The Worst of All Possible Worlds

71 - Max Payne 2, The Fall of Max Payne

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The lads dive deep into the gaping hole at the heart of Noir York City as they brave the nauseating, bullet-ridden world of Remedy’s Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne. Topics include the Matrix-ization of video games, the tenets of Sam Lake’s storytelling, and the bafflingly acclaimed legacy of the pills and simile-addicted Maximilian Payne.
 
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Media Referenced in this Episode:
  • Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne Available on Steam // Xbox // PS2
  • “30 best female video game characters, ranked” by Joal Ryan, CNET, Oct. 13, 2016
  • “LGR - Adventures of Ninja Nanny - PC Game Review” by LGR, LGR Youtube Channel, November 13, 2015
  • “Max Payne ‘Clones’” by Lucas Raycevik, Raycevik Youtube Channel
  • Metacritic Reviews Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne for PC
  • “Sam Lake: The Remedy Story So Far” by Sam Lake. Digital Dragons Speech, 2017.
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