'80s Kids - Vidjagame Apocalypse 480

Vidjagame Apocalypse

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4.8 • 930 Ratings

🗓️ 15 July 2022

⏱️ 158 minutes

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Summary

"1980s kids in peril" has been pretty thoroughly mined as a concept by now, and yet relatively few games have tried to recapture the (heavily idealized and romanticized) experience of being a kid in that strange decade - so let's grab Leif Johnson and talk about five of them! Then we'll get into Monster Hunter Rise's Sunbreak expansion, Last Call BBS, Robocop's new game announcement, and your earliest memories of being wowed by games.

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0:00.0	If you're Oh, Hey everybody and welcome to episode 480 of video game apocalypse. I'm your host Michael Rappara is coming to you from
0:35.6	the Justin Allen Memorial Studio of the Airwaves. If you want it to be the U-Memorial
0:40.6	Studio of the Airwaves, go to Patreoncom come slash Laser Time, and join us at the $20 level.
0:46.1	Who's joining me now?
0:47.1	A rain man, Chris Antista, it's raining, that wasn't an offensive, Prince
0:51.4	to anything.
0:52.4	Okay, and terrible monster hunter Matthew Allen.
0:55.0	Oh, and special guest.
0:57.0	We could really use some rain, Life Johnson.
1:00.0	We really could actually.
1:02.0	California's been in a terrible drought.
1:05.0	Colorado rivers dropping.
1:07.0	We were in a flood all day yesterday and I was just in that situation but...
1:10.0	But I got new shoes, but I can't even walk to my vehicle without getting them soaked with
1:15.7	brown water oh it's awful time to pull on your wellies and go puddle stomping I
1:21.2	what are wellies wellingsingtons. Yeah. What are
1:25.5	wellingtons? Rubber boots. Other than a variety of beef. I don't know
1:30.6	anything about that. And I'm the one from Florida. That's going to be a fun show and I'm the one from Florida.
1:32.6	That's going to be a fun show. You are the one from Florida and you did suggest this week's topic once again.
1:38.0	Putting that evil on you?
1:40.0	Because you just finished what show? Stranger yes and uh we thought it would be fun to talk about games
1:47.0	about being a kid in the eighties because you know there's nothing there there just aren't enough ways for us as
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