Zapped to the Past

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The Commodore 64 had lots of games. Not all of them are good. In Zapped to the Past, we cast a retrospective eye over those games reviewed in each issue of Zzap!64 magazine. Hosted by two lifelong C64 fans, we throw off those rose tinted specs and see if those games are still worth playing today.
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Zapped to the Past Episode 187 August 1991
Episode 187
Sunday, 11 May, 2025

In the month of August 1991 many games were released for the Commodore 64. In episode one-hundred-and-eighty-seven of Zapped to the Past, we start our look at some of those games, including the poppy Pang, the murky Mercs, and the familiar Turbo Charge and wonder which one of the Clanobites really tastes the sausage…? Games covered in this episode: Turbo Charge Pang England Championship Special Mercs Beverly Hills Cats Find us here: https://zappedtothepast.com/ If you would like to help us out and join our Patreon, find it here: https://www.patreon.com/zappedtothepast If you want to buy amazing Zapped to the Past merch, go here: https://zappedtothepast.shop https://www.redbubble.com/people/zappedtothepast/shop If you want to buy a Coffee for Zapped to the Past, go here: https://ko-fi.com/zappedtothepast Need our links in one place - you can do that too: https://linktr.ee/zappedtothepast https://online.pubhtml5.com/oowg/grrx/#p=1 Additional links mentioned in the Podcast: https://archive.org/details/Turbo_Charge_1991_System_3_M3 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_W7wqQwa-TU&ab_channel=Met4life1995 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1NTPbPYM-FQ&ab_channel=Blur https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BBs5JQFqq5Y&ab_channel=VanillaIce https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hM_oov3dU6A&ab_channel=ManicStPreachersVEVO https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4NOSsDwcWzM&ab_channel=obscureoldskool https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j94mjMGXrvo&ab_channel=LondonRecords https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3DYfyfkk4_E&ab_channel=rokkaholik https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v2kL0C5lUd4&ab_channel=NotandNowAvailableonYoutube%21 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ob0mYdbFjdU&ab_channel=paulyoungchannel https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yXr2EFomFkU&ab_channel=JoniMitchell https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BtK_y1n2ERk&ab_channel=80%27s90%27sMusicVideo%27sRemastered%40Videos80s https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DvQ-YXFiaIA&ab_channel=Level42Dotcom https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oC7er_6dpsI&ab_channel=remhq https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=brRB4I47VQs&ab_channel=koollatter https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EWD02UzMHpM&ab_channel=KeeFHiDefVideos https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=10V_Z0_udjg&ab_channel=MartikaVEVO https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fGPTVRGqfeo&ab_channel=DavidBryant https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6mj9AMhrz8g&ab_channel=LondonRecords https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HiYekI2zZa0&ab_channel=zttrecords https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7lMXycNsqu0&ab_channel=Grasi11 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z9iswny-8Vw&ab_channel=SubPop https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rpnkjbhr5vs&ab_channel=PWL https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pSw8an1u3rc&ab_channel=TheTurtles-Topic https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tPOXhIlAy4g&ab_channel=jezzyby47 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8f6BhttDGR8&ab_channel=adamwheeldon https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rFP5hqVOzN8&ab_channel=UtahSaints https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qP2nTxojwBQ&ab_channel=TheFarm https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w4xeHYI4A2k&ab_channel=stereomusicvideo https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jwbpar_bMHI&ab_channel=PrimalScreamVEVO https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YHfasfkX8MM&ab_channel=ajs58174 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6f4BwQFF-Os&ab_channel=Prince https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q9OEaZIKZ6U&ab_channel=SimpleMindsVEVO https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ydrtF45-y-g&ab_channel=SaltNPepaVEVO https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aUWMCKEx81o&ab_channel=EMFtheband https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_kctwd4w7R0&ab_channel=MarkyMarkVEVO https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xxCtcRby-dE&ab_channel=PeterElie https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jCCbvD99toA&ab_channel=utahwrx https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NzD6ORX2oU4&ab_channel=PaulaAbdulVEVO