Ep. 228 - Should I Drink This?
Ep. 228

Ep. 228 - Should I Drink This?

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Episode description

The heroes known as Insert Credit return to do battle with Two Point Eight-A video games, Vectourmaun, and giving yousa unna bongo.

Questions this week:

  1. If you could play a video game with any three people, living or dead, who would they be, and what would the game be? (01:47)
  2. What is the best way for video games to represent aging? (05:28)
  3. What’s the stupidest argument you’ve ever been part of over a video game? (11:37)
  4. How much does it cost to make a video game? (14:39)
  5. The Adaptation Game: Adapt the OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) handbook into a video game. (21:26)
  6. Dirtbag Anonymous asks: I recently had a job interview where I was asked ‘If your personality was a video game, what game would it be and why?’ How the hell was I supposed to answer this? (28:27)
  7. How effective can an adaptation of a video game be if considering only the lore of a series and not the gameplay? (35:17)
  8. How can you tell a game was made in Europe? (41:03)
  9. What is the seizing in your leg after you wake up that indicates you’re about to experience a horribly painful leg cramp over the next 30 seconds of video games? (46:20)

LIGHTNING ROUND: The Time is Right (53:08)

Recommendations and Outro (01:01:41)

Should you discuss this episode in the forums? I mean I think it would be pretty cool personally, yeah

A SMALL SELECTION OF THINGS REFERENCED:

Recommendations:

Brandon: My Kung Fu Sweetheart (2006)

Tim: You Love To See It featuring Tim Rogers, the F1 TV app

Frank: Sam & Max: Save the World

Jaffe: Watch Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983) if you’re Frank

Hosted by Alex Jaffe, with Frank Cifaldi, Tim Rogers and Brandon Sheffield. Edited by Esper Quinn. Original Music by Kurt Feldman.