The chapter covers a stand-up comedy set by an Australian comedian endorsed by a podcast host, and dives into a video game named 1000x Resist, likened to Nier Automata for its emotional impact. The hosts ponder on the game's engaging narrative set in a post-pandemic world resembling the current COVID-19 situation, discussing its deep exploration of family trauma and appealing game mechanics.
Prince of Persia is back — again! For the second time this year, Ubisoft has released a new Prince of Persia game that shifts the series to a new genre. Rogue Prince of Persia is, as the name suggests, a roguelike. Built by the team that steered Dead Cells through its later updates, Rogue Prince of Persia builds on that game’s formula in clever ways. But! In a market full of killer games in this genre, where does this new one stand?
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