Amiga CD32 - Angry Video Game Nerd (AVGN)

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  • Опубликовано: 25 июн 2024
  • The Angry Video Game Nerd reviews the Amiga CD32 console. Watch as the Nerd dives head first into some of the worst video games ever. The Amiga CD32 had such "gems" as Gloom, Kang Fu, Oscar, Naughty Ones, Morph, Beavers, Zool, Dangerous Streets, and of course Surf Ninjas for some reason. This is Angry Videogame Nerd episode 162
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Комментарии • 13 тыс.

  • @JamesNintendoNerd
    @JamesNintendoNerd  5 лет назад +3967

    ...AND NOW, THE CHILLING CONCLUSION!!!
    PART 2: ruclips.net/video/HfnNrISCFfk/видео.html

    • @SD78
      @SD78 5 лет назад +41

      I told you the CDTV was even worse!

    • @SegaDream131
      @SegaDream131 5 лет назад +9

      +bob the hedgehog gamer You wish you could forget, so it would be new again, it's that good.

    • @SegaDream131
      @SegaDream131 5 лет назад +6

      +bob the hedgehog gamer Automatically does it, I had no idea what you meant.
      Thanks.

    • @SegaDream131
      @SegaDream131 5 лет назад +2

      +bob the hedgehog gamer I blame CERN.

    • @1WEareBUFO1
      @1WEareBUFO1 5 лет назад +3

      @bob the hedgehog gamer not because Dio Drando demanded you should?

  • @coleorcoal
    @coleorcoal 4 года назад +3502

    The only reason he didn't make a beaver joke is because he didn't give a dam

  • @weegee5134
    @weegee5134 5 лет назад +3696

    Kang fu is actually a realistic representation of the every day life in australia

    • @weegee5134
      @weegee5134 5 лет назад +22

      r/woosh

    • @dirgeisdead8141
      @dirgeisdead8141 5 лет назад +105

      Is the Skeleton more accurate than the game?

    • @aself-awareai1961
      @aself-awareai1961 5 лет назад +21

      wee gee That explains a lot

    • @norakraft6656
      @norakraft6656 5 лет назад +98

      Actually your comment is very inaccurate the kangaroo isn't even upside down very inaccurate change your sources

    • @nidomeister24
      @nidomeister24 4 года назад +13

      "At least we don't have AR-15s"

  • @AtlasBlizzard
    @AtlasBlizzard Год назад +707

    Kang Fu is easily one of the most cursed games that the Nerd has ever played.

    • @SlickBlackCadillac
      @SlickBlackCadillac Год назад +27

      We wuz fightin n shiet

    • @adamuzumaki98
      @adamuzumaki98 Год назад +13

      @@SlickBlackCadillac You said it, dude.

    • @xZippy
      @xZippy 6 месяцев назад +8

      What about "The Town With No Name"?

    • @JohnDoe-id5ih
      @JohnDoe-id5ih 4 месяца назад +12

      ​@@xZippyThat's blessed, not cursed

    • @ricarleite
      @ricarleite Месяц назад +2

      The game even gaslights the console and say the console you purchased for all that money has a bug

  • @randomretroplays3123
    @randomretroplays3123 Год назад +862

    The re-watchability of nerd episodes is endless 😎

    • @LegitMan335
      @LegitMan335 Год назад +17

      Like a breath of fresh air

    • @matthewstorkson7889
      @matthewstorkson7889 Год назад +11

      My favorite one is the resident evil fps game.

    • @jumentoqueanima
      @jumentoqueanima Год назад +4

      Yes.

    • @iercan1234
      @iercan1234 Год назад +3

      Yes

    • @daakrolb
      @daakrolb 8 месяцев назад +3

      I was just thinking that! I had seen this episode, but am fully enjoying it again.

  • @mattiasjohansson1727
    @mattiasjohansson1727 5 лет назад +481

    I remember a preview in a Swedish Amiga magazine that said "No, it's not a graphics bug, Gloom looks like this".

    • @Spamlum
      @Spamlum 5 лет назад +77

      Even the people who wrote the magazine weren't lying

    • @filletofish2200
      @filletofish2200 4 года назад +17

      @@Spamlum like Nintendo Power

    • @robertwilson3866
      @robertwilson3866 2 месяца назад +5

      It was later confirmed that the term "32-bits" referred to how many pieces the console was made from.

    • @cevatkokbudak6414
      @cevatkokbudak6414 Месяц назад +4

      ​@@robertwilson3866Lmao

    • @Shrek12381
      @Shrek12381 10 дней назад

      Dang...

  • @ImagineMan6454
    @ImagineMan6454 4 года назад +4529

    Nerd: “Imagine beating a whole level of doom, in 10 seconds”
    Speed runners: “8, take it or leave it”

    • @beastofbeasts2433
      @beastofbeasts2433 4 года назад +59

      @@handlessuck589 What about MAP01 (Entryway) in DOOM2? It's a small map just like E1M1.

    • @wedgeantilles4712
      @wedgeantilles4712 4 года назад +26

      Doom is quite litteraly the most dumbest game to do a speedrun of.

    • @haroldbalzac6336
      @haroldbalzac6336 4 года назад +162

      @@wedgeantilles4712 No, Clue is.

    • @gorgeousfreeman1318
      @gorgeousfreeman1318 4 года назад +68

      @@wedgeantilles4712 most dumbest. Most dumb or dumbest, can't do both.

    • @hankglidden1463
      @hankglidden1463 4 года назад +81

      That 9th second took 22 years to get rid of

  • @snarkasticdouche3863
    @snarkasticdouche3863 3 года назад +758

    To be fair, if Kang-Fu's title reflected it's actual gameplay, in that you use a gun, they'd have had to have called it Kang-Bang.

    • @nthgth
      @nthgth 3 года назад +11

      Nice grammar

    • @nvp1914
      @nvp1914 3 года назад +21

      The fact this doesnt get more likes baffles me

    • @nthgth
      @nthgth 3 года назад +10

      @@SinisterF. the day I need grammar advice, pigs will fly lol.
      (it was tongue-in-cheek, leaving out the period. "SMH" is inherently bad grammar too, btw, smart one.)

    • @CasualGamers
      @CasualGamers 2 года назад +3

      LOL

    • @SissypheanCatboy
      @SissypheanCatboy 2 года назад +23

      @@nthgth acronyms and shorthand isn't bad grammar unless you're a wrinkly old english teacher who thinks people should use proper punctuations on the internet

  • @Star88701
    @Star88701 Год назад +156

    Watching this video three years after it came out, I'm just now realizing the genius of labeling your power cables.

    • @AtlasBlizzard
      @AtlasBlizzard Год назад +21

      AVGN inspired me to start doing that. It's come in handy more than once!

  • @hernanhenriquez6778
    @hernanhenriquez6778 5 лет назад +497

    So the true star of this episode was the 1 gallon paint can

    • @TheTurnipKing
      @TheTurnipKing 5 лет назад +32

      There's a case to be made that it was actually the villain

    • @DKSmusic86
      @DKSmusic86 5 лет назад +5

      That paint can should grow into a character in part 2 like Shitpickle.

    • @TheTurnipKing
      @TheTurnipKing 5 лет назад +14

      @@DKSmusic86 it was Mr Bucket in disguise the whole time

    • @hernanhenriquez6778
      @hernanhenriquez6778 5 лет назад +2

      @@DKSmusic86 hahahahha I agree I'm liking that paint can for a character

  • @brycevo
    @brycevo 5 лет назад +1628

    CD 32? That's 20 less than Action

    • @setsers1
      @setsers1 5 лет назад +10

      HAHAA

    • @tomicapo001
      @tomicapo001 5 лет назад +76

      lights
      camera
      CD 32!

    • @wstine79
      @wstine79 5 лет назад +12

      But 64 bits is more than 32.

    • @adwaitagnome
      @adwaitagnome 5 лет назад +29

      I request a port of Act. 52 to CD. 32, Now!

    • @MidBoss666
      @MidBoss666 5 лет назад +14

      @@adwaitagnome You'd be surprised how many Amiga games were worse than what Action 52 offered XD

  • @TheHobatron
    @TheHobatron 3 года назад +729

    As a British man the funniest part of this was when he "adapted" his swears to British ones 😂😂😂

    • @michaelsodde
      @michaelsodde 2 года назад +14

      It was great. 😄😂

    • @mccarthy5825
      @mccarthy5825 2 года назад +17

      Hes mimicking Father Jack from Father Ted. A sitcom about Irish priests.

    • @nicolajohnson1887
      @nicolajohnson1887 2 года назад +11

      I actually had one of these, it was terrible.

    • @covid19alpha2variantturboc7
      @covid19alpha2variantturboc7 Год назад +18

      a British man? don't you mean a British lad? or British bloke?

    • @LegitMan335
      @LegitMan335 Год назад +6

      Amiga CD32 a choice console in UK 🇬🇧

  • @thefridgehacker2275
    @thefridgehacker2275 3 года назад +78

    “Imagine completing an entire DOOM level in 10 seconds.”
    Don’t show James DOOM speed running

  • @lsdcyclops7316
    @lsdcyclops7316 5 лет назад +571

    Kang-Fu should’ve had it’s own episode.
    I’ve played the entire game and it gets worse and worse.

    • @lecorbak
      @lecorbak 5 лет назад +31

      "Kang-Fu should’ve had it’s own episode." well it did

    • @SlashinatorZ
      @SlashinatorZ 5 лет назад +5

      Worse than Jeckel & Hyde

    • @ZC-Infinity
      @ZC-Infinity 5 лет назад +2

      Is it worse than Cyberdillo?

    • @lsdcyclops7316
      @lsdcyclops7316 5 лет назад +7

      Darth Vegeta Dr J and H at least had some effort put into it. Kang Fu re uses levels.

    • @DuwangIsNotDreck
      @DuwangIsNotDreck 5 лет назад +27

      Sorry to hear that. I hope that game hasn't left everlasting psychological issues on your end.

  • @IntroSpecktive
    @IntroSpecktive 5 лет назад +5389

    Great episode as always, I often see comments on newer Nerd videos saying "this reminds me of classic AVGN", but to me, you've never lost your touch, especially of late. Always enjoy more AVGN

    • @apostatized
      @apostatized 5 лет назад +97

      Holy shit, it's a trip to see you here of all places, best Charizard NA.
      But yeah this episode feels so much like his orignial style and its perfect. The jokes and skits were on point this time around.

    • @deadaccount968
      @deadaccount968 5 лет назад +46

      (When you re watching a video and you see that guy zard walking in the comments.)

    • @dr.papaphilips3526
      @dr.papaphilips3526 5 лет назад +26

      lol introspective is acting like avgn sometimes

    • @happycampr108
      @happycampr108 5 лет назад +4

      Aye intro

    • @spoople_doople
      @spoople_doople 5 лет назад +9

      HOLY SHIT IT'S THE GUY WHO ZARD GLIDES

  • @adammartin5809
    @adammartin5809 3 года назад +157

    Half of these games remind me of MS-DOS ones that you would find on a compilation CD-ROM you'd get with your new computer back in the day.

  • @danielbestpower
    @danielbestpower 2 года назад +107

    Growing up I always wanted a Sega Megadrive or Super Nintendo like my friends and cousins had at their homes. But one day my father came home with this monstrosity. Yes, my early gaming childhood was to Oscar instead of Mario or Sonic and I've never found anyone else who can relate to me on this.

    • @jdjdjdjd3058
      @jdjdjdjd3058 Год назад +20

      I feel so bad for you bro

    • @neoconnor4395
      @neoconnor4395 Год назад +17

      lol I think that's awesome. And kinda sad. I had a Jaguar, if that makes you feel any better.... but I had Sega, too.

    • @neoconnor4395
      @neoconnor4395 Год назад +3

      Did you enjoy it at all?

    • @waynehiggins7950
      @waynehiggins7950 Год назад +14

      Don't feel too bad I had a CDI

    • @mikecommins9429
      @mikecommins9429 6 месяцев назад +4

      @@waynehiggins7950 Dude that was almost my 2nd system after the NES. Luckily I got the Genesis with the optional 8bit Master system converter.

  • @thatrizzoguy
    @thatrizzoguy 3 года назад +888

    Wow, didn't think you could top "You and your friends are dead" as a game over screen but the kangaroo skeleton was pretty amazing.

    • @GoldenArmorWH
      @GoldenArmorWH 3 года назад +98

      You should watch the Hong Kong 97 episode

    • @odakidakida9193
      @odakidakida9193 2 года назад +17

      And i thought Super Alfred Chicken game over screen is dark already

    • @Howlingburd19
      @Howlingburd19 2 года назад +22

      *The real dead person from Hong Kong 97 has entered the chat*

    • @isaacmontecillo4762
      @isaacmontecillo4762 2 года назад +3

      @choralCyborg At 25:14 What is that?💀

    • @goatintuxedo2206
      @goatintuxedo2206 Год назад +3

      I kinda liked the Friday The 13th game over screen

  • @JamesNintendoNerd
    @JamesNintendoNerd  5 лет назад +6201

    Hope you guys are enjoying the new Nerd videos. There's a few more coming out before the end of the year. Unfortunately, this episode is NOT on Amazon Prime yet, we are having some technical issues with the service... also, we aren't happy that fans outside of the US & UK can't even use it yet. We are working on a solution. For the time being, new AVGN episodes will appear on RUclips first. There will be an update video once we figure it out. Thanks!

    • @thatonelogodude
      @thatonelogodude 5 лет назад +26

      Cinemassacre A NEW EPISODE!

    • @Pspgamer789
      @Pspgamer789 5 лет назад +63

      Thank you so much James, I love your stuff!

    • @srlatch7953
      @srlatch7953 5 лет назад +28

      They are as amazing as ever. You guys are great doing this!! Cheers!

    • @Thatonegirl989
      @Thatonegirl989 5 лет назад +18

      Cinemassacre thank you James!! I love all of new AVGN content.

    • @Traxtal
      @Traxtal 5 лет назад +8

      Thanks. Being from ireland i could watch them til they came here.

  • @ninjapwnsatlyfe
    @ninjapwnsatlyfe Год назад +159

    I feel the engineering and design of this thing was basically let's take everything that's been estaisbed in game consoles and not use that.

    • @GeronimoPlaz
      @GeronimoPlaz Год назад +8

      Dafuq is estaisbed?

    • @eugeniaamariei8626
      @eugeniaamariei8626 Год назад +4

      @@GeronimoPlaz Established I think.

    • @GeronimoPlaz
      @GeronimoPlaz Год назад +2

      @@eugeniaamariei8626 Estaisbed has not been established.

    • @Dr.W.Krueger
      @Dr.W.Krueger 10 месяцев назад +1

      It's an A1200 in a cheap case...minus all the advantages of a regular A1200.
      Seems like back in the 80s and 90s only the Japanese understood this console stuff.

  • @mahbodkaramoozian6409
    @mahbodkaramoozian6409 3 года назад +22

    19:52
    Listen carefully to the music
    "Hey! Wanna listen to some tunes?"

  • @BeerdyBruceLeeCentral
    @BeerdyBruceLeeCentral 5 лет назад +3786

    The greatest youtube series of all time.

  • @LuciferSweet
    @LuciferSweet 5 лет назад +376

    2 avgn episodes in one month? Oh boy, Christmas sure is early.

    • @carnagebandzz2793
      @carnagebandzz2793 5 лет назад

      true 😂😂

    • @jakeh2034
      @jakeh2034 5 лет назад +4

      I'm hoping this'll happen more. I'm really loving this new wave of Cinemassacre content. I really hope there can be more crossovers.

    • @LeetTron5000
      @LeetTron5000 5 лет назад +2

      Isnt that three now??

    • @mickymouse677
      @mickymouse677 5 лет назад

      @varelabro1 it's called Christmas :-) :-) :-)

  • @mr.generico386
    @mr.generico386 3 года назад +81

    I like to imagine James and the Nerd are 2 separate personalities in the same body, so when they're talking in phone call he had to change clothes and go back and forth between the two rooms.

    • @JoeyTheKid101
      @JoeyTheKid101 2 года назад +5

      This literally happens in one of the last Board James episodes haha

    • @soda3185
      @soda3185 2 года назад +3

      "Bossu?!"

    • @gamersfun98
      @gamersfun98 Год назад +2

      James, James... Oh my cute little James...

    • @RealCesyB
      @RealCesyB Год назад +1

      Moon Knight

    • @crimsondynamo615
      @crimsondynamo615 13 дней назад

      Some Geri’s Game stuff

  • @FezFindie
    @FezFindie 3 года назад +61

    The same thing was the case with Mechwarrior 2 as well. Could play it as a soundtrack as long as you skip Track 1. (the player tries to play the game data as audio with slightly less melodic results.

  • @wheezed
    @wheezed 5 лет назад +479

    *How do you wanna name the buttons?*
    *Commodore: Yes*

    • @Ratbigblock396
      @Ratbigblock396 5 лет назад +1

      😂😂😂😂

    • @sarno97
      @sarno97 5 лет назад +4

      is that bug or feature?

    • @killerclown1740
      @killerclown1740 5 лет назад +4

      My man
      looking good
      slow down @@Ratbigblock396

  • @rockettaco
    @rockettaco 3 года назад +645

    The actual reason that you have to choose between sound effects and music is due to original Amiga limitations. There’s only 4 channels of sound and all of them are used for music thus leaving no room for sound effects.

    • @nabeshin7741
      @nabeshin7741 2 года назад +53

      The original Amiga could handle both on many other games though, despite some elements in the music getting partially muted every once in a while.

    • @rockettaco
      @rockettaco 2 года назад +31

      @@nabeshin7741 Could it really? I seem to remember music or sound being a choice on some actual Amiga games, but I could be remembering wrong.

    • @lesharkoiste
      @lesharkoiste 2 года назад +10

      @@rockettaco this was on the Atari 2600

    • @mathenodaweirdo5639
      @mathenodaweirdo5639 2 года назад +2

      @@lesharkoiste non of my atari games have music and sound so I guess I never noticed

  • @ShOscar
    @ShOscar 2 года назад +16

    27:03 that baldspot tho

  • @r0mm087
    @r0mm087 3 года назад +88

    "Everyone knows the Big F*cking Game, Doom"
    BFG. Nice touch.

  • @asphaltmemories4597
    @asphaltmemories4597 5 лет назад +246

    That crossover with cinemassacre video killed me.

    • @RussmanDesignHD
      @RussmanDesignHD 5 лет назад +11

      Lol yeah i loved that too. I hope he does that more often lol.

    • @ridiqulos
      @ridiqulos 5 лет назад +8

      It's now cannon! I didn't know James from Cinemassacre Rental Review is a character!

    • @biphronte
      @biphronte 5 лет назад +3

      @@ridiqulos there's three of them if you count Board James

    • @101Volts
      @101Volts 4 года назад +6

      @@biphronte The Bullshit Man has crossed over, too.

  • @TheOnceAndFutureKing
    @TheOnceAndFutureKing 5 лет назад +539

    I love it when James talks about individual consoles instead of just games, especially the obscure ones. :)

    • @billgeezeriommi
      @billgeezeriommi 5 лет назад +18

      Those are pretty much the best episodes

    • @M0rshu64
      @M0rshu64 5 лет назад +14

      Maybe he'll review the apple pippin one day.

    • @setsers1
      @setsers1 5 лет назад +2

      Amen

    • @giulianofrontini223
      @giulianofrontini223 5 лет назад +6

      Here in Europe Amiga was not obscure ;)
      I clearly remember the spot on tv about the Amigacd32

    • @TeruteruBozusama
      @TeruteruBozusama 4 года назад +2

      @@giulianofrontini223 I was too young back the to remember anything about it, but Amiga has always like a word I had heard before even before learning Spanish..!

  • @undergroundman1993
    @undergroundman1993 2 года назад +27

    I like how James at the video store immediately starts rattling off trivia about Surf Ninjas

  • @user-njyzcip
    @user-njyzcip 3 года назад +18

    25:47 this is the reason why the Australian government subsidised low aromatic petrol

  • @MultiBlackman13
    @MultiBlackman13 5 лет назад +928

    The only series to prove that you can still have quality content after being on RUclips for a decade.

    • @pedrosilvamusician
      @pedrosilvamusician 5 лет назад +51

      And a half. Its 14 years almost

    • @fuzzydude64
      @fuzzydude64 5 лет назад +75

      I wouldn't count him as a RUclipsr though. He started out between his own website (Cinemassacre) and Gametrailers/ScrewAttack. He's never relied solely on RUclips. He's been pretty consistent with quality though, it's impressive I'm still watching after over a decade.

    • @user-bf1hd7yb6m
      @user-bf1hd7yb6m 5 лет назад +7

      SHONUFF Same thoughts here! Wish James could get a real blockbuster movie of his own one day.

    • @punchingplayerpenguin3291
      @punchingplayerpenguin3291 5 лет назад +2

      @@user-bf1hd7yb6m already did

    • @therealpixels
      @therealpixels 5 лет назад +3

      Captain Disillusion counts, not as much content though

  • @boianko
    @boianko 4 года назад +2134

    If Kang Fu was made today it would be hailed as an amazing ARG existentialist horror experience.

  • @sethallison5682
    @sethallison5682 Год назад +100

    “And get this: JUMPING HURTS YOU!”
    Me a 36 year old: makes sense

  • @dongmeme8008
    @dongmeme8008 3 года назад +19

    In all seriousness, that drawing on the kang fu box art isn’t half bad for a colored pencil sketch

  • @josephnajarian2038
    @josephnajarian2038 4 года назад +1324

    “Futuristic Tommy Wiseau”
    I actually want to play the game now.

    • @epion660
      @epion660 4 года назад +82

      "I did not hit her! I did naaat"

    • @newlightsss
      @newlightsss 4 года назад +56

      “I did not hit her. I will though now.”

    • @ns0557212
      @ns0557212 4 года назад +6

      Got you to 69!

    • @gogomonow
      @gogomonow 4 года назад +19

      @@epion660 "it is bullshit."

    • @TheUndeadShark
      @TheUndeadShark 4 года назад +20

      Oh hi Mark

  • @cammyman32
    @cammyman32 4 года назад +1120

    Kang Fu: we have a dead body in our game over screen! Hong Kong 97: Hold my Coca Cola.

    • @Leamax33
      @Leamax33 4 года назад +112

      I can't wait for the crossover game Hong Kang Fu 97 for the Amiga Famicon 32

    • @ashii_ii
      @ashii_ii 3 года назад +27

      @@Leamax33 And it should be ported to the Nintendo Switch

    • @555elohwssa8
      @555elohwssa8 3 года назад +18

      Don’t forget the rzone version

    • @tseye2478
      @tseye2478 3 года назад +2

      do chinese people not drink beer

    • @jjboi6008
      @jjboi6008 3 года назад +16

      @@tseye2478
      In the game, one of the backgrounds is just the Coca Cola logo.

  • @Charmicanal2.0
    @Charmicanal2.0 2 года назад +46

    10:44 James' reaction killed me

  • @flamingpickle8846
    @flamingpickle8846 2 года назад +66

    Kang Fu has a strong vaporwave/synthwave aesthetic

  • @boribori609
    @boribori609 5 лет назад +1249

    Damn you cliffhanger!!

    • @julioalferez7258
      @julioalferez7258 5 лет назад +7

      Damn, i know

    • @user-ct8dm7ez4r
      @user-ct8dm7ez4r 5 лет назад +22

      Track 1 is rickroll?

    • @SuperNormalMan
      @SuperNormalMan 5 лет назад +70

      I'm guessing Track 1 is the game data of the disc. Try playing that, and it'll play a loud buzzing sound that'll ruin your speakers.

    • @smeltedfist4917
      @smeltedfist4917 5 лет назад +19

      @@SuperNormalMan I actually read about that. Castlevania Rondo of Blood had one but Track one warns you which is smart. Castlevania Symphony of the Night has a track but it's good music somehow. Also Sonic CD had one.

    • @alexreznov45
      @alexreznov45 5 лет назад +5

      @@SuperNormalMan "Let's boot it up, Ladies and Gentleman!"

  • @ProtoMario
    @ProtoMario 5 лет назад +7019

    Never stop man, been over 10 years and I still love your videos!

    • @terrytheblackmage4799
      @terrytheblackmage4799 5 лет назад +47

      You and AVGN are in a category of your own, along with a very select few others.

    • @bigdoggo5827
      @bigdoggo5827 5 лет назад +4

      And you are still commenting in his videos lol

    • @raulsalcedo8332
      @raulsalcedo8332 5 лет назад +6

      But, Proto, what if his fan base gets too old?

    • @JohnBrown-pq9tj
      @JohnBrown-pq9tj 5 лет назад +54

      @@raulsalcedo8332 We're already too old.

    • @TheLostAge
      @TheLostAge 5 лет назад +5

      I can't believe I grew up watching the same youtuber as Proto, and now I watch Proto too lol

  • @kingkrelly1315
    @kingkrelly1315 2 года назад +15

    Kid Dracula in the Super Game Boy at 4:15 makes me so happy.

  • @jackwagner4010
    @jackwagner4010 Год назад +13

    My man does the best Beaker type faces I've ever seen. Masterful

  • @AzariusR
    @AzariusR 5 лет назад +834

    AVGN is one of the most consistent content youtuber ever for me. His shows even at 2018 still is similar to the style of his old classic videos, I almost got mistaken that this was an old episode literally, amazing quality as ever Nerd!

    • @wohlhabendermanager
      @wohlhabendermanager 5 лет назад +41

      With a username like that, I really hope you clicked the "remember me" box on the log-in screen...

    • @NSTGamingChannel
      @NSTGamingChannel 5 лет назад +9

      With less Mike drawings

    • @emerosky9899
      @emerosky9899 5 лет назад +2

      Tru that

    • @infinitysnapz
      @infinitysnapz 5 лет назад +9

      another super consistent youtuber is probably captain disillusion who in a way is like the AVGN of special effects
      he has had the *exact* same intro since *2007.*

    • @Ex0rz
      @Ex0rz 5 лет назад +4

      @@wohlhabendermanager You do realize you can use email address to login? :D

  • @cameronward9443
    @cameronward9443 5 лет назад +519

    It's funny how little design decisions can be so stupidly frustrating. Power on the back, controller input on the side... controller cable on the bottom of controller. Had these people literally never seen a console before? It's not like it was released in 1987... by 93 all that shit had been figured out.

    • @dsc5085
      @dsc5085 5 лет назад +1

      All it required was copying past gen systems

    • @schwarzerritter5724
      @schwarzerritter5724 4 года назад +9

      Maybe they where trying really hard to be different. It would explain why you jump with "up" in platformers and with the jump button in fighting games.

  • @justinaddison769
    @justinaddison769 2 года назад +18

    10:38 closed captions

  • @thehammersmithcrumpetradar
    @thehammersmithcrumpetradar 4 месяца назад +17

    AVGN using British swear words is just weird

  • @offspringfan89
    @offspringfan89 4 года назад +786

    The "adapting my swearing to British" gag at 2:36 is completely hilarious lol, one of my favourite recent ones from AVGN!

    • @trajectoryunown
      @trajectoryunown 4 года назад +31

      I loved that one. Haven't heard it done before. I forget how creative James is until I watch these things.

    • @gfamily2478
      @gfamily2478 4 года назад +36

      As being English I can confirm that we say these things on a daily basis

    • @bcon58
      @bcon58 4 года назад +12

      WANK! WANK!

    • @DarkCT
      @DarkCT 4 года назад +6

      this is such a good bit.

    • @jedisalsohere
      @jedisalsohere 4 года назад +5

      Tosser.

  • @rikolia
    @rikolia 5 лет назад +89

    I like to imagine that kang fu and the company called "greed" was just an ironic hateletter to the system, like they must've done that on purpose. "This is what the Amiga CD32 is capable of, keeping the lid open really unlocks the systems potential!"

    • @joshuascholar3220
      @joshuascholar3220 5 лет назад

      I want to know though, was the Amiga CD 32 a full on Amiga? Could you add a keyboard, mouse, floppy and have a cool computer?

    • @rookswoodsrok3614
      @rookswoodsrok3614 5 лет назад +6

      Who the hell actually sat down and though calling their company "Greed" was a good idea? This whole episode feels like a big prank.

    • @GeoNeilUK
      @GeoNeilUK 5 лет назад +1

      @@joshuascholar3220 "I want to know though, was the Amiga CD 32 a full on Amiga? Could you add a keyboard, mouse, floppy and have a cool computer?"
      From what I remember there were two different expansion modules you could buy to add a standard Amiga keyboard, mouse and floppy drive (unsure about hard drive)
      It was basically a stock A1200 repackaged as a console (and we all know how well consoles that are repackaged from computers do)

    • @jameswebb5080
      @jameswebb5080 5 лет назад

      @@joshuascholar3220 Yes, there was also a 68030 accelerator with extra RAM and hard drive. There were also a few GOOD games available, problem was development stopped when Commodore went under.

  • @davidreeder43
    @davidreeder43 3 года назад +19

    We all know there's not one person on this planet who wouldn't want to play Robin Williams'Fu if it was real.

  • @WickedGamerCollector
    @WickedGamerCollector 2 года назад +144

    These episode are an inspiration for me 🤗 !
    AVGN .. you are awesome ! 🦾😎

    • @GayKermit-._-.
      @GayKermit-._-. 2 года назад +3

      Bot

    • @Rgoid
      @Rgoid Год назад +1

      @Wicked Gamer & Collector You have my pity.

  • @die-cry-hate
    @die-cry-hate 5 лет назад +605

    Kang Fu gameplay looks like a vapor wave album cover

    • @BrigitteMain33
      @BrigitteMain33 5 лет назад +13

      We need more purpple color..

    • @GeorgeQ
      @GeorgeQ 5 лет назад +9

      Dudes were on acid. Wish they could interview these people

    • @sandakureva
      @sandakureva 4 года назад +2

      Which is kinda what vaporwave is based on: zany shit from the 90s.

  • @yeleyfan18
    @yeleyfan18 5 лет назад +371

    This is probably the most episodes you've put out in a year since the movie! Amazing work, James! Keep it up!

    • @drhotbananastud4242
      @drhotbananastud4242 5 лет назад

      Trae Fisher no last year there were more (I think), and in 2006 or 2007 he put up two episode a month.

    • @theSato
      @theSato 5 лет назад +1

      this year was off to a shitty start so its making up for lost time. it evens out lol

    • @juanisaias8308
      @juanisaias8308 5 лет назад

      And all the episdes were pretty good 2.

  • @CrummTheDumm
    @CrummTheDumm 3 года назад +24

    Kang fu’s title screen is the best and worst thing I have ever seen

  • @angelriverasantana7755
    @angelriverasantana7755 3 года назад +14

    I love the Nerd's pronounciation of Ryu. James confirmed it was inspired by the original Japanese version of SF2 The Animated Movie

  • @ZeMalta
    @ZeMalta 5 лет назад +169

    The LJN of the Amiga... that’s devastating to say the least

    • @TheRezro
      @TheRezro 5 лет назад +2

      And not far from truth..

  • @nunyabusinessmate420
    @nunyabusinessmate420 5 лет назад +541

    Hearing the Nerd mention the PS4 is a bit weird to me

    • @23armandvid
      @23armandvid 5 лет назад +39

      I think that putty game was actually "remastered" for PS4. Now that's weird.

    • @23armandvid
      @23armandvid 5 лет назад +10

      @@Werthorga No, it's called Putty Squad just like the original.

    • @justyumi4410
      @justyumi4410 5 лет назад +12

      The nerd needs to review Life of 🅱lack Tiger.

    • @KaitouKaiju
      @KaitouKaiju 5 лет назад +2

      @@Werthorga De Blob is a totally different game

    • @GW_01
      @GW_01 5 лет назад +1

      @@justyumi4410 He only reviews games that are at least 10 years old.

  • @charliehoss1614
    @charliehoss1614 Год назад +36

    The way James describes kang fu is gold, I laugh everytime. Never gets old

  • @joetheturtle7768
    @joetheturtle7768 3 года назад +18

    This dude is so creative when it comes to similes or insults

  • @CarlM
    @CarlM 5 лет назад +387

    14 years later and still quality content. please never stop making these!

    • @CarlM
      @CarlM 5 лет назад +8

      @Edvard Varis thanks friend

    • @SmartAlec1
      @SmartAlec1 5 лет назад +16

      The face and body provoke cognitive dissonance

    • @djkamzpr0
      @djkamzpr0 5 лет назад +4

      Momo
      *REEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE*

    • @keynanmartinez
      @keynanmartinez 5 лет назад

      The dangers of presentation.

    • @poopmonster2962
      @poopmonster2962 5 лет назад +3

      Ohhhh damn to be continued

  • @JYNCST3R
    @JYNCST3R 4 года назад +3319

    That James guy is funny, he should have his own series

  • @MattGodzilla2000
    @MattGodzilla2000 2 года назад +10

    Idk why but this episode is like having a dream that was just random and always changing, I like it

  • @FizzleFX
    @FizzleFX 2 года назад +14

    22:10 someone was trolling hard with this game.

  • @lipranditoys
    @lipranditoys 5 лет назад +585

    Still one of the finest examples of what RUclips could be. Lots of research, creativity and style, thank you James

    • @thehighestorder2868
      @thehighestorder2868 5 лет назад +8

      Sadly, people don't appreciate all that, since he only has 2 million subscribers

    • @kevindavidwark
      @kevindavidwark 5 лет назад +3

      Research? I doubt it. This console did not kill Commodore. Nearly a decade of mismanagement did. The company was was on its deathbed before this thing was even though of.

    • @matthewcowell
      @matthewcowell 5 лет назад +2

      @@thehighestorder2868 Yeah ONLY 2 million subs - he was there almost from day 1 of YT existing over 12 years ago. Some people are way past that with half the time.

    • @slugsdungeon7023
      @slugsdungeon7023 5 лет назад

      I'll circlejerk to that friend.

    • @storytimekids8713
      @storytimekids8713 5 лет назад +3

      @@thehighestorder2868 They are more interested in homosexuals giving lessons on applying makeup !

  • @excrossbones
    @excrossbones 5 лет назад +435

    fun fact, FLAIR designed the Atari Jaguar hardware....

    • @crazyluigi6664
      @crazyluigi6664 5 лет назад +80

      Kind of explains a lot there, really.

    • @filletofish2200
      @filletofish2200 5 лет назад +52

      That's why the Jaguar CD didnt work for shit

    • @SuperPeterok
      @SuperPeterok 5 лет назад +9

      WOO!

    • @SugarRainer
      @SugarRainer 5 лет назад +23

      cool that Ric Flair also had time to Wrestle and Design Game a Console :)

    • @coffinfeeder7732
      @coffinfeeder7732 5 лет назад +17

      They really were like another LJN;
      Bad games, some move-licensed: Dangerous Streets, Oscar, Surf Ninjas,
      Nonfunctional peripherals: Atari Jaguar CD

  • @cosmicknight29
    @cosmicknight29 2 года назад +17

    10:09 Beavers

  • @thekillerdynamo
    @thekillerdynamo 3 года назад +7

    “This is like playing Oscar at James Rolfe’s house.” -Gex

  • @dragonlover6653
    @dragonlover6653 5 лет назад +880

    That Kangaroo game could be a creepypasta

  • @BlackScarabFilmZ
    @BlackScarabFilmZ 5 лет назад +319

    Oh, how I've missed the episodes where the Nerd fights with hooking up a console to the TV.

    • @kadosho02
      @kadosho02 5 лет назад +10

      I know, that was beautiful.

    • @greenbanana1001
      @greenbanana1001 4 года назад +3

      As a British woman I can approve the swearing in British terms

  • @tilasole3252
    @tilasole3252 Год назад +50

    Imagine beating Doom in 10 seconds...

  • @facundomoralesdiorio3802
    @facundomoralesdiorio3802 22 дня назад +2

    After informing myself about the gaming industry back in the 90s, if the competition was a boxing match the Amiga CD 32 entered the ring knocked out.

  • @PepsiMan-qw8eh
    @PepsiMan-qw8eh 5 лет назад +107

    Kang Fu has the same Game Over image as Hong Kong 97 but instead of a human dead body it's a kangaroo skeleton

  • @jurisfootrag
    @jurisfootrag 4 года назад +322

    I feel like Pennsylvania man was a developer adding himself in the game lol

    • @101Volts
      @101Volts 4 года назад +20

      _Pennsylvania Maaaaan!_

    • @pentelegomenon1175
      @pentelegomenon1175 3 года назад +14

      Much lamer version of Florida Man

    • @JimmySand9
      @JimmySand9 3 года назад +11

      Lamer, but just as dangerous. I’ve lived in both states.

    • @sergiowinter5383
      @sergiowinter5383 3 года назад

      His special attack is breaking Philadelphia when the Eagles win the Super Bowl?

  • @all3nplayzgames577
    @all3nplayzgames577 Год назад +4

    While James is playing U2 Fu and Shaq Fu, I'll be over here playing "I Pity The Fu" staring Mr T on the Jaguar. 😂

  • @PC_Simo
    @PC_Simo 3 года назад +6

    I love, how, in the title screen of ”Super Putty”/”Look Out, It’s Putty!”, Putty seems just as confused about the changed-up title, as I am.
    😮😆

  • @duuqnd
    @duuqnd 5 лет назад +288

    Remember the time Commodore released a C64 without a keyboard where the pack-in game required a keyboard to even start?

    • @MatlawtheGeek
      @MatlawtheGeek 5 лет назад +29

      Ah, the Commodore 64 Games System. That was a huge mistake.
      I love the fact that all the unsold units were disassembled, put in "breadbin" cases and resold (with C64GS' game cartridge and hideous Cheetah Annihilator joystick) as Commodore 64G in Europe.

    • @RoundShades
      @RoundShades 5 лет назад +5

      Hmm, it's weird too. x32. CD tray. Colored buttons. This thing is every bit of the Nintendo-Sony Playstation collab prototype, xept way earlier. Only thing it was missing was its true purpose, good games, the thing that launched the ps1 and Ps2 into space compared to Nintendo and Xbox.

    • @danieljohn9257
      @danieljohn9257 5 лет назад +6

      Wow. Their decision-making process must have been fascinating! To have been a fly on the wall.

    • @shako4907
      @shako4907 5 лет назад +1

      @@uriituw It s so fucking rare though.I doubt James bought one

  • @DgoneOfficial
    @DgoneOfficial 5 лет назад +279

    Noooo, you can't leave us with such a cliffhanger D:

    • @FlintG
      @FlintG 5 лет назад +9

      I wonder what is next :O

    • @camrocian7230
      @camrocian7230 5 лет назад

      DgoneOfficial IKR

  • @Vortex-or5zy
    @Vortex-or5zy 3 года назад +11

    "AVGN" should make a video on the Castlevania clones and imitators, Getsu Fuuma Den and Holy Diver are great examples.

  • @Toongamer
    @Toongamer 2 года назад +2

    8:31 I recognize that laugh! That was from a freaking Screwy Squirrel cartoon!

  • @Taaiiiku
    @Taaiiiku 5 лет назад +115

    I grew up on these videos even from screw attack days and every single episode you never fail to impress. The quality of your videos has been the finest of all video game RUclipsrs even to this day. I just cannot believe we are at 162 episodes of the Nerd. Thank you for putting up with all the shitty games. The world needs someone to experience them for us and no one is more qualified than you. I really hope you never stop creating such quality content.

  • @shapeofunnenjoyer9690
    @shapeofunnenjoyer9690 5 лет назад +225

    Kang Fu's game over screen legitimantly terrified me

    • @jaycerrito3142
      @jaycerrito3142 5 лет назад +53

      It instantly reminds me of Hong Kong 97's Game Over with the actual dead body

    • @electromaniac9723
      @electromaniac9723 5 лет назад +21

      The weird fact that they use a real kangaroo skeleton to represent the death of a cartoon kangaroo along with that creepy music

    • @trancethehedgehog7552
      @trancethehedgehog7552 5 лет назад +3

      Jay Cerrito *reminded game over of Hong kong 97* You fill up with fear

    • @SneakiestChameleon
      @SneakiestChameleon 5 лет назад +6

      I never thought they would go the Dingo Pictures route and casually show a real animal skeleton in a cartoon game.

    • @philipbossy4834
      @philipbossy4834 5 лет назад +6

      It reminds me of the original Fallout game over screen. At least that one fitted the genre.

  • @dannylopez5976
    @dannylopez5976 7 месяцев назад +4

    I am convinced Kang Fu was made out of spiteful developers.

  • @AnisterStarlight
    @AnisterStarlight Год назад +2

    12:05 One thing I wanna correct James on here is that the music here in Gloom while it has a jumpy theme, it drones down to a creepy tone. So even if Naughty Ones and Gloom swapped, they'd still have some creepy music. For Naughty Ones, they should've just used something more fitting for the intro theme.

  • @giraffekiller6973
    @giraffekiller6973 5 лет назад +215

    No! you can't leave it at a cliffhanger nerd

    • @TheHatMan69
      @TheHatMan69 5 лет назад +18

      AND YET THIS BASTARD DID IT! I need to know what that CD played...

    • @jayesper4390
      @jayesper4390 5 лет назад

      Ohhh yes, especially since I started doing that with my games!

    • @Nadiags
      @Nadiags 5 лет назад

      Nooooooooooooo i want to know now!!! ;////;

    • @JunGaGotoku
      @JunGaGotoku 5 лет назад

      The Pixelizer
      Its not Symphony of The Night neat

  • @collaterale1
    @collaterale1 4 года назад +353

    "It looks kinda like Doc and Marty if they were crossbred with the Minions."
    Thanks for that image Nerd, now it will never leave when i'm sleeping.

    • @PunakiviAddikti
      @PunakiviAddikti 3 года назад +11

      Actually that could be in an episode of Rick and Morty.

    • @AtlasBlizzard
      @AtlasBlizzard Год назад

      He was spot on with that analogy. They do look exactly like that.

  • @brettbuildalot5550
    @brettbuildalot5550 Год назад +3

    There is actually an upside to the “hidden gem” on this list, Bubba N Stix is on the Genesis, so thankfully, it’s not stuck on this console.

  • @ihatecommunism9958
    @ihatecommunism9958 3 года назад +3

    Dahmer, Pickton and other notorious serial killers, grew up playing 'Kang-Fu' instead of 'Super Mario'..

  • @koreaawake1578
    @koreaawake1578 5 лет назад +756

    “Kang Fu” what an insult to my family

    • @Glunic
      @Glunic 5 лет назад +19

      Ok thats sad

    • @JavelinAngel1295
      @JavelinAngel1295 5 лет назад +28

      Kang Fu sounds like a Standalone Liu Kang game.

    • @JavelinAngel1295
      @JavelinAngel1295 5 лет назад +22

      Maybe Kang Fu was originally supposed to be Mortal Kombat Mythologies Liu Kang.

    • @SegaDream131
      @SegaDream131 5 лет назад +3

      +FX-Atarien Don't give hong Kong any half ideas, they will use the entire half of it to create a new full half made game.
      Say no to hong Kong2019.....

    • @FedorovAvtomat
      @FedorovAvtomat 5 лет назад +1

      Well nobody remembers nor cares about that game. So make a game about your family and make it good and call it "Kang Fu".

  • @AttyJ
    @AttyJ 5 лет назад +236

    Quality AVGN episode with an intriguing cliffhanger. Really looking forward to the next one, haha.

    • @jss302
      @jss302 5 лет назад +3

      Me toooo!

    • @senatorcthulu1815
      @senatorcthulu1815 5 лет назад +5

      Yeah, i was expecting some sort of explosion when he pressed play, and i was ready Google what actually happens. I look forward to the next video for the answer.

    • @AttyJ
      @AttyJ 5 лет назад +5

      @@senatorcthulu1815 @Steven Narey Yeah, same. Not gonna Google it either. The fact that they wrote it down on the back of the case for track 1 specifically is so odd.

  • @spookymouse_uncovered513
    @spookymouse_uncovered513 2 года назад +5

    That shaq fu and Robin Williams fu joke was almost too perfect 😄

  • @ethanisfancy
    @ethanisfancy 2 года назад +7

    I have watched this episode an embarrassingly high number of times, and I lose it every time I see the Kang Fu cover

  • @chubbz8687
    @chubbz8687 5 лет назад +339

    This feels like a classic nerd episode

    • @josephskiles
      @josephskiles 5 лет назад +11

      I was thinking the exact same thing

    • @Tubeite
      @Tubeite 5 лет назад +7

      Yeah, I was half expecting something like Plumbers Don't Wear Ties or Cybermorph to turn up.

    • @Digitaaliklosetti
      @Digitaaliklosetti 5 лет назад +26

      I gotta say I'm really enjoying this recent return to form. Not everything has to be a big production.

    • @psyduck8025
      @psyduck8025 5 лет назад +4

      It does! And it's one of my favorite episodes in a long time

    • @lyoyl3567
      @lyoyl3567 5 лет назад +8

      yes and the cliffhanger at the end, all remind me of a vintage nerd episode

  • @scottmcgeachie6368
    @scottmcgeachie6368 5 лет назад +236

    This was like a classic AVGN episode from 07 and 08.

    • @awesomechannel257
      @awesomechannel257 5 лет назад +1

      Scott McGeachie wait what happens next? Someone tell me please

    • @ourevilone
      @ourevilone 5 лет назад +9

      YES IT WAS AMAZING I laughed as much as I did with the Zelda CDI games episodes

    • @N3rdZon3
      @N3rdZon3 5 лет назад +10

      No, you misunderstood the original comment, he didn't meant that this was a old video that got reuploaded but he meant it had the same style and feel like one of the old episodes

    • @Class-X198X
      @Class-X198X 5 лет назад +1

      Pretty nostalgic, indeed.

    • @pistool1
      @pistool1 5 лет назад +2

      I laughed so hard with nearly all of the newest episode's punch lines; I really like this classic AVGN episode style :)

  • @nickwerner7983
    @nickwerner7983 2 года назад +12

    17:09 Moto Suuuuuuuuuuuuuurf!!!

  • @AlexOnexel
    @AlexOnexel 2 месяца назад

    I can't believe that this is already 5 years old. Great episode.

  • @ChrisFear9
    @ChrisFear9 5 лет назад +320

    This FEELS like a classic AVGN.

    • @VicJang
      @VicJang 5 лет назад +10

      Exactly!! This has such a classic AVGN vibe. I like this video a lot!

    • @Iggsy81
      @Iggsy81 5 лет назад +15

      Yeah i agree. This is really back to the good ol' days; very enjoyable ep all round.

    • @1DAR26
      @1DAR26 5 лет назад +8

      @@Iggsy81 I find all the AVGN videos enjoyable. Old and new.

    • @makutas-v261
      @makutas-v261 5 лет назад +1

      Hopefully James sees this feedback

    • @kevinhurst9158
      @kevinhurst9158 5 лет назад +1

      I was thinking that too

  • @ElBribri
    @ElBribri 5 лет назад +216

    that kangaroo game looks like Homer's Webpage from The Simpsons...just a mish-mash of random animated images

    • @pagb666
      @pagb666 5 лет назад +9

      It reminds me of Cheetahmen

    • @vincentrodriguez3420
      @vincentrodriguez3420 5 лет назад +11

      Looks like a Vaporwave Music video.

    • @101Volts
      @101Volts 5 лет назад +5

      They still HAVE a website for this Kang-Fu game. Google "Kang Fu Angelfire"

    • @rodatamx
      @rodatamx 5 лет назад +8

      @@101Volts Whoa!
      I mean, who is paying to host this thing???

    • @seanmichaels8060
      @seanmichaels8060 5 лет назад +6

      I agree with James the Nerd. The makers of the kangaroo game were messed up psychopaths huffing paint fumes. That shit is scary and weird.

  • @ColeyZilla
    @ColeyZilla Месяц назад +3

    2:36 I just love how he uses British swears. As a British citizen I find this funny