Zapped to the Past Episode 59 August 1987

In the month of August 1987 many games were released for the Commodore 64. In episode fifty-nine of Zapped to the Past, we look at some of those games, including the stunning Last Ninja, the springy Thing Bounces Back and the stupid Milk Race and wonder why level 1 swimming is not a part of basic ninja training? Games covered in this episode: The Last Ninja Wiz Force One Kat Trap Video Meanies Milk Race Falcon Shadow Skimmer Thing Bounces Back 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: Briar: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gE5cU2Ie4HU Briar band history: http://www.shotguncharlie.co.uk/briar.htm The Pretenders: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KltjoX0VtgQ John Farnham: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Emutat3_IP0 Shirley Bassey and Yello: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=smwR21SDqEY Poison: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fOzdT_sAeDE M/A/R/R/S Legal case: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pump_Up_the_Volume_(song) Out of tune: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tbJGst7CGr8