Bad Influence - Season 4

Bad Influence - Season 4

Season 4

Network
Episodes14
DatesDez. 13, 1993 - Jan. 2, 1996
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Episodes

Update on the Super Consoles
Season 4Episode 130 min

Update on the Super Consoles

Main Review: Panzer Dragoon (Saturn) Features: A update on the super consoles; Virtual Violet on sequels; The Virtual Guitar accessory Report: Dave Perry and Earthworm Jim 2
Sept. 6, 1995
Games Based on TV Shows
Season 4Episode 230 min

Games Based on TV Shows

Main Review: Comix Zone (MD) Features: Games Based on TV Shows; Virtual Violet on Websites; A look at Nickelodeon Director’s Lab Report: Community access cable TV show Video Game Slams
Sept. 13, 1995
Serial Play Multiplayer Gaming
Season 4Episode 330 min

Serial Play Multiplayer Gaming

Main Review: Donkey Kong Land (GB) Features: Serial Play multiplayer gaming; The Bad Influence! web cam; Virtual Violet on live web cams Report: SIGGRAPH ‘95
Sept. 2, 1995
The Sony Playstation
Season 4Episode 430 min

The Sony Playstation

Main Review: Wipeout (PS) Features: The Playstation, its games and peripherals; Virtual Violet on Development of Joypads; A look at a Doom editor Report: The birthplace of videogames, Silicon Valley
Sept. 27, 1995
The History of Pool Games
Season 4Episode 530 min

The History of Pool Games

Main Review: Command & Conquer (PC) Features: The history of Pool Games; A look at the flight sim EF2000; Virtual Violet on Endorfun; The Nintendo Virtual Boy Report: Virtual World in LA
Okt. 4, 1995
Worms
Season 4Episode 630 min

Worms

Main Review: Shinobi X (Saturn) Features: Getting Worms noticed by publishers; a look at The Net film and its website; Virtual Violet on viewers’ feedback Report: A motion capture studio in Sheffield
Okt. 11, 1995
The Cheat Boy
Season 4Episode 730 min

The Cheat Boy

Main Review: Killer Instinct (SNES) Features: Cheats and tips with Cheat Boy; A new 3D imaging system without special glasses; Virtual Violet on science fiction Report: Using GPS to aid the visually impaired
Okt. 25, 1995
How a Laser Display is Created
Season 4Episode 830 min

How a Laser Display is Created

Main Review: Tekken (PS) Features: Game Pro magazine’s worm lollypop cover mount; How a laser display is created; A look at Doom-style games; Virtual Violet on playing bad guys Report: Filming The Darkening at Pinewood Studios
Nov. 1, 1995
Telephone Calls Over the Internet
Season 4Episode 930 min

Telephone Calls Over the Internet

Main Review: Powerdrive Rally (Jaguar) Features: A look at new gadgets; Making phone calls over the Internet and the latest Internet technology; Virtual Violet on viewpoints in 3D games Report: Guide to turn an idea into a game
Nov. 8, 1995
Clothes Designed on Computer
Season 4Episode 1030 min

Clothes Designed on Computer

Main Review: Worms (PS) Features: Clothes designed on a computer; A look at the latest football games; Virtual Violet on cheats available on the Internet Report: Shooting video sequences for games
Nov. 15, 1995
Cyber Pets
Season 4Episode 1130 min

Cyber Pets

Main Review: Vectorman (MD) Features: Cyber pets; A new technique to model virtual hair Report: The Nintendo Ultra 64
Nov. 29, 1995
Games for the Sega Saturn
Season 4Episode 1230 min

Games for the Sega Saturn

Main Review: Earthworm Jim 2 (SNES) Features: Games for the Sega Saturn; A look at Simply 3D scene designer software; Virtual Violet on Consoles Versus Computers Report: A Royal Navy helicopter simulator
Dez. 6, 1995
Motion Capture Animation
Season 4Episode 1330 min

Motion Capture Animation

Main Review: Extreme Games (PS) Features: A look at Card Studio and Animated Greetings packages; Motion Capture Animation; Virtual Violet on her top 10 games of 1995; The best places to buy a console this Christmas Report: Tokyo’s National Games Day
Dez. 13, 1993
New Games for 1996
Season 4Episode 1430 min

New Games for 1996

Main Review: Yoshi’s Island (SNES) Features: The best things to do with a computer; A look at games coming out in 1996; Using the Atari ST as a music computer; The highs and lows of 1995; A look at Juggling Master package; The Shamen sing Heel the Separation
Jan. 2, 1996

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