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484: Retronauts Episode 484 Preview: Live from PAX West 2022

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Retronauts

Technology, Leisure, Games, Video Games

4.52.3K Ratings

🗓️ 30 September 2022

⏱️ 5 minutes

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slash RetroNots. And I'll let you get to this free preview of one of our exclusive episodes.

0:50.3

Yes, that's Alf and there are three action segments like that and again Alf has in one hit.

0:54.9

And if there was a fifth season of Alph, it should have explored the caverns beneath the Tanner

1:00.4

home. I think that would have been a ripe territory for sitcom. Where does the Alph cartoon fit into

1:04.8

the canon of the game? You know, they didn't make an Alph cartoon game and it's much more fertile ground for

1:11.1

a video game I think. I agree. Because it's more fantastical. It took place on the planet Melmack.

1:16.2

And I agree. If Alph existed in another year, maybe the NES would have seen an Alph game. But

1:21.5

the also the weird thing is the point of this Alph game is to destroy the premise of the show,

1:26.1

which is the Guild of Home, which if Alph goes home, there can be no Alph show. So I think this game is

1:30.4

for Alph haters. And there's one major screw you moment in the game. There's a store in the game

1:37.0

because of course there's like an economy in this Alph game. And if you buy the book in the store

1:42.0

and use it, Alph reads you a short story that ends the game and starts you over from the beginning.

1:46.0

So there you have it. That's Alph, everybody. I'd like to note the Carn score for Alph. So Paul

1:53.2

Fusco, who was the puppeteer for Alph, he was in, get this, Donald Trump's, the art of the deal,

1:59.6

the movie. And then, you know, he was with Jack May Breyer in that who's the Canifparselle from

2:05.2

30 Rock. He was in Cats and Dogs with Swala Sean again from Princess Bride, who was in Airbuddies with

2:11.6

Richard Carn. Oh, which Airbuddies installation are we talking about here? There's a variety of them.

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