"A Boy and His Blob"
02/25/25 • 78 min
Tonight we are reflecting on David Crane’s A Boy and HIs Blob: Trouble on Blobolonia., a 1989 puzzle-platformer developed by Imagineering and published by Absolute Entertainment in North America and published by Nintendo in Europe in 1991. Jaleco published the game in Japan also in 1991.
Imagineering was also known for the releases of Ghostbusters 2 (no not the good one), the Simpsons games and Barbie.
Tonight our visiting Deacon is Patrick Hickey Jr.
The miNEStry founders, Archbishop Dracul and Father Avram, seek to inspire their 8-bit parishioners through methodical and ceremonial scrutiny of the library of games on the Nintendo Entertainment System.
Tonight we are reflecting on David Crane’s A Boy and HIs Blob: Trouble on Blobolonia., a 1989 puzzle-platformer developed by Imagineering and published by Absolute Entertainment in North America and published by Nintendo in Europe in 1991. Jaleco published the game in Japan also in 1991.
Imagineering was also known for the releases of Ghostbusters 2 (no not the good one), the Simpsons games and Barbie.
Tonight our visiting Deacon is Patrick Hickey Jr.
The miNEStry founders, Archbishop Dracul and Father Avram, seek to inspire their 8-bit parishioners through methodical and ceremonial scrutiny of the library of games on the Nintendo Entertainment System.
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"Solar Jetman"
Tonight we are reflecting on Solar Jetman: Hunt for the Golden Warpship, a 1990 physics-based, multi-directional space adventure co-developed by Zippo Games and Rare and published by Tradewest.
Zippo was best known for Ironsword, the sequel to the Rare’s 1987 Wizards & Warriors. Rare had a solid relationship with publisher Tradewest releasing games together such as John Elway’s Quarterback, Taboo the Sixth Sense and Battletoads.
Tonight our visiting Deacon is Jeff Gabor.
The miNEStry founders, Archbishop Dracul and Father Avram, seek to inspire their 8-bit parishioners through methodical and ceremonial scrutiny of the library of games on the Nintendo Entertainment System.
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