The 3DO Experience! With Bill and Thrak
By thebarberwhogames
The 3DO Experience! With Bill and ThrakApr 24, 2024
The 3DO Experience - Episode 39: Army Men: 3DO's Flagship Turned Sinking Ship!
On this episode of The 3DO Experience, we move past the 3DO's console period in favor of discussing the one of there biggest series the infamous Army Men Franchise!
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The 3DO Experience - Episode 38: Wing Commander III: A Chris Roberts Game... On 3DO!
On this episode of The 3DO Experience, we cover Wing Commander III by Origin Systems one of the all time classics of its era to see how its held up!
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The 3DO Experience - Episode 37: Bill And Thrak Chat #4: 3DO Harder!
On this episode of The 3DO Experience, we take a break from the 3DO to discuss some recent gaming news, along with some other general gaming chat.
Regular 3DO content will return next week.
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The 3DO Experience - Episode 36: Biofury: The 3DO Is Still Kickin!
On this episode of The 3DO Experience, we cover a newly released home brew game for system called Biofury an Id Software styled FPS from Retro Love Letter!
https://www.youtube.com/@retroloveletter
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The 3DO Experience - Episode 35: Two For One Special: Doom And Family Feud!
On this episode of The 3DO Experience, we try something a little different by going over two games at once. Covering the infamous port of Doom along with a port Family Feud!
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The 3DO Experience - Episode 34: Flashback: Important To History, Yet Terribly Aged!
On this episode of The 3DO Experience, we cover the acclaimed classic Flashback to see how well its held up in the modern time!
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The 3DO Experience - Episode 33: Way Of The Warrior: Naughty Dog Before Crash! (ft. KC)
On this episode of The 3DO Experience, we are joined by returning guest KC to talk about Way of the Warrior the last game by Naughty Dog before Crash!
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The 3DO Experience - Episode 32: Gex: The Pop Culture Reference Throwing Killer App?
On this episode of The 3DO Experience, we cover the systems most iconic title, the 1995 Crystal Dynamics title Gex to see how its held up over the years!
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The 3DO Experience - Episode 31: Jurassic Park Interactive: An Unexpected Gem?
On this episode of The 3DO Experience, we cover the somewhat obscure licensed title Jurassic Park Interactive to see how its held up... for better or for worse!
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The 3DO Experience - Episode 30: Plumbers Don't Wear Ties: A True 3DO Experience!
On this episode of The 3DO Experience, we finally cover the big one. Its time to dive deep into the infamous Plumbers Don't Wear Ties, discussing both the original 1993/1994 game and the recent remaster from Limited Run Games!
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The 3DO Experience - Episode 29: Crystal Dynamics: From Gecko's To Vampires To Raiding Tombs!
On this episode of The 3DO Experience, we take some time to discuss one of the most iconic developers to get there start on 3DO, the legendary Crystal Dynamics.
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The 3DO Experience - Episode 28: Shock Wave: 3DO Space Combat From 3DO!
On this episode of The 3DO Experience, we discuss the early 1994 3DO game Shock Wave to see how its held up... for better or for worse.
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The 3DO Experience - Episode 27: Shanghai: Triple Threat... It's Just Mahjong...? (ft. Aaron Klaassen of SuperPod Saga)
On this episode of The 3DO Experience, we are joined by Aaron from SuperPod Saga to talk about the 1994 Mahjong game Shanghai: Triple Threat... its gets wild quick.
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The 3DO Experience - Episode 26: Bill And Thrak Chat #3!
On this episode of The 3DO Experience, we take a break from the 3DO for an episode for some general game chat.
Regular 3DO content will return next week.
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The 3DO Experience - Episode 25: Ballz: The Directors Cut: Its Ballz But Better?
On this episode of The 3DO Experience we discuss the 1995 port of PF. Magics fighting game Ballz 3D to see if its held up over time... Not likely but well give it a shot anyways
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The 3DO Experience - Episode 24: Comparing The Panasonic FZ-1 And FZ-10!
On this episode of The 3DO Experience we discuss the differences between the two different consoles manufactured by Panasonic!
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The 3DO Experience - Episode 23: The Incredible Machine: Rube Goldberg Styled Action... On 3DO!!
On this episode of The 3DO Experience we discuss 1993 puzzle game classic The Incredible Machine, based off of the PC classic!
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The 3DO Experience - Episode 22: Electronic Arts: Do They Truly Deserve The Hate!
On this episode of The 3DO Experience we discuss Electronic Arts, quite possibly one of the most prolific studios in gaming history!
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The 3DO Experience - Episode 21: Icebreaker: Pyramid Based Action-Strategy!
On this episode of The 3DO Experience we discuss the underrated classic Icebreaker, a unique puzzle based strategy game released in 1995.
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The 3DO Experience - Episode 20: 3DO Controllers Were Weird!
On this episode of The 3DO Experience we discuss some of the various controllers released for the system over the years!
https://archive3do.com/controllers/
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The 3DO Experience - Episode 19: The Need For Speed: The Beginning Of A Legend!
On this episode of The 3DO Experience we discuss the 1994 EA classic, The Need For Speed. Arguably the systems biggest legacy in a lot of ways.
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The 3DO Experience - Episode 18: Bill And Thrak Chat #2: Holiday Edition!
On this episode of The 3DO Experience, we take a break from the 3DO during the holiday season for another episode of some general game chat.
Happy Holidays Everyone.
Regular 3DO content will return next week.
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The 3DO Experience - Episode 17: Alone In The Dark: Cultural Significance Doesn't Always Stand The Test Of Time.
And where back!
On this episode of The 3DO Experience we discuss the 1992 Infogrames classic Alone in the Dark, an important game that hasn't exactly stood the test of time!
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The 3DO Experience - Episode 16: D: Once Groundbreaking, Now Aged.
On this episode of The 3DO Experience we discuss Kenji Eno and WARP's 1995 horror game D to see how its held up in modern times... if it has at all.
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The 3DO Experience - Episode 15: Soccer Kid: Platforming With A Soccer Ball!
On this episode of The 3DO Experience we talk about the little known platformer Soccer Kid, to see if it holds up with its unique soccer ball gimmick!
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The 3DO Experience - Episode 14: Station Invasion: Edutainment?
On this episode of the 3DO Podcast we take a look at the 1994 educational party game Station Invasion, and boy is it something...
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The 3DO Experience - Episode 13: EA Sports: It's In The Game... On 3DO!
On this episode of The 3DO Experience we take a look at two EA Sports classics that made there way to the 3DO console early in its life, to see how well they've held up over the years!
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The 3DO Experience - Episode 12: Theme Park: A Bullfrog Masterpiece On 3DO?
On this episode of The 3DO Experience we take a look at the 1994 construction and management sim Theme Park by Bullfrog Productions, to see how it has held up over the years.
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The 3DO Experience - Episode 11: PO'ed: Doom Clone Or Doom Parody?
On this episode of the 3DO Experience we take a look at one of the 3DO's more recognizable titles the 1995 Any Channel FPS PO'ed, as we decided weather or not the game has overall held up.
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The 3DO Experience - Episode 10: Bill And Thrak Chat #1!
On this episode of The 3DO Experience, we take a break from the 3DO for an episode for some general game chat.
Regular 3DO content will return next week.
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The 3DO Experience - Episode 9: Return Fire: One Of The 3DO's Best?
On this episode of the 3DO Experience we dive into one of the systems most acclaimed titles with Return Fire, to see if its stood up to the test of time... even if we get a little side tracked along the way.
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The 3DO Experience - Episode 8: Let's Get Twisted!
On this episode of the 3DO Experience Bill and Thrak discuss one of the most bizarre games to grace the system, the wacky party game Twisted: The Game Show... Its something!
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The 3DO Experience - Episode 7: Road Rash: A 3DO Killer App?
On this episode of The 3DO Experience, Bill and Thrak discuss one of the systems most critically acclaimed titles, the 1994 Road Rash by Electronic Arts.
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The 3DO Experience - Episode 6: The 3DO Was An Odd One...
On this episode of the 3DO Experience Bill and Thrak talk about some of the weirder aspects of the 3DO console itself, while also going off on a bunch of random topics.
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The 3DO Experience - Episode 5: The 3DO's Launch And Crystal Dynamics!
Hey guys welcome to the fifth episode of the 3DO Experience, where this time Bill and Thrak discuss the 3DO's sole launch game, the 1993 title Crash n Burn along with its creator Crystal Dynamics. A small studio that would go on to creat big things.
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The 3DO Experience - Episode 4: The Return: So Why The 3DO?
Hey guys and welcome to the fourth episode of the The 3DO Experience, where Bill is now joined by Thrak to discuss the 3DO console and share exactly why they want to discuss such an obscure console!
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The 3DO Experience - Episode 3: The Difference Faces Of The 3DO! (ft. KC of Desert Level Gaming)
Hey guys and welcome to the third episode of the 3DO Experience where Bill along with KC of Desert Level Gaming take a look at the various released and unreleased versions of the 3DO Console, talking about the pros and cons of each while also giving there own personnel experiences!
Check Out KC's content at twitch.tv/desertlevelgaming
https://podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/gaming-in-the-desert-a-nintendo-podcast/id1516314065
The 3DO Experience - Episode 2: Who Was The 3DO Company? (ft. Josh of Still Loading Podcast)
Hey guys and welcome to the second episode of The 3DO Experience as Bill alongside Josh of Still Loading Podcast take some time to discuss the early days of the titular 3DO Company including the creation of the 3DO concept up until the systems eventual launch.
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The 3DO Experience - Episode 1: Welcome To The Real World!
Hello and welcome to the introduction of the 3DO Experience, a retrospective gaming podcast discussing the short lived 3DO Interactive Multiplayer System and the company behind it the titular 3DO Company. This will be a brief introduction going over my history with the system plus discussing my plans going forward for the show.
Its going to be an interesting ride!