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The Video Game Required Reading List: 1990-1994 [The Resties]

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The Besties

Leisure, Video Games

4.95K Ratings

🗓️ 22 August 2023

⏱️ 68 minutes

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Summary

It's the penultimate episode of The Resties Required Reading List! If this is your first entry, don't worry. It's easy to hop on. Our goal is to curate a "must-play" list of 25 games released between 1980 to 2020. Think of it like Video Games 101. This week, we've selected games from 1990-1994. Time to be little kids again! For the full list of games discussed on the episode, along with our previous picks for the list, visit besties.fan.

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0:00.0

Hey everybody, welcome to the show. My name is Christopher Thomas Plankt.

0:11.9

My name is Ross Farshtick and this is The Resties. Where, the rest of the best, discuss,

0:19.1

the best of the rest, this week we're talking about our required reading list. The video

0:25.6

game required reading list, we are coming so close to the end. This will be the pen

0:30.7

ultimate episode of the series. We're so happy that people have been following it.

0:35.6

That means second to last. Pen ultimate, second to last, yeah. Yeah, I was just making

0:39.8

it for the people at home. You have that low of an opinion of our listeners? I mean,

0:45.2

maybe there's a little boy listening in. This is his favorite show in the world. Then

0:49.0

he's six years old. This is Dorx. Listen to our show. Didn't know what pen ultimate meant.

0:56.6

Shri, can we talk before we get into this? Can I talk about something that I did this weekend?

1:02.0

So, yes. It's Sunday night. Thank you for your information. It's Sunday night. I'm like,

1:07.4

I need a movie to watch. Oh boy. And I do the annoying thing. How sad can Chris Plankt be

1:15.5

honest? I know. I tried. Sorry. I tried not to do that. I go. I did open the criterion

1:20.5

collection. Yeah. So, so I did. You're right. I hear you. But I open it. And I'm like, you know

1:26.5

what? I want to watch some Toshiro Mufune. Okay. Do you know who that is? I've heard the name,

1:32.8

but Roshamon. Oh, sure. Yes. Yeah. Seven samurai. Anytime you see like somebody kick ass

1:38.5

in a Kira Karasawa movie, it's Toshiro Mufune. Well, that's not how I remember it.

1:44.6

What do you remember? That was a Roshamon joke. Oh God.

1:50.6

Anyway, there's a movie that I had never heard of starring him called Red Beard.

1:56.5

And the like the photo of it is him with a beard beating the living shit out of someone.

2:03.6

And it's three hours long. And I'm like, yes. This is how did this exist? And how did I not know

2:11.1

about it? You know, I've, I've consumed all of these. I've proceeded to watch this movie.

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