Ep. 405 - Rear Tickle

The panel discusses the best pixel artists, Clair Obscur’s greatest weakness, and In Which Lake Is Carmen Sandiego? 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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SHOW NOTES:

• MS-07B Gouf
• Panel lining
• Goof Troop
• “Use R to prevent the world’s collapse!”
• Forspoken
• PC Engine
• Sega Saturn
• Vegetarianism

1: How do you pick a video game release date? (06:44)

• Demonschool
• Why Demonschool Got Delayed, Even Though It’s Nothing Like Silksong
• Hollow Knight: Silksong
• Hades II
• Grand Theft Auto series
• Silent Hill f
• Final Fantasy Tactics - The Ivalice Chronicles
• Ninja Gaiden 4
• Pokémon Legends: Z-A
• Slay the Spire 2
• Ysbryd Games

2: Is there anything from a video game that would be fun to build, gunpla style? (13:44)

• Minecraft
• Zoe Quinn
• R.O.B.
• The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom
• Warhammer 40,000

3: Who does the best sprite work in video games? (18:41)

• Henk Nieborg
• Gustav Örn Samuelson
• Battle Axe
• Amiga
• Oh, Deer!
• Hyper Gunsport
• Paul Robertson
• Catherine Menabde
• Junkboy
• Tatsuyuki Tanaka
• Linda³
• Breeze in the Clouds
• James D. Sachs
• Defender of the Crown
• Mark Ferrari
• Loom
• Monkey Island series
• Simon S. Anderson
• Owlboy
• Cocefi
• Metal Slug series
• Street Fighter series
• SrBilyon
• Temmie Chang
• Undertale

4: Design “Where in Ohio is Carmen Sandiego?” (24:55)

• Ohio
• Carmen Sandiego series
• Minot, North Dakota
• Land of 10,000 Lakes
• Fargo, North Dakota
• Howard the Duck
• Clevel