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  • Exposition Break Podcast: Spelunky 2

    Exposition Break Podcast: Spelunky 2

    Two years after we took a look at its progenitor, we dive into Spelunky 2, a game that’s clawed its hooks deeply into our brains in the way that only a truly great title,…

  • Baldur’s Gate 3 (Early Access) | We Played a Thing!

    Baldur’s Gate 3 (Early Access) | We Played a Thing!

    A D&D novice and a D&D veteran walk into a nautiloid… Baldur’s Gate 3 was recently released in early access and we thought it would be fun to hop on Discord and go through…

  • REvisited: A Resident Evil Retrospective

    REvisited: A Resident Evil Retrospective

    Explore the highs and lows of the Resident Evil franchise as we go back and replay the mainline games, their remakes, and their spinoffs.

  • Exposition Break Podcast: La Mulana

    Exposition Break Podcast: La Mulana

    La Mulana—good game, or best game ever? That’s the central question in this episode focused on the epic (yes, epic) Metroidvania puzzler, the name of which is apparently not Spanish for “The Mulana,” despite…

  • Exposition Break Podcast: Inside

    Exposition Break Podcast: Inside

    Remember a few years ago when Inside was the hottest indie title on the market and critics hailed it as the best video game since… video games? Sadly, we do too. But now, with…

  • Streaming La Mulana 2

    Streaming La Mulana 2

    I finally have internet that has a respectable upload speed and can finally stream a little bit. After fiddling with OBS for the last couple days, I did my first real stream this morning…

  • Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order – Review

    Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order – Review

    These days, I’m hesitant to publicly say anything positive, negative, or even neutral about a modern Star Wars release for fear that a branch of the fandom will arrive pounding at my door with…

  • Of COURSE I Pre-Ordered Death Stranding

    Of COURSE I Pre-Ordered Death Stranding

    Yesterday, I asked Sean to write about his anticipation of Death Stranding. I’ve never seen him so anxious for the release of a game and wanted to know how he got here, the day…

  • Codec Logs: Don’t worry, it’s a game! It’s a game just like usual.

    Codec Logs: Don’t worry, it’s a game! It’s a game just like usual.

    What do we call the Metal Gear universe? The word “Nanomachineverse” immediately came to mind. While I find that a little funny, the whole “everything is nanomachines” meme is a little played out at…

  • Codec Logs: Wait, who had the recessive genes? Is that how any of that actually works?

    Codec Logs: Wait, who had the recessive genes? Is that how any of that actually works?

    The characters are no doubt at the center of what makes the Metal Gear franchise so memorable. They’d have to be. The story itself is often bonkers, but the characters ground it and make…

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