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Oh Double Fine. How much do we want to love you? Why can we only seem to love you about half of the time? Nick and Gary take a look at Hack 'N' Slash and Massive Chalice. One game that will live on in our hearts, one that will live in infamy.

Kole, Ben, Dennis, and David talk about that crazy Asteroids movie, Delver, and we ask you about your gaming screwups. The Brief: Asteroids: Outpost. Battlefield: Hardline reload animations. Bethesda is appearing at E3 this year. S.T.A.L.K.E.R. might come back. What the Fuck is My Quest.com. Multiplayer What's your biggest in-game screwup? The Grind: David: Yakuza 4. Dennis: X-COM Board Game. Delv...

Gary Butterfield and Kole Ross read your responses to Jet Set Radio. The audience was mostly in agreement with us that the game is a case of style over substance. But tune in to hear the praise anyway, because damn is that style good. Also, Brayton Cameron calls in to educate us on where the music in Jet Set Radio comes from. LINKS OF NOTE: [Alcatraz Audio Tour]( www.youtube.com/watch?v=4XLoMqydKN...

Where do mimes come from? How do you undertake to make fun of a clown so that he really stays made fun of? Jenni from Video Games Taco (@lycrashampoo) joins us to find out. Stalin vs. Martians was only available for purchase for a few months in 2009. It was released with all the fanfare inherent in its ridiculous premise, and then pulled from the market when its terrible strategy gameplay was ridi...

Gary Butterfield and Kole Ross dig into Shovel Knight as the "Followers" season continues.

Kole, Ben, Dennis, and Jala talk about PAX South stories, Attack of the Friday Monsters, and we ask you about your favorite game titles. The Brief: Dennis is doing XCOM Let's Plays now. PAX South stories. Just Cause 3 screenshots leaked. Spooky Selfie. Star Wars Humble Bundle. Sony Online Entertainment Sold. Multiplayer: What's your favorite game title? The Grind: Jala: Jazzpunk. Brawlhalla. Ben:...

Gary Butterfield and Kole Ross dig through the ditches of Jet Set Radio. It's gang warfare in its most stylish and innocent form. It's also a gleeful tribute to free expression in the face of corporate oppression. It's got one of the best soundtracks in any game, ever. Difficulty issues aside, this is a unique game that's worth playing if only to see the kinds of strange things that happened in th...

As always, please watch the video. And after you've watched it, please burn burn like a wicker cabinet with your friends Brayton and Gary! More segments, more nonsense, more symbolism.

Kris and Kole talk about the ballistic properties of pumpkin pie filling, snow days, and courtesy. ALSO: Symphonic Sanford and Son. We're not communicating in any way. Colon Bowling. Hunter S. Thompson describing a room. Canned goods to prevent school violence. No more snow days. Teachers be banging students. The most courteous robbery. Buddy's Carpet and Little Tom.

It was the year 2170 and Detective Jack Cyber looked out his window at the fossil fuel burning cars on the street below. Teeming throngs of citizens on roller blades frequented the payphones below. Jack's pager buzzed insistently on his desk, right as a beautiful dame walked through his office's door, past the pneumatic tube document carrier. "There's a techno dragon on the loose, Jack, and you'll...

Gary Butterfield and Kole Ross read your responses to 3D Dot Game Heroes. LINKS OF NOTE: Hot Dr. Pepper Salt and Sanctuary Metal Wolf Chaos

Nick and Gary take a hard look at a cyberpunk thriller and a sensitive meditation on the future, both done in the medium of Twine. Plenty of ranting within! Here are the games: POWERCYCLES: http://noncanon.com/2015/PowerCycles.html Tea Leaves: http://navistudios.net/tealeaves/ Thanks to Tom and Davin, the respective creators of these neat, inspiring things.

Kole, Ben, Dennis, and David talk about the rumored Joystiq closure, Brawlhalla, and we ask you if you're ready for V.R. (virtual reality, or VR). The Brief: Joystiq rumored to shut down. World of Warcraft selfies. Namco's loading screen game patent. The Multiplayer: What's your feeling on VR? The Grind: Dennis: The Swapper. Resogun. Ben: Dragon Age: Inquisition. David: Brawlhalla. Kole: Grim Fand...

Gary Butterfield and Kole Ross read your responses to Brave Fencer Musashi. LINKS OF NOTE: [These guys. Don't watch this]( www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qt0_oPPK6eA ) [Malabar Farm]( www.youtube.com/watch?v=A42yI287qD4 ) [Treehouse Cuts]( www.yelp.com/biz/the-tree-house…nd-toys-new-york-2 ) [Palace music]( www.youtube.com/watch?v=IpJ8ZrQ0DyQ ) Support Watch Out for Fireballs!

Kris and Kole talk about weather disasters, legumes, and skin confusion. ALSO: Snowpocalypse. Christopher Lloyd. Woodburned notes to self. Bean nomenclature. Judgemental Maps. Doomsday clock. Weed spray for lady junk. Online school. Skin confusion. Get your hack game on point.

You come crash into me, and I come into you in a dummy's dream. In a dummy's dream.

Gary Butterfield and Kole Ross talk about 3D dot Game Heroes in this first episode of our "Imitation and Followers" interstitial season. LINKS OF NOTE: Retro City Rampage Futurama Flatland Link Between Worlds Justine Tunney is the worst Aurini is also the worst Dark Enlightenment Magic Cards Look at this creepy drawing of Ms. Havisham Loading Screen tributes Don Dimello

Kole, Ben, David, and Jala talk about the recent Rock Band happenings, Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance, and we ask you what your standard RPG character is. The Brief "Her Story" announced from Silent Hill Shattered Memories developer. iPhone with joystick. PlayStation Now leaves beta. Saints Row "Moneyshot" uncovered. Rock Band might be coming back? Multiplayer What's your standard RPG character? T...

Gary Butterfield and Kole Ross absorb Brave Fencer Musashi. What happens when a young swordsman is summoned into a world built entirely around food puns? An episode that splits our hosts on whether or not Brave Fencer Musashi stood the test of time. This won our Winter Action RPG 2015 poll, and Kole sincerely hopes he doesn't offend any listeners by saying mean things about this game. LINKS OF NOT...

Your boyfriend brings a gun to school? What a dick! I literally can't think of a stronger word to describe him! As always, watch the video before the show.

Kris and Kole talk about limitations, restauranteurism, and mythical metals. ALSO: Pornographic beverages. Was that Odd Job? Limitations. Who sang The Gambler? Dew Better. Shot for breakfast. Kole spends minutes trying to think of Clint Eastwood's name. H.M. Really's. Sniper, no sniping. What's a Rutger? Orichalcum. Ransack a grave. The trouble with play dates.

It's a Darkman's party, who could ask for more?

Gary Butterfield and Kole Ross discuss the New Game Plus mode in Dark Souls 2. Links of Note: Dragon's Den Super Shredder Cotton Eye Joe Rob Liefeld Court of the Crimson King This guy dodging double Pursuers... Forgot about Dre USGamer piece on Scholar Rant Butterfly friends

In our "L" special, we talk about a game of pure mechanics and then about a game where the mechanics that both enforce and detract from the narrative. Check it out!

Gary Butterfield and Kole Ross read your responses to Rock Band. Links of Note: [Gneiss Schist](en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schist) [Guitar Hero Arcade](guitarhero.wikia.com/wiki/Guitar_Hero_Arcade) Support Watch Out for Fireballs!