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The Commodore 64 had lots of games. Not all of them are good. In Zapped to the Past, we cast a retrospective eye over those games reviewed in each issue of Zzap!64 magazine. Hosted by two lifelong C64 fans, we throw off those rose tinted specs and see if those games are still worth playing today.
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Monday Jul 26, 2021
Monday Jul 26, 2021
*An incomplete version of this was released in error. This is the full version of ep24*
In the amiable month of April 1986, many games were released for the Commodore 64. In episode twenty-four of Zapped to the Past, we conclude our look at some of those games, including the temporal Time Tunnel, the nonsensical Nonterraqueous and the mystical Master of Magic and wonder why gnomes have time machines in their homes…
Games covered in this episode:
- Phantom of the Asteroid
- Time Tunnel
- Yie-Ar Kung-Fu
- Nonterraqueos
- FA Cup Football
- The Adventures of Basildon Bond
- Master of Magic
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Monday Jul 19, 2021
Monday Jul 19, 2021
In the amiable month of April 1986, many games were released for the Commodore 64. In episode twenty-three of Zapped to the Past, we look at some of those games, including the baffling Back to the Future, the spacey Starship Andromeda and the ropey Rock ‘n Wrestle and wonder... How often are raccoons guilty of bakery sabotage?
Games covered in this episode:
- Zoids
- Back to the Future
- Starship Andromeda
- Rock ‘n Wrestle
- Gerry the Germ
- Law of the West
- Comic Bakery
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Monday Jul 12, 2021
Monday Jul 12, 2021
In the miserable month of March 1986, many games were released for the Commodore 64. In episode twenty-two of Zapped to the Past, we conclude our look at some of those games, including the home-run Hardball, the kicking Kung-Fu Master and the yawnsome Yabba-Dabba-Do and wonder... should we have yabadabbabothered?
Games covered in this episode:
- Hardball
- Quake Minus One
- Kung-Fu Master
- Arc of Yesod
- Deathwake
- Critical Mass
- Yabba-Dabba-Do
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Monday Jul 05, 2021
Monday Jul 05, 2021
In the miserable month of March 1986, many games were released for the Commodore 64. In episode twenty-one of Zapped to the Past, we look at some of those games, including the mysterious Mercenary, the dreary Dragonskulle and the unflinching Uridium and wonder what it would take to be a successful Mayor of Targ...
Games covered in this episode:
- Mercenary
- Nightshade
- DragonSkulle
- Uridium
- One Man and his Droid
- Kane
- Enigma Force
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