Arg Presents

It's games EXCLUSIVE to Japanese Arcades this week on ARG, and I think we found a couple winners!  First, we talk about Japan's arcade scene and some reason why some games stay in Japan.  Then, it's TIME as Amigo Aaron and THE BRENT discuss Ninja Baseball Bat Man and STEEL WORKER! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/arg-presents/support

Bonjour, ya'll!  It's something different from your pals here at ARG Presents, as we take a look at Games From FRANCE!  First, we talk about a few famous French programmers and game designers, and then it's time to explore a few of the titles from the BIG F!  Join us for Le 5eme Axe aka The Fifth Axis, and Alpha Waves AKA Continuum! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/arg-presents/support

As requested by the fans, this week on a special ARG Presents, we dive dive DIVE for your enjoyment as we take a look at the undersea world of SUBMARINE GAMES!  First, thrill to the OLD SCHOOL classic Scramble knock-off known as Sea Dragon!  Then..FMV...WINDOWS 3.1....you KNOW IT's GOLD as we batten down the hatches for SILENT STEEL!  We'll try not to torpedo this one! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/arg-presents/support

Now THIS is a wacky episode!  Double rare "Video Game Console"...check.  Less then 10 commercial games released...check.  An unfinished emulator...check.  Only PART of ONE commercial game works...check.  We have to dig into the HOMEBREW scene for a game...CHECK!  That's right folks, it's NUON time, and we're giving it a whirl!  Join Amigo Aaron and the Brent for Decaying Orbit and SPACE INVADERS XL! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/arg-presents/support

This week on a special ARG Presents, join THE BRENT and AMIGO AARON as we do a little bit more gaming in POST Amigathon edition.  Kick back as we fire up the A500 Mini SUPER HACKED EDITION for some great Amiga gameplay to raise a few more bucks for the Children's Miracle Network.  It's all Amiga ALL the time this week on ARG, plus a special EMERGENCY WHEEL SPIN!  We will return to our normal format NEXT WEEK, so get ready! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/arg-presents/support

ARG is BACK with BIG episode 225!  This time out, join THE BRENT and Amigo Aaron as we dig DEEP into the C64 gaming archive for some fun.  First, experience the awe and amazement as we get draggy with Shirley Muldowney's TOP FUEL CHALLENGE!  THEN, ever wanted to play a BUM simulator!  It's time, hobo boy!  THE BRENT presents RAGS TO RICHES! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/arg-presents/support

It's back to business this week on ARG Presents!  Join Amigo Aaron and THE BRENT as we head to Japan to sample another computer from the brilliant folks at Sharp!  It's MZ-700 time, gang!  First, a look at this interesting machine, and then it's GAME TIME as week check out HUNCHY and the brilliant and original title DONKEY GORILLA! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/arg-presents/support

This week on ARG Presents, we bid a fond farewell to Boatfest 2022 by discussing some of the GAMES we saw at the show.  I have a bone to pick with people over Atari 2600 Pacman, and we also discuss games that were featured at the show like Street Fighter II Championship Edition, Timber Man, NBA Jam, Dodgy Rocks, and more! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/arg-presents/support

HERE IT IS!  It's ARG 222 LIVE from Boatfest 2022!  Join Amigo Aaron and THE BRENT along with a LIVE CROWD as we play Wheel of Misfortune!  Join us as we talk about the Odyssey 2, Atari 5200, 4 Player NBA Jam on The Jag, the C64, and BRAZILIAN POPEYE! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/arg-presents/support

Time for some CRIME this week on ARG Presents as we look at ARCADE HACKS AND BOOTLEGS!  YES, whether it's arcade owners squeezing some extra life out of a game, or games illegally crossing the border, bootlegs have always been a fascinating presence in the arcade.  After a history lesson from THE BRENT, the boys dig in with Donkey Kong II and Street Fighter II RAINBOW EDITION! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/arg-presents/support

This week on ARG Presents, we get MONOCHROME with the quirky handheld from Japan, the Bandai Wonderswan!  We talk a bit about it's creator, it's cunning plan to undercut the Gameboy, and it's short, sweet life.  Then we take a look at two English friendly games for the system!  Join us for Buffers Evolution & Rockman & Forte: Mirai Kara no Chōsensha...Megaman and Bass for us English folks! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/arg-presents/support

It's LADIES night here at ARG Presents, as this week we look at Games Marketed Towards Girls!  Join THE BRENT and Amigo Aaron as we try to get in touch with our feminine side through GAMING!  And the games we played..whoa boy.  Experience the mystery of Nancy Drew - Message in a Haunted Mansion and then allow THE BRENT to explain his Girl Game - PAC-MAN!  Let's see him wiggle his way outta this one! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/arg-presents/support

Get ready to laugh...when you shouldn't!  It's Serious Games That are Funny this week on ARG Presents, and we take a DEEP dive into the subject matter.  First, laugh, cry, kill, fly in MASH for the Colecovision, and the shave your head, get a tattoo and steal peoples clothes in HITMAN! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/arg-presents/support

Welcome to an episode of ARG well calculated to blow your mind!  This week is an oddball as we look at Games on Calculators...specifically in this case games for the Texas Instruments TI-83 / TI-84 line of calculators.  First THE BRENT does a DEEP dive into gaming on calculators, as well as his PERSONAL wacky exploits, and then it's game time, as we look at zDOOM and zTetris! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/arg-presents/support

N-Gage!  It's time for the ARG boys to take on one of the most notorious hand held consoles of all time.  Is it as bad as they say it is!?  Find out at Amigo Aaron and THE BRENT get crazy with the Taco Phone!  Join us for looks at SSX Out Of Bounds and the JUGGERNAUT that is CALL OF DUTY!   --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/arg-presents/support

Join Amigo Aaron and THE BRENT for Pre and POST show antics!  This week THE BRENT whines about OVERTIME! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/arg-presents/support

It's BIG episode 215 of ARG Presents!  This time out we take a look into the dark seedy underbelly of the beloved Nintendo Entertainment System...oh yes..this week it's NES BOOTLEG GAMES!  Join THE BRENT and Amigo Aaron as we talk about bootegged games, then it's time to pick a few to try out.  Relax and experience the NES version of Super Mario World, and then gaze on in wonder at the FIRST TRUE Nintendo character fighting game, KART FIGHTER! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/arg-presents/support

On this ARG Presents Pre-show, watch THE BRENT scold Amigo Aaron for having TOO MUCH JOY!  We discuss the Coleco Adam Fujinet card, Babylon 5, and our life philosophies. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/arg-presents/support

Hello folks, welcome to BIG episode 214 of ARG Presents!  This time out, DEM BOYS take a look at J2ME Games...yeah we didn't know what that means either!  A better name is JAVA PHONE GAMES!  First, we learn a lil' something, then it's GAME TIME!  Set back and relax as we look at ALPHA WING and Chuck Norris: BRING ON THE PAIN!!!!!!!!!! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/arg-presents/support

By request, it's BURGER games this week on ARG Presents.  You'll be surprised at the sheer amount of games based on hamburgers!  Well...no...you won't, but we did find a couple!  Join us for SUPER Burger Time and Sneak King! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/arg-presents/support