Ep 332 - Your Free Trial Has Ended

Returning from GDC, the Insert Credit panel churns out video game guides, Harmony of Excellence, and a new record for mentions of pubic hair. Hosted by Alex Jaffe, with Frank Cifaldi, Tim Rogers, and Brandon Sheffield. Edited by Esper Quinn, original music by Kurt Feldman.

Questions this week:

How was GDC, Frank and Brandon? (08:34)

How do you write 50 video game guides in a week? (19:05)

Insert Credit Quick Break: 8-Bit Theater 20th Anniversary Complete Script Book Do Not Sue Edition (29:38)

BluntForceMama asks: What would Final Fantasy 7 be called if it was a standalone game? (31:30)

Brandon, tell us about someone in video games. (35:30)

Frank, tell us about someone in video games. (42:51)

Tim, tell us about someone in video games. (46:29)

LIGHTNING ROUND: Popcornocalypse (58:15)

Recommendations and Outro (01:06:45)

Discuss this episode in the Insert Credit Forums

A SMALL SELECTION OF THINGS REFERENCED:

Bad Street Brawler

r/AmItheAsshole

Goblin

Gremlin

Hobgoblin

Gollum

Hobgoblin (comics)

Green Goblin

Dungeons & Dragons

Bugbear

Kobold

Beholder

Owlbear

Griffin

Manticore

Chimera

Pawn Inclinations

Dragon’s Dogma II

Prawn

Wii

Dizzy series

Ep. 331 - Bye Forever GDC 2024, with Brandon Sheffield

Video Game History Foundation

Super Mario Kart

Wabbit

Alter Ego

Where in North Dakota is Carmen Sandiego?

Laurie Anderson’s Puppet Motel

SimTunes

Toshio Iwai

Electroplankton series

Warren Spector

System Shock

The Sims

The Sims 1 bucket hat

League of Legends

Downton Abbey

Kotaku EIC Resigns Over New Editorial Edict

IGN

Ryū ga Gotoku / Like a Dragon / Yakuza series

Screen Rant

The Acolyte

Red Dead Redemption II

The Onion

ClickHole

Final Fantasy VII

Leonard Part 6

Final Fantasy VIII

Fox Force Five

Tales of Symphonia

Beyond Good & Evil

Castlevania series

Edgar Rice Burroughs

A Princess of Mars

Midnight Resistance

Ikari Warriors

Shadow Madness

The Legend of Dragoon

Shadow of Destiny

Legend of Legaia

Shigeru Miyamoto

Hideo Kojima

Takayoshi Sato

Silent Hill

Sexy Parodius

Silent Hill 2

satoworks.com, April 2014

GoldenEye: Rogue Agent

Gary Oldman

Fatale

Dillon’s Dead-Heat Breakers

Metroid Prime: Remastered

A 4K Render of a Silent Hill Cutscene

Gail Tilden

Nintendo Power

Howard Phillips

EarthBound

Pokémon

Yuji Naka

Akihiko Ishizaka

Goichi Suda

Masafumi Takada

Flower Sun and Rain

The Silver Case

Killer7

No More Heroes

Shadows of the Darned

Pirates of the Caribbean

Resident Evil 4

Danganronpa series

White Claw Surge

Recommendations:

Tim: the work of Walton Goggins

Brandon: Gun It Kickstarter, Wild Zero 2 Kickstarter, Hubert Kah

This week’s Insert Credit Show is brought to you by 8-Bit Theater 20th Anniversary Complete Script Book Do Not Sue Edition, and patrons like you. Thank you.

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