Ten Pence Arcade - 226 - Dead Connection
From Ten Pence Arcade Podcast V2.0 by shaunholley
June 4, 2026 · 1h 50m · Season 2 · Episode 226
About this episode
Shaun reviews the game Dead Connection, discussing its strengths and weaknesses while announcing the next game for the community challenge.
Dead Connection:In a fit of mad hysteria Shaun called this game "A nice polished game with some janky elements".A mish-mash dichotomy of contradictions right there.But Dead Connection does deserve some praise.It looks good. It sounds good. The cut-scenes are good. But it plays like a fish.NEXT SHOW'S GAMEAlex's PickMETAL SLUG (Super Vehicle 001)ROM: mslugDEFAULT DIFFICULTY SETTINGS: Level 4 (as normal with most Neo Geo games). SUBMIT YOUR SCOREDEADLINE: SATURDAY 27th JUNE 5PM UK TIME.TWITTER (X) #10pScoreSIDEKICK APP in the Ten Pence Club SectionEMAIL: Biscuits@tenpencearcade.com GET YOUR ROMS!FROM WHEREVER YOU CAN FIND LEGIT ARCADE ROMS: MAME, Switch, Evercade, Raspberry Pi, Antstream. NO CONTINUES ALLOWED. SHOW LINKS:The silver Biscuit token from'Bath Lane Makes' on FBWhatsApp: 07958 523 682 Sull on Twitchhttps://www.twitch.tv/sulldabull Carlito Dead Connection Youtube Score Challengehttps://youtu.be/O4ME71YsnQg?si=WNJvtmkpORz9Ydte Matt at London Pinballhttps://www.londonpinball.co.uk/ Neon Inferno (excellent 2D Run 'n Gun)https://neoninferno.com/ The 'CurveCade' (bespoke pinball / tabletop…
People in this episode
Host: Shaun
Topics covered
- game review
- arcade games
- gaming community
- score challenges
- retro gaming
Keywords
- Dead Connection
- METAL SLUG
- arcade ROMs
- gaming
- score challenge
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Ten Pence Arcade, Bath Lane Makes, London Pinball, Neon Inferno, CurveCade
Products: Dead Connection, METAL SLUG (Super Vehicle 001)
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