Ep. 405 - Rear Tickle
Description
The panel discusses the best pixel artists, Clair Obscur’s greatest weakness, and In Which Lake Is Carmen Sandiego? Hosted by Alex Jaffe, with Frank Cifaldi, Ash Parrish, and Brandon Sheffield. Edited by Esper Quinn, original music by Kurt Feldman.
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SHOW NOTES:
MS-07B Gouf
Panel lining
Goof Troop
“Use R to prevent the world’s collapse!”
Forspoken
PC Engine
Sega Saturn
Vegetarianism
1: How do you pick a video game release date? (06:44 )
Demonschool
Why Demonschool Got Delayed, Even Though It’s Nothing Like Silksong
Hollow Knight: Silksong
Hades II
Grand Theft Auto series
Silent Hill f
Final Fantasy Tactics - The Ivalice Chronicles
Ninja Gaiden 4
Pokémon Legends: Z-A
Slay the Spire 2
Ysbryd Games
2: Is there anything from a video game that would be fun to build, gunpla style? (13:44 )
3: Who does the best sprite work in video games? (18:41 )
Henk Nieborg
Gustav Örn Samuelson
Battle Axe
Amiga
Oh, Deer!
Hyper Gunsport
Paul Robertson
Catherine Menabde
Junkboy
Tatsuyuki Tanaka
Linda³
Breeze in the Clouds
James D. Sachs
Defender of the Crown
Mark Ferrari
Loom
Monkey Island series
Simon S. Anderson
Owlboy
Cocefi
Metal Slug series
Street Fighter series
SrBilyon
Temmie Chang
Undertale
4: Design “Where in Ohio is Carmen Sandiego?” (24:55 )
Ohio
Carmen Sandiego series
Minot, North Dakota
Land of 10,000 Lakes
Fargo, North Dakota
Howard the Duck
Cleveland, Ohio
Columbus, Ohio
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Drew Carey
The Drew Carey Show
Devo
Free Stamp
The Horseshoe
Buckeye
Cleveland Guardians
Hope Memorial Bridge
(Editor’s note: Ash is incorrect in claiming that Pennsylvania is cooler than Ohio. I insist she regrets the error. -Esper)
Flag of Ohio
Flag of Puerto Rico
Flag of Indiana
5: Terapixel asks, have video game controllers been “solved?” (31:46 )
Xbox Wireless Controller
PlayStation Dualsense Controller
Nintendo Joy-Con
Home row
Mavis Beacon Teaches Typing!
Sega Saturn controller
EVO
Power A Fusion Fightpad
6: What elements of a game should be opaque or invisible to the player? (38:21 )
Animal Crossing series
Telltale’s The Walking Dead series
Eternights
Call of Duty series
Leon Kennedy
Sid Meier’s Civilization series
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
Minions
Rabbids
Jerry Lewis
Freakazoid!
Truman Capote
The Movie
What’s His Name
In Cold Blood
7: Who is the Jackie Chan of video games? (45:00 )
Jackie Chan
Bruce Lee
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