Welcome to "The Way We Played" – your nostalgic warp zone back to gaming's golden age! Join us as we button-mash our way through the classics that defined the 80s, 90s, and early 2000s. Each episode, we dive into a beloved game, exploring its history, mechanics, and cultural impact with the precision of a speed-runner and the humor of a glitched NPC. Our hosts blend witty banter, sarcastic commentary, and genuine appreciation for these digital time capsules. It's like John Oliver decided to tackle Zelda's water temple – informative, hilarious, and occasionally rage-quit inducing. Whether you're a seasoned gamer longing for the days of blowing on cartridges, or a n00b curious about gaming history, "The Way We Played" offers something for everyone. We're serving up a nostalgic cocktail of facts, laughs, and "remember when" moments that will transport you back to the days of CRT TVs and dial-up internet. So grab your controller, press start on your nostalgia, and let's replay the games that shaped a generation!
🎮 Relive the Legend of Tomb Raider (1996) 🏺
Dive into the nostalgia with us as we break down the game that redefined adventure gaming and gave us the iconic Lara Croft! From the T-Rex showdown to the jaw-dropping puzzles, this video is your ultimate guide to the 1996 classic that made us all want to be archaeologists.
🔥 What You'll Discover:
Behind-the-scenes insights into Core Design's ambitious ...
Ever wondered what makes the Soul Reaver blade such an iconic piece of gaming history? In this deep dive, we’re breaking down the moment Raziel’s world changed forever—when the legendary Soul Reaver shattered and unleashed the Wraith Blade! 🗡️💥
We’ll explore how this spectral sidekick becomes more than just a weapon, adding layers of strategy, skill, and story to Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver. From its epic debut during Ra...
Dive into a neon-lit nostalgia trip with Streets of Rage 2! In this episode of The Way We Played, we’re suplexing through one of the greatest Sega Genesis beat-’em-ups of the 90s, unpacking everything from epic characters like Axel and Blaze to the legendary Yuzo Koshiro soundtrack. Relive the days when saving the city meant battling pixelated thugs, snacking on mysterious park-bench turkeys, and teaming up in the ultimate co-op ch...
🧟♂️ Welcome to Raccoon City, where your first day on the job might be your last! 🧟♀️
Join Thomas and Cindy as they unearth the terrifying masterpiece that is Resident Evil 2. From tank controls to trench coat terrors, we're diving deep into the game that made us all question our career choices and ability to solve puzzles under pressure.
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0:00 - Introduction
3:41 - Development Hell(...
🧛♂️ Castlevania: Symphony of the Night - The Ultimate Retro Gaming Retrospective 🦇
Journey through the shadows with us as we explore the revolutionary masterpiece that is Castlevania: Symphony of the Night! Discover how this gothic gem redefined the Metroidvania genre and left an indelible mark on gaming history.
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0:00 - 3:40: Introduction - Vampires, IKEA castles, and wall chicken, oh my!
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🎮 Rise from your nostalgia grave and power up for a wild ride through gaming history! 🐺
In this episode of "The Way We Played," we're flexing our memory muscles harder than a pixelated bodybuilder as we dive into the bizarre world of Altered Beast. Join your hosts as they transform this Sega classic from a forgotten relic into comedy gold!
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Embark on an expedition with us into the universe of Amazon Renewed in this detailed dossier. This episode plunges headfirst into the Amazon Renewed program, scrutinizing its trove of tantalizing, top-grade refurbished, pre-loved, and open-box items. We dissect the upsides and downsides of this unique digital domain, dispensing savvy advice on how to traverse its virtual vistas for the finest deals.
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Join us, as we dive deep into the world of MacBook Pro memory in this tech-savvy and fun-filled video. We're exploring the 16GB vs 32GB MacBook Pro debate, breaking down complex concepts like unified memory architecture and MacOS optimization into simple, understandable terms.
In this video, we'll be:
Explaining what unified memory architecture is and how it works in the new MacBook Pro models.
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In this exciting episode, we dive deep into the buzz surrounding the new Apple Reality Pro AR headset. With a rumored price tag of $3,000, this high-end piece of tech is causing quite a stir in the tech world. But will it be a hit or a flop? Join us as we dissect its unique features, including the revolutionary Reality Dial, and discuss Apple's sales expectations.
Drawing on Apple's history of innovation, we ponder wh...
In this video, we dive deep into the age-old debate of wired vs. wireless headphones. We explore how these technologies work and break down the pros and cons of each option. We discuss sound quality, frequency range, bass response, and overall audio experience for both wired and wireless headphones. We also highlight the advantages and disadvantages of each option, including portability, battery life, and reliability. Whether you&a...
Are you tired of living in the real world? Want to escape to a place where the only limit is your imagination? Then get ready to enter the matrix of Virtual Reality, or VR for short!
VR is like a magic carpet ride that takes you to a world beyond your wildest dreams. It's like being in a video game or movie, but instead of just pressing buttons, you're part of the action. You can slay dragons, swim with sharks, or tra...
Are you excited for the iPhone 15 rumors? One of the most significant changes may be the switch from the Lightning connector to USB-C. In this video, we'll explore why this change is so important and why USB-C is the better option. We'll start by introducing USB-C and its advantages, such as its small size, reversibility, faster data transfer speeds, and ability to carry multiple types of signals. Then, we'll compare...
Are you curious about the buzz surrounding blockchain technology but don't know where to start? Look no further! In this one-minute video, we'll demystify the concept of blockchain and explain how it's revolutionizing the way we store and share information. From the basic concept of a decentralized ledger to real-world examples such as Bitcoin and smart contracts, we'll break it all down in a way that's eas...
Are you ready to learn about an exciting new technology that could revolutionize the way you work and play? Welcome to the world of cloud computing! In this video, we'll explain what cloud computing is in simple terms, give you real-world examples of how you can use it, and answer some of the most common questions about cloud computing.
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Welcome to UR-Smart Friend, the podcast where we guide you through the ever-evolving world of social media and help you keep your personal information safe and sound. In this episode, we're diving into the minefield of social media and discussing the best practices for protecting your personal information while you're out there snapping selfies and sharing cat videos. We'll be talking about privacy settings, the info...
In this Episode I am looking at 9 of the most epic tech product launches that in some way flopped, failed or went horribly and hilariously wrong. So if you are into laughing and maybe learning something you should check out this video on tech failures. I'd love to hear about your thoughts and feedback, so if you could leave a comment below it would be much appreciated.
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I’ll be teaching you how to solve any internet/ network connection issues you may be having on a Pc running windows. Some of the stuff to cover the end of the video meet me on the advance side but don’t worry we’ll show you how to do everything step by step so you can follow along also if you have any questions leave a comment on this video or use the support link for a faster response.
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Welcome to the support video today's video we're going to be talking about how to set up your Oculus link the right way this is the option to actually play VR games from your PC using your quest now there are two ways to set up the Oculus link we're going to go over how to set it up using a link cable we're going to talk about requirements of what you need so by the end of this video you'll know everything ...
Today we are going to take a look at one of our user-submitted questions about Drive-By Virus Attacks
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The question “hello, I clicked on a link by accident and it automatically started downloading something, is that a virus? my apps like clash royale have crashed a few times since”
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iPhone releases have kind of become the norm nowadays. Seems to be one every couple of months, in this video, we're going to be taking a look at the iPhone 13 pro Max, the latest and greatest available from Apple what's the difference between it and the iPhone 12 pro Max? What are some of its pros and cons? Who should buy this and what's our final recommendation about the phone? All things that potential buyers need ...
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