The Besties Two Very Different Approaches to a “Funny Video Game”
Aug 9, 2024
What makes a video game funny? A lively debate connects synchronized swimming to gaming music, while whimsical discussions explore eccentric video game characters and their quirks. The resurgence of the beloved indie title World of Goo is celebrated, sparking nostalgia and reflections on its unique gameplay. A hilarious British game brings absurd scenarios to life, showcasing the joy in casual play. The chat also dips into gaming's comedic elements, blending nostalgia with fresh experiences in a delightful exploration of humor in gaming.
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Synchronized Swimming Song Choice
- Pick a video game song for synchronized swimming.
- Consider crowd hype and humor, but avoid naughty words like Conker.
Griffin's Changing Opinion
- Griffin disliked the first World of Goo, comparing it to a tedious science fair project.
- He now enjoys the sequel's added complexity and puzzle mechanics.
Ignoring Challenges
- Ignore World of Goo 2's in-game challenges for a more enjoyable first playthrough.
- The challenges' difficulty can be demotivating and disrupt the fun.