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195. Mission: Impossible

Mission: Impossible (1998, Nintendo 64) by Ocean

Current N64 Possible% Leaderboard (speedrun.com)

Hello, agents.  Mission: Impossible, a 1998 game developed by Infogrames and published by Ocean for the N64 and PlayStation, is a 3rd-person stealth/objective-based shooter/spy game, unlike any other...

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181: Spider-Man & Venom: Maximum Carnage

Spider-Man & Venom: Maximum Carnage (1994, SNES) by LJN

Current Any% Leaderboard (speedrun.com)

GAMES FROM THIS EPISODE OF AVGN:
(List will be below the article because it’s a BIG one)

Spider-Man and Venom: Maximum Carnage is an LJN beat-em-up made for both the Super Nintendo and also the Sega Genesis/Mega Drive… and it’s a good g...

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192. Dennis the Menace

Dennis the Menace (1993, SNES) by Ocean

Current Any% Leaderboard (Speedrun.com)
Dennis the Menace, a 1993 platformer made by Ocean, is a boring, average game when it does what it intends to do… and an awful game when it fails to do so...

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180. Pepsiman

Pepsiman (1999, PlayStation, Japan) by KID

Current Any% Leaderboard (Console) (Speedrun.com)

PEPSI-MAN!  What a weird way to get addicted to a game.  This was a very fun speedrun to execute, if not frustrating at times and quite difficult to get down...

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186. Spawn

Spawn (1999, Game Boy Color) by Konami

Current Any% Leaderboard (speedrun.com)

GAMES FROM THIS EPISODE OF AVGN:

–Spawn (Game Boy Color)
-Spawn: Armageddon (PlayStation 2)
-Todd McFarlane’s Spawn (SNES)
-Spawn: The Eternal (PlayStation)
-Spawn: In the Demon’s Hand (Dreamcast)

Some franchises become lost in the licensed game limbo ...

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177. Kingdom Hearts

Kingdom Hearts (2002, PlayStation 2) by SquareSoft

Current Any% (Normal, English) Leaderboard (speedrun.com)

GAMES FROM THIS EPISODE OF AVGN:
Kingdom Hearts (PlayStation 2)
-Kingdom Hearts 2 (PlayStation 2)
-Kingdom Hearts 3 (PlayStation 4)
-Kingdom Hearts: Chain of Memories (Game Boy Advance)
-Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days (Ninten...

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200. The Simpsons: Bartman Meets Radioactive Man

The Simpsons: Bartman Meets Radioactive Man (1992, NES) by Acclaim

Current Speedrun.com leaderboards (Any%)
 

I had high hopes for this one.  I really did.  Upon watching the AVGN’s episode for this game, I truly thought that perhaps this would be better...

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187. Karate Champ

Karate Champ (1986, NES) by Data East

Current 1 Loop Leaderboard (speedrun.com)

GAMES FROM THIS EPISODE OF AVGN:
Karate Champ (NES)
-Combat (Atari 2600)

NOTE: Since this episode focused on Combat, which is a 2-player only game that I’m (fairly) sure cannot be speedrun, I decided to go with Karate Champ, the only other game in ...

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197. Countdown Vampires

Countdown Vampires (1999, PlayStation) by Bandai

Current speedrun.com leaderboard (easy any%)

I love Capcom’s Resident Evil series.  Or, more specifically, the classic Resident Evil formulaic series, the 1-4 (and Code: Veronica) standard that was R.E. until they changed the pace in the 2000’s...

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191. Time Killers

Time Killers (1992, Arcade) by Strata

Current Arcade Leaderboard (speedrun.com)

GAMES FROM THIS EPISODE OF AVGN:
Time Killers (Arcade)
-Time Killers (Genesis)
-Street Fighter: The Movie: The Game (Sega CD)
-Street Fighter: The Movie: The Game (Arcade)
-Jackie Chan in Fists of Fire (Arcade)
-Jackie Chan the Kung Fu Master (Arcade)
...

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