Jun 30, 2026 · 35 min · 10 segments
This week we played Super Mario Bros. 2 (or was it Yume Kōjō: Doki Doki Panic?) for the NES. Join us next week for our FIRST Sega Genesis game, Sonic the Hedgehog!
Okay.
Genre? Platformer.
No, I'm just kidding.
It doesn't really have one because it used to be a Japanese game that got ported and changed a little bit.
Yeah.
Dana probably knows that and will tell us all about it.
Also, also, also, before you read the manual, welcome to episode...
Well, it's episode 55, but this is kind of the official start of... season two or year two i don't are we just calling it season two i don't even know what to call it because the season sounds shorter than a year but we made it a year so we fresh start for year two season two of button buddies that's pretty cool tommy had a great idea of going full circle as well i should have said this at the start sorry to cut you off but it all kind of came back to me uh Tommy has a good idea of going full circle for us to play Super Mario Bros. 2 because the first game we played was Super Mario Bros.
I said it before and I'll say it again.
I am just a genius.
It's funny how often I have to tell people that.
You are.
I think you are.
Yeah.
One of my best friends, literally, before they knew me, thought I had mental challenges.
Just, they'd see me with other people, and they thought I was a friend that they let hang around with them.
Aww.
I know! And I was like, why? And they're like, because you're just kind of sometimes just standing there smiling.
And I was like...
Anyway, I was like, I guess my facade was too much.
Anyway, yes, genius idea for a video game podcast.
Okay.
Genre? Platformer.
No, I'm just kidding.
It doesn't really have one because it used to be a Japanese game that got ported and changed a little bit.
Yeah.
Dana probably knows that and will tell us all about it.
Also, also, also, before you read the manual, welcome to episode...
Well, it's episode 55, but this is kind of the official start of... season two or year two i don't are we just calling it season two i don't even know what to call it because the season sounds shorter than a year but we made it a year so we fresh start for year two season two of button buddies that's pretty cool tommy had a great idea of going full circle as well i should have said this at the start sorry to cut you off but it all kind of came back to me uh Tommy has a good idea of going full circle for us to play Super Mario Bros. 2 because the first game we played was Super Mario Bros.
I said it before and I'll say it again.
I am just a genius.
It's funny how often I have to tell people that.
You are.
I think you are.
Yeah.
One of my best friends, literally, before they knew me, thought I had mental challenges.
Just, they'd see me with other people, and they thought I was a friend that they let hang around with them.
Aww.
I know! And I was like, why? And they're like, because you're just kind of sometimes just standing there smiling.
And I was like...
Anyway, I was like, I guess my facade was too much.
Anyway, yes, genius idea for a video game podcast.
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