Welcome to The Arcade - Deep Dive, your go-to podcast for all things gaming! We’re diving beneath the surface to explore the stories, mechanics, and secrets behind your favorite video games. From hidden gems to blockbuster hits, we break it down and level up your gaming knowledge with every episode. Let’s hit start! Disclaimer: Arden Keene & Thorne Marlowe are characters from the Heinkeverse. Podcast produced with NotebookLM.
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Welcome to The Arcade - Deep Dive, your go-to podcast for all things gaming! We’re diving beneath the surface to explore the stories, mechanics, and secrets behind your favorite video games. From hidden gems to blockbuster hits, we break it down and level up your gaming knowledge with every episode. Let’s hit start! Disclaimer: Arden Keene & Thorne Marlowe are characters from the Heinkeverse. Podcast produced with NotebookLM.
🎮 When Disney-quality animation crashed into the arcade world! In 1983, as Pac-Man munched pixels and Donkey Kong hurled barrels, Dragon's Lair exploded onto the scene like a hand-drawn bomb. This wasn't just another beeping arcade cabinet - it was Hollywood-grade animation that YOU could control. Join us as we explore how an ex-Disney rebel and his team created gaming's first true visual masterpiece, forever changing what players thought possible. Get ready for a tale of dragons, LaserDiscs, and the most expensive quarter-muncher in history!
Sources:
https://www.pcgamer.com/games/action/40-years-later-i-finally-beat-the-arcade-game-that-financially-destroyed-me-as-a-child/
https://newretrowave.com/2015/02/16/dragons-lair-1983-cinematronicsstarcom/
https://indiegamerchick.com/2023/01/01/dragons-lair-trilogy-the-definitive-review-complete-3-game-review-rankings/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dragon%27s_Lair_(1983_video_game)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=shNZgtS9oQs
https://www.ign.com/articles/2010/11/29/dragons-lair-review
The Arcade - Deep Dive
Welcome to The Arcade - Deep Dive, your go-to podcast for all things gaming! We’re diving beneath the surface to explore the stories, mechanics, and secrets behind your favorite video games. From hidden gems to blockbuster hits, we break it down and level up your gaming knowledge with every episode. Let’s hit start! Disclaimer: Arden Keene & Thorne Marlowe are characters from the Heinkeverse. Podcast produced with NotebookLM.
