Episode description

Who's singing about Hyrule Field under that mask? Tune into this week's episode of The Masked Gamer to find out!

Discussed: The News, Nickie's Pizzablivion, Times & Galaxy, RIP Game Informer, Brendon's perpetual 3, the Steam Deck comeback, Earth Defense Force 6, the Olympics, Nine Sols, gaming on Mac, Baldur's Gate 3 Honour Mode Multiplayer, Whisky for Mac, Isles of Sea and Sky, Isles of Sea and Sky taught me it’s okay to move on by Garyson Morely for Polygon, Thinking Outside the Box with Sokoban and Baba is You by i am error on YouTube, Arranger: A Role Puzzling Adventure, Thank Goodness You're Here!, The Masked Gamer
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Timecodes:

• (00:00) - Intro
• (02:29) - ITA News: The News You Care About, Straight from The Aether
• (02:56) - Nickie's Pizzablivion | ITA News: The News You Care About, Straight from The Aether
• (08:23) - Times & Galaxy | Speaking of news!
• (15:28) - Earth Defense Force 6 and the Steam Deck | Coming back to life
• (26:38) - The Olympics | Pokemon gym leader vibes
• (29:14) - Nine Sols | Two small games
• (32:07) - Gaming on Mac
• (38:21) - Isles of Sea and Sky | Two small games
• (42:55) - Tidings from Eli to Andrew and Victoria!
• (43:37) - Tidings from Dr. Shaw and the bois to Dr. Nicholas!
• (45:05) - Arranger: A Role Puzzling Adventure | Sokoban but you're the box
• (56:08) - Thank Goodness You're Here! | Chaos simulator
• (01:09:49) - Wrapping up

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