Ep. 209 - Blopper Goes Knobby, with K Thor Jensen

The Insert Credit Show

English - November 08, 2021 03:26 - 1 hour - 76.7 MB - ★★★★★ - 99 ratings
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Previous Episode: Ep. 208 - How To Correctly Pronounce Ocarina, with Jackie Cole

Next Episode: Ep. 210 - Mario's Big Spaghetti Time, with Jenna Stoeber

Artist, writer, cartoonist and game designer K Thor Jensen joins the panel to cover being Mr. Google-Ass, having to go fast and slightly worse, and episode titles.

Questions this week:

Frank Cifaldi asks: Is the Intellivision Amico “physical game” scam the future of physical games? (06:12)
How can video games adapt the comic book format better than Comix Zone? (13:08)
What has been the worst video game music of the last generation? (18:21)
How would you design a Dune game like never before? (23:43)
Design a video game t-shirt that, even given prominent advertising, exactly zero people would buy. (29:27)
Dirtbag Spencer asks: Does Nintendo actually have something that makes them the best game developer, or is that just fans projecting? (36:07)
What are the best video game lists you’ve seen? (42:12)
Violence Island (47:03)
What is the The Simpsons of video games? (56:19)

LIGHTNING ROUND: Game Name Combo Breaking (01:01:41)

Recommendations and Outro (01:14:41)

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