Gary Butterfield and Kole Ross wrap up their series on Paper Mario.

Last week, we sprinted across the finish line with gusto. Chapter 3 was one of the strongest in the game. However this week, Paper Mario hits some doldrums before ultimately coming out just fine.

• [Jerky Boys](www.youtube.com/watch?v=CzUjSt9qIoY)

• [FFX Arena](www.youtube.com/watch?v=KqaCV1S8XfU)

• [Unnerving Burger](www.businessinsider.com/why-burger-ki…-black-2015-7)

• [Big Man Japan](www.youtube.com/watch?v=L1Cm39xDWmQ)

• [Octopi](www.youtube.com/watch?v=IvvjcQIJnLg)

• [Ed Wynn](en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ed_Wynn)

• [Eggs](www.youtube.com/watch?v=l_D1qTNDyJc)

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Welcome to the series finale of Abject Suffering, because we'll never find anything better than this. Pack it up and turn out the lights, Cheers-style.

Gary Butterfield and Kole Ross read your responses to the Scholar of the First Sin remake of Dark Souls II.

• Oh god, the Fireys

• Family Guy is so adult and edgy, I just can't stand it

• Varangians

• Scholar Changes

• Spoilers aren't bad

Kole, Dennis, David, and Jala talk about Nintendo mending fences with Amazon, Pac Man 256, and we ask you which series have kept it fresh.

• Buried Atari games sell for tons of money.

• Ace Attorney 6 confirmed for the west.

• Nintendo and Amazon's troubled relationship.

• GTA for N64?

• What series has stayed the freshest?

• David: Dying Light. Guild Wars 2.

• Dennis: Guild Wars 2. Heroes of the Storm.

• Jala: Guild Wars 2. Back to Bed.

• Kole: Pac Man 265.

Gary Butterfield and Kole Ross tear into Paper Mario.

Simplicity and charm are two things you rarely find in JRPGs, but Paper Mario has both. It takes everything you know about the Mario universe, and runs it through a filter of pure joy. Join us for our "it's technically still Summer" JRPG, as we talk about the first three chapters of Paper Mario.

• Camera Obscura

• The Best part of Mystic Quest

• Probably the best part of Wild Arms, well, maybe not

• Super Paper Mario

• Super Princess Peach

• Flying Pig

• Morrowind Scar

• Jacoby

• Black Lodge Burlesque

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Everybody do the Funky Brayton! [This video][1] goes round the world to three places. Will Smith is a national treasure, probably. [1]: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3JcmQONgXJM

Come out, come out, wherever you are. Barney loves you. Barney wants to find you. Barney wants to kiss you forever.

Gary Butterfield and Kole Ross talk about the last portion of the Scholar of the First Sin remake of Dark Souls II.

• 300

• Latchkey Kingdom

Nick and Gary get Fingered, then take on Rocket League. Two games marked by their simplicity but so different in terms of depth.

Kole, Ben, Dennis, and Jala talk about I Am Bread, YouTube Gaming, and we ask you about your favorite unjustly maligned games.

• YouTube Gaming launches August 26.

• Twelve Minutes.

• Metal Gear Solid V release trailer.

• Final Fantasy VII comes out for iOS.

• What's your favorite unjustly maligned game?

• Jala: I Am Bread. Metal Gear Solid: Ground Zeroes. Dark Souls.

• Kole: Triple Triad.

• Ben: Towerfall: Ascension.

• Dennis: BroForce. Hearthstone. Heroes of the Storm.