Dan and Morg must read through the origins of UK Sonic, and discover just how badly Dr. Robotnik stinks. THIS WEEK: Stay Sonic NEXT WEEK: Adventures of Sonic the Hedgehog Reference Material: Ovi Kintobor and Brown Sonic Credit to Sonic Retro for their archival upload of Stay Sonic. Shout-out to Sonic the Comic the Podcast! Dan | Morg Twitter | Discord
This week Dan and Morg observe redesigns and learn the doomed development of the worst-selling Sonic game of all time. THIS WEEK: Sonic Boom: Rise of Lyric NEXT WEEK: Stay Sonic Reference Material: The cast of Sonic Boom Eggman's redesign What Lyric looks like Credit to Matt McMuscles and ClementJ64 for their helpful video material. Dan | Morg Twitter | Discord
Dan and Morg have made a vow their mother will be found. But to get there, they must deal with bad animation, upsetting character designs, and a tragic tale of corporate meddling. THIS WEEK: Sonic Underground! NEXT WEEK: Sonic Boom! Reference Material: A collection of letters from late writer Ben Hurst to a Sonic newsgroup Manic the Hedgehog's Watermark The Upsetting Cricket Man The Bounty Hunters (different reference than the google search image used in the rcording) Bartleby, the fancy lad Where to find us: Dan | Morg Twitter | Discord
Dan and Morg read their way through the Sonic Bible, and in order to do so must visit the town of Hardly, Nebraska and meet Dr. Ovi Kintobor. Also Dan's Mom shows up and mistakes acting for arguing. THIS WEEK: The Sonic Bible! NEXT WEEK: Sonic Underground! Dan | Morg Twitter | Discord This episode samples music from a variety of games, Including Stardew Valley, Hypnospace Outlaw, Fallout, the Sonic the Hedgehog series, and "Biohazard" by OCRemix user DjjD
Elite Full Restore is back with an interview-style episode! This week we have on Dragonfree from The Cave of Dragonflies, one of the oldest and longest-standing Pokémon fan-sites around on the web. We talk about Fakemon, our shared internet past at Pokémon Treasures, her favourite Pokémon picker which everyone in the world uses and of course her 17-year-spanning fanfic The Quest For the Legends, which I’ve been reading since at least 2004. This and so much more! If you have ideas for people we can have on the show or topics you think could sustain an hour discussion, please reach…
In our second episode, Dan lectures Morg on the Freedom Fighters and the first issue of Archie Sonic. Also Sallicole is canon. THIS WEEK: Archie Sonic! NEXT WEEK: The Sonic Bible! Dan | Morg Twitter | Discord
LIGHTS, CAMERA, ACTION! Dan and Morg start their first episode by introducing themselves and their familiarity with Sonic lore, and then Dan lists off all the different continuities. THIS WEEK: Intros! NEXT WEEK: Archie Sonic! Dan | Morg Twitter | Discord
Elite Full Restore welcomes Reigning Pokémon International VGC Champion and Current (And Only) WBE League Champion and 2016 World’s Pokémon VGC Masters Champion Wolfe Glick and @falseswipeg writer, published e-sports writer, perennial guest and friend of the show Zane for a long discussion about the Pokémon competitive scene, the meaning of narrative for both players and viewers in an e-sports community and which Pokémon could be considered war crimes under the Geneva Convention. Follow Zane and his work at: @epengu on Twitter, False Swipe Gaming on YouTube and his podcast Analog. Follow Wolfe and his work at: @WolfeyGlick on…
Welcome to the era of Sword and Shield folks! Elite Full Restore is back with a panel of friends (Steven, Silva and Morg) to talk about the upcoming Sword and Shield DLC, the competitive scene and running a Draft League for battling. We also simultaneously come up with the most galaxy-brained fan-theory of all time on the spot which you might be able to guess from the title. Featuring: Matt, Steven, Silva and Morg. This episode was very lightly edited due to some audio difficulties. If there’s anything particularly egregious, let us know on Twitter! Our show art was made…
Hey folks! The dawn of the final hours are before us and Matt sat down with friends of the show Stephanie, Max and WeedLordVegeta to talk about all things positive and negative about Sword and Shield before the game launches proper in North America. This episode contains spoilers for unrevelealed portions of the Galar Dex and information about the game, such as Gym Leaders, which may be considered spoilers to some so tread at your own risk. This episode was also fully recorded by a web-hosted recording bot for simplicity, and thus will have occasional blips in the audio. A…