Noclip Crewcast
Stray Gods / More Baldur's Gate 3
Aug 18, 2023
This episode of the podcast covers indie releases, Baldur's Gate 3, Quake 2, Stray Gods: The Roleplaying Musical, En Garde!, and Bomb Rush Cyberfunk. The hosts discuss playing Quake 2 co-op and the impact of rare experiences in video games. They also delve into Stray Gods, a musical RPG with a Greek pantheon murder mystery. Additionally, they talk about neglected game development contributions, legal troubles of the PC game 'dark and darker', and engaging the community. Finally, they share their current projects, plans, and the importance of receiving feedback.
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Quick takeaways
- Baldur's Gate 3 offers a dense and immersive world with a focus on tightly designed environments, meaningful outcomes, and well-developed characters.
- Stray Gods combines the mechanics of a telltale game with the immersive experience of a musical, allowing players to engage in conversations and decision-making through song lyrics, making it a standout experience for musical lovers.
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Baldur's Gate 3: A Dense and Broad Possibility Space
Baldur's Gate 3 offers a dense and immersive world with a broad possibility space. It diverges from big open-world games by focusing on tightly designed environments and meaningful outcomes. The game's narrative depth, quality writing, and well-developed characters make the experience more special and keep players invested for the long run.
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