The Secret Lives of Games

01: First Spelunky 2 impressions!

Sep 5, 2018
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Show Intro And Playtest Context

  • Nick introduced the show and explained he played Spelunky 2 at PAX and wanted to share impressions with friends.
  • He set a casual, fan-focused tone and invited the group to introduce themselves and their Spelunky history.
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Daily Streak Ritual

  • Andy described his daily Spelunky routine and his streak of beating the daily four days in a row on hell difficulty.
  • He used this anecdote to show dedication and the community ritual around the game.
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Spelunky As A Social Ritual

  • Doug recounted how Spelunky became a nightly ritual with a roommate and how watching runs brought people together.
  • He also referenced writing about the eggplant run for Polygon as a memorable community moment.
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