Noclip Crewcast Kirby Air Riders, Kingdoms of the Dump, Detective Instinct: Farewell, My Beloved
Nov 28, 2025
The crew dives into nostalgic gaming with a look at Kingdoms of the Dump's charming, trash-themed world and its clever combat systems. They thrill over Kirby Air Riders and its chaotic multiplayer modes, including top-down racing and roguelike story elements. Detective Instinct steals the spotlight with its unique command-select mechanics and captivating visuals. Discussions on the occult themes in The Seance of Blake Manor add depth, while listener questions about genre mashups and gaming rituals spark entertaining insights.
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Kirby Reimagines Arcade Racing
- Kirby Air Riders deconstructs kart racing into one-button momentum and timing-driven boosts.
- Its short modes, deep unlock trees, and City Trial five-minute loops make it ideal for pick-up-and-play progression.
Pick Kirby For Short Sessions And Progression
- Try Kirby Air Riders if you value quick, satisfying progression and online party modes.
- Expect a steep unlock list and many small achievements that keep you returning for short sessions.
Nostalgia Done By Understanding The Source
- Kingdoms of the Dump captures SNES-era JRPG texture by prioritizing world, whimsy, and character over tight plotting.
- The developers understand old RPG tropes and use them to create authentic, nostalgic moments.