Ep. 104: Skimming the Slime Out of the Bottom
Debate This!
English - July 19, 2022 11:37 - 52 minutes - 58.1 MB - ★★★★★ - 30 ratingsComedy Leisure Video Games batman comicbooks games mcu marvel switch avengers comedy comics gaming Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
"Oh boy, here come those dang investors again. They just won't STOP asking us to pitch them new mashups of old videogames. And it's like their asks are getting more and more hacky and uninspired each time...like, this week they just screamed 'Make NPCs a protagonist!' and then sat there, nearly frozen in place." is what we wrote in our shownotes on May 4th of 2021. Well here we are fourteen months later and hot dog we're going again! This time we ask literally the exact same question as last time, "What NPC deserves to be the protagonist in their own game?
Kyle reflects on his Barista-Era and brings an old friend from Animal Crossing to the table. Matt picked one bit this week and boy does he lean into it. Andrew takes us all on a weird, horny adventure and, you guessed it, everyone disliked that.
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Properties we talked about this week: Animal Crossing, Brewster's Millions starring Richard Pryor, Portal, Portal 2, Mass Effect, Mass Effect 2, Mass Effect 3, Dead or Alive Beach Volleyball
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