With the forthcoming release of Steven Spielberg's adaptation of Ready Player One, we thought is might be a good idea to revisit the novel, and see if it really was as good as the first pass led us to believe.

Yeah. About that...

We talk about the limits of nostalgia, terrible marketing, bad writing, and how far a gimmick will get you. Plus there's our regular Thimble of Win (with an additional Mugful of Meh).

Links

http://store.steampowered.com/app/289070/Sid_Meiers_Civilization_VI/

http://themusic.com.au/news/all/2018/03/06/reef,-the-wildhearts-and-terrorvision-unite-for-one-huge-aussie-tour/

https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/3k7mv5/ready-player-one-movie-poster-parodies