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How Licensed Games Died And Came Back And Died Again And Came Back Again

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English - January 29, 2021 05:00 - 50 minutes - 46 MB - ★★★★ - 766 ratings
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This week we're talking about licensed games. That's right, we're looking at your Star Wars, James Bond, and all those Disney games. First, Nathan regales us with the story of one particularly bad licensed game that led to the video game crash of '83. Then, Fahey leads us through the history of licensed video games from the beginning to the present day. And finally, Ash walks us through which licensed games are in the headlines these days.

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