Three of your favorite Insert Credit panelists cover three questions from Alex Jaffe, three listener questions, and three Lightning Rounds.
Questions this week:
- What are your favorite video game conspiracy theories? (07:06)
- Which hybrid characters in video games best take advantage of both halves of their nature? (14:33)
- Adaptation Game: The Three Musketeers (19:19)
- BluntForceMama asks: Do you have to play a game to like it? (26:10)
- Spencer Gifts asks: Where are we in video game history parallel to other media? (28:20)
- Crumar Bones asks: What are some games that look better through composite output rather than component or S-Video? (33:55)
DITHERED LIGHTNING ROUNDS: Violence Island Exhibition, GameFAQ&As: Kingdom Hearts III, and Name Design: Trilogy Endings (39:24)
Recommendations and Outro (54:24)
Discuss this episode in the Insert Credit Forums
A SMALL SELECTION OF THINGS REFERENCED:
- SaGa: Emerald Beyond
- Akitoshi Kawazu
- Final Fantasy II
- the photo of Akitoshi Kawazu tim mentions
- Jolly Rancher
- Gunpei Yokoi
- Yuji Naka
- Gizmondo
- Balan Wonderworld
- Uwe Boll
- Kingdoms of Amalur series
- Curt Schilling
- Eastbound & Down
- NEC
- PC-FX
- Sonic Mania
- Penny's Big Breakaway
- Mother 3
- Sakura Taisen
- Metal Gear Solid
- Castlevania: Symphony of the Night
- Shining Force series
- Fire Emblem series
- Elder Scrolls series
- Alucard
- Bayonetta
- Persona series
- Samurai Shodown series
- Prince of Persia: Warrior Within
- Jak II
- Devil May Cry series
- Devil Jin
- Tekken series
- The Three Musketeers
- Slumdog Millionaire (2008)
- Lost Vikings series
- Kingdom Hearts series
- Final Fantasy XV
- The Three Caballeros (1944)
- Three Amigos (1986)
- Castlevania: Rondo of Blood
- Bryan Adams, Rod Stewart, Sting - All For Love
- Oliver Platt
- FX
- The Bear
- Hulu
- ALF
- Abbott Elementary
- Arrested Development
- Assassin's Creed series
- French New Wave
- E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982)
- Roger Ebert
- The Gentlemen
- Shōgun
- Spacewar!
- Composite video
- Component video
- S-Video
- Warlock
- Sonic the Hedgehog 2
- Streets of Rage 3
- The Lion King
Recommendations:
Brandon: Messengers of Love by Carmody, enjoy the new Insert Credit Forums, do a better job if you’re a person in charge of the internet
Frank: X-Men '97
Tim: If you own 100% of your profits and are open to dying early, crunch isn’t so bad
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Hosted by Alex Jaffe, with Frank Cifaldi, Tim Rogers, and Brandon Sheffield. Edited by Esper Quinn. Original Music by Kurt Feldman.