Retronauts Micro Episode 8: Pac-Man 2: The New Adventures
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🗓️ 10 March 2015
⏱️ 11 minutes
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Summary
Who had this idea for a video game? Where are they now? Did this strange experiment start as a project for the promising SNES-CD? And who, exactly, from Namco's US branch thought this bizarre creation should be Pac-Man's first official sequel? Join Bob Mackey on this solo Retronauts Micro as he tries to discover the answers to the many mysteries behind Pac-Man 2: The New Adventures. Be sure to visit our blog at Retronauts.com, and check out our partner site, USgamer, for more great stuff. And if you'd like to send a few bucks our way, head on over to our Patreon page!
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| 0:00.0 | WWW.DF2.ätta |
| 0:30.0 | Hello everybody and welcome to a brand new episode of RetroNots Micro. |
| 0:35.4 | I'm your host for this one Bob Mackie and yes this does sound a bit different than the |
| 0:39.3 | ones I've done in the past, doesn't it? |
| 0:40.9 | Well, there's a very good reason for that. |
| 0:43.5 | In the past I would just lob out a question to our guests in the room at the time and that |
| 0:48.5 | would be the RetroNots Micro for that week. |
| 0:50.2 | It was a very kind of freeform discussion and kind of broad and for these upcoming episodes |
| 0:57.2 | in this one too, I want to have a very very specific discussion about a very specific topic |
| 1:02.6 | and unlike those past episodes it's just going to be me, my thoughts, your ears, one |
| 1:08.1 | mic, one room and that's it. |
| 1:11.1 | There's not going to be a panel of people, it's just going to be my own terrible opinions |
| 1:14.9 | inflicted on you for the next five minutes. |
| 1:17.4 | So I hope you can withstand that. |
| 1:19.5 | It's going to be a little scary, I'm working without a net here but I think if we power |
| 1:23.5 | through this it can be a bold new experiment in podcasting technology. |
| 1:28.6 | No one has talked to themselves for more than five minutes on a podcast, it's just never |
| 1:33.2 | been done before. |
| 1:34.6 | So I hope this works and I think instead of me just rambling even more, let's get to |
| 1:40.6 | the topic for today's episode and that is just a really very bizarre, very strangely compelling |
| 1:46.9 | sequel the strangest I've ever played. |
| 1:57.4 | Now if you've never heard of Pac-Man 2 the new adventures I'll put its weirdness into |
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