Computer Game Evolution

3.8 Spaceships, Helicopters, Jets

August 15, 2023 Tim Season 3 Episode 8
Computer Game Evolution
3.8 Spaceships, Helicopters, Jets
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A dung beetle, a comet, and a Buddhist counsellor walk into a bar and order a scrolling shooter.

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A rolling, spinning, roaring start
Time to Scramble
Defender's the name
Scrambling for booty
Protector vs. volcano
A Ukraininan Synapse
Vanishing in Stargate
New perspectives with Zaxxon
A quiet River Patrol
Tomy Scrambles, too
Defend the Rebellion
Do you even Choplift?
Fort Apocalype Now
Rally-X, in space!
The genius of Xevious
The origin of secrets
Capcom's answers
Not for America
A loud River Raid
Consider the Dreadnought Factor
Crafting Graduis
Enter Konami Code
TwinBee & WinBee
Richard?!
Section-Alphabet
A comet? Really?
Fresh fish from Taito
Rolling dung in R-Type
In the micro world
Fantasy Zone gets real
Data East's Cobra Commands
The birds and the Sopwith
Repaint the Wings of Fury
You only Yomo once
Two Strikes and a Clickteam
Wrap-up