YPB: Episode 097 – Willow (1989)

This week in Your Parents Basement, we are questing and earning XP as a humble little person! From 1989, we’re playing Willow by Capcom for the arcade and NES.

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TIMESTAMPS

• 0:00 – Intro, which features the well-done but incredibly repetitive main theme from the NES edition of Willow.
• 25:00 – It’s the segment for shout-outs! Comments, Concerns and Questions.
• 32:00 – Emails! The alternative relationships of some co-hosts are none of our business.
• 43:00 – We help some more people this week in… Ask the Sweet Boys.
• 48:00 – It’s the segment we didn’t even know existed! It’s so unexpected we don’t have bumper music for it! We get a Voicemail from a friend.
• 55:30 – Snifferoo. Beauties and/or beasts next week!

SHOW NOTES

- According to Price Charting, Willow is a pretty affordable game. It’s about $10 for the loose cart, and $25 if you want the cart, box and manual. However, it’s not popular enough to be on the various re-release carts or emulator packages Capcom has done.