The Insert Credit Show

Ep. 347 - Drake's Retaliation

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The Insert Credit Panel as you know and love them covers video game history, the Kendrick Lamar-Drake Feud, and one more trip to Violence Island. Hosted by Alex Jaffe, with Frank Cifaldi, Tim Rogers, and Brandon Sheffield. Edited by Esper Quinn, original music by Kurt Feldman.

Questions this week:

  1. Frank, the original Resident Evil is back from the dead. What took so long? (03:56)
  2. What has never been good in a video game? (09:58)
  3. If all knowledge of video games disappeared overnight but games themselves still existed, what would the most popular one be? (18:14)
    4. Insert Credit Quick Break: Mannequin Deposit by The Houseflies (28:06)
  4. BluntForceMama asks: What properties or statistics about a game should be listed on the back of the box, Nutrition Facts style? (29:28)
  5. How do you name a video game character? (37:07)
  6. What is the Not Like Us of video games? (42:04)

    7. LIGHTNING ROUND: Violence Island (48:00)

    Recommendations and Outro (01:01:01)

    Discuss this episode in the Insert Credit Forums

    A SMALL SELECTION OF THINGS REFERENCED:

    • NPR
    • Video Game History Foundation
    • Game Developer
    • Game Developer Magazine “Minecraft” cover
    • The original Resident Evil is back from the dead. What took so long?
    • Resident Evil
    • “It’s Just Emulation!”: The Challenge of Selling Old Games (Frank Cifaldi’s GDC 2016 talk)
    • Resident Evil on GOG.com
    • Frank Sinatra
    • Spotify
    • Sega CD
    • 3DO Interactive Multiplayer
    • Sega Saturn
    • Sega Genesis
    • Resident Evil 4
    • Ico
    • Demon’s Souls
    • Final Fantasy II
    • Yggdra Union: We’ll Never Fight Alone
    • Call of Duty: Modern Warfare series
    • Jak and Daxter: The Precursor Legacy
    • Fortnite
    • Yesterday (2019)
    • Minecraft
    • The Beatles
    • Peggy Sue Got Married (1986)
    • John Lennon
    • Yoko Ono
    • Paul McCartney
    • Ringo Starr
    • George Harrison
    • Shigeru Miyamoto
    • The Beatles: Get Back
    • Roblox
    • Marvel Snap
    • Metroid
    • Justin Bailey
    • Nintendo Power
    • Super Metroid
    • Dark Souls
    • Metroid II: Return of Samus
    • Super Mario Bros.
    • New Super Mario Bros.
    • Pac-Man
    • Nutrition facts label
    • HowLongToBeat
    • League of Legends
    • Granblue Fantasy: Relink
    • Granblue Fantasy: Relink at HowLongToBeat.com
    • Monster Hunter series
    • Final Fantasy VII: Rebirth
    • Digital Foundry
    • Entertainment Software Rating Board
    • QWERTY
    • Mavis Beacon Teaches Typing
    • a tweet by tim’s buddy Richmond
    • Jade
    • Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age
    • Jade Empire
    • Demonschool
    • George R. R. Martin
    • Jad The Taff
    • George Lucas
    • Dark Badguy
    • Mace Windu
    • Kendrick Lamar - Not Like Us
    • Drake–Kendrick Lamar feud
    • Kendrick Lamar
    • Drake
    • Mario
    • Sonic
    • Johnny Turbo
    • David Cage
    • Hideo Kojima
    • Death Stranding 2: On The Beach
    • OD
    • PHYSINT is the working title of Hideo Kojima’s new not-a-Metal-Gear game.
    • Konami’s bitter, yearlong breakup with Hideo Kojima, explained
    • Death Stranding
    • Metal Gear: Survive
    • Uncharted series
    • Naughty Dog on Instagram
    • Uncharted (2022)
    • Hideki Kamiya
    • Devil May Cry
    • Ōkami
    • Cool Spot
    • Pepsiman
    • Professor Hershel Layton
    • Aigis
    • Diogenes
    • Hammerin’ Harry
    • Ruby Weapon
    • Wander

      Recommendations:

      Frank: That Hitman is $3 during the Steam Summer Sale (which is over as you read this, but, get it anyway, game owns)

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