Worth it or Worthless: A Retro Game Podcast

On this episode of the show, the boys race through The Fast and Nick Furious. • Follow us @wiowpodcast on Twitter and Instagram for more retro game content as well as updates on the show! • Join us on Discord: https://discord.com/invite/kQ9nV6f • Retro gaming articles: https://worthitorworthless.com • Where we typically find game prices: https://www.pricecharting.com/ • Some of our favorite game music/chiptunes on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6teF05Z7WiNhvi31rJDs7L?si=83b4b2db3f594274 • Music from the podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1EvAmTw3h6gJCrYjmqLXGB?si=a3e6a1517ce64abc SHOW NOTES: _____________________________________ Research: The Punisher (Video Game) on Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Punisher_(1993_video_game) Punisher Arcade Playthrough by NintendoComplete https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7lrZJkn97HU

On this episode of the show, the boys tour the European countryside on their way to kill Dracula for the fourth time.

On this episode of the show, the boys get digested. They also digest legions of Baby Bowser’s minions... but it’s fine because it looks super cute!

On this episode of the show, the boys descend into the madness of the Cave of Monsters to rescue their girlfriends.

On this episode of the podcast, the boys look back through the history of the show and hand out some awards. They talk about what the podcast does well, what the podcast doesn’t do so well, and the things about the show that are just, plain, weird.

On this episode of the show, the boys stop playing their baby consoles and appreciate the mind-melting graphics available on PC in one of the greatest games of all-time, RollerCoaster Tycoon.

On this episode of the show, the boys try to go fast through Sonic's first foray into the pinball genre. Spoiler alert, they couldn't go fast in a Sonic game. Again. • Follow us @wiowpodcast on Twitter and Instagram for more retro game content as well as updates on the show! • Join us on Discord: https://discord.com/invite/kQ9nV6f • Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/worthitorworthless • Worth it or Worthless merch: https://www.etsy.com/shop/WorthItOrWorthless • Retro gaming articles: https://worthitorworthless.com • Full show notes: https://worthitorworthless.com/podcasts/96-sonic-spinball/ SHOW NOTES: _____________________________________ Research: Sonic Spinball on Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonic_Spinball Sega Technical Institute on Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sega_Technical_Institute Pinball Dreams (Amiga - Full Game) by Zeusdaz - The Unemulated Retro Game Channel on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UvEdBuGPL5E Sonic Pinball Party Longplay by World of Longplays on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MTcwG4MDqAw ______________________________________ Price Guide: Sonic Spinball on PriceCharting https://www.pricecharting.com/search-products?type=prices&q=sonic+spinball&go=Go ______________________________________ Segment Break Music: Track: Chemical Plant Zone - Sonic the Hedgehog 2 Remix https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=65H8dLLeH3k Artist: Hyper Potions & Smooth McGroove https://www.hyperpotions.com/ https://www.youtube.com/user/SmoothMcGroove Album: Smooth McGroove Remixed https://gamechops.com/smooth-mcgroove-remixed/ Label: GameChops http://gamechops.com/ ___________________ Track: Green Hill Zone (feat. Wish on the Beat) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FNwQPD7W728 Artist: Coffee Date https://open.spotify.com/artist/74ZWzuwsxGAt05s2sWtq0j?si=Dm-eKEOIQBW2L0HPDq1tZg Album: Coffee Date https://gamechops.com/coffee-date/ Label: GameChops http://gamechops.com/ ___________________ Track: Hydrocity https://gamechops.com/faseeh-hydrocity-ft-joshua-kruszyna/ Artist: Faseeh (feat Joshua Kruszyna) https://www.youtube.com/user/gottagofas https://www.deezer.com/en/artist/14641361 Label: GameChops http://gamechops.com/ ______________________________________ • GameChops music is provided with a Creative Commons License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

On this episode of the show, the boys kick off "MAY the Force Be With You" with a classic N64 Star Wars game where you fight Wampas... in the desert? • Follow us @wiowpodcast on Twitter and Instagram for more retro game content as well as updates on the show! • Join us on Discord: https://discord.com/invite/kQ9nV6f • Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/worthitorworthless • Worth it or Worthless merch: https://www.etsy.com/shop/WorthItOrWorthless • Retro gaming articles: https://worthitorworthless.com • Full show notes: https://worthitorworthless.com/featured/94-star-wars-shadows-of-the-empire/ SHOW NOTES: _____________________________________ Research: Star Wars: Shadows of the Empire (Video Game) on Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Star_Wars:_Shadows_of_the_Empire_(video_game) Star Wars: Shadows of the Empire on Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Star_Wars:_Shadows_of_the_Empire Star Wars: Shadows of the Empire Cheats on GameFAQs https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/n64/198789-star-wars-shadows-of-the-empire/cheats Star Wars: Shadows of the Empire Cheats on CheatingDome.com https://cheatingdome.com/nintendo64/starwarsshadowsoftheempire-cheats.htm ______________________________________ Price Guide: Star Wars: Shadows of the Empire on PriceCharting https://www.pricecharting.com/search-products?type=prices&q=star+wars+shadows+of+the+empire&go=Go ______________________________________ Segment Break Music: Track: Pokémon Gym https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O6MDKkRfPZE Artist: Mikel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMnXahMrROT0_LwtzH65nKQ Album: Poké & Chill https://gamechops.com/poke-and-chill/ Label: GameChops http://gamechops.com/ ___________________ Track: Hyrule Temple https://gamechops.com/hyrule-temple-tee-lopes/ Artist: Tee Lopes https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3Va-8NnzTuV-Yv-JlyuQsQ Label: GameChops http://gamechops.com/ ___________________ Track: Chocobo https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_zAgIvGsoRI Artist: Rifti Beats https://www.youtube.com/c/RiftiBeats Album: Chocobo & Chill https://gamechops.com/chocobo/ Label: GameChops http://gamechops.com/ ______________________________________ • GameChops music is provided with a Creative Commons License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

On this episode of the show, the boys kick off Hatepril with one of the worst games they've ever played, Superman 64. • Follow us @wiowpodcast on Twitter and Instagram for more retro game content as well as updates on the show! • Join us on Discord: https://discord.com/invite/kQ9nV6f • Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/worthitorworthless • Worth it or Worthless merch: https://www.etsy.com/shop/WorthItOrWorthless • Retro gaming articles: https://worthitorworthless.com ______________________________________ AFFILIATE LINKS: Worth it or Worthless is supported by our readers and listeners. As such, at no extra cost to you, if you buy something through our links, we might make a small commission. For more info, check out https://worthitorworthless.com/how-we-make-money • Superman 64 on eBay SHOW NOTES: _____________________________________ Research: Superman 64 on Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Superman_64 Titus Interactive on Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Titus_Interactive Superman 64 Cheats on GameFAQs https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/n64/198862-superman-the-new-superman-adventures/cheats Superman 64 Cheats on TVTropes.org https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/Superman64 ______________________________________ Manual: Superman 64 Manual https://www.gamesdatabase.org/Media/SYSTEM/Nintendo_N64/Manual/formated/Superman_-_1999_-_Titus_Software.pdf ______________________________________ Price Guide: Superman 64 on PriceCharting https://www.pricecharting.com/search-products?q=superman+64&type=prices ______________________________________ Segment Break Music: Track: Good Egg Galaxy https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5NaTOi_Q-pc Artist: Helynt https://helynt.bandcamp.com/music Album: Super Lofi World 2 https://gamechops.com/super-lofi-world-2/ Label: GameChops http://gamechops.com/ ___________________ Track: Avalanche https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KucFQ2MnoLs Artist: Mega Ran, RandomBeats, Lost Perception, ConSoul • https://megaran.com/ • https://open.spotify.com/artist/73VO0ncAlT1yAWhpzVQlOy?si=jg-knOQtQveDLnSjFfHpLg&dl_branch=1 • https://lostperception.bandcamp.com/ • https://open.spotify.com/artist/4LG33KZvUgJFGJxjezCIKP Album: Black Materia: The Instrumentals https://gamechops.com/black-materia-the-remake-instrumentals/ Label: GameChops http://gamechops.com/ ___________________ Track: Theme of Samus https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2TTcY-N5bBk Artist: Tune in with Chewie https://linktr.ee/tuneinwithchewie Album: Samus & Chill https://gamechops.com/samus-chill/ Label: GameChops http://gamechops.com/ ______________________________________ • The short selections of music that can be heard during our discussion of the game's soundtrack are from the game itself. • GameChops music is provided with a Creative Commons License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

On this episode of the show, the boys take a break from burning down Bowser and his minions to play the beautiful game... with electric fences. • Follow us @wiowpodcast on Twitter and Instagram for more retro game content as well as updates on the show! • Join us on Discord: https://discord.com/invite/kQ9nV6f • Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/worthitorworthless • Worth it or Worthless merch: https://www.etsy.com/shop/WorthItOrWorthless • Everything else that we're doing: https://linktr.ee/wiowpodcast • Bounty Rules: https://worthitorworthless.com/bounty/ • Retron 5 Review: https://worthitorworthless.com/reviews/retron-5-review/ AFFILIATE LINKS: Worth it or Worthless is supported by our readers and listeners. As such, at no extra cost to you, if you buy something through our links, we might make a small commission. For more info, check out https://worthitorworthless.com/how-we-make-money • SUPPORT US when you buy a copy of Super Mario Strikers on eBay • SUPPORT US when you buy a copy of Mario Strikers Charged on eBay SHOW NOTES: ______________________________________ Research: Super Mario Strikers on Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Super_Mario_Strikers Next Level Games on Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Next_Level_Games Super Mario Strikers on MarioWiki.com https://www.mariowiki.com/Super_Mario_Strikers ______________________________________ Manual: Super Mario Strikers Manual https://www.gamesdatabase.org/Media/SYSTEM/Nintendo_GameCube//Manual/formated/Super_Mario_Strikers_-_Nintendo.pdf ______________________________________ Price Guide: Super Mario Strikers on PriceCharting https://www.pricecharting.com/search-products?q=Mario+strikers&type=prices Mario Smash Football on PriceCharting https://www.pricecharting.com/game/pal-gamecube/mario-smash-football?q=mario+smash+football ______________________________________ Segment Break Music: Track: New Donk City (From "Super Mario Odyssey") https://gamechops.com/nelward-new-donk-city/ Artist: Nelward https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnTaGvsHmMy792DWeT6HbGA Label: GameChops http://gamechops.com/ ___________________ Track: Overworld https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=76E_cLnUZlk Artist: Helynt https://open.spotify.com/artist/6wM3tYsLm3LMfEKIkl5SmY?si=37pqOn2VSfCe-_MaQvOiRA Album: Mario & Chill https://gamechops.com/mario-and-chill/ Label: GameChops http://gamechops.com/ ___________________ Track: Flying Mario https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HB3AETCO-3s Artist: Helynt https://helynt.bandcamp.com/music Album: Super Lofi World 2 https://gamechops.com/super-lofi-world-2/ Label: GameChops http://gamechops.com/ ______________________________________ • GameChops music is provided with a Creative Commons License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/ ______________________________________ Giveaway Info: For the month of March 2022, one lucky participant has the chance to win $20 in credit (North American Code) for the Switch, PlayStation, Xbox, or Steam. To enter, simply listen to the "Bounty" segment of the episode and submit your answer in the form of a direct message or email to any of our social media profiles or to one of the hosts on Discord (links above/info in the episode). Entries will be accepted until March 31st, 2022. After which a random winner will be chosen and announced on an episode of the podcast in April, 2022. Up to 3 extra entries can be earned from joining our Discord and leveling up on the server by chatting! This does require the participant to enter the main bounty segment via a direct message still. The Discord entries will not be counted if the user does not submit an appropriate direct message entry. Rules/info can be found at: https://worthitorworthless.com/bounty/

On this episode of the show, the boys race from California to Washington DC with their eardrums bleeding the entire time. • Follow us @wiowpodcast on Twitter and Instagram for more retro game content as well as updates on the show! • Join us on Discord: https://discord.com/invite/kQ9nV6f • Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/worthitorworthless • Worth it or Worthless merch: https://www.etsy.com/shop/WorthItOrWorthless • Everything else that we're doing: https://linktr.ee/wiowpodcast • Bounty Rules: https://worthitorworthless.com/bounty/ SHOW NOTES: _______________________________________ Research: Cruis'n USA on Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cruis%27n_USA The Cruis'n Franchise on Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cruis%27n _______________________________________ Manual: Cruis'n USA Manual https://www.retrogames.cz/manualy/N64/Cruis-n_USA_-_Nintendo_64_-_Manual.pdf _______________________________________ Price Guide: Cruis'n USA on PriceCharting https://www.pricecharting.com/search-products?type=prices&q=cruis%27n+usa Cruis'n World on PriceCharting https://www.pricecharting.com/search-products?type=prices&q=cruis%27n+world _______________________________________ Segment Break Music: Track: Waluigi Pinball http://smarturl.it/Waluigi Artist: Player 2 https://www.producerplayer2.com/ Label: GameChops http://gamechops.com/ ___________________ Track: Victory Fanfare https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cPftoFdMr1Q Artist: Rifti Beats https://www.youtube.com/c/RiftiBeats Album: Chocobo & Chill https://gamechops.com/chocobo/ Label: GameChops http://gamechops.com/ ___________________ Track: Aquatic Ambience https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TrXGkRvjjX4 Artist: Helynt https://helynt.bandcamp.com/music Album: Super Lofi World https://gamechops.com/super-lofi-world/ Label: GameChops http://gamechops.com/ _______________________________________ • The short selections of music that can be heard during our discussion of the game's soundtrack are from the game itself. • GameChops music is provided with a Creative Commons License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/ _______________________________________ Giveaway Info: For the month of February 2022, one lucky participant has the chance to win $20 in credit (North American Code) for the Switch, PlayStation, Xbox, or Steam. To enter, simply listen to the "Bounty" segment of the episode and submit your answer in the form of a direct message or email to any of our social media profiles or to one of the hosts on Discord (links above/info in the episode). Entries will be accepted until February 28th, 2022. After which a random winner will be chosen and announced on an episode of the podcast in March, 2022 (the winner will be contacted after the episode goes live). Up to 3 extra entries can be earned from joining our Discord and leveling up on the server by chatting! This does require the participant to enter the main bounty segment via a direct message still. The Discord entries will not be counted if the user does not submit an appropriate direct message entry. Full rules can be found at: https://worthitorworthless.com/bounty/

On this episode of the show, against all odds, the boys go from being stranded on a desert island to actually fighting for an island in Capcom’s 1943 on the NES!

On this episode of the show, the boys get biblical.