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    "title": "Episode 777: Capcom's Platformer Legacy (\u201990s)",
    "link": "https://www.patreon.com/retronauts/posts/episode-777-90s-161727736",
    "pubDate": "Mon, 22 Jun 2026 10:00:14 GMT",
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    "content": "<html><p><em>Jeremy:</em> Well... the first part of this series was not Episode 777, despite my enthusiastic statements to that effect during <a href=\"https://www.patreon.com/retronauts/posts/episode-775-80s-160879456\" target=\"_blank\">that episode</a>. But this time, for the second part of the discussion, it <em>is</em> Episode 777. Weird, wild stuff, right?</p><p>This episode might be the fastest and most effectively we've ever recorded a follow-up! Part one of this conversation was episode 775. It was a Patreon Friday bonus episode, featuring the same crew of participants (myself, Stuart, Patrick Kulikowski). So it's only been, what 10 days since we kicked things off? It's going to be more than 10 days until we finish the conversation, but we'll get there. Honest.</p><p>I think Capcom's \u201990s platformer output (besides <em>Mega Man</em> sequels) is not quite as well known as their \u201980s work.  So consider this episode a public service: a chance to inform the world of a bunch of cool games, some of which drift into the realm of obscurity. </p><p>P.S. sorry that this episode ended up not being the planned casino games conversation.</p><p>Edits by Greg Leahy.</p><ul><li><p>11:54 -\u00a0<em>Strider</em>\u00a0(NES): Kazakh Enemy Base</p></li><li><p>18:47 -\u00a0<em>Nemo</em>: Nightmare King |\u00a0<em>Little Nemo: The Dream Master</em>: Mushroom Forest</p></li><li><p>26:07 -\u00a0<em>Street Fighter 2010: The Final Fight</em>: Alleyway</p></li><li><p>38:02 -\u00a0<em>Street Fighter 2010: The Final Fight</em>: Rooted</p></li><li><p>46:41 -\u00a0<em>Code Name: Viper</em>: Area 03/04 |\u00a0<em>Chip 'n Dale Rescue Rangers</em>: Zone 0</p></li><li><p>54:46 -\u00a0<em>Gargoyle's Quest</em>: Demon Border</p></li><li><p>1:09:16 -\u00a0<em>Mega Man 3</em>: Weapon Upgrade</p></li><li><p>1:17:49 -\u00a0<em>Mega Man 4</em>: Wily Stage 2 |\u00a0<em>Darkwing Duck</em>\u00a0(NES): Bushroot's Woods</p></li><li><p>1:22:34 -\u00a0<em>Super Ghouls 'n Ghosts</em>\u00a0(SNES): The Emperor's Castle</p></li><li><p>1:32:40 -\u00a0<em>Mega Man 7</em>: The Graveyard</p></li><li><p>1:42:39 -\u00a0<em>The Magical Quest Starring Mickey Mouse</em>\u00a0(SNES): Pete's Peak</p></li><li><p>Closing -\u00a0<em>Super Ghouls 'n Ghosts</em>\u00a0(SNES): Ending 2</p></li></ul><p></p></html>",
    "contentSnippet": "Jeremy: Well... the first part of this series was not Episode 777, despite my enthusiastic statements to that effect during that episode. But this time, for the second part of the discussion, it is Episode 777. Weird, wild stuff, right?\nThis episode might be the fastest and most effectively we've ever recorded a follow-up! Part one of this conversation was episode 775. It was a Patreon Friday bonus episode, featuring the same crew of participants (myself, Stuart, Patrick Kulikowski). So it's only been, what 10 days since we kicked things off? It's going to be more than 10 days until we finish the conversation, but we'll get there. Honest.\nI think Capcom's \u201990s platformer output (besides Mega Man sequels) is not quite as well known as their \u201980s work.  So consider this episode a public service: a chance to inform the world of a bunch of cool games, some of which drift into the realm of obscurity. \nP.S. sorry that this episode ended up not being the planned casino games conversation.\nEdits by Greg Leahy.\n\n11:54 -\u00a0Strider\u00a0(NES): Kazakh Enemy Base\n\n18:47 -\u00a0Nemo: Nightmare King |\u00a0Little Nemo: The Dream Master: Mushroom Forest\n\n26:07 -\u00a0Street Fighter 2010: The Final Fight: Alleyway\n\n38:02 -\u00a0Street Fighter 2010: The Final Fight: Rooted\n\n46:41 -\u00a0Code Name: Viper: Area 03/04 |\u00a0Chip 'n Dale Rescue Rangers: Zone 0\n\n54:46 -\u00a0Gargoyle's Quest: Demon Border\n\n1:09:16 -\u00a0Mega Man 3: Weapon Upgrade\n\n1:17:49 -\u00a0Mega Man 4: Wily Stage 2 |\u00a0Darkwing Duck\u00a0(NES): Bushroot's Woods\n\n1:22:34 -\u00a0Super Ghouls 'n Ghosts\u00a0(SNES): The Emperor's Castle\n\n1:32:40 -\u00a0Mega Man 7: The Graveyard\n\n1:42:39 -\u00a0The Magical Quest Starring Mickey Mouse\u00a0(SNES): Pete's Peak\n\nClosing -\u00a0Super Ghouls 'n Ghosts\u00a0(SNES): Ending 2",
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