

Awesomenauts, Kingdom Two Crowns
Jul 16, 2025
Discover the charm of Kingdom Two Crowns, a unique 2D city builder that blends strategy with side-scrolling fun. Meanwhile, Awesomenauts gets a nod as a revived 2D MOBA, highlighting the simplistic joy of its gameplay. The hosts share nostalgic tales of early gaming, tackle the technical challenges of PC gaming, and delve into the creativity behind superhero games. With engaging discussions on community dynamics in gaming and insights into various genres, the episode celebrates the evolving landscape of video games.
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Amanda's Escape from Tarkov Story
- Amanda shared her experience with the latest Escape from Tarkov wipe, now much harder with longer cooldowns and no quests.
- Players are frustrated, calling it a pro streamer update, as it's harder for casuals and has made looting very expensive.
Bobby's PC Gaming Troubles
- Bobby described his technical issues with PC gaming, including crashing in Helldivers and Robocop.
- He solved Helldivers crashing by forcing DirectX9 mode but remains uncertain about his graphics card's health.
Kingdom Two Crowns Unique Blend
- Kingdom Two Crowns blends side-scrolling, strategy, and city-building into a simple but rich experience with gorgeous 2D art.
- Its parallax effect and controller-friendly gameplay make it very relaxing and therapeutic compared to stressful games.