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Ep. 410 - Games Somerton, with Mathew Kumar
Writer and developer Mathew Kumar guest hosts the panel, covering the Balatro of coin flips, Bitmap Books bad decisions, and especially crude actions performed by Rabbids. Hosted by Mathew Kumar, with Frank Cifaldi, Ash Parrish, and Brandon Sheffield. Edited by Esper Quinn, original music by Kurt Feldman.
Watch episodes with full video on YouTube
Discuss this episode in the Insert Credit Forums
SHOW NOTES:
Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty
Gremlins (1984)
“Avatar! Northern Britannia has entered into a new age of enlightenment!”
1: Why are coin flips so hot right now? (02:47)
Unfair Flips
Universal Paperclips
Q-UP Is An Esport About How Ridiculous Esports Are
Balatro
Former District Attorney Harvey Dent
Anton Chigurh
No Country for Old Men
Cookie Clicker
Northernlion
Minecraft
Candy Crush Saga
2: What was Nintendo thinking with the weird baby animation? (08:29)
Nintendo’s “Close to You” animated short is a mysterious surprise
Pikmin series
Nintendo Pictures
Marvel’s Wolverine - First Trailer
Super Mario Bros. (1993)
Shigeru Miyamoto
3: How does Bitmap Books dig themselves out of the hole they just dug for themselves? (14:47)
Bitmap Books First Post
Bitmap Books Second Post
Bitmap books not looking so hot here
“Games Somerton”
James Somerton
4: Who will make the reconstruction-era Assassin’s Creed game now? (21:40)
Assassin’s Creed game canceled to avoid racist backlash
MachineGames
Grace Walker
One Battle After Another (2025)
Assassins Creed: Shadows
UPN
Living Single
Girlfriends
Black-ish
Abbott Elementary
Ghost of Yotei artist fired after Kirk killing joke
5: Esper Quinn asks, if you could take the assets from any existing game and make a different game, what would you take from, and what would you make? (29:47)
Assassin’s Creed series
Rabbids series
Inside
The Muppets
ToeJam & Earl in Panic on Funkotron
Auto Modellista
Shaun of the Dead (2004)
Brave Prove
Final Fantasy Tactics
Final Fantasy XVI
Final Fantasy VII
Miles “Tails” Prower
6: What’s the video game you have the warmest feelings about? (36:47)
Ultima series
Akalabeth & Ultima I Retrospective | The First Age of Darkness
Fallout: New Vegas
Dragon Age series
Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit
NSYNC
Gears of War
50 Cent: Blood on the Sand
The Smiths
Final Zone II
Last Alert
Resident Evil 4
7: The Zine Fairy has gifted you with resources and time to make a bizarrely specific zine. What’s it about? (43:06)
Quake
Duke Nukem 3D
Turok: Dinosaur Hunter
GoldenEye 007
Alien: Resurrection
Black Desert Online
Dragon Age series
MobyGames
The Toilets of Final Fantasy VII Remake
Borderlands 4
The Video Game Soda Machine Project
LIGHTNING ROUND: Name Design - Matt Farley & Charlie Roxburgh Films (49:41)
Recommendations and Outro (58:04):
Frank: Disney’s Donald Duck: Goin’ Quackers
Brandon: Killer Klowns From Outer Space (1988)
Ash: Get some sleep
Mathew: Help Rebecca Ann Heineman Fight Aggressive Cancer, exp. zine, Mathew Kumar’s Patreon
This week’s Insert Credit Show is brought to you by patrons like you. Thank you.
This week’s horrible buzzer was sent in by Matt McNeely. Thanks! To submit your own horrible buzzer, send an original recording no longer than two seconds in mp3 or wav format to [email protected], and maybe we’ll use it on the show!
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Writer and developer Mathew Kumar guest hosts the panel, covering the Balatro of coin flips, Bitmap Books bad decisions, and especially crude actions performed by Rabbids. Hosted by Mathew Kumar, with Frank Cifaldi, Ash Parrish, and Brandon Sheffield. Edited by Esper Quinn, original music by Kurt Feldman.
Watch episodes with full video on YouTube
Discuss this episode in the Insert Credit Forums
SHOW NOTES:
Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty
Gremlins (1984)
“Avatar! Northern Britannia has entered into a new age of enlightenment!”
1: Why are coin flips so hot right now? (02:47)
Unfair Flips
Universal Paperclips
Q-UP Is An Esport About How Ridiculous Esports Are
Balatro
Former District Attorney Harvey Dent
Anton Chigurh
No Country for Old Men
Cookie Clicker
Northernlion
Minecraft
Candy Crush Saga
2: What was Nintendo thinking with the weird baby animation? (08:29)
Nintendo’s “Close to You” animated short is a mysterious surprise
Pikmin series
Nintendo Pictures
Marvel’s Wolverine - First Trailer
Super Mario Bros. (1993)
Shigeru Miyamoto
3: How does Bitmap Books dig themselves out of the hole they just dug for themselves? (14:47)
Bitmap Books First Post
Bitmap Books Second Post
Bitmap books not looking so hot here
“Games Somerton”
James Somerton
4: Who will make the reconstruction-era Assassin’s Creed game now? (21:40)
Assassin’s Creed game canceled to avoid racist backlash
MachineGames
Grace Walker
One Battle After Another (2025)
Assassins Creed: Shadows
UPN
Living Single
Girlfriends
Black-ish
Abbott Elementary
Ghost of Yotei artist fired after Kirk killing joke
5: Esper Quinn asks, if you could take the assets from any existing game and make a different game, what would you take from, and what would you make? (29:47)
Assassin’s Creed series
Rabbids series
Inside
The Muppets
ToeJam & Earl in Panic on Funkotron
Auto Modellista
Shaun of the Dead (2004)
Brave Prove
Final Fantasy Tactics
Final Fantasy XVI
Final Fantasy VII
Miles “Tails” Prower
6: What’s the video game you have the warmest feelings about? (36:47)
Ultima series
Akalabeth & Ultima I Retrospective | The First Age of Darkness
Fallout: New Vegas
Dragon Age series
Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit
NSYNC
Gears of War
50 Cent: Blood on the Sand
The Smiths
Final Zone II
Last Alert
Resident Evil 4
7: The Zine Fairy has gifted you with resources and time to make a bizarrely specific zine. What’s it about? (43:06)
Quake
Duke Nukem 3D
Turok: Dinosaur Hunter
GoldenEye 007
Alien: Resurrection
Black Desert Online
Dragon Age series
MobyGames
The Toilets of Final Fantasy VII Remake
Borderlands 4
The Video Game Soda Machine Project
LIGHTNING ROUND: Name Design - Matt Farley & Charlie Roxburgh Films (49:41)
Recommendations and Outro (58:04):
Frank: Disney’s Donald Duck: Goin’ Quackers
Brandon: Killer Klowns From Outer Space (1988)
Ash: Get some sleep
Mathew: Help Rebecca Ann Heineman Fight Aggressive Cancer, exp. zine, Mathew Kumar’s Patreon
This week’s Insert Credit Show is brought to you by patrons like you. Thank you.
This week’s horrible buzzer was sent in by Matt McNeely. Thanks! To submit your own horrible buzzer, send an original recording no longer than two seconds in mp3 or wav format to [email protected], and maybe we’ll use it on the show!
Subscribe: RSS, YouTube, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more!
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