The gang takes on The Storied Sword for NES and Dreamcast, a Princess Bride-inspired tribute to Ninja Gaiden and Sunsoft's Batman. Is "NES hard" too extreme for modern gamers? Inconceivable!
Still need to play the game? Get links to all physical and digital versions (including a free demo) at Bitethechili.com.
We did a livestream playthrough of this one back in April 2024. Check it out here.
Here's the video trailer Bart and Nick made for The Storied Sword's Kickstarter campaign.
Our next game is Inspector Waffles: Early Days for the Game Boy Color. You can find the digital on Itch.io or Steam, or get a physical copy from Broke Studio.
Recommended by Nick's wife, here's a Pumpkin Old Fashioned cocktail you can impress your friends with over the holidays.
As always, find links to our social media and more at: http://homebrewgameclub.com
CHAPTERS:
00:00:00 Thanksgiving In the UK
00:07:30 Holiday Gaming
00:15:15 Intro: The Storied Sword
00:20:19 Describing the Game
00:36:30 How Did We Play This?
00:38:25 More About Difficulty
00:48:16 What Worked for Us
00:59:10 Signposting and Easy Mode
01:11:16 Working as a Tester on a Tough Game
01:15:01 Other Nitpicks
01:21:28 Music Break
01:23:33 Comments from Discord
01:31:51 Final Thoughts On The Storied Sword
01:37:39 Our Next Game Is...
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