Your Insert Credit Panel discusses the future of Xbox, the difference between dad games and mom games, and weird little guys. 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:
1: When are you convinced to go back to a particular game after putting it down? (02:51)
- Red Dead Redemption: Undead Nightmare
- Cronos: The New Dawn
- Red Dead Redemption II
- Deadwood
- Sega Genesis
- Sony PlayStation
- World of WarCraft
- Quest 64
- Quest 64 Official
- The Ooze
- barleybap
2: Through video game history, how has the job of level designer evolved? (07:44)
- TUME
- Disney’s Aladdin
- Hirokazu Yasuhara
- Sonic the Hedgehog series
- Uncharted series
- Titanfall 2
- Iwata Asks
- Legend of Zelda series
- Shigeru Miyamoto
- Takashi Tezuka
3: What are the differences between a dad game and a mom game? (12:59)
- Pragmata
- Cooking Mama
- Bayonetta
- Amnesia: Rebirth
- Super Metroid
- NieR
- NieR Replicant ver.1.22474487139…
- Stardew Valley
- The Sims
- Black & White
- Peter Molyneux
- You know it’s bad for AI when even Peter Molyneux, king of overpromising, is tepid on its use in game dev
- Grateful Dead
- Black Sabbath
4: Design a video game trilogy intended to grow up with the player base (19:39)
5: Death_Strandicoot asks, is Xbox a third party now? Is there still a Big 3? (28:01)
- Halo: Campaign Evolved launches on PS5
- ‘We Are Xbox’: read the memo defining Microsoft’s gaming future
- Developers, developers, developers
- Nintendo
- Sony
- Roblox
- Epic
- Fortnite
- Circana
- List of largest video game companies by revenue
6: What are some new ways to torture players in masocore games? (33:42)
- Masocore
- Getting Over It with Bennett Foddy
- QWOP
- Dark Souls
- Minecraft
- Marvel Rivals
- Jackass
- Virtual Boy
- Speedrunning
7: What is the McDonald’s Sprite of video games? (38:42)
LIGHTNING ROUND: GameFAQ&As - Roblox Mobile (43:51)
Recommendations and Outro (49:51):
- Frank: apply for Video Game History Foundation’s Charity Development Coordinator if you meet the qualifications
- Ash: For All Mankind
- Brandon: Boogiepop Phantom, Ikarie XB-1 (1963), Baby Steps Developers React to 7 Minute Speedrun
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