Episode 6 - Failure, Death, and Losing
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Rose and Matt talk about the most fun games they've ever played before they launch into a long, philosophical discussion about how various adventure games have handled failure, game overs, unwinnable states, and death over the years. Email us! [email protected] * Games Discussed: * Stardew Valley (SORRY!) * The Curse of Monkey Island * Animal Crossing * Callahan's Crosstime Saloon * Pokemon Sun/Moon * A Short Hike * Untitled Goose Game * Banjo Kazooey * Just Ignore Them * Red Bow * Kings Quest VI * Kings Quest V * Monkey Island II: LeChuck's Revenge * Uncharted 4: A Thief's End * Sherlock Holmes: Consulting Detective * The Dagger of Amon Ra * BROK The Investigator * The Colonel's Bequest * Space Quest III * Clock Tower * Disco Elysium * Citizen Sleeper * I Expect You To Die * The Forgotten City * The Outer Wilds * Kings Quest III
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