Ep. 16: Little Samson

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By 1992, Takeru was on its last legs. In the parlance of Jake Taylor, all that was left to do was win the whole thing. In this case, “the whole thing” meant the dying days of the Famicom, and win it did. But as always with Little Samson, we are left to ask: at what cost? Join us as we put a button on Akira Kitamura’s career.

Game: Little Samson (known in Japan as Seirei Densetsu Lickle)

Developer: Takeru

Publisher: Taito

Director: Shinichi Yoshimoto

Producer: Kiyoshi Utata

Designers: Yuka Kumagai, Yuko Sato

Composer: Yoshiji Yokoyama

Released:

• JP: June 26, 1992

• US: October 22, 1992

• EU: March 18, 1993

Music Used In This Episode

• Quiron’s Mallets by Abreu Project

• Walking Weapons Unit by WillRock

• Odyssey Beyond The Falls by Vurez

• Good Night Li’l Man by texxsound

• Bubble Man (wants to get) Funked Up by Disco Dan

• Wonderful Shadows by the Electric Sheep Orchestra by fredrikd

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