S2E02: Ecco the Dolphin -or- Glorious Porpoise

08/05/2024 1h 14min Temporada 2 Episodio 2

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Mike, Jaymo, and ocean enthusiast Cori Gibb dive into "Ecco the Dolphin" (1992) on the Sega Genesis in their epic quest to research & review every retro game in the Nintendo Switch Online catalog! In this splashy episode we explore the unseen alien invasion that sunk Atlantis, Jacques Cousteau's hilarious foray into 90's marketing, and the shockingly clever way dolphins get high beneath the waves.Thanks for listening, and a very special thanks to Kristal for our catchy new theme song!Subscribe to or follow The Old Switch-a-roo to get more retro goodness delivered straight to your feed! You can also join the fun on https://www.theoldswitcharoo.com, where you'll find access to our Discord, voicemail, and so much more! Game on, everyone.(0:00) "We Doing Filmographies" Promo (0:47) Intro (7:17) Box Art: Dolphin Two Ways(9:34) Ecco the Dolphin Trivia Deep-Dive (20:12) Joy Pros (44:09) Joy Cons (1:08:49) NintenDO or NintenDON'T Ecco the Dolphin manual: https://segaretro.org/File:Ecco_The_Dolphin_MD_US_Manual.pdfDolphin Speak: Did A Dolphin Really Say "Seaweed"? - The Dodo: https://www.thedodo.com/dolphin-speak-did-a-dolphin-re-495261229.htmlEcco The Dolphin Commercial with Jacques Cousteau: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YyeddBqSb1ASpeedrun by Bluegrass at Summer Games Done Quick 2014: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nAybWLFfkb8Speedrun by GrimShins at Awesome Games Done Quick 2021: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4lXr6MSpqKw

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