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Shinya Arino, a member of comedy duo Yoiko, plays Japan's most popular video games and records his progress as he works through a time limit, usually lasting up to one day. He is supported by his Assistant Directors and Staff, both via moral support and actual gameplay. He also gets the chance to interview game designers and to play arcade games occasionally.
Episode 20 : Kemco's Mysterious Game: "Space Hunter" (#156)
March. 08,2013
Episode 19 : Whatever, Just Hurry!! "Metro-Cross" (#155) (Part 2)
February. 22,2013
Episode 18 : Walk! Fly! Run! "Metro-Cross" (#154) (Part 1)
February. 08,2013
Episode 17 : Heart's Pounding... "Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island" (#153) (Part 2)
January. 25,2013
Episode 16 : So Excited... "Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island" (#152) (Part 1)
January. 11,2013
Episode 15 : Mysterious Group Adventure: "Mansion of Hidden Souls" (#151)
December. 14,2012
Episode 14 : Celebrating 150 Episodes with "PaRappa the Rapper" (#150)
November. 23,2012
In celebration of the 150th episode of the show, Arino tries out his 4th PS1 challenge, Parappa the Rapper. It is the first music game to be challenged in the show. However in order to master a game about rap, he must become a rapper.
Episode 13 : Capturing Islands With Puzzles... "Kickle Cubicle" (#149)
November. 09,2012
Episode 12 : Charge! "Pulseman" (#148)
October. 26,2012
Episode 11 : Desert Island Fishing!? "River King 2" (#147)
September. 21,2012
Episode 10 : The Russian Skinhead! "Karnov" (#146)
September. 07,2012
Episode 9 : Deduction Time: "Famicom Detective Club" (#145)
August. 03,2012
Episode 8 : Run 'n Gun! "Vice: Project Doom" (#144)
July. 20,2012
Episode 7 : Iwate Business Trip Special: Complete "Pilotwings"?! (#143)
July. 06,2012
Arino once again heads for the sky in this live episode, seeking to clear the expert mode of Pilotwings.
Episode 6 : Lost Time!? "Captain Tsubasa" (#142) (Part 2)
June. 22,2012
Episode 5 : Huh? The Kacho Plays Soccer!? "Tecmo Cup Soccer Game" (#141) (Part 1)
June. 08,2012
Arino goes for the gold trophy in the first of Captain Tsubasa's Famicom adventures.
Episode 4 : The Kacho Delivers... "Kattobi! Takuhai-kun" (#140)
May. 25,2012
Kattobi! Takuhai-kun is a strange game on the PC Engine where the player takes the role as a delivery boy. Arino sits on his trusty moped and hopes to get the package delivered in time, but many obstacles are in his way.
Episode 3 : Settle It! "Dynamite Heady" (#139) (Part 2)
May. 11,2012
Arino continues his struggle with the detachable hero, Dynamite Headdy.
Episode 2 : Use Your Head! "Dynamite Heady" (#138) (Part 1)
April. 27,2012
Dynamite Heady is the strange hero of one of Mega Drive's finest, and hardest, platformers.
Episode 1 : It's Season 16! Xie Xie! "Kung Fu Heroes" (#137)
April. 13,2012
Arino goes HIYA! in the first installment of the Super Chinese series on the Famicom.
Seasons
Season 2
Game Center CX was retooled thoroughly for Season 2. After a few months away, the show was relaunched in its new format. The「」quote brackets around the CX in the title were removed. Arino's Challenge was greatly expanded, becoming the main focus of each episode. TamaGe (trips) and Game Collection segments became regular features. Interviews continued through this season. Episode numbering started over in Season 2, and this official system has remained in place throughout subsequent seasons. AD introduced in Season 2: Hiroshi Sasano (#1, during the closing segment)
Season 1
The CX in the title comes from JOCX, the call sign of Fuji TV. Arino's Challenge began as a short segment in Season 1. Interviews made up most of each episode. ADs (Assistant Directors) introduced in Season 1: Naoki Yamada (M1 only) and Shinichiro Tojima (M5 onward). ADs typically "graduate" from the show after a season or two, but old favorites often return in new roles or on special occasions.
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