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Ep. 194 - Kim Cardassian, with Rachel Weil and Lotte May

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Artist and FEMICOM founder Rachel Weil alongside gamedev Lotte May join the panel to cover the Bally Astrocade, Jaffe’s favorite isekai, and Amethyst Princess of Gemworld.

Questions this week:

  1. What’s the deal with the Steam Deck? (03:44)
  2. How does femininity best express itself in video games? (08:10)
  3. How can we translate the appeal of mahou shoujo into video games? (13:31)
  4. What’s the relation between video games and glitch art? (18:35)
  5. Excluding Nintendo, Sony, Microsoft and Sega, who are the top 5 console manufacturers? (23:09)
  6. From Brandon Sheffield: What are the best action games with female protagonists? (29:23)
  7. Dirtbag Spencer asks: what video game allows for the most self-expression, while not specifically being about creativity? (34:29)
  8. What are the greatest movie tie-in games made before 1995? (39:33)
  9. Who would you use as the template for a “look book” for designers of female game characters? (44:11)
  10. Who or what is the Lisa Frank of video games? (48:37)

    11. LIGHTNING ROUND: Pink Games (53:04)

    People will think you’re cooler if you discuss this episode in the forums!

    A SMALL SELECTION OF THINGS REFERENCED:

    • Yakuza 0
    • Steam Deck
    • Stream Deck
    • Saturn controller
    • WaveBird
    • Bally Astrocade
    • Imagine: Babyz Fashion
    • Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar
    • Mahou shoujo
    • Sally the Witch
    • Majokko Daisakusen: Little Witching Mischiefs
    • Super Robot Taisen
    • Kim Kardashian: Hollywood
    • Cardassian
    • Bishoujo Senshi Sailor Moon: Another Story
    • Magic Knight Rayearth
    • Suzanne Treister’s fictional video game stills
    • Zgrass on youtube
    • NEC
    • The 3DO Company
    • Casio
    • Bandai
    • TurboGrafx-16
    • Casio Loopy
    • WonderSwan
    • SuFami Turbo
    • Jaguar
    • GamePark
    • GP32
    • Valis
    • Barbie Fashion Designer
    • Barbie Mermaid Adventure
    • Crystal’s Pony Tale
    • Miracle Girls: Tomomi to Mikage no Miracle World Adventure.
    • Lost Word of JeNnY: Ushinawareta Message
    • Devil Hunter Yohko: Dai 7 no Keisho
    • Kendo Rage
    • Blazing Rangers
    • Smarty
    • Theresa Duncan
    • Chop Suey
    • skate 3
    • Tekken 7 Character Creator
    • GTA Online
    • Final Fantasy XIV
    • Demolition Man
    • Batman Returns
    • Home Alone
    • Alien3
    • Aladdin
    • The Lion King
    • Beauty and the Beast
    • Hagane: The Final Conflict
    • Cliffhanger
    • The Goonies
    • Friday the 13th
    • The Little Mermaid
    • Fester’s Quest
    • Barbie Fashion
    • Amethyst Princess of Gemworld
    • Jem
    • Style Savvy series
    • Amethyst Princess of Gemworld series
    • Lisa Frank
    • Nathalie Lawhead
    • Andi McClure
    • El Shaddai
    • Paloma Dawkins

      Recommendations:

      Lotte: Turn A Gundam, Godzilla Singular Point

      Rachel: FEMICOM Museum, Pop Cutie! Street Fashion Simulation

      Edited by Esper Quinn. Original Music by Kurt Feldman.

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