Totally '80s! - Vidjagame Apocalypse 324

Vidjagame Apocalypse

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4.8 • 930 Ratings

🗓️ 12 July 2019

⏱️ 126 minutes

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Summary

Hey kids, remember the '80s? These games sure as hell do, and they want you to know it. With help from MacWorld's Leif Johnson, we dedicate this week to a look at five modern games that recaptured the neon spirit of the Reagan Years, after which we jump into Stranger Things 3: The Game, Switch Lite news, and your favorite videogame revolutionaries.

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0:00.0	If you're Oh, yeah. Hey everybody and welcome to episode 324 of Veggame Apocalypse.
0:33.1	I as always am your host Michael Repares.
0:36.1	Who else is joining me here in the mystical magical West
0:39.2	Scurven Memorial Studio of the Airwaves? 250 pounds switch light, Christopher Antista.
0:45.0	And Matthew Shabbadu Allen.
0:48.0	Shabadu.
0:49.0	And special guest.
0:50.0	Lafe, I don't have a nickname Johnson. I always forget to warn the guests about the nicknames.
0:58.1	Because I never do it.
0:59.1	Shabbadou, Electric Bugaloo, Break Into the Electric Bugaloo. So I don't know. break into electric blue. Uh, right? Yes, yes, yes, yes.
1:03.0	So, I don't know.
1:05.0	If you haven't guessed the theme by now, if you haven't looked at the episode title or the
1:09.5	show art, I'm going to, I'm going to play a little snippet that I think will instantly bring you to the
1:15.0	era we're about to talk about.
1:17.0	O'B-Kor.
1:18.0	Whoa!
1:20.0	That doesn't.
1:21.0	Yeah.
1:22.0	I don't know what it is why flock of seagulls I ran has become like audio
1:27.4	shorthand for we're in the 80s now because it was the promotional music for the commercial for one of the games you're probably
1:33.8	I think that's where it started. Yeah, yeah, but I they were it was they had a sad performance at the
1:39.8	spike game awards the only celebrities actually show up.
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