Retronauts Micro Episode 035: Metal Storm

Retronauts

Technology, Games, Video Games, Leisure

4.6 • 2.3K Ratings

🗓️ 28 March 2016

⏱️ 14 minutes

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IGN's Sam Claiborn stops by to discuss the merits, explosions, and alarming aftermarket price of Irem's NES classic, Metal Storm. Be sure to visit our blog at http://www.retronauts.com">Retronauts.com, and check out our partner site, http://www.usgamer.net">USgamer, for more great stuff. And if you'd like to send a few bucks our way, head on over to our https://www.patreon.com/retronauts">Patreon page!

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0:30.0	This week in RetroNots, we're turning upside down.
0:32.8	[♪ OUTRO MUSIC PLAYING [♪
0:54.8	Hi everyone and welcome to a short episode of RetroNots RetroNots Micro.
0:58.8	This time instead of doing just the usual script, I've invited Sam Claiborne here.
1:03.3	Hey actual metal storm owner. Wow. Actually I would have copied too.
1:07.2	It cost a lot of money. And we're here to talk about, oh right, metal storm.
1:11.2	That's going to be this episode.
1:13.2	[♪ OUTRO MUSIC PLAYING [♪
1:28.8	Well it's metal storm man. It's really funny because you asked the question,
1:46.0	why is this game so expensive? That is a hard question to answer.
1:49.9	I'm surprised it is, but I can tell you that I thought it was so cool seeing screenshots of this
1:55.3	game and Nintendo Power in 1989, 1990 when it came out. 1990 I think it's when it came out.
2:01.3	Because it was gorgeous. It was an amazing super Nintendo 16-bit era looking game with some
2:07.6	effects from the super Nintendo like parallax scrolling with these backgrounds.
2:10.8	That had a lot of perspective. Now when you look at it, it doesn't look like it has a lot of color,
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