Warp Zone Podcast: May 1988
Can you believe we’ve been going at this podcast thing for a year now? That’s right, Warp Zone has turned 1! Join us as we embark on year 2 of our Nintendo nostalgia trip.
We hope you enjoy our trip down memory lane. As always, be sure to check out our Warp Zone section on the site for news, reviews, and more written as if from that time period. Don’t forget to send us your questions and suggestions to be featured on a future show via an e-mail (please put Warp Zone in the subject line) or by getting in touch with us via Twitter. As always, please rate us in iTunes. Plus, you can listen to us on Google Play Music!
SHOW NOTES:
WELCOME TO WARP ZONE!
0:00 – Introduction Music
0:47 – Press Start
POW BLOCK
1:19 – Introduction to POW Block
2:51 – City Connection
11:24 – Rambo
INTERMISSION
17:42 – Stage 1 Theme by Jaleco – City Connection OST
PLAYING WITH POWER
18:17 – Introduction to Playing With Power
18:26 – LA Times: High-Tech Crisis Forces Publishers To Make Tough Choices
25:03 – Computer Entertainer – May 1988
INTERMISSION
43:56 – Stage Theme by Acclaim – Rambo OST
ENERGY TANK
45:00 – Community Connection: Top 5 NES Games We Want To See Revamped For Switch
1:39:04 – Community Connection: Gaming Collections
1:51:15 – Community Connection: Cheat Devices
GAME OVER
1:55:40 – Thanks For Listening!
1:57:01 – Wily Stage by Capcom – Mega Man OST
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Craig has been covering the video game industry since 1995. His work has been published across a wide spectrum of media sites. He’s currently the Editor-In-Chief of Nintendo Times and contributes to Gaming Age.