#9 - Oxenfree

2023-12-04

In Episode 9 of Arcade Bookshop, Bryce and Caleb talk about Caleb's last minute game and book cramming, and Bryce reads Caleb's heartfelt texts about the game. In the core of the show, the co-hosts discuss a love-hate relationship with Oxenfree. They talk about the cliche coming-of-age themes within the actually very unique horror elements and storytelling of the game. Some of the dialogue, however, is flawed in a variety of ways. Not to mention the relative lack of free will when it comes to progressing the game. Play and read ...

In Episode 9 of Arcade Bookshop, Bryce and Caleb talk about Caleb's last minute game and book cramming, and Bryce reads Caleb's heartfelt texts about the game.

In the core of the show, the co-hosts discuss a love-hate relationship with Oxenfree. They talk about the cliche coming-of-age themes within the actually very unique horror elements and storytelling of the game. Some of the dialogue, however, is flawed in a variety of ways. Not to mention the relative lack of free will when it comes to progressing the game.

Play and read along with the guys! See the UPDATED show schedule for the next 7 episodes below!

Show Schedule:

12/18: Riverdale Comics Vol. 1

1/1: Pokemon Emerald

1/15: Animal Farm by George Orwell

1/29: Castlevania & Castlevania II: Simon's Quest

2/5: Dracula by Bram Stoker

2/19: The Plague by Albert Camus

3/4: Megaman 10

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