Drink the Video Games

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Welcome to Drink the Video Games! A Podcast where each season we'll take a deep dive documentary style look into a video-game topic/genre/studio and then play a few of the games to go along with it! Plus, every great game needs a great cocktail, so join us and Drink the Video Games!

  1. Aug 5

    Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles - Video Games Explored

    This month I head into the sewers to find out about all those Ninja Turtle video games! Take a look at how they got started by Konami, carried on over the years, were re-imagined along with new animated series, and how hopefully Paramount brings these games into the future. Plus, Michaela from Drink the Movies drops in to help with a cocktail to keep the turtles on track! Turtles Sources     https://web.archive.org/web/20180709002104/http://www.hardcoregaming101.net/teenage-mutant-ninja-turtles-nes/   https://www.arcadeattack.co.uk/top-ten-difficult-nes/   https://gameinformer.com/feature/2024/05/01/turtle-power   https://www.ign.com/articles/teenage-mutant-ninja-turtles-the-last-ronin-is-in-development-at-platinumgames   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rk-q97CjoUk   1-    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QMm6NIhJFJ4 https://www.youtube.com/@worldoflongplays– Turles 2 Arcade Game   2-    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5k9Rxoee1Aw Original Playmates Commercial   3-    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Btvg-f9gYEQ TMNT NES Commercial   4-    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xxj-B3sOsVA TMNT NES Commercial Australia   5-    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AhTdt3eiEPQ Turtles 2 Arcade Game Commercial   6-    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9l8dwnmXn5U Fall of the foot clan commercial   7-https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dg_R__u5mK4 Teenage Mutant Hero Turtles Arcade GameAdvert   8-https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ojEGmHp5zww Turtles in Time/Hyperstone Heist Commercial   9-https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dl8lqbKobrk TMNT 2003 Premiere Trailer   10-https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sKhyQO6shQw Activision Commercial   11-https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hIaBXOuJywY Shredders Revenge Behind the Scenes       https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iGprpoch4Cs&t=55s Manhattan Missions     https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XS7AvmHAk6o Top Gun Landing   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VxF50w3_624 UK NES Bundle Commercial   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CCwLKnbRQok&t=14s TMNT Arcade Famicom   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r1sPSAEm2Yo Fall of the Foot Clan   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aevqBoSSY_E Back from the Sewers   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sMKSVjq54k0 Radical Rescue   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uTVkeX7-K68 re-shelled promo   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KM70V1eMqhE Manhattan Project Intro   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m7BAlYwbLgA Hyperstone Heist   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wpz0xxjZuCw Turtles in Time   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_1HkKGVO558 Tournament Fighters Commercial   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nlaZF5bxc50 Cowabunga Collection Trailer   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U9_F-W6ONJo Mutant Melee   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y3LjZKRIUiY Training Lair Title Screen   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=86JYR7bK6RU Shredder’s Revenge Reveal Trailer   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b_RnIOj126E The Last Ronin Trailer   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2jLO1upcd8w&t=1s TMNT Arcade Game

    Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles - Video Games Explored

  2. Jul 1

    The Video Games of Masters of the Universe

    This month, inspired by the new Masters of the Universe movie, I take a look into the world of He-Man and the video games based on Masters of the Universe! How the games got started on the Intellivision, the long layoff before coming back to the Game Boy Advance, app games, party games, and hopefully a new brawler. Plus, we mix up a cocktail that pays homage to the 80's star! www.patreon.com/drinkthemovies www.drinkthemovies.com *Please Drink Responsibly* --Sources-- https://www.ign.com/articles/masters-of-the-universe-legends-unite-movie-cast   1-    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1hD5d2PVOHE Intellivision 2 commercial 2-https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aLY3BOC00zg Commercial Bumpers for CocktailSection 3-https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9IHkQfovAY4 Powerful Game in the Universe   4- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hLthNU4JVxA He-Man 1984 Commercial   5- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YE0C4jdruNg Intro Theme 6- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4zIoElk3r2c I Have the Power    7- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o5BH9XZxTtQ 1987 Film Promo     https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SDL43TlcjaY Power of He-Man   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OCU1wJy2jRc Arcade Game   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x5wQ25kMasc Movie Game   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EBPaNXsUNhU The Llearth Stone   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=arpifu6wiNg   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UhkVoNqnyrs   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3f8zu6v1MGc   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kNSf7uUlvKM

    The Video Games of Masters of the Universe

  3. Jun 3

    World of Wrestling Video Games

    This month let's take a look at the crazy world of WWF/WWE tie-in video games! How did wrestling games get started, how was the WWF important in bringing wrestling games to the masses, and how have the different licenses changed things up over the years. Plus, Michaela from Drink the Movies drops in to mix up a cocktail that pays homage to one of Brian's childhood wrestling favorites! www.drinkthemovies.com www.patreon.com/drinkthemovies *Please Drink Responsibly* Wrestling Sources   1-https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FWuNk5gQWy8 1989 WWF Wrestlemaia NES Commercial   2- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hy8UVGoeFTs WWF Wrestlemania SNES Commercial 1995   3- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FXcKowbCnBs WWF Wrestlemania VHS Game Commercial   4- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EfdIGG36GgU Making Wrestlemania Arcade Game w/ Brett Hart   5 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kVkTvERdQvo WWF Super Wrestlemania - Sega Mega Drive Commercial 1992   6-https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IL7R27Zr7pw WWF Royal Rumble Video Game Commercial (1993)   7-https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e1MTsGBtwvw Commercial - WWF WrestleMania The Video Game - Strategies& Secrets Video Guide (1995)   8- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vJzOoiU2wuI   9- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LjzMq3l8sVw&t=312s IGN 2k20 Review   10- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t1G4O1Kt-VY Wrestlemania 2000 Commercial   Game Footage: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MScbQDpQIQ0   Cocktail: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qoFX6Cwgiow

    World of Wrestling Video Games

  4. May 6

    Tomb Raider - Beyond Video Games (Starring Lara Croft!)

    This month I finish up my series looking at video games that transcended their genres, and in this episode I'll be digging into the most famous video game heroine of them all...Lara Croft! We'll check out how she was created, how she took over the world, and how she still inspires today. Plus, Michaela drops by to help me craft a cocktail in Tomb Raiders honor! www.drinkthemovies.com www.patreon.com/drinkthemovies *Please Drink Responsibly* Tomb Raider Assets   1https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yuRc3DJogzg BBC Interview 96/97 1B- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l25IionYlp0 BBC 1997   2-https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hg4RAPJJtFk Angelina Jolie Interview – ScreenSlam   3 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CdHGiTSvt-c E3 Trailer (Abruptly Stops)   4-https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H_JUu-WXZ8E Advertisement Compilation (Pepsi Movie Tie-In 8:39)   5 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ffS2cjQ9eI Toby Gard Playing a Female Character   6 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lnhZKT1Yvus Toby Gard Interview   7-https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YGO4pDtpDaw Lara Croft Way News Report   8-https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ibwpmHFTe44 Gone a Bit Lara Lucozade Commercial   9-https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y0kA9koPeW8 Travel Channel Kings Island   10-https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mgwjZxp-DNo Revisioned: Lara Croft Trailer   11- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x6jFvAvTOhU&t=26s Teaser Trailer   11- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B_j01Nm0gzU&t=106s Behind the Scenes Core Designs   12- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KC4XeooG1LI LongPlay Tomb Raider: The Action Adventure @ GameXplora   13-https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n6JxVxSHjqE Atlantis Reveal Trailer   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sqi9FAGljdk&t=27s   http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/1410480.stm   https://www.theguardian.com/technology/gamesblog/2006/apr/18/larascreators1   https://archive.org/details/tomb-raider-1.0/page/n1/mode/2up   https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2015/03/it-felt-like-robbery-tomb-raider-and-the-fall-of-core-design/   https://archive.org/details/NextGeneration36Dec1997/page/n3/mode/1up   https://archive.org/details/laracroftartofvi00mark/mode/1up   https://www.nme.com/news/gaming-news/scream-neve-campbell-turned-down-lara-croft-tomb-raider-movie-role-3931589   https://www.raidingtheglobe.com/games/core-design/tomb-raider-the-angel-of-darkness/tomb-raider-the-action-adventure   https://realtruck.com/blog/famous-jeeps-tomb-raider-jeep-rubicon/?srsltid=AfmBOooGGyK3SFYVZQAAIKTiv0X7aNQIMR__RjK5b8YwCM7VtxTzC-29   https://tombraider.fandom.com/wiki/Lucozade   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q8XN9ZF_27g -Cocktail Music

    Tomb Raider - Beyond Video Games (Starring Lara Croft!)

  5. Apr 1

    Mortal Kombat - Beyond Video Games

    In this months episode of Drink the Video games, we head into the realm of Mortal Kombat and talk about how the game came into being, how its controversies propelled it to every corner of popular culture, and how it remains a pillar of video games to this day! Plus Michaela from Drink the Movies helps us out with a Scorpion cocktail to help us win any fighting tournaments along the way. www.drinkthemovies.com www.patreon.com/drinkthemovies *Please Drink Responsibly* Sources 1-https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jcfiq5wB2No   2-https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IsF0bpldlvE Boon, Tobias – Behind the Scenes 1992   3 -https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nbOQIheheDchttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kdj_xquOaFw 1995 Action Figure Commercial   4- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qrhMkfzVYQU Channel 10 Report- Violence in Video Games 1993   5-https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MXx7uud2R_s Interview   6- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TWo6fCt5zug Interview Tobias Ultimate Guide to Mortal Kombat   7- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K18WXxuSzxw Mortal Kombat Mortal Monday Commercial   8- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hgZRPQ3hS5w Mortal Kombat Animated Video Trailer   9-https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JHIfHL5UgFs Mortal Kombat Trailer 1995 10- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VtA3ihe-pgw Mortal Kombat Live Roanoke Advert   11- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CttLB5z_Bzo Mortal Kombat Conquest Trailer   12- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WeGeVmEyz8Q&t=698s News Report – Mortal Monday (4:30)   13-https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l9dlqiRsxqE History of Mortal Kombat Interview     https://ia800300.us.archive.org/18/items/the_pit_mk_newsletter/pit_1_newsletter.pdf   https://www.vulture.com/2021/04/the-mortal-kombat-theme-song-creators-on-their-knockout-hit.html   https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/mortal-kombat-movie-oral-history-815287/   https://melmagazine.com/en-us/story/an-oral-history-of-mortal-kombat   https://archive.org/details/GamePro_Issue_058_May_1994/page/n27/mode/2up   https://archive.org/details/MortalKombatComicBookCollection/Mortal%20Kombat%20-%20Goro%20-%20Prince%20of%20Pain%2003%20%28Nov%201994%29/   https://www.scribd.com/document/869953828/The-Pit-2-Newsletter-Copia   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=omvdFcr0z08&list=PLNJZ_2XtY314QB9yr7ABNETJn6Bo42f3p&index=1 -Cocktail Background Music

    Mortal Kombat - Beyond Video Games

  6. Mar 4

    Nintendo 1989 - Beyond Video Games

    This month were firing up the good old Nintendo and taking a look at their very big 1989!! The cereal, the tv shows, The Wizard! Nintendo put it all out there in 1989 to blow away the competition, and we'll take a look at the year of Mario. Plus, Michaela from Drink the Movies drops in to mix up a Princess Margarita to celebrate!! www.patreon.com/drinkthemovies www.drinkthemovies *Please Drink Responsibly* The Gaming Historian Super Mario Brothers 3 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MxT6IwUtLSUhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MxT6IwUtLSU   Wrestling with Gaming Powerglove https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uFgm4DAHw-o&t=28s   Sources:   1-https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xz1uHCxWxMw The Wizard Trailer   2-https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yOCV_FiBTT4 The Wiard – Short Trailer   3-https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MXmRXZiHKqQ ET Flashback – The Wizard   4-https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B4OTyVefD5A Power Glove – A Better Link Commercial   5-https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qeIk4cRx5D4 Power Glove Commercial w/ Wizard Tie-In   6-https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=87bH9ugSStghttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=87bH9ugSStg Power Glove Game Players Tape Feature   7-https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bBz_-naQK0U PAX Power Glove Commercial – Japan   8-https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uxHMlHOS2x8 1989 Nintendo Pepsi Commercial   9-https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CClLVbJHZZU McDonalds Super Mario Bros 3 1990   10-https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-91fLiEqB1c Nintendo Cereal System   11- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b6iV8PPjQ68 Toys ’r’ Us Commercial – 1989   12– https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yhN-zjxf0KU World of Nintendo Retailer Campaign 1988   13- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yt4KG9ib8S4 Nuts for Nintendo 20/20 1988   14-https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JyBK_gQxgPc Super Mario Brothers Super Show Ad   15-https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lXfMBt7_7Ck Captain N. Ad   16-https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2ClD8FIbq_g Wizard SM3 Intro       https://archive.org/details/ElectronicGamingMonthly_201902/Electronic%20Gaming%20Monthly%20Issue%20002%20%28July-August%201989%29/page/44/mode/2up   https://archive.org/details/game-pro-issue-1-may-1989-600dpi/GamePro%20-%20Issue%201%20May%201989%20%28Compressed%29/page/40/mode/2up   https://web.archive.org/web/20161114201836/http://www.goombastomp.com/features/how-the-wizard-failed-nintendo/   https://dn721901.ca.archive.org/0/items/Retro_Magazines-Books/Retro_Gamer/1.%20Retro%20Gamer%20%28UK%29%20%282004-Present%29/Retro%20Gamer%20-%20Issue%20049%20-%20Let%27s%20Fight%21%20Beat%27em-up%20Special.pdf   https://www.mentalfloss.com/fun/video-games/losing-their-grip-oral-history-nintendos-power-glove   https://www.rollingstone.com/tv-movies/tv-movie-news/flashback-the-wizard-unveils-nintendos-power-glove-70404/   https://www.nintendoplayer.com/art/happy-meal/   https://www.polygon.com/2019/5/8/18536769/super-mario-bros-power-hour-metroid-castlevania-cartoons-dic/   https://www.polygon.com/zelda/23540526/legend-of-zelda-cartoon-oral-history-zeldathon/ https://www.nytimes.com/1988/03/12/us/shortage-of-memory-chips-has-industry-scrambling.html   https://gamingreinvented.com/news/newly-unearthed-dic-concept-art-shows-interesting-video-game-adaptation-ideas/   https://www.mrbreakfast.com/cereal_detail.asp?id=254   https://dinosaurdracula.com/blog/nintendo-cereal-system/   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eUNR7QxtAOU   https://metroid.fandom.com/wiki/Captain_N:_The_Game_Master   https://www.timeextension.com/news/2024/05/the-making-of-the-wizard-an-oral-history-of-nintendos-hollywood-debut   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WnrRjRP871Y&t=72s   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EGZ3jCD4ve4

    Nintendo 1989 - Beyond Video Games

  7. Feb 6 ·  Bonus

    The First Winter Olympics Game?? *Bonus Episode*

    Get the torch lit, it's time for the Winter Olympics! As the games are about to begin, I was feeling nostalgic for a good old winter games tie-in and it got me thinking...what Winter Olympics licensed game was first? Lets take a look in this mini bonus episode! ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/drinkthevideogames/⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bsky.app/profile/drinkthevideogames.bsky.social⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@DrinktheVideoGames⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠https://www.drinkthemovies.com/⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/drinkthemovies⁠ *Please drink responsibly* Winter Games Sources https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sIto1QcpI8o The Games: Winter Edition C64 YouTube @majorthriftwood   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jbqv6EzGMpQ CBS 1998 Winter Olympic Ad   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XpbGdwVFUMI Nagano Winter Olympics '98 – PREVIEW Playstation Underground

    The First Winter Olympics Game?? *Bonus Episode*

  8. Feb 4

    Streets of Rage - Beat 'em Ups Explored

    This month I'll be taking a look at the SEGA classic, Streets of Rage! How the game shaped the SEGA 16-bit era, how the music elevated the game into a class of it's own, and how a 25 year absence can't keep this series down. Plus, Michaela from Drink the Movies stops by to to mix up a power boosting cocktail! ⁠https://www.instagram.com/drinkthevideogames/⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bsky.app/profile/drinkthevideogames.bsky.social⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@DrinktheVideoGames⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠https://www.drinkthemovies.com/⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/drinkthemovies⁠ Streets of Rage Sources  2-https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p3TS6hM1ETo Streets of Rage Sega Genesis Commercial   3-https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_S8_iV9Asas Streets of Rage 2 / Bare Knuckle II Japanese Commercial   4-https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mDP0NA1W9VU Streets of Rage 2 commercial - SEGA Genesis   5-https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sMgHjfKjycg GamesMaster Challenge: Streets Of Rage 2   6-https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gc5xguHLyOE Streets of Rage 2 (test Megadrive) - Bad Influence! (1993 -CITV)   7-https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M_bgPefCyfA Streets of Rage 4 - Reveal Trailer   8-https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9PjwGHVvcXk Streets of Rage 3 Commercial   9-https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bU39hQCnU6U 2023 SEGA Game Awards Trailer 10- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vZ6sa88CLm4&list=PLZtMkjzZ3gJGqKDhTOa1_BLFYqz1tkXCS&index=4 Streets of Rage 4 – Behind the Music @dotemu   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g_mrpsouYiE&list=PL1sDgbmgSB3G7ZN1zwHgW1hfQRm93Dw43&index=3 Cocktail Section Music   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MXjaCkPWpvU Intro   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KG7MvthfOxY Cocktail   https://retrocdn.net/images/f/f2/MeanMachines_UK_12.pdf   https://web.archive.org/web/20200611015638/https://readonlymemory.vg/an-interview-with-noriyoshi-ohba/   https://web.archive.org/web/20121013071858/http://www.squareenixmusic.com/features/liners/streetsragecompilation.shtml   https://archive.org/details/mean-machines-sega-magazine-01/page/n13/mode/2up   https://www.sega-16.com/2004/09/forgotten-franchises-streets-of-rage/   https://flyers.arcade-museum.com/videogames/show/2836

    Streets of Rage - Beat 'em Ups Explored
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Welcome to Drink the Video Games! A Podcast where each season we'll take a deep dive documentary style look into a video-game topic/genre/studio and then play a few of the games to go along with it! Plus, every great game needs a great cocktail, so join us and Drink the Video Games!

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  • Creator
    Brian - Drink the Movies
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2026
  • Episodes
    28
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Brian - Drink the Movies
  • Show Website
    Drink the Video Games