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David Crane was a foundational figure in early video games, but that man loved him some obtuse mechanics. "A Boy and His Blob" drew in lots of kids with its E.T.-esque storyline, but repelled a lot of them because it's not the kind of game that wants you to play it. We dig into this, and more, but also try to pick the right pet for Kole.

Contents may not be as cool as an actual chimera.

Deeper into the endless woods we go, to find a tiger and almost certain death. Evan joins me to talk about the second half of the fairy tale that makes up the core of this book. Tim Ross is following the Covenant Man's directions, headed on a fool's errand to find a cure for his mother's blindness. And he has no idea what wonders (and horrors) he will see on the way.

Do yourself a favor and at least watch the intro to this game. Holy cow, those walk cycles.

Didn't I tell you to knock!?!?

Kole, Ben. Dennis, and Jala talk about A Way Out, the Oculus Go, and we ask you to name your funniest game moment in four words or less.

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• Occulus Go is a $199 VR entry point.

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• Name your funniest game moment in four words or less.

• Kole: Subnautica. Pokémon Picross.

• Ben: A Way Out.

• Jala: Breath of the Wild. Cube Escape: The Cave. The Inner World 2.

• Dennis: Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch. Alienation.