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Ep. 388 - Big Heads, Big Hearts

Added 2025-05-05 06:30:46 +0000 UTC

The panel mourns the loss of two titans of video game journalism, designs games for each other, and imagines a horse covered in human skin. Hosted by Alex Jaffe, with Frank Cifaldi, Ash Parrish, Brandon Sheffield. Edited by Esper Quinn, original music by Kurt Feldman.

SHOW NOTES:

1: Let us begin by mourning the losses of game journalism (02:42)

2: DIDDY WATCH: What does it mean that Cranky and Rambi are in Donkey Kong Bananza? (24:58)

3: Brian David Gilbert asks, if your typical fashion had stat boosters attached to it, what would they be and why? (29:25)

4: How do you convince people to buy horse armor in 2025? (39:18)

5: How would each of you specifically design a video game for the other two panelists? (44:01)

LIGHTNING ROUND: GameFAQ&As - ? (47:03)

Recommendations and Outro (53:28):

Brandon: Eine Kleine Beng-beng Musik by dis.placed, The Seventh Curse (1986), Promise Mascot Agency
Ash: Aftermath, Remap, VGBees, support journalism
Frank: Enjoy, support, and share smart media
Jaffe: DC Action News

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