Here are classic seasons of The Electric Playground starting with our series premiere in 1997. Enjoy this deep dive into the history of the videogame industry!
Curated by: Electric Playground Network - EPN (120 videos)
#QuakeIIIArena #TekkenTagTournament #TonyHawksProSkater2 This episode of The Electric Playground starts off in Vancouver where Zoe Flower visits Black Box Games to meet up with artist, Casey O'Brien and programmers, Arn and Jeff Johnston to talk about their latest game, NASCAR 2001. Then at E3 in Los Angeles, Tommy Tallarico heads to the Namco booth and chats with associate producer, Paul Guirao, about Tekken Tag Tournament. After the break, Victor Lucas is at Slam City Jam in Vancouver and he catches up with pro-skaters Bob Burnquist, Bucky Lasek and Geoff Rowley to chat about their experience working on Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2 and then Victor is in Los Angeles at Activision headquarters talking with associate producer, Nicole F Willick about the sweet looking game. Then Tommy is in San Diego, California with voice actor, Rob Paulsen, to chat about his career on projects like Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Pinky and the Brain, Animaniacs and more. After the break, Tommy's in San Francisco at SEGA HQ on the run from Heather Hawkins as she explains all of the cool new features in Quake for the Dreamcast. What's in EP's Pocket? Rayman for Game Boy Color. In Reviews on the Run it's Destruction Derby Raw for PlayStation MTV Sports Pure Ride for PlayStation Dave Mirra Freestyle BMX for PlayStation Star Trek Voyager: Elite Force for PC Pokémon Puzzle League for Nintendo 64 Virtua Athlete 2000 for Dreamcast The Electric Playground episodes are digitized and upscaled by the University of Toronto Mississauga Library. The wider EP Media Ltd. archive is located at the Library where it is preserved and digitized for long term access. Inquiries regarding the archive and the wider digitization process can be sent to utml.cds@utoronto.ca. Classic Episodes of The Electric Playground are brought to you by @PNPGamesOfficial! Support EP Classic by shopping at: https://pnpgamesonline.com! EP on Facebook (for contests): Facebook.com/ElectricPlayground EPN Live: Twitch.tv/EPN EPN Shorts: tiktok.com/@theelectricplayground Official EPN Merch: EPN.tv/Merch If you'd like to support the EPN team by becoming a member and sponsoring our content, click the JOIN button! Thanks so much for your support!