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Latest Episodes
S3E10 – Based on a True Story
Why are there so few games based on real-life historical events?
S3E9 – What Adventure Games Need to Stop Doing
The back seat designers are about to start throwing stones…
S3E8 – Unlikeable Protagonists
It’s Sunday, and while most major religions has that day down…
S3E7 – Bad puzzles in otherwise good games
Imagine if half way through The Empire Strikes Back, Han…
S3E6 – Adaptations
Well, we all know what they say: But, actually, you can do good things with an adaptation. Or “adaption,” which Fred insists on calling it, because he speaks much better English than the rest of us. So we take the rounds and talk about some of our favo...
S3E5 – Breaking the Fourth Wall
This week, we're talking about breaking the fourth wall. Which is a bit of a love/hate-mechanic among adventure gamers.
S3E4 – Choices Matter
A chat about how choices in adventure games can affect the plot and narrative.
S3E3 – When technology gets in the way
Sometimes there's a good game hiding under shitty presentation. Sometimes it's just shit.