Episode #90: Tsundere Writers
Featuring: Merve Andy Tuttle LittleMac The Kappa Editor: The Kappa Timestamps: 0:15 – Introduction 3:45 – Double Fine PsychOdyssey 9:35 – What We’ve Been Playing 1:00:45 – Recent Game Releases 2:22:55 – Franchise Fantasies 3:09:45 – Conclusion Download Link: https://archive.org/details/avocadogamescast_ep90 Podcast header image from Hi-Fi Rush . Spoiler warning for Dragon Age II and Dragon Age: Inquisition . Content warning for jokes about mental health. Linkdump and timestamps for warnings after the jump. Introduction (0:15) The recipe and cooking process for Duc’s Own Beefloaf . (Source: r/projecteternity on Reddit) Double Fine PsychOdyssey (3:45) Playlist for the Double Fine PsychOdyssey documentary . (Source: DoubleFineProd on YouTube) Wikipedia article on Starbreeze Studios . Wikipedia article on Yuji Naka . What We’ve Been Playing (9:35) MAJOR SPOILERS: Dragon Age II and Dragon Age: Inquisition Wikipedia article on Rayman 3: Hoodlum Havoc . Andy Tuttle’s Tuesday New Games columns at The Avocado. Wikipedia article on Ty the Tasmanian Tiger . Wikipedia article on Ultima VII: The Black Gate . Wikipedia article on Dragon Age: Origins . Confirmation: You can only play as a human in Dragon Age II . (Source: Altered Gamer) Correction: Orsino’s title is First Enchanter , not Duke. Duke Orsino is a character from Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night . (Sources: Dragon Age Wiki on Fandom; Wikipedia) Correction: Orsino’s rival is named Meredith , and her title is Knight-Commander, not Magister. (Source: Dragon Age Wiki on Fandom) Official website for Dragon Age Keep . Correction: You can’t import Hawke’s appearance from Dragon Age II into Dragon Age: Inquisition . Before Hawke appears in the latter game, you’re taken to a character creation screen to recreate their appearance. (Source: Fextralife) Leaked information on Dragon Age: Dreadwolf . (Source: Insider Gaming) Wikipedia article on Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope . Correction: XCOM: Enemy Unknown is indeed grid-based . However, the grid is not visible by default. (Source: Steam Community) Recent Game Releases (1:00:45) Wikipedia article on Fire Emblem Engage . Wikipedia article on Forspoken . Gary Whitta’s clarification about his role in writing Forspoken : he only came up with the original concept along with some of the game’s developers; he didn’t pen the script. (Source: Eurogamer) Wikipedia article on the Dead Space remake . Wikipedia article on The Callisto Protocol . Steam store page for Blanc . Wikipedia article on Hi-Fi Rush . Wikipedia article on Double Dragon Neon . Correction: The freeware sequel to Barkley Shut Up and Jam! was actually called Barkley, Shut Up and Jam: Gaiden . (Source: Wikipedia) Wikipedia article on Kung Fury . Wikipedia article on Hogwarts Legacy . Nintendo store page for Metroid Prime Remastered . Shake Hands with the Devil is the title of Roméo Dallaire’s book about the Rwandan genocide. (Source: Wikipedia) Correction: Andy Tuttle was referring to Labyrinth of Galleria: The Moon Society , which came out for Switch this year, not Labyrinth of Refrain: Coven of Dusk , which came out several years ago. (Sources: My Nintendo Store; Wikipedia) Wikipedia article on Wild Hearts . Clarification: The game was developed by Omega Force, which is a studio owned by Koei Tecmo. Wikipedia article on Atomic Heart . Wikipedia article on Haze . The live-action trailer for Atomic Heart featuring Jensen Ackles. (Source: Focus Entertainment on YouTube) Steam store page for Like a Dragon: Ishin! Steam store page for A Space for the Unbound . Steam store page for Backfirewall_ . Steam store page for Birth . Steam store page for Pizza Tower . Wikipedia article on PlayStation VR2 . Wikipedia article on Half-Life: Alyx . Wikipedia article on Horizon Call of the Mountain . Wikipedia article on Nintendo Labo . Wikipedia article on MadWorld . Correction: The interactive experience Radiohead put out is called Kid A Mnesia Exhibition , and it is not available in VR. (Source: Polygon)