Total Pebble Knockdown · February 14, 2023 · 47 min

64. ChunnelQuest 2023

On this episode of Total Pebble Knockdown: On this episode of Total Pebble Knockdown:  That'll be $70 please. The standard pricing of AAA video games has unceremoniously been raised to a defacto $70, but does that really seem justified? Moreover, is it something we would pay and is there any game that would be worth it? Nasu video - The Absolute State of Unfinished AAA Game Releases - YouTube You have reached your destination. If you have ever popped on a GPS in your car, you might have heard this very thing. But video games have their own version: the map marker. It was not always this way, though, and perhaps there was value in it's absence. We discuss the good and bad of map markers. Sometimes the boss has a friend from work. During his time playing Hellpoint, Nathan ran across one of the most annoying of video game tropes: the dual boss battle. It reminded us of past encounters similar to this and why they always end up being such a pain. Why are there two and should we make players fight them for our amusement?