ACG - The Best Gaming Podcast TBGP #404 Baldurs Gate A Classic, Starfield, Red Dead Discussion, and Who Speaks for Gamers
Aug 12, 2023
03:25:53
Turn Off HUD For Immersion
- Turn off HUD elements in open-world games to enhance immersion and enjoyment.
- Avoid checklist-style quest markers to reduce feeling overwhelmed by optional content.
Game Length and Media Pressure
- There is media-driven pressure to shorten games for reviewer convenience.
- Well-developed long games with cultivated content like Baldur's Gate 3 prove length doesn't reduce quality.
Inventory Management Tips
- Use shift-click and control-click to manage inventory quickly in Baldur's Gate 3.
- Transfer unwanted items to camp or merchants for efficient inventory management.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Atlas Fallen: The Best Gaming Podcast
02:25 • 6min
The Legend of Zelda - A Review
08:13 • 5min
How to Play Final Fantasy 16 in 60 Hours
13:39 • 3min
How to Play D&D: A Party
16:16 • 3min
How to Fix Bugs in D&D
19:41 • 6min
Starfield: The Next Big Game
25:21 • 2min
Quake: The Year of Warcraft
27:34 • 5min
The Unrecord Game
32:28 • 5min
The Importance of Realism in Gaming
37:15 • 3min
Game Length and Media Driving the Discussion
40:18 • 6min
Witcher 3: A Holistic Analysis
45:53 • 4min
The Origins of the AC RPG: Odyssey
50:07 • 2min
Baldur's Gate: A Game of Divinity
52:16 • 3min
The World Is on the Phone
55:08 • 2min
R.O.N. 25 Super Chat
57:10 • 2min
Mortal Kombat: The Best DLC Ever
59:24 • 4min
The Complexity of Baldur's Gate
01:03:17 • 2min
The Importance of Barding
01:05:33 • 5min
Metacritic and Tears of the Kingdom
01:10:35 • 5min
How Many Times Did You Save?
01:15:10 • 4min
The Importance of Owning Your Decisions
01:18:48 • 4min
The Importance of Negative Inflection in Mass Effect
01:22:58 • 3min
How to Reload a Fight
01:26:26 • 2min
Lords of the Fallen
01:28:02 • 3min
Baldur's Gate: A Meta Narrative
01:31:10 • 3min
Starfield: A New Game?
01:34:21 • 3min
Starfield: A D&D Game
01:37:35 • 4min
The Importance of Real Romance in Mass Effect 3
01:41:18 • 3min
The Future of Multiplayer Games
01:43:54 • 4min
Baldur's Gate: A Custom Characters Game
01:47:31 • 3min
Rockstar Acquires 5M and RedM for RP Servers
01:50:49 • 4min
The Failure of the GTA Five RP Community
01:54:52 • 4min
The Importance of Resources in GTA Five
01:58:31 • 3min
How to Make Robocop Work in FPS With His Speed
02:01:56 • 2min
Path of Exile: A Review
02:03:34 • 4min
The ARPGs That Bore Me
02:07:05 • 4min
Metro 2033 Author Russia Gives Him Eight Years in Prison
02:10:44 • 3min
How to Choose the Right Headphones for Your Needs
02:14:09 • 3min
The Importance of Remote Living
02:16:58 • 2min
The Most Unusual Gift You Remember Receiving
02:18:37 • 2min
My Mom and Dad's Favorite Ships
02:20:16 • 3min
The Importance of Traveling
02:23:15 • 5min
How to Be an Expert in Gaming
02:28:32 • 1min
Abzi's Favorite Moves
02:30:01 • 5min
The History of Boomer Shooters
02:35:20 • 2min
The New Archetypes in Red Dead Remastered
02:37:15 • 2min
Switch and Switch: The Future of Unreal Engine
02:39:39 • 4min
PlayStation 5 Cloud Streaming Service
02:44:02 • 2min
The Future of Steam Decks
02:46:25 • 3min
Yakuza Zero: The Best Game Ever
02:49:02 • 3min
The Importance of Cats
02:52:09 • 2min
The Relationship Between Cats and Dogs
02:53:46 • 5min
The Strangest Experiences Abzie Had on a Trip
02:58:17 • 6min
The Importance of Respecting Yourself
03:03:56 • 3min
The Relationship Between Alcohol and Groups
03:06:59 • 4min
How to Tune a Guitar
03:11:04 • 2min
The Importance of Learning to Play a Guitar
03:13:28 • 2min
The Importance of Practice
03:14:59 • 2min
The Power of Music
03:16:51 • 2min
How to Play the Saxophone
03:18:34 • 5min
How to Be a Foundation Man
03:23:17 • 2min
The Disconnectedness of Dune
03:24:51 • 2min
How to Listen to Synthesizer Wave Music
03:26:36 • 4min
The Sound of Eminem
03:30:16 • 3min
The Wizard's Guide to Unlocking the Archers
03:33:31 • 5min
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