March 03, 2021

Bonus Credit - Unexpected Competency

28 minutes

(Ep. 171) Tim just wants to chill with Bahubaali. Franks gotta get out of here to make his next appointment.

(Ep. 171) Brandon is playing Ys III on the PC Engine right now. Frank started it on Genesis once, but didn’t get very far. Tim does his Elvis impression.

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(Ep. 172) Brandon got a Hello Kitty Dreamcast and discusses a flower arranging reality competition. Jaffe makes a Huey Lewis reference nobody gets.

(Ep. 173) Brandon and Jaffe discuss putting lofi music under the show. Franks gotta play Noobow. Brandon mentions the What’s This Obscure Game thread in the Insert Credit forums. Brandon and Frank have a discussion on the absurdities of trying to buy hardware these days without resorting to eBay. Special guest Lotte May discusses what format makes a game feel “real.”

(Ep. 174) Extended episode intro: podcast sponsors are discussed. Special Guest Liz Ryerson and Brandon discusses Matthew Burns’s ELIZA and why it sounds too real.

(Ep. 174) Frank is not going to drink an entire bottle of whiskey, and has a question coming up. Brandon wants to know if you’ve looked at Britny Fox yet and pronounces nostalgia as “nostle-gaiah.” Jaffe shares trivia on Incest Death Squad (2009).

(Ep. 174) Special Guest Liz Ryerson does an incredible Marc Maron impression, but bonus content isn’t in her contract. Brandon keeps meaning to watch CATS (2019) but is worried about cat butthole distractions.

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