July 11, 2022

Ep. 244 - Double-Sized Dirtbag Delve, with Andrés Velasco y Coll

1 hour 28 minutes

EVO Head Tournament Organizer Andrés Velasco y Coll fills in as host for a number of listener submitted questions, covering Italian David Cage, Stardon’t Valley, and how to get a job in the video game industry.

Questions this week:

Anders asks: How do you get into the video game industry? (07:35)

AOL Netscape asks: What series or franchise has a spinoff game arguably better than its predecessor? (23:32)

Ross Hamrick asks: How would you remake Jackie Chan Stuntmaster? (29:52)

Horizontal Hold asks: Which Nintendo IP would Sega make a good entry of? (37:08)

Mox Bagel asks: Which game director would make the best physical version of their game? (44:24)

Dilson asks: What are the best crouching animations? (54:40)

The Fragrance of Dark Coffee asks: What is the oldest game you’d still recommend today? (59:48)

Spencer asks: Which games have the best third act? (01:09:18)

LIGHTNING ROUND: Name Design – Popular Podcasts (01:15:51)

Recommendations and Outro (01:22:32)

Delve into the forums to discuss this episode!

A SMALL SELECTION OF THINGS REFERENCED:

Crime City

Divekick: Addition Edition

Super Hexagon

VIDEOBALL

Metal Gear series

Hyper Gunsport now wishlistable on steam

Indivisible

BioShock series

Animal Crossing: New Horizons

Necrosoft Games is hiring a producer

Evo

Combo Breaker

CEO Fighting Game Championships

Video Game History Foundation

Ninja

Ninja Gaiden

King of Fighters series

Castlevania: Symphony of the Night

Monster World IV

Super Mario series

Biohazard / Resident Evil series

Tōhō (Touhou) series

Sonic R

Sonic the Hedgehog: Spinball

Heroes of Might and Magic series

Dark Arms: Beast Buster 1999

Dark Souls series

King’s Field

Legend of Zelda series

Bust-A-Move

Jackie Chan Stuntmaster

Scarface: The World Is Yours

Simpsons: Hit & Run

Incredible Hulk: Ultimate Destruction

Prototype

Jackie Chan’s Action Kung Fu

Dynamite Deka series

Star Wars: Jedi - Fallen Order

Stranglehold

Watch_Dogs

Destroy All Humans!

inFAMOUS series

Kirby games

Landstalker

Sylvan Tale

Crusader of Centy

Linkle Liver Story

Magic Knight Rayearth

Dark Savior

Star Fox series

Kid Icarus series

Punch-Out series

Super Smash Brothers series

Panzer Dragoon

Pokémon Snap

River City Ransom series

Yakuza / Ryū ga Gotoku series

Vagrant Story

Bennett Foddy

Illbleed

Silent Hill series

Sleep No More

Chris Pratt says his Mario voice is ‘unlike anything you’ve heard’

City Hunter

Rolling Thunder series

The Ninja Warriors

Sonic Mania

The Adventures of Batman & Robin

Bayonetta series

Gears of War series

Kenka Bancho: Badass Rumble

Asteroids Deluxe

Tempest

Galaga

Zoo Keeper

Dog Patch

California Extreme

Pong

Combat

DOOM

Crispy Doom

Warlords

Spacewar

Computer History Museum

Lunar Lander

StarCraft series

Marvel Spider-Man: Miles Morales

Cyberpunk 2077

Mother / EarthBound series

Undertale

King Kong (1933)

Ape Escape

Recommendations:

Frank: Listen to some other show if you want recommendations, GDQ 2022 Mario Kaizo relay race

Brandon: Space Is the Place (1974), Void Pyramid, Xoo: Xeno Xafari

Andres: Dimension 20’s Starstruck Odyssey

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Hosted by Andres Velasco y Coll, with Frank Cifaldi, Tim Rogers and Brandon Sheffield. Edited by Esper Quinn. Original Music by Kurt Feldman.

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