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Zapped to the Past Episode 38 November 1986

Zapped to the Past

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Analyzing 'Sanction': A Side-Scrolling Shooter

This chapter offers a critical examination of the game 'Sanction,' highlighting its ambitious design, gameplay mechanics, and narrative set against a Cold War backdrop. The discussion contrasts its elements, such as graphics and music, with the overall player experience, questioning its high ratings in comparison to contemporaries. Through humor and personal anecdotes, the speakers reflect on the game's strengths and weaknesses while inviting listener engagement.

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