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This episode Dominick returns with a wide variety of video games that came from other games! Sequels people call them, I think. Or perhaps reboots, in some circumstances. I digress, […]

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Independent Incidentals – Ep. 41: Sequel Retrospectives

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The titular Undertale. Look at its visage and sigh a breath of wonder. Venerate Toby with your gamer fingers and your reading eyeballs. Also look towards Oneshot, and think to […]

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Independent Incidentals – Ep. 40: Undertale, OneShot, and Meta-Narratives

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Telltale was one of the pioneers of an interactive genre of game that played more like a TV show or a movie than a full “game”. Even still, they were […]

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Independent Incidentals – Ep. 39: Telltale Games

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CODE RED. THE SHOW IS NOW A LET’S PLAY. I REPEAT, DOMINICK PLAYS THE GAME THAT HE’S DISCUSSING. And that game is Papers Please, one that requires you to make […]

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Independent Incidentals – Ep. 38: Papers Please

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There was a time for the 00’s kids, who got to experience the joys of playing on a tablet and divulging in those tantalizing games. You know the ones: Angry […]

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Independent Incidentals – Ep. 37: When Did Mobile Games Become Slop?

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Dominick and Ellize discuss the charming and clever puzzle-roguelike-housebuilder Blue Prince! They discuss why a boy shouldn’t have a manor all to himself, the utter SNUBBING that occurred at the […]

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Independent Incidentals – Ep. 36: Blue Prince

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