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In the month of November 1988 many games were released for the Commodore 64. In episode one-hundred-and-five of Zapped to the Past, we conclude our look at some of those games, including the crushing Cybernoid 2, the pathetic Pink Panther, and the scattershot Soldier of Fortune, and wonder how much bird seed would you need to keep the Caliph alive?

Games covered in this episode:

• Cybernoid 2
• Pink Panther
• Soldier of Fortune
• Street Sports Soccer
• Emlyn Hughes International Soccer
• Barbarian
• Mission Genocide
• Sinbad and the Throne of the Falcon

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zj3l1swuy8w

https://www.dublincity.ie/library/blog/we-need-talk-about-norman

https://www.reddit.com/r/britishproblems/comments/p7x5zm/fireman_sam_its_about_time_norman_is_held/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o-H0cgE9_ns

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dgJ-Q_snIhU&ab_channel=badwolfmultimedia

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3XoMYUGAQMw&ab_channel=OliverHawker

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q_ojgKSvu1U&ab_channel=DaveBrubeck-Topic

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WZvatzKVM2g&ab_channel=Shout%21Factory

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ucrJ1KFDSLU&ab_channel=VibrantMediaHub

https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-dcm6x-13e0607

In the month of November 1988 many games were released for the Commodore 64. In episode one-hundred-and-four of Zapped to the Past, we start our look at some of those games, including the amazing Armalyte, the barren Battle Stations, and the furry Foxx Fights Back, and wonder who thought a blend of ice hockey, netball and crown green bowls was a good idea?

Games covered in this episode:

• Armalyte
• Vectorball
• 4×4 Off Road Racing
• Intensity
• Red Storm Rising
• Battle Stations
• Supercup Football
• Foxx Fights Back

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https://www.gamesthatwerent.com/gtw64/armalyte-v1

https://www.gamesthatwerent.com/gtw64/armalyte-2

http://www.psytronik.net/newsite/index.php/c64/29-armalyte

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EyaDFTRQHU4

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bh6-L98l6eE

https://www.markknopfler.com/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XLVgEC4dMz4

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XLVgEC4dMz4

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rawv0NjH64E

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Iesps9w4HFw

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D-3ra8Jsmjk

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iSSpPkMlb98

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g9usE58DQWY

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gcNZAqUsYnE

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nRg_erYFers

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FWzrcb8qZg8

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h_D3VFfhvs4

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eYuUAGXN0KM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BK2U5ziV_Z8

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rt71d5LIV5M

https://www.digitpress.com/library/manuals/c64/red_storm_rising.pdf

https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-87eg7-13d056f

In this first of a series of special episodes of Zapped to the Past, we go back to our past and pick up some of those games we never looked at from the first few issues of Zzap! 64, including the bouncy Up ‘n Down, the giant Frak and the trippy Master of the Lamps.

Games covered in this episode:

• Rock ‘n Bolt
• Software Star
• Mama Llama
• Jack Attack
• Frak
• Up ‘n Down
• Master of the Lamps
• Caverns of Sillahc

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In the month of October 1988 many games were released for the Commodore 64. In episode one-hundred-and-three of Zapped to the Past, we conclude our look at some of those games, including the hoary Hotshot, the sunny Summer Olympiad and the swimmy Scuba Kidz, and wonder if there is any animal Andy Serkis cannot play?

Games covered in this episode:

• Summer Olympiad
• Stunt Bike Simulator
• Scuba Kidz
• Scorpius
• Ball Blasta
• The Fury
• Psycho Pigs UXB
• Hotshot
• Ricochet

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Deadl0ck site – https://online.pubhtml5.com/oowg/grrx/#p=1

https://www.c64-wiki.com/wiki/Summer_Olympiad

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DxQqUhsNsGQ&ab_channel=AustralianAirLeague

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YGXyaRbJvN8&ab_channel=TViNTROCHANNEL

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ajNxBSxL8BY&ab_channel=SormaNo3

https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-pd7s6-13c7d44

In the month of October 1988 many games were released for the Commodore 64. In episode one-hundred-and-two of Zapped to the Past, we start our look at some of those games, including the copycat Katakis, the muscle destroying Daley Thompson’s Olympic Challenge, and the laborious LA Crackdown, and wonder just who this mysterious character on a winged horse from ancient Greece could be?

Games covered in this episode:

• Katakis
• Mr Wino
• Daley Thompson’s Olympic Challenge
• Trojan Warrior
• Tracksuit Manager
• Diamond
• LA Crackdown
• The Vindicator

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https://www.atlantis-prophecy.org/recollection/?load=interviews&id_interview=105

https://www.gamesthatwerent.com/gtw64/katakis/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qC-_5Y7iBUk

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_G-u1OH9E7Q&ab_channel=Agamingchannel%28byL.R.%29

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JKQwgpaLR6o

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8rWyNFiKq2A

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m-PgagRvL9A

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KoL3TUfLStg

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t50ZPY8Fby4

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QMyxLbpxS6U

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-RD619rIfjs

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7s8glZ-efMg

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tY8B0uQpwZs

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FV9WQ32MH2Q

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5uZQFOfMSfY

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z9EbR0ckb40

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kP3DWSDiKIU

https://youtu.be/vKgjGX7SwqA

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HkV-K2z357w

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c9TfMfmg_9w

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MbyKo9HOyw4&t=32s

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3qOwDah6Qc8

http://www.c64sets.com/set.html?id=82&title=L.A.%20Crackdown

https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-fqg3m-13bc96f

In the month of September 1988 many games were released for the Commodore 64. In episode one-hundred-and-one of Zapped to the Past, we conclude our look at some of those games, including the supersonic Slimey’s Mine, the massive Mickey Mouse and the pathetic Professional Snooker Simulator and wonder… exactly how many gladiators of ancient Rome were killed via ornithological means…?   

Games covered in this episode:

• Slimey’s Mine
• European 5-A-Side
• Mickey Mouse
• Fernandez Must Die
• Battle Ships
• Kane II
• Sword Slayer
• Professional Snooker Simulator
• 19 Part 1 – Boot Camp

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https://retro-commodore.eu/files/downloads/amigamanuals-xiik.net/Games/Fernandez%20Must%20Die%20-%20Manual-ENG.pdf

https://www.radiorewind.co.uk/sounds/new_fm_tx_trailer_64k.mp3

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fourteen_Days_in_May

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amazon_Women_on_the_Moon

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_unusual_deaths

http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/september/10/newsid_2504000/2504243.stm

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eggs_%27n%27_Baker

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Hit_Man_and_Her

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cfZzTGAFaD0&ab_channel=NaySmith

https://nostalgiacentral.com/television/tv-by-decade/tv-shows-1980s/toksvig/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nblpob8gyzs&ab_channel=ComicsKingdom

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beauty_and_the_Beast_(1987_TV_series)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buster_Edwards

https://db.hfsplay.fr/files/2020/04/03/Battleship_-_Elite_Systems_Ltd_3gFdxNq.pdf

https://www.gamesthatwerent.com/gtw64/19th-bootcamp-pt2/

https://shop.tottenhamhotspur.com/spurs-snugzy-harry-kane-mini-me-doll/snugzykane

https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-9dsr3-13b0531

In the month of September 1988 many games were released for the Commodore 64. In the mighty episode one-hundred of Zapped to the Past, we continue our look at some of those games, including the slinky Salamander, the nefarious Netherworld and the ropey Road Blasters and wonder… exactly how dirty would a world need to get for soap bubble manufacturing to be an industry…? 

Games covered in this episode:

• Salamander
• I-Xera
• Blood Brothers
• The Empire Strikes Back
• Netherworld
• Beach Buggy Simulator
• Road Blasters
• Knight Tyme

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https://www.mobygames.com/game/63143/blood-brothers/cover/group-139348/cover-394202/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perm_(hairstyle)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8M9DC2DFtGs&ab_channel=eclecticalchemy

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MHeiwNXkJyw

https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-uekjq-13a855e

In the month of September 1988 many games were released for the Commodore 64. In episode ninjary-nine of Zapped to the Past, we conclude our look at some of those games, including the less ninjary Last Ninjary 2, the more ninjary Ninjary Scooter Simulator, and the ninjaless Night Racer, and wonder how much grease does it take to grease a rusty mining cart…?

Games covered in this episode:

• Last Ninja 2: Back With A Vengeance 
• Rogue
• Night Racer
• Typhoon
• The President is Missing
• Ninja Scooter Simulator
• Dizzy
• Football Manager 2

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=clR1O1ykNo8&ab_channel=K2E2SSurya

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Re81kZ6rxL4&list=OLAK5uy_n8xoFtP-O65tXsbhubpeYCAJkBWpQ_QWM&index=6&ab_channel=Siouxsie%26TheBanshees-Topic

https://ghoulieguide.com/monster-genealogy/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iGX_9Lk0wG8&ab_channel=groovedigger00

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZpqaNjtaU6o&ab_channel=CocteauTwins-Topic

https://www.discogs.com/release/3248525-Various-And-The-Beat-Goes-On-34-Dance-Hits-Of-The-70s

https://www.discogs.com/release/15554781-Foster-Allen-The-Worlds-Of-Mick-Foster-Tony-Allen

https://www.discogs.com/release/5870-Various-Balearic-Beats-The-Album-Vol-1

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AGHMS_zh0zM&ab_channel=A.M.V

https://www.discogs.com/master/116623-Various-Miami-Vice-III

https://archive.org/details/c64man_president-is-missing

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wWtXbK_sZno&ab_channel=MorrisseysMonkey

https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-j344h-139e6a6

In the month of August 1988 many games were released for the Commodore 64. In episode ninety-eight of Zapped to the Past, we conclude our look at some of those games, including the meandering Metropolis, the shonky Shackled and the drowsy Dark Side and wonder… Why would gristle even be chubby in the first place?

Games covered in this episode:

• Dark Side
• Metropolis
• Chubby Gristle
• Marauder
• Oops!
• Aquanaut
• Crazy Paving
• Shackled
• Bruce Lee

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https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-xyt7q-1394e43

In the month of August 1988 many games were released for the Commodore 64. In episode ninety-seven of Zapped to the Past, we conclude our look at some of those games, including the dreary Dark Castle, the torpid To Hell and Back, and the sorry Street Fighter, and wonder just how many talents does Julio Inglesias have up his sleeve?

Games covered in this episode:

• Hawkeye
• Vixen
• Super Trolley
• Poltergeist
• To Hell and Back
• Street Fighter
• Dream Warrior
• Dark Castle
• The Games – Winter Edition

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https://www.discogs.com/release/2736814-Various-Hot-City-Nights

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qxZInIyOBXk&ab_channel=PatBenatarVEVO

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Eight_Legged_Groove_Machine

https://www.discogs.com/release/46544-Various-The-House-Sound-Of-London-Vol-IV-The-Jackin-Zone

https://www.discogs.com/release/256241-Jellybean-Jellybean-Rocks-The-House

https://www.discogs.com/release/205788-Various-Rap-Trax-20-Mega-Rap-House-Trax

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AG-6d8k2ARA

https://www.discogs.com/release/73358-Various-House-Hallucinates-Pump-Up-London-Volume-One

https://archive.org/details/ToHellAndBack_C64

https://archive.org/details/Commodore64Manuals/Dark%20Castle%20%28USA%29%20%28Side%20A%29/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dark_Castle

https://www.lemon64.com/doc/games-winter-edition/604