Ep. 363 - Love in the Time of Dragons
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Your new Insert Credit panel, now including Ash Parrish of The Verge, discusses Dragon Age fanfiction, the best video game music of the last ten years, and a Spice Girls nude code. Hosted by Alex Jaffe, with Frank Cifaldi, Brandon Sheffield, and Ash Parrish. Edited by Esper Quinn, original music by Kurt Feldman.
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SHOW NOTES:
The beginning of this episode features some words from Brandon Sheffield on personal loss, the election, and what we can do going forward. The usual intro begins at (09:01). Thank you.
Vincent Diamante
Game Developer Magazine
Demonschool
Video Game History Foundation
The Verge
Gojo Industries
Dandadan
Momo Ayase
Bundle for Ukraine
The Insert Credit Forums
1: Have video games completely realized the concept of importing your data from one game to the next? (20:59)
Assassin’s Creed series
Legend of Zelda series
Yakuza series
Golden Sun series
Mass Effect series
Pokémon series
Dragon Age series
2: What do people really mean when they talk about learning curves? (27:46)
Super Mario series
Metroid series
Crusader Kings III
Sid Meier’s Civilization series
Warhammer universe
3: What’s up with video games having “Dragon” in the title and then not having very many dragons? (33:41)
Dragon Age series
Dragon Quest universe
Yakuza series
Drakengard series
Halo series
Monster Hunter series
Dragon Slayer
Panzer Dragoon series
Dragon’s Dogma series
Spice Girls
Spice World
The Spice Girls nude in the game Spice World
Lara Croft
Double Dragon series
4: Which video game character is tattooed on the most human bodies? (38:47)
Mario
Sonic the Hedgehog
Pikachu
Ribbit King
1-Up Mushroom
Hylian Shield
Triforce
Space Invaders
Pac-Man
Squirtle
Bulbasaur
Snorlax
Magikarp
Mew
Gengar
Slime
Shanghai Dragons
Overwatch
Genji
Hanzo
The Insert Credit Quick Break: Puppy Cam! (44:34)
5: Esther Weinbach asks, what is the most important thing you’ve ever learned from a video game? (45:38)
BioShock
Bravoman
Dragon Age series
Cullen Rutherford
NieR
6: Can you think of a single piece of memorable video game music from the past ten years? (54:37)
Undertale
Sonic Mania
Yakuza series
Baka Mitai
Gunsport series
Crossniq
Border Down
Shoji Meguro
Persona series
Metaphor: ReFantazio
Masayoshi Soken
Final Fantasy XIV Online
NieR: Automata
Weight of the World
Street Fighter IV
Indestructible
LIGHTNING ROUND: Celebrity Gamers (01:00:09)
Recommendations and Outro (01:09:00):
Brandon: Give your coupons to people who seem like they need them, Monoxide Brothers, Megumi Hayashibara’s The Characters Taught Me Everything
Ash: Get a puppy, the What is White French Dressing? episode of Aw, Would You Look At The Time
Jaffe: 52 Pickup, the first three seasons of Slayers
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