Dec 12, 2020
Our humble adventurers take a trip back in time to discuss the story of Swordquest - a 1983 video-game series by Atari, that had some ambition and a bunch of charm to it.
This side-quest’s accompanying presentation is available at:
Episode Breakdown:
- We kick things off by introducing the subject and explaining the side-quest format.
- We then start the side-quest itself by going over the subjects we’re going to discuss (00:03:19):
- A history of the video-game industry. (00:05:49)
- Swordquest! (00:17:28)
- The North-American Video-Game Crash of 1983. (00:34:44)
- Swordquest after the Video-Game Crash. (00:44:57)
- Swordquest - today. (00:49:46)
- We then have a discussion about some conclusions and thoughts. (00:54:09)
- Stick around and listen to a promo for the Play Comics podcast! (@playcomicscast) (01:05:09)
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Cover art by Azeecreations .
‘Celebration’ theme by Alexander Nakarada ( www.serpentsoundstudios.com ).
The episode was recorded on November 21st, and originally released on December 13th, 2020.