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Bad Playstyle: A video game book club
Ep 30 - Kentucky Route Zero “magical realist existential dread simulator"
Ep 30 - Kentucky Route Zero “magical realist existential dread simulator"
Author
Bad Playstyle
Published
Sat 18 Aug 2018
Episode Link
https://badplaystyle.simplecast.fm/
PLUGGS:
Mythcreants: https://mythcreants.com/
Daniel kwan: https://danielhkwan.com/about/
321 battle: https://www.twitch.tv/321battle
The end times are truly upongskt us. The haze has descended
The recitation of the names
We played twin peaks! Magical realism
The game, it stays with you!
Keynan demands he was stupid for playing fallout 4
Shameboy is the shamest
Battleblock theatre is best with children
I thought the reason i wouldn't like ESO was that it had no mods, turns out no that's not it
Hitman: sapienza. Good map, wish they were sticking with the episode model for the next game.
47 throws soup cans way casual
Pokemon go: almost fun but the FOMO is real enough to make me.
Owen is forced to pontificate about why no mans sky is good, he gets closer this time.
Shout outs to the game dungeon: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL6PNZBb6b9Ltgl6WM5rn2pjrXd_qdit2S
Chapstick says vangelis twice
Email me what an icosahedron is
Spoiler happens here
Chapstick is the odd man out on dog names
Horses are important in this game
Everything can be unpacked. Especially in act 1 and 2. Act 3 and 4 signal to noise ratio changes
Learn from the dialogue options you didn’t choose (just like oxenfree)
Is conway an alcoholic? I want sure until he decided to swim in the echo
On boat off boat?
Games visually distinct brah. Foreground for days
I want to go through these environments in vr
Matt talks about the monomyth and the other world
Gettin some boon
Americana! It all falls apart into the cracks
Bears, the other world weird shit
Trapped like a ghost in the zero and the echo
False choice stuff? Themes.
Triangles everywhere. Relationships and art and conversations
The depth in the game is very opt in. also percolating in the back parts of your brain
Tvs and radios are magic. Electronics
JJ abrams sucks at writing. This game does the style he is shooting for correctly
No pixelhunting. Turns out adventure games never needed all that horseshit.
Conway the goldfish, shannon the dog.
The characters come into the game already lived in.
Gideo games
Ezra is weird and totally (literally) overshadowed by his brother julian
All diegetic music all the time
Bedquilt is act 2?
Dialogue changes the way you feel, not the pathways of the story
Can’t catch up to weaver
Who is at dogwood drive?
What is videogames relationship to light and dark?
horses=america
Junebug robot noises
The fucking cave people terrorized me
Men and women roles reversed. Men are catatonic
The mucky mammoth is a cool boat that only cool people ride on.
Ezra is the only one making a life, everyone else already made theirs
Act 4 is bigger than the others
Shannons hair changed. I think because of the captain lady.
The boat never moves. The river does.
Road trip feels
Apple guy is the coolest dude and probably a liar
We re write the map because the obstacles change on the river
Will is an inane shit machine if you never stay on the boat
Tip jar sequence is sludgy in feelings
Perspective shifts frequently
The cctv scenes are some fun writing.
Last supper of lacquered sea food
The switchboard scene is way out of place and well introduced
Lack of control moment
No hesitation we deliver this to dogwood
Congrats on listening this far
First feedback!
airhorns
gar incorporated
Not real game awards
0 todd howards
4 brandon cheungs
3 nina freemans
Guilty plethur
0 simon viklunds
4 je sawyers
1 jeffe bezos
Owen hates the jeff bezoz award
0 tarn adams
Shameboy must concentrate and use his BUSHI DO
De GHOSS
1 jake solomon
Pound of solomon
5 cardboard computers
Cardboard computers is enshrined into the pantheon
Shameboy talks about wrestling and takes way too long to do it.
Chapstick says stupid shit about iggy pop
Wolfenstein new order is the next game
PLEASE CONTACT US IN ANY WAY
Owen hates sam fisher
Sam fisher takes the hero's journey but because he is implacable he gets stuck near the bottom
Sam fisher is crumbling infrastructure
Sam fisher always loses
GNIGHT
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