Leading game industry professionals and Insert Credit Show regulars Mathew Kumar and Ash Parrish rejoin the panel for Mario voice cast announcements, Bayon3tta, and esports.

Questions this week:

  1. From Brandon Sheffield: What games have been helped or hindered by having a tertiary gameplay system? (3:00)
  2. Was the Mario movie voice cast announcement really that bad? (09:17)
  3. In a side scrolling game, how large should the player character be? (15:13)
  4. Where does Bayonetta go from here? (20:22)
  5. What is the greatest unsolvable problem in game design? (24:45)
  6. Dirtbag Tiger Tiger asks three questions and for some reason Jaffe allows it (29:45)
  7. How do you report on mods and fan projects, knowing that more attention might get them shut down? (35:02)
  8. What’s going on in the Overwatch League lately? (39:10)
  9. How concerned should we be about video game censorship in China? (48:34)
  10. For real though, what is the Mamma Mia! of video games? (54:49)

LIGHTNING ROUND: Mash-up Merch (59:25)

Wait a minute, were you really not gonna discuss this episode in the forums?!

A SMALL SELECTION OF THINGS REFERENCED:

Recommendations:

Mathew: National Day of Truth and Reconciliation, Commission Reports, Native-Land.ca

Brandon: Shuumi Land Tax, Mntu by Ushangvagush

Ash: Celebrate Indigenous Peoples Day Oct. 11th, Sable

Edited by Esper Quinn. Original Music by Kurt Feldman.