Writer and photographer Colin Spacetwinks joins the panel to talk about discovering new games, games for furries, and the correct pronunciation of FIFA.
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SHOW NOTES:
- Bully stick
- Girls5eva
- “You can’t be the new kid forever”
- Babbages
- HeroClix
- Electronics Boutique
- Round 1
- Maine
- Funko
- Squishmallow
- Pandora Bracelet Charms
- LensCrafters
- Pokemon series
1: How do you discover more obscure video games? (08:27)
- SteamPeek
- Hypnospace Outlaw
- SuperGreatFriend
- Illbleed
- EA FIFA / EA Sports FC series
- Picross series
- Bluesky
- Ludocene
- Letterboxd
- Garage
- Kimimi the Game-Eating She-Monster
- Casey Explosion
- PC Engine
- Simple 2000 series
- Man I Just Wanna Go Home
- Post Void
- Liquid Television
2: What’s the most heated argument you’ve ever had with someone over a video game opinion? (16:05)
- Christian Nutt
- Mario
- Nintendo Entertainment System
- Intellivision
- Magic: the Gathering
- Theros
- Bayonetta
- Stellar Blade
- Mega Man series
- Persona 4
- Shin Megami Tensei series
- Shin Megami Tensei: Digital Devil Saga
- Dragon Age series
3: What is the most efficient way to establish a video game character’s personality? (25:12)
4: Which games are for furries, and which games are for monsterfuckers? (29:57)
- Baldur’s Gate series
- Breath of Fire series
- Rand
- Myria
- Jeanne d'Arc
- Ultima VI
- Goof Troop
- Peg
- Atlyss
- Sonic the Hedgehog series
- Blacksad
- F.I.S.T.: Forged in Shadow Torch
5: Psinuxi asks, what do you recommend as a bedtime game? (36:43)
- Steam Deck
- Factorio
- Unpacking
- Hollow Knight: Silksong
- Super Metroid
- Mystery Science Theater 3000
- The Starfighters (1964)
6: What is the Space Ghost Coast 2 Coast of video games? (40:57)
- Space Ghost Coast to Coast
- Michael Stipe
- Roblox
- 8-Bit Theater
- Sprite comics
- Brian Clevinger
- Romhack
- The Brak Show
- Kaizo
- Erik Estrada
- Sealab 2021
- Adam West
- Family Guy
- Batman
- Task
- Jared Leto
- Garry’s Mod
- Skibidi Toilet
7: What is the Sinners (2025) of video games? (47:07)
- Sinners (2025)
- South of Midnight
- Wu-Tang: Rise of the Deceiver
- Wu-Tang: Shaolin Style
- El Paso, Elsewhere
- Hair Nah
- Aerial_Knight's DropShot
- YuYu Hakusho
- Relooted
- Candyman (1992)
- The Color Purple
- Gone Home
- Sunset
LIGHTNING ROUND: The Circle K Corral (53:51)
Recommendations and Outro (01:06:30):
- Esper: Insert Credit Show, 52 Pickup, DC Action News, Topic Lords, Women Wearing Shoulder Pads
- Brandon: Survivor (1987), play games that are bad like Hi-Leg Fantasy
- Ash: support your local businesses
- Colin: thecatamites games
- Jaffe: spacetwinks.bsky.social, spacetwinks.itch.io
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Hosted by Alex Jaffe, with Ash Parrish, Esper Quinn, Brandon Sheffield, and Colin Spacetwinks. Edited by Esper Quinn. Original Music by Kurt Feldman.