Kinda Funny Games host and producer Blessing Adeoye Jr. joins the panel to cover review scores for video games, Frank’s answer for good adventure game design, and the Capcom Five.

Questions this week:

  1. What do people expect from a review of a new game? (06:29)
  2. Who have been the best level designers since Doom? (17:23)
  3. How can a difficult video game puzzle keep players from losing patience and resolve to solve it? (25:06)
  4. Let’s all record some all purpose video game sample dialogue. (33:13)
    Insert Credit Ad Break: 100 Gold (37:36)
  5. Lloyd Irving asks: Rank the Capcom Five (38:50)
  6. Koei Tecmo wants you to scout the right IP for their next Musou game. Who do you approach? (46:46)

LIGHTNING ROUND: Reccing Crew - Star Wars characters (54:42)

Recommendations and Outro (01:07:06)

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A SMALL SELECTION OF THINGS REFERENCED:

Recommendations:

Blessing: Check out The Blessing Show on Kinda Funny Games and the Phil Spencer interview from Kinda Funny

Brandon: Demonschool public demo, Koudelka

Tim: Play the Shadow Hearts series and Sōkaigi if you want to play a couple other weirder lesser talked about or looked at video games that are all somewhat related to Koudelka, have a unionized workplace if you have the option

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Hosted by Alex Jaffe, with Frank Cifaldi, Tim Rogers, Brandon Sheffield and Blessing Adeoye Jr. Edited by Esper Quinn. Original Music by Kurt Feldman.