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What gives a video game that legendary status? Is it timeless gameplay, revolutionary design, unforgettable music—or just the right game at the right time? In this episode, we dive deep into what separates the greats from the gods of gaming.
We’re talking block-dropping brilliance with Tetris, side-scrolling magic in Super Mario Bros., epic storytelling in Chrono Trigger, and open-world chaos with Grand Theft Auto III. These aren’t just classics—they’ve changed the game forever.
Join us as we rewind the cartridges and boot up the nostalgia to figure out: what really makes a game truly legendary?
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00:00:00 - intro
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00:00:56 - What are we up to ?
00:17:28 - Warp Pipe Rental - Super Mario Bros Movie
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00:57:22 - Commercial Break
00:59:13 - Main Topic - What makes a video game Legendary ?
01:17:09 - Lets hear from you
01:32:21 - Voicemails
01:40:33 - Wheel of Doom - Were Micro Machines and Polly Pocket
01:50:45 - Recap and Wrap up
What gives a video game that legendary status? Is it timeless gameplay, revolutionary design, unforgettable music—or just the right game at the right time? In this episode, we dive deep into what separates the greats from the gods of gaming.
We’re talking block-dropping brilliance with Tetris, side-scrolling magic in Super Mario Bros., epic storytelling in Chrono Trigger, and open-world chaos with Grand Theft Auto III. These aren’t just classics—they’ve changed the game forever.
Join us as we rewind the cartridges and boot up the nostalgia to figure out: what really makes a game truly legendary?
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00:00:00 - intro
00:00:12 - Intro to the show
00:00:56 - What are we up to ?
00:17:28 - Warp Pipe Rental - Super Mario Bros Movie
00:40:12 - Name that Quote
00:46:18 - Rad or Bogus
00:57:22 - Commercial Break
00:59:13 - Main Topic - What makes a video game Legendary ?
01:17:09 - Lets hear from you
01:32:21 - Voicemails
01:40:33 - Wheel of Doom - Were Micro Machines and Polly Pocket
01:50:45 - Recap and Wrap up
