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The Cane and Rinse videogame podcast

Area 88 (U.N. Squadron) and U.S. Navy (Carrier Air Wing) – Cane and Rinse No.628

The Cane and Rinse videogame podcast

Cane and Rinse

Hobbies, Leisure, Video Games, Games

4.8767 Ratings

🗓️ 20 August 2024

⏱️ 120 minutes

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Summary

“The fighting in this area is ferocious.” Two shoot 'em ups with two names each, from Capcom's arcade heyday of the late 80s/early 90s. Leon, Chris Worthington, Michiel and expert guest Ed Tremblay equip formidable loadouts and launch into the skies of Area 88 / U.N. Squadron and U.S. Navy / Carrier Air Wing. http://media.blubrry.com/caneandrinse/caneandrinse.com/podcast/cane_and_rinse_issue_628.mp3   Music featured in this issue: 1. Introduction by Manami Matsumae2. Final Boss by Manami Matsumae edited by Jay TaylorYou can support Cane and Rinse and in return receive an often extended version of the podcast four weeks early, along with exclusive podcasts, if you subscribe to our Patreon for the minimum of $2 per month (+VAT).  Do you have an opinion about a game we're covering that you'd like read on the podcast? Then venture over to our forum and check out the list of upcoming games we're covering. Whilst there you can join in the conversations with our friendly community in discussing all things relating to videogames, along with lots of other stuff too. Sound good? Then come and say hello at The Cane and Rinse forum

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello, everybody. Hello everybody and welcome to the Canaan Rince podcast, Volume 13, Issue 628, and today

0:29.9

we're talking about two games with four names, Area 88, also known as UN Squadron, and US Navy, also known as carrier air wing.

0:41.0

Joining me, Leon Cox, in this issue, Chris Worthington.

0:44.2

Hello.

0:45.1

Mikiel Kroeder.

0:46.4

Hello.

0:47.6

And a new guest, Ed Tremblay.

0:49.8

Welcome.

0:50.4

Hey, how's it going?

0:51.5

We're very happy to have you here.

0:53.1

As you will hear, listener, as we go along, it is something of an Area 88 legend, I would say, from having seen the evidence. I don't want to build you up too much, but it's fair to say you know what you're doing when this game starts rolling. I believe you.

1:13.7

Area 88,

1:14.9

aka UN Squadron and US Navy,

1:17.1

aka Carrier Air Wing,

1:18.4

we'll drop all that as we go along

1:21.0

and stick with whichever one we want to say at the time.

1:24.2

They are, if you don't know,

1:25.6

horizontally scrolling 2D arcade shootem-ups.

1:28.7

We're also going to be particularly talking about the Super Famicom, Super Nintendo version of the

1:34.7

first game, and we're also going to talk about some of its conversions, none of which we'll

1:39.3

need to do for the second game because it didn't get any.

1:43.4

So just in a little bit more detail, Ed.

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