ARG Presents

Welcome to BIG Episode 145 of ARG Presents!  Tonight, we  answer to age old question, what happens if you mush a 386 pc and a Megadrive together?!  Join the boys for a look at one wacky amalgamation, the Amstrad MEGA PC!     After some old fashion book learnin' on the Mega PC, we dig for some gems as we try out Sink or Swim and Links: The Challenge of Golf!

Hello, friends!  Welcome back to another ARG Presents!  This time out, we get crazy with the multiplayer and talk some FOUR PLAYER GAMES!  Remember back in the day when you could see and HANG OUT with other people, crowded around an arcade machine or console?  We do, and we pick a few of our favorites!  Join Amigo Aaron in some castle smashing goodness with Warlords, and t...

There's a big fight feel this week on ARG Presents, and the combatants are chomping at the bit to bring the PAIN!  In one corner, a DOS offering from Amigo Aaron that will body blow you and make you PRAY FOR DEATH!  In the other corner, THE BRENT brings a good looking sensation with some nasty combos and a KILLER INSTINCT!  The odds are even...DEAD even!  FIGHT! 

Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to tonight's featured attraction.  In one corner, an early riser and a reasonable fellow, THE BRENT!  In the other corner, in the red and white, a power house who's new to the game but shows potential, Amigo Aaron!  It's Atari ST VS Amiga 500...NUFF SAID!

The boys are back in the DEEP end of the pool this week on ARG 141, as we take a look at the Japanese computer the MSX2.  We look over what's changed since the MSX and then BAM we tackle two system exclusives as we go on the GREAT Pumpkin Adventure III and then it's a hunt for the Treasure of Usas!

Do you like the Gameboy?  Then you'll HATE this weeks console, as we take a look at the MOTHER of all bad Gameboy clones, the Game Master from Hartung!  Don't like that name, how about the Systema!? This thing has 20 names!  After we dive headfirst into the shallow pool of information on the Game Master, we have to actually play two games!  Good gawd no!  So, we go for Spa...

Happy Halloween everyone!  Halloween, a time for the DARK ARTS, and what has darker art then the ORIGINAL Microsoft X-BOX!  We celebrate the dark holiday with our DARKEST of episodes, as we dive DEEP into the night to bring you the HORRIFIC Call of Cthulhu Dark Corners of the Earth and...  The Simpsons Hit and Run....yeah, I know....the Brent has a different slant on horror then the...

An interesting computer is the subject of episode 138 of ARG Presents, as we look at the pioneering machine the Sinclair ZX81.  First, we try to learn about the ZX81 and it's place in computing history, and then we dive in blind to the games of this fine device.  First, we go back to the gold rush days...a time of fortune, rats, snakes, and gremlins as we dig into Forty Niner.  Then...

Hey everyone, it's the Commodore CDTV!  I'm...i'm so very sorry...I mean WELCOME  to HUGE episode 137 of ARG Presents!  This week we'll "play" games on the CDTV!  First we take a look at this Amiga 500 in a fancy box, and then we DIVE into the vast library of gaming goodness that the CDTV has to offer!  Shake in TERROR as we...play... Psycho Killer!  Then, hang on as...

What do you get when you cross a Mega Duck with a Cougar Boy?  In ARG 136 yer boys THE BRENT and Amigo Aaron attempt to answer that age old question.  Witness the investigation as they take a deep dive into the "me too" Gameboy scene with another wacky offering from the far east.  We hop on the train with Railway, and give you a hand in the Magical Tower!

To order your ARG Lanyard, please email argpresents@mail.com. If we get enough interest, we will e-mail everyone prior to ordering with additional details. The cost will be $10 USD plus shipping. Thanks for supporting ARG Presents!   It's Déjà vu all over again this week on ARG Presents as THE BRENT and Amigo Aaron fire up our lost show Atari 1200XL!  After a quick look at the 1200X...

Just when you think you've seen it all, here comes ARG PRESENTS 134!  Travel back with us to the UK in 1978 as we take a deep dive into the NASCOM Kit Computer!  First we check out the history, capabilities, and ultimate death of the NASCOM, and then it's game time!   It's a buffet of games as we look at Asteroids, Surround, Piranha, and Raider!

If you were a teenager in the early 2000's, have I got a handheld for you!  Once again, ARG Presents goes where no one with ANY good sense would go, as we tackle the tweeners delight in handhelds, the Cybiko XTREME!  You KNOW it's gold when the name is spelled KOOL GUI STYLE!  What's the connection between Cybiko and V-TECH?!?  Find out!  We do a DEEP DIVE into the history...

Huzzah!  It's COCO week here on ARG Presents, and I think we have two very interesting and unusual games that stretch the abilities of the Tandy TRS-80 Color Computer to it's limits!  Join THE BRENT and Amigo Aaron as we jump in with Rad Warrior and the Interbank Incident!

Welcome to a wild and wacky edition of ARG Presents!  This time out, we go off the straight and narrow and into the realm of fakery as we take a look at the GAMEKING!  And not just the Gameking I...nono...we hit the GAMEKING II while we're here!  Watch closely...things aren't as they appear with the Gameking, and you'll find out why as we play Drifter, 2003, and Mine Battle!

It's LASER week on ARG Presents as THE BRENT and Amigo Aaron enter the futuristic game-play world of Laserdisc Arcade Games!  Hold on to your hats as we offer up two of the better player games of the genre!  First off, enter the DANGER ZONE as you pilot your jet fighter in MACH 3!  Then, get ready for the trippiest alien attack of all time with INTERSTELLAR LASER FANTASY!  GROO...

It's revenge of the Sega Game Gear this week on ARG 129!  Our second go around on the Game Gear has a distinctive SONIC feel to it as we look at two of Big Blue's TEN appearances on the handheld.  First, fasten your seatbelts as Sonic and his pals go kart racing in the highly original Sonic Drift 2!  Then it's classic Sonic and Tails action in Sonic Chaos!

Greetings and welcome to BIG episode 128 this week!  In a stunning surprise, it's ANDROID GAME week on ARG Presents.  Join us for some conversation about mobile games journey from SNAKE and UNO to today's big money blockbusters.  Then put your best legs forward for Doodle Jump and the thrill to the pigskin classic RETRO BOWL.

Settle down students, class is now in session!  Dean Aaron and Professor BRENT are schooling you this week on ARG Presents!  The subject?!  The V-TECH SOCRATES!  Crack open your history books as we look at the past of the Socrates, then we study it's anatomy, before finally graduating into the games themselves.  In first period, it's time to work out that brain in Memory M...

It's Acorn Electron week!  Join Amigo Aaron and THE BRENT as we take a look at the BBC Micro's little brother, and pick a few acorns from the tree of the Electron ourselves!  Pop open your umbrella for Boffin (or Boffin 2 if you prefer)!  Then prepare yourself for the adventure that lies within the Palace of Magic!

It's CHAT CHOICE week on ARG Presents, and the Chat has chosen the AMSTRAD CPC line of computers for us to play games on!  After a quick recap of Amigathon 2020, we dive HEADFIRST into two vastly different games!  Ponder the  bizarre isometric world of DOPPLEGANGER, the leap HEADLONG into the unapologetically arcade inspired budget game, The Island Of Dr. Destructo!

It's MicroProse week here on ARG Presents, and we have two games featured that couldn't be more different!  After we chat about MicroProse and it's incredible back catalog, we cover Floyd Of the Jungle on the Atari 8-bit computers and the Commodore 64, and then we surf the matrix as a VAMPIRE in Bloodnet for the Amiga and DOS machines!

It's another ARG Extra!  Join Amigo Aaron and THE BRENT for some James Bond talk, including films and games, and listen for THE BRENT as he revels his ALL TIME FAVORITE BOND Game...and WHY?  

Much like Cheap Trick and Adam Ant, THE BRENT and Amigo Aaron are BIG in Japan!  Well..not really, but we're big ON Japan, and this week we're excited to present the Fujitsu FM-7 Computer!  Enjoy a look at the Japanese take on Miner 2049, and then experience another rare gem, as we look at Yokai Tantei Chima Chima!

Welcome to another wacky episode of ARG!  This time out, we're back to the UK for a look at the Enterprise 64/128 Computer...the one with the BUILT IN JOYSTICK!  After learning about the Enterprise, we go to WARP SPEED with two game from it's vast library.  PREPARE yourself for a trip into the DEADLY Devil's Lair, and then deal yourself in to Jack's House of Cards!