“Silence is golden”, they say. But is it truly? This episode we take a look at what it means to be a silent protagonists in video games and what impact that can give to players. We also look into some news surround Bethesda (YAAAAAAAAAAAAY!!), EA, and Capcom. Arnold also guides us through some interest fears in his Monster Mash!

Welcome heroes!!! We are Key Items! A podcast all about gaming, anime and nerd culture. Join your host James and his crew, Dustin and Arnold, as we navigate the nerd cosmos.

For our first episode we tackle the beginning…of games that is. We examine what it means to have a strong beginning to a game and look at some personal examples that we feel articulate our ideas strongly. We also continue our theme of beginnings as we examine the mindset of Goku, one of characters that helped influence what a shonen protagonists would be!

Topics:

Dragonball, Riot Games, Blizzard, League of Legends, Devil May Cry 3, Mega Man X, Chrono Trigger, Pokemon, Metroid Fusion, and Mega Man Zero 2