Ep. 348 - Brain Hat
Description
Frank, Tim and Brandon increase replay value, examine trendy new Mario 64 opinions, and search google for sgdq 2024 recommendations reddit. Hosted by Alex Jaffe, with Frank Cifaldi, Tim Rogers, and Brandon Sheffield. Edited by Esper Quinn, original music by Kurt Feldman.
Questions this week:
What differentiates a good turn-based battle system from a bad one? (05:15)
How do you maximize “replay value” in a single player game? (14:15)
How do you start watching GDQ? (19:44)
If you had to choose a doctor from a video game to be your GP, who would it be? (30:05)
Spencergifs asks: What are the greatest video game menus? (37:21)
What is something you once believed video games would have gotten around to by now, but still haven’t? (45:25)
Which four games best represent the four conflicts of man vs. man, man vs. self, man vs. society, and man vs. nature? (52:52)
LIGHTNING ROUND: GameFAQ&As - Stardew Valley (55:17)
Recommendations and Outro (59:12)
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A SMALL SELECTION OF THINGS REFERENCED:
Daffy Duck
Looney Tunes Golden Collection
Sylvester the Cat
Tweety
Rabbit Fire
Legend of Zelda series
Zork
Landstalker
Chain Chomp
The Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening
Super Mario series
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild
The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom
Question 1: What differentiates a good turn-based battle system from a bad one?
Final Fantasy Tactics
Tactics Ogre
Valkyria Chronicles
Demonschool
Dragon Quest series
Wild Arms 5
Wild Arms 4
Free McBoot
Shin Megami Tensei IV
Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King
Brave Story: New Traveler
Bravely Default
Final Fantasy: The 4 Heroes of Light
Question 2: How do you maximize “replay value” in a single player game?
Gunstar Heroes
Super Metroid
Fallout 3
F.I.S.T.: Forged in Shadow Torch
Hollow Knight: Silksong
Earthblade
Hollow Knight
Games Done Quick
Fallout: New Vegas
OutRun
Question 3: How do you start watching GDQ?
Sonic the Hedgehog series
SmartBall
Sonic R
first result for sgdq 2024 recommendations reddit
Mortal Kombat Mythologies: Sub-Zero
Super Mario Maker
The highlight of Summer Games Done Quick was a very good dog playing 16-bit baseball
Super Mario 64
Super Mario Sunshine
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time
Elden Ring
Dark Souls II
Hot Ones
Question 4: If you had to choose a doctor from a video game to be your GP, who would it be?
Dr. Mario
Alan Wake
Trauma Center series
Keith Courage in Alpha Zones
Pokémon Center
Nurse Joy
Mercy
Overwatch
Octodad
Phantasy Star II
Question 5: Spencergifs asks: What are the greatest video game menus?
Persona 5
Wii
SNK 40th Anniversary Collection
Ys
Metaphor: ReFantazio
Pokémon Diamond Version
Pokémon Black and White series
Inazuma Eleven
Question 6: What is something you once believed video games would have gotten around to by now, but still haven’t?
Dreamcast
Virtuality
The Lawnmower Man (1992)
God of War
Devil May Cry
Jak and Daxter series
Ratchet & Clank series
Question 7: Which four games best represent the four conflicts of man vs. man, man vs. self, man vs. society, and man vs. nature?
Street Fighter II
Minecraft
Grand Theft Auto series
Indigo Prophecy
David Cage
Recommendations:
Brandon: Lady Reporter (1989), Don’t use Sticker Mule
Frank: GDQ, Don’t use Sticker Mule
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