Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 6 days 10 hours 50 minutes
"We thought it could only happen back in mainland China, but in the past five years this horrible stuff has actually happened in Hong Kong." – Ma Jian (via interpreter).
Jordan, Sam, Alex P and special guest Ma Jian talk about the 2019 Hong Kong protests and what the gaming community can do to help...
“HONK!” – Everyone
Maggie, Sam, and Alex CG reflect on Untitled Goose Game, the game where you play as a horrible goose by House House. We talk about how the game has become a pop culture phenomenon, its appeal to non-gamers, and the developer’s inclusion in the credits of how the game was made in the lands of the Wurundjeri people of the Kulin Nation.
This episode contains spoilers.
Links:
https://twitter.com/sarahhiraki/statu.....
"Yes, I dated my students!" - Shay
Shay, Maggie, Alex CG and Alex P reflect on Fire Emblem: Three Houses, the brand new instalment in the long running Fire Emblem series from developers Intelligent Systems. Three Houses is a narrative driven, tactical RPG that explores themes of casteism, fascism and feudalism. Join us as we delve into the intricacies of high school monastery living and the ethics of dating your students.
This episode contains spoilers...
“I was evangelised into Half-Life.” – Alex CG
Jordan, Sam, Alex P, and Alex CG talk about the announcement of Half-Life: Alyx, a VR-exclusive prequel set between Half-Life and Half-Life 2. Jordan and Alex P have never really played Half-Life but quite like VR. Sam doesn’t like VR but has played the Half-Life games...
“These words make no sense” – Jordan
Sam, Shay and Jordan reflect on Control, the supernatural shooter from Remedy Entertainment. We discuss brutalist architecture, lore and just what does Lynchian mean anyway?
This episode contains spoilers.
Links:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TULeD...
https://www.eurogamer.net/articles/20.....
“We get dirty, so the world stays clean...what a load of-” – Alex CG
Sam, CG and Alex reflect on Call of Duty Modern Warfare, the latest bombastic shooter from Infinity Ward and Activision. They talk about how it compares to previous CoDs, some lacklustre set pieces and the real world conflicts it evokes.
This episode contains spoilers.
Links:
https://theconversation.com/kurds-tar...
https://www.eurogamer.net/articles/20.....
“Pokémon joined the gig economy. It’s happened.” – Sam.
For our very first episode, it’s a full house! Jordan, Shay, Sam, Maggie, Alex P, and Alex CG talk about their favourite video games that feel like work...