24th

September 2020

Explore, Expand, Exploit, Exterminate

Dave and Rob revisit 1991’s Sid Meier’s Civilization, exploring the birth of the 4X genre, its addictive gameplay, and why time feels like it slips away when conquering the world.

17th

September 2020

Just Another Mortal Monday

Dave and Rob revisit 1993’s Mortal Kombat console release, debating SNES vs Genesis, Mortal Monday, censorship, and how it sparked the ESRB. A fiery trip through controversy, console wars, and gaming history.

10th

September 2020

Never Walk Away

Final Fantasy VII and No Memory Card Horrors. Battlefield 1942 As An Educational Tool. Burnout 3: Takedown As the Perfect Way to Vent Aggression.

3rd

September 2020

Random Acts of Kindness

Super Mario Kart and Random Acts of Kindness. Illusion of Gaia and Gaming as an Art Medium. Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons our Emotional Investment in Games.