In which we discuss having access to video games in hospitals and how games like Rogue Legacy for you to engage and learn more from the game because of it’s mechanics, also Greg writes in to provide his thoughts on game preservation.
Games discussed in this episode:
Keith Courage in Alpha Zones for Turbo Grafix 16
Rogue Legacy for Every Platform imaginable
Minit for multiple Platforms
Battlefield 2142 for PC
Risk of Rain for multiple Platforms
Frost Punk for PC
Mario Odyssy for Nintendo Switch
Dragon Ball FighterZ for Contempoary Consoles
Habitica for Browser or Apps
Monster Hunter World for Xbox One and PS 4
Items discussed in What we Learned this Month:
Stu talks shovelware and Steam-Store issues. Here is an article on Asset Flip Simulator: https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/pax7g9/asset-flip-simulator-highlights-a-huge-problem-on-steam
Steam acquires Campo Santo: https://www.polygon.com/2018/4/21/17266690/valve-campo-santo-firewatch-steam
Check out what friend of the Show Fred Rojas put together on his retrospective of Keith Courage if you want to know what the game is like and where it came from: https://youtu.be/U8d71oKLSMk
What we Learned from You Discussion:
Shoutouts:
If you like robots/androids, dark reflections on reality and horrible theme parks, check out HBO’s Westworld.
Thanks Greg for them emails!
Thanks to Joe Gottli for doing our art!
Thanks to Dmitry for doing our intro/outro music!
Check out Extra Life! Link: https://www.extra-life.org/
Check out Child’s Play! Link: http://childsplaycharity.org/
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Episode 008 If You Build it Someone Will Come and Make it Better (or burn it down)
Episode 007 Games Leave our Minds Shaken and Stirred
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Episode 004 We are Not Professionals
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