EPISODE · Sep 25, 2023 · 2H 50M
Zapped to the Past Episode 123 May 1989
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In the month of May 1989 many games were released for the Commodore 64. In episode one-hundred-and-twenty-three of Zapped to the Past, we start our look at some of those games, including the blasty Bomb Fusion, the shooty Silkworm, and the rambling Realm of the Trolls, and wonder who thought football divisions based on magazines was a good idea? Games covered in this episode: Silkworm Turbo Esprit Action Service Bomb Fusion Realm of the Trolls Human Killing Machine Gary Lineker’s Hotshot Run the Gauntlet 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.cpcwiki.eu/index.php/File:Turbo_esprit_(K7)_(Durell_Software)_(1986)_(Small_Clamp_Case)_-_(Back).jpg The making of Turbo Esprit, the Spectrum game set in Romford that predated GTA | Eurogamer.net https://archive.org/details/Action_Service_1989_Cobrasoft https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MDC-BjIKBx8 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RmHGAdkToaw https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0VV7dhzX5BI https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A4duZjxusGM https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EzLu9UH1XyE https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7xxgRUyzgs0 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Ty8NTNj6JI https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FQGimkZGvAM https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OLdGBDg-WAE https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UT7IpRx08tE https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Te-jTA8g8Ys https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PHIsIVB7C8A https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rb5u3hq0OvQ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I2RXgHfqYx0 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HgqB74DAPtM https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0pyxKqdtrH8 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cbMSN7DSNYo https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oy5SHzaNzhw https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JduG0nT1Q3s https://www.discogs.com/release/1134062-The-Shadows-Steppin-To-The-Shadows https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sh_h8JAvXUE https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pB4TGLsOKIk https://www.badgamehalloffame.com/human-killing-machine/ http://www.gremlinarchive.com/index.php/2016/10/16/gary-linekers-hot-shot/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pAn-dO9Oy-I
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In episode one-hundred-and-twenty-three of Zapped to the Past, we look at the C64 versions of Bomb Fusion, Silkworm, and Realm of the Trolls, and wonder who thought football divisions based on magazines was a good idea?
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