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Mat and Martin discuss Netrunner! This episode is aimed to give a little 101-level discussion of what we love about Netrunner, a few insights into our preferred corps and runners, and some general chat about the mechanics which we like the most. We're hoping to gradually ramp up the complexity as we get further in, so this is a good place to start if you're interested in Why We Like Netrunner So Dang Much!

We don't try and explain the offside rule. We try and explain the idea of the offside rule ever coming up. PLAY ATTENTION: Dark Souls 2NetrunnerCiv V: Brave New WorldBlood Bowl Team ManagerPersona 4 ArenaSuper Hot RAD LINKS: Bonfireside ChatProject BeastSuper Hot Kickstarter

Mat and Phoebe talk about the Tomodatchi Life bug from a purely programming perspective.

Oh Gosh! Thanks to Laura Kate Dale for hangin' out with us! PLAY ATTENTION: Tomodachi Life  / The SimsKevin Spacey: The GameTo Build A Better MousetrapMission / EATAuti-SimThe Doom That Came to Atlantic CitySplendor / Machi Koro / Arctic ScavengersEldritch HorrorFlappy48RETRYPVZ: Garden WarfareTrials FrontierSpeedrunnersSportsfriendsBubsy 3D RAD LINKS: Rise of the Videogame ZinestersI Have Decided To Run For PresidentBombin' the A.M. With RamiZoe Quinn Is A CyborgSlightly Wrong Quote Friends ShirtPokémon Millennial EditionSaints Row IV and Kitsch

You heard it here first: Martin hates Subtext. We talk about the difference between a Good Idea and a Rad Idea, gratuitous Chess violence and, sorry, like, a fuckin' 30 minute chunk about Dark Souls 2 PLAY ATTENTION: The Westport IndependentTropico / Papers PleasePrison ArchitectDark Souls 2Hitman GONetrunnerBen Eath: The Surf Ace RAD LINKS: The Destiny Feature / The Guardian Feature About That FeatureOur Patreon!

We went to Rezzed and didn't record a show after because we were too busy! Shit! This week our Big Conversation is about Random Puzzle Generation Vs Authored Design! PLAY ATTENTION: Towerfall: Ascension / Nidhogg / Divekick / Smash Bros / Skullgirls / Marvel Vs Capcom / Gang BeastsDota 2Sumotori DreamsA Good Snowman Is Hard To BuildHotline Miami 2Alien: IsolationBiome  / TerraTech  / Skies of Saturn Dobble / Jungle SpeedHelsing's FireMonument Valley / Naya's Quest / MiegakureChangetype() / Glitchspace / Starseed PilgrimJazzpunkFTL: Advanced Edition / BrogueBubsy 3D / Perfect Stride RAD LINKS: Our Patreon!Mat's Dota 2 Tumblr!The Vlambeer Games You Never Played (it's on Kotaku not Polygon. Sorry!)

Is deck building actually any good? Should Mat focus his entire games journalism attention on minutely discussing PR Bullshit? PLAY ATTENTION: Hearthstone...NetrunnerDominionEscape Goat 2 RAD LINKS: Source For The Show ArtThe Other Video Of Pac Being BackA Poster Of Ninja Gaiden Z: YaibaAnne Hathaway: An Erotic MouthscapeI Love You But You Kiss Like A Girlqueers in love at the end of the world

Oh my gosh! We've got a dang Patreon! If you like the show, maybe think about kicking us some dollars? We'll use it! To make the show better and do more stuff! We'll be more specific next month! This week we get a little too in-depth about player action feedback design. That's the part where we sound smart. Watch for that. PLAY ATTENTION: NetrunnerLunerunLuftrausersTitanfallHearthstoneA Dark RoomJazzpunk7 WondersGang BeastsOut There RAD LINKS: The Art Of ScreenshakeGame Feel by Steve SwinkWizard People Dear ReaderFuck VideogamesThe New Street Fighter CharacterThat Out Of Place Hitman Absolution SceneIcarus Proudbottom's World Of Typing

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