Editing Episode 053 - The Xbox vs GameCube Draft

Released November 26, 2021 ''[https://shows.acast.com/the-back-page-a-video-games-podcast/episodes/6249ec71be92a6001320e9a5 listen]'' 



Show notes:<blockquote>''Who can build the best hypothetical mini console, Matthew, representing GameCube, or Samuel, representing the original Xbox? As both consoles have turned 20 years old, in this episode we’ll revisit the libraries of each in a competitive format.''</blockquote><blockquote>''This week’s music is from the Super Mario Sunshine soundtrack by Koji Kondo and Shinobu Tanaka, the Metroid Prime soundtrack by Kenji Yamamoto and Kouichi Kyuma, The Simpsons: Hit and Run soundtrack by Marc Baril, Jeff Tymoschuk and Allan Levy, and the Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne soundtrack by Kärtsy Hatakka and Kimmo Kajasto.''</blockquote>Matthew won w/ ~60% of the votes. 
{| class="wikitable"
|+
!Category
!Samuel (Xbox)
!Matthew (GameCube)
|-
|Adventure/RPG
|''Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic''
|''Beyond Good & Evil''
|-
|Shooter
|''Panzer Dragon Orta''
|''TimeSplitters 2''
|-
|Fighting/Sports
|''Jet Set Radio Future''
|''Soul Calibur 2''
|-
|Platformer
|''Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time''
|''Donkey Kong: Jungle Beat'' (w/ bongo controller)
|-
|Licensed game
|''The Simpsons: Hit and Run''
|''Star Wars Rogue Squadron II: Rogue Leader''
|-
|Launch game
|''Halo: Combat Evolved''
|''Super Monkey Ball''
|-
|Stealth/horror
|''Splinter Cell: Chaos Theory''
|''Hitman 2: Silent Assassin''
|-
|Multiplayer
|''Halo 2''
|''WarioWare Inc: Mega Party Games''
|-
|Racing
|''Burnout 3: Takedown''
|''Mario Kart: Double Dash''
|-
|Wild card
|''Steel Battalion'' (w/ mech controller)
|Killer7
|-
|Free pick
|''Ninja Gaiden Black''
|''Super Mario Sunshine''
|-
|Free pick
|''The Matrix: Path of Neo''
|''Paper Mario: The Thousand Year Door''
|-
|Free pick
|''The Chronicles of Riddick: Escape from Butcher Bay''
|''Metroid Prime''
|-
|Free pick
|''Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne''
|''Eternal Darkness: Sanity's Requiem''
|-
|Free pick
|''GTA Double Pack (GTA 3 & Vice City)''
|''Super Smash Bros. Melee''
|-
|Free pick
|''The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind''
|''Viewtiful Joe''
|-
|Free pick
|''Star Wars Knights of the Old Republic II: The Sith Lords''
|''F-zero GX''
|-
|Free pick
|''The Warriors''
|''The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess''
|-
|Free pick
|''Hitman: Blood Money''
|''Resident Evil 4''
|-
|Free pick
|''Crimson Skies: High Road to Revenge''
|''The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker''
|}
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