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Preview – Nova Roma
With the wonders of modern technology, you can build Rome in a day. Try it in Nova Roma, a new survival City-Builder set in, you know, Roman times. Here's a look at its upcoming public demo!
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Let’s give thanks for the life and work of Rebecca “Burger Becky” Heineman
This month, we lost one of the foundational members of the art form. We say good-bye to Rebecca "Burger Becky" Heineman by taking a look at her life. Not just her career, but the person she was.
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Joysticks – Spin-Offs Classic
On this Blackest of Fridays, let’s turn our attention to the darkest corner of depravity the human mind can conceive–an arcade from 1983. Revisiting older media is often problematic for a variety of reasons, but perhaps there is no other piece of old videogame media more problematic than 1983’s Joysticks, an 80’s sex-comedy in the vein of Ski School or…
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Currently Playing – 17 – Marvel Rivals with Aisling
Currently Playing returns with Aisling (pronounced Ash-lyn) to talk about her time spent rivaling in the Marvel-verse in Marvel Rivals. We go deep on the roster of this hero shooter and learn about the thigh physics keeping this game afloat. Plus: what’s the deal with Wolverine? How many sisters does Thor have? And what happens to Gambit’s package? We also…
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Review – Dog Witch
Appropriately, Dog Witch is about a dog that is also a witch. You face off against a wizard, which is just the more socially acceptable magic user. It's time to show them that withholding treats from a good boy is absolutely unacceptable.
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Maximum Utcast – 09 – Rolling Up Rock Man
On this Mega episode of the Maximum Utcast, we’re talking all things Mega Man with our resident Mega Man expert, Tony Ponce. But first, a quick stop off to the world of Katamari for Once Upon a Katamari…in our new segment “Good Feels.” We also learn a bit of behind the scenes drama with regards to the official Destructoid Top…
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Review – Outlaws: Remaster
It's always a good day when a Nightdive remaster is involved. This time, they've touched up one of LucasArts most unique first-person shooters. And while it is mostly just obscure due to being sandwiched between Quake and Half-Life, there are other reasons why you may have never heard of it.
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After the troubled development of Cities: Skylines 2, Colossal Order and Paradox are parting ways
Paradox Interactive has announced they'll be parting ways with Cities: Skylines developer Colossal Order. According to the statement, Cities: Skylines 2 development will be handed over to a new developer starting in 2026.
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Elder Scrolls Novels – “The Infernal City” and “Lord of Souls” (with Gretchen) – Spin-Offs Classic
In this two part set of podcasts we discuss the pair of canonical novels set in the Elder Scrolls universe written by Gregg Keyes, The Infernal City and Lord of Souls. These novels both tell one contained story split across both volumes and they serve as a bridge between the events of The Elder Scrolls: IV Oblivion and The Elder…
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We Should Get All of Them Except Kirby – Talking to My Boy about Videogames 16
On a relatively focused episode of Talking to My Boy about Videogames, Jonathan and Ryan discuss Kirby Air Riders and the accompanying wave of Amiibo toys. We get an update on Ryan’s thoughts of the latest chapters of Poppy Playtime, learn about games like Stray Children and Kero Blaster, and Ryan outlines his concept of the universe. 0:00:00 – Wet…
