”Videogame turducken.” Steam; Games in Games

It's been awhile since your nice hosts recorded in the clubhouse, and they have a lot to talk about, including news about Martha's now-in-development point-and-click game!

This, plus the return of Mortho, an uncritical endorsement of capitalism, and Stephen admitting that Uncharted 4 maybe had some good things about it.

• That Nintendo Labo Robot Game Looks Awfully Familiar - Chris Kohler, Kotaku
• The Global Game Jam is this weekend! It’s not too late to sign up!
• An Overwatch Women's League isn't the answer - Ashley Oh, Polygon

Steam 0:10:06 Stephen McGregorHardwareMarketingThe biggest issues with Steam in 2017, according to 230 developers - Lars Doucet, PC GamerVerdant Skies will be out on Steam real soon! We previously talked about Steam Direct in the clubhouse... "We joke here." ...and had Andy, Beth and Gabe Korth in to discuss Steam Greenlight. Steam Greenlight

A few alternatives to Steam: Itch.io, Good Old Games, Humble Bundle, Robot Cache.

So You Want To Compete With Steam - Lars Doucet, Game Developer Games in Games 0:43:35 Mark LaCroixGame DesignGamingTV Tropes has a great list of games within games.The secret world of hidden games - K. Thor Jensen, Geek.com

Microsoft Excel ‘95 contained Hall of Tortured Souls and Excel ‘97 had a space simulator!

Long Lost Emulation Easter Egg Discovered in GoldenEye - Kate Cox, KotakuInside the Development of Gaming's Biggest Mystery, 'Frog Fractions 2' - Patrick Klepek, WaypointUncharted 4 Has The Perfect Video Game Ending - Luke Plunkett, KotakuWolfenstein 3D returns with a twist in Wolfenstein 2 - Patrick Gill, PolygonOne of Martha’s favorite games, Spy Fox in Dry Cereal, contains a small game ca…