Épisodes

  • Ep.200 – 64-Bit Stars with Ryan Shepherd

    Ep.200 – 64-Bit Stars with Ryan Shepherd
    Jun 27 2024
    We celebrate 200 episodes by looking at one of the most iconic games of all time, Super Mario 64. We'll talk about the development of the game, looking back at some old interviews to understand the process. Our conversation will continue as we talk about the legacy of this game alongside our own personal experiences with it. Finally, we take some time to talk about 200 episodes of video game history, looking back a little at what we've done and talking about the future. Join us today for a dimensional changing trip down Memory Card Lane.
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    1 h et 17 min
  • Ep.199 – What It Means To Be Human

    Ep.199 – What It Means To Be Human
    Jun 21 2024
    Today, we're going to learn all about the RoboCop franchise, staring with the conception of the original Robocop movie in 1987. As part of its story, we'll learn all about how the first Robocop movie was adapted into a video game. After that, we'll look through the movie sequels and the video game adaptions of each movie. Finally, we'll continue by looking at all the Robocop video games that have been made, including 2023's RoboCop: Rogue City. Join us as we question what it means to be human on today's trip down Memory Card Lane
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    54 min
  • Ep.198 – Life Goes On

    Ep.198 – Life Goes On
    Jun 14 2024
    Today, we'll learn the story of The Last of Us, released for the PlayStation 3 in 2013. As part of its story, we'll learn all about its creator, Neil Druckmann, and briefly run through the early history of its development studio, Naughty Dog. Our discussion focuses on how the narrative of the game came together, and we talk at length about what allows that story to stand the test of time, as its frequently talked about as one of the greatest games of all time. Get ready to survive with us as we take today's trip down Memory Card Lane.
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    1 h et 2 min
  • Ep.197 – The Golden Age

    Ep.197 – The Golden Age
    Jun 7 2024
    Today, we're celebrating the history of Space Invaders, which was released in arcades in the Summer of 1978. As we learn about the game, we'll also talk about the career of its creator, Tomohiro Nishikado. While looking at his early career, we'll look at many firsts in the video game industry, including the first human on human combat title. Help us fight off the alien invasion on today's trip down Memory Card Lane.
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    58 min
  • Ep.196 – Dark Seed

    Ep.196 – Dark Seed
    May 31 2024
    Today, we're looking at Dark Seed, a 1992 adventure game inspired by the artwork of H.R. Giger. As part of its story, we'll learn all about the career of the Swiss artist, and explore his contributes to video games and cinema. We'll also learn about Cyberdreams, the game's development studio, and explore their limited library. Prepare to have a horribly great time on today's trip down Memory Card Lane.
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    58 min
  • Ep.195 – SegaSonic The Hedgehog

    Ep.195 – SegaSonic The Hedgehog
    May 24 2024
    Today, we're look back at SegaSonic the Hedgehog, an arcade cabinet released by Sega in May of 1993. As part of its story, we'll look at where the SegaSonic name came from. We'll also talk about the 1st game in which Sonic was voiced, a popcorn vending machine starring Sonic and Tails, and a Sonic game in which you run on a treadmill. There is much to learn about the SegaSonic brand. So put on your running shoes and join us for a supersonic trip down Memory Card Lane.
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    59 min
  • Ep.194 – Cycle of Violence

    Ep.194 – Cycle of Violence
    May 16 2024
    Today, we look back at the development history of Red Dead Redemption, originally released by Rockstar Studios in May 2010. As part of its story, we'll revisit the history of its development studio Rockstar San Diego. We'll also talk about how the studio gave life to the Western Frontier. After that, we'll talk about the Rockstar Wives debacle and share our own experiences with the game. Come saddle up and join us for a rough and tumble trip down Memory Card Lane.
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    1 h et 5 min
  • Ep.193 – The Arcade Machine

    Ep.193 – The Arcade Machine
    May 9 2024
    Today, we're looking at the early history of Game Creation Systems. We'll start by discussing modern examples to help you understand the genre as it stands today. Then, we'll look back at the creation of the genre with the Pinball Construction Set, and the Arcade Machine. Our discussion will continue by looking at further examples of innovative software throughout the 80s. We'll talk all about the pioneers of DIY gaming on today's trip down Memory Card Lane.
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    1 h et 2 min