Uploaded February 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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We celebrate TEN YEARS of the Bad Game Hall of Fame the only way we know how: By playing a whole bunch of awful E.T. video games! Join us as we cover some bad games history, play a historic number of bad games, as well as delving into the history of a Bad Game Hall of Fame.

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CHAPTERS:
0:00 - Intro
0:26 - Opening
11:58 - Beginnings of the Bad Game Hall of Fame
42:14 - A Brief History of 'E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial'
1:29:26 - E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (A2600, 1982) 🏆
1:42:52 - E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (99/4A, 1982) 🏆
1:51:10 - E.T. in His Adventures at Sea (99/4A, 1982) 🏆
2:00:29 - E.T. Phone Home! (A800, 1983)
2:15:00 - E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (VIC-20, 1983) [FLASHING LIGHTS WARNING]
2:22:52 - E.T. (ZXS, 1983)
2:39:27 - E.T.X. the Extra-Terrestrial Zargon (ZXS, 1983)
2:50:21 - Go Go Home Monster (A2600, 1983)
2:56:11 - E.T. Comes Back (AP2, 1984) 🏆
3:14:04 - The E.T. Games That Weren't
3:18:00 - E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial: Digital Companion (GBC, 2001)
3:50:28 - E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial: Escape From Planet Earth (GBC, 2001)
4:03:42 - E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (GBA, 2001)
4:35:38 - E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial and the Cosmic Garden (GBC, 2002)
4:47:07 - E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial: Interplanetary Mission (PS1, 2002)
5:06:22 - E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial: Away From Home (PC, 2002)
5:31:08 - E.T.: Phone Home Adventure (PC, 2002)
5:57:10 - E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial [Rani's Hack] (NES, 2022) 🏆
6:08:55 - The BGHOF Article Retrospective
8:00:44 - Reasons Cass Stopped Writing
8:36:56 - Well-Deserved Shout-Outs
8:56:00 - Closing

LINKS:
- Our original article on 'E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial': badgamehalloffame.com/et-the-extra-terrestrial
- Our article rounding up "The Other E.T. Games": badgamehalloffame.com/other-et-games-roundup
- Rani's GameFAQs guide for 'E.T. Comes Back': gamefaqs.gamespot.com/appleii/303680-et-comes-back/faqs/80785
- Rani's improvement hack for 'E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial' on NES: ko-fi.com/s/4d6415db84

ORIGINALLY STREAMED: 2026-02-03

#badgame #et #atari #retrogaming #gaming #bghof

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