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Join Alex, Michael, and others are they talk about the plotlines of legacy videogame franchises, how they evolved, and how they often go off the rails. They will also talk about how these games were developed, who was involved in writing these storylines, and why some gaming stories end up being completely bonkers.
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Tuesday Oct 19, 2021
Tuesday Oct 19, 2021
In a slight change from the norm, Alex and Michael do an episode about video game history, talking about the lawsuit between Universal and Nintendo. Come learn about a very angry studio head, a Japanese company that flew by the seat of its pants, and more about the 1976 King Kong film than you ever cared to hear.
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Sources for this episode:
The Secret History of Nintendo in Kyoto. Author: Terin Jackson. Published September 1st, 2020. https://www.tokyoweekender.com/2020/09/secret-history-nintendo-kyoto/
Game Over: Press Start to Continue. Author: David Sheff. Published December 1999.
Nintendo's Lincoln (Almost) Retiring. Author: Steven L. Kent Published February 11th, 2000. https://archive.seattletimes.com/archive/?date=20000211&slug=4004240
The Real-Life Inspiration for Nintendo's Kirby Battled for Black Voters, Against Police Brutality. Author: Gene Park. Published November 20th, 1999. https://www.washingtonpost.com/video-games/2019/11/20/nintendo-kirby/
The King and the Donkey. Author: Spanner Legacy Author (?). Published September 19th, 2006. https://www.escapistmagazine.com/the-king-and-the-donkey-2/
Court Opinion for Universal City Studios, INC. v Nintendo CO., LTD. United States District Court, S.D. New York. Published December 22nd, 1983. https://scholar.google.com/scholar_case?case=1150491269933850654&q=Universal+City+Studios,+Inc.+v.+Nintendo+Co.,+578+F.Supp.+911&hl=en&as_sdt=6,48&as_vis=1
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