Warp Zone Podcast: May 1991

May of 1991 was another slow month in the world of Nintendo. The calm before the storm really, since we’re on the eve of the Super Nintendo officially being unveiled at the June CES and releasing just two m0nths later!

 

 

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SHOW NOTES:

WELCOME TO WARP ZONE!

0:00 – Introduction Music

0:46  – Press Start

POW BLOCK

1:17 – Introduction

1:40 – Beetlejuice

4:23 – Family Feud

7:58 – Flight of the Intruder

9:32 – Monopoly

12:41 – The Rocketeer

14:18 – Times of Lore

INTERMISSION

17:01 – Level 7 by Sunsoft – Blaster Master OST

PLAYING WITH POWER

17:51 – First Look at Games for Super NES | Chicago Tribune | May 31, 1991

27:20 – Nintendo Power | May 1991

38:07 – EGM | May 1991

46:46 – Game Players | May 1991

50:25 – GamePro | May 1991

56:06 – VG&CE | May 1991

INTERMISSION

57:29 – Underwater by Koji Kondo – Super Mario Bros. 3 OST

THE ENERGY TANK

58:05 – Top 10 NES Games NOT Published by Nintendo, Capcom, or Konami

GAME OVER

1:19:01 – Thanks for Listening!

1:19:23 – Town by Nobuo Uematsu – Final Fantasy OST

1:20:08 – Ending by Nobuo Uematsu – Final Fantasy OST

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Craig Majaski

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.

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