Bad Influence!

Season 2

1993 · 15 episodes · 5h 0m in all

Episodes

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   1. MPEG and the new CD Systems

   9 Sept 1993 · 20 min

   Main Review: Jurassic Pak (MD) Features: Personal computers that recognise handwriting; A look at the new CD systems and MPEG; A look at Mortal Kombat Report: The latest from the US including the 3DO

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   2. Composing Music on Deluxe Music

   16 Sept 1993 · 20 min

   Main Review: Rocket Knight Adventures (MD) Features: Composing music on The Deluxe Music Construction Set 2; Playing Air Warrior over the telephone lines with other players Report: How a Jean Michel Jarre concert is staged

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   3. Luxury Game Consoles

   23 Sept 1993 · 20 min

   Main Review: Super Mario All Stars (SNES) Features: A look at the Dinosaurs CD-ROM; The luxury games consoles Report: Industrial Light and Magic

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   4. The Amiga CD32

   30 Sept 1993 · 20 min

   Main Review: Asterix (SNES) Features: The Amiga CD32; Amiga Scrabble challenge and other games based on board games Report: The Virtual Geographic League

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   5. The Development of MPEG

   7 Oct 1993 · 20 min

   Main Review: Street Fighter 2 Turbo (SNES) Features: A Mega CD Karaoke add-on and a Karaoke Macbeth CD-ROM; The development of MPEG and the Reel Magic PC card Report: Turning movies into games

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   6. The Atari Jaguar

   14 Oct 1993 · 20 min

   Main Review: Battletoads in Battlemaniacs (SNES) Features: The Atari Jaguar; Reports: Back to the Future the Ride; The Computer Cavern

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   7. Computer based Animation

   21 Oct 1993 · 20 min

   Main Review: Aladdin (MD) Features: The Thunder Seat accessory; A look at a computer- based animation package Report: How photos can be manipulated in advertising

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   8. Voice Activated Software

   28 Oct 1993 · 20 min

   Main Review: Jurassic Park (SNES) Features: A look at new spooky games; Voice-activated software Report: Forthcoming Star Trek games

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   9. PC Firework Simulator

   4 Nov 1993 · 20 min

   Main Review: Sonic Spinball (MD) Features: Using a PC Firework simulator package; The appeal of Beat ‘em ups; Andy's Bad Influence! fireworks display Report: SIGGRAPH ‘93

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    10. A to Z Guide to Computers

    11 Nov 1993 · 20 min

    Main Review: Super Bomberman (SNES) Features: A look at the Oceans Below computer package; An A to Z guide to computers and computing Report: Thinking Machines' CM5 Super Computer

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    11. Rights and Wrongs of Video Game Piracy

    18 Nov 1993 · 20 min

    Main Review: Yoshi’s Safari (SNES) Features: A look at Make My Video games; The rights and wrongs of video game piracy; The Dual Turbo IR MD controller Report: Using computers in fashion design

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    12. Onyx Reality Engine 2

    25 Nov 1993 · 20 min

    Main Review: Jungle Book (GG) Features: A look at Theme Park; Creating graphics using an Onyx Reality Engine 2 Report: The Other Side VR Arena

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    13. Joysticks and Joypads

    2 Dec 1993 · 20 min

    Main Review: Lawnmower Man (SNES) Features: A look at joystick, joypads and other control devices; The latest football games Report: IS Robotics

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    14. Playing Arcade games at Home

    9 Dec 1993 · 20 min

    Main Review: FIFA International Soccer (MD) Features: How you can play arcade games at home; The Cam Net headset; Games you build yourself Report: Walsall Arboretum Laser show

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    15. Panasonic 3DO

    16 Dec 1993 · 20 min

    Main Review: Super Empire Strikes Back (SNES) Features: The making of Rise of the Robots; A look ahead at games coming in the New Year; The 3DO Report: The MIT Media Lab