Getting old sucks! This week, we’re talking about our changing tastes and the gaming concepts that just don’t do it for us anymore. Also: pre-PAX anticipation, Viewer Mail, Dungeon Defenders, Spec Ops: The Line, and more on New Super Mario Bros. 2 and The Last Story.
Episode Timeline:
Intro: 0:00
Viewer Mail: 3:48
Hangover: 11:49
Changing Tastes: 41:20
Last Call: 64:09
Outro: 68:44
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This Week’s Music:
“Dark Flute” and “Army of Assholes” from Sword & Sworcery LP and Indie Game: The Movie, by Jim Guthrie (Bandcamp, iTunes).
Links:
Karoshi
Karoshi Suicide Salaryman
“A Japanese hamburger for the West” – interview with Team Ninja
Ars Technica article on writing an “un-heroic war story” in Spec Ops
Rumored 2-for-$60 Toys R Us Labor Day sale titles
HorrorFind Weekend in Gettysburg, PA