Watch Out for Fireballs! 25: Earthbound (Part 1)
Gary Butterfield and Kole Ross get weird with the first half of EarthBound.
They say playing good RPGS (after a month of awful games) is healthful and dandy. We’ve found this to be true. Join us as we follow Ness and his friends on the most good-natured and surreal battle against unfathomable cosmic horrors ever to hit a screen. Also, fuzzy pickles.
Earthbound: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EarthBound
Starmen.net: starmen.net/
Shigesato Itoi: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shigesato_Itoi
Satoru Iwata: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Satoru_iwata
Mother: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mother_(video_game)
Mother 3: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mother_3
The Shawshank Redemption: www.youtube.com/watch?v=6hB3S9bIaco
“Cat’s in the Cradle” - Harry Chapin: www.youtube.com/watch?v=KUwjNBjqR-c
Clifford (Martin Short Movie): www.youtube.com/watch?v=YBj31rJb_Ps
Earthbound - Before I Play: beforeiplay.com/index.php?title=Earthbound
Psyduck: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psyduck
Another Moon: www.youtube.com/watch?v=7WBmJW318Bw
RPG Maker: www.rpgmakerweb.com/
O.H.R.P.G.C.E. rpg.hamsterrepublic.com/ohrrpgce/Main_Page
Walking Tall (2004): www.youtube.com/watch?v=X67H5J9ZMds
Guided by Voices: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guided_By_Voices
Cthulhu Saves the World: store.steampowered.com/app/107310/
The Adventures of Sonic the Hedgehog: www.youtube.com/watch?v=OmsMLsxTbE8
The Blues Brothers: www.youtube.com/watch?v=tjGfnsjdJec
The Screaming Trees - “Nearly Lost You”: www.youtube.com/watch?v=PE5f561Y1x4
Animaniacs: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Animaniacs
Scientology: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scientology
Age of Consent: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Age_of_consent
Final Fantasy IV: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Final_fantasy_iv
Treehouse of Horror - Shinning: www.youtube.com/watch?v=5yGJGTjV2WE
Phantasy Star 2: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phantasy_Star_II
The Who - “Won’t Get Fooled Again”: www.youtube.com/watch?v=SHhrZgojY1Q
The Who - “Baba O’Riley”: www.youtube.com/watch?v=x2KRpRMSu4g
James Taylor - “Fire and Rain”: www.youtube.com/watch?v=-T35WXFOmwI
Mr. Saturn Font: www.zone38.net/font/
“Mystic Mysidia”: www.youtube.com/watch?v=LwtdCcviYl4
“Welcome to the Machine”: www.youtube.com/watch?v=vk6iI1Fh4VQ&feature=fvst
“In Living Color” Fly Dancers: www.youtube.com/watch?v=jHzZLVyuv98
USB SNES Adapter: www.amazon.com/gp/product/B002IX…=stunthdottran-20
Orthogonal Projection: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orthogonal_…onal_projections
Isometric Perspective: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isometric_projection
The Binding of Isaac: store.steampowered.com/app/113200/
This Suit Burns Better: www.youtube.com/watch?v=WPJzRgYZgC0
Homer’s Soul Mate: www.youtube.com/watch?v=bMR53zHrdzg
MC HONKY - “Sonnet No. 3 (Like A Duck): www.youtube.com/watch?v=3NurZeEtNQE
Dr. Demento: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dr._Demento
CBT: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cognitive_behavioral_therapy
Mysteries: Do They Exist? www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fo4tzrxyXsA
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