The Terminator: Future Shock
Summary
DOS Game Club episode 117 reviews the 1995 Bethesda shooter *Terminator Future Shock*. Hosts Martijn and Florian are joined by guests Watchful and Bjorn to discuss the game’s advanced mechanics, such as vehicle combat and narrative depth. The episode also announces the launch of a sister podcast, Windows Game Club, hosted by Watchful.
Topics discussed
Intro and Windows Game Club announcement
Why Terminator Future Shock was chosen
Personal history and mouse look controls
Gameplay impressions and availability
Historical context and release timing
Story, setting, and FMV presentation
Technical issues and DOSBox compatibility
Vehicle sections and navigation
Mission objectives and enemy types
Plot analysis and quantum mechanics
Bethesda's history and development
Graphics, audio, and FMV quality
Reviews, legacy, and collecting
Hitboxes, combat mechanics, and verdict
Future episodes and support info
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