Counting Pixels, A Retro Gaming Podcast For Powering Down

In this episode, I move on from Wikipedia and read about Final Fantasy VII through the lens of popular magazines at the time, like EGM, GamePro, and Tips and Tricks. I also step through the BradyGames OFFICIAL strategy guide. Let your mind wander as I read along... Links: Final Fantasy VII - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Final_Fantasy_VII Electronic Gaming Monthly, Issue 94 (May 1997) - https://www.retromags.com/files/file/3681-electronic-gaming-monthly-issue-094-may-1997/ GamePro, Issue 109 (September 1997) - https://archive.org/details/GamePro_Issue_109_Volume_09_Number_10_1997-10_IDG_Publishing_US Tips and Tricks, Issue 31 (September 1997) - https://archive.org/details/tips-tricks-issue-031-september-1997 BradyGames Official Strategy Guide - https://archive.org/details/finalfantasyviibradygamesstrategyguide Versus Books Unofficial Strategy Guide - https://archive.org/details/Final-Fantasy-VII-Versus-Guide -- You can always subscribe and learn more at countingpixelspod.com. The opening track is Tweez Em by ..Geez.. The backing track is Our Peaceful Ocean by Music of Wisdom. About Counting Pixels Counting Pixels is a retro gaming podcast designed to help you lay back, think less, and power down. Join your host, Tom, as he tells stories and reads to you from retro game magazines and internet articles. Listen to mellow soundscapes and learn some useless new facts about forgotten games as you slow your mind and get ready to sleep. The information presented in this podcast is intended for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. The host is not a medical professional and cannot diagnose or treat any medical conditions. If you have any health concerns, please consult with a qualified healthcare provider. Any actions you take based on the information in this podcast are at your own risk. Find out more at https://counting-pixels.pinecast.co This podcast is powered by Pinecast. Try Pinecast for free, forever, no credit card required. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-3682b7 for 40% off for 4 months, and support Counting Pixels, A Retro Gaming Podcast For Powering Down.

Show Notes Welcome to the first episode of this new (and odd) podcast! In this episode, I read aimlessly from Wikipedia and the first issue of PSM magazine, sharing some Final Fantasy VII info, personal anecdotes, and reflections on the 90s. Let your mind drift as I ramble and dust off the podcasting cobwebs. (It's been a while.) Links: Final Fantasy VII - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Final_Fantasy_VII PSM, Issue #1 (September, 1997) - https://archive.org/details/PSM_Issue_001_September_1997 -- You can always subscribe and learn more at countingpixelspod.com. The opening track is Tweez Em by ..Geez.. The backing track is Our Peaceful Ocean by Music of Wisdom. About Counting Pixels Counting Pixels is a retro gaming podcast designed to help you lay back, think less, and power down. Join your host, Tom, as he tells stories and reads to you from retro game magazines and internet articles. Listen to mellow soundscapes and learn some useless new facts about forgotten games as you slow your mind and get ready to sleep. The information presented in this podcast is intended for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. The host is not a medical professional and cannot diagnose or treat any medical conditions. If you have any health concerns, please consult with a qualified healthcare provider. Any actions you take based on the information in this podcast are at your own risk. Find out more at https://counting-pixels.pinecast.co This podcast is powered by Pinecast. Try Pinecast for free, forever, no credit card required. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-3682b7 for 40% off for 4 months, and support Counting Pixels, A Retro Gaming Podcast For Powering Down.

Show Notes Welcome to the initial trailer, where I share a bit more about why I started this podcast, what it's all about, and what you can expect in the future! In upcoming episodes, relax and unwind as I spend an hour or more reading to you, talking with you, sharing stories, and hopefully tapping into some positive nostalgia. You can always subscribe and learn more at countingpixelspod.com. The opening track is Tweez Em by ..Geez.. The backing track is The Inner Calling by Music of Wisdom. About Counting Pixels Counting Pixels is a retro gaming podcast designed to help you lay back, think less, and power down. Join your host, Tom, as he tells stories and reads to you from retro game magazines and internet articles. Listen to mellow soundscapes and learn some useless new facts about forgotten games as you slow your mind and get ready to sleep. The information presented in this podcast is intended for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. The host is not a medical professional and cannot diagnose or treat any medical conditions. If you have any health concerns, please consult with a qualified healthcare provider. Any actions you take based on the information in this podcast are at your own risk. Find out more at https://counting-pixels.pinecast.co This podcast is powered by Pinecast. Try Pinecast for free, forever, no credit card required. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-3682b7 for 40% off for 4 months, and support Counting Pixels, A Retro Gaming Podcast For Powering Down.