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In This House We Play David Cage Games (Episode 60)


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Our guest today is Yussef Cole who writes about games for outlets like Waypoint and Unwinnable. We talk about a game he recently reviewed - Detroit Become Human.

What we've been up to

  • (00:02:45) Destiny 2 (Yussef)
  • (00:09:08) Pokemon Go (Riley)
  • (00:14:53) The Awesome Adventures of Captain Spirit, Screamride, Jurassic World Evolution (Pam)
  • (00:19:37) IT, Hereditary, Ancillary Justice (Yussef)
  • (00:27:19) Make it Sound Fiction podcast (Yussef)
  • (00:29:30) GOT7 concert (Riley)
  • (00:34:01) Masters of Doom, Citations Needed podcast (Pam)
  • Detroit: Become Human

    Spoilers galore here! We talk a lot about this playthrough of the game, from previous guest Adam Koebel.

    • (00:41:01) What is Detroit: Become Human
    • (00:42:08) Yussef's review of Detroit
    • (00:48:35) Politics and race
    • (00:59:06) Android economy
    • (01:03:02) Worldbuilding
    • (01:07:03) Kara's story
    • (01:18:04) Branching narrative
    • (01:25:20) Unanswered questions
    • (01:28:00) Menu android
    • (01:30:44) Final thoughts
    • (01:34:00) How does Detroit compare to Heavy Rain specifically? @StephenWilds
    • Contact information

      • Riley @kaleri_
      • Pam @jasyla_
      • Yussef @youmeyou
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        Music: Vivacity by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

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