Game the System Podcast

Game the System Podcast Episode 2 is now available. Join Marc Bell, John Pansini, and Matthew Tolhurst where we talk about all things gaming.

We are on iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/au/podcast/game-the-system-podcast/id1341961411

Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/httpgamethesystemcopodcast/game-the-system-podcast

Show notes:

Intro music from www.bensound.com

1989 Arcade Bar

http://1989.com.au/

Space invaders laser gun game

http://rawthrills.com/games/space-invaders-frenzy/

4-player pacman arcade

http://primetimeamusements.com/product/pac-man-battle-royale-deluxe-no-monitor/

Galaga (1981)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galaga

Pacman (1980)

www.if_you_dont_know_what_pacman_is_why_are_you_listening_to_this.com

R-Type (1987)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/R-Type

Galaxian (1979)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galaxian

Game the system forums!

http://gamethesystem.co/forum/

The 10,000 Hours rule of mastery.

Here is a good article that explains where research is at regarding the 10,000 hour rule of mastery. http://healthland.time.com/2013/05/20/10000-hours-may-not-make-a-master-after-all/

TL:DR, recent developments in research have questioned the idea that hours of practice alone translates to skill. In this way Marc was correct in saying there is other factors involved in reaching that top tier level of performance.

Metallica Pinball (2013)

http://www.sternpinball.com/games/metallica/pro

The Lord Raglan Hotel

https://www.instagram.com/p/BcObkFClQ8l/

Tales from the Crypt Pinball (1993)

https://pinside.com/pinball/archive/tales-from-the-crypt

Attack from Mars Pinball (1995)

https://pinside.com/pinball/archive/attack-from-mars

The Pinball Arcade

https://www.pinballarcade.com/

SX 64 (1984)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commodore_SX-64

River Raid (1982)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/River_Raid

Jerry Holkins (1976)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerry_Holkins

International Karate + (1987)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Karate_%2B

Mortal Kombat 3 (1995)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mortal_Kombat_3

Galencia Khaos Sphere Kick starter

https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1083534856/galencia-khaos-sphere-c64

Legacy of Kain Soul Reaver (1999)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legacy_of_Kain:_Soul_Reaver

Simularica (2017)

http://www.playsimulacra.com/

Wipeout 2097 (1996)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wipeout_2097

SoulEdge (1995)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soul_Edge

The PS1 version of Soul Edge John owns is actually called “Soul Blade”.

2020 Super baseball (1991)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Super_Baseball_2020

It’s not hard to find on mega drive and it’s certainly not cheap on neogeo (Hindsight John).

Wizard of Oz Pinball (2013)

https://pinside.com/pinball/archive/wizard-of-oz

Pirates of the Caribbean Pinball (not yet released)

https://pinside.com/pinball/archive/jjp-pirates-of-the-caribbean-le