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Ep. 408 - Nacho Cheevos, with Merritt K, Simone de Rochefort, and Liz Ryerson

Added 2025-09-29 04:05:58 +0000 UTC

Special guests Simone de Rochefort, Liz Ryerson, and merritt k have a very normal episode discussing obscure Doom wads, action game brand deals for jeans, and sending celebrities to Silent Hill. Hosted by Alex Jaffe, with Merritt K, Simone de Rochefort, and Liz Ryerson. Edited by Esper Quinn, original music by Kurt Feldman.

SHOW NOTES:

1: What is the most niche video game you have the most opinions about? (03:42)

2: What are the most complex buzzwords in video games that are actually useful for discussion? (12:16)

3: If you could go back to the primordial soup of video game music, what would you add? (17:58)

4: If you could send any real world celebrity to Silent Hill who would it be? (22:11)

5: Kiko B asks, what are the nacho cheese and cool ranch of video games? (30:18)

6: Which video game character could you see yourself being friends with, but would also be the most annoying person in your friend group? (33:33)

LIGHTNING ROUND: Arcade Of Our Own (40:14)

Recommendations and Outro (53:41):

Liz: Michael Haneke films, submissions are open for the Experimental Game Workshop
merritt: Vampire: The Masquerade — Night Road, If You're Driving, Close Your Eyes
Simone: Strange Antiquities

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