556: Episode 556 Preview: Who Framed Roger Rabbit
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🗓️ 1 September 2023
⏱️ 8 minutes
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| 0:49.2 | Let's talk about the games. So I want to get into this. So Roger Rabbit, the first game is just called |
| 0:55.3 | Roger Rabbit. It is for the Famicom Disk System. It comes out in February of 89. Now we covered |
| 1:02.3 | this in our episode about Looney Tunes games in episode 352 with Ian Jones Quarty because this |
| 1:08.4 | was localized as Bugs Bunny Crazy Castle. But as I said in that podcast, if you look at the original |
| 1:15.4 | assets for the game, it makes more sense as a Roger Rabbit game because Roger is a passive |
| 1:20.4 | character. He is not the proactive-ass kicking Bugs Bunny figure. So when you're put in the shoes |
| 1:27.4 | of Bugs Bunny, or sorry, the paws of Bugs Bunny, and you really have no means to defend yourself |
| 1:32.0 | outside of the rare power up, it does feel very, very strange. But Henry and I talked about this game |
| 1:37.3 | a bunch steward in that episode. Do you have any thoughts on the Crazy Castle, the franchise in general, |
| 1:41.6 | but it's important to note that it started as a Roger Rabbit game. Yeah, I mean, I had a little |
| 1:45.8 | go on this recently and you know, I've played it as Bugs Bunny Crazy Castle. I've played the |
| 1:49.7 | Game Boy Crazy Castle games. I feel like they're more at home on the Game Boy, but as they're kind of |
| 1:54.4 | bite-sized single level than you get a password and there's like 50 or so of them. But I mean, |
| 2:00.5 | it's kind of boring and crappy. They're not horrible. They're okay. But walking around just sort |
| 2:07.2 | of going through doors and collecting... What is it he collects? Because it's carrots and the |
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