the histories. They are in the Swedish language.
  22. 40:30 DJ Daemon speaks.
  23. 42:05 Amiga - DIGINV2
  24. 46:41 DJ Daemon speaks.
  25. 48:33 Amiga - COMPUTER
  26. 54:10 DJ Daemon speaks.
  27. 54:50 Amiga - ELIPTIAL
  28. 59:08 Jingle - remember the BBS scene in Sweden? Go to the.ericade.net to read the histories. They are in the Swedish language.
  29. 59:21 Jingle - Do you remember when Paula sang the blues and Denise had the moves - This is the ERICADE Radio Network and we remember
  30. 59:31 Amiga - ANTIPCRA

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