The Imperial Scrolls of Honor
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The Imperial Scrolls of Honor podcast is comprised of two retroheads, longtime friends Jae Baxtron and Josh Folan, who are analyzing the formative years of the console gaming scene through the prism of early issues of Nintendo Power, Sega Visions and GamePro. Jeff Burns (i.e. JAB) stops in on occasion to bullshit about RPGs when we dig into a SIDEQUEST.
The Imperial Scrolls of Honor
1w ago
The dudes GET TO THE POINT as part of their Deadly Towers healing process, turning their attentions to Nintendo Power issue #21 cresting over the horizon. (Mag Analysis Starts @ 22:12)
Hosts: Jae Baxtron & Josh Folan
Imperial Scrolls of Honor Podcast, Episode 97 Show Notes
Nintendo Power Issue #21: https://archive.org/details/nintendo-power-issue-021-february-1991
Star Tropics Commercial: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BjzJUPgVdO0
The Dudes’ WWPN Vid: https://youtu.be/bGXi5OSysU0
The Dudes’ Game Ep Debate Vid: https://youtu.be/vsBz2co82Qo
Full Pod Vid: https://youtu.be/AJ5rpJf7HOY
T ..read more
The Imperial Scrolls of Honor
3w ago
The game dudes settle a score with esteemed Lorik Disciple Jerome Carl, making good on his kind Patronage of Erdrick contribution to The Able Gamers Foundation by tackling the 1986 Irem-Slash-Broderbund release of Deadly Towers on the Nintendo Entertainment System. (Game Analysis Starts @ 29:31)
Hosts: Jae Baxtron, Jeff Burns & Josh Folan
Imperial Scrolls of Honor Podcast, Episode 96 Show Notes
ISOH’s Charity of Choice – the AbleGamers Charity, providing custom gaming rigs for gamers with disabilities: https://ablegamers.org/
Game Instruction Manual:https://www.digitpress.com/library/manua ..read more
The Imperial Scrolls of Honor
1M ago
The dudes set out on their journey to get to the bottom of these pesky biomonsters roaming the Mota countryside in a SIDEQUEST through SEGA’s 1990 release of Phantasy Star 2 on the SEGA Genesis.
Hosts: Jae Baxtron, Jeff Burns & Josh Folan
Imperial Scrolls of Honor Podcast, SIDEQUEST: Phantasy Star II Episode 1 Show Notes
ISOH’s Charity of Choice – the AbleGamers Charity, providing custom gaming rigs for gamers with disabilities: https://ablegamers.org/
Phantasy Star II NES Instruction Manual: https://segaretro.org/images/3/37/PhantasyStar2_MD_US_Manual.pdf
Phantasy Star II Map and Weapon/A ..read more
The Imperial Scrolls of Honor
2M ago
The dudes go full sportsball as they take down the sports-tacular that is GamePro issue #18. (Mag Analysis Starts @ 38:36)
Hosts: Jae Baxtron & Josh Folan
Imperial Scrolls of Honor Podcast, Episode 94 Show Notes
ISOH’s Charity of Choice – the AbleGamers Charity, providing custom gaming rigs for gamers with disabilities: https://ablegamers.org/
GamePro Issue #18: https://www.retromags.com/files/file/2940-gamepro-issue-018-january-1991/
1993 Bulls vs Blazers Commercial: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=16LNVyT8MMA
The Dudes’ WWPN Vid: https://youtu.be/3sHLlaypecs
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The Imperial Scrolls of Honor
2M ago
Josh banters with the legendary marketing guru at SEGA of America, Al Nilsen. Al steered the SoA branding ship through the hot and heavy U.S. Console War waters, from 1989 to `93, and is one of the chief reasons SEGA was on the tip of every gamer’s tongue in the 90’s. We also find out who The Game Doctor is and the origin story of Niles Nemo – eternal questions now answered.
Host: Josh Folan
Imperial Scrolls of Honor Podcast, Order of Erdrick: Al Nilsen Interview Show Notes
ISOH’s Charity of Choice – the AbleGamers Charity, providing custom gaming rigs for gamers with disabilities ..read more
The Imperial Scrolls of Honor
2M ago
The game dudes do go football in Nintendo of America’s 1990 release of NES Play Action Football on the Nintendo Entertainment System. (Game Analysis Starts @ 37:45)
Hosts: Jae Baxtron & Josh Folan
Imperial Scrolls of Honor Podcast, Episode 93 Show Notes
ISOH’s Charity of Choice – the AbleGamers Charity, providing custom gaming rigs for gamers with disabilities: https://ablegamers.org/
Game Instruction Manual: https://www.thegameisafootarcade.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/NES-Play-Action-Football-Game-Manual.pdf
Choice Literature of Antiquity – Nintendo Power #19 (pgs : 9 – 24): https://a ..read more
The Imperial Scrolls of Honor
2M ago
Josh banters with Nintendo Game Play Counselor founding father Greg Lowder about talking to eight year olds on the phone about Legend of Zelda from 1988 to 1993.
Host: Josh Folan
Imperial Scrolls of Honor Podcast, Order of Erdrick: Greg Lowder Interview Show Notes
ISOH’s Charity of Choice – the AbleGamers Charity, providing custom gaming rigs for gamers with disabilities: https://ablegamers.org/
Greg’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/seattleweddingdj/
Greg’s DJ Website: https://djseattle.com/
Nintendo Power Issue #6 (Greg’s Appearance in Counselor’s Corner): https://archive.org/details/ni ..read more
The Imperial Scrolls of Honor
3M ago
Josh banters with an esteemed, mullet-brandishing Game Play Counselor at Nintendo of America from 1989 to 1991, Caesar Filori, and gets to the bottom of why Nintendo is what Genes-isn’t.
Host: Josh Folan
Imperial Scrolls of Honor Podcast, Order of Erdrick: Caesar Filori Show Notes
ISOH’s Charity of Choice – the AbleGamers Charity, providing custom gaming rigs for gamers with disabilities: https://ablegamers.org/
Caesar’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/plarjuan
Caesar’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/plarjuan/
Caesar’s Band, The Wandering Now’s Latest Album – Please to a Rational Mind: http ..read more
The Imperial Scrolls of Honor
3M ago
The dudes discuss spiral-bound notebook life before Five-Stars and share their favorite NKOTB tracks while taking down Nintendo Power issue #20. (Mag Analysis Starts @ 24:36)
Hosts: Jae Baxtron & Josh Folan
Imperial Scrolls of Honor Podcast, Episode 92 Show Notes
Nintendo Power Issue #20: https://archive.org/details/nintendo-power-issue-020-january-1991
Full Valiant Nintendo Comic System Series: https://archive.org/details/NintendoComicsSystemBookCollection/Captain%20N%20-%20The%20Game%20Master%20-%20Nintendo%20Comics%20System%2001%20%281990%29/
Mega Man III Commercial: https://www.youtube ..read more
The Imperial Scrolls of Honor
4M ago
The game dudes get to the bottom of port vs starboard and destroying Tataku in Capcom’s 1988 release of 1943: The Battle of Midway on the Nintendo Entertainment System. (Game Analysis Starts @ 53:42)
Hosts: Jae Baxtron & Josh Folan
Imperial Scrolls of Honor Podcast, Episode 91 Show Notes
ISOH’s Charity of Choice – the AbleGamers Charity, providing custom gaming rigs for gamers with disabilities: https://ablegamers.org/
Game Instruction Manual: https://www.thegameisafootarcade.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/1943-The-Battle-of-Midway-Game-Manual.pdf
Capcom Rescue Rangers Commercial: https ..read more