In this chapter, the speakers share their experiences with comfort games such as Sea of Thieves and discuss the recent Worlds 2.0 update in No Man's Sky, highlighting enhancements in exploration and gameplay. They also introduce a nostalgic puzzle action platformer game called 'Vividlope' and compare their gaming experiences to classic titles. The chapter emphasizes the excitement of exploring new game mechanics, revisiting earlier levels for completion, and discovering unique features across various games.
The Operator is a spy game set entirely on the desktop computer of a government employee. We call this sort of game a UI RPG. We talk about other entries in this growing genre and then open the mailbag to answer some particularly excellent questions.
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