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Episode 33: Top 10 Beat 'Em Ups or "New York Toy Fail"

Super Podcast Bros. Retro Gaming Show

English - March 07, 2016 09:00 - 3 hours - 154 MB - ★★★★★ - 23 ratings
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It has been a turbulent couple of weeks in the retro gaming world. The Coleco Chameleon controversy exploded in the wake of the New York Toy Fair, and we're ready to pick at the scraps like the vultures we are. In fact, we've got a new hardware announcement of our own! We're also taking a look at our favorite games that epitomized the concept of walking to the right and punching people in the face for this episode's top ten Beat 'Em Ups countdown.

Intro: 0:00
Shovel Knight discussion: 9:32
The bizarre tale of the Retro VGS/Coleco Chameleon: 25:41
Coleco Chameleon updates: 1:48:55
Magnavox Iguana announcement: 1:54:23
Top Ten Beat 'Em Ups: 2:01:45
Top Ten results and farewell: 3:30:39