Episode 193 - Plumbers Don't Wear Ties

About this episode

The episode explores the infamous game Plumbers Don't Wear Ties, discussing its history, impact, and whether it's still worth playing today.

It's time to plumb the depths of video game history, as we tackle perhaps one of the most infamous games ever created, Plumbers Don't Wear Ties! Learn how the game was made, discover why the game continues to be discussed over 30 years after its original release, and listen in as we determine whether it's still worth your time to perform an air guitar solo using nothing but a pair a jeans, a tie, and a freshly purchased plunger, even today. Join the discussion on Discord! Want more Classic Gaming Today? Sign up as a patron at Patreon.com/ClassicGamingToday!

People in this episode

Host: Classic Gaming Today

Topics covered

• video game history
• infamous games
• game development
• cultural impact
• retro gaming

Keywords

• Plumbers Don't Wear Ties
• video game history
• retro gaming
• game development
• cultural impact

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Books & works: Plumbers Don't Wear Ties

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