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Maximum Utcast – 12 – Are Hades 2 and Fire Emblem Bootylicious Enough for Duke Nukem?
As the year comes to a close we’re opening up the floodgates of information on the lost entry in the Duke Nukem franchise, Duke Nukem: D-Day, the canceled game that nearly was and never will be. Zoey becomes an interactive Duke-ipedia of information as we dig deep into the connective tissue of the games industry, bouncing like a pinball between…
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Currently Playing – 18 – Sektori and Logic Bombs with Declan
Declan joins us to talk about gaming with ADHD and how that can impact their hobby in unique and interesting ways. While they aren’t maintaining their video gaming profile all that much, they have discovered Sektori (twin stick space shooter) and Logic Bombs (Game Boy compatible logic game) which both work overtime to keep Declan’s attention in two completely different…
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Review – Army Men Advance
The first Army Men title to hit the GBA, Army Men Advance stood out because of a unique art style. However, 2001 was deep in the series' worst era, and while some games from that time broke the mold, this isn't one of them.
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The Kongo Bongo Festival of Lights – The Spin-Off Doctors Spin-Off
This post is a part of the Spin-Off Doctors Spin-Off series. The Spin-Off Squad is booking a tropical vacation this holiday season to Kongo Bongo Island as we learn about the local customs and perhaps get to the bottom of some burning Donkey Kong lore questions that have been debated by Kong scholars for 45 years. The show’s side characters…
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Sundays with Sagat II – Avengers Doomsday Leak
Sagat, the famous video game commentator, is risen from his slumber to return just when we needed him most. In this new video, Sagat informs us that he’s been training in his down time and though he’s never seen a single movie, he’s now speculating on known leaks from the MCU. He’s a loose cannon, can he be stopped? Please…
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Oh, crap. I finally learned how to play Workers & Resources: Soviet Republic
I'm big on city-builders, but there's one that has baffled me for over a year. Workers & Resources: Soviet Republic is not for the faint of heart. If you're planning on taking it for a spin, you'd better be prepared to learn.
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Maximum Utcast – 11 – Horny Past, Personality-Free Present, Grim Future
On a freewheeling episode of the Maximum Utcast we’re talking about The Game Awards! The Industry! Puberty! Sexy Tingle! And so much more! Abram Buehner of Lost In Cult hangs out with Jonathan to talk about the role of physical media in an increasingly digital world, plus we get plenty of stray thoughts about Batman, Metroid Prime 4, Spy Hunter,…
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Support Romeo Is A Dead Man if you want Suda51 to keep making games
Maybe it's panicking about nothing, but some red flags have gone up around Grasshopper Manufacture's newest project, Romeo is a Dead Man. Could Netease dropping as the publisher spell certain doom? It might!
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Changing The Game – Talking to My Boy About Videogames 17
Do you want more of the same or things to be vastly different? It’s the question central to today’s episode of Talking to My Boy About Videogames where Jonathan and Ryan look at Metroid Prime 4: Beyond and Blippo+, two games set on alien worlds that introduce the audience to their setting through exploration and perception. Elsewhere in the episode,…
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Review – Dead Format
I'm a sucker for film-inspired live-action sequences in games, and Dead Format has them in spades. Building a horror game around various movie aesthetics sounds like a boffo idea, but when you add a vulture into the mix, that changes things.
