The east ports macubenary is the best fictional thing about video game industry, i've ever seen. It takes a couple of episodes to really click and once it does, I think it goes places that i wasn't expecting in terms of like character development and depth. And honestly, they did the same thing with american vandal, which is the same creative team where you think you're watching this thing about, you know, who spray painted all these dicks on these cars,. But by the end of it, you're watching like a pretty moving story about a trouble ten kind of going through something. Oh, and it is four hours and 11 minutes long. Did not know that going
The annual video game deluge has begun. This week, we played not one, not two, but three inventive new games. Arcade Paradise asks players to split their time between running a laundromat and launching a local arcade. Rollerdrome mixes Tony Hawk's Pro Skater with Max Payne. And Drainus is to R-Type what Stardew Valley is to Harvest Moon. What does that mean? Listen to the show and find out!
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