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Ep. 164 - Happy Asparagus Week

Dec 21, 20201 hr 5 minEp. 164
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Episode description

The most wonderful time of the year descends upon us. The panel covers fishing, fancy finishing, and Finland.

Questions this week:

  1. What was the last innovative use of 3D space in a video game? (04:04)
  2. What should I mean when a video game receives an award for “Best Direction”? (08:55)
  3. Why are fishing minigames so ubiquitous, and what’s the best one? (13:40)
  4. Are there any really good adaptations of video games into physical games? (18:12)
  5. How would you adapt the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade into a video game? (22:11)
  6. Patreon Supporter Gwifblymth asks, what’s going on with Treasure? (27:17)
  7. How good was the TurboGrafx-16? (35:40)
  8. What’s the Christmas Game? (40:52)
  9. What is the Cheesecake Factory of video games? (48:34)

LIGHTNING ROUND: Name Design: Christmas Songs (55:26)

Edited by Esper Quinn. Original Music by Kurt Feldman.

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