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Episode 96:

He's So Viewtiful

Runtime: 56 Minutes

We look back at Viewtiful Joe, originally released for the Nintendo Gamecube in June of 2003. As part of our discussion, we'll look at the career of series creator Hideki Kamiya. We'll also talk about the Capcom Five and their impact on the gaming industry. Finally, we'll talk about how game and critics felt about the game alike as we take today's cell-shaded trip down Memory Card Lane.

Viewtiful Joe

References:

Wikipedia Article:

  Wikipedia - Viewtiful Joe

Game-Specific Wiki:

  Viewtiful Joe Fandom Wiki

Additional Sources:

Wikipedia Article:

  Wikipedia - Hideki Kamiya

Wikipedia Article:

  Wikipedia - Platinum Games

Wikipedia Article:

  Wikipedia - Atsushi Inaba

Wikipedia Article:

  Wikipedia - Viewtiful Joe (TV_series)

GameSpot Review:

  GameSpot - Viewtiful Joe Review

IGN Review:

  IGN - Viewtiful Joe

GamePro Review:

  GamePro - Viewtiful Joe

Audio Sources:

Cold Open Music:

Bleeping Demo by Kevin MacLeod (incompletech.com)

Link: https://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/music.html

License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Podcast Intro Music:

Open Those Bright Eyes by Kevin MacLeod

Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4171-open-those-bright-eyes

License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Schoolbell Sound:

School bell.wav by 13FPanska_Stranska_Michaela

Link: https://freesound.org/s/378394/

License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/