Retronauts Vol. III Episode 5 - The History of Video Game Violence
Retronauts
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🗓️ 1 September 2013
⏱️ 97 minutes
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Summary
Video games have been no stranger to scandal; even before the first splash of digital blood could be rendered on our TV screens, gaming threatened to warp minds, steal souls, and possibly, lead to rampant slackerism. Join the Retronauts crew as they explore the many smear campaigns levied towards gaming throughout the decades, mostly by clueless opportunists who couldn't see the clean, wholesome fun at work in every Murder Simulator.
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| 0:00.0 | With BT Broadband and TV, you can say goodbye to Boredom and hello to... |
| 0:04.6 | Huh? |
| 0:30.0 | This week on RetroNots. |
| 0:31.6 | Fatality. |
| 0:55.2 | Hello, everybody. |
| 0:56.2 | Welcome to RetroNots episode 5, today's topic is going to be the history of video game violence. |
| 1:02.3 | I am your host for this one, Bob Mackie. |
| 1:04.6 | Let's go around the table this way and we'll talk about who else is here with me today. |
| 1:08.4 | Which way Bob is that? |
| 1:09.6 | Is that a way? |
| 1:10.6 | It's clockwise. |
| 1:12.6 | It's clockwise. |
| 1:13.6 | Oh, so then be first time... |
| 1:15.6 | Henry Gilbert from GamesRadar.com. |
| 1:17.6 | Yes, Henry's our special guest today and who else do we have today? |
| 1:20.6 | I'm Jeremy Parish from USGamer.net. |
| 1:24.0 | Well, we have to screen where we're coming from. |
| 1:26.0 | I guess, I don't know. |
| 1:27.0 | Okay, Ray, can you top that? |
| 1:29.0 | Do I have to? |
| 1:31.0 | You can try. |
| 1:32.0 | Because I'm closer to the mic right now. |
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