As has become tradition, Insert Credit ranks the best games of all time, or at least 87% of them: the ones the industry won’t sell you anymore.
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SHOW NOTES:
- The Boss
- 87% Missing: the Disappearance of Classic Video Games
- PC Engine
- Sega Saturn
- OutRun: Online Arcade
- Asuka 120% series
- Ga-rou-den Breakblow
- Ribbit King
- NiGHTS into Dreams...
- Spec Ops: The Line
- Rain Jerks
- Lost Odyssey
- Bloodborne
- Nintendo Wii
- Nintendo DS
- Nintendo 3DS
1: Round 1 - Frank’s First Nomination (08:13)
2: Round 1 - Ash’s First Nomination (13:08)
3: Round 1 - Brandon’s First Nomination (16:12)
4: Round 2 - Frank’s Second Nomination (19:34)
- NBA Jam
- Michael Jordan
- Madonna
- A League of Their Own (1992)
- 1991-92 Chicago Bulls season
- Magic: the Gathering
- Jordan vs Bird: One on One
- Grand Theft Auto series
- Madden series
- Call of Duty series
- Ken Griffey Jr Presents Major League Baseball
5: Round 2 - Ash’s Second Nomination (28:00)
- Tekken 3
- Tekken series
- Super Smash Brothers series
- Street Fighter series
- EVO
- Gon
- Masashi Tanaka
- Hunter X Hunter
- SoulCalibur IV
- Darth Vader
- Geralt
- Zelda
- Def Jam series
- Ryū ga Gotoku / Like a Dragon / Yakuza series
6: Round 2 - Brandon’s Second Nomination (32:43)
- Virtua Cop 2
- Time Crisis series
- Resident Evil: Dead Aim
- Area 51
- Fighters Megamix
- The House of the Dead series
- The Police
7: Round 3 - Frank’s Third Nomination (36:50)
- Animal Crossing
- Animal Crossing series
- Chulip
- Booker
- Copper
- Ryū ga Gotoku / Like a Dragon / Yakuza series
8: Round 3 - Ash’s Third Nomination (43:37)
- Crazy Taxi
- Yeah Yeah Yeah Yeah Yeah
- Tim Waltz
- Sega Dreamcast
- OutRun
- Games Done Quick
- The Offspring
- Bowling For Soup
- Ozzfest
- GameTap
9: Round 3 - Brandon’s Third Nomination (51:06)
- Panzer Dragoon Saga
- Sega Saturn
- Ryū ga Gotoku / Like a Dragon / Yakuza series
- Sega Genesis
- Doctor Who
- Super Scaler
- Burning Rangers
- Sony PlayStation 2
- Sony PlayStation 3
- Pong
- Arkanoid
10: Round 4 - Frank’s Final Nomination (01:02:04)
- The Secret of Monkey Island
- Ship of Theseus
- Raw Danger!
- Disaster Report / Zettai Zetsumei Toshi series
- Roland Emmerich
- Die Hard (1988)
- Mass Effect series
11: Round 4 - Ash’s Final Nomination (01:09:02)
- Elite Beat Agents
- Mr. Bones
- LaserDisc
- Mortal Kombat Mythologies: Sub-Zero
- Grateful Dead
- The Sirens of Titan
12: Brandon’s Honorable Mentions (01:15:17)
- OutRun: Online Arcade
- Ga-rou-den Breakblow
- Asuka 120% series
- Ribbit King
- NiGHTS into Dreams...
- F-Zero GX
- Resistance series
- Killzone series
- inFAMOUS series
- Halo series
- Spec Ops: The Line
- Rain Jerks
- Sakura Taisen
- Burning Rangers
- Magic Knight Rayearth
- Sega Rally Championship
- Dino Crisis 2
- Ridge Racer 7
- Ridge Racer 6
- WipEout XL
- Parasite Eve
- Bushido Blade
- Snatcher
- Vakyria Chronicles 2
- Oh Deer!
13: Round 4 - Brandon’s Final Nomination (01:18:18)
14: Frank and Ash’s Honorable Mentions (01:20:19)
- Lemmings
- Amiga
- Rockstar Games
- Psygnosis
- SSX Tricky
- Diddy Kong Racing
- Nintendo 64
- Sailor Moon Drops
- Nintendo DS
Why do games go out of print? (01:24:58)
Credit Report (01:37:58)
THE INSERT CREDIT ANNUAL #6
- Silent Hill
- Raw Danger!
- Panzer Dragoon Saga
- Crazy Taxi
- NBA Jam
- Tekken 3
- Rock Band
- Animal Crossing (GCN)
- Virtua Cop 2
- Puyo Puyo~n
- Mr. Bones
- Concord
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Hosted by Alex Jaffe, with Frank Cifaldi, Ash Parrish, and Brandon Sheffield. Edited by Esper Quinn. Original Music by Kurt Feldman.