EPISODE · Jun 20, 2024 · 1H 2M
It'll Be Alright In The Nineties - S3 E11 - Jag Pod (Video Games of 1996)
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This one's for all the listeners who used to raid Pink Planet Games Exchange, or their local equivalent, on a Saturday morning to see what could be had for a fiver, even if it had no instructions and the case was cracked. Yes, we're looking back at some of our favourite video games of 1996. Tune in as, amongst many other gaming highlights of the year, we discuss one of the unquestionable gaming icons of the decade at length, discover which football game began Stu's life long love of custom teams, and uncover some interesting minutiae from Alex's gaming history involving Demo One and Trade-It. Also this episode: Pat Poolman's Mini Mart! Quite a lot of Partick Thistle chat! Irn Bru Bins! Stu goes to Strasbourg to clear his name! And much, much more... (Unfortunately, the Gerry Collins clip we discuss seems to have disappeared since we recorded this episode. Apologies!) If you'd like to hear more from us, be sure to like and subscribe, and share your thoughts with us on all our social media channels, (NOW ON APPLE PODCASTS) found here on our LINKTREE - https://linktr.ee/alright90spodcast Next time: we'll let you know when we do! Music: Sports FM by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com Pod logo: Adam Greenwood Photography & Design https://www.adamgreenwoodphotographer.com
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This one's for all the listeners who used to raid Pink Planet Games Exchange, or their local equivalent, on a Saturday morning to see what could be had for a fiver, even if it had no instructions and the case was cracked. Yes, we're looking back at some of our favourite video games of 1996. Tune in as, amongst many other gaming highlights of the year, we discuss one of the unquestionable gaming icons of the decade at length, discover which football game began Stu's life long love of custom teams, and uncover some interesting minutiae from Alex's gaming history involving Demo One and Trade-It. Also this episode: Pat Poolman's Mini Mart! Quite a lot of Partick Thistle chat! Irn Bru Bins! Stu goes to Strasbourg to clear his name! And much, much more... (Unfortunately, the Gerry Collins clip we discuss seems to have disappeared since we recorded this episode. Apologies!) If you'd like to hear more from us, be sure to like and subscribe, and share your thoughts with us on all our social media channels, (NOW ON APPLE PODCASTS) found here on our LINKTREE - https://linktr.ee/alright90spodcast Next time: we'll let you know when we do! Music: Sports FM by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com Pod logo: Adam Greenwood Photography & Design https://www.adamgreenwoodphotographer.com
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