Zapped to the Past Episode 231 – Commodore Force 3
https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-gxqxu-1b03bc9 Over 1993 and 1994, some games were released for the Commodore 64 and reviewed in the magazine Commodore Force. In episode Two-Hundred-and-Thirty-One of Zapped to the Past, we look at some of those games, including the flaccid Football Manager 3, the awful American Tag-Team Wrestling, and the loopy Locomotion. Games covered in this…
Zapped to the Past Episode 230 – Jean-Michel Jarre
https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-g8fqu-1af0122 This week we take a look at one of the most influential musicians in electronic music and certainly on those composers working on the Commodore 64. Come with us then on a magical journey of light harps, Moogs, and songs that seem to go on forever as we wait patiently for Cousteau on our…
Zapped to the Past Episode 229 – Commodore Force 2
https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-t9hpc-1adfe88 Over 1993 and 1994, some games were released for the Commodore 64 and reviewed in the magazine Commodore Force. In episode Two-Hundred-and-Twenty-Nine of Zapped to the Past, we look at some of those games, including the wet egg filled Alien 3, the janky Jimmy’s Super League and the burgerless McDonald Land. Games covered…
Zapped to the Past Episode 228 – Tron
https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-c7kcp-1ace8fa This week we take a look at one of the strangest, visually arresting and most enduring science-fiction franchises from the 1980s, Tron. We explore the process of disintegrating oranges and Space Paranoids, the arcade games, the cartoons, the subsequent films, theme parks, and the reason something can only exist for 29 minutes. So get…
Zapped to the Past Episode 227 – ZZAP! Live 2026
https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-4ggsv-1ac7ef5 Once again we venture to the retro fueled C64 adventureland of ZZAP! Live … We bump into some of our amazing Patreons, have some chats and some drinks with them, check out all the brilliant warez on offer including t-shirts, mugs, books, magazines, joysticks… everything!.. AND of course the Winner of the Christmas Clacker…
Zapped to the Past Episode 226 – Commodore Force 1
https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-s8rf2-1abc00d Over 1993 and 1994, some games were released for the Commodore 64 and reviewed in the magazine Commodore Force. In episode Two-Hundred-and-Twenty-Six of Zapped to the Past, we look at some of those games, including the magical Mayhem in Monsterland, the flaccid Fist Fighter and the impressive International Table Tennis. Games covered in this…
Zapped to the Past Episode 225 – The Breadbin of Breadbins Awards
https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-9kv7z-1aaae7e It comes to this at the end of all things… Yes, after over 200 episodes and 90 issues of Zzap! 64, we finally reach the end of this long, winding and brown road and give ourselves a chance to crown the best of the best and the worst of the worst. Yes, this is…
Zapped to the Past Episode 224 – 1992 Golden Breadbin Awards
https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-ccwqb-1a9ded7 1992 is now but a memory of blood, sweat, gravy and egg – but in keeping with Zapped to the Past tradition we take a look back and cast a blinky and very tired eye over all those games we played from January to November 1992 as covered in Zzap!64 magazine. Why, you may…
Zapped to the Past Episode 223 November 1992
https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-yvbjw-1a95fd1 In the month of November 1992 some games were released for the Commodore 64. In episode two-hundred-and-twenty-three of Zapped to the Past, we conclude our look at some of those games, including the eggy Dizzy: Prince of the Yolk Folk, the freaky Frankenstein and the boring Bully’s Sporting Darts and wonder… How many thumps…
Zapped to the Past Episode 222 November 1992
https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-cmvb7-1a8ca61 In the month of November 1992 some games were released for the Commodore 64. In episode two-hundred-and-twenty-two of Zapped to the Past, we start our look at some of those games, including the randomly frustrating Reckless Rufus, the overly Blue Baron, and the maudlin Match of the Day and wonder who thought a Filofax…
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