Ep. 395 - We've Got Enough Nuts McSquirrels

Your Insert Credit panel covers open world games, the Tango & Cash NES platformer, and the many secrets of The Ooze. Plus, credits are spent to make everyone to play a game. Hosted by Alex Jaffe, with Frank Cifaldi, Ash Parrish, and Brandon Sheffield. Edited by Esper Quinn, original music by Kurt Feldman.

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1: Ash, how was Summer Game Fest? (02:16)

• Summer Game Fest
• Astro Bot
• Resident Evil Requiem
• Outer Worlds 2
• Ben Starr
• Magic the Gathering
• Final Fantasy XVI
• Clive Rosfield (Vial Smasher the Fierce)
• Doom
• John Carmack
• Killer7
• Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
• Cam Clarke
• Die Fledermaus
• The Tick
• Liquid Snake
• Chairface Chippendale

2: merritt k asks, which classic film should have gotten an inexplicable platformer on the NES? (10:22)

• Tango & Cash (1989)
• Turner & Hooch (1989)
• Nintendo Entertainment System
• Last Action Hero
• Arachnophobia (1990)
• Arachnaphobia
• Ocean’s Eleven (2001)
• Ocean’s 11 (1960)
• Relooted
• Indiana Jones
• Lara Croft
• Nathan Drake
• Ernest Goes to Jail (1990)
• Flatliners (1990)
• Highlander (1986)
• It (1990)
• Highlander
• Super Mario Bros. the Movie (1993)

3: When should a video game have an open world? (16:23)

• Red Dead Redemption
• Kaizen Game Works
• Paradise Killer
• Promise Mascot Agency
• Any Austin
• Demonschool
• Pragmata
• Brandon’s Robocop 3 post
• Transformers: Kiss Players
• Marvel’s Deadpool VR

4: Happy pride! What are some extremely complicated things developers can do to make their games more queer? (24:20)

• The Hundred Line: Last Defense Academy
• Twine
• Stellar Blade
• David Cage

5: Littleboat asks, what is the worst goo in a videogame? (29:04)

• Gooigi
• <a href="https://www.mobygames.com/game/210462